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Christmas celebration THE ABINGTON comes early Before taking its holiday break, Our Lady of Peace School in Clarks Green held “Journey to Bethle- hem” on Friday, Dec. JOURNAL 23. See page A5. An edition of The Times Leader ClarksWilkes-Barre,Summit,PaPa.. Serving the Greater Abington Community since 1947 DECEMBER 28 TO JANUARY 3, 2012 50¢

ABINGTONS Speaking from experience Ready to ‘Rock In’ the new year

BY DON MCGLYNN Damian said one of the was very, very good. People everyone loves.” [email protected] things that appealed to the are still listening to it; people Those acts are in addition to From children to seniors First Night committee about are still loving and dancing to several contemporary acts, and everyone in between, this year’s theme was the con- it.” some new, and some returning Damian the Magician is con- trast compared to last year’s In the spirit of the theme, from last year. fident this year’s First Night Victorian theme. Northern Lights, 536 Spruce “We felt that, rounded out Scranton has something for “Last year was a very ele- St., will be transformed into a with rock bands and duos and everyone. gant kind of historic look back 60s coffee house, The Magics an orchestra (the Gene Demp- AHHS graduates return to high For the second consecutive at what the area was like and will perform 50s Doo Wop at sey Orchestra will perform at school to talk with students year, Damian is co-chairing the times were like in that era the University of Scranton’s the Mall at Steamtown) would about life after high school. the event alongside Paige when cars were just being Leahy Hall at 800 Linden St., have musical appeal for every See page A3. Balitski, which features a released and the telephone the Vintage Theater at 119 single age level, and you variety of different performers was new and that sort of Penn Ave. will host a 70s-style round it out with your variety and activities going on at sev- thing,” said Damian. “This disco and First Night’s head- acts, your specialty attrac- on. So we’re having two vehi- eral venues in downtown year we wanted something a liner The Winstons will bring tions, your children’s activities cles because personally we all SCRANTON Scranton on New Ye ar’s Eve. little bit lighter, something, the sounds of Motown to Elm and, of course, the infamous feel that we don’t want anyone Grooving into New Year’s The performances and acts obviously, that had appeal, so Park Church at 712 Linden St. carriage rides,” said Damian. who wants to do something to vary but a majority of them Ithought that music was a “They’re one of those vin- “What we found was that say, ‘oh, we didn’t get a are tied into this year’s theme natural way to go.” tage Motown types of bands was one of many extremely chance to do it.’ We’re trying of “Rock In New Ye ar’s Eve.” “And, because a lot of us that are very high energy,” popular attractions. So much to make it accessible to every- “A ‘Rock In New Ye ar’s still like having a look back, said Damian of The Winstons. so that we have doubled it up one.” Eve’ is a salute to the music of we picked some decades, the “It’s going to be kind of this year. The beautiful white The carriage rides won’t be the 50s, 60s and 70s,” said 50s, 60s, and 70s, because the like the old Temptations. Yo u carriage will be back, but they Damian. music of all of those decades know, that great sound that also have a horse-drawn wag- See First Night, Page 7 Looking Area band Groove Train will New owners perform at Frist Night Scranton on New Year’s Eve. See page A9. ahead to ABINGTONS look to keep Comets are undefeated warmer up old spirit weather BY JOAN MEAD MATSUI Abington Journal Correspondent At this time of year BY ELIZABETH BAUMEISTER ment. As much as Face- when winter has official- [email protected] book posters were calling ly arrived, the bottom Purchased by new owners him names, he said, “at the line is, “It’s the winter and placed under new man- same time, it was them solstice. When is it go- The Abington Heights High agement in September, telling me how much this ing to start getting School basketball team is unde- feated at 7-0. Eleanor Rigby’s Bar and place means to them and warmer...?” This is one See page A11. Night Club in Jermyn still how much they care about of the most popular belongs as much to its cus- it that they’re getting that questions asked of Kurt tomers - a diverse crowd angry and worked up about Aaron, WNEP-TV mete- largely composed of local the thought of maybe los- orologist, regarding the music fans - as it does its ing what they have here.” winter solstice. INSIDE new owners. “That showing on Face- “People just want to “A lot of people from the book showed us that there’s know if it’s going to ArtsEtc...... A9 community really look at alot of people who are start getting warmer,” Calendar...... A2 this place as their spot,” passionate about this place said Aaron. said Zach Neil, owner. “It staying open and catering “The sun heats up ob- Classified...... A13 might not be the greatest to the stuff that they like,” jects, it heats the land Crosswords...... A4 thing, or in the past it he said. “We’re going to and objects like build- Obituaries...... A6 might have had its bugs, try to pay attention to that ings, pavement and oth- School...... A3 but now this is their and really capitalize on ers. The sun heats these home.” that…and just try to be things and they radiate Sports...... A11 One way the crowd what our audience wants us heat and that causes air marked the place its own to be.” molecules to vibrate. was by writing on its walls, One member of that au- ABINGTON JOURNAL PHOTOS/ELIZABETH BAUMEISTER The vibration of air mol- AN EDITION OF THE first in the men’s restroom dience is Nick Reuther, of Zach Neil is one of three new co-owners of Eleanor Rigby’s Bar and ecules is what gives us TIMES LEADER and then on the social Moscow, bass player for Nightclub . heat. That’s what we feel media website Facebook. the local band Kill the as temperature. When According to Neil, al- Coward, which plays a fre- you have less sunlight though the men’s room had quently at the club. and more darkness, it’s

1 to be remodeled for sani- “Having a place like this less time for the sun to

41 tary reasons, the Facebook venue in the area is fantas- heat up the lower atmo- 18 , page continues as an ongo- tic,” Reuther said via e- sphere so thus, the tem- PA ing testimony of the mas- mail. “The genre that our perature gets colder be- sive local support for the band and others like us cause there’s less heat,

Summit, business. It reached over play is not appreciated by less sunlight. So the

changes, 8,000 “likes” from those the norm of society and winter solstice marks the

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21 cement on Facebook about merous show opportunities light means more heat so label

nal, changes that would be to succeed.” Bring the Heat, a band from Wilkes-Barre, played its first show at Elea- it’s going to get warmer this made at the club, including Kill the Coward labels and warmer. It takes

Jour nor Rigby’s Bar and Nightclub in Jermyn, and is now working on new the possibility of cutting itself as “screamo, hard- music, including a single, "Skyscrapin" to be released early 2012. The time.”

enclose Winter began in the Abington down on the amount of core and metalcore,” and band is composed of, from left, Jim White, vocals; Bill Check, guitar;

Abington heavy metal shows. Angry Reuther said the music is Tom Colon, bass guitar and Michael Tyahur, drums. Northern Hemisphere

Please comments immediately energetic and the lyrics and summer began in the The Southern Hemisphere at

to followed, flooding the page come from real situations every other month. local bands are really the

The with protest. in the band members’ One way the club is try- ones that represent the lo- 5:30 a.m. on December mail He said that while get- lives. He said the band ing to be different than cal music community,” he 22.

