Sunday, March 3, 2013 THE DALLAS POST PAGE 3 Mulloys have served Misericordia for 65 years Misericordia University recently dedicated the John and Cynthia Mulloy Dish Room in the John and Mary Metz Dining Hall in recognition of the couple’s generosity and more than 68 years of combined service to students, culty and staff. lanked by family, friends and members of the campus community, the ulloys of Dallas, watched as the University dedicated the Mulloy Dish Room during a formal ceremony on Feb. 18. A special plaque was hung in the dining room in their honor. Afterward, a special luncheon was held in the couple’s honor and they cut a special cake that was shared with members of the campus community. The Mulloys are employees of Metz Culinary Management, which over- sees dining services for the University. Mr. Mulloy has worked at Misericordia since 1966, while his wife, Cynthia, has been employed on the Back Mountain campus for 21 years. John and Cynthia Mulloy were honored and treated to a special cake celebrating their combined 65 years of service to Misericordia University. Graphite drawing by Angel Bethel, 11th grade Rossetti exhibit opens at LCCC he 32nd Annual Suzanna Maria Rossetti Memo- rial Juried Art Exhibit will open from 1 to 4 p.m. to- day, March 3 at the Schulman Gallery at LCCC, Nanticoke. The public is invited to the exhibit as well as to the awards ceremony at 4 p.m. in the James T. Atherton Gymnasium. Joe and Sue Hand of Dallas have sponsored the Suzanne Maria Rossetti Memorial Jur- ied Art Contest for the past 32 years in memory of the daugh- ter of Louise and the late Peter Rossetti of Saugus, MA. Artworks in pencil, pastel, watercolor, acrylic, oil, ink, scratchboard, mixed media, fibers, photography, prints, min- iature drawings and paintings, 3-D and applied design were created by seventh through 12th grade students associated with the geographic areas of Dallas, Lehman, Tunkhannock or Northwest. Entries were judged separately on each grade level in 12 different catego- ries by two panels of three judges each. In addition, a separate awards jury awarded over $7,000 in community- sponsored awards. Students from the Back Mountain include Sahara Carr, Kyle Gurzynski, Nathan LaBar, Angela Lockavich, Jerry Ogurkis, Zane Price, Madison Siley, Levi Sunday-Lefkowitz, Kaelyn Traver, Gianna Williams, Kyle Yagloski, Aloysha Ackerman, Elizabeth Bartuska, Izaiah Calpin, Janelle Cawley, Shawn Deeds, Olivia Evans, Carolyn Kerkowski, Devin Lindley, Rachel Maculloch. Also, Emily Mieczkowski, Troy Rein- ert, Megan Rusonis, Joelle Serafin, 3-D artwork by Aloysha Ackerman, eighth grade. Gabby Serratore, Allie Stallard, Zoe Stepanski, Kenny Wickard, Maria Ansi- lio, Caroline Banas, Chris Biesecker, Fe- lecia Brittain, Sahil Garg, Sam Kanios, Dana Litchkowski, Leana Pande, Arden Rice, Abby Spencer, Madison Stam- baugh, Brogan Stec, Brooke Warner, Emilee Zawatski, Katherine Bartuska, Courtney Carey, Justus Cole, Kirsten Cope, Baily Cresci, Hannah Cross, Mi- cayla Grey, Amy Ide, Shauna Leahy, Alex Major. Also, Kelsey Monahand, Anthony Nar- done, Brooke O’Brien, Micaela Payne, Kajal Patel, Isabel Sanchez, Nathan Scheuermann, Cayle Spencer, Hannah Stull, Stephanie Vanderhoff, John VanS- coy, Leah Whitney, Emily Anglovich, Angel Bethel, Dana Capitano, Maggie Fannick, Ryan Frania, Calvin Karnes, Mary-Kate Katyl, Steven Kirk, Andrew Levandoski, Mia Lindholm, Meghan SUBMITTED PHOTOS Maccarone, Amanda Martin, Erin Mul- doon, Emma Niznik, Megan Ostrum, Katelyn Pelton, Blake Pertl. Also, Lily Romanwoski, Michael Stachnik, Kayla Wanek, Madison Ziem- ba, Ramya Gajula, Morgan Gilhooley, Katie Heindel, Rachael Hohol, Emilia Kon, Chris LaFratte, Ana Lutz, Michae- la Marek, Megan Redlich, Julia Ridilla, Austin Shultz, Morgan Silvestri, Jenni- fer Walton and Karen Yamrick. Special awards winners will be an- nounced today at the opening reception. The public is invited to view this exhibit of winning art works during the opening reception through Tues- day, March 26 at the Schulman Gallery, LCCC, 1333 S. Prospect St., Nanticoke. Gallery hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. For additional information, contact Heather Madeira at 675-5094. CIVIC BRIEFS Scouts will collect for food pantry Members of Boy Scout Troop 281 and Cub Scout Pack 281 of Dallas will place door hangers on homes today March 3, asking for non-perishable food items to be donated to needy families in the Back Mountain. Food will be picked up by the Scouts beginning at 9 a.m. on Saturday, March 9 and will be taken to the Back Mountain Food Pantry at the Trucksville United Methodist Church where it will be sorted and boxed. Alzheimers Support Group meets The Dallas Alzheimers Sup- port Group will meet at 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 7 in the board room at the Meadows Nursing & Rehab Center, 4 E. Center Hill Road, Dallas. Free real estate seminar offered If you're considering selling your home, learn how to obtain the best value for your house at the free Real Estate Seminar at 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 7 at the Irem Clubhouse, 64 Ridgway Drive, Dallas. During this seminar, geared specifically toward seniors’ real estate needs, Rhea P. Simms, chief executive officer of Lewith & Freeman Real Estate, Inc., will discuss the “Three Ps” of selling your home: Process, Preparation and Price. Call 866-851-4243 to make a reservation. Bingo in Noxen A fifty /faifty Bingo will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. on Saturday March 9 at the Noxen School, School Street, Noxen. Food and beverages will be available and players will pay per card. All proceeds benefit the Noxen-Monroe Sportsmen’s