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THE WHITE HAVEN JOURNAL VOL. 29, NO. 37 THE WEATHERLY HERALD
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Vegetables 11-15.25 oz. select
requested to present the same, are requested to make pay- Comprehensive varieties, or 14.5 oz. Tomatoes - Whole,
Plum Tomatoes ....$129/lb. White or Wheat
without delay, to the Executor ment, and those having claims Diced or Stewed ..$25 Purchase California Carrots 2 lb...2/$3 Italian Bread ..............$119
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Answers on Page B6
Where You Live
ACROSS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Dining Out
out. He was right. post office, the
MAY 13, Thursday – Chicken MAY 28, Friday – Community Patrickʼs Events Committee, Not only was the business has relo-
& Waffle Dinner, sponsored by Walk, Lehigh Gorge Trail White Haven restaurant open, it cated from East
The Presbyterian Church of entrance at White Haven Plaza JUNE 13, Sunday – Cruise 4 offered an intrigu- Stroudsburg. The
White Haven MAY 29, Saturday – The Kids, sponsored by ing list of special beautiful display
MAY 14, Friday – Community Breakfast Buffet, sponsored by McDonaldʼs, Kidder Township breakfast sand- cases were filled
Walk, Lehigh Gorge Trail Penn Lake Association JUNE 19, Saturday – Poker wiches (no break- with tempting
entrance at White Haven Plaza MAY 29, Saturday –Yard & Run, sponsored by Marine fast soups, though treats, all made
MAY 15, Saturday – Bake Sale, sponsored by V.F.W. Corps League Det. 1039, White and no massages). en brown. from scratch with natural ingre-
Operation: Armed Forces Day, Post 6615 Ladies Auxiliary, Haven The front room of the ram- There were also platters, dients.
sponsored by American Legion White Haven JUNE 21-25, Monday-Friday bling old house was a counter including omelets, French toast, We sampled three, though we
Post & Auxiliary Unit 360, MAY 29, Saturday – Multi- – Vacation Bible School, spon- set up, where orders could be pancakes, waffles, oatmeal and didnʼt eat them all immediately.
Weatherly Family Yard Sale, sponsored by sored by White Haven placed. We started there, think- quiche. First was a cherry-almond pas-
MAY 15, Saturday – Health & Boy Scout Troop 106, Mountain Ministerium ing weʼd do take-out and get The soups came in at lunch try that was just terrific, not too
Wellness Fair, sponsored by Top JUNE 26, Saturday – back on the road. The warm, time. Every day there are sever- sweet, with flaky crust and plen-
White Haven United Methodist MAY 30, Sunday – Breakfast, Chinese Auction, sponsored by friendly feel of the two small din- al homemade selections, some- ty of flavor, topped with slivered
Church & White Haven Lions sponsored by Flying Aces Weatherly Area Community ing rooms made us change our times in a bread bowl. There are almonds and filled with tart
Club Motorcycle Club, Rockport Library minds. We picked up some local also salads and sandwiches, cherries and almond paste.
MAY 15, Saturday – Night at MAY 30 & 31, Sunday & JULY 9-11, Friday-Sunday – papers to look at, and sat down including wraps, foccacia and A sticky bun looked too good
the Races, sponsored by St. Monday – Memorial Day Cel- Parish Festival, sponsored by at a corner table with our bever- panini, as well as a few burgers. to resist, and it too was special.
Patrickʼs Events Committee, ebration, sponsored by St. Patrickʼs Events Committee, ages—more coffee for me, and We may well plan on lunch, the Though it was properly sticky
White Haven Freeland Chamber of Com- White Haven an iced tea for Seth. next time weʼre in the neighbor- and chewy, it didnʼt have that
MAY 16, Sunday – Breakfast, merce JULY 30 & 31, Friday & Seth had selected a breakfast overwhelming sugary quality
sponsored by St. Peter the MAY 31, Monday – Memorial Saturday – Flea Market, spon- sandwich on a bagel, two eggs that sometimes makes it impos-
Fisherman R.C. Church, Lake Day Dinner, sponsored by sored by White Haven United with meat for $2.95. He went
Fish for Free at sible to take more than a few
Harmony non-traditional with it, selecting bites of a sticky bun. Because it
MAY 16, Sunday – Engine
Weatherly Area High School
Alumni Association
Methodist Church
AUGUST 2, Monday – Golf thinly sliced corned beef as the
Locust Lake SP was made with croissant dough,
Housing & Dedication, spon- JUNE 4, Friday – Wrecker Tournament, sponsored by meat, and adding spicy brown Fish for Free Day will be held the bread had a more assertive
sored by White Haven Power Walk, sponsored by White Haven Lions Club from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, role than usual for these rolls.
Volunteer Fire Company Weatherly Area PTA AUGUST 9-14, Monday- WHUMC slates May 22 at the program shelter at
Locust Lake State Park.
Often, the bread is just a deliv-
ery mechanism for syrup; here it
MAY 18, Tuesday – Election JUNE 5, Saturday - Flea Saturday – Carnival, sponsored
Day Roast Beef Dinner, spon- Market, sponsored by The by White Haven Volunteer Fire annual dinner No fishing license is needed
on this day, but all other regula-
had something to say. The wal-
nuts on top added a rich, strong
sored by White Haven United Presbyterian Church of White Company (Firemenʼs Parade
Methodist Church Haven Friday, August 13) The White Haven United tions apply. flavor.
MAY 18, Tuesday – Rum- JUNE 5, Saturday – Rabies AUGUST 13, Friday – Home- Methodist Church will hold an A Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Our favorite, though, was the
mage Sale, sponsored by Clinic, sponsored by town Idol Contest, sponsored by election day Roast Beef Dinner Commission officer will be on Portuguese custard. A firm egg
Conyngham United Methodist Mountaintop Hose Company, Weatherly Rotary Club on Tuesday, May 18, at the hand for instruction with a custard, almost a flan in a flaky
Church Mountain Top SEPTEMBER 4, Saturday – Church on Buffalo Street in demonstration on filleting and tart shell combined a smooth
MAY 20, Thursday – Well- JUNE 6, Sunday – Breakfast, Spaghetti Dinner, sponsored by White Haven. A sit down family frying fish will follow. texture with delicate flavor, and
ness Fair, sponsored by sponsored by Marine Corps St. Patrickʼs Events Committee, style dinner will be served from Those attending should bring once again, restrained sweet-
Weatherly Area School District League Det. 1039 at St. White Haven 5-7 p.m. Takeouts are available their own bait. ness.
MAY 22, Saturday – Ian Patrickʼs Parish Center, White SEPTEMBER 9, Thursday – from 3:30 p.m. -7. Tickets are $9 For more information, call Cakes & Scones Bakery was
Hinkle Memorial Walk, benefit Haven for adults and $4 for children Robin at 467-2506. an award winner for best
Chicken & Waffle Dinner, spon-
Ian Hinkle Memorial JUNE 6, Sunday – Breakfast, under 12. Tickets are available dessert for 2003, 2004, 2005
sored by The Presbyterian Order hoagies
Scholarship Fund, Weatherly sponsored by Albrightsville at the door. and 2006 in the Monroe County
Church of White Haven
MAY 22, Saturday – Spa- Culinary Show. Weʼll add our
ghetti Dinner, sponsored Zions
Volunteer Fire Company
JUNE 6, Sunday – Bingo,
OCTOBER 10, Sunday –
Breakfast buffet from Relay team vote to that!
