12 The Dallas Post CALENDAR Sunday, April 10, 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. SM |T |W TIF LS |S 10 11 | 12 | 13 14) 15 | 16 | 17 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. Apr. 16 - FISHERMAN'S BREAK- FAST, 6:30-11 a.m., Alderson UM Church, Pole 108, Harveys Lake. Adults, $5; child, $3. Eggs, sausage, bev- erage, all-you-can-eat pan- cakes. Pay at the door. DANCE Apr. 16 - SQUARE DANCE, 8-11 p.m., Noxen School. Music by Roger Furman and band. Refreshments available, door prizes. Adults, $6, students, $3. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. GROUPS Apr. 14 - COMMUNITY UPDATE: WHAT'S HAPPENING IN DAL- LAS, meeting of the Back Mountain Business and Professional Association, 12 noon, Peking Chef restau- rant, Dallas. Speaker: Joe Moskovitz, Dallas Borough Manager. There is $10 per person meal charge. Call reservations to 675-9380. Apr. 14 - LINCOLN ASSASSINA- TION, 140TH ANNIVERSARY, 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 con- tributor to seven others, and has written more than 300 articles and book reviews on such diverse subjects as the battle of Gettysburg, the bat- tle of the Little Big Horn, the Lincoln assassination, and Lake Superior shipwrecks. HEALTH 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 community. All welcome. Info, Christine DeMelfi at the American Cancer Society (888-227-5445) or chairper- son Michelle Cassetori at 674-8770. Apr. 14 - LOW CARB FOODS, less than meets the eye, 6 p.m., Shavertown United Methodist Church, Pioneer Ave. Speaker is Mary Ehret, a licensed dietitian nutritionist who is certified in adult weight management. Public welcome, no charge. 675- 5983 or 477-5867. KIDSTUFF Apr.14 - TRADING CARD SWAP 6:30-8:30 p.m., Noxen School. Parent or guardian must accompany children. No charge, refreshments provid- ed. 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 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 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. Weekend of music at Sem Student musicians at Wyoming Seminary Upper School will present a program titled “Spring Weekend of Music” on Friday, April 15 and Saturday, April 16 at 8 p.m. Both concerts will be held at the Great Hall of Wyoming Seminary, 228 Wyoming Ave., just north of Kingston Corners, and will feature Sem’s Madrigal Singers, the chorale, the orchestra and various instrumental ensembles. The concerts are free and open to the public. Friday evening's choral per- formance will feature the Wyoming Seminary Madrigal Singers performing a variety of classical choral works from sev- eral centuries. The Wyoming Seminary Woodwind Trio, FRATELL] String Quartet and Piano Quartet will present music by Shostakovich, Cimarosa and other classical composers. Wyoming Semindry’s all-male a cappella quartet Testosterrific also will perform. On Saturday, the Wyoming Seminary Orchestra will per- form selections from Bizet’s “Carmen Suite No. 1,” Cerulli’s “The Wizard of Oz” and Whitney's “Coming of Age.” Instrumental ensembles such as the percussion ensemble and handbell choir also will perform. The Wyoming Seminary Chorale will present the “Serenade to Music” by Vaughan Williams and other choral pieces. For more information, call 270-2190. David Paul Popular guitarist to perform at College Misericordia David Paul, one of the world’s premier finger style guitarists, will perform live in the Walsh Auditorium on the College Misericorida campus on Saturday, April 16, beginning at 8 p.m. Paul’s influence comes from Chet Atkins, considered by most in the music industry to be the master of finger style guitar playing. Many consider Paul’s playing style to be similar to Atkins’, but with a flair and originality all its own. Paul writes, arranges and produces everything himself, and his originals sound much like Atkins, but yet they aren't. David Paul’s performance at College Misericordia is part of a nationwide tour. Tickets are $10 and $15 and can be purchased in advance by calling the box office, 674-6719. The $15 ticket price includes an invitation to meet David Paul during a private reception prior to the concert. Apr. 13 - CONSERVING OUR FUTURE conference. Seminars aimed at develop- ers, landowners, municipal leaders and individual citi- zens. Free lunch, free to the public. At Wilkes University, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 696-5545 or www.nblt.org Apr. 15 - FILM, FOOD, & FUN FACTS: A film and discus- sion series, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Penn State Wilkes-Barre Science Bldg., S15/person/movie. Light refreshments served. Call UPCOMING CLASSES Apr. 19 - PA HEARTLAND ARTIST, 6:45 p.m. in the Tunkhannock Public Library. Painting a 9 inch heart shaped, faux slate welcome sign, taught by Doreen Flaherty. Anyone who would like to try painting is wel- come to paint or to observe. 