Sunday, March 8, 2009 THE DALLAS POST PAGE 5 homas’ Family Market Su- per Foodtown is scheduled to open for business on Saturday, March 14, in the Coun- try Club Shopping Center in Dal- las, site of the former Bi-Lo Su- permarket. The 43,000 square feet store will offer many goods and servic- es not available at other Thomas’ locations. Asaki Hibachi and Sushi in Shavertown will have fresh sushi available for pur- chase. The Super Foodtown will also offer in-store hot foods and a seating area for customers to eat inside, an on-site chef and an ex- tensive variety of natural and or- ganic products. The store has al- so been approved for a beer li- cense and will operate Thomas’ Beertown out of the store, featur- ing cold six packs to go. Thomas Baseski, Pam Evans and Chris Evans own the super- market, along with four other Thomas’ Family Market stores in Shavertown, Tunkhannock, Kingston and Hazleton. About 100 people will be employed at the new Dallas store. CHARLOTTE BARTIZEK/FOR THE DALLAS POST i IE it ai Gi ® Above: Thomas’ Family Market Super Foodtown will open for busi- New Thomas’ set to open March 14 - 4 sil i a ness on Saturday, March 14, in the Country Club Shopping Center in Dallas, site of the former Bi-Lo Supermarket. The 43,000 square feet store will offer many goods and services that are not available at other Thomas’ locations. About 100 people will be employed at Dallas store. Left: Jason Nolan and Tim Kopiak stock shelves at the new Tho- mas’ Family Market Super Foodtown in Dallas. The store is set to open for business on Saturday, March 14. Land Trust to hold 10th Annual Dinner North Branch Land Trust will hold its 10th Annual Din- ner and Silent Auction on Wednesday, May 20, at the Westmoreland Club in Wilkes-Barre. The event is the Land Trust’s most impor- tant fund-raising event of the year. The event will begin at 5:30 pm with a cocktail hour, si- lent auction and live music provided by the Douglas Smith Trio, which will feature jazzy bluegrass music. This year’s Stewardship Award will be presented to Dr. Michael A. MacDowell, president of Misericordia Uni- versity, for his work in the greater Back Mountain com- munity. Keynote speaker will be Rick Koval, well-known naturalist, field staff member of WNEP’s PA Outdoor Life and NBLT Land Protection Specialist Paul J. Siegel, The event will begin at 5:30 p.m. with a cocktail hour, silent auction and live music provided by the Douglas Smith Trio, which will feature jazzy blue- grass music. chairman of Misericordia Uni- versity’s Board of Trustees, is serving as the dinner chair- man. Other dinner committee members include Margaret Bakker of Bakker & Lewis Architects, Florence DePolo, Kathleen Dunsmuir of PNC Bank, Judy Ellis of Miser- icordia University, Douglas Gaudet of Penn Millers In- surance, John B. McCarthy of M&T Bank, James T. Shoemaker, Esq. of Houri- gan, Kluger and Quinn, Bar- bara Toczko-Maculloch of M&T Bank, Michael D. Weaver of Berkshire Asset Management, Gary Williams of PNC Bank, Karen Yarrish of Wild Birds Unlimited and Linda Thoma and Paul Lu- mia of North Branch Land Trust. Advertisers, sponsors and individuals interested in participating in the event are welcome to contact the Land Trust office at 696- 5545 for details or visit its website, www.nblt.org. In addition, gifts to the silent auction are being requested at this time. The ticket price is $75 per person. The deadline for ad- vertising is April 15. 18 complete second Fitness Challenge The second Back Moun- tain Community 6-Week Fit- ness Challenge has ended. Eighteen participants com- mitted to an exercise pro- gram for six weeks. On Janu- ary 12, Coach Christin Snyd- er registered and weighed in the participants who, over six weeks, exercised 379 times. At the end, there were five finalists. Holly Kline, Susan Hillman, Chris Cer- cone, Suzanne Cercone and Carlene Price each exer- cised at least 36 times over the six-week period and at- tended every weigh in. In a random drawing. Chris Cer- cone won the grand prize basket sponsored by www.fitforlifecoach.com, Susan Arthur, Certified Massage Therapist andwww.backmtpa.com. Each of the finalists re- ceived a pedometer courtesy The second Back Mountain Community 6-Week Fitness Chal- lenge has ended. Participants included, from left, Holly Kline, Susan Hillman, Chris Cercone, grand prize winner; Suzanne Cercone and Carlene Price. ofwww.backmtnpa.com. Par- ticipants each donated six cans of food for the Back Mountain Food Bank to thank the Rev. Beverly But- ler and the Lehman-Idetown United Methodist Church for ( their support. For more information about the Back Mountain Community 6-Week Fitness Challenge, contact Christin Snyder at 690-4301 orregis- ter@fitforlifecoach.com. 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