12 The Dallas Post CALENDAR Sunday, April 3, 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@Ileader.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. S|{M|T,|JWIT|F |S |S 394 {5/67 8/9110 COMMUNITY April 3 - CHICKEN BAR-B-QUE, from noon untill 2 p.m. at the fire hall on Stull Rd., Noxen. $6.50 per dinner. Eat in or take out available. Held community. All welcome. Info, Christine DeMelfi at the American Cancer Society (888-227-5445) or chairper- son Michelle Cassetori at 674-8770. by the Noxen Voulnteer Fire KIDSTUFF Company. Apr. 5 - SUMMER DREAMS Apr. 9 - BAKED MEAT LOAF DINNER/BAKE SALE, Loyalville United Methodist Church, off Rt. 118, Lake : Twp. Serving 4:30-6:30 p.m., takeouts available, call ahead, 477-3521. 639-5882. Apr. 9 - SPAGHETTI DINNER, 4- 7 p.m., Franklin Twp. Fire Co. fire hall, Orange Rd. Adults $5, children 7-12, $2.50, 6 information night, 7 to © p.m. at the Fellowship Evangelical Free Church, 45 Hildebrandt Rd., Dallas. Summer Dreams is a five- week hosting program for orphaned Russian children, ages 6-12. The program often leads to adoption. For information or reservations, call 1-888-350-4862. and under free. Takeouts Apr. 9 - APRIL FOOLS TOURS, available. 333-0557. Apr. 9 - RUMMAGE AND BAKE SALE, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Rt. 118, Dallas. 12 noon-4 p.m. Swetland Homestead, 885 Wyoming Ave., Wyoming. Children’s story and activity at 1 p.m. Admission $3. 823-6244. MUSIC Apr. 8 - WE'RE ABOUT 9, folk- GROUPS Apr. 7 - BACK MOUNTAIN SENIORS will meet at 12:30 p.m. in the all-purpose room on the lower level of the Mercy Center in Dallas for luncheon and a business rock trio. Chicory House, 35 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre, 8 p.m.. Admission $12, mem- bers $9. Info, 825-8772 or www.chicoryhouse.org. meeting. 696-1828. RECYCLING HEALTH Apr. 9 - LAKE TOWNSHIP, 10 Apr. 5-21 - LIFEGUARD TRAIN- ING AND FIRST AID SKILLS Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6- 9:30 p.m., and Saturdays, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Lifeguard Training and First Aid certifi- cation and CPR for the a.m.-noon, at the municipal builiding, Rt. 29. Aluminum and b-metal cans, clear, brown and green glass and plastic 1 and 2 only. Newspaper will not be col- lected this month. Professional Rescuer certifi- SPECIAL EVENTS cation will be awarded upon completion of the course. Fridays - FILM, FOOD, & FUN Must be at least age 15 by the last scheduled session. For more information on prerequisites for attending the workshops, cost, or reg- istration, contact the King's College Discovery Program at 208-5807 or e-mail sem- ccabe@kings.edu Apr. 6 - PULMONARY Ap SEMINAR, at Luzerne County Community College, Nanticoke. CEU credits avail- able upon completion. Cost FACTS: A film and discus- sion series, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Penn State Wilkes-Barre Science Bldg., $15/person/movie or S$60/person/all 5 movies, if registered by March 30. Light refreshments served. Call 675-9102 or visit www.wb.psu.edu/ce ril 8: “Radio Days,” Woody Allen takes a nostalgic look at growing up in 1940 : Queens. of $50 for medical profes- Apr. 10 - AN EVENING AROUND sionals, $25 for students. Register by Mar. 28, 826- 3762. Apr. 7 - ALZHEIMER'S SUP- PORT GROUP, 11 a.m., Meadows Nursing Center, 55 W. Center Hill Rd. Public wel- come. Info, call the Alzheimer's Association at 822-9915 or Meadows Nursing Center at 675- 8600, ext. 195. Apr. 