po ca — ie n I EE Te ce aE SUNDAY, JUNE 9, 2013 THE DALLAS POST PAGE 3 Allen Peters and Caelan Gallagher push balls out of the this ring circle dur- ing field day activities at Wycallis Elementary School. Having a ‘Field Day’ at Wycallis ith school winding down for the summer, students at the Wycallis Elementary School enjoyed their annual Field & giving them an opportunity to partake in outdoor activities. eld Day is presented annually by the school’s parent Teacher Organization. Christine Moss is this year’s PTO president. CHARLOTTE BARTIZEK PHOTOS/ FOR THE DALLAS POST Students at Wycallis Elementary School gather into numbered groups for field day activities. From left, first row, are Madison Carlsson, Abi Lushefski, Nathan Pickett. Second row, Samantha Lancaster, Olivia Roback, Madison Kaufer, holding sign; Mia Fenske and Michael Christman. i Ey LY i Morgan MacNeely runs with a tray of cups filled with water dur- ing field day activities at Wycallis Elementary School. CHARLOTTE BARTIZEK PHOTOS/ FOR AS POST Younger students at Wycallis Elementary School gather as many balls as they can while older schoolmates hold up a colorful tarp during field day activities. CIVIC BRIEFS ART EXHIBIT The art niche art studio, of Shavertown, will feature a student art show at Sweet Allie’s Café, 31 Tunkhannock Highway, Route 309 next to Gino’s shoes. The show, which is free and open to the public, opens at 2 p.m. today, June 9 and runs through July 5. Café hours are 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturdays and 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sundays. For more information, call 696-5515. RATTLESNAKE ROUNUP STARTS THURSDAY The Noxen Volunteer Fire Co. will hold its annual Rat- telsnake Roundup June 13-16 with nightly music. The event will open at 7 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday, 8 p.m. Saturday and 6 p.m. Sunday. Snakes will be displayed from 1 to 7 p.m. on Saturday and 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday. The parade will be held at 6 p.m. on Saturday with fireworks slated for 9:30 p.m. on Sunday. ere will be a craft show o: days of the roundup. PPELLING BEE' AT MUSIC BOX “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” will be performed June 13-16 and 20-23 at the Music Box Dinner Playhouse, 196 Hughes St., Swoyersville. For more information, call 283-2195. MARKET ON THE POND The 29th Annual Market on the Pond will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 15 at the Meadows Nurs- ing & Rehabilitation Center, 4 E. Center Hill Road, Dallas (across from Misericordia Uni- versity.) Rain date is June 22. For more information, call 675-8600, extension 115 or § BLUE CHIP FUNDRAISER i Keeley’s Alehouse and Grille , 199 Division St., ingston, will host a fund- piser for Blue Chip Farms pal Refuge from 5 to 10 »" on Monday, June 17. ¢ A portion of all sales (food and drink) will be donated ® Blue Chip Farms Animal Refuge. Also volunteers from ue Chip will be on hand sell- ng raffle tickets for baskets and collecting “wish list” gems. BINGO PLANNED * Bingo will be held on Mon- day, June 17 at the North- horeland Twp. Fire Hall In Centermoreland. Doors open at 5 p.m. and early birds start Rl at 6:30 p.m. Food and bever- age will be available. For more information, call Jim at 333-4906. SAFE BOATING CLASS The U.S. Coast Guard Aux- iliary Flotilla 15-03 will offer a Safe Boating Class from 6 to 10 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 18 and 19 at the American Legion, Route 415, Harveys Lake. This course qualifies those who pass to obtain their PA Boaters Education Certificate and Card which entitles them to operate boats and personal watercrafts on Pennsylvania’s rivers and lakes. Participants must be at least 12 years or older. Contact R.J. Kwiatkowski at 815-0471 for more information and reserva- tions. The fee is $25 payable at the door on the first night of the class. BOBACK LISTS HOURS State Rep. Karen Boback will hold office hours from 9 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, June 19 at the Benton Senior Center located in the North- ern Columbia Community and Cultural Center, 42 Commu- nity Drive. TEEN ORIENTATION An orientation for the summer teen program at the Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Dallas will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 19 in the center’s multi- purpose room. Pre-registra- tion is required. To register or for more information, call the volunteer department at 675-8600, ext. 195. ROUNDTABLE MEETS The Wyoming Valley Civil War Roundtable will meet at 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 20 in the lower level of the Daddow- Isaacs American Legion, 730 Memorial Highway, Dallas. The speaker for the evening will be Taylor Polites, from Rhode Island, who will pres- ent his program “First Occupa- tion of Huntsville Alabama in 1862”. All meetings are open to the public. A $3 donation is asked of non-members. For more information, call 675-8936. RADIO CLUB HOLDS FIELD DAY Endless Mountain Amateur Radio Club will hold its an- nual field day event from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on June 22 and from 7 a.m. to noon on June 23 at the emergency services building, 3880 SR 6 East, Tunkhannock. Learn about radio commu- nications and how to become a ham. For further information, call Al at 836-5030 or Joe at 209-0070. FOUNDERS DAY The Wyoming County His- torical Society will participate in the annual Founder’s Day Celebration from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on June 22 at the society, corner of Bridge and Harrison