PAGE 4 THE DALLAS POST Sunday, March 4, 2012 Rossetti Art Exhibit opens today at LCCC The 31st Annual Suzanne Ma- ria Rossetti Memorial Juried Art Exhibit will open from 1to 4 p.m. today, March 4 at the Schulman Gallery, LCCC, Nanticoke. An awards ceremony will follow at 4 p.m. in the James T. Atherton Gymnasium. Joe and Sue Hand, of Dallas, have sponsored the Suzanne Ma- ria Rossetti Memorial Juried Art Contest for the past 31 years in memory of the daughter of Louise and the late Peter Rosset- ti, of Saugus, MA. Artworks in pencil, pastel, wa- tercolor, acrylic, oil, ink, scratch- board, mixed media, fibers, pho- tography, prints, miniature draw- ings and paintings, 3-D and ap- plied design were created by seventh through 12th-grade stu- PSU student takes naturalization oath Isaura Olivares, a student at Penn State Wilkes-Bare, took her United States Citi- zenship Natural- ization Oath in Philadel- 20. A native of the Dominican Republic, Olivares is currently in her junior year as an Adminis- trative of Justice major. Millington on dean's list Olivares PEOPLE BRIEFS phia on Jan. to dean's list Three Back Mountain resi- dents have been named to the dean’s list at University of the Sciences for the fall semester of the 2011-2012 academic year. Alyssa Cybulski, of Dallas, is a doctor of pharmacy stu- dent; Myer Messinger, of Trucksville, is a humanities and science student; and Megan Wills, of Dallas, is a doctor of physical therapy student. MU professor publishes book Hunter Manasco, Ph.D., of Dallas Township, assistant professor of speech-language dents associated with the geo- Taylor A. Millington, of pathology at Misericordia graphic areas of Dallas, Lehman, Dallas, has been named to the Uni- Tunkhannock andNorthwest. dean’s list at Boston Uni- versity, Entries were judged separately versity for the fall semester of has had on each grade level in 12 different the 2011-2012 academic year. the book, categories by two panels of three “An Be judges each. In addition, a sepa- . ception rate awards jury awarded over Del Gaudio Clays i ity- vi RR uide to ha named to dean's list ih The public is invited to view Maria Del Gaudio, of Dallas, Manasco Teaching this exhibit of winning art works has been named to the dean’s Social continuing through Wednesday, list at Elizabethtown College and Physical Boundaries to March 28. Gallery hours are 9 for the fall semester of the Kids,” published by Jessica a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through ; . 2011-2012 academic year. Kingsley Publishers of Lon- Friday. Jennifer Ziemba, left, assists Heather Madeira, Rossetti contest coordinator, as they set up the don, England. The book is For additional information, exhibit for the Opening Reception of the 31st Annual Suzanne Maria Rossetti Memorial Juried Art Three named illustrated by his wife, Katha- contact Heather Madeira at 675- Contest. rine Manasco. 5094. Mountain Food Pantry at the : day, March 19 at the North- 696-3994 or Bethany at 477- : : CIVIC BRIEFS Trucksville United ay Soups available moreland Twp. Volunteer Fire 5807. ordinance in effect Th F I M ’ Church. All donations will re- Homemade soups, all served Hall, Centermoreland. The Kingston Township Pub- e I'u onty main in the Back Mountain. with bread and butter, beverage Doors open at 5 p.m. and Grave decorations lic Works and Police Depart- 1 i th M ; B and dessert, will be available early birds start at 6:30 p.m. ment reminds residents the IS a € MUSIC box Eastern Star from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, Food and beverages are avail- must be removed Winter Parking Ordinance i “The Full Monty,” a Tony- March 16 at the Noxen United able. : currently in affect until M Award winning musical about plans craft show Methodist Church, Route 29. For more information, call Officials at Cedar Crest Ceme- gq out-of-work blue-collar workers who “strip” to make ends meet, will be performed today, March 4 at the Music Box Dinner Play- house, 196 Hughes St., Swoyers- ville. Curtain time is at 8 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays and at 2 p.m. on Sundays. A buffet din- ner is served 90 minutes before curtain. For reservations, call 283- 2195. Bingo planned at fire hall Bingo will be held on Mon- day, March 5 at the Northmore- land Twp. Volunteer Fire Hall, Centermoreland. Doors open at 5 p.m. and early birds start at 6:30 p.m. Food and beverages are avail- able. For more information, call 333-4095. Round table meets The Wyoming Valley Civil War Round Table will meet at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 8 in the lower level of the Daddow- Isaacs American Legion, 730 Memorial Hwy., Dallas. The speaker will be LTC William D. Hewitt, USA (Ret.) from Gettysburg who will give his presentation on “Gettysburg - A Turning Point?” Members are admitted free and there is a $3 fee for guests. For further information, call Pete at 639-1283. Scouts take part in food program The Boy Scouts of Troop 281 and the Cub Scouts of Pack 281 will again participate in the annual Scouting for Food pro- gram. Food and money dona- tions collected over a one-week period will benefit less fortunate families in the community. The Scouts will distribute door hangers from 1 to 3 p.m. today, March 4 throughout the Back Mountain. The food will be picked up beginning at 9 a.m. on Saturday, March 10. Food will then be sorted, boxed and taken to the Back The Dallas Eastern Star Building Association will hold its 10th annual spring craft show from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sat- urday, March 10 at the Dallas Eastern Star Building, Foster and Woodlawn streets, Dallas. The organization’s Welsh cookies will be for sale. Home- made