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Class Reunion Notices

FALLS: The Falls Active Adult Center, SR 92, Exeter Township will host a Mardi Gras special lunch Feb. 28.KINGSTON: The Kingston Active Adult Center, 335 Third Ave., offers Tai Ji Quan classes 9:15 a.m. Tuesday and Friday by certified instructor, Doreen Rakowski. &#8216;Let Your Yoga Dance Class&#8217; continues at 10 a.m. Tuesdays.New and updated memberships are now being taken at the center.LUZERNE/WYOMING COUNTIES: Jack Frost Mountain offers a free senior ski clinic 10 a.m. Wednesdays through March 1 for all skiers over 50. Skiers novice-through-expert are invited.Sign in at 9:30 a.m. at the learning center office. Skier must have a lift ticket and equipment.Call 570-443-8425 and ask for Ski School/Learning Center; Bill Runner, 570-675-5055; or Joe Yozviak, 570-262-1500.PITTSTON: The United Methodist Church of Pittston is hosting a bus trip to a 2 p.m. show June 10, to Summer Doo Wop Cavalcade at the American Music Theater, Lancaster. $115 per person all inclusive. Reservations needed by April 7. Dinner at Shady Maple Smorgasbord. Performers scheduled are The Duprees, The Happenings, Brian Hyland, Jay Siegel&#8217;s Tokens, The Classics and The Capris. Arrive 9:45 a.m. for 10 a.m. prompt departure, Pittston Plaza. Call Cathy, 570-603-1915, leave a message.PLAINS: Plains Senior Citizens Project Head will meet March 1.PLYMOUTH: The Senior Citizens&#8217; Friendship Club of St. Mary&#8217;s welcomes anyone interested in preparing and serving the homeless men for one day in February can call Barbara, 570-779-3787.All are invited to Sight and Sound Theater to see &#8216;Jonah&#8217; April 25. Call Ann, 570-779-3203, for details.SWOYERSVILLE: The Swoyersville Senior Citizens will meet 1 p.m. March 1 at Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Church social hall.Winners of the 50/50 fundraiser from the previous meeting were Clara Belle Reggie, Theresa Yurko and Jo Ann Baker.WILKES-BARRE: The St. Robert Bellarmine seniors are planning the Mother&#8217;s/Father&#8217;s day dinner, along with celebrating the club&#8217;s 40th anniversary. Barbara Elgonitis is chair. Details will follow.The Sand&#8217;s Casino trip is March 23; $24 includes $20 to play and $5 food voucher. A trip is scheduled for Silver Birches in Hawley March 30 for an Elvis Tribute show and dinner. Call Otto Eime, 570 407 0056 for additional details. Trips are open to the public.WILKES-BARRE: The Lee Park Senior Center, 140 Lee Park Ave., Hanover Township, will host cognitive games 11 a.m. Feb. 23 by Guardian.A Special Mardi Gras lunch Feb. 28 and entertainment at 11 a.m. by Dennis Thorne.WYOMING/W. WYOMING: The Wyoming, West Wyoming Senior Citizens&#8217; February honorees are Vicki Mecklavage and Marion Mantione.The fifty-fifty winners from the meeting were George Yurek, Sam DeSalvo and Ann Kosloski and the bingo prize was shared by Mary Matani and JoAnn Kwasny.Plans are in place to celebrate St. Patricks Day with pizza and soda March 21.For info call JoAnn, 570-283-3388.<div class="metaInfo"><factboxMeta>Editor&#8217;s note: Senior news items will be found in Thursday&#8217;s Life section. To submit entries for senior news, correspondences must be received by Monday, or 10 days prior to the event.If you have questions, call Carol Swan at 570-704-3990 or Sarah Haase at 570-991-6111.</factboxMeta></div>

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