PAGE 10 THE DALLAS POST Sunday, May 30, 2010 PEOPLE BRIEFS Posatko inducted into honor society Paulina Posatko, of Dallas, a student at King’s College, was recently inducted into Psi Chi, the national psychology honor society. She is a senior psycholo- gy major. Membership requirements for Psi Chi are juniors or senior in the top one third of their class with a minimum 3.4 grade point average on a scale of 4.0. Two receive MU Service Award Alysa Scavone and Jennifer Kates, both of Dallas, were among Misericordia University students recently presented with the Misericordia Service Award during the 27th annual Service Leadership Awards Dinner at the John and Mary Metz Dining Hall in the Banks Student Life Center on campus. The award recognizes stu- dents who exhibit qualities of service to the campus and com- munity. Butruce named to honor society Eric Butruce, of Dallas, a student at King’s College, was recently inducted into Phi Al- pha Theta, the history honor society. He is a junior history major with a minor in philosophy. Membership for Phi Alpha Theta is granted to elected students who have completed at least four undergraduate history courses with a 3.1 grade point average out of a possible 4.0 and a 3.0 grade point average in two-thirds of all undergraduate courses completed. Two installed as BPA officers Kristina Hrabcak, of Trucks- ville, and Bernadette Lawler, of Harveys Lake, were recently installed as officers of the Miser- icordia University Business Professional Association (BPA). Hrabcak will serve as the organization’s vice-president while Lawler has been elected treasurer. Simpson is award winner Donna J. Simpson, a graduate of Lake-Lehman High School, has been named winner of the 2010 Eastern Pennsylvania ; Women in Business Champion award by the Small Business Association’s Simpson Philadelphia District Office. In her role at The University of Scranton SBDC, Simpson coordinates the University of Scranton SBDC’s Award for Woman Entrepreneur program, helped establish and develop the SBDC’s annual Award for Women Entrepreneur (AWE) program and developed the WOMEN WIN! educational seminar series, teaching women how to start their own busi- nesses. She is the daughter of Donald and Jennie Jones, of Gates Road, Shavertown. Leandri cited William Leandri, of Shaver- town, was recently presented a plaque by the Penn State Wilkes- Barre Ad- visory Board, noting his dedication and service to the campus through the purchase, update and expan- sion of the Nittany Commons, an independent apartment com- plex immediately adjacent to Leandri i Weekday (Riding Rates) | Open 8 a.m. $1500 8 am. - 3 p.m. $22 00 | Seniors BIROG Twilight $15.00 | Four Seasons Golf Club * Gull Towrmanments * Piro Shop » Catenimg: = Special Events = Gill & Pub - Biante & Omgamzaton Meeting: Facility campus. Esopi on dean's list Mia E. Esopi, of Dallas, a junior at Penn State’s University Park campus majoring in Veter- inary and Biomedical Sciences, was recently named to the dean’s list for the spring 2010 semester. To achieve dean’s list dis- tinction, students must be full- time and earn at least a 3.5 out of a possible 4.0 grade point average. Esopi is the daughter of E. Gene and Margaret Esopi, of Dallas. Three named to dean's list Brian Karwaski, of Trucks- ville, and Jeremy Stull and Lau- ren Zimniski, both of Dallas, have been named to the dean’s list for the spring 2010 semester at Quinnipiac University. Sensbach receives art award Howard “Skip” Sensbach, of Dallas, was awarded the Sister Ruane Graduate Medal for Ex- cellence in Art at Marywood University’s 2010 com- mencement ceremony. | Sensbach, owner of Green Sensbach Dog Pottery Studio in Dallas, received a Masters of Visual Arts in Ceram- ics. He was also a member of the Alpha Epsilon Lambda Honor Society. Two inducted into honor society Elena Habersky and Edward Stredny, both of Dallas, were among 174 University of Scran- ton students inducted into Al- pha Lambda Delta, the national honor society of freshmen, at a ceremony held recently on cam- pus. Inductees are full-time stu- dents enrolled in degree pro- gram with a grade point