836-6923. Apr. 23 - ACRYLIC SEMINAR, with Barb Franzreb, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Tunkhannock Library. Members of Pennsylvania Heartland Artist should contact Eileen to reserve a spot. Cost to non-members is $20. Student must supply surface (approx. 14" X 16" min., wood or canvas), paint will be sup- plied. This is a beginner/intermediate skill level. Register at 869-2507 or by email to paintbox@epix.net before April 15. Space is limited. 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. Apr. 17 - MOTORCYLE SHOW, to benefit Wyoming Valley Children's Association, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Kingston Armory. Motorcycle owners may enter their bikes for a $10 fee. Prizes will be award- ed several categories. Admission, $3, children 10 and under free. COMMUNITY 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. KIDSTUFF THE FRESH AIR FUND welcomes volunteers and host families for a summer 2005 visit for New York City children. 674- 3707. 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 Film Festival continues at Dietrici@ The Dietrich Theater Spring 2005 Film Festival will run through Thursday, April 21. On Sunday, April 10 at 2 p.m. Dr. Warren 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 admission 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. 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: Tue. April 12, 8 p.m.; ONGOING EXHIBITS Throgh April 16 - THE COLORS OF WINTER, New 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. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS meetings, Every Tuesday starting at 7:30 p.m., St. Paul's Lutheran April 22: “City Slickers,” comedy. Area native Jack Palance won an Oscar for his per- formance in this comedy with Billy Crystal. April 29: "1776," a film version of the Broadway musical. | Apr.21 - CELEBRITY LUNCHEON, Dr. Will Miller, a psychothera- pist, minister and comedian, Nick at Nite's resident Television Therapist and the host of “Why We Watch" seg- ments and a frequent guest on television programs. Talk from 11 a.m. to noon followed by a question and answer period. Lunch served at 12:30 p.m. May 12 - RUE MCCLANAHAN of The Golden Girls fame is slat- ed to be the final speaker for the 2004/2005 series. Tickets $55. Info, 696-3967, or visit www.celebritylun- cheons.org. Apr. 28 - LAND TRUST DINNER at Genetti's Hotel in Wilkes- DALLAS SHOPPING CENTER WELCOMES HU MFO RD {iis EO UU | | RAVIOL]® A Happy T LESS We Would Like To Wish dames Finn 675-1415 4 Chairs available, no appointment necessary. n Anniversary Sat. April 16, 2 p.m.; Mon. April 18, 7:35 p.m. Born into Brothels: Calcutta’s Red Light Kids: 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: Tue. April 19, 8 p.m. House of Flying Daggers: Wed. April 13, 7 p.m. Kinsey: Sun. April 10, 2 p.m.; Tue. April 12, 6 p.m.; Fri. April 15, 9:40 p.m.; 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: 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. 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, aer- obics, adult ballet, wateraer- obics, and swim lessons (for boys arid girls 5-14, for pre- schoolers, ages 2-4, and for young children, ages 2 months-3 years). Info, 674- 6289 or www.misericordia.edu, “Non- Credit Courses" STAGE Through Apr. 24 - CHILDREN OF EDEN, a tuneful and a inspiring 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. Barre. Program by Tom Diez, internationally-known wildlife cinematographer. More infor- mation can be found at www.nblt.org. Apr. 28 - RELIGION COMES TO THE BACK MOUNTAIN: Churches of our Area, pres? entation to the Back Mountain Historical Association, 7 p.m. in the Kennedy Lounge of the Banks Student Center, College Misericordia. Guest speaker, Atty. Stephen Killian, treasurer of the Luzerne County Historical Society. Historic photographs of other Back Mountain build- ings and landscapes will be on display. Guests will hear an update on the Back Mountain oral history project from. College Misericordia’s History Club. Light refresh- ments will be served. Public welcome. For more informa- tion or to RSVP, call 674- 3341. For Shopping Center | availability call or visit 570.822.5126 © www.humford.com
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