11 - BACK MOUNTAIN RELAY FOR LIFE meeting, 6 p.m. in the Kennedy Room at the Banks Student Life Center, College Misericordia. Relay For Life is a fun team event to fight cancer in our THE WORLD, Junior League of Wilkes-Barre fundraiser, at the Luzerne County Courthouse, beginning at 5 p.m. Sample food from top area restaurants, ethnic cuisines, Chinese auction and raffle. Admission, by reservation only, $50 per person. Reservations dead- line April 1. Call 288-4818 for an invitation. Apr. 10 - FINE ART AUCTION to support charities of the Rotary Club of Dallas. Sports and music memora- bilia and sculptures may also be made available. At Irem Temple Country Club. Doors open at 2 p.m. for preview, bidding will begin “The Fantastiks’ The Misericordia Players will bring to the stage Tom _ Jones and Harvey Schmidt’s musical The Fantastiks. The play follows the trials and tribulations of Matt and Louisa, who are madly in love, but must keep their love secret from the eyes of their feuding parents, or so they think. The parents have planned the entire feud, down to the wall that separates the two houses so that Matt and Louisa would definitely fall in love with one another. However, when all is revealed and the walls come tumbling down after Matt saves Louisa from the bandit, El Gallo, will the story end happily ever after? The stage lights will shine on many new faces. Louisa will be played by CM freshman Dani Baclawski. Playing her forbidden love, Matt, is anoth- er freshman, Ryan Mallis. The cast is also comprised of Christina Stango, senior, play- at Misericordia ing Louisa’s mom, Charles LaJeunesse, professor of psy- chology, playing Matt's father, and Heidi D’Amore, junior, as the mute. Also in the cast, for the first time is Allan Waclawski as El Gallo, Donald Hopkins as Henry, and Lauren Trent, freshman, as Weeping Willow. The technical director for the play will be College Misericordia Theater Manger Donald Hopkins, and the direc- tor is Christine Rock, from the Little Theatre in Wilkes-Barre. The musical director is John Curtis, College Misericordia staff and his wife Judy Ann Curtis is the vocal coach. Performances will be April 8-9, at 8 p.m. and April 10 at 2 p.m. in Walsh Auditorium on the College Misericordia cam- pus in Dallas. Tickets will be available at the door, $3 for students and senior citizens, and $5 for adults. For informa- tion, call 674-6719 or visit mis- ericordia.edu. Rehearsing for “The Fantastiks" are, from left, Ryan Mallis, Dani Baclawski, Christina Stango, John Curtis (musical director) and Judy Ann Curtis (vocal coach). at 3:30 p.m. Admission of $12.50 per person or $20 per couple includes hors d'oeuvres, wine and cheese. Door prizes all day. Major credit cards accepted for art purchases. For advance tick- ets and info, call 477-1350. Tickets also on sale at Dallas Photo Shop, Hilbert's The Tractor Store and Roth Jewelers. STAGE Apr. 3 - SOUTH PACIFIC, 3 p.m. matinee, Lake-Lehman High School auditorium. Tickets are $6 for adults, $4 for stu- dents. Students’ fine art exhibit from 2 to 4. Apr. 8-9 - THE FANTASTICKS, Broadway musical hit about two young lovers. Presented by the Misericordia Players, Walsh Auditorium, 8 p.m. each night. Tickets $5, stu- dents and seniors $3. 