Sunday, May 16, 2010 THE “DALLAS POST PAGE 9 Dancing all might for THON A 12-hour overnight Mini-THON was held at allas High School to raise money for the Penn State Four Diamonds Fund which aids childhood cancer programs. There were games, food and contests to be enjoyed by all those in attendance. The event was the senior completion project of Adrienne Box, Stepha- nie Dosiak, Allison Hardwick, Dana Krawetz, Samantha Martin and Jackie Pearson. There were games, activities, food, entertainment, dancing, a raffle and a line dance. The event raised approximately $4,500. Chris Ellis does some heart-felt jumping. ow i Allison Hardwick, one of the organizers of the marathon, emerges from the darkened Dallas High School cafeteria. w | Dallas High Schoo Mint THON Wad 2000 Visitor § Jpm-1ipm | CHARLOTTE BARTIZEK PHOTOS/ FOR THE DALLAS POST Showing their entrance tickets to the marathon are, from left, Ashley Williams, Aubrey Smith, Kaitlyn Slaff and Gianna DeGraba. a ——____h—. BY ‘Eighth-grade students from the Holy Redeemer System who participated in a science and engi- ‘neer program are, from left, first row, Janice Ambrulavage, mentor from Good Shepherd Academy ‘with her students Frank Mrozowski, Donald Stephens, Konnor Krackenfels, Jonathan Larralde. Second row, Michael Berbano and Matthew Nicholas. Third row, Michele Fromel, Joey Reilly, John Kane and Anita Sirak, associate principal of Holy Redeemer High School. Fourth row, Janice ‘Szczechowicz, mentor of the Gate of Heaven team; and Megan Banks, Nicole Slavoski and Ben Churchfield. Holy Redeemer System students participate in LIU science program _ Eighth-grade students from ‘the Holy Redeemer System, ‘namely Good Shepherd Academy ‘and Gate of Heaven School, re- ‘cently participated in the Lu- zerne Intermediate Unit 18 inno- vative science and engineering science competitions sponsored by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Student participants worked collabora- tively to design experiments and equipment which were assessed by NASA officials. Winning de- be shown on a NASA website. The team from Good Shep- herd Academy achieved third place in this national competi- tion and Gate of Heaven School received an Honorable Mention Award. Students (asked i Members of the planning committee for the 50th anniversary reunion of the West Side Central Ca- tholic High School Class of 1960 are, from left, seated, Mary Lou Lampman Heffers, John Sarris, Jean Petroski, Bernard Kadish. Standing, Jane Chase Shultz, Mary Ann Laktasic Bellanca, Julie Mantione Iwanowski, Arlene Allen Paul and Ann Marie August Tredinick. WSCC Class of 1960 planning reunion West Side Central Catholic High School Class of 1960 is planning its 50th anniversary class reunion for Saturday, Sept. 25, at the Holiday Inn, Wilkes- Barre. Information is needed for the following classmates: James Black, Catherine Boylan, Antho- ny Caladie, Joanne Chipego, Ma- rion Quartergoni Chepago, John Christopher, Suzanne Dunbar, Larry Eckenrode, Jpseph Em- raine Guch Ford, Margaret Ho- sey Gavlick, Rosemary Pieczyn- ski Gorey, Barbara Perch Gerga- lis, Lorraine Matlawski Grueber, Geoge Gulvas, Robert Hawkins, William Judge, Joan Hodle. Also, Thomas Karolchyk, Lor- raine Kuloszewski, John Leary, John Lesser, Jerry Matalavage, Mary Jo McAndrew Murphy, Marie Marshall Niemeyer Paul Paluck, Mark Ponganis, Arlene Floryan Rykiewicz, Lorraine Sy- Also, Richard Sombers, Anth- ny Soroka, Kathleen Steck, IHM, Bernard Stoshick, Ann Laeer Swartwood, Frank Tracey, Carol Meade Turak, Andrew Vojtko, Mary Lou Daley Vowteras, Mar- garet Kuc Weil and James Pri- deaux. Anyone with information re- garding any of these classmates is asked to contact Arlene Allen Paul at 288-9859, Jean Petroski at 2876342 or Jane Chase ogram. signs will be tested at a NASA fa- were congratulated recently at mel, Joseph Fetchko. dlo Sabatini, Joseph Saus, John Shultz at $s90210@even- Teams participated in national cility and video of the testing will Holy Redeemer High School. Also, Joann Gabel Ford, Lor- Sikora, Geraldine Snyder. link.com. 2009-10 winter sports season. games. Guard Booster Association, BUDGET : Continued from Page 3 ‘and timers for gas mileage. Hughes, who was also a teach- er in the district for 30 years, said ‘that he and three others did not ‘receive mileage reimbursement to athletic events during the Hughes said he was paid 55 cents a mile during the 2008-09 winter sports season. Business district manager Grant Palfey said in years past the district always paid for mileage out of the athletic fund. Palfey said he had denied it this time with the understanding in March of 2009 that mileage would no longer be reimbursed for away Palfey said the scorekeepers and timers have the option toride the team bus if they would like. Goeringer said the board will review the matter at a later date. Band parents thankful; voice concerns Marching band parents Vin- cent Carolan and Ellen Hunter, is president of the Dallas Band and thanked the board for working with them toward improving the band. The two also noted there are still issues regarding the band that need to be addressed, includ- ing scheduling and a low number of students in the high school band compared to the middle school band. ) James V. Pyrah, Esq. PYRAH/STEVENS! (570) 718-4900 Personal Injury / Wills & Estates Family Law / Real Estate | Angela Forlenza Stevens, Esq. LAW FIRM