White Haven United Methodist
Lutheran Church Nursery sponsored by Our Lady of Church 175th Anniversary The Weatherly Pride Relay Phone: 570-676-4155
School & After School Program, Lourdes R.C. Church, Service & Dinner Reception
at Penn Lake for Life team will hold a hoagie cakesandsconesbakery.com
Weatherly Weatherly OCTOBER 14, Thursday – Penn Lake Association will sale on May 21.
MAY 24, Monday – Weath- JUNE 11, Friday – Weatherly Pork & Sauerkraut Supper, hold an “all you can eat” Hoagies will be made with
Carmine’s Pizza
erly Area High School Spring Hill Climb Parade sponsored by The Presbyterian Breakfast Buffet on Saturday, ham, salami, provolone
Concert JUNE 12 & 13, Saturday & Church of White Haven May 29 at the Community cheese, with or with out onions
MAY 25, Tuesday – Weath- Sunday – Weatherly Hill Climb House. Serving will be from 8 to and are $4 each. To order, call Main Street, White Haven • 443-9588
NOVEMBER 2, Tuesday – Mon.-Thurs. & Sun. 10-10; Fri. & Sat. 10-Midnight
erly Area Elementary School JUNE 13, Sunday – Basket Election Day Roast Beef Dinner, 11 a.m. Michele Connors at 427-4927 Delivery Available within 5 miles of White Haven.
Spring Concert Bingo, sponsored by St. sponsored by White Haven by Monday.
United Methodist Church Memorial Day The fifth annual Hazleton NEW
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NOVEMBER 6, Saturday –
Holiday Bazaar, sponsored by dinner menu listed June 4-5 with a goal of $5,000. MANAGEMENT
The Presbyterian Church of The 18th annual Memorial Send information about your
White Haven
NOVEMBER 14, Sunday –
Day Dinner, sponsored by the
Weatherly Area High School
organization’s events to:
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FRIDAY, MAY 14 SATURDAY, MAY 15 White Haven a.m. to 1 p.m. at Salem United
5-9 p.m. 5-9 p.m. NOVEMBER 20 & 21, Church of Christ, First and Fell
Chicken Pot Pie 16 oz. New York Saturday & Sunday – Craft streets, Weatherly.
in pie crust with salad & dessert. Strip Steak Show & Holiday Boutique,
sponsored by Women of St.
The menu, prepared by David
Adult: $9.25 Child: $6.25 with baked potato & vegetable $17.95 Hartz, includes fruit cocktail,
Patrickʼs, White Haven chicken breast, rolls, green
DECEMBER 12, Sunday –
EVERY SUNDAY– EVERY WEDNESDAY– beans, mashed potatoes and
Breakfast with Santa, spon- gravy, a beverage and dessert.
Joe’s Cheesesteak Spaghetti & Meatballs, sored by St. Patrickʼs Events 6KDULQJ+RPHWRZQ5HFLSHV&RRNLQJ7LSVDQG&RXSRQV
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“88 Keys and 24 Songs” sponsored by the NEPA Music Teachers Association
The NEPA Music Teachers Shae-Lyn Briggs, Benjamin Julia Miller, Joann Monfiletto,
Association is sponsoring a Brubaker, Megan Croke, Gabriel Pascal, Lindsey Pe-
series of recitals featuring Bobby DeLuna, Meghan De- cora, Nicole Piechota, Abby
piano, voice, violin and guitar Meglio, Cassandra DiPippa, Post, Nicholas Prociak, Re-
students. The first of its kind Anthony Egidio, Mary Kath- becca Prociak, Katherine
event, titled “88 Keys and 24 erine Evans, Benjamin Ferko, Pudish, April Roskos, Emily
Songs,” will be held at the Brett Fetterman, Emily & Seratch, Andrew Scutt,
F.M.Kirby Center for the Megan & Melissa Fleming, Cassidy Sherman, Emily
Performing Arts, Wilkes- Sahil Garg, Nathan Gelb- Shiplett, Lauren Shiplett,
Barre, on Sunday, May 16 at Dyller, Gregory Grabiec, Matthew Slavoski, Gabriella
noon, 2:30 and 5 p.m.. The Brian Halchak, Louis Alex- Smith, Riely Snee, Gabriella
recitals are open to the pub- ander Jablowski, Katie Kar- Soper, Ryan Sullivan, Caleb
lic. Tickets may be purchased pinski, Kellan Katra, Sarah Sweitzer, Ryan Tabit, Nora
through Ticketmaster, the Beth Kolodziej, Amanda Lee, Tidey, Emily Traficante, Kailey
Kirby Center box office, Max Liu, Bobby Lugiano, Traficante, Geran Triano,
Bogusko Music Co., or Ethan Mariano, Gabrielle Abbe Truschel, Monica Vera,
through NEPMTA teachers. Marotta, Matthew Marshall, Abby Wasiakowski, and Aoeli
Prices are $15 for adults and Abby Martino, Alexa Martino, Wichelman.
$13 for students.
Participating students were Seniors to celebrate the 90s
selected through an audition The Greater Hazleton includes lunch.
held at Marywood University, Senior Citizens, Hazleton, Interested persons are Shown left to right are NEPMTA members Andrea Bogusko and Michele Millington,
Scranton, where they were will hold a 90s party for sen- asked to RSVP by May 14 by chairpersons for the event.
judged by Thomas Hanlon, iors who are 90 years old and calling 459-1441. Caitlin Lesko, Kelly Miller,
Julie Sauder, and Darlene
Ziegler.
up or are turning 90 this year,
on Wednesday, May 19 at 11
Also, the Hazleton Senior
Center holds bingo every
WAHS honors listed Nathan
Reigle,
Pfeiffer,
Hilori
Sally
Rzotkiewicz,
Thomas McLaughlin, Nicole Calia, Melanie Kayla Stracka
Members of NEPMTA a.m. Tuesday at 1 p.m. Principal at the Weatherly Clabia, Kayla Furmanchin, Second Honors: Stu-
whose pupils were chosen to For anyone who would like The center is located at 24 Area High School, has re- Christina Graham, Cecilia dents must achieve an 85
perform include: Laura to attend and is not 90 years E. Broad St., Hazleton. leased the Honor Roll for Maleski, Amanda Migneco, average or better with no
Anderson, Andrea Bogusko, old, the cost is $3. This the Third Marking Period. Ashley Miller, Shane Moran, grade below 80.
Distinguished Honor Arlena Parker, Giovanna Freshmen: Tara Galada,
Dan DeMelfi, Valerie Grabiec,
Roll: Students must achieve Petrone, Erin Sarosky, Cody Hoffman, Abigail
Irina Manasyan, Michele
Millington, Patricia Paciotti,
Blood drive at Weis a 95 average or better with
no grade below 90.
