Sunday, May 7, 2006 "COMMUNITY THE POST PAGE 3 AREA CHILDREN TO APPEAR IN THE PIED PIPER Several children from the Back Mountain will appear in the Music Box Players children’s show The Pied Piper at 1p.m. Sunday, May 7 at the Music Box Dinner Playhouse, 196 Hughes Street in Swoyersville. Shavertown resident Ryan Hertel, a seventh grade student at Dallas Middle School, will play the role of General Ratilla, head of the mice. Dallas resident Rene Rismondo, a fourth grade student in the Lehman-Jackson Elementary School and Trucksville resident Jo- nathan Wallace are also in the play. Wallace plays the role of Captain Rodent. He is a seventh grade student at Dallas Middle School. His sister Joanna, a third grade student at Wycallis Elementary School, is a member of the children’s chorus in The Pied Piper. Admission is $8, which includes a McDonalds Fun Meal served before each performance. For more information and reservations, call 283-2195. Appearing in the play, from left, first row are Rene Rismondo, ®' Costley and Joanna Wallace. Second row: Jonathan Wallace and Ryan Hertel. Postal art contest deadline is May 12 Junior high, middle school and high school students in the Dallas and Lake-LLehman school districts — as well as home- schooled student of the same age — are invited to enter the second annual Dallas Post Office Pictorial Cancellation Contest. The event is being sponsored by the Dallas Post Office and the Dallas Harvest Festival commit- ®: pictorial cancellation is a special stamp cancellation made to commemorate special events. The cancellation is made for the Dallas Post Office and used to cancel stamps, upon request, on first-class letters and postcards. The cancellations will be made from Sept. 17 through Oct. 17 in honor of the Dallas Harvest Festival. The artwork should answer the question “What does the Dallas community mean to me?” The artwork must be 4-inches by 6-inches. Designs should be simple, single color with limited detailing. Do not use words in the artwork. All entries must be submitted to Dallas art teacher Claire Morris at the high school or mailed to Morris’ attention at Dallas School District, P.O. Box 2000, Dallas, Pa. 18612. Be sure to print your name, address and phone number on the back of the entry. Entries must be re- ceived no later than May 12. Preliminary judging will be done by the Dallas School Dis- trict. The designs of five finalists will be submitted to the Dallas Harvest Festival committee for final judging. In addition to having the artwork appear on letters and postcards, the winner will re- ceive gift certificates from sever- al Back Mountain businesses. For more information, call the Dallas Post Office at 675-0131. Carroll has been dedicated Editor’s note: Last week, The Post ran the submitted biogra- phies of several candidates for state senator in the 20th District and state representative for the 117th Legislatwe District. At the time, Tim Carroll's name was not on the ballot for state representa- twe. But a recent state Supreme Court ruling has put his name back on the ballot. Dallas Borough Mayor Tim Carroll has spent the better part of his life dedicated to the welfare of his community. As a first re- sponder, he has served as a local police officer and as a firefighter. As a local municipal official, Car- roll has served eight years as a Dallas Borough councilman, and is now serving his second term as Dallas Borough Mayor. Carroll has a depth of experi- ence in both the public and pri- vate sector. He is the owner of Carroll Construction Company, legislative aide to Representative George Hasay, and a part-time po- lice officer for more than 35 years. Mayor Carroll is a found- ing member of the Back Moun- tain Council of Governments, past president of the Dallas Fire and Ambulance, member of the Dallas Area Municipal Authority, member of the George M. Dallas Lodge, F&AM, past president of the Back Mountain Police Associ- ation, and a lifetime member of the Gate of Heaven Church. Carroll and his wife of 24 years, Carol Ostroski Carroll are the proud parents of two sons, Tim- othy and Jonathan. Tim Carroll of Dallas is running for state representative. Dallas begins The Dallas Borough road de- partment will begin weekly curb- side yard waste collection follow- ing the conclusion of its annual spring street-sweeping and clean- up programs. Curbside yard waste pickup will begin the week of May 8 and continue each week through the summer months with collections on Tuesdays and - Wednesdays. Containers should not be placed curbside for collec- tion prior to the week of May 8. The following guidelines are for the curbside yard waste collec- tion program: spring cleanup program ® Theroad department will col- lect amaximum of two green recy- cling containers (or equivalent) per household per week ¢ All yard waste must be placed in containers. No loose items will be collected and will be left curb- side if not placed in a container. ¢ Branches placed curbside for collection must be bundled in lengths not to exceed 6 feet. * The weight of each container should be limited to 30 pounds or less to prevent injury to the road department personnel. The curbside yard waste pro- gram is designed to collect grass clippings, trimmings dnd small amounts of yard debris. Trees or amounts that exceed the two-con- tainer limit listed above will not be accepted. The Dallas Area Municipal Au- thority will be open for the drop off of yard waste during regular business hours at the DAMA facil- ity located at 530 Memorial High- way. For more information about the curbside yard waste collection program, call the Dallas road de- partment. SOCIAL BUTTERFLIES ‘ADOPT’ RESIDENTS AT THE MEADOWS The Social Butterflies of the Red Hats Society recently entertained “adopted” residents at The Meadows Nursing Center in Dallas. The group will meet once a month at the center, participating with the residents in activities such as crafts, walks, sing-a-longs and lunches. Enjoying a recent ~meeting, from left, first row are Loraine Risley, Pearl Williams, Lillian Pearn and Barbara Zdun. Second row: Viola Hoover, Myrtle Karl, Martha Kosek and Irene Berg. Third row: Mary Pomanek, Irene Ritza and Louise Roberts. If You Want Perfection... Try Our Sicilian Style Pizza, OTT ToT Wo ToT TT TTR YT Eat In Or Take Out! 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