PAGE 8 Sunday, January 15, 2012 THE DALLAS POST Snow shovels stand ready and handy at the Lake-Lehman Junior/ Senior High School. Ruth Tetschner settles in with a newspaper and a book in the At the Dallas Elementary School, the motto seems to be “Bring it reading room at the Back Mountain Memorial Library. on’ - snow, that is. ~~ What's with the WEATHER? other Nature has been teasing us, what with temperatures in the 40s and 50s during the month of January. She got serious this past week, though, bringing cold weather and even some snow showers to the higher elevations. The weather fore- cast calls for temperatures in the low to mid 20s this weekend with the thermometer expected to climb back into the 30s next week. Fluctuating temperatures like that leave Back Mountain residents confused as to how they should act. Is settling down inside with a good book the way to behave this month or is skateboarding more in line with the weather we’ve been experiencing? a 3 PEEL a gt NES Ed § PAH EP ERES Beth Savage, of Dallas, beats the winter doldrums by thinking about far-away places that are warm and inviting. Blake Saba, of Dallas, takes advantage of the warm weather to take down Christmas decorations on his house before winter sets ‘® | Winter isn't boring for Dallas resident Jack Murray as he admires older skate boarder Chris Reimard do tricks. CHARLOTTE BARTIZEK PHOTOS/ FOR THE DALLAS Cody Kyttle serves up hot chili sauce for enchiladas at CK's Au- thentic Mexican Food in Dallas. MU garden Is award recipient PEOPLE BRIEFS Fenske joins Friedman Electric Susan Mondlak Fenske, of Kingston Township, is Friedman ROTARY MEMBERS RING SALVATION ARMY BELLS Electric’s new Solar Specialist in the Energy Solutions Department. Sister Regina Kelly a Reailybyests experience i tpt in the technology and energy Memorial Garden is Cited by meres Forshee her Pa. Horticultural Society. ence in energy effi- Each year the Pennsylva- ciency in the nia Horticultural Society San Francis- investigates and cele cobayae. brates community . land- The Sister Regina Kelly Memorial Garden at Misericordia Uni- working scapes and gardens in the verstiy recently received an award from the Pennsylvania Hor- through the tri-state area and acknowl- ticultural Society. From left, first row, are Dr. Agnes Cardoni, FENSKE California edges the efforts of those originator of the project; Barbara Soyka, Joanne Bittner, Back State energy ho keep them beautiful Mountain Bloomers; Barbara Merdiushev, Director of Major Gifts deregulation market in 2008, she who P e u . and Planned Giving, Misericordia University. Second row, Drew moved her family to the east coast The award given 1S Becher, president, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. and resumed her career in the Members of the Rotary Club of Dallas have rung the bells based on plant variety, de- technical sales and energy effi- for the Salvation Army around the holidays for many years. sign, use of space and hor- : ; ciency fields, specializing in the This year, the kettle drive on Route 309 in Dallas brought in ticultural practices. den Club as its community ty headquarters in Phila- | lightingand building automation several hundred dollars, thanks in part, to a generous dona- Among the sites chosen project. The Bloomers delphia. controlsindustries. ~~ tion of $300 from J&J Deli, Route 415, Dallas. The funds came this he Si tend the garden from April Tepresentatives fro Fenske recently joined Fried- from management, employees and customer tips. More than year was the Sister Re- gar p p m man Electric as a strategic player , employ ps. gina Kelly Memorial Gar- den at Misericordia Uni- to November to keep it in perfect order for the enjoy- the Sister Regina Kelly Garden were also among in the renewable energy division. two dozen Dallas Rotarians, spouses and friends volunteered to ring the bells for two days to help make the holidays a little brighter for the clients served by the Salvation Army. From versity in Dallas. ment of the university and those who were honored . ; y / left, are Rotarian Kerry Freeman, Event Chairperson Lois Ma- The garden features the community at large. atareceptionat the Gover- Melissa Flack cri, Bill Cuff from 15 Def and Club President Ken Chapple. plants mentioned in Shak- Drew Becher, president nor’s Residence in Decem- named fo honor roll espeare’s works and is a of The Pennsylvania Horti- ber hosted by Pennsylva- Melissa Flack, a student in the setting for study, rest and cultural Society, presented nia’s First Lady, Mrs. Su- | 5thformatKent School in Kent, : HE . 3 Connecticut, was named to the : .. gyiiide 4 Testontion of spirit. the award to representa san Corbett, to pay tribute Fe Send items for publication in The Dallas Post to garden has been tivesofthe Back Mountain to community efforts to as : J | 201-2012. news@mydallaspost.com adopted by the Back Bloomers and Misericor- keep Pennsylvania beauti- She is a daughter of Mir. and Mountain Bloomers Gar- dia University at the Socie- ful. 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