Sunday, June 17, 2012 THE DALLAS POST PAGE 9 Chris Ehret, left, receives a Presidential Service Award from Catherine Wega, president of the Dallas School Board, during a Student Leadership in Civics brunch at the East Mountain Inn. DHS Civics students honored Fourteen students from Dallas High School were recognized June 3 at the Student Leadership in Civics Recognition Brunch held at the East Mountain Inn. Members of the club are Blake Alexander Donovan, Christopher Ehret, Angelina Marie Hoidra, David Miller, Eric Charles Novroski, Sarah Angela Pomfret, Andrew Michael Santora, Rebecca Lynn Schnable, Thomas P. Tidey, Skyler David Velazco, Marcus Jonathan Wagner and Aaron Weir. Point of Light Awards were created as a way for the students to acknowledge those students who have gone above and beyond. An award was created for each point of the star on the insignia the mem- bers created. Studetns also agreed that, in order to make these awards more meaningful to both the students and the organization, they would be named after members of the Dallas High School Family who best symbolize and model that behavior in the school community. Point of Light Awards have been named for Mary Yankowski, Hon- est Point of Light Award; Laura O'Malley, Service Point of Light Award; Lois Redmond, Civics Point of Light Award; Nancy Garvey, ht Award. Po Point of Light Award; and M. Jay Pope, Leadership Point of Sarah Pomfret, left, receives a Presidential Service Aawrd from Catherine Wega, president of the Dallas School Board, during a Student Leadership in Civics brunch at the East Mountain Inn. CHARLOTTE BARTIZEK PHOTOS/ FOR THE DALLAS POST A recognition brunch for 14 students of Dallas Senior High School who are members of the Student Leadership in Civics organiza- tion was held at the East Mountain Inn in Plains. PSU graduates listed Back Mountain residents who have received bachelor degrees from the Pennsylvania State University are: Michael P. Barlow, Dallas, Wilkes-Barre; Ryan E. Besteder, Harveys Lake, University Park; Marley K. Bross, Shavertown, ilkes-Barre; Elizabeth A. Ca- . Dallas, University Park; Ra- el T. Chin, Dallas, University Park, with high distinction; Dy- lan J. Evans, Dallas, University Park. Also, Jessica L. Herb, Harveys Lake, Worthington Scranton; Aaron M. Hogan, Dallas, Harris- burg; Mallory A. Kern, Trucks- ville, University Park; Jillian M. Kimber, Harveys Lake, Universi- ty Park; Charles E. Larzelere, Harveys Lake, Wilkes-Barre; Erin L. Lindbuchler, Dallas, Harrisburg. Also, Eric M. Lisses, Shaver- town, University Park; Holly L. Mitkowski, Hunlock Creek, Uni- versity Park; Thomas W. Par- rish, Dallas, University Park; Matthew R. Thomas, Sweet Val- ley, Wilkes-Barre; Thomas A. Weeks, Trucksville, Wilkes- Barre, with distinction; Shane H. Wildoner, Hunlock Creek, Wilkes-Barre, with high distinc- tion; Michael S. Wills, Dallas, Wilkes-Barre; Matthew G. Za- leskas, Shavertown, Wilkes- Barre, with high distinction; and Noah J. Zurad, Shavertown, University Park, with high dis- tinction. Program slated for BMT Library Members of the summer reading program, “Dream Big! READ!” at the Back Mountain Memorial Library are invit- ed to take part in the two spe- cial programs scheduled for June. Susan Gallagher, chief nat- uralist with the Carbon Coun- ty Environmental Education Center, will present, “Bat Chat” from 1 to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, June 19 where par- ticipants will learn the facts and fiction of bats found in our area and view one up close. All ages are welcome to at- tend but registration is re- quired. Call the library at 675- 1182. The second program is the Luzerne Libraries System Program at King’s College at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 21. “Life in Space,” a Franklin Institute show developed in conjunction with NASA, be- gins with a bang as a rocket launches participants into pace. Once there, participa- @: will enter “astronaut 2 raining” to explore the chal- lenges of living and working in space. They will become “satellites” to communicate findings back to earth. Plant donations sought Donations for the plant booth at the Back