and ting “beat up” on Facebook started out playing cover others is by giving the lo- said. “And they’re the ones The word, “solstice” is left him miserable at first, songs, has now recorded cal bands opportunities to that do the most hustle to derived from the Latin it was also an encourage- seven of its own and plays open for larger bands that at Eleanor Rigby’s about bring more people in. “The SeeEleanor Rigby’s ,Page 6 See Solstice, Page 8 CMYK PAGE 2A www.theabingtonjournal.YOcom UR COMMUNITYThe Abington Journal♦Clarks Summit, PA WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28,2011

ty Center at 11 a.m. Music by .com COMMUNITY Reflections. Parish Youth Choir Rehears- Abington Heights Parent als, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. CALENDAR Seminar on “Motivation,” dur- accompanies the singing at the ing the Middle School Open 9:30 a.m. mass, at Our Lady of House from 9 to 10 a.m. Guest the Snows, every other week. CLASS REUNIONS speaker for this event is Reilly Open to youth, 11 to 18. Info: Clarks Summit-Abington Scott Reilly, a lecturer in the 586.4112. Reunion Committee for Class of Education Department at The Youth ministry at Our Lady of 1960 seeks members: Sharon University of Scranton, recently the Snows Church, 7 to 8 p.m. Bunnell Hellman, Carol Cobb named Kappa Delta Pi Teacher Clarks Summit, general meet- Kish, Patricia Dunning Butler, of the Ye ar by Scranton’s chap- ings. Junior High program, 7 ter of the international honor Connie Hatfield Dailey, Sue and 8th graders, Sundays 1to 2 society in education. This semi- Ellen Kadison Vecchiotti, El- p.m. Info: Call ahead to join nar is open to all Abington izabeth Nash, Barbara Neidlin- 586.1741. Heights parents. ger, Rosalie Novak White, Judith Seamans Halloway and Thursdays: Patricia Mcavaney Flynn. Info: January 15: Lackawanna Alzheimer’s Association care- 587.3056 or 587.3676. Audubon Society Annual Mem- givers support group meetings, bership Meeting, at the Anthra- Clarks Summit-Abington 7to 8 p.m., the last Tuesday of cite Museum 2:30 p.m. The High School Class of 1962 50 every month. Elan Gardens. community is invited to help Year Reunion, scheduled for the Adjoining room for loved ones, the society plan the year ahead weekend of September 8, 2012. who will not be left unattended. and provide helpful insight to Acommittee has been formed Info: Rhonda, 585.8099 or Rita, the group. The meeting will to search for former classmates 586.0179. also include a forum for show- and seek input on activities for Crohn’s and Colitis Founda- ing nature photos and more. To the weekend. Members of the Arts Council runs Art Walk contest tion support group, 7 p.m., display items, contact: Community Medical Center class or anyone with informa- 586.8343. tion on the whereabouts of The Arts Council of the Abingtons conducted a contest during the December Second Friday Professional Building, first members of the class may con- Art Walk. Those in attendance visited all 16 venues featuring art and had the opportunity to floor, CME Room, third Thurs- WEEKLY EVENTS tact John Arcangelo at have entry forms initialed entered into the contest. One of the forms was picked at random day of each month. Info: 587.4453 or access the reunion and the winner received a pastel painting by William Freeman. Freeman, left, and arts council 969.8986. Facebook page, CSA Class of member Charles Charlesworth, right, presented the winner, Lois Rail, center, with the paining Mondays: Grief and Bereavement Edu- 1962. at Angels Galeria. Clarks Summit Fire Company cational and Conversational Auxiliary meeting, 7 p.m. Support Group. Sponsored by Clarks Summit Fire House, 321 AseraCare Hospice, 749 North- REMINDERS Bedford St., second Monday of Glenburn Sewing Club now 4-H program request volun- topics like how surviving a Parkway at Reeves Street in the ern Blvd., Clarks Summit, PA teers to teach project skills and stroke affects your education, Keystone Industrial Park. All every month. 18411. Join us on at the As- accepting new members, open CMC Donor Site Blood to ages 6 to 19, for all experi- serve as role models for youth. career, child rearing, and more. televisions, including old con- eraCare offices on the 3rd Adults needed to serve as vol- The 2012 meeting schedule is sole televisions, and all com- Drives, noon to 4 p.m., second Thursday of each month from 6 ence levels. Instructors are Monday of the month, CMC Hilda Lewis and Ann Northup. unteer leaders of 4-H clubs as follows: January 22, Febru- puter equipment, including -7:30 p.m. Info: Olympia Cian- (five or more members, ages ary 26, March 25, April 22, laptops, CPU’s, monitors, print- Professional Building Audi- fichi, Bereavement Coordina- Info: 563.1369. torium. Info: 969.8800. Cell phone collection, Abing- 8-19). Policies and procedures May 27, June 24, July 22, Au- ers, keyboards, mice, scanners tor. 1.800.870.0085. gust 26, September 23, October and other peripherals, will be NAMI Support Group, 7 p.m. ton Heights High School Stu- to ensure that 4-H programs Writers’ Group, for ages 18 28, November 25 and Decem- accepted for recycling free of on the second and fourth Mon- dents against Destructive Deci- take place in a positive and safe and up at the Dietrich Theater environment. All individuals ber 23. Info: www.strokeay- charge. The service is available days of each month from in the sions are collecting cell phones in downtown Tunkhannock must successfully complete the .com, 243.1792 or stro- to households and businesses CMC Professional Building, at the high school. All cell from 7-8:30 p.m. All genres Penn State Cooperative Exten- [email protected]. with fewer than 50 employees. Auditorium. Info: 969.8986. phones are cleared and pro- and levels of writing welcome. sion’s screening process for DAILY EVENTS Info: www.depweb.state.pa.us. Guardian of the Redeemer grammed with 911for use by Cost: free. Info: 996.1500. volunteers before volunteer Abington Heights Middle or 562.1600 ext. 244. Fellowship, on the first and Scrabble, 1p.m. at Abington the elderly. The phones may be third Monday of the month, work can begin. Info:963.6842. School Concerts, scheduled as Community Library. No regis- dropped off in the main office hosted by the St. Thomas More Cub Scout Pack 251, spon- follows: 8th Grade Orchestra- January 8: Lupus Founda- tration necessary. of the high school. Society of St. Paul’s Parish, sored by the Clarks Green Unit- Jan. 19; 7th Grade Orchestra – tion of Pennsylvania’s 5th an- Better Breathe’s Club, at Overeaters Anonymous meet- 2301N. Washington Ave., ed Methodist Church. Info: Cub Jan. 20; 6th Grade Orchestra – nual Ski for Lupus Day, at Elk Community Medical Center ings, First Presbyterian Church, Scranton. For men interested in Master, Tom Sheakoski, Jan. 23; 5th Grade