soups, wimpies, hot dogs, haluski and homemade desserts will be available for purchase. Chicken noodle or vegetable beef soup can be ordered for $6 a quart by calling Dianne Corby at 675-4893. Irem plans bridal fashion show A Bridal Luncheon and Fash- ion Show will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 18 at the Irem Clubhouse, 64 Ridg- way Dr., Dallas. Doors open at 1 p.m. and lunch, including hors d'oeuvres, a house salad and choice of chicken franchaise or herb- crusted baked haddock, will be served at 1:30 p.m. The bridal fashion show will follow at 2:15 p.m. with prizes and promotions offered throughout the after- noon. Admission is $20 and reserva- tions, which must be made by March 13, can be made by call- ing 675-1134, ext. 100. Gas rep to speak at luncheon Wyoming County business leaders will hear about the in- vestment in the community from Southwestern Energy Company at their March Educa- tional Luncheon set for March 14 at the Fireplace Restaurant in Tunkhannock. Southwestern is a U.S.-based natural gas producer with an office in Tunkhannock and its headquarters in Houston. Reservations to attend the luncheon can be made by calling the Chamber office at 836-7755 or by e-mailing Robin at Rob- in@wyccc.com. Members will be admitted e free (one per business) and non-members will be charged $10 per person. of your smile, you fer lore beautiful Dr. Gary Nataupsky ¥% A A free will offering will be taken. Music Box plans murder mystery The Music Box Repertory Company will present an audi- ence participation murder mys- tery, “Next of Kin,” playing March 16, 17 and 18 at the Mu- sic Box Dinner Playhouse, 196 Hughes St., Swoyersville. All tickets are $30 and include a buffet dinner. Performances on Friday and Saturday start at 6:30 p.m. and Sunday perform- ances are at 1:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased by calling 283-2195. Ham and cabbage dinner slated Harveys Lake American Le- gion Post 967 Sons of the Amer- ican Legion will host a ham and cabbage dinner-dance with music provided by Neon Knights from 7 p.m. to midnight on Saturday, March 17 at the post home, 4907 Memorial Hwy., Dallas to benefit the orga- nization’s annual kids fishing derby. Tickets are $15 and available at the Legion. No tickets will be sold at the door. This is a non-smoking event and is open to the public 21 years of age and older. Admis- sion includes band, food and refreshments. Bingo planned at Noxen School A 50/50 Bingo will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, March 17 at the Noxen School, School Street. Food and beverages will be available and patrons will pay per card. All proceeds benefit the Noxen-Monroe Sportsmen’s Club. For more information, call 298-2052. Bingo planned at fire hall Bingo will be held on Mon- Riverside Commons, 575 Pierce St., Suite 201, Kingston 570-251-108 ° www. dr-gmn. com 333-4095. Gardening series set Luzerne County’s Penn State Extension Master Gardener Ron Petro will present an organic gardening series, “From Seed to Kitchen,” from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursdays, March 22 and 29 and April 5 and 12 at The Lands at Hillside Farms Education Center, 65 Hillside Rd., Shaver- town. Pre-registration and a fee of $30 per person are required by March 16. For more information and/or a registration form, contact Penn State Cooperative Exten- sion Luzerne County at 825- 1701. Polar Bear Plunge set for March 24 The Seventh Annual Harveys Lake Polar Bear Plunge will take place at noon on Saturday, March 24 at Garrity Realty, Pole 89, Harveys Lake. Participants are sponsored to jump into Harveys Lake to raise money for the American Cancer Society. Participants must raise a minimum of $10 to take part in the event. There will also be food, drinks and raffles donated from local businesses and sponsors. Prizes will be given for the best outfit and largest donation. For additional information, call Cassie at 639-7209, Sami at tery, Trucksville, request that all winter decorations be removed from graves no later than March 28. Easter Egg Hunt planned The Harveys Lake Home- coming Committee will hold its second annual Easter Egg Hunt from 10 a.m. to noon on Sat- urday, March 31, at the Harveys Lake Little League field. The event is for children ages newborn to 12 years old. Rain date is April 7. For more information, call the borough office at 639-2113, ext. 0. Winter parking The ordinance prohibits park- ing on the street between the hours of 10 p.m. and 6 a.m., during any snow or ice storm and for eight hours following the commencement of a snow or ice storm. Friend set date for author event The Friends of the Back Mountain Memorial Library have set Thursday, April 26 for their annual Luncheon With A_ Special Author. The event ® take place at 11 a.m. at the Al pletree Terrace, Newberry Es- tate, Dallas. Tickets will be $26 per person and will go on sale in mid- March. WE¥sone The look of Corian® or granite for up to 70% less! Don’t Replace...Resurface! www.KeystoneResurfacing.com Bj p= ver = fo. (570) 288-9400 PA066033 [DJNARRVN(@ 1 HOIN ASHION SHOW fe EE a TE IE aE a a Preview this year's local wedding styles, possibilities and explore the promise of the perfect day. SUNDAY, MARCH 18 FROM 1 TO 4 PM. IREM CLUBHOUSE | 64 RIDGWAY DRIVE, DALLAS, PA Enjoy lunch at 1: and your choice of entrée and Sons Bridal Fashion Show will follow at 2:15 p.m 30 p.m. including hors d'oeu . The Bridal Chateau and Sarno (a EE taste the vres, salad . with de FIels ide alia fueldaiobiolalellin dala =l ide dalele sl Admission $20/person RSVP: 675-1134, ext. 100 | www.iremcountryclub.com RSVP by March 13, with payment due upon reservation.
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