Saranda Snyder, Jenette
Stadnik, Samantha Wheeler
Ormiston, Vanessa Riche-
son, Brett Stallone, Charlie
Maureen Salley, Tsukasa Miller-Keystone Blood Appointments are required Freshmen: Jessica First Honors: Students Wallish, Desiree Weichman,
Waltich, and Joelle Witner. Center has scheduled a and may be made by calling Adamczyk, Michael Baade, must achieve a 90 average Mercedes Writer
Students performing on the blood drive on Thursday, May the blood bank at 610-926- Devon Bizarre, Elaina or better with no grade Sophomores: Matthew
Busher, Sarah Castillo, below 85. Cullen, Cheyenne Dolinsky,
May 16 recitals are: Paige 20 from 3 to 7:30 p.m. at Weis 6060. Heather Cichowic, Courtney Freshmen: Bryan Bene- Lauren Douglas, Tracy Ga-
Allen, Dylan Andes, Tanya Market, 100 Weis Lane, West For more information, call Coxe, Erin Dougherty, dict, Alexis Berger, Amber lada, Cody Gerhard, Crystal
Ashford, Alexandra Ayers, Hazleton. Tricia Zalenak at 455-0612. Lindsay Douglas, Michael Dolinsky, Ashley Hunsinger, Hoffman, Christopher Lafey,
Adam Bonnevier, Jessie Embick, Adam Giannone, Brittany Lowman, Jordan Alyssa Miller, Douglas Pier-
PA State Parks to offer series
Bonnevier, Charles Bower, Sara Heister, Karlee Hinkle, Suveg, Tanner Titus no, Eli Suveg, Karlee Ursta
Maura Kelly, Krista Lutzick, Sophomores: Krystal Al- Juniors: Brandon Calla-
Bingo Thursday of Outdoor Adventure Daytrips Philomena Maleski, Dylan amo, Nicole Bachart, Jack- han, Daniel Douglas, Kris-
Pennsylvania’s eastern Canal State Park’s Giving McDonald, Jared Nyer, lyn Blew, Maria Boosalis, tina Hansen, Brittany
at Tweedle state parks will soon offer a Pond, and rock climbing at Laura Palmer, Katharine Amanda David, Sarah Dol- Hinkle, Matthew Pascoe,
Bingo will be held Thurs- series of guided daytrips for Ralph Stover State Park. Ray, Suzanne Reigle, Katlin insky, Dominic Giordano, Samantha Strizak, Colton
Vack, Jaquiline Watkins Victoria Howard, Rebecca Weichman, Amy Yagalla
day, May 13 at Tweedle Park. outdoor adventure-seekers. These recreational pro- Sophomores: Matthew Moyer, Shawn Oliver Seniors: Christina Bend-
Doors will open at 6 p.m. Beginning in May and contin- grams will give people the Caccese, Andrea Dietrich, Juniors: Katerina Boo- er, Anthony Borelli, Dylan
with the games starting at 7. uing through October, these opportunity to learn and try Jaime Dougherty, Tiana Ge- salis, Susan Funk, Audrey Callahan, Trevor Coombs,
Admission is $5 and food day trips will take place in new outdoor activities, visit netti, Christopher Hunt, Ali- Graham, Rebecca Halcisak, Nicholas Eroh, Roberto
and refreshments will be many different parks through- and explore parks unfamiliar cia Panzarella, Lucas Samantha Kennelly, Alyssa Giunta, Kimberly Hardwick,
Rinker Kephart, Brandon Lazar, Daniel Healy, Christopher
available for purchase. out the state’s eastern to them, and meet people Juniors: Eliza Busher, Savannah Martin, Tiffany Hoffman, Kevin Holik, Jared
region. The cost per person from all over eastern Penn- Brittany David, Kaitlyn Far- Morresi, Kristin Parker, Eric Kalinowski, Raymond Koch-
ACS to benefit for each program is $5, or sylvania. Car pooling oppor- nell, Rachel Heister, Zoe Schaeffer, Rachel Scott, in, Erica Koloski, Jacob Laz-
from Talent Show $10 for the use of equipment tunities will be available for Kling, Larissa Stallone, An- Taylor Shortway, Brittany ar, Emily Mitchell, Adam
such as kayaks. Some most trips. To receive e-mail drew Vack, Alyona Vasy- Shumate, Jodi Troell, Jes- Nyer, Leah Parsons,
A talent show to help raise lenko, Heather Welch sica Walters Mathew Ryan.
funds and awareness for the upcoming highlights among updates or get more informa- Seniors: Nicole Caccese, Seniors: Amber Hoffman,
American Cancer Society will these programs include hik- tion about these programs,
be held on Sunday, May 16
from 2 to 4 p.m. at Eurana
ing the Falls Trail at Ricketts
Glen State Park and French
contact Stephanie Strub at
sstrub@state.pa.us or 215-
ElderWish to host showing of
Creek State Park’s Boone 453-5015.
Park in Weatherly.
Admission is free and Trail, kayaking at Delaware “Chicago” for 60 area seniors
donations will be accepted to ElderWish, a non-profit Paula Hahn, president of great way to pay these indi-
benefit the ACS. Journal-Herald deadline
foundation dedicated to mak- the ElderWish board of direc- viduals back for all of the
There will also be a bake is noon on Monday. ing life better for senior citi- tors, came up with the idea hard work they have done for
sale. E-mail articles to: zens in the Greater Hazleton as a way to add some excite- their own communities, fami-
To volunteer services or tal- Area, will be sponsoring 60 ment and fun to some of our lies, and businesses. They
ents, call Dan at 427-3381. journalnews@ pa.metrocast.net
Hazleton residents to enjoy a older citizens’ lives. “It’s a deserve it.” stated Hahn.
complimentary dinner and
Sign up now for Garden Discovery Camp showing of “Chicago,” at the Yard Sale at VFW May 29
The Center for Landscape Human Nature Community Scholarships are available. Pennsylvania Theater of White Haven VFW Post 6615 Ladies Auxiliary will hold a
Design & Stewardship is now Garden in Drums, where the Camp registration will be on a Performing Arts, 212 W. yard and bake sale on May 29 in the grove behind the post
beginning registration for its kids will maintain their own first-come, first-served basis. Broad St, Hazleton, on home at 3 VFW Road, White Haven, just off of Lehigh Gorge
Garden Discovery Camp. garden, learn about bees, Children who would also Sunday, June 13. Dinner will Drive, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
This is a four-week sum- birds, butterflies, and worms, like to enroll in the Butler be served by members of the Anyone wanting to set up a table for $10 per table can call
mer day camp for children take a few nature hikes to the Township Summer Recrea- ElderWish board at 1:30 Josie at 443-8822.
entering fourth through sev- nearby woodlands, and get a tion Program (on Tuesdays p.m., followed by the show at Food will be available.
enth grades and is designed chance to eat fresh veggies and Thursdays, or other days 3.
to encourage hands-on grown in the garden. throughout the summer) may The event is open to all
study, science exploration, The summer camp curricu- do so by contacting the town- Greater Hazleton Area resi-
and outdoor recreation within lum will integrate educational ship directly at 788-3547. dents, aged 60 and above.
a safe and beautiful garden materials and programs pro- For more information or to Tickets are available on a first
setting. vided by the Penn State download a printable bro- come, first serve basis.
