Daddesio to discuss Francophone countries at New Castle talk
Dr Thomas C Daddesio assistant professor at Slippery Rock University will speak on countries where French is spoken as part of Les Journels de la Francophonie events at Le Cercle pain New Castle meeting at 1 30 p m in the Copernicus Room New Castle Public Library free admission Barbara Bailey Hutchison to perform a free concert March 27 at 7 p m in Slippery Rock University University Union multi purpose room with a focus on tolerance human rights and relationships her work widely heard in commercials
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Slippery Rock University
le Cercle Pain de
New Castle
Saturay
New Castle Public Library
Cultural Service
Washington, D.C
Barbara Bailey Hutchison
University Union
Hutchison
McDonald’s
Hallmark Cards
Slippery Rock to host gender issues symposium
Dr. David Sadker of American University will headline Slippery Rock University's College of Education Symposium Exploring Gender Issues in Education on April 7 at the University Union. Pre registration is 15 dollars, on site 20, SRU full time students free. Registration opens 8 a.m. with Sadker speaking at 8 30 a.m. sessions run through the day with noon breaks and 1 30 p.m. after noon sessions. Call 7382866 for details.
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David Sadker
American University
Slippery Rock University
University Union
SRU
Sadker
STARS Asthma Award Scholarships Open for Seniors
Applications are available for two scholarships. The STARS award offers $500 to high school seniors with asthma, deadline March 31. The Mildred Rogers Scholarship is a $1000 award split between two health-related field students, deadline April 21, presented May 10.
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STARS
American Respiratory Alliance of
Western Pennsylvania
The
Respiratory Alliance
Mildred Rogers
New Castle
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Lawrence County
Donna Davies
Box
Carnegie Museum Offers Camp Earth for Kids 4 to 12
Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh presents Camp Earth this summer for children aged 4 to 12. The program uses museum resources such as the Alcoa Foundation Hall of American Indians the dinosaur hall and Wild Blue Planet with options for half or full day sessions running June 12 to August 18 Monday to Friday from 9 am plus pre and post care for ages 6 to 12. For a brochure call 412 622 3288 or visit www.clpgh.org/emnh/camp.
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Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Pittsburgh
Camp Earth
Carnegie Museum
Alcoa Foundation
Hall of American Indians
Dinosaur Hall
Bonehunters
Wild Blue Planet
Clpgh.org
Emnh
Bridal guide offered to local couples in region
A free bridal guide and planner titled Happily Ever After is available to area brides in Lawrence, Mercer, Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties. It provides tips, ideas, checklists, and guidelines. For more information call 983-6220. news tip line 654-6651.
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Lawrence
Mercer
Mahoning
Trumbull
Columbiana
Sisters win awards in junior composer contest
Nine year old Jessica Shearer of Wampum won first place in her age class at the 2000 Pennsylvania Junior Composers contest for “My Trampoline.” Her sister Bethany, 11, placed third in 1999 for “Backyard Friends.” Both later earned high ratings in the National Federation of Music Clubs Junior Festival at Slippery Rock University with several New Castle and Neshannock Township students praised for solo piano performances.
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Jessica Shearer
Wampum
Pennsylvania
National Federation of Music Clubs
Jessica
Lee Ann
Reginald Shearer
Bethany
Joan Cosgrove
New Castle
Cosgrove
Federation of Music Clubs
Slippery Rock Univer
Burgess Luczak Engagement Set for Oct 28 2000
Dawn Marie Burgess, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Burgess of Clinton Connecticut, to James Joseph Luczak, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Luczak of New Castle. She is an AT&T network engineer. he a design engineer with the USDA. Wedding planned in New Castle on Oct 28 2000.
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George Burgess
Clinton, Conn
Dawn Marie
James Joseph Luczak
Joseph J. Luczak
New Castle
Miss Burgess
East Haven High School
Berkeley College
At&t Global Network Services
Union Area High School
West Virginia University
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Notices for engagements weddings anniversaries and birthdays
The New Castle News offers forms for reporting engagements weddings anniversaries and birthdays. Forms are available at the News office from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Photographs will be accepted for engaged couples newlyweds couples celebrating 25th anniversaries and birthday honorees aged 80 or older.
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New Castle News
Engaged Nichole Swogger and Shawn Parra Plan July Wedding
Nichole L Swogger and Shawn Derrell Parra announce their engagement. Swogger, daughter of John and Vicki Semiankiw, is SRU graduate and recreational therapist at George Junior Republic. Parra, son of John and Judy Parra, is SRU social work major, Papa John's shift manager and Navy veteran. They schedule a 2:30 p.m. July 22, 2000 wedding at St Vitus Church Hubbard Ohio with a 6 p.m. Brentford House reception.
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Nichole Lee Swogger
Shawn Derrell Parra
Miss Swogger
John Semiankiw
West Middlesex
Vicki Semiankiw
Farrell
John
Judy Parra
E. Reynolds St
Brookfield Area High School
Miss Swagger
Slippery Rock University
Gamma Sigma Sigma
George Junior Republic
Brentford House
Hubbard
Ohio
Engagement of Meghan Leary and Shawn Firster Planned
Meghan Aileen Leary and Shawn Michael Firster announce their engagement. Meghan, daughter of Timothy and Diane Leary of Slippery Rock and New Castle, will graduate from Penn State in May with a labor and industrial relations degree and work for Westinghouse in Monroeville. Shawn, son of Howard and Lois Firster of Stoneboro, is a Penn State Behrend graduate in accounting, now employed by Grossma Yanak and Ford in Pittsburgh. The couple plans a Grove City wedding on October 7, 2000.
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Timothy Leary
Slippery Rock
Diane Leary
New Castle
Meghan Aileen
Shawn Michael Firster
Howard
Lois Firster
Stoneboro
Penn State University
Westinghouse Electric Co
Monroeville
Gamma Sigma Sigma
Lakeview High School
Penn State
Behrend
Grossma, Yanak and Ford
Pittsburgh
Grove City
Kirkwood Anniversary Celebrated in New Wilmington
BAL Kirkwood Raymond and Nancy Kirkwood of Pulaski Road 1 celebrated their 25th anniversary with a February 19 dinner at The Tavern in New Wilmington. He retired from Fassinger and Sons in 1993 and enjoys golf and woodworking. She works at Vital Records and enjoys crafts and genealogy.
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Raymond
Nancy Kirkwood
Pulaski RD 1
New Wilmington
Kirkwood
Nancy Ray
Third Presbyterian Church
John Freshley
Fassinger & Sons
Vital Records
K. Pulaski
Kirkwoods
Calvary Temple
Cheryl
David
Ray Kirkwood Jr
Mark Dewberrry
Jan D. Ryhal
Cynthia
Japanese Culture Day at Pulaski Elementary and Mock Trial
Third graders at Pulaski Elementary celebrated Japan by mapping the country, learning language and customs, making origami, haiku and Japanese number problems, wearing kimonos, and sharing a meal. Mohawk Area High School students participated in the statewide Mock Trial with named participants. A poison prevention program by St. Francis Hospital featured nurse Nadine Kirkwood guiding kindergartners.
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Pulaski Elementary
Japan
Diane Bell
Judy Book
Mohawk Area
Pennsylvania
St. Francis Hospital
Nadine Kirkwood
Lynn Presnar
STAR
Brittney Nocera
Nicholas Joseph
Nicholas
Joseph
Eckerd
Pulaski
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