674- 6719. Apr. 8-24 - CHILDREN OF EDEN, a tuneful and inspir- ing musical based on The Book Of Genesis. The Music Box Dinner Playhouse, 196 Hughes St., Swoyersville. Tickets and info, 283-2195 or 1-800-698-PLAY. ONGOING EXHIBITS Throgh April 16 - THE COLORS OF WINTER, Néw Visions Art Studio student art exhibit, ages 6 to 16. Displayed at The Waterlily Florist Shop, 103 E. Overbrook Ave. Shavertown. Daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturdays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free. Info, 675- 7778 or 696-5515. 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-denominational. Volunteer doctors, nurses and greeters are welcome. Call Maureen at 696-1427 with questions. Wednesdays - YOGA FOR YOU, 10-11 a.m. Instructor: Angela Heffron, certified Hatha yoga instructor. Bring a yoga mat or beach towel and a blanket. $10 per les- son, children free. Dietrich Theater 60 E. Tioga St. Tunkhannock. 996-1500. Film Festival opens @ Friday at the Dietrich The Dietrich Theater Spring 2005 Film Festival will run Friday, April 8 through Thursday, April 21. On open- ing night, at 7 p.m., the Dietrich will screen “Being Julia” and “The Merchant of Venice.” A lavish spread of desserts will be provided by Epicurean Delight and Dr. Philip Mosley will introduce the movies. Admission is $25 per person and reservations can be made by calling 996- 1500. On Saturday, April 9 at 2 p.m., Dr. Warren Bareiss will lead a discussion about the documentary “Born Into Brothels: Calcutta’s Red Light Kids” at the Prince Hotel, which is across the street from the Dietrich. On Sunday, April 10 at 2 p.m. Dr. Bareiss will lead a discussion about the documentary “Bright Leaves,” also at the Prince Hotel. At 9 p.m., Dr. Philip Mosley will lead a discussion about “Vera Drake” at the Dietrich Theater. Light desserts and coffee will be provided for all three of these conversation and admis- sion is free. The Dietrich Theater is located at 60 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock. Call 996-1500 for details, or visit www.diet- richtheater.com. The schedule: A Very Long Engagement: Fri., UPCOMING COMMUNITY Apr. 16 - OLD-FASHIONED BREAKFAST, 7:30-10:30 a.m., St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Rt. 118, Dallas. Tickets $5 at the door. Fully handicapped accessible. Sponsored by the Odd Fellows, Dallas Lodge. BOOTHS AVAILABLE, for the Market on the Pond, June 18 at the Meadows Nursing ‘Center, Dallas. Spaces $20 each, call 675-8600, ext. 195. Maximum 100 vendors. DANCE Apr. 16 - SQUARE DANCE, 8-11 p.m., Noxen School. Music by Roger Furman and band. Refreshments available, door prizes. Adults, $6, stu- dents, $3. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. GROUPS Apr. 14 - LINCOLN ASSASSINA- TION, 140TH ANNIVER- SARY, Wyoming Valley Civil War Round Table meeting, 7 p.m., lower level of the American Legion, Rt. 415, Dallas. Speaker Steven Wright is the author of two books, the contributor to seven others, and has writ- ten more than 300 articles and book reviews on such diverse subjects as the bat- tle of Gettysburg, the battle of the Little Big Horn, the Lincoln assassination, and Lake Superior shipwrecks. Misericordia The music of Cole Porter, Scott Joplin and George Gershwin will be featured during the annual Musica Misericordia concert on April faculty, students 14. The show, which is free and open to the public, will be held in to prese nt concert lhe ii Auditorium of the College Misericordia campus and egin at 8 p.m. Licensed SEASONAL CONTRACTS MAKE GREAT GIFTS! ENJOY YOUR SUMMER - LEAVE THE YARD TO MEI 675-8738 Think Sp Senior Discounts - Summer Is Right Around The Corner! Serving