First Posted: 1/20/2014

BENEFITS/CHARITY EVENTS

5th Annual Concert for Rebecca to Stop Domestic Violence:

Jan. 25, 7 p.m.-midnight, King’s La Cantina (Route 309, Mountain Top). Music by Don Shappelle & The Pickups Band. Guest speakers Tammy Rodgers and Pat Rushton. Free admission. Donations will be sent to Domestic Violence Service Center and Victim’s Resource Center. Snow date is Feb. 2.

14th Annual Polar Bear Plunge:

Feb. 16 1 p.m., Henning’s Pond, Albrightsville. Charity for April Shafer of Pocono Lake, who is suffering from a serious illness. $40, includes sweatshirt, food and drink. Bonfire and entertainment. Pre-registration necessary for swimmers by contacting Bob Kapser at 570.646.6600 or mt.life@ymail.com.

Benefit for Dominick Costantino Sr.,

who was recently diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia: Feb. 16, noon-6 p.m., Woodlands Inn & Resort (1073 Highway 315, Wilkes-Barre). $20, adults; $10, under 21. For more info call Pat at 570.822.5974.

Boomer’s Angels Rescue & Care

(www.boomersangels.com, 570.350.4977)

Dog adoption days:

• Jan. 26, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Tractor Supply (Route 209 Brodheadsville).

Camp Papillion Pet Adoption and Rescue

(570.420.0450, camppapillion.org)

Adoption Days

• Jan. 26, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Tractor Supply (Route 209, Brodheadsville).

• Feb. 9, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Tractor Supply (Route 209, Brodheadsville).

Candy’s Place (570.714.8800)

• 13th Annual Spin 4 Life sponsored by Sickler’s Bike and Sport Shop: Feb. 22, 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Each participant will receive a free t-shirt and refreshments and complimentary mini massages will be available. Please note that all payment must be made at time of reservation.

Damenti’s Restaurant

(870 N. Hunter Highway, Mountain Top)

Passions of Ice themed ice bar that sponsors a non-profit organization every week:

• Jan. 31-Feb. 6: United Way of Wyoming Valley and United Way of Hazleton sponsored by Hayden Electric and Citizen’s Bank

• Feb. 7-13: Allied Services sponsored by a friend

• Feb. 14-20: Helping Hands sponsored by Harry’s-U-Pull-It

• Feb. 21-27: American Cancer Society sponsored by Martz Group

• Feb. 28-March 7: Volunteers in Medicine sponsored by Wyoming Valley Motors

Friends of Shannon McDonough

• Splashin’ with Compassion Polar Plunge: Feb. 1, 9 a.m.-3 pm., Montage Mountain, Scranton. Must be 18 years of age. $35.

Lackawanna Blind Association

• 85th annual fashion show and luncheon held by Helen Keller Day Committee that benefits the Lackawanna Blind Association: April 6, St. Mary’s Center, Scranton. For more info call the Lackawanna Blind Association at 570.342.7613.

CHURCHES

Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church

(420 Main Rd., Hanover Twp., 570.823.6242)

• Soup, Bake, and Book Sale: Feb. 6, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Soup of the month is Vegetable Beef. $8 per quart. Take-outs only, pre-order appreciated. To place an order, call Sylvia at 570.825.6370 or Barry at 570.831.5593.

Gouldsboro United Methodist Church

(495 Main St., Gouldsboro)

• Italian hoagies for Super Bowl Sunday sale: $5 each. For orders of 10 or more, 50% needed down. For info call Richard Roberts at 570.676.4090 or Sue or Gary Klien at 570.842.6016.

Prince of Peace Parish

(Old Forge)

• Mardi Gras: Feb. 22, 6-10 p.m., Arcaro & Genell’s (Main Street, Old Forge). Hors d’ouevres, hot and cold buffet, beer, wine and soda included. Entertainment by Franki Gervasi of “The Poets.” $30 per person. Adults only. Reservations close Feb. 10. Payment due with reservation. For more info call the church rectory at 570.457.5900 or Francis at 570.451.0112.

St. Michael’s Church

(corner of Church/Winter Sts., Old Forge, 570.457.2875)

• Pierogie sale: Feb. 11, pick-up from 2-5 p.m. $6 per dozen. Place orders by Feb. 5 by calling Sandra at 570.457.9280 or the church hall.