There will be two camp Cooperative Extension 4-H chure and registration form, Anyone interested should call
sessions. Session I will run Program, as well as other visit www.DigCLDS.org or 788-6177. Deadline for reser-
from June 14 to July 9, and environmental curricula contact Krista Schneider at vations is Friday, June 4.
Session II will run from July developed by the National 578-5903.
Antonio’s Pizza
wellness fair will be held at • Children’s activities will be
the White Haven United coordinated by Melissa Lam-
Methodist Church on Buffalo son.
Street (the road leading to
the White Haven Center). The
• Therapy Animal Meet and
Greet, along with information
Main St. Shopping Center, White Haven
Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-10 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-10 p.m. 443-9776 Miller-Keystone Blood Center visited Marian Catholic
High School on Thursday, April 29, giving students, facul-
event is sponsored by the on how to get involved, with ty and visitors the opportunity to donate much-needed
White Haven United Metho- handler Jonathon Legge. blood to help others. A total of 47 units were collected.
dist Church and the White • American Heart Asso- Eleven of those donors did the double red units, 2 plasma
Haven Lions Club. ciation Information Booth. and 6 units of platelets, making a total of 66 units of blood
Free Health Screenings will • American Cancer Society donated. Pictured above is Eric Petterson (left) and Ciara
be provided: Information Booth. Mateyak (right) doing their part to help make the blood-
• Free Vision Screenings by • Visit by the White Haven mobile visit a huge success.
Stacy Jesse-Conway, Ambulance Association coor-
O.D. assisted by Amanda dinated by Samantha Alle-
Legge, optometric student. gretto.
Greater Wyoming Audubon
• Free Hearing Screenings • Free Diabetic and Healthy Society offers Summer
by Kathy, Au.D. from Bell Snacks with recipes pre-
Hearing Aid Services. pared by members of the Nature Camp Scholarships
• Free Blood Pressure and White Haven United Metho- Have you ever heard the learning experience, meet
Body Mass Index by Brittany dist Church. term “Nature Deficit new friends, and have the
Job, R.N. and Susan Knorr, • Fresh Lemonade provid- Disorder”? Unfortunately an time of their lives!
R.N. ed by the White Haven Lions increasing number of our The Greater Wyoming
• Free Stress Relief and Club. youth are becoming discon- Valley Audubon Society is
Yoga Seminars by Amanda • Coffee and Tea provided nected from nature. Don’t let offering partial scholarships
Neidlinger, R.N. by Main Street Coffee Works. your child be one of them! for area students to attend
• Free Massage Therapy by Please bring a non-perish- Get your child out and about nature camp during the sum-
Pocono Massage Therapists, able food item to be donated this summer learning about mer of 2010.
Sharon Zeller and Roseanne to the White Haven Food the wonders of our natural Partial scholarships will be
Firdous Pantry. Especially needed world! By attending Nature available at several sites this
• Free Chiropractic screen- are sugar-free items, pan- Camp, kids get a hands-on year. Applicants may choose
ing advice by Joseph Bafile, cake mix and syrup, pud- to attend camp at the Bear
D.C. dings, Jello, etc. Creek Camp Nature Center,
Join us for an Nescopeck State Park, and
DINE OUT at a discount
OPEN HOUSE &
the Endless Mountains
Nature Center.
Use Journal Dine-Out certificates at Applications are available
local dining establishments
and save big bucks!!
ENGINE DEDICATION! by contacting 403-2006 or
nescopecksp@state.pa.us.
Application deadline is May
•Ugly Mug—$20 gift card, $12 at White Haven Volunteer Fire Co. 28. Scholarship recipients will
•Chat ‘n’ Chew—$15 gift card, $9 be notified by June 11. A lim-
Buffalo & Wilkes-Barre Streets ited number of scholarships
•Edelweiss—$40 gift card, $25
•Village Squire—$25 certificate for $15
•Pocono Manor—$25 gift card, $12.50
Sunday, May 16 at 1 p.m. will be awarded to each age
level.
Recipients will be responsi-
Call and leave a message— • Tours • Safety Information Hand-outs ble for their own transporta-
443-9131 xt315 tion to and from camp, and
• Fire Extinguisher Demonstrations for paying the remainder of
We’ll call you back with the details. While • Stop, Drop and Roll Training the camp fee not covered by
supplies last—quantities are limited.
• Refreshments the scholarship. For more
information call 403-2006.
Bingo in
Freeland
The Freeland YMCA will
hold bingo tonight, Thursday,
May 13.
Doors and the kitchen will
open at 4:30 p.m. and early-
birds will begin at 6 p.m.
There will be kitchen spe-
cials.
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Glen Laudenslager to celebrate 91st birthday
After graduating from high puter program at Heritage
Friendship Club
school he worked at the Hill as well as the many
American Vicosc Corp. mak-
ing rayon thread for use in
activities and outings avail-
able.
Celebrating and a cherry – yummy,
yummy.
begonia flower to take home
with them.
clothing, stockings, etc. He
spent three years in the
He is an avid reader, plays
the organ, loves music,
Spring After the meal games were
played. We took a little break
Our next meeting will be
held on Thursday, May 27 at
Army Air Force and was sta- sports cars, swimming, and by Marjorie Lou Anthony and Chaplain Marjorie Lou 1:30 oʼclock at Salem
tioned in southern Italy as a fishing. The Spring Banquet of the Anthony celebrated Mothers U.C.C., located at First and
radar mechanic. He also Weatherly Senior Citizens Day by reading two stories: “I Fell streets in Weatherly.
worked as a machine opera- Legion Auxiliary Friendship Club was held Remember Grandma” and Leibensperger will be taking
tor for 41 years in the steel Thursday, May 6 at the L & L “Mothers in Waiting.” reservations at that meeting
mill. meets Monday Fire Hall, Laurytown. A deli- Names were drawn for for our picnic to be held on
Glen married his lovely American Legion Unit 360 cious meal started with a Mothers Day gifts. The win- Thursday, June 24 at Eurana
wife, Rosetta Leona, on De- Auxiliary in Weatherly will salad made from a variety of ners were Margaret Lucky, Park in Weatherly. The cost
cember 23, 1939 and re- hold its monthly meeting on different kinds of lettuce plus Beverly Kunkel, Margie Lou will be $20 per person.
mained married for 50 years Monday, May 17, at the the other usual salad vegeta- Anthony, Janet Leiben- The refreshment commit-
Glen Robert Lauden- until her passing. home of Elaine Bynon on bles, followed by pork cook- sperger and Irene Eli. After- tee for the May 27 meeting is
slager, a resident at Heritage He is the proud father of Carbon Street at 7 p.m. All ed in Mandarin oranges, ward we played some more Beverly and Marty Kunkel,
HIill Senior Community in two children, Kemper Lee members are urged to herb-coated chicken games. Karen Allen and Connie
Weatherly, is celebrating his Mahon of Ohio and Deborah attend. breasts, mashed potatoes, When the party was over Biederman. Hope to see you
91st birthday on May 15. Ann Masperi of New Jersey. Prior to the meeting, if any gravy, pickled beets, string everybody was given a then!
