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World rights reserved. © 2009 King Features Synd., Inc. i being a member of any chapter of _ cludinga sponsored ride with oth- “While it is possible that eliminating the postal ser- RIDERS Continued from Page 1 Officers of the Dallas American Legion Riders are Art Parks, presi- dent; Barbara Jacoby, secretary; Nathan Jacoby, sergeant-at-arms; and Bill Exorhopoulos, treasurer. The group meets at 7:30 p.m. on the third Friday of every month at the Post home on Route 415 in Dallas. Sixteen men and women are now members of the Dallas Amer- ican Legion Riders. About half of them belong to the Harveys Lake American Legion. Membership requirements in- clude owning a motorcycle and the American Legion, Sons of the American Legion or the Ameri- can Legion Ladies Auxiliary. Im- mediate family members are in- er local American Legion Rider chapters, but no details have been set. Other local American Legion Rider chapters consist of Moun- MAIL Continued from Page 1 cluded. There is a $12 annual fee tain Top, Freeland, Dickson City, cal mail delivery — you will per member. Dushore and Montrose. have the same carrier and Melanie Parks and the couple’s The Dallas chapter will not par- your time of delivery will not daughter, Tara Fenner, of Dallas, are also members of the Dallas American Legion Riders. “We do not refer to or consider ourselves a motorcycle club,” Parks said. “We're an extension of the Legion. We're just a group of people that likes to get together and ride. If we raise a few bucks for charity along the way, fine.” ticipate in Rolling Thunder, which Parks had planned to at- tend with his son two years ago. “Id like to see it continue to grow and be able to do more things,” Parks said of the group. “We're kind of limited because of our funds, but that comes with time.” Anyone interested in joining change,” Daiutolo said. “The letters you mail locally for de- livery in Wilkes-Barre will still be delivered overnight as they are now.” If the Wilkes-Barre mail processing plant should close, the Wilkes-Barre Post Office would remain open, Daiutolo says. About 200 people are Parks says the Dallas Riders the Dallas American Legion Rid- employed at the processing hope to do some fundraising ersisasked toattendanupcoming plant. Potential job changes events for charity in the future, in- meeting. have not been decided. some positions will be trans- ferred to the Scranton facility, it is also possible that through natural attrition, any affected jobs could be absorbed within local postal service facilities,” Daiutolo said. “Any changes will be made in full compli- ance with the collective bar- gaining agreements with our employee unions.” Smith says he doesn’t un- derstand how closing the Wilkes-Barre processing facil- ity will save the USPS money. He feels there are other ways the Postal Service can cut back without affecting the public. One such way, Smith says, is vice’s employee relocation program. The program pur- chases employees’ homes at their appraised values and re- sells them so employees can move for their job. About 7,000 people have signed an online petition against stopping mail process- ing in Wilkes-Barre and Smith hopes that number will grow. 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