the Back Mountain Is now accepting new business for the 2005 season. Specializing in Residential Lawn Cutting & Trimming One Time Cuts or Seasonal Contracts CELL: 690-1363 ring? Free Estimates / 7 insured Invest in YOURSELF this summer - add some credits to your transcript! For Penn State Wilkes-Barre’s Summer Session 2005, visit: schedule.psu.edu Maymester: May 9-27 (3 weeks = 3 credits) Session 1: May 9-June 16 Session 2: June 20-July 29 Session 3: June 20-August 12 2 ANINNY NE Wilkes-Barre Spanish Language Institute: Earn up to 12 credits in 12 weeks! Questions? Call the Registrar’s Office at 675-9233 sign up today! E-ZPay No checks to write. No stamps to buy. Automatic payment from your credit card or checking account. Call 829-5000 and ask to switch to E-ZPay. TIMESeL Read the www.TIMESLEADER.com LEADER der April 15, 7:15 p.m.; Sun., April 17, 2:30 p.m.; Tue., April 19, 5:30 p.m. Almost Peaceful: Mon. April 11, 7:45 p.m.; Wed. April 13, 2 p.m; Mon. April 18, 6 p.m. Being Julia: Fri. April 8, 7:15 p.m.; Sat. April 9, 2 p.m.; Tue. April 12, 8 p.m.; Sat. April 16, 2 p.m.; Mon. April 18, 7:35 p.m. Born into Brothels: Calcutta’s Red Light Kids: Sat. April 9, 12 p.m.; Tue. April 12, 8 p.m.; Sat. April 16, 4:30 p.m.; Mon. April 18, 7:35 p.m. ; Bright Leaves: Sun. April 10, 12 p.m.; Fri. April 15, 5:30 p.m.; Wed. April 20, 12 p.m. Hotel Rwanda: Sat. April 9, 7 p.m.; Tue. April 19, 8 p.m. House of Flying Daggers: Sat. April 9, 9:15 p.m.; Wed. April 13, 7 p.m. Kinsey: Sat. April 9, 7 p.m.; Sun. April 10, 2 p.m.; Tue. April 12, 64a p.m.; Fri. April 15, 9:40 p.m; 2 Wed. April 20, 2 p.m.; Postmen in the Mountains: Mon. April 11, 6 p.m.; Thu. April 14, 8 p.m.; Sun. April 17, 7:30 p.m. The Chorus: Sun. April 10, 4:15 p.m.; Wed. April 13, 12 p.m. The Merchant of Venice: Fri. April 8,10 p.m.; Sat. April 9, 4 p.m.; Sun. April 17,12 p.m. The Sea Inside: Sun. April 17, 5 p.m.; Thu. April 21, 5:45 p.m. The Woodsman: Sat. April 16, 9:30 p.m.; Wed. April 20, 7:30 p.m. Vera Drake: Sun. April 10, 7 p.m.; Wed. April 13, 4:30 p.m.; Sat. April 16, 12 p.m.; Wed. April 20,5 p.m, KIDSTUFF THE FRESH AIR FUND wel- comes volunteers and host families for a summer 2005 visit for New York City chil- dren. 674-3707. \ Apr.14 - TRADING CARD I. 6:30-8:30 p.m., Noxen School. Parent or guardian must accompany children. No charge, refreshments pro- vided. 289-2052. MUSIC Apr. 14 - MUSICA MISERICOR- DIA faculty-student concert, featuring music of Cole Porter, Scott Joplin and George Gershwin. In Walsh Auditorium on the College Misericordia campus, begin- ning at 8 p.m. Free and open to the public. SPECIAL EVENTS Fridays - FILM, FOOD, & FUN FACTS: A film and discussion series, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Penn State Wilkes-Barre Science Bldg., $15/person/movie or $60/person/all 5 movies, if registered by March 30. Light refreshments served. Call 675-9102 or visit www.wb.psu.edu/ce April 15: “Bundle of Joy,” musi- cal comedy about a depart- ment store clerk who finds a baby on the doorstep. April 22: "City Slickers,” comedy. Area native Jack Palance won an Oscar for his per- formance in this comedy with Billy Crystal. GREG WALL GOLF SCHOOL WED & THURS April 20-21, 27-28 May 4-5, 11-12, 25-26 June 1-2, 8-9, 22-23, 29- 30 July 6-7 SAT & SUNDAYS April 16-17, 23-24, 30-May 1 May 14-15 June 4-5, 11-12 July 2-3, 9-10, 16-17 Call (570) 839-711( www.gregwallgolfschool.com Our 21st Year
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