average of 3.5 or above who rank in the top 20 percent of their class. Heinz earns nursing degree ~ Elizabeth Heintz, of Dallas, graduated cum laude from York College of Pennsylvania on May 15 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing. MU students inducted into society Back Mountain students inducted into the newly-formed chapter of the Sigma Beta Delta International Business Honor Society at Misericorida Uni- versity are Cheryl Montigney, Hunlock Creek; Michael Dirsa, Shavertown; Alicia Koepke, Hunlock Creek; Brian Burd, Tunkhannock; Pamela Langdon, Shavertown; Maureen Hornlein, Dallas; Paul Sgroi, Dallas; Scott Berecin, Dallas; Emilie Peters, Trucksville; Regina Martin, Dallas; Amy Bachman, Dallas; Jessica Milbrodt, Dallas; and Virginia Conrad. BMT residents earn nursing degrees Back Mountain residents class who received a Bachelor of Science Degree in nursing from Misericordia University during the 84th annual Commence- ment ceremony are Sarah Hen- ry, Seven Valleys; LeAnn New- ell, Tunkhannock; Katharine Niezgoda, Shavertown; Daniel Patzek, Harveys Lake; Susan Thomas, Harveys Lake; Tamara Chinikaylo, Dallas; Jason Demp- sey, Dallas; and Laura O’Gor- man, Hunlock Creek. MU cites two BMT students Weekend (Riding Rates) Open 8 a.m. $20.00 | 8 am. - 3 p.m. $27.00 8 p.m. - close $2000 § Weekend Tee Times Requested Misericordia University re- cently recognized the academic accomplishments of Jason Platts, of Tunkhannock, and Bethany Daron, of Shavertown, by presenting them medical imaging awards during the institution’s annual Honors Awards Ceremony at Lemmond Theater in Walsh Hall. Platts was awarded the Mal- linckrodt Award for a traditional student and Lipinski received the award for a non-traditional student. The award is given to a traditional and non-traditional student who possess the highest grade point average in medical imaging. Daron was presented the Robert C. Fisher Clinical Excel- lence in the Study of Medical Imaging Award. The award is given to the student or students who best exemplify the qualities of cooperation, competition and dedication to helping others while achieving the highest standards of clinical excellence. Kozick is top OT student at MU Amy Kozick, of Shavertown, was recognized as one of the top graduating students by the Misericordia University Occupa- tional Therapy Department during the institution’s annual Honors Awards Ceremony at Lemmond Theater in Walsh Hall. Kozick received the Occupa- Breakfast ® Lunch ® Dinner Pole 279, Lakeside Drive Harveys Lake (570) 639-3500 ® 7am - 9pm Everyday tional Therapy Curricular Award present- ed to a graduat- ing OT student who has dem- onstrated ex- emplary aca- demic perform- ance and leadership potential in the profession. Kozick Bauman receives academic award Laura Bauman, of Dallas, received the Speech-Language Pathology Academic Excellence Award granted to the graduat- ing student at Misericordia University who Bauman has demon- strated aca- demic excellence superior to the rest of the graduating class. The award was presented during the university’s annual Honors Awards Ceremony at Lemmond Theater in Walsh Hall. Wallace receives degree Stephanie Kayla Wallace, of Dallas, was awarded a bachelor of science in Special Education and Elementary Education during Salve Regina University’s 60th commencement on Sun- day, May 16. Kevin Serving Steak ¢ Seafood Pasta Lunch Features Serving Cocktails 2 (570)-639-FISH nd i ities on Sundays see we site for det | rty-onelakestreet.com ening: ails. Ireland Tour July 2-11 Seats Still Available treet dallas, pennsylvania 18612 570.675.8000 www thirty-onelakestreet.com BMT dancers to perform at Wilkes “Young Dancers’ Repertory" scheduled for this weekend at Darte CPA. Artistic Director Kristin Degnan Boonin has an- nounced that the Degnan Bal- let Center’s “Young Dancers’ Repertory” performances, in- cluding residents of the Back Mountain, will be presented at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 5, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 6, at Wilkes University’s Darte Center. 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