Orchestra- Mountain. Cost: tickets are $25 Professional Building, first 201Stone Ave., Clarks Summit, adult discussion of the Catholic 586.8049 or clarksgreen251.org Jan. 24. All of the Middle for a half day lift ticket and may floor conference room, on the weekly, Mon. and Wed., 7 p.m.; The Scranton Rescue Mis- School concerts begin at 7:30 be used from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. faith. Info: 343.0634. Tue. and Thu., 9:30 a.m. and second Thursday of every other sions offers food and clothing. p.m. and are free of charge. or 4:30 to 10 p.m. Tickets are month starting January 12 at Sun., 4 p.m. Info: 587.4313. Tuesdays: The Scranton Rescue Mission, limited and must be purchased 6:30 p.m. For individuals with Donations request for used Introduction to Martial Arts, 8W. Olive St., offers a Com- December 31: New Year’s in advance through the Lupus Chronic Lung Disease. Info: school uniforms. Our Lady of starting January 3 from 7 to 9 munity Service and meals every Eve Zen Meditation and Can- Foundation at 888.99.LUPUS 969.8986. the Snows Church, donating to Fri., Sat., Sun. and Mon. at 5:25 dlelight Ceremony, at Endless or 558.2008. Proceeds support p.m. at the Chinchilla United Limulungo Community School, p.m. Free haircuts first and Mountain Zendo, 104 Hollow awareness, education service Methodist Church, 411Layton Fridays: Mongu District in Western second Sat. of the month during Rd., Stillwater, from 8:30 p.m. and research for those affected Road, Chinchilla. Ages six and Zambia, Africa. Any size white Bible Study. Every Sunday to 2 a.m. Zen meditation with by lupus. up. Cost: free. Info: Scott at Diabetes support group, 10 shirt, navy and plaid skirts, evening following the evening instruction for beginners, walk- Scranton Brass Orchestra 585.1206. a.m. Community Medical Cen- pants, shorts, sweaters and service, the mission distributes ing Zen, Buddhist chanting, Concert, at The University of South Abington Lions Club ter Professional Building, third sweat shirts welcome. Info: non-perishable food and New Ye ar’s Address by Genro Scranton Houlihan-McLean meetings, on the second Tues- floor classroom, second Friday 587.3268 to arrange drop-off clothes. Anyone in need of Milton Sensei, matcha pow- Center at 7:30 p.m. Perform- day of each month, second of each month. Info: 969.7272. and pick-up. spiritual help, food or clothing dered green tea, sweets, and ance Music at The University floor of the South Abington Cost: free. Glenburn 4-H Sewing Club. can contact www.scranton- Japanese noodles served. Wear of Scranton presents the Scran- Township Building at 7 p.m. ACourse in Miracles, 4:30 Registration for 4-H textile rescuemission.com or comfortable, loose pants or ton Brass Orchestra with Che- Info: 313.2133. p.m. at Everything Natural. science projects. Boys and girls, 357.6677. long skirt for zazen and warm ryl Y. Boga and Mark Gould, Greater Scranton Area Roar- Discover more about the guid- age 8 to 19 are invited. Info: Senior Citizens for Senior clothes for outdoor chanting. conductors, and Chris Jaudes ing Ramblers Toastmaster ing principles of authors like Register at Penn State Cooper- Dog, Sponsored by Laura’s Open Donation Basket. Vege- and Joseph Boga, guest trumpet Meeting, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Marianne Williamson and Dr. ative Extension office, Hope Rescue. Unites humans tarian snack offerings welcome. soloists. Cost: Free. Info: every second and fourth Tues- Wayne Dyer. Newcomers wel- 963.6842. and dogs that are in the same Register: 925.5077 or end- 941.7624. day of each month at Allied come. Vo lunteers needed for Om- period of their lives. Seniors [email protected]. Info: www.end- Services in the Administrative budsman (Resident Rights’ willing to help other seniors in lessmountainzendo.org. January 11: Meditation and Board Room, located in the Saturdays and Sundays: Advocate) Program. Communi- need can contact the rescue at Spiritual Writing, continuing Rehabilitation Building on the Bereavement Support, at Our ty neighbors who are trained to 280.2083. January 3: Food for Fines Jan. 18 and 25, from 7 - 8:15 Morgan Highway at Moffatt Lady of Snows Church Parish help clarify responsibilities and Boys and Girls Club Car Program, continuing through p.m. This course will use word- Drive. Info: scrantontoastmas- Center 301S. State St., Clarks the rights of those in long-term Donation Program for Boys January 14. The Susquehanna less chant and silent meditation ters.org, 586.7762 or 587.0232. Summit, every third Sunday of living facilities. Must be over and Girls club in U.S. Cars do County Historical Society and as a way to let go of the busy- the month at 2 p.m. All are 18. Info: Sylvia Kolosinsky, not have to be functional, but Free Library Association will ness and noise of everyday life. Wednesdays: welcome to attend informative Director of volunteer services, need a title. The cars are sold at accept non-perishable food This spiritual writing experi- Oakwood Terrace Support sessions dealing with the grief 344.3931. auctions and funds benefit the donations along with overdue ence will give each person the Group meetings for spouses process. Info: 586.1741. Young Adult Quit (YAQ) club. Info: 1.800.246.0493. items as payment for fines. All opportunity to explore the inner and other family members or Guided Downtown Walking Smoking Study. Smokers ages Stroke Affects the Young, at food must be brought into the voice and inner life of the spirit caretakers of those afflicted Tours of Scranton, conducted 18 to 30 who join the study the Charles Luger Outpatient library during business hours. through personal exploration with Alzheimer’s disease, the by the Lackawanna County receive free materials to quit Center of Allied Rehab Hospi- Apex Waste Services Free and writing. Cost: $40 for JCC third Wednesday of each month Historical Society, 11 a.m. at the smoking, two weeks of free tal, Moffat Drive, Scranton in Electronics Recycling Service members and $50 for non- at 6:30 p.m. 400 Gleason Road, main entrance of Lackawanna nicotine patches and two gift the Graf Community Room Launch, The recycling service members. Info: rabbisteve.nath- Moosic. Meetings are open to College on Vine Street near cards for completion of the from 3 to 5 p.m. This monthly will be available weekdays from [email protected] or 346.6595. the public. Cost: free. Info: Washington Avenue. Tours last study. Info: www.yaqstudy.org support group for young survi- 8a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturdays Winter Celebration Party, at Sylvia Kolosinsky at 451.3171 two hours. Cost: $3. Info: email [email protected] or vors of stroke is to discuss from 7 to 9 a.m. at 13 Peggy the Abington Senior Communi- ext. 116 or oakwoodterraceinc- 344.3841. 1.866.371.9362 ext. 4349.

