Ce A 12 The Dallas Post CALENDAR Sunday, January 16, 2005 How to get your listings published Calendar items are published free of charge. Generally, items will appear the two weeks prior to an event. The best way to submit material is by e-mail, to: thepost@leader.net. You also may send it to The Post, 15 N. Main St., Wilkes-Barre PA 18711, or drop it in the box at Uni-Mart, Rt. 309, Dallas. Deadline is Tuesday at 5 p.m. SIM |T |W TFS 5S 1617 | 18 | 20 21 22 | 23 19 THIS WEEK EXHIBITS Jan. 16 - MICHAEL KENNA: JAPAN, surreal and haunt- ing photographs of the Japanese landscape. Opening reception Jan. 16, 3-5 p.m. Daily noon-4:30 p.m. Sordoni Gallery, Stark Learning Ctr., Wilkes University, 150 S. River St., Wilkes-Barre. Info, 408-4325 or www.sordoni.wilkes.edu. Jan. 21-Feb. 13 - FROM WITHIN V, artwork of stu- dents, faculty and staff at College Misericordia. Tues.- Thrus. noon- 5 p.m.; Fri.- Sun. 1-5 p.m. MacDonald Art Gallery, on the campus, 301 Lake St., Dallas. Info, 674-6250. HEALTH Jan. 20 - SENIOR CITIZEN FLU SHOTS, 10 a.m.-noon, Dallas Senior Center, Rice St. For age 60 and over. Free if Medicare or First Priority, others $15. Pre-reg- istration needed, call 675- 2179. KIDSTUFF Jan. 16 - ROCK ON ICE, an ice skating party at the Riverside Park Ice Rink, Rt. 29, Tunkhannock, sponsored by The Wyoming County Players. Free. Games, con- tests and music by DJ All About Entertainment from 1- 3:30 p.m. Skate rentals on site. Bad weather date is Jan. 23. Info, 836-6986. MUSIC Jan. 16 - WINTER INSTRU- MENTAL CONCERT, by the Wyoming Seminary Music Departmentat 3 p.m. in the Great Hall, 228 Wyoming Ave., Kingston. The concert features the Wyoming Seminary Orchestra and several instrumental cham- ber ensembles and will include music by Dwight Gustafson, Gabriel Faure, and Scott Joplin. Free and open to the public. Info, 270- 2190. Jan. 18 - THE WYOMING SEMINARY JAZZ BAND will present a program of big band music at 7 p.m. at the River Street Jazz Cafe, 667 North River St., Plains. The - 22-member band, led by Sem’s Lower School music teacher Robert Lugiano, will perform music by a variety of jazz composers. The pro- gram is free and open to the public. Info, 270-2190. OUTDOORS Jan. 16 - RICKETTS GLEN STATE PARK HIKE, five to seven difficult miles. Snowwhoes and crampons required. Sponsored by Susquehanna Trailers Hiking Club. For time and meeting place, call 262-0191. Jan. 23 - KIRBY PARK BIRD- ING, 8 a.m. meets in the lot of the former King's Department Store and Reilly’s Classic Car Museum near the intersection of Market St. and Dawes Ave., Kingston. Everyone wel- come. Info, Bob Wasilewski, Greater Wyoming Valley Audubon Society, at 542- 5948. Jan. 23 - EAGLE’S MERE TOBOGGAN RIDE, meet at Sheldon’s Diner, Rt. 118, Sweet Valley at 10:45 a.m. If no snow, the hike will be in Mountain Top. Meet at the Mountain Top Fire Hall, Rt. 437 at 12:45 p.m. Sponsored by Susquehanna Trailers Hiking Club. Info, 474-6185. RECYCLING Jan. 18 - JACKSON TOWNSHIP. 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., at the municipal build- ing, 2211 Huntsville Rd. Co- mingled and newspaper. Info, 675-8371. SPECIAL EVENTS Jan. 19 - THE WYOMING COUNTY PLAYERS and the Pam Holdredge Dancers will entertain at the Wyoming County Senior Citizen Center, Rt. 29, Tunkhannock at 10 a.m. Open to the pub- lic. Info, 836-6986. STAGE Through Jan. 23 - THE LAST OF THE RED HOT LOVERS, performed by the Scranton Public Theater, at The Music Box Dinner Playhouse, 196 Hughes St., Swoyersville. Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 3 p.m. Admission: $18 and $16 For reservations, call 570-283- 2195 or 1-800-698-PLAY. Auditions for youth musical Auditions will be held Sunday, Jan. 23, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., for the musical comedy “Captain Bree and Lady Pirates.” All roles are open to youth age 10 through high school. A parent or guardian of those under 18 years of age must sign permission to participate forms. Everyone will be required to read from the script and those auditioning for lead and feature roles will be asked to sing. Prepare an up-tempo and ballad song. Scripts are available for review by calling the Northeast Players at 675-4333. The auditions will be held at Major Performing Arts Center, Carverton Road, Trucksville. Performances will be in May at College Misericordia. Rehearsals will be held primarily on weekends. Everyone makes resolutions. At Curves, you FEHONBBALEL SIAL) COATED keep them. This year, find out how over 4 million women EE who thought they couldn’ get fit have odie Join today and receive 50% off * the service fee and find out how to get a free Carves book. Hanover 270-5588 Lehman 674-5588 Luzerne 718-1222 Mountain Top 474-1100 discovered they can. At Curves, you can too. Our fun, simple workouts take just 30 minutes, three times a week. 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HEALTH Jan. 25 - BACK MOUNTAIN RELAY FOR LIFE kickoff meeting, 7 p.m., Bevevino Library at College Misericordia. Info, call the American Cancer Society at 1-888-227-5445 or chairper- son Michelle Cassetori at 388-2930. OUTDOORS Jan. 29 - EXPLORING BIRDS-HOW AND WHAT DO THEY EAT, 10-11 a.m. Join Rebecca Lesko, local Environment Education Specialist anytime during the hour to participate in the fun and make bird project to ONGOING COMMUNITY PUBLIC SWIMMING, Wednesdays and Fridays, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Sundays 2-5 p.m. Dallas Middle School pool is open to the public for lap and recreational swim- ming. No one under 18 admitted without a parent or guardian. Proof of residence and a $2 daily fee required. EXHIBITS Through Feb. 13 - FROM WITHIN V, artwork of stu- dents, faculty and staff at College Misericordia. Tues.- Thrus. noon- 5 p.m.; Fri.-Sun. 1-5 p.m. MacDonald Art Gallery, on the campus, 301 Lake St., Dallas. Info, 674- 6250. ~ Through Mar. 4 - MICHAEL KENNA: JAPAN, surreal and haunting photographs of the Japanese landscape. Daily noon-4:30 p.m. Sordoni ‘Best In Show’ gala to aid SPCA Best In Show, a fundraising gala to benefit the Paws to Help capital campaign of SPCA, will be held on Friday, Feb. 25 at Genetti’s in Wilkes-Barre from 7 to 11 p.m. It will include open bar, passed hors d'oeuvres and buffet stations. Entertainment will be provided by the Little Sister Band, Soul Busters, Nevada and Richard Jenkins, with special appearances by comedian Chris Barnes and producer Robert May. A large live and silent auction will feature a variety of packages, incorporat- ing spa parties, Penguins luxury boxes, golf passes, gym mem- berships, jewelry, catered events, romantic dinners, wine and cheese tasting parties, pet items, a day on the set of movie and much more. Tickets are $75 per person or $650 for a table of 10 and can be purchased by calling 472-0365 or 970-SPCA. Proceeds bene- fit the SPCA Capital Campaign, an effort to raise funds to pro- vide needed renovations and additions to the SPCA shelter. take home. You'll need about 30 minutes. This program is designed for ages 4 and older. Free. Wild Birds Unlimited, Dallas Shopping Center. Feb. 5 - FIELD TRIP TO BARNEGAT LIGHT STATE PARK, day of birdwatching with the Greater Wyoming Valley Audubon Society. Bring binoculars or spotting scopes, a camera, field guides, something to drink and lunch. Appropriate clothing and footwear is also recommended. Call Bob Gallery, Stark Learning Citr., Wilkes University, 150 S. River St., Wilkes-Barre. Info, 408-4325 or www.sordoni.wilkes.edu. Neptune 1, by Warren Furman Through Mar. 14 - EXPRES- SIONS IN DIGITAL ART, by artist and composer Warren Furman of Montrose, Wyoming County Courthouse Gallery, Tunkhannock. Info, CATHY SBREAD., Gift Certificates Available JANUARY SPECIALS