Club. For more information, call 298-2052. Flea market slated Mountain Grange will host its monthly flea market from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 9 at the Mountain Grange Hall, 1632 W. Eighth St., Carverton. Eastern Star plans craft show The 11th Annual Dallas Eastern Star Building Associa- tion Spring Craft Show will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 9 at the Dallas Eastern Star Building Associa- toon, 15 Foster St., Dallas. There will be homemade soups, whimpies, hot dogs, haluski, homemade dessert and the association’s famous Welsh cookies. Chicken noodle or vegetable beef soup will be available at $6 a quart. To order a quart, call Dianne Corby at 6754893 by March 5. Soup pick up is from 9 a.m. to 1p.m. HL Homecoming Committee meets The Harveys Lake Borough Homecoming Committee will meet at 7 p.m. on Monday, March 11 at the borough mu- nicipal building, 487 Memorial Highway. For more information, call Clarence Hogan at 793-5187. Vendors sought for craft fair Sell your one-of-a-kind prod- ucts at the Spring Craft and Gift Fair from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 16 in the Irem Clubhouse Grand Ballroom, 64 Ridgway Drive, Dallas. Admittance for shoppers is free, and refreshments will be available for cash purchase. Vendor tables are $15. Call 675-1134, ext. 100, to reserve a table by March 8. Gas industry exec will speak to Chamber The Wyoming County Cham- ber of Commerce announces that leadership from Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation will pres- ent information on economic impacts with a focus on what the natural gas industry means to local business at the March WYCCC Educational Luncheon from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 13 at Twig’s Café, Tunkhannock. George Stark, Director of External Affairs at Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation will address Wyoming County Chamber members. The presentation will feature Cabot’s perspective on the suc- cess of the natural gas industry and the impact it is having on a variety of local businesses. To reserve seats, contact Deborah at 875-8325 or by e- mail at Deborah@wyccc.com. Roundtable sets meeting for March 14 The Wyoming Valley Civil War Roundtable will hold the first meeting of 2013 at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 14 in the lower level of the Daddow-Isaacs American Legion, 730 Memorial Highway, Dallas. The speaker will be Ryan Lindbuchler from Wilkes-Barre who has written “Gone But Not Forgotten” and will give brief biographical sketches of Civil War veterans of Northeastern Pennsylvania. A donation of $3 for non- members is requested. For more information, call John at 675-8936. Boback rep available in Benton A representative of Rep. Karen Boback will be available at noon on Wednesday, March 20 at the Benton Senior Center in the Northern Columbia and Cultural Center, 42 Community Dr., Benton. For more information, call 477-3752 or 836-4777. EGGstravaganza at Meadows The Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center will hold a Spring EGGstravaganza from 10 a.m .to 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 23. This free, family event will feature vendors, childen’s games, crafts, prizes, refresh- ments, an Auxiliary-sponsored bake sale and visits with the Easter Bunny. For more information, call 675-8600 ext. 115 or 195. Event benefits Blue Chip Farms Enjoy food, fun, raffles and giveaways and entertainment while helping our four legged friends from 2 to 6 p.m. on March 24 at the Dupont Hose Co., 308 Main St., Dupont. Pro- ceeds benefit Blue Chip Farms Animal Refuge. Admission of $10 per person includes soda, pizza, halushky, desserts and more. A cash bar will be available and entertain- ment will be provided by Teddy Young and the Aces and The DAWGS Bring one of the following items and receive two raffle tick- ets: cat litter, dog food, cat food, dog or cat treats, paper towels or cleaning supplies. For more information or to RSVP, call 313-6574 or 237-1867. Auxiliary holds hoagie sale Dallas Ladies Auxiliary Post 672 is holding a fundraiser hoagie sale with orders taken until March 20. Pickup will be at the Legion’s Easter ham raffle on March 24. Hoagies from Malacari’s in Wilkes-Barre are $3.50 each. To place an order, call 239-3896. 4 Chamber slates bi-annual break- fast The Wyoming County Cham- ber of Commerce Bi-Annual Leg- islative Breakfast will be held from 8 to 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 27 at Shadowbrook Inn & Resort, Tunkhannock. Co-sponsored by First Liberty Bank & Trust and Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation,the event will include a full breakfast buffet as well as the opportunity to ad- dress issues impacting business. There is no charge for WYCCC members to attend this event and $10 per person for non- members. For reservations or more information, contact Deborah at the chamber office at 875- 8325 or by e-mailat Deborah@ WYCCC.com. Chamber plans breakfast for March 27 The Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce Bi- An- nual Legislative Breakfast will be held from 8 to 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 27 at Shad- owbrook Inn & Resort. Co-sponsored by First Liberty Bank & Trust and Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, the event will include a full breakfast buffet as well as the opportunity to ad- dress issues impacting business. Admission is free for WYCCC member and $10 for non-mem- bers. For reservations or more information, contact Deborah at the chamber office at 875-8325 or by e-mail Deborah@WYCCC. com.
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