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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2011 THE ABINGTON JOURNAL♦CLARKS SUMMIT, PA WWW.THEABINGTONJOURNAL.COM PAGE 3A Lending a helping hand Lakeland students run coat drive for their senior project

BY T’SHAIYA STEPHENSON attention to the drive. of the senior project guide- Neighborhood Center of Abington Journal Correspondent At the end of the drive lines. The project can be Northeastern Pennsylvania. With the temperature on December 16, the num- completed during either a Pam Berg, Emergency beginning to drop, two La- ber of coats collected was student’s junior year or Services Supervisor for keland High School Se- over 200. senior year. United Neighborhood Cen- niors joined forces for their Although it was a coat “I think because it’s start- ters of Northeastern Penn- senior projects to give back drive, there was more win- ing to get cold out and I sylvania, said the items to members of the commu- ter apparel items collected wanted people who aren’t will be sorted and placed nity and help them combat than just coats, according as fortunate as us to be into the Angels’ Attic at the cold. to Babcanec. “It was main- able to be warm and have a 410 Olive St. in Scranton, Seniors Megan Babcanec, ly coats, but people donat- coat to wear,” Babcanec which provides clothing 17, of Jermyn, and Nick ed some snow bibs and said about why she chose items for those who need ABINGTON JOURNAL PHOTO/T’SHAIYA STEPHENSON Orazzi, 18, of Greenfield hats, gloves and scarves, to do a coat drive as her them and also serves as a Lakeland High School students Megan Babcanec, 17, Jermyn, and Nick Township, hosted a coat too.” senior project. food pantry. Orazzi, 18, dontated over 200 coats and other items of winter apparel drive in the school district Babcanec describes the Orazzi echoed Babca- Berg said varying sizes to Angels’ Attic as part of their senior project. during the month of De- premise of a senior project nec’s sentiments on why he of donated coats were col- cember. as “helping out someone in wanted to conduct a coat lected from the containers, “It was a great experi- those looking to participate They placed containers at the community.” Along drive. “I just thought of all “which is wonderful.” ence… just knowing all of in a coat drive are, respec- the high school, Lakeland with the collection of the the people out there that Orazzi said the amount the people that we helped,” tively, to be organized and Elementary School and coats, the students will also didn’t have coats, and how of coats collected was “a Orazzi said about the out- prepared. Mayfield Elementary present their project to fortunate we are…” big accomplishment” and come of his senior project. Donations for Angels’ School and hung up flyers teachers around April and The collected items were Babcanec said she was “ex- Words of advice from Attic can be taken to 410 around the schools to bring write a paper on it as part distributed to the United cited” about the turnout. Babcanec and Orazzi for Olive St., Scranton. Speaking from experience

BY ALEXANDER ATANASSOV uating class on what to The school board and Abington Journal Correspondent expect when they go to faculty organized the Anumber of recent college, join the work- event to show the students Abington Heights High force or enter the military why they do some of the School graduates gathered service. things they do in their at their Alma mater on The returning students, program, why they con- Friday, Dec. 23 to talk to placed in the comfortable duct the program in the the upcoming graduating setting of the library manner they do and how class about the college lounge, spoke about their they strive to prepare the experience as well as their experiences and answered students for life after high personal encounters. questions posed by the school no matter the path The panel members in- senior class. they chose to follow. cluded alumni from the The message the alumni The school also uses the classes of 2008 through tried to relay was to stay graduation panel as a way 2011. busy, remain focused on to learn from the alumni Participation in the your schoolwork and ath- about what they wished event was completely vol- letics and be proactive in they had learned and how untary and was held in an all aspects of the educa- they could improve the PHOTO COURTESY OF ALICE STUFFLE effort to educate the grad- tional experience. program. LTHS hosts ‘Toys for Tots’ dance

Lackawanna Trail High School’s Student Council hosted a “Toys for Tots” dance at the Elementary Center on Tuesday, Dec. 13. Present at the dance were, first row, from left, Corp. Josue Velez, Ashley Coleman, Bella Coleman, Noah Coleman, Teagan Vokes, Ciera Darmock, Msgt. Traves Darmock. Second row, student council members Aliza Furneaux, Victoria Ellsworth and Olivia Cooper.

ABINGTON JOURNAL PHOTO/ ALEXANDER ATANASSOV AHHS seniors had the opportunity to discuss life after high school with recent graduates.

OLP students named Ignation Scholars

Twenty-eight students from Our Lady of Peace School’s eigth-grade class were designated Ignation Schol- ars based on superior achievement on the 2011 Scranton Prep Entrance exam. The students designated were, front row, from left, Emma Walsh, Anna Aubrey, Cara Kopicki, Angelina Hazzouri, Megan Siebecker, Zoe Haggarty. Second row, Elda Hricko, Bridgeen Joyce, Ajna Prahalad, Ilissa Hamilton, Kristen Davis, Emma Graham, Erin Feeney. Thirdr ow, Chris O’Brien, Megan Dowd, Mikhaela Kline, Amanda Boland, Kate Reilly, Katie Chesnick, Jeff Bevacqua. Fourth row, Justin Hammert, Thomas Dzwonc- zyk, Noah Machek, Blake Hammert, Tony Kutz, Patrick Tully, Michael Noto and Colin Florey. The lower photo shows seven of these students who were awarded honorary scholarships. They are, front row, from left, Amanda Boland, Megan Dowd, Ilissa Hamilton, Zoe Haggerty. Second row, Chris O’Brien, Thomas Dzwonczyk and Blake Hammertt.

Abington Heights School Board members take oath of office at reorganization meeting

Newly elected and re-elected school board members of the Abington Heights School District took the oath of office at the annual reorganization meeting held on Wednesday, Dec. 7. All board members were sworn in by Judge James Gibbons. From left, are Warren Acker, Frank Santoriello, Gibbons, Cathy Ann Hardawy, Michael Fleming and Gregory Madensky were in attendance at the meeting. Hardaway was appointed president of school board and Acker was selected as vice-president. CMYK

