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Luzerne Intermediate Unit member district representatives express concern over state budget impasse

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Misericordia University announces new appointments

EXETER: The Cosmopolitan Seniors gathered for a Christmas party with Chairlady Marie Cheskiewicz and her committee of Virginia Craig and Fran Lepo, together with Johanna Malinowski and Rose Mary Golenski decorating the tables and the men served a buffet dinner. Jack Bravyak provided music and every participant won a prize.The Club will meet again at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 5, in St. Anthony&#8217;s Center. Hostesses are Bernadine Bednar, Irene Kovaleski, John Kovaleski and Lucy Pocgescki. The 2016 dues will be collected.FALLS: The Falls Active Adult Center, SR 92 Exeter Township, is holding a lunch and learn at 12:15 p.m. on Monday with Jessica Budzak from Wyoming Alcohol &amp; Drug with a presentation on gambling awareness.An educational series is being presented in January given by Margaret Austin, RN who is a master trainer for A Matter of Balance through Geisinger and the trauma outreach prevention coordinator.This class is being offered through January from 10 a.m. to noon on Tuesdays and Thursdays. This is a commitment to complete the program designed to help people remain in their own home safely. To enroll RSVP to Twila by 2 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 31.PITTSTON: The Pittston Active Adult Center is calling all bowlers to join the 2016 bowling league that will begin Thursday, Jan. 7, and played at Elko Lanes in Dupont. To join call the center at 570-655-5561.This is a league of guaranteed bowling and only those interested in committing to the 14 weeks should join. This is a fun league for regular bowlers or bowlers who haven&#8217;t bowled in years. For further information contact Connie Kokinda at the Center.Red and green day will be held on Wednesday, so wear those colors and get a special treat.Ballroom dance classes with Joe Kull has now resumed from 2 to 3 p.m. on Thursday afternoons. The cost is $2.

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