Mountain Memorial Library Auction are being sought. Anyone wishing to donate plants is asked to call Cheryl Whitesell at 256-0109. LEGGIO’S DONATES TO ROCK SOLID ACADEMY Rock Solid Academy received a donation from Leggio's Italian Ristorante to support classroom technology needs for the upcoming school year. The Leggios will give two additional gifts for two individual Student Learning Centers (SLC). One center will be on behalf of the Leggio family and the other is donated in memory of Christine Pas- cucci, Lori Leggio's sister; and Frank Pascucci. Sal- vatore and Lori Leggio are shown here in a class- room at Rock Solid Academy. FLY NONSTOP AT No \\ARe WE J.\ {3 {e]V WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON jlo Ne {W.N\[sleViy.N\ | Jol {> Intemational @ International Airport to check out our best deals on vacation packages. Flights beginning June 21%* lant ba is our deal. Visit Se com 762028 SCHOOL BRIEFS DHS class of 1945 will meet June 20 information, call 270-2186. Concerts slated The Dallas Borough High The Wyoming Seminary School Class of 1945 will meet Performing Arts Institute for lunch at 2 p.m. on Wednes- (PAI) will present music by day, June 20 at Grotto Pizza, Harveys Lake. LL class of 1972 will meet June 23 the Wind Ensemble and the Jazz Ensemble at 8 p.m. on June 29, July 6, July 13, July 20 and July 27 in the Buckingham Performing Arts Center on the campus of Wyoming Seminary, North Sprague Avenue, King- Lake-Lehman High School Class of 1972 will hold an ston, : informal gathering at 6 p.m. The recitals are free and on June 23 at Grotto Pizza, open to the public. For more Harvey's Lake. This meeting information, call 270-2186. will mark the 40th graduation . anniversary of the class. J1USIC programs set For more information, call The Wyoming Seminary Helen Earl Sgarlat 32-6457. Performing Arts Institute (PAI) will present a special performance by its Master- works Chorale, Chamber Or- chestra, Institute Chorus and DHS class of 1967 plans reunion Dallas High School Class of Symphony Orchestra at 8 p.m. 1967 will hold its 45th anni- on June 30, July 7, July 14, July versary class reunion at 4 p.m. 21 and July 28 at the Great on June 23 at Lakeside Skillet Hall of Wyoming Seminary, 228 Wyoming Ave., Kingston. The performances are free and open to the public. For Restaurant, Harveys Lake. For information and reserva- tions, contact robert.kelley.dal- las@gmail.com. more information, call 270- 2186. Recitals slated | The Wyoming Seminary azz progr am set Performing Arts Institute The Wyoming Seminary (PAI) will present a Counselor Performing Arts Institute Solo and Chamber Recital at 8 (PAI) will present a special p.m. on June 25 and July 26 in appearance by The Power Of the Great Hall of Wyoming Ten Little Big Band at 7 p.m. on Monday, July 2 at the River Commons, Wilkes-Barre. The performance is free and open to the public. For more information, call 270-2186. Recital slated Seminary, 228 Wyoming Ave., Kingston, just north of King- ston Corners. The recitals are free and open to the public. For more information, call 270-2186. Student solos set The Wyoming Seminary The Wyoming Seminary Performing Arts Institute Performing Arts Institute (PAI) will present a Faculty (PAI) will present a Student Solo and Chamber Recital at 8 Solo and Chamber Recital at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, July 3 and p.m. on June 28, July 5, July Monday, July 23 in the Great 11, July 18, July 25, July 31and Hall of Wyoming Seminary, Aug. 1 in the Great Hall of 228 Wyoming Avenue, King- Wyoming Seminary, 228 ston. The recitals are free and open to the public. For more information, call 270-2186. Wyoming Ave., Kingston. The recitals are free and open to the public. For more hy ogo * ® ~W<. Pinnacle Rehabilitation Associates Kevin M. Barno, MPT ¢ K. Bridget Barno, PT Sharon Marranca, MPT * Hal Glatz, MPT * Maria Hall, PTA 520 Third Avenue ® Kingston Knee Replacement? Rehabilitation Associates. PC A408 D100 BAI 23030 30% 00.29.10) Bl ON) Our expert hands-on treatment will improve your Kevin M. Baro MPT and decrease Jou pain. 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