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Sixth-grade Glenburn students A Culinary Michael Orav- welcomes ic and Shea Journey Quinn deco- with rate Christmas new road Stephanie ornaments. crew member Decker BY JOSEPH CROFT Abington Journal Correspondent The Glenburn Twp. Board of Supervisors unanimously Three very cool things you’re voted to hire Mark Hopkins as anew road member at its meet- ing Dec.19. not using in your cooking Supervisor Michael Savitsky explained that six candidates Of all the things I’ve learned about food on my culinary were interviewed for the posi- journey, the one thing that has taught me the most is, very tion on Dec.14, with Hopkins simply, eating. I tell my hospitality and culinary majors at OLP takes a being offered the position. Lackawanna College that eating and tasting are the most Savitsky continued to say that effective and easiest ways to build their professional palates. Hopkins accepted the offer and As humans, we tend to get stuck in ruts of the same 10 or passed the mandatory tests so dinners offered in a cyclical rotation or the same caffei- ‘Journey to “with flying colors.” nated drink every morning to get our engines going without Secretary Joanne Benson ever stepping outside our gastronomic boxes. We like what reported on behalf of township we know and we lose the incredible gift of exploration when Bethlehem’ road master David Mennig to we don’t get out there and try new things. One very cool say that he is “quite pleased thing about our bodies is that our taste buds wear out about and looks forward to working every seven years and new ones erupt, setting up perfect efore taking their holiday break, stu- with the new hire.” Hopkins opportunities to discover new tastes and re-introduce old dents at Our Lady of Peace School in replaces former road crew ones we thought we disliked. Take me, for instance. I hated BClarks Green held “Journey to Be- member David Hall. the taste of bleu cheese for all of my childhood and most of thlehem” on Friday, Dec. 23. It was the first Other business at the meet- my adult life, but then one day while working at a restau- year the school held the event which fea- ing included the approval for rant, I took my own advice and tried a salad that had a won- tured horse-drawn carriage rides, craft sta- PennDOT crews to enter the derful combination of flavors and textures and paired bleu tions, games and a visit from Santa Clause. township property for work on cheese with a sweet and tangy port wine dressing. It was the bridge on Waverly Road. like magic. The rich tangy cheese danced expertly with the Savitsky explained that work sweet port flavors and my mind started imagining other bleu on the bridge was discussed food combinations. During holiday season, give these very Dominica Delayo, 8, tells earlier in the year, but funding cool foods a try. Broaden your tastes and offer your guests a Santa what she wants for was not in the 2011 budget. passport to the incredible and vast world of culinary explora- Christmas this year. PennDOT recently stepped tion. forward to take over the pro- Pimentos ject. Benson said that when she These sweet, flavor-packed red peppers are available in last spoke to a representative every grocery store in the north for less than $2 a jar, but from PennDOT, she was told our friends in the south truly have a love affair with pimen- that work would begin in June tos. My southern sister-in -law Ericka brought out a bowl of and possibly be finished by the pimento cheese and a plate of crackers on our last visit to Steve Duda of Brookvalley start of the new school year. South Carolina and even the kids went nuts for it. Pimentos Farm in Carbondale takes The budget for the new year give that punch of flavor to dishes like chicken a la king and students for horse-drawn was approved at the conclusion turkey tetrazzini. Serve pimento cheese for the holidays and carriage rides around the of the meeting. Savitsky had watch it disappear. Our Lady of Peace stated the township’s income Hoisin sauce parking lot. was up approximately $6,300 This pungent Asian barbeque sauce is another inexpensive ABINGTON JOURNAL PHOTOS/DON MCGLYNN from the previous year after staple you can stock in your pantry. It’s close enough to one Benson read the financial of America’s favorite condiments that it is very approachable report at the top of the meeting. yet its flavors are exotic enough to substitute Hoisin for your run of the mill sauce and jazz up dinner time. My friend Margie shared a simple recipe she has for Hoisin that is healthy, delicious and gets gobbled up by adults and kids ACL offers card making class alike. 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Gary L. Sutton Heights School District. He Clarks Summit; four brothers, get people to come out to was employed by Charah Inc. Keith and his wife, Sue, Jack- the shows and to really Dec. 19, 2011 Louisville, KY, designing son; Donald and his wife, Car- spread the word.” many landfills across the Unit- ol, Forest City; Hayden and his Michael Tyahur, of Gary L. ed States. He was a member of wife, Florence, Clarks Sum- Wilkes-Barre, drummer Sutton, 63, of the Waverly Masonic Lodge mit; and Scott, and his wife, for Bring the Heat, which Nicholson #301F&AM. Elizabeth, Nicholson; and two plays heavy music, said died unexpect- Gary was an avid outdoors- sisters, Suzi Hatch, and her via e-mail that his band edly Monday, man, including camping and husband, Michael, NH; and plays at the club once or December 19, hunting. His number one joy in Becky Eckrote and her hus- twice a month and appre- 2011, at Meth- his life was spending time with band, Norman, Dalton. ciates the opportunities to odist Hospital in Philadelphia. his grandsonm Ryan. He was preceded in death by open for bigger name Kill The Coward, a local band from Moscow, performs live at Eleanor His wife of 43 wonderful years Also Surviving is a son, two brothers, Francis and bands. Rigby’s Bar and Nightclub in Jermyn. From left, are Cory Sklareski on is the former Cheryl Birtch. Heath J. Sutton, Nicholson; a Glendon Sutton. Tyahur said he also ap- rhythm guitar and clean vocals, Taylor Smacchi on drums, Nick Born in Scranton, son of the daughter, Gennifer L. Sutton, To sign the online guest- preciates the fact that it’s Reuther on bass guitar and Zack Olaes, who screams. In the back- late and Frances V. Holgate, he Clarks Summit; a grandson, book, go to www.lawren- not just a “21plus” venue. ground to the right is Stephen Reuther on lead guitar. was a graduate of the Abington Ryan W. Buffington-Sutton, ceeyoungfuneralhome.com. “It’s just good to have all ages venues around the an entirely new one, but is name, which remains to be area,” he said. closer to the original. announced, sometime after He said he’s also seen a Neil said it all started in the Texas in July and The BBC hosts lot of changes and im- 2009 when an acquaint- Air I Breathe show on provements take place at ance contacted him with a December 30. cage clinic the club since the new proposal to start a night After its grand opening, owners took over, includ- club. He agreed after some the bar’s pizza place will ing the addition of a pizza “arm twisting” and they be open until 2 a.m., of- on January 7 place, relocating of the bar started moving forward. fering delivery until that to the other side of the Then, he said, several time within a 10-mile radi- Afree basketball clinic will stage, remaking of the old months in, things weren’t us. And, he said, the new be offered after Baptist Bible bar into a space for the working out for the other menu will speak for itself. College’s men’s and women’s bands to sell their mer- half of the investment, so “It’s not fine food, it’s basketball game on Saturday, chandise, remodeling of he backed out and sold his pizza,” he said. “But it’s Jan. 7. the restroom walls, and portion to another friend. pizza the way that no one The clinic is an opportunity some sound and stage ad- The plan included a bar, around here has ever had. for students in grades two justments. restaurant and night club, It’s old world Italian pizza through eight to learn with “Overall, it’s turning but because of a lack in where it’s fresh mozzarella members of the teams and head coaches Mike Show and into a more legit venue initial investments, only a cheese, the soft cheese, all Amber Jacobs. than it was before,” he bar and a stage were built. fresh ingredients.” The clinic is being held as a said. Then, Neil said, about four He hopes people will part of Big Blue Day, which Neil said while a lot of months ago, he got a call come try the food, and see starts with the women’s game improvements have been from the owner at the the new venue for them- at 1p.m. and continues with made, there are still more time, saying the place was selves. And, he said, the the men’s game at 3 p.m. Both to come, and the club will about to go under, and club will continue to wel- contests are in the Phelps also announce a name asking if he still had any come input and suggesti- Student Center against Phila- change sometime in the interest in it. ons from the community. delphia Biblical University. next month. “We thought we could “The reality of the sit- Pizza and soda will be avail- Summit Wrestling Club “It’s going to be a whole do a better job, so I’m uation is, no matter what able for those in the clinic and new business model,” Neil back,” he said. “Zack is we put in here - we could their families. Admission to said. “We’re going to take back!” put dancing girls and jug- the games is $5 for adults and collects for Toys for Tots the things that were good The club is currently gling clowns - if it’s not $2 for children ages 5 and up. Children 4 and under and Summit Wrestling Club, Clarks Summit, collected toys for about Eleanor Rigby’s, owned by Neil, who com- supported by our local previous campers wearing Toys for Tots at its December 18 meet at Abington Heights which were the concerts, mutes from the Poconos, community, it’s not going their Big Blue t-shirts will be High School. Wrestlers from Summit, Hazleton, Nanticoke, the local bands…We’re Rob Bowman, of Carbon- to work,” he said. “And so admitted free to the basketball Scranton and Crestwood wrestling clubs donated toysto the going to keep all that and dale, and Ray Cox, of Jer- we want to really be active games. collection. From left, James Brown, Christopher Giallorenzi, we’re going to add some- myn. According to the in the local community For more information, call Michael Giallorenzi and Owen Hivner present the toys to Cor- thing new to it.” club’s Facebook page, it and…let this be the every- 585.9322. poral Nicholas Purdun and Sergeant Stephen Morris The plan, however, isn’t will switch over to its new body’s venue.”

