Lawrence County School-To-Work program hosts town meeting
The Lawrence County School-To-Work Partnership showcased how edu cation connects to careers at a town meeting with over 100 attendees. Panelists including James Hayes and Jeanne Berdik discussed manufacturing tours, 21st century workforce prep, and educator in the workplace experiences with schools and local employers. News also noted student activities, job shadowing at Jameson Hospital School of Nursing, and company tours plus a recap airing on Adelphia Channel 10. For details call Mangino at 658-3793.
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Lawrence County
Adelphia
Channel 10
James Hayes
Southwestern Pennsylvania Industrial Resource Center
Jeanne Berdik
Southwestern Cel Connection
Hayes
Areea
Berdik
Southwestern Pennsylvania Connection
Juliana Mangino
Jayne Sheehan
Jameson Hospital School of Nursing
Annamarie Santini
Laurel High School
First Western Bank
Santini
Pamela Vass
Ellwood City Forge
Vass
Martha Smith
Lawrence County Area Vocational Technical School
West Central
Smith
Holly Elmore
Laurel
Mangino
Union Ge geography week activities at Union Area Middle School
Dominick Stoner coordinated National Geography Week observance with themes Explore the World and dress-to-visit places. Students viewed world photographs and videos, played Name That Place, and participated in cultural dress days, time zone studies, and geography games led by several teachers across grades.
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Dominick Stoner
Union Area Middle School
Stoner
National Geographic Alliance Association
Anne McGowan
Carmen Sandiego
Margaret O’rourke
Wilmington FBLA Attends Leadership Workshop and Sponsors Drive
Members of the Wilmington Future Business Leaders of America attended the Regional Leadership Workshop at the University of Pittsburgh Titusville. Thirty six participants learned about parliamentary procedures college life and career choices while exploring Make A Wish Foundation. The chapter ran a Thanksgiving food drive and plans a Casual for a Cause fundraiser for Make A Wish with Westminster College and National City Bank Volant invited to join. Proceeds support local Make A Wish and a Christmas party is planned at Tasha Knights residence.
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Wilmington Future Business Leaders of America
University of Pittsburgh
Titusville
Wilmington Fbla
FBLA
Make
Wilmington Area
Fidential
Westminster College
National City Bank
Volant
Tasha Knight
Nichole Urey
Youngstown State to use semesters by 2000
Youngstown State University wins approval to switch its academic calendar from quarters to a semester system by 2000. Trustees say the change will deepen study and improve course design to enhance teaching and learning for students, faculty, and staff. Beaver-Castle Girl Scout Council programs seek self discovery, fun, friendships, and skill development.
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Youngstown State University
Bipolar Disorder Support and Dear Abby Letters
Dear Abby urges bipolar sufferers to seek comprehensive help beyond medication including counseling and support groups. Readers share memories of kindness and discrimination, highlighting the need for empathy, mental health treatment, and coping resources.
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Abby
Jill E. Hayes
Sacramento
Jill
Torrance
Calif
Los Angeles
Myelodysplastic syndrome compared with aplastic anemia and care
Reader questions about myelodysplastic syndrome, its relation to aplastic anemia, and typical causes. The doctor explains MDS is not the same as aplastic anemia, outlines common signs by affected blood lines, and notes treatments and risks including possible progression to leukemia.
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DR. Donohue
H.J
D.S
S.J
Person & Covey Inc
Community club gatherings and holiday events summary
Ne-Ca-Hi Girls of ’48 met at Medure’s Restaurant with 32 attendees. Olga Wilson Nared delivered the invocation. Dorothy Sylvester Smith and Geneivive Marino exchanged gifts. Next meetings are June 10 and Dec 9. 50th reunion prep set for July 18. The New Castle College Club gathered at Chuck Tanner’s Restaurant. Gertrude Graham chaired dinner. Mary Alice Craig presented Old-Fashioned Christmas. door prizes awarded to six members. The next meeting is March 10 at J.J.’s Eatery with Rose Mary Bennard to present Everybody’s Talking. Mohawk Senior Citizens held a December meeting with carols by Rev. Dan Edwards and wife. get well cards to Mildred Quear, Lee Tropea, Marge Keane. birthdays to Antionette Plevnic, Cecil Patrick, John Sepic. Minnie Moon celebrated 94th birthday, mother of Helen Anderson. Tour director Mary Silhanek reported on Dec 3 Carousel Dinner Theater trip. Christmas party followed. Entertainment was by the group.
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Medure’s
Olga Wilson Nared
Dorothy Sylvester Smith
Geneivive Marino
College Club
New Castle College Club
Chuck Tanner
Gertrude Graham
Mary Alice Craig
Alice Brunswick
Marjorie Denniston
Nancy Stevenson
Dora Wallace
Marge Weimar
J.j.’S
Rose Mary Bennard
Mohawk Senior Citizens Group
Dan Edwards
Mildred Quear
Lee Tropea
Marge Keane
Antionette Plevnic
Cecil Patrick
John Sepic
Minnie Moon
Helen Anderson
Mary Silhanek
Carousel
Community groups and meetings schedule
Libby Tamburiza ensemble holds holiday gathering with door prizes and benediction by Rev. Dan Edwards. Ideal Hobby Club meets at Irene Woznick s home and exchanges gifts and cards then plays cards. Upcoming include 1998 calendar and officer elections. Clara Markowitz to host January meeting. Strauss retirees breakfast starts Oct 6 at Eat n Park. Bartramian Audubon meets 7 30 pm second Mondays at Slippery Rock UMC. AARP Lawrence County Chapter 182 meets 1 pm third Wednesdays at First Presbyterian Church fellowship hall.
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Libby Tamburiza Ensemble
Dan Edwards
Ideal Hobby
Lawrence County
The
American Association of Retired Persons
First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall
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Canada
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General Medical Co
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Slippery Rock United Methodist Church
AARP
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Mr. Rosado
Shadyside
Philadelphia
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New Castle
Sitka
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BUD Miller’s Kitchen & Bath Center
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