TUESDAY - RAISIN BREAD WEDNESDAY - CHOCOLATE CHERRY PECAN THURSDAY RYE "RAISIN BREAD ; FRIDAY - CHALLAH BREAD * PUMPERNICKEL CORNMEAL MILLET . SATURDAY - PAIN aux FROMAGE * ONION DILL Now Offering a Daily Soup and Sandwich S Main St. Shavertown ¢ 696-3949 ¢ Hours: 7am-2pm M-F SUNFLOWER SEED CRANBERRY ORANGE WALNUT | pecial to go. FROZEN ROPES Baseball & Softball Training Center SPRING TRAINING STARTS JAN. & FEB. Pe rm 0 == 4 Le 1 Ex AF Moe Wasilewski, 542-5948 to reg- ister or for information. SPECIAL EVENTS Jan. 28 - WORDHORDE, open mic night at the Back Mountain Memorial Library, 96 Huntsville Rd., Dallas. The showcase event for per- formance arts — music, poetry, prose and mono- logue — starts at 7 p.m. Ages 14 through adult wel- come; $1 donation request- ed. Sign up at the door on first-come, first-served basis. Info, call Brian Fulton at the 836-2982 or http://hitecharts.com. HEALTH BACK MT. FREE MEDICAL AND LEGAL CLINIC, every Friday, 6:30 p.m., Fr. Sammons Hall at St. Therese’s Church, Pioneer Ave., Shavertown. Strictly confidential and non-denomi- national. Volunteer doctors, nurses and greeters are wel- come. Call Maureen at 696- 1427 with questions. ~ ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS meetings, Every Tuesday starting at 7:30 p.m., St. Paul's Lutheran Church, off Rt. 118, Dallas. Every Friday starting at 7 p.m., Shavertown United Methodist Church, Pioneer Ave. KIDSTUFF ‘Through May - COLLEGE MIS- ERICORDIA offers Yoga, Q. NEW SAT ? Sem band will swing at Jazz Café The Wyoming Seminary Jazz Band will present a program of big band favorites on Tuesday, Jan. 18 at 7 p.m. at the River Street Jazz Café, 667 North River St., Plains Township. The 22-member band, led by Sem Lower School music teacher Robert Lugiano, will perform music by Sammy Nestico, Thad Jones, Larry Barton, Jean Thielemans, Paul Clark, Kenny Dorham and Louis Armstrong. Some of the selections are “Panic Button,” “Fancy Pants,” “A Child Is Born,” “Bluesette,” “Swing Shot,” “Blue Bossa,” “All of Me” and “Put ‘Em Up.” The program will feature student soloists and jazz ensembles. The performance is free and open to the public. For more information call 270-2190. library, 675-1182. Jan 29 - PASTHAPPY, Wyoming County Players presentation at the Shadowbrook Resort, Rt. 6, Tunkhannock. Delicious din- ing, displays of memorabilia, nostalgic entertainment and a trivia contest with cash prizes will begin at 7 p.m. For dinner and show reser- vations, call 836-6986. STAGE Through Jan. 23 - THE LAST OF THE RED HOT LOVERS, performed by the Scranton Public Theater, at The Music Box Dinner Playhouse, 196 Hughes St., Swoyersville. Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 3 p.m. Admission: $18 and $16 For reservations, call 570-283- 2195 or 1-800-698-PLAY. Through Mar. 8 - GOLDEN DAYS OF RADIO PLAYERS GROUP, ages 13 and up Tuesdays, 7-9 p.m. Instructor, Valerie Paulus. Free. Prepare a radio play production. Dietrich Theater 60 E. Tioga Street Tunkhannock. Info, 996- 1500 or www.dietrichthe- ater.com aerobics, adult ballet, water- aerobics, and swim lessons J (for boys and girls 5-14, for @ pre-schoolers, ages 2-4, an for young children, ages 2 months-3 years). Info, 674- 6289 or www.misericordia.edu, “Non- Credit Courses” OUTDOORS Satrudays through Feb. 26 - EAGLE EXCURSIONS, guid- ed treks to search for winter- ing eagles at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Eagle Institute, 176 Scenic Dr., Lackawaxen. $10. Info, 685-5960 or — www.eagleinstitute.org. Tell our advertisers you saw them in The Post. They'll appreciate it, and so will we. 0 SARS AUTO INSURANCE 2-Door, 4 poor, 6-poora Picku P. One Call Covers them All. To find out more about our auto insurance — Call me... Stop by... Log on - it’s your choice! Gor don-Smith Insurance Agency Charles W. 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