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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2011 THE ABINGTON JOURNAL♦CLARKS SUMMIT, PA PAGE 7A ENGAGEMENT Area singer/songwriter ‘Simon says’ show returns to First Night comes to First Night

BY ELIZABETH BAUMEISTER enjoyed listening to the other BY ELIZABETH BAUMEISTER lbaumeister performers, including Rob lbaumeister @theabingtonjournal.com Harvey, with whom she per- @theabingtonjournal.com Mollie Edsell, 12, of North formed a duet. Magic, juggling and come- Scranton, has only been play- She’s excited about this dy blend together in the Vau- ing the guitar for three years, year’s theme of “Rock in New deville-with-a-contemporary- but is already writing her own Ye ar’s Eve” and will incorpo- twist style of First Night Per- songs and will perform for rate it into her three 30-min- former Mike Simon, of ELIZABETH MARIONNI AND the second year in a row this ute sets. She will play some PHOTO/ELIZABETH BAUMEISTER Scranton. CHRISTOPHER MUSSO year at First Night Scranton. of her own songs, as well as Mollie Edsell, 12, of North Scran- Inspired by the classic acts “It all happened quickly,” pieces from her favorite artist, ton, will perform for the second of people like Harry Houdini, Elizabeth Marionni and Edsell said, when asked how Taylor Swift, and others. consecutive year at First Night W. C. Fields, the Three Stoog- Christopher Musso announce the gig came about. It was It was Taylor Swift’s song Scranton. es and the Marx Brothers, their engagement and upcoming one day last year, when she “Fifteen” that inspired Edsell Simon, 24, first developed his Juggler, magician and comedian wedding. had just left her music lesson to learn guitar in the first and puts a lot of thought into interest in Vaudeville and the Mike Simon will perform his Vau- The bride-to-be is the daugh- at Gallucci Palooza Music. place. Her father, Robert her music. theater when he was 10 years deville-style acts for First Night ter of Edward and Sheryl Ma- She was tagging along at the Edsell, has also played the She has also played at her old. Scranton. rionni, Dalton. The prospective call-to-artists party with her guitar since he was a teenager, school, Northeast Intermedi- “I love that style of come- groom is the son of Peter Musso, mother, Jennifer, a volunteer and her brothers, Brody, 15, ate, on First Friday at the dy,” he said, “and it’s unfortu- stares.” Brocton, New Yo rk and Ruth coordinator and former co- and Teagan, 16, are both mu- Woman Empowered event nate we don’t see that kind of Not only will the audience Musso, Silver Creek, New Yo rk. chair of First Night Scranton. sicians. Her mother also plays and other events. She s enjoys thing today.” participate in his three 30- Agraduate of Lackawanna She was playing on her Dean the piano and ukulele. First Night and looks forward According to Simon’s web- minute shows at First Night, Trail High School, Elizabeth zebrawood acoustic guitar “She’s singing and making to it each year. “It’s very busy, site, “Vaudeville was a theat- but Simon’s fiancé, Kaitlyn, holds a Bachelor’s degree in and, from there, found herself music all day long,” Jennifer there’s a lot going on, there’s a rical genre of variety enter- will assist him during the Health and Physical Education signed up to perform two Edsell said. “She’s just a mu- lot of people, and it’s festive,” tainment in the United States acts. The pair has a different from Lock Haven University 30-minute sets at Northern sical kid.” she said. and Canada from the early set list for each show and and a Master’s degree in Class- Lights Espresso Bar for the Edsell said it’s difficult to Her First Night perform- 1880s until the early 1930s. plans to incorporate their room Technology from Wilkes New Ye ar’s Celebration. put a label to her music, but it ances this year will be at the He remembers seeing his first usual style of classic Vaude- University. She is employed as a Edselenjoyed playing to a has a folk-like sound. She AFA Gallery, 514 Lackawan- magician in first grade, doing ville-meets-modern-day- health and physical education packed house at Northern writes happy songs about na Ave. at 7:30, 8:45 and 10 research and falling in love comedy. teacher at Western Wayne High Lights. She also said she what’s happening around her, p.m. with the Vaudeville era.” Simon hopes a lot of people School. It was while attending Penn will come out this year for Christopher holds a Bache- State University that Simon First Night. “There is a wide lor’s degree in Electrical and got serious about his interest variety of entertainment, and Computer Engineering from when he joined juggling and something for everybody,” he West Virginia University and a magic clubs at the school. said. Master’s degree in Business Hooping into the New Ye ar While in college, he and some According to his website, Administration from the Uni- friends formed a group and Simon “guarantees a fun per- versity of Scranton. He is em- started giving performances. formance while hoping to ployed as an engineer at BAE By ROBERT TOMKAVAGE He has been performing pro- capture the spirit of Vaude- Systems in Endicott, New Yo rk. [email protected] fessionally for about seven ville and instill an apprecia- The couple will exchange This year at First Night years. tion for two unfortunately vows on Feb.ruary11, 2012 at Scranton, people can twist Simon likes to incorporate fading arts: juggling and the Covenant Presbyterian their way into the New audience participation into his magic.” Church, Scranton. Ye ar. The Whirligig Hoop- shows, and one of his favorite Simon will perform at the ers, whose motto is “To things about performing is Ritz Theater Lobby, 222 watching people enjoy the act. Wyoming Ave., at 7:30, 9 and FIRST NIGHT hoop is to smile with your “I love to see the kind of 10:30 p.m. whole body,” are led by wide variety of reactions you For more information about Continued from Page 1 Jenny Hill and Susan An- get from the audience,” he Magician Mike Simon, visit derson. said, “from laughter to blank www.mikesimonmagic.com. the only form of transporta- tion First Night is offering, In its First Night per- shuttles will also make the formance, the group will rounds, dropping those in conduct three 20-minute attendance off at Elm Park choreographed segments United Methodist Church, the and incorporate the audi- Winstons recall Ritz Theater, the Scranton ence into the acts through- Fire House, and the Mall at Steamtown. out the night. The shuttles are provided so The group has previous- CLARK VAN ORDEN PHOTO/THE ABINGTON JOURNAL magic of Motown individuals can avoid walking ly done street perform- Jenny Hill, left, and Susan Anderson of Whirligig Hoopers will perform from venue to venue, but for ances during First Fridays hoop tricks at First Night Scranton. BY RICH HOWELLS times I think, ‘What would those who just want to stay in Scranton and “hooping [email protected] be the classic music from put in one spot. Damian said in the park events” at Kir- hoop making kit to her “There are some big First Night Scranton chose this new music out here the Mall at Steamtown, which atheme of classic music to today?’ They’re doing by Park in Wilkes-Barre wedding a few years ago. fitness aspects, but it also has opened its doors free of “At first I wasn’t able to gives you a big spiritual ring in the new year, but for they’re own thing and I charge to First Night, has and is excited for the op- The Winstons’ frontman don’t take nothing from enough entertainment to fill portunity to be featured on do it, but I ordered my first lift,” she said. “It’s also a “Jumpin’” Joe Phillips, cele- them. Times change. There’s up anyone’s evening. abig stage. hoop that night,” Anderson great way to exercise and brating classic soul and Mo- nothing you can do about it Afull list of performers, “People always leave said. “Jenny and I started have fun.” town is a year-round event. except change with it or just schedules and venue locations with a smile on their face,” going to events with our For Anderson, hooping Along with its own origi- stick with what you’re doing is available at www.firstnight- nal music, the band will run and make the best of it,” he Anderson said of the hoops and would be ap- has been more than just a scranton.com/index.html. proached by people asking fun hobby. through its crowd-pleasing said. Admission is $10, $5 for group’s events. “Some- “Memories of Motown” “I want to be a part of seniors the day of the event times the funniest people if we taught classes. After “It was life changing,” review, which includes clas- what I think is the greatest with a valid ID and children are the adults. They are being asked so many she said. “It opened up a sic cuts from The Tempta- era of music of all time,” under 5 years old are free. usually reluctant, but once times, we decided to give it whole different world.” tions, The Four Tops, Diana Phillips added. “ That’s the Buttons for the event can be we talk them into trying it, ashot. It was unexpected, The Whirligig Hoopers Ross and The Supremes, only era I really want to do. purchased at several locations, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye Imean, when you get the they have a good time.” but it has been a lot of fun First Night performances including all Gerrity’s Super- and a wild experience.” will take place at The Mall and other legends of the feeling of hearing these markets, the customer service The idea for the group time – songs Phillips guar- classic songs that we do, desk at the Mall at Steam- came when Hill’s sister, According to Anderson, at Steamtown, 300 Lacka- antees “everybody will there’s nothing like that.” town, Duffy’s Accessories and Kristen McQuillin, a per- there are many benefits to wanna Ave. at 7:30, 8:30 know.” The Winstons will play at the Albright Memorial Chil- former in Japan, brought a hooping. and 9:30 p.m. “That was an era of clas- the Elm Park Church at 712 dren’s Library. sic, classic music. Some- Linden St.