St. Stephen’s Episcopal Pro-Cathedral

(35 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre, 570.346.4600)

Winter Warmer Concert Series, all shows 7 p.m. and will include warm winter beverages. Each concert 75 minutes with no intermission and meet the artist reception will follow. $15; $10, students, seniors (65 and older), and WVIA members. Tickets may be purchased at the door:

• Guitarist Tim Farrell: Jan. 31

• Singer/songwriter Janet Burgan: Feb. 14

St. Thomas More Catholic Parish

(St. Joseph’s Church, 1625, N. Main Ave., Scranton)

• Pancake and sausage brunch: jan. 26, 11:30 a.m. until food runs out. $5, includes drink, pancaks, sausage, and more.

EVENTS

2nd annual WVIA Travel Club Downton Abbey Tour:

May 23-28, 2014. Includes full day at Highclere Castle outside of Newbury, England, the setting for “Downton Abbey,” as well as high tea, daily breakfasts, air fare, 4-night stay and transportation. $2,749 per person based on double occupancy. 24 spaces available. Learn more at www.wvia.org or by calling Church Tharp at Trans World Travel at 570.344.9784 or 1.800.743.3217.

Back Mountain Swing Mid-Winter Dance:

Feb. 8, John Paul Center (formerly Gate of Heaven parish school, 40 Machell Ave., Dallas). Lessons for beginners 6-7 p.m.; dance 7-10 p.m. For more info e-mail Christopher Carr at kruffer@juno.com. $7; $3, students with a valid college ID.

Chicory House and Folklore Society

(www.folkloresociety.org, 570.333.4007)

• Contra dance: Feb. 1, 7 p.m., Church of Christ Uniting (776 Market St., Kingston). Music by the band “Unbowed” along with calling by Hilton Baxter. No partner or previous experience is necessary. Admission to the dance is “pay what you wish.” Come early at 6 for a potluck dinner

THE COOPERAGE PROJECT

(1030 Main St., Honesdale)

570.253.2020, thecooperageproject.org

(Donations accepted and appreciated at the door at all events.)

• Open Electric Jam: Jan. 22, 7:30-10 p.m.

• The Magic of Science: Jan. 25, 3 p.m. $8; $5, kids suggest donation.

Dietrich Theater

(60 E. Tioga Street, Tunkhannock, 570.996.1500, www.dietrichtheater.com)

• Open Mic Night featuring Wolf Critton: Jan. 24, 7 p.m. Doors open for seating and sign-ups 6:30 p.m.

• Hiking Through the Natural Beauty of Pennsylvania: Feb. 1, 11 a.m. All ages. Free.

• Leonard Bernstein: American Idol, American Idealist: Bus departs from the Dietrich Theater Feb. 9, 1:30 p.m., concert at WVIA Media Center, 3 p.m. Free. By reservation only.

• Dietrich Classic Movie Series: “Casablanca:” Feb. 12, 1 and 7 p.m. $5.

• Open Mic Night featuring Brian Fanelli: Feb. 28, 7 p.m. Doors open for seating and sign-ups at 6:30.

• Reptiles & Amphibians of Northeastern Pennsylvania: March 8, 11 a.m. All ages. Free.

• Writing a Novel – A Personal Journey: March 9, 3 p.m. Free.

• Dietrich Classic Movie Series: “Double Indemnity:” March 12, 1 and 7 p.m. $5.

DQ Chill and Grill (Highway 315, Plains Township) Customer Appreciation Day:

Jan. 25. Offering customers half-off all day.

Gesinger events

• A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns about Falls, Tuesdays and Thursdays Through Feb. 13, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Geisinger-Mountain View Care Center (2309 Stafford Ave., Scranton).

Glass—wine.bar.kitchen. at Ledges Hotel

(119 Falls Ave, Hawley. 570.226.1337, www.ledgeshotel.com/glass-wine-bar-bistro/)

• Live Music Friday with Josh Hafler: Jan. 24, 8-11 p.m.

• Live Music Friday Piano Bar Sing-Along Night with Dan Bradley: Jan. 31, 8-11 p.m.

Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce

(20 W. Broad St.)