Streets, Tunkhannock. Tours of the genealogical library, museum and authors of three local books will sign their récently-published books to commemorate the day. For'more information, call 836-5303. ARTS ON THE BEACH The Harveys Lake Beach Association Fourth Annual Open House and Arts on the Beach will be held from noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 23 at Pole 001 at the Route 415 entrance, Harveys Lake. Vendors include artists, an- tiques, books and stamp col- lections, pottery, jewelry and purses, dolls, crafts, painting on glass, art and poetry books, caricatures, Avon representa- tive and more. Refreshments and swim- ming will be available all day. ROAST BEEF SUPPER A roast beef supper will be held from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26 at the Northmoreland Twp. Fire Hall in Centermoreland. Tickets for eat-in or take-out dinners are $8 for adults and $4 for children under 12 years of age and can be purchased at the door. For more information, call Jim at 3334906. WINE FESTIVAL The Dallas Rotary Wine and Dine Festival will be held from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on June 29 at the Luzerne County Fair- grounds, Route 118, Dallas Township. Tickets are $15 if purchased prior to the event and $25 at the gate. Designated drivers pay $5. The event features Pennsylvania wines, craft vendors, local food vendors and live music. For more information, contact Melissa Saxon at saxonm5@hotmail.com. THEATRE WORKSHOP The Music Box Summer Theatre Workshop 2013, a the- atre program for children ages 6 to 11, will run July 22 to Aug. 16 at the Music Box Din- ner Playhouse, 196 Hughes St., Swoyersville Students will perform Disney’s “Winnie the Pooh” on Aug. 16, 17 and 18. For more information, call 283-2195. SCHOOL BRIEFS LLHS CLASS OF 1998 PLANS REUNION Lake-Lehman High School Class of 1998 will have a 15- year anniversary reunion on Saturday, July 20. For more information, contact Andrea Bryant Visneski by email at audielee80@gmail.com or by phone at 793-6354. WAHS CLASS OF ‘73 PLANS REUNION The Wyoming Area High School Class of 1973 is plan- ning its 40th anniversary re- union for Labor Day weekend. Classmates interested in obtain- ing information are asked to log onto waclassofseventythree on Facebook and enter their mail- ing address. WSCCHS CLASS OF 1971 PLANS PARTY West Side Centeral Catholic High School Class of 1971 will hold a 60th birthday party from 1 to 7 p.muienSunday, Sept. 1 at the Grove at Checkerboard Inn on Carverton Road, Trucks- ville. For more information, contact Kate Bustin Taroli at KBTaroli@gmail.com. DHS CLASS OF 1983 PLANS REUNION Dallas High School Class of 1983 is planning a 30th anniver- sary reunion for Oct. 26. Any classmate who has not yet received information about the reunion and who wishes to attend is asked to send their current email address to dallasclassof83@att.net or call Sharon at (610) 737-0042. Locals named to dean's list at King’s College Dr. Nicholas A. Holodick, vice president for academic af- fairs at King’s College, recently announced the Back Mountain students who have qualified for the spring 2013 dean’s list. DALLAS Matthew Alles, Kaitlin Bart- ley, Anthony Bevevino, Joseph Boris, Stephanie Dosiak, Eliza- beth Hoover, Chelsi Hunter, Konrad Kraszewski, Janelle , Marshallick, Carisa Panzetta, Laura Panzitta, Aaron Perez, John Prater, Michelle Thompson, Jane Tomkinson, Erin Williams, Kate- lyn Wojcik, Stephen Zapoticky HARVEYS LAKE Kyle Kidd, Amber Kidd, Zachary Kosak, Louis Oley HUNLOCK CREEK Christoffer Dunsmuir, Richard Hardy, Kaitlyn Runner, Matthew Sipsky, Emily Sisk SHAVERTOWN Shaina Dougherty, William Evans, Matthew Gorski, Mark Mccracken, Timothy Mike, Christopher Prater, Tara Stephens, Jennifer Vonrue, Amanda Waligun, Sean Ziller SWEET VALLEY Robert Groblewski TRUCKSVILLE Kevin Barry, Alyssa Dolman, Michael Griffith, Ryan Hertel TUNKHANNOCK Kristi Katra, Megan Yakoski WYOMING Preston Balavage, Sarah Bolton, Thaddeus Dziedzic, Aubrey Gryskiewicz, Timothy Lambert, Jonathan Scrobola, Back Mountain dancers from the Joan Harris Centre who will perform in ‘Broadway Bound’ are, from left, first row, Emily Voyton, Hunlock Creek; Kira Pomrinke, Dallas; Taylor Gashi, Harding. Second row, Maria Fioti, Shavertown; Julia Macy, Dallas; Morgan Mc Andrew, Shavertown. Third row, Anna James, Jackson Township; Sonal Garg, Shavertown; Amanda Sedor, Shavertown. Fourth row, Rebecca Schnable, Lauren Slavoski, Shavertown; Anna Giacometti, Dallas; and Kiera Gross, Trucksville. Joan Harris Dancers are ‘Broadway Bound The Joan Harris Dancers will recreate Broadway scenes as they present “Broadway Bound” on Friday and Saturday, June 14 and 15 at the FE. M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre. The regional performing arts school’s 31st annual recital will feature hundreds of dancers from all across Northeastern Pennsylvania. The production is designed as a tribute to “The Great White Way” and features songs and dances from America’s favorite musicals. Classic shows such as “42nd Street” and Anything Goes” as well as seminal musicals like “Chicago” and “West Side Story” will be represented in the fast-paced production. Nearly 200 dancers from the Back Mountain communities will combine with over 300 dancers from around the region to produce the shows. The production is slated for 6:30 p.m. on June 14 and 1 and 6 p.m. on June 15. Tickets may be pur- chased in advance for $16 at the Harris Conservatory for the Arts in Luzerne and will also be available at the door. For more information, call 287-7977.
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