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THE WORLD IS MINE! ‘Winter Daze’ at Baptist Bible set for January 26-29 The Baptist Bible Col- The weekend also in- retreat. He will encourage students and includes lodg- The world is mine, this night I think said Jolly St. Nick lege in Clarks Summit is cludes a trip to a local ski students through four ses- ing, meals, a t-shirt, a con- with a knowing wink. hosting a “Winter Daze” resort for snow tubing and sions of challenging Bible cert ticket and a snow tub- For the children all say that where I stop I leave pretty weekend event January 26 aticket to a concert on teaching. ing ticket. presents fresh from the shop. through 29. campus featuring "We, the During the visit, students Yo uth pastors, sponsors Postmarked 1908, Brooklyn, N.Y. Visitors will get a taste Readers" and "RiSE," a can meet their admissions and parents are also wel- of college life as they stay BBC student travelling counselor, learn more come. Meals are free and in residence halls with worship band. about the nearly 40 under- the cost for tubing is $20 BBC students, attend Jeremy Hales, Executive graduate programs and with discounts for bringing classes, meet and talk with Director at Skyview Ranch discuss the BBC Defender groups. professors, participate in and youth ministry veter- athletics with coaches. To learn more, visit chapel and enjoy a cam- an, is the featured guest Registration for the www.bbc.edu/winterdaze pus-wide social. speaker for the weekend weekend is $35 for future or call 800.451.7664.