• Legislative Update Breakfast: Jan. 29, 7:45 a.m., Capriotti’s (1 Banks Ave., McAdoo). $20, chamber members; $25, guests. Reservations required by Jan. 24 by calling 570.455.1509 or emailing jferry@hazletonchamber.org.

Hawley Silk Mill (8 Silk Mill Dr., Hawley, PA.)

• First Friday: The first Friday of every month, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

Jessup Art Walk:

• Second Saturday of every month, 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. For more info visit jessupartwalk.info or email info@jessupartwalk.info.

Keystone College

(One College Green, La Plume, 570.945.8000, keystone.edu)

• Concerts and Lectures Series presents “Of Ebony Embers: Vignettes of the Harlem Renaissance” by the Core Ensemble: Feb. 4, 7 p.m., Brooks Theatre.

Luzerne Intermediate Unit No. 18

• “Looking Forward,” 3rd Annual Career and Academic Planning Day for Students and their Parents: Feb. 22, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., King’s College, Wilkes-Barre. Open to grades 8 through 12. To register for Looking Forward and for more info visit http://www.liu18.org/index.php/programs/lookingforward.

Mill Market in the Hawley Silk Mill

(Suite #111, 8 Silk Mill Dr., Hawley, 570.390.4440, info@MillMarketPA.com, www.millmarketpa.com)

• Free tastings and demos: Every Saturday, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.

The National Association of Women Business Owners

(www.nawbonepa.org)

• Program with Jim Kane: Feb. 12, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Westmoreland Club (59 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre). $25.

Northampton Community College

• “Off to War and Coming Home: Historical Perspectives on Military Veterans During and After Their Service: 1946 Present” presented by Rhodes Scholar Wes Moore: April 8, 7:30 p.m., Aruthur L. Scott Spartain Center.

76 University Drive , Hazleton, 570.450.3000, www.hn.psu.edu)

The Regal Room

(216 Lackawanna Ave., Olyphant, 570.489.1901)

• Stand-up Comedy with John McClellan, Chip Ambrogio, Father Paul, and Mike Jones: Jan. 25, doors 6 p.m., buffet 6-7:30, show at 8. $25, buffet and show; $12, show only. Cash bar available.

Waverly Community House

(1115 N. Abington Rd., Waverly, waverlycomm.org)

• Diane Hibble’s Zumba classes: Mondays, Wednesdays, 9 a.m.; Mondays, Thursdays, 7:15 p.m. For more info visit facebook.com/zumba.diane, dianehibble.zumba.com or call 570.878.8212.

Wyoming Area Drama Club

• Annual pasta dinner: Jan. 26, noon-5 p.m., Wyoming Area Secondary Center cafeteria (Memorial Street, Exeter). 48. Take-out available.

Wyoming County Builders Association

• Home and Garden Expo: April 26-27, Ladore Lodge Camp Retreat & Conference Center, Waymart.

LOCAL HISTORY

Eckley Miners’ Village

(located nine miles east of Hazleton, just off Route 940; 570.636.2070; www.eckleyminers.org)

• Walking tours: Monday through Saturday, 9am-5pm. Sunday, noon-5pm.

Old Jail Museum

(128 W. Broadway, Jim Thorpe. 570.325.5259. www.TheOldJailMuseum.com.)

TOURS: Through Labor Day, daily (closed Wednesday), noon to 4:30 p.m. $6, adult; $5, senior over 65 and high school; $4, children ages 6-12; free, children under 5.

Steamtown National Historic Site

(I-81 to Exit 53, Scranton: 570.340.5200 or 888.693.9391, www.nps.gov/stea.)

• Holiday Exhibit: Children’s toys from 1920s-1960s: Dec. 6 – Dec. 30 at Changing Exhibits Gallery.

• Santa Claus: Dec. 14, 15, share cookies and hot chocolate and send your last minute wishes at the North Pole mailbag. All events are included in the Park’s daily entrance fee.

LEARNING

Adult group art classes taught by Catherine Laskaris:

Wednesday evenings, 6-8 p.m., private studio, 106 Grandview Drive, Pittston. Other classes available, including private day and times. For more info call 570.299.7364.

Dietrich Theater

(Tunkhannock)

Children’s Classes

• Art Explorers for Ages 5 to 8: March 14, 21, 28, April 4, 4-5:30 p.m. $40, all materials provided.

