Sunday, August 6, 2006 COMMUNITY THE POST PAGE 3 PENN STATE WILKES-BARRE HONORS TOP STUDENTS Students who attended Penn State Wilkes-Barre's awards ceremony, from left, first row are Ralph Capristo, Paula Perez, Julian Thompson, Pamela Shaver, Louis M. Helmecki Jr., Katie Dale, Jason —Hinz, Therese Maxfield, Daniel Pape, Jamie Petrucci and David van Maanen. Second row: Jonathan Nutche, Scott Finlon, Michele Cerski, Aaron Bilby, Brad Neidig, Michael Gongora, Ryan Honey- church, Robert Winkler, Deborah Lloyd, Megan Walsh, Linda Evans and John Geisel. Third row: Shawn Lees, Anthony Capristo, Tiffany Velez, Joseph Jerrytone, Brian Edwards, Christine Hudak, Chris Grieves, Anthony Bosket, Paul Delaney, Melissa Sulima and Anthony Mathers. The 17th annual Academic Awards ceremony was held recently at Penn State Wilkes-Barre to honor students who have achieved academic excellence during the 2005-06 academic year. Stu- dents excelling in their fields of study were honored along with students in the Honor Society and Honors Program, along with students who earned special awards and academic excellence awards. Academic Achievement Awards Business Department Awards: Paul Delaney and Peter Sarmonis; Education Div. Award: Bradley Grey; English Department Award: Daniel Pape; Engineering Department Awards: Jason Hinz and Robert Appleton; 4-year Information Sciences & Technology Department Awards: Timothy Klug- er and Robert Winkler; 2-year Information Sciences & Technology Award: Mara Koenigsfeld; Mathematics Div. Award: Linda Evans. Special Awards W-B Alumni Society Academic Excellence Award: Katie L. Dale; Outstanding Achievement by an Adult Learner: Michele Cerski; Evan Pugh Scholar Award: Jonathan Nutche; President's Fresh- man Awards: Sheri Flannery, Christopher Grieves, and Jonathan Yonkondy; John R. Murphy Award for Excellence in Leadership and Service: Scott M. Finlon and Ralph A. Capristo; Eric A. & . Josephine Walker Award: Katie L. Dale. Students recognized for membership in the Honor Socie- ty are: Charlene Adzema, Thomas Casey, Sheri Flannery, Shawn Lees, Anthony Mathers, Lauren McKenna, Joseph Nowakowski, Paula Perez, and David van Maanen. Honors Program John Geisel, Michael Gongora, Jared Kloda, Larue Lawrence, Calvin McDougal, Pamela Shaver, Melissa Sulima, Andrew Thalmann, Tiffany Velez, Megan Walsh, and Michelle Yosh. Overall Academic Excellence Awards were given to students in their final semester who earned grade point averages of 3.67 or higher: Anthony Capristo, Paul Delaney, Brian Edwards, Linda Evans, Louis Helmecki, Christine Hudak, Joseph Jerrytone, Timothy Kluger, Mara Koenigsfeld, Lauren McKenna, Lauren Noreika, Peter Sarmonis, Julian Thompson, and Robert Winkler. Academic Excellence Awards were given to students in their final semester who earned grade point averages of 3.33 to 3.66: Robert Appleton, Aaron Bilby, Anthony Bosket, Nicholas Brown, Nicholas Drago, Tyler Emmerich, Jason Hinz, Ryan Honeychurch, Robert Hooper, Shawn Lees, Deborah Lloyd, Therese Maxfield, Bradley Neidig, Jamie Petrucci, Kimberlie Reisch, and Matthew Shedletsky. County fair premium books available Luzerne County Fair premi- um books, listing categories and prizes for the open classes and 4-H arts and crafts, livestock, horses and small animal compe- titions, are available. The 44th ual Luzerne County Fair is @ cu for Sept. 6-10 at the fairgrounds on Route 118, Dallas Township. With the potential for more than $ 25,000 being awarded in premiums and ribbons to coun- ty residents, the book will be very useful. Exhibitors at last year’s Luzerne County Fair have received their premium books in the mail, according to Col- lette Mahoney, open arts and crafts co-chairperson. One book was mailed to each household. Extra entry forms are available at the fair office on Route 118 and on the fair’s Web site, www.luzernecountyfair.com. Premium books were recently mailed to Luzerne County resi- dents. Last year’s fair had a re- cord number of exhibitor entries with more than $20,000 awarded in premiums. Premium books are also available at the following locations: Dallas: Sue Hand Imagery, Main Street; Hilbert’s The Trac- tor Store, Route 415; Back Moun- tain Memorial Library, Hunts- ville Road; District office of state Sen. Charles Lemmond, Dallas Shopping Center; Dymond’s Farm Market, Route 309; Hoof & Paw, Main Street; Back Moun- tain Bowl, Route 415; Back Mountain Feed and Seed, Route 415. Tunkhannock: Tunkhannock Memorial Library. Harveys Lake: Rich and Char- lotte’s, Sandy Beach; Grotto Pizza. Pikes Creek: Shelly’s Diner, Red Rooster Restaurant, Pikes Creek Beverage. Sweet Valley: Suburban News, Main Road; State representative George Hasay’s office, Moore- town Monogram, Mooretown Road; Sweet Valley Hardware, Main Road. Entry registration deadline for small animals, livestock, 4-H arts and crafts, 4-H horses and po- nies, and the fun show is Aug. 5; the deadline for open class horses is Aug. 12; and the dead- line for open class arts and crafts is Aug. 19. This year’s fair will offer pay one price admission. The $7 admission includes unlimited S&S Amusement rides, parking, gate entrance, entertainment, shows, exhibits, and a petting z00. Senior citizens may attend the fair at half price. - Save up to 50% off my 5 ; Including the kitchen sink! Seenee. Faucels * Sinks ¢ Tubs Furnaces * Boilers « Lighting Building Materials & More Eres Everything's on sale under the big tent! Many closeouts & discontinued < Eastern Penn Supply Company www.easternpenn.com items below cost! | 700 Scott Street * Wilkes-Barre, PA » 570-823-1181 Entertainment on tap for Arts at Hayfield The 22nd annual Arts at Hayfield Summer Festival will be held Sunday, Aug. 27 at the Penn State Wilkes-Barre cam- pus in Lehman Township. This year’s event will feature a varie- ty of entertainment, from the folk rock toe-tapping artistry of “Just Us” to the Back Mountain Theater Group to the Celtic musical heritage performed by The Donegal Weavers. “Entertainment will be pro- vided literally nonstop at this year’s Summer Festival,” said chairperson Pat Smith. Other entertainers scheduled to per- form are juggler Robert Smith and fiddler/one-man band Jay Smear. The entertainment perform- ance times are Donegal Weav- ers, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; Robert Smith, 12:30-1:30 p.m.; Jay Smear, 1:30-2:30 p.m.; Back Mountain Theater Group, 2:30 p.m.; Just Us, 3:30 p.m. The festival is one of the two primary fund-raising activities of Arts at Hayfield, which funds a number of community activ- ities. Those activities range from musical and theatrical offerings at Penn State Wilkes- Barre to underwriting assist- ance of Kirby Center perform- ances, Celebrity Luncheons, Music Under-the-Stars and local library outreach for books on the arts. This year’s festival opens at 10 a.m. and runs through 4:30 p.m. on the campus. An admis- sion donation of $1 per adult is requested at the gate. A yearly festival feature is the guided tour of Hayfield House, the main administration build- ing of the school that was built during The Great Depression by Mr. and Mrs. John N. Co- nyngham primarily as a sum- mer residence. 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