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Art classes with Barry Singer, Tuesdays, 4 to 5 p.m. ages eight to 12, 5 to 6 MORE THAN p.m. ages 13 and up, at the First Presbyterian Church, MOVIES 300 School St., Clarks Summit. Cost: $40 a month Dietrich Theater (includes all supplies) Info: Erica Rogler 945.7807 or visit www.bar- rysartroom.com One of my of my favorite William Chickillo and things to do during this chilly Nannette M. Burti, month is to cuddle up with a opened Nov. 18 and contin- good book. And one of the books I will be reading is uing through Jan. 8, at Sky- “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s lake Gallery, Route 407, Nest” by Ken Kesey. The Fleetville. Gallery hours book is the 2012 selection for are Saturdays and Sundays “Wyoming County Reads - 1to 5 p.m., and by appoint- One County, One Book, One ment. Info: 945.7000 or Play,” an annual project we present in conjunction with visit www.skylakegallery- the Tunkhannock Public Li- .com. brary. Join us for book discussions Performing at the Tunkhannock Public Library on Wednesday nights Arts Groove Train will performe at the Showmobile on the 200 block of N. Washington Ave. for First Night Scranton on Saturday, Dec. 31. in February led by Bill Chapla and Dr. Marnie Hiester . All Catholic Choral Society are welcome to attend and admission is free. 62nd season, rehearsals Then in March, “One Flew Tuesday evenings at 7 p.m. Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” the at the IHM Center at Mary- Grooving at First Night play by Dale Wasserman, will wood University. The come to life on the Dietrich group, composed of mem- stage for a five-day run. bers from both Luzerne and We are currently looking for BY DON MCGLYNN chance to play a venue where songs from the album in its set. actors and people interested in Lackawanna Counties, per- [email protected] their students can come and Chaump is s excited for every- working behind the scenes. forms sacred, classical, Popular local band Groove watch. one to hear the new songs. Auditions will be held by Broadway and popular mu- Train is one of the returning acts “Every year we do this, stu- “We’re pumped. We’re hoping appointment on Saturday and sic and welcomes new performing at 2012: First Night dents from the middle school everyone comes early to hear Sunday, Jan. 28 and 29 from members. No auditions re- Scranton. and high school come down to Groove Train and stays to hear noon to 5 p.m. quired. Ann Manganiello is Groove Train will help get the support us. It’s great,” said the other acts,” said Chaump. Actors needed are four night started, taking the stage at Chaump. “We want to thank the First women, ages 18 to 50, and 12 the music director with men, ages 18 to 70. At the Jean Shields as accompa- the Showmobile, 200 block of N. During the past seven years, Night committee and acknowl- Washington Ave., at 7 p.m. the group has become best edge all the work they do. They audition, actors will be asked nist while Brenda Grunza to read from the script. Sides The group has graced the stage known as a cover band, playing volunteer and put in a lot of and Dr. Thomas Ritten- are currently available on our of the yearly event held on New private parties, weddings and their time and our hats off to website, www.dietrichtheater- house are the co-presidents. Ye ar’s Eve in downtown Scranton clubs. It has earned a reputation them for putting forth the effort Info: www.catholicchoral- .com. Please call us at several times before, and is ex- for its ability to perform almost and giving the community some- 996.1500 for an audition ap- society.org and 587.2753. cited to have been asked back. any style of music, an its set list thing to be proud of.” pointment. “We’re honored to have been covers music from the 1950s to Groove Train’s album is avail- During Wyoming County Indian Dance Classes, asked,” said Dave Chaump. today’s top 40 hits. able on its website. Reads, we also would like to at the Waverly Community “It’s something that’s very With this year’s theme of To purchase the album, for invite you to take part in a House, Thursdays 3:30 unique, to have a chance to be a “Rock In New Ye ar’s Eve,” the more information on the group, “Book Jacket Redesign Con- p.m. in the Scout Room. In- part of a family-oriented event group’s song repertoire is going or to book the group for a show, test.” fo: 586.3917. on New Ye ar’s that’s not centered to come in handy as it plans to visit http://www.GrooveTrain- Here is how it will work. around alcohol. It’s enjoyable.” crank out some of the classic Band.com. Redesign the graphic for the “Live Jazz Every It also gives Chaump and the songs known by all, as well as Afull list of performers, book “One Flew Over the Wednesday” with The Cuckoo’s Nest” on an 8 ½ i by group’s lead singer Rebecca San- some not all that familiar. schedules and venue locations for 11-inch paper using the medi- Marko Marcinko Jazz toro Hetzel, the Abington Groove Train released its first, First Night Scranton is available um of your choice (paint, Quartet at Amici Restau- Heights Middle School chorus self-titled album this summer, at www.firstnightscranton.com/ pencil, pastel, photo, etc.) to rant 1300, Morgan Hwy., and band teachers, respectively, a and plans to include some of the index.html. create an original front cover. Clarks Summit, 8 to 11 p.m. The covers will be judged Info: 586.3000 or visit for literary and artistic expres- www.markomarcinko.com Gordon Community Theater in downtown Tunk- to 4 p.m. starting Sept. 17 at “Yoga for Yo u,” Dietrich sion. Entries must be sub- Singers, Clarks Summit hannock, Thursdays from 7 the first Congregational Theater 60 E. Tioga St. mitted to the Tunkhannock “Live Jazz Night,” Fri- United Methodist Church, to 8:30 p.m., ongoing. Church, 500 Luzerne Ave, Tunkhannock, Wednesdays Public Library by Friday, Jan. Morgan Highway, Clarks Come and read your work West Pittston. Cost Free. In- 10 to 11 a.m. Yoga Instruc- 27. And yes, there will be days at Ruth’s Chris Steak prizes. House, The Mohegan Sun Summit, Tuesdays, 7:30 or listen and be inspired. fo: email chhmww@hot- tor: Melissa Russo. This In addition to being chilly, Casino 6 to 9 p.m. with The p.m. No auditions required. All genres and levels of mail.com or call 905.9074. class will teach or reinforce January is also a time to try Jim Waltich Jazz Trio fea- Info: Loriann Valentine writing welcome. Cost: the basic yoga poses (asa- new things with the start of turing different guests each Kerber, 586.2595; Judi Free. Info: 996.1500. Music Together, Scout nas) which gently stretch the new year. week Jones, 587.5365; Dale Tho- Room, Waverly Communi- and strengthen the body. At the Dietrich, we have a Arts, Crafts ty House, Tuesdays and Fri- Attention will be given to host of offerings to explore, mas, 575.4708. including pottery, jewelry “Sandstorm” with Ra- days,10:15 to11:15 a.m. and breathing and alignment in and More Wednesdays 2:15 to 3:15 making, open studio, quilting, chel “Kali” Dare, aerobic Abington Heights Mid- postures. Participants knitting and yoga. We are workout based on Middle dle School concerts are p.m. Info: www.totsandtu- should bring a mat or beach starting a Kundalini yoga class Eastern/E. European move- scheduled as follows: Drawing Social, AfA nes.net, or 877.3866. towel. Cost: $10 per class. in January. This class offering ment and creative visuali- eighth-grade orchestra, Jan. Gallery, 514 Lackawanna Info: 996.1500 or visit will be held in addition to our Children’s Art Corner, zation. No experience nec- 19; seventh-grade orches- Ave., Scranton every Sun- www.dietrichtheater.com. Wednesday Yoga for Yo u class essary. Learn various dance tra, Jan. 20; sixth-grade or- day, 6 to 9 p.m., Cost: $5 STAR Gallery, Mall at series led by instructor Melis- Steamtown, Scranton, Sat- Yoga for Beginners, Fri- sa Russo. techniques. Linn McDo- chestra, Jan. 23; fifth-grade general, $2 student Barbara Tierney will show nald School of Dance, 1501 orchestra, Jan. 24. All of the urdays, noon to 2 p.m. Cost: days, 10 a.m. Everything $5. Info: 969.2537, students the gifts that Kunda- Wyoming Ave. Scranton. concerts begin at 7:30 p.m. Learn to read and sing Natural, Clarks Summit, lini yoga, as taught by Yogi Thursdays 6:30 to 8 p.m. Cost: Free. Welsh, in preparation for 344.3048. registration required. Info: Bhajan, has to offer as they the North American Festiv- 498.7885. Instructor: Bar- explore breath, movement and Cost: $10 per class. First Women’s Fitness Class, class $5. Info: 346.7106 or al of Wales to be held in bara Cohen. Cost: $75 for 6 mantra. Literary Arts Tuesdays from 6 to 7 p.m. at Classes will be held on standuphungry@ya- Scranton, on Labor Day weeks (Make-up classes weekend 2012. Classes will the Newton Recreational Saturdays, Jan. 14 through hoo.com available). February 18 from 10 to 11:30 Writers Group, for ages take place the first and third Center, Cost: $12. Info: 587.5791. a.m., Call 996.1500 for more Singers sought, Wally 18 and up, at the Dietrich Saturday of each month, 2 information or to register.

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BY JOSEPH CROFT “Theatre is a great venue Similar programs have “It was a lot of fun. I TOP OF THE SLOPE Abington Journal Correspondent for kids to express them- been offered in the past for wanted to give back that Middle and high school selves in,” she said. “When younger children, but this experience and open up that students will have the oppor- they enter middle school and will be the first aimed at world to kids.” SKI SHOP INC. tunity to take the stage this high school, there isn’t older students. Admission to the program winter at the Dietrich Thea- much time to explore that “It’s the perfect place to is free and all experience Ski &S& Snowboardnowboard Headquarters ter in Tunkhannock. kind of freedom. I’ve also experience theatre for the levels are welcome. From Jan. 4 to Feb. 25, found that it helps to bolster first time,” said Jenkins. Classes will be held SHOP NOW FOR CHRISTMAS! interested children can at- self-esteem.” “Everyone is welcome and Wednesday and Thursday tend classes that will im- During the program, par- everyone gets a part.” afternoons from 3:30 to 5:30 Join Our merse them into the world of ticipants will experience Jenkins, who has served as p.m. at the Dietrich starting Facebook Link Hours: theatre arts. “the whole nine yards” of director of theatre arts for Jan. 4. The program will Jennifer Jenkins, director putting on a performance three years, worked profes- conclude with a live per- Mon., Tues., Thurs. & Fri 10-8 of theatre arts at the Die- themed around life onMars. sionally in New Yo rk City formance on Saturday, Feb. trich, explained that this is a Jenkins said the students theatre for 20 years. She 25 at 11 a.m. Space is limit- Sat. & Wed. 10-6 • Sun. 12-5 brand new program with will create characters, write recalled being involved in a ed to 30 students and regis- hopes of getting older chil- scenes together and learn drama club in middle school tration isrequired. Reserva- 100 S. Main St. dren more interested in the- about what happens back- where she and other mem- tions can be made by calling atre. stage. bers created their own show. 996.1500. DowntownDowntown Wilkes-Barlkes-Barrere Dizzy? 822-6627 Cross word answers from A4 Hearing Loss? TopOp OffTThehe Slope Ski Shop, Inc. Ringing? Ear Wax? THESE PROBLEMS ARE OUR SPECIALTY! Hearing and Balance Specialist Hearing Aids /B/ Balancealance Testing Doctor of Audiology Stop in and HEAR what we have to say... Dr. Erica Schoenberg Gallagher Doctor of Audiology Abington Audiology&By & Balancealance Center 604 South State St., Clarks Summit, PA • (570)587-EARS(3277) 716300 COSTA DRUGS Summit Square, Clarks Summit

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