• Art Explorers for Ages 9 to 12: March 13, 20, 27, April 3, 4-5:30 p.m. $40, all materials provided.

• Jazz It Up: Creative Artwork Inspired by the 1940s: April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 4-5 p.m. Free.

• Little People & Nature: Series 1, March 4, 11, 18, 25, 10-11 a.m.; Series 2, March 5, 12, 19, 26, 10-11 a.m. Ages 2 and a half to 5. Free.

• Preschool Art Explorers: March 13, 20, 27, April 3, 10-10:45 a.m. Ages 4 and 5. Free.

• Preschool Pottery & Sculpture: Feb. 4, 10-10:45 a.m. Ages 4 and 5. Free.

• Preschool Trash to Treasures: Feb. 13, 20, 27, March 6, 10-10:45 a.m. Ages 4 and 5. Free.

• Quilting for Kids: Stairway to Heaven: Through March 26, Wednesdays, 3:30-5 p.m. Ages 6 and up. $6 per class, all fabric free.

• Songs & Games for Tots: April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 10-10:45 a.m. Ages 2 and a half to 5. Free.

• Trash to Treasures for Ages 5 to 8: Feb. 14, 21, 28, March 7, 4-5:30 p.m. $40, all materials provided.

• Trash to Treasures for Ages 9 to 12: Feb. 13, 20, 27, March 6, 4-5:30 p.m. $40, all materials provided.

Intergenerational Classes

• Open Studio & Portfolio Prep: Tuesdays from 7-8:30 p.m. Series 2: Feb. 11, 18, 25 and March 4; Series 3: March 11, 18, 25 and April 1. Ages 13 and up. $15 per class; $60 for four-class series.

• Quilting for Everyone: Stairway to Heaven: Through March 26, Wednesdays, 6-7:30 p.m. Ages 13 and up. $6 per class, all fabric free.

• Basic Jewelry: Introduction to Silver Clay Art: March 17, 6-9 p.m. Ages 16 and up. $65, all materials provided.

• Decorative Painting: Jan. 22, 29, Feb. 12, 19, 26, March 12, 19, 26, noon-3 p.m. Ages 16 to adult. $20 per class plus cost of painting surface.

• Design a Painted Silk Scarf: Feb. 4, 6-9 p.m. Ages 16 and up. $35, all materials provided.

• Easy Beads: Create in Clay!: Feb. 17, 6-9 p.m. Ages 16 and up. $45, all materials provided.

• Heart Healthy Nutrition: Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27, 7-8:30 p.m. Ages 16 and up. Free.

• Knit a Cabled Scarf: March 6, 13, 27, 7-9 p.m. Ages 16 and up. $60, all materials provided.

• Kundalini Yoga: Jan. 20-March 31, Mondays, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Ages 16 and up. $10 per class.

• Little Leather Luxuries: Jan. 20, 6-9 p.m. Ages 16 and up. $30, all materials provided.

• Nia: Tuesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Series 2: February 4, 11, 18 & 25; Series 3: March 4, 11, 18 & 25. Ages 16 and up. $10 per class.

• Pottery & Recycled Glass Creations: Mondays from 7- 8:30 p.m. Series 2: February 10, 17, 24 & March 3; Series 3: March 4, 11, 18 & 25. Ages 13 and up. $60 for four-class series.

• Simply Yoga: Wednesdays from 10-11:15 a.m. Series 2: February 19, 26, March 5, 12, 19 & 26. Ages 16 and up. $50 for six-series classes; $10 per class.

• Writers’ Group: Thursdays, 7-8:30 p.m. Free.

Freestyle hand drumming

Held every month on the second and fourth Saturdays at Everything Natural health food store, 426 South State Street, Clarks Summit. All ages and newcomers welcome. No experience required. Drums and percussion provided. Attend anytime between 1:00-4:00PM.

Georgiana Cray Bart art classes

(123 Brader Dr., Wilkes-Barre. 570.947.8387, gcraybart@aol.com, www.georgianacraybart.com)

Group classes

• Adults (ages 13 and up): Mon., Tues., noon to 4 p.m.

• Teens: Wed., 6-9 p.m.

Private classes also available.