Born in Lewistown in 1919, He is also the proud grandfa- of the auxiliary members beans, and for dessert two
Glen has also resided in
Cape May and Colonia, New
ther of four and great-grand-
father of eight.
would like to tour the new
building they should be at
pieces of chocolate or vanilla
cake with a slice of vanilla
Picnic planned at Salem
Jersey, and Port Charlotte,
Florida over the years.
Glen is currently involved
in the Learn and Serve com-
the site by 6:30. ice cream in the middle,
topped with whipped cream UCC for Sunday School
On Sunday, May 16, the Weatherly and is handicap
& MULCH Haven VFW. All area seniors PA 18255. Advance registra- received the Sacrament of
the insert included in the
are always welcome. tion includes a tee-shirt, so First Holy Communion in
Weatherly Borough utility
be sure to indicate your size.
Mushroom Soil • Sand • Stone Storytime slated bills for May, is incorrect.
Cost fot children 12 and
Our Lady of Lourdes R.C.
Weatherly Area Com- The correct information is Church in Weatherly: Josh-
C. Bird Trucking munity Library will host a sto- that due to the Memorial Day
younger is $8 advance regis-
tration; children 13 and older
ua Andreuzzi, Cora Chin-
913 Hudson Drive, Weatherly rytime on Friday, May 21, holiday, garbage pickup for cola, Girard Fewins Jr., Ash-
and adults is $12 advance ton Gerhard, Benjamin
427-4019 • 401-1670 from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the the week of May 31 will be
registration. Advance regis- Howard, Michayla McPeak,
First Presbyterian Church on June 2.
tration includes tee shirt and Chad Obert, Jonathan Web-
Pick-up & Spring Street. Children will Garbage should be placed
two tickets for the Chinese ber, Allison Wyffels and
Delivery hear a story and make a at the curb the evening of
Auction. Justin Wyffels.
craft. June 1.
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Rosenstock pointed out that the state provides matching closed by saying that his wife Fearnots Volunteer Fire Co.
Police… the contract can be cancelled funds, and that, according to and children are worth far
Continued from page A2 with a 10-day notice. “We past council president Tom more than $15,000, an opin- 2010 Fund Drive has begun
want to see how this works Carter, the previous dam ion that seemed to resonate The Fearnots Volunteer 80% of its annual operating
cleaning along Hollenback
this summer,” she said. She repair was fully paid for by with those in the audience in Fire Company of Foster Twp. budget.
Road on Friday, including
produced a list of crimes in grants. Carter, who was not in favor of the measure. started its annual Fund Drive You, our friends and neigh-
large bottles of liquor tossed
2009 including speeding, favor of having police in the Sudimak made a motion to for the year 2010 on May 1. bors are the people who will
on the roadside within the
burglaries, harassment, ATV past, now urged council to approve contracting with While the fire company directly benefit from your
past few weeks. Many
problems, drug use/drunk vote in favor, urging them to White Haven Borough for does receive limited munici- contributions and they will
expressed concerns about
driving, vandalism and thefts. “do this, before someone month-to-month police pro- pal funding, it is responsible give us the ability to continue
speeding (about getting run-
She added that the cost is gets hurt.” tection (6.7 hours per week), for generating the majority of to provide you the services
over…), with a special worry
about $5 per home, per Council member Jack Kile, and Ned McGuire seconded. the revenues needed for the we have provided for 56
about children’s safety.
month. council’s designated point- The vote was four in favor, operation of the company. years. Please help us contin-
Council member Frank
Lenahan believes that “we person for dam issues, spoke Sudimak, McGuire, Rosen- The annual fund drive pro- ue the long tradition by send-
Fritz was not convinced, not-
cannot afford it… we need to out about how the engineers stock and Kile, with Fritz vot- vides the fire company with ing your donation today.
ing that a recent call brought
protect the lake (first)…” have not even looked at the ing against. Police patrols will
State Police out in about 15 Blood work available in Freeland
Council member Barb dam (bore holes are being begin on May 21.
minutes. To this, White Haven
Sudimak pointed to a budget drilled later this spring), so no In other business, council The Freeland Senior Nu- the center or to make lunch
Police officer-in-charge Tom
item for construction that has one knows what solutions will unanimously passed a trition Center, sponsored by reservations, call the center
Szoke responded that the
money for police. She also be proposed and what the motion to advertise for pro- the Area Agency on Aging for between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.
staffing levels for State Police
noted that the borough is costs could be. He noted that fessional planning services to Luzerne & Wyoming Coun- Monday through Friday at
will be dropping through
over $10,000 ahead in rev- low interest loans would be take advantage of a state ties, will host the Hazleton 636-3080.
retirements, and that the new
enues, and has spent $5,145 available, too. But as far as grant that will pay for a com- General Hospital Lab at the
class of State Troopers is half
less than last year as of this safety is concerned, the prehensive plan incorporat- center every Wednesday Freeland seniors
the size of previous ones due
date. money is there now, and “the ing “Growing Greener” regu- from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. for any
to PA budget concerns. list trips
A discussion on funding buck stops here (at council).” lations. Penn Lake will also area resident who needs
Council president Jill
the dam project noted that Mayor Warner spoke about be getting a grant from bloodwork. The Freeland Senior Citi-
how he got all the talk about Luzerne County grant that Those attending must bring zens upcoming trips: mystery
Kirby Friends report police started last year when will pay for the paving of
concerns were expressed Carter Drive.
their doctor’s prescription and trip, June 19, some seats left;
insurance information. Knoebels Grove, Senior Day,
successful raffle about enforcing speed limits, The rest of the business of The center is open to all June 23; Sands Casino, July
At the May meeting of the you know of any infants and dealing with the drug this meeting will be in a future area seniors 60 years old and 18.
Friends of the Marian Suther- under 1 year of age in your problems in the borough. He Journal-Herald issue. up and residents of Luzerne For more information, call
land Kirby Library of Moun- neighborhood, please sug- Rotary Scrabble contest to and Wyoming counties. 636-1054.
tain Top, the treasurer’s re- gest that their parents call the For more information about
port indicated that the basket library to be included in the feature dictionaries Clothing
raffle had been quite suc- program. Next Thursday, May 20, the Weatherly Rotary Club will host Freeland throws
cessful. The Friends would An individual membership a Scrabble contest among third graders at the Weatherly Area aid Rec Board ministry
like to thank all who partici- in the Friends costs only $5 Elementary School. During the Tom Hischar Memorial
pated. Plans were discussed annually, and new members Scrabble Tournament, students use the dictionaries that the
The Freeland Recreation
Board is selling memorial
must close
for a lecture series beginning are welcome at any time. Rotary Club provided to each of them in the fall. It is a unique throws of the Freeland area. The Freeland Presbyterian
in August as well as a Flea Meetings are held the first event created by the local club, though a part of Rotary They feature former Women’s Club regrets to
Market in September, and a Wednesday of the month at 7 International’s commitment to worldwide literacy. schools and other places of inform the public that due to
possible bulb sale for fall. p.m. in the library. If you Members of the WAHS Interact Club have volunteered to importance in the borough. unforeseen circumstances,
Destinations for a bus trip in would be interested in help- help each table of third graders as they play. They can be purchased at they are closing the free
the spring were also consid- ing with any of our projects or Top scorers will receive gift certificates provided by the the Freeland Borough Annex clothing ministry. They would
ered. in making suggestions for Rotary Club. The club meets most Thursday evenings at the on Birkbeck Street for $45 like to thank everyone who
The Books for Babies proj- other appropriate activities Weatherly Country Inn. Ongoing projects include continuing each. participated.
ect, which provides a hard for the Friends, please con- clean-up around the Trainworks property, Weatherly Idol in
cover book for the baby and tact one of our members or August, Taste of Weatherly and the Trainworks Festival (with Journal-Herald deadline is noon on Monday.
informational material for the call the library at 474-9313. duck race) in September, student scholarships, international E-mail articles to: journalnews@ pa.metrocast.net
parents, is being restarted. If aid and more. New members are always welcome.
HOMES FOR SALE
Don’t
House For Sale
miss it!
938-940 North St, Quiet Neighborhood Peter the Fisherman Church on
Dallas Hickory Hills Imagine 1.5 acres in Strouds-
First Floor Condo, completely Freeland #07-2330 NEW CONSTRUCTION Lake Drive in Lake Harmony,
Country charmer with in town
White Haven By Butler Valley Blders. 3
burg, tucked away on a hidden
redecorated and nicely fur-
conveniences. Currently used
Custom built in ’04, bi-level, 3+BR, White Haven BR/2 Bath Ranch in Beau-
driveway and just two blocks Gorgeous & immaculate Sunday, May 23 from 9 a.m. to 4
nished. 2 BR, 1 3/4 BA, Sitting from 9th Street and the Mall. The
1.5 BA, Fam Rm, 1 car garage, house for sale, 3 bed-
RM, Cedar closet, Loads of as an adult care facility. Huge
energy eff., private gated com-
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath tiful Breezy Acres Drums
cozy family room has a great p.m. There will be plenty of great
storage, patio, tennis, golf, income potential. 5 BR, 2 1/2
munity w/pool, lake and security. Ranch home with large Area. Includes public Sewer
wood stove. The garage has an room, 1 1/2 bath in private foods and many crafts.
pool. Move right in. Priced for BA, full basement, master on 1 Acre. $329,900 setting in A Pocono
Haz. SD, close to I-80, shopping deck. Set on 4 acres. enclosed breezeway to the The event will take place rain
quick sale $115,000. suite, and low taxes. Additional Call LORI COOK house–never get wet or cold! Country Place.
and Pocono Resorts. Owner relo- Asking $295,000.
Go to the top call land available. $249,000. at 788-7503 or 788-1999 or shine. Crafters are wel-
Jane Kopp Real Estate Aim High Realty, Inc
cation. Sacrifice at $149,900.
Call Valerie
Call today 09-2361 $189,900 Asking $150,000
LEWITH & FREEMAN R.E. CENTURY 21 Select Group come. Call the church office at
288-7481 570-443-7860
Call Owner (570) 579-6411
or (570) 956-2594 at (718) 217-8875 Addt’l Lots Avbl. for Custom Homes! 570-643-2100 ask for Betty Call 203 262-8419 722-2034 for more information.
Deadline for registration is
Friday, May 17.
Rummage Sale at
407 Luzerne St., Freeland White Haven Conyngham UMC
HOUSE ON 3BR/2.5BA House on 1.08 Conyngham United Methodist
List # 07-2311 ROUTE 940 ARROWHEAD LAKES POCONO LAKE
Well maintained 1/2 double with Single home, 3BR, large 8ft Cozy Ranch, close to beach, Arrowhead Lakes Acres in a private lake commu-
2,400 SF Low Taxes Low Dues Falls, PA Church will hold its spring rum-
New 3 BR, 21/2
BA Colonial nity. Close to parks, gamelands,
newer windows. All appliances stay! closets, tiled bathroom, sitting private pool and clubhouse. 5 BR, 2 full BA, Totally Ren- Ranch on 1+ Acre Lot! 2
Included is a 1,000 sq. ft. ranch with in amenity filled community.
white water rafting, ski resorts,
ovated - New roof, windows, Car garage, 3 BR 2 full
mage sale on Tuesday, May 18
room, LR w/air conditioner, 4 BR, sunroom, 2 full BA, and casino. Minutes to Poco-
2BR, 1BA, custom kitch. and LR. large eat-in-kitchen, Laundry large LR with fireplace, din- Eat-in-kitchen w/oak cabi- nos, Hazleton and Wilkes-Barre. siding, doors, hot water heater; baths. Two Tier Deck! from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 6
Ideal for rental or relatives. Lot 14, room, Hardwood floors, plas- ing area. All appliances! Pri- nets, Dining Room, Living Only $189,000. kitchen (w/stainless steel appli- SHARP! to 8 p.m.
block 4 off of Juniper St must be Room, 1870 sq. ft. Near Gordon & Long ances); new flooring ; neutral
tered walls, roof is 10 years vate, gated community. Price Real Estate LLC Bag Day is May 19 from 9 to
included in sale $106,000 old, coal stoker. beach. Seller will assist paint; garage w/workshop; cir-
Reduced–Asking $158,500 Cindy King
Century 21 Select Group Call 427-8784 w/mtge. $219,000 cular driveway and roof over 11 a.m. A grocery bag of items
Call Brian McCardle at Call Colleen Call Paul Weaver (owner)
570.675.4400 Office
deck $149,900.
after 7 p.m.
(570) 239-8862 570.690.2689 Direct Ed Beckendorff costs $1.
800.779.2584 (x 23) Leave Message (570) 269-1773 call Michelle 570-972-8226
www.cindykingre.com 888-774-8488 Donations may be dropped off
at the church on May 16 from
noon to 2 p.m. or May 17 from 9
a.m. to noon.
Items accepted are clothing
DRUMS RANCH! and housewares.
Mt. Pocono Summit 185 Birch Knoll Dr., Hazleton
Coolbaugh Township MLS NO. 08-1436 Pointe Community List # 08-65 Conyngham United Methodist
To Be Built WOW - NOT IN A Panoramic Country Setting!
Towamensing Trails Pocono Summit (Emerald Lakes). Church is located at 411 Main
Brick Ranch w/Heated Gar, Newer pre-manufactured home
Sparrow Lane, COMMUNITY Three year old dream rancher
Cozy 3 BR, 2 BA, LR, FP, eat
3BR, 2BA, LR, DR, new Kitch- with many upgrades. Walk-in Brand new, 4 brs, 2 -1/2 baths,
in kitchen w/ breakfast bar. 2 St., Conyngham.
Penn Forest Twp. 1.81 acres, 4 BR/ 3 full BA, with 3-4 BR, 2 1/2 BA. Amen-
decks. Newer windows, slid-
en, Computer Rm, Sun Rm, Lg. closets in all BRs, MBR has gar- garage, new appliances, carpet,
3 BR, 2 BA ranch, 2 car garage garage, 3,000 sq. ft., two fire- ities too numerous to mention. Generator, Central AC, Full den tub. Natural gas heat with
For more information, visit
& basement on 1/2 acre lot Call Cheryl for detailed informa- ing doors and Carpet. Sold fixtures, low dues, lakes,
places, 16x25 master, newly Basement & Deck. Handi- custom stone FP. Lg open kitch- www.conynghamumc.com or call
Still time to pick your colors remodeled, extra living area for tion. $298,500! fully Furnished. Asking capped access. Minutes to bus, clubhouse, pools etc.
M.S. PECORA, REALTOR $174,900. en. On leased property.$53,900.
Must See, asking 788-3960.
$175,000 big family. One year warranty shopping, & casino. $202,000.
Century 21 Select Group
GENE DURIGAN Real Estate on elec, plumb, heat. $219,000 34 E. Broad St. Call 215-997-9249 Call Vincent at $195,000 by owner.
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Lung Health
The 8th Annual Asthma and
Lung Health Walk, an event to
benefit the American Lung
Association in Pennsylvania, will
401 Pohopoco Road
Rhodo Mountain Estates East Stroudsburg - Albrightsville take place Saturday, June 12 at
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ing Living room has stone fire- 2.5BA, 2CG, 1+ Ac. LG Kitchen Full Basement, Heated 2 Car financing through the PHFA/
brick fireplace, crown molding, single family home built 2002 Garage. $249,900 Family, friends and co-workers
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The event will be a walk and
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$99
include a health fair, ice cream
for sale for $99 social, Girl Scout Poster Display
Lake Naomi and prize raffles. To register or
32 Split Rock Lane Drums, PA Price - $249,900
2500 Sq. Foot 2 Story - 4 Bdrm/3 Bath
until it sells! for more information, contact
Pocono Pines Ad must include a picture
4 BR, 2 BA, Gas and Elec heat
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Spacious Rms Throughout w/ New One change is fixed free during the first four weeks.
to lake, pool and club. Ex. cond. Hardwood Floors/Carpet & Tile. Formal
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Dining Room and Ceramic Tiled
Lake Naomi Real Estate Kitchen w/ breakfast area, Family Rm Call Seth at
Journal deadline is
Justin Higgins
570-646-2222
800-537-1479
w/ Full Stone FP. Master Bedrm w/ large
WIC & 3/4 Private Bath - A Must See!
Call 570-236-0145 for more info.
Special 443-9131, ext. 302
for more details always 5 p.m. Monday.
THE JOURNAL-HERALD, THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2010—PAGE B5
development of the national tion program is designed to
Veterans’ Corner by John Kearns cemetery system and the
fight for compensation for
stimulate interest in Ameri-
caʼs history and traditions
Vietnam vets exposed to and to promote citizenship,
Tinnitus and Veterans: records. Donʼt lose hope, most veter- tions. Lending to the short- Agent Orange and for veter- civic responsibility and patri-
That ringing or buzzing If you were treated at a VA an service officers start the time since the installation, I ans diagnosed with Gulf War otism.
sound in your ears could be Medical Center, or other U.S. appeal soon as the original plan to interview the new offi- Syndrome. In 2008, VFW VFWʼs Youth Scholarship
tinnitus, and might be a serv- Government facility, the VA claim is sent in as initial cers of both the VFW and won a long-fought victory programs provide more than
ice-related condition entitled must obtain these records. denial is very common. our VFW Auxiliary. As the with the passing of a GI Bill $3.5 million in scholarships
to compensation from the What happens next? Celebrate National Mili- challenges of the mission in- for the 21st Century, giving to our nationʼs youth. They
VA. After the VA has received tary Appreciation Month: crease each year, I wish to expanded educational bene- include Voice of Democracy,
Tinnitus is a subjective all medical evidence, the The freedom and security give the opportunity to our fits to Americaʼs active-duty Patriotʼs Pen youth essay
condition that is described as Rating Specialist will sched- that citizens of the United leadership to give an opinion servicemembers, and mem- contest and Scout of the
either a ringing or buzzing in ule you for a VA examination States enjoy today are direct or plan on addressing the bers of the Guard and Re- Year.
the ears, or head noise with to determine the severity of results of the bloodshed and new and old challenges they serves, fighting in Iraq and The VFWʼs partnership
no external source. It may be your tinnitus. continued vigilance given by will be facing. With other Afghanistan. with the Boy Scouts of
heard in one ear, both ears, At the examination the the United States Armed posts in the news more The VFW also has fought America includes the spon-
in between the ears, or with physician will review your Forces over the history of often, we wish our home- for improving VA medical soring of more than 1,200
no exact location pinpointed. claims file and ask you ques- our great nation. town Post to remain strong centers services for women scouting units with 40,000
It is usually associated with tions about your tinnitus. In 2004, U.S. Congress and viable as a organization veterans. members across the nation.
high frequency hearing loss. When he is finished he will passed a resolution pro- chartered for the “Good” of Besides helping fund the VFWʼs Safety Program
The Merck Manual defines submit a summary of his claiming May as National the veterans, and an impor- creation of the Vietnam, encourages VFW Posts and
tinnitus as the “perception of findings. Of note, the exam- Military Appreciation Month, tant part of the communnity. Korean War, World War II Auxiliaries to conduct pro-
sound in the absence of an iner must state that it is as calling all Americans to VETERANS FIRST: The and Women in Military grams in home, auto and
acoustic stimulus.” likely as not that your tinnitus remember those who gave Veterans of Foreign Wars of Service memorials, the VFW bicycle safety, as well as pro-
Here are some causal was due to acoustic trauma their lives in defense of free- the United States, with its in 2005 became the first vet- grams dealing with drug
examples of tinnitus: re- experienced during military dom and to honor the men Auxiliaries, includes 2.2 mil- eransʼ organization to con- awareness and substance
peated noise exposure from service. This statement is and women of our Armed lion members in approxi- tribute to building the new abuse.
flight-line duty, artillery explo- what is called a nexus, and Services who have served mately 8,100 Posts world- Disabled Veterans for Life The VFW National Home
sions, or rifle/machine gun- without it, your claim will be and are now serving our wide. Memorial, which is being for Children is a community
fire (on the range or in com- denied. The rating specialist country, together with their Its mission is to “honor the constructed in Washington, development in a family-like
bat). This is only a partial list, in the VA Regional Office will families. dead by helping the living” D.C., and is expected to environment that is home to
but the common factor is review the VA examination, As no stranger to the sac- through veteransʼ service, open in 2010. orphaned or single parent
repeated noise exposure. As and either grant or deny your rifices of our brave men and community service, national COMMUNNITY: Direct children of VFW or Ladies
many remember, we did not claim. women, this month VFW security and a strong nation- community involvement is a Auxiliary members. The
use much hearing protection What if your claim is calls on all Americans to do al defense. VFW priority, extending be- home, which was estab-
back then. denied? If your claim for tin- their part and show your The VFW traces its roots yond the realm of veterans lished in 1925 on 160 acres
Despite a lengthy court nitus is denied, read the VA appreciation to each individ- back to 1899 when veterans helping veterans. (0.65 km2) in Eaton Rapids,
fight between the VA and letter in its entirety. Look ual who has ever donned the of the Spanish-American Annually, VFW and Auxi- Mich., emphasizes the val-
veteransʼ service organiza- specifically at the reasons uniform of the U.S. Military War (1898) and the Philip- liaries donate more than 13 ues of education, good work
tions (the fight ended when why the claim was denied. If and committed to maintain- pine Insurrection (1899- million volunteer hours of habits and sound moral
the U.S. Supreme Court you think the denial was ing the way of life we all 1902) founded local organi- community service. VFW character.
refused to review a federal unfair, send a one-sentence enjoy today. zations to secure rights and members mentor youth Our VFW’s upcoming
appeals court ruling), tinnitus letter to the VA stating that VFW POST 6615 benefits for their service: groups, help in community events scheduled are:
is still rated as a single dis- you disagree with the deci- EVENTS: With the installa- Many arrived home wound- food kitchens, volunteer in 22 May: Renew and revi-
ability regardless of whether sion. This protects your tion of officers completed on ed or sick. There was no blood drives and visit hospi- talize the resting sites of our
it is heard in one or both appeal rights; however, the May 8, the newly elected medical care or veteransʼ talized veterans. Others help comrades at our local ceme-
ears. VA must receive your letter leadership will take the reins pension for them,and they veterans file compensation teries, meet at 9 a.m. at the
Filing a claim within one year of the denial. for the coming year. Each were left to care for them- claims. Post.
To make a claim for tinni- In your letter, you may sub- year our elected officers are selves. VFWʼs Community Service 31 May: Memorial Day: To
tus, write a letter to the VA mit any additional evidence faced with “New Challenges” In their misery, some of programs are designed to memorialize those who have
and tell them you want to you feel is relevant to your and “Old Problems.” Too these veterans banded to- encourage community serv- gone before us and now
establish service connection claim, or any information the often the combination of the gether and formed organiza- ice and increase civic pride, have been laid to rest.
for this disability. With your VA requested but you failed two hampers the new Com- tions with what would be- which ultimately enhances Dignified services and hon-
claim you should submit cur- to send. Since the VA ap- mander faced with embed- come known as the Veterans education, improves the ors rendered at locations to
rent medical evidence show- peals process is a precise ded challenges while desir- of Foreign Wars of the environment and ensures be published next week.
ing you have tinnitus. yet often confusing process ing to go forward. New chal- United States. After chapters the availability of health serv- Prayer, rememberence and
If you do not have a cur- to understand, I would lenges are the new veterans were formed in Ohio, ices for our nations veterans. a continued 21 gun salute
rent medical report, the VA strongly advise contacting a returning home, state and Colorado and Pennsylvania, VFWʼs Citizenship Educa- and taps for each of our own.
will send you a release form local service organization or local laws changing that the movement quickly
(VA Form 21-4142) for you to a local County Service have direct effect on opera- gained momentum. By 1915,
list your doctorʼs name and Officer. One of their repre- tions of the VFW and Home membership grew to 5,000;
address and date(s) of treat- sentatives will explain exact- Assn both. Throughout the by 1936, membership was
ment. Return the form to the ly why your claim was denied nation, veteran and other almost 200,000.
VA, and they will obtain the and help you process your organizations, though em- Since then, the VFWʼs
necessary medical report. appeal. Sometimes, itʼs as powered by congressional, voice had been instrumental
Failure to do this relieves the simple as not sending in that national or state charters, in establishing the Veterans
VA of any obligation to one piece of information you face increasing pressureʼs in Administration, creating a GI
secure your private medical thought was a waste
of time. daily and long term opera- bill for the 20th century, the
JOURNAL SPORTS
Lady Wreckers notch fourth straight win
The Weatherly Area girls for-4 and driving in four runs. Weatherly Baseball Holman scattered two sin-
softball team continued its Sarah Dolinsky and Caitlin The Weatherly Area base- gles, with Kevin Hinkle and
late-season tear, blanking Lesko each ball team Dominic Palermo getting
Mahanoy Area 6-0 Monday had singles dropped an those for Weatherly Area.
for its fourth straight victory. for the Lady WEATHERLY 1 1 - 1 Mahanoy Area collected 14
Winning pitcher Kristin Wreckers. ROUNDUP S c h u y l k i l l hits, led by Kyle Kozie’s
Parker showed the way at the J e n n a L e a g u e three-run homer and a single.
plate and in the circle for the Michaels went Division II ver- Holman had a double and CRESTWOOD FOOTBALLER HEADED TO GETTYS-
BURG: John Lasko, seated second from left, will contin-
Lady Wreckers (9-8 overall, 2-for-3 for the Golden Bears dict to Mahanoy Area on single to help his pitching
ue his academic and athletic careers at Gettysburg
6-7 Schuylkill League (6-11, 4-9). Monday, giving the Golden cause, while Sam Urban and College. Attending his announcement are, from seated
Division II). She struck out 10 Weatherly Area.............020 202 0 - 6 5 3 Bears a season sweep of the John Miller had two hits each. from left: father John Lasko, Lasko, mother Cathy Lasko
Mahanoy Area...............000 000 0 - 0 4 5
and limited Mahanoy Area to Parker and Furmanchin. Price and Wreckers. The game was
Weatherly Area................100 00 - 1 2 0 and sister Megan Lasko. Standing, from left: Assistant
Mahanoy Area.................306 2x - 11 14 2
just four hits. Parker also Finneran. stopped after five innings due principal Bonnie Gregory, athletic director Tony
Belletiere and Walton; Holman and
W - Parker. L - Price. Mozeleski, principal Chris Gegaris and head football
starred at the plate, going 3- to the 10-run rule. Mroczka.
W - Holman. L - Belletiere. coach Greg Myers.
Winning pitcher Jake
6 7 was a defensive standout. Coombs and Sirkot also hit White Haven Market 15, he will play mens basketball and golf. Joining him at the
6 2 5 8 3 7 4 1 9 Harry Cʼs was led by Seth safely did Ryan Hoffman, Bear Creek 13 - Al announcement are, seated from left: sister Amy
4 7 1 9 2 6 3 5 8 Harkins with a double Kyle Osifat, Ron Gerhart, Kalinowski laced a three-run Jesikiewicz, mother Maureen Jesikiewicz, Jesikiewicz,
1 6 3 7 4 2 8 9 5 and Kyle Osifat with a single. Anthony Sacco and Keith double and singled, and also father Jim Jesikiewicz and sister Kelly Jesikiewicz.
5 9 4 3 1 8 6 7 2 Weatherly Harry C’s 9, Collins. got the win in relief as White Standing, from left: Assistant principal Bonnie Gregory,
2 8 7 5 6 9 1 3 4 Hazle Township Fire Dept 3 White Haven Firemen 7, Haven Market held on to golf coach Mark Jarolen, varsity basketball head coach
3 5 2 4 9 1 7 8 6 - Harry Cʼs was led by Ron Weatherly Figas Con- beat Bear Creek. Mark Atherton, assistant golf and basketball coach Jeff
Gerhard, who collected two tracting 6 - Brett Chupka James Roberts was domi- Bellas, athletic director Tony Mozeleski and principal
7 1 6 2 8 5 9 4 3
4
doubles and a pair of sin- drove in R.J. Kresge with the nant on the mound until Chris Gegaris.
8 9 6 7 3 5 2 1
gles, Kyle Osifat with a dou- go-ahead run in the fifth expiring his pitch count, and
Sudoku Solution #1809-M
ble and single, and Derek inning as the Firemen held also singled and scored
on to beat Figas Contracting. twice. Chris Evans went 3-
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