Penn State Extension

• Childcare Provider Workshop: Observing as a Tool to Guide Classroom Structure and Daily Planning: Jan. 22, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Penn State Extension, 648 Park St Suite E, Honesdale. $5. Registration, including payment, is required by Jan. 15. Call 570.253.5970 ext. 4110, email WayneExt@psu.edu, visit http://extension.psu.edu/youth/betterkidcare/events to register.

• Northeast Vegetable Meeting: Jan. 23, 8:45 a.m.-3 p.m., Newton Ransom Fire Company, 1890 Newton Ranson Boulevard, Clarks Summit. Register at http://extension.psu.edu/plants/vegetable-fruit/events by Jan. 16.

• 2014 Green Industry Winter Update: Jan. 23, 1-3 p.m., Penn State Extension office in Monroe County, 724 Phillips St, Suite 201, Stroudsburg. $10. Topics: Pre-registration is required by visiting http://extension.psu.edu/plants/green-industry/events

• 4-H Palette of Fun Art Club meeting: Jan. 24, 5-6:30 p.m., Wild Acres Club House, near 101 Clubhouse Drive, Dingmans Ferry. Meetings will be cancelled and not rescheduled if inclement weather, school closings, or school concerts/plays are scheduled on same date. Open to ages 8-18. Call 570.296.3400 for more info.

• Masthope Mountain 4-H Club meeting: Jan. 25, 1-4 p.m., Masthope Mountain Community Property Owners Beach House, Lackawaxen. Open to ages 8-18. For more info call 570.296.3400.

• Technology Tuesdays: Robotic Milking Edition: Financing a Robotic Milking Start-up free online workshop designed for dairy producers, their employees and advisers: Jan. 28, 8:30-10 a.m. Register online at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/TechnologyTuesdays1314 for free.

• Jan. 30 registration deadline for the Childcare Provider Workshop: Social and Emotional Development on Feb. 6, 6:30-8:30 PM, Pike County Administration Building, 506 Broad St, Milford. $5. Call 570.296.3400, email PikeExt@psu.edu or visit http://extension.psu.edu/youth/betterkidcare/events to register.

• Jan. 30 registration deadline for the Childcare Provider Workshop: Leadership Matters on February 6, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Penn State Extension, 648 Park St Suite E, Honesdale. $5. Call 570.253.5970 ext. 4110, email WayneExt@psu.edu or visit http://extension.psu.edu/youth/betterkidcare/events to register.

• 2014 Northeastern Pennsylvania Turf Conference and Trade Show: Jan. 30, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., The Woodlands Inn Resort and Spa, 1073 Highway 315, Wilkes-Barre. $50, advanced registration; $55, on-site registration. To register online visit http://www.cvent.com/d/14q9zk. For more information about this event, contact Dr. Andrew McNitt at 814.863.1368 or asm4@psu.edu. For more information about exhibiting or registration, contact Dianne Petrunak at 814.863.0139 or dmp6@psu.edu.

• Rock Ridge Ranchers 4-H Club meeting: Jan. 31, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Rock Ridge Ranch, Route 739, Dingmans Ferry. Ages 8-18. For more info call 570.296.3400.

Pocono Painters

(poconopainters.org)

Monthly painting meetings, all held at 10 a.m. at Chestnuthill Township Park building, Rt. 715, Brodheadsville:

Sil-Lum Kung-Fu & Tai-Academy

(509 Pittston Avenue, (3rd floor). Private classes are available. For more info contact: Master Mark Seidel, 570.341.8089.)

• Adult classes: Tuesday & Thursday, 7-8 p.m; Saturday & Sunday, 10-11 a.m.

• Children’s classes (ages 9 & up): Saturday, 11 a.m.-noon

• Yang Style Tai-Chi Chuan Adult classes: Saturday & Sunday, 11 a.m.-noon

Thrive Wellness Center

(647 Wyoming Ave, Kingston)

• Thrive Book Study: Every Saturday morning, 8:30-9:30 a.m.

Wudang Swordsmen Academy

(269 S Washington Street, Wilkes-Barre, 570.630.0088, www.WudangSwordsmen.com, info@WudangSwordsmen.com)

• Wudang Taijiquan (traditional tai chi): Mon., Wed., 6:10-7:30 p.m.

• Wudang Gongfu (internal kung fu): Tue., Thu., 6:10-7:30 p.m.

• Youth Kung Fu (ages 10-13): Mon., Wed., 5:00-6:00 p.m.

• Baguazhang (Eight Trigram Palm): Sun., 10:50 a.m.-12:50 p.m.

• Cardio Kung Fu: Mon., Wed., 10:00-11:00 a.m.

• Tai Chi for Health: Tue., Thu.,10:00-11:00 a.m.

• Daoist Sitting Meditation: Sun., 4:30-5:30 p.m.

• Morning Seated Qigong (meditation & breathwork): Tue., Thu., 9:00-9:50 p.m.

• Pushing Hands Circle (open to all tai chi players in the area): Sun., 3:00-4:00 p.m.

• Open Wudang Training Hall: Sun., 1:00-3:00 p.m.

OUTSIDE

Delaware Highlands Conservancy

Guided eagle-viewing bus trips: Seats on trips are limited, and reservations are required. $15, members; $20, non-members. Call 570.226.3164 or 845.583.1010 or e-mail info@delawarehighlands.org to register.

• Free Eagle Day: Jan. 25, 1-4 p.m., PPL’s Lake Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center, Hawley.

• Feb. 1: Tour with NEPA Audubon Society, 9 a.m.noon. Call Bob at 570.676.9969 or e-mail jeanbob@ptd.net for reservations.

• Feb. 8: 9 a.m.-noon

• Feb. 15: Marion “Becky” Finch Memorial Excursion, 9 a.m.-noon.

Lackawanna Valley Conservancy

(570.347.6311, www.lrca.org, lvc@lrca.org)

• Winter Weed Identification Walk: Feb. 2, meet 1 p.m. in parking lot in back of Windsor Inn, Route 107, Jermyn. Caravan to Powder Mill Dam Preserve off Delaware Avenue for the walk. Will wrap up by 3 p.m.

Nescopeck State Park

(1137 Honey Hole Rd., Drums, 570.403.2006)

• Winterfest 2014: Feb. 1, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

SOCIAL GROUPS

AA Intergroup NEPA

Info: aaintergroupnepa.org, 570.654.0488

Alcohol Anonymous

Wilkes-Barre, Kingston, Nanticoke, Dallas, Forty Fort. Various dates and times. Info: 570.288.9892.

The Anthracite Hi-Railer’s Model Railroad Club

(Bill’s Shop Rite Plaza, Rts. 435 & 502 in Daleville)

Better Breathers Club

Second Tuesday of every month, 6:30 p.m., Geisinger-Community Medical Center, Professional Building Auditorium (316 Colfax Ave., Scranton). Info: 570.969.8986.

Marywood University

• Aphasia group, community service support group of people living with stroke at any stage of their recovery: Mondays, beginning Jan. 27, 1-1:45 p.m., McGowan Center Room 1066. For more info contact Marla Kovatch at 570.348.6299, ext. 2259.

Nar-Anon Family Group Meetings

• Sun. 7 p.m. Clear Brook Bldg. (rear), Forty Fort; Wed., 7 p.m. United Methodist Church, Mountaintop. 570.288.9892.

Narcotic Anonymous Meetings

every Tues. at 7 p.m., downstairs in the Methodist Education Building, located off Courthouse Square, on the corner of Marion and Warren Street in Tunkhannock.

Oakwood Terrace

(400 Gleason Dr., Moosic, 570.451.3171 ext. 116 or 101)

• Annual hoagie sale fundraiser: Jan. 22, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Free delivery within 5-mile radius. Pick up order of 10 or more and get one free. $6 each, made with ham, salami, pepperoni, American cheese, lettuce, tomato on a 10-inch Philadelphia sub roll with a packet of Itailan dressing. No onions unless specified on form.

Scranton: The Center For Comprehensive Cancer Care

Children’s support group: Last Saturday of the month, beginning Jan. 25, 10 a.m.-noon, The Commonwealth Medical College (525 Pine St., Scranton). For children ages 5-18 that are coping with the cancer of a loved one.

Suicide Bereavement Support Group

First/Third Tues. every month, 7 p.m., at Catholic Social Services (33 E. Northampton St., Wilkes-Barre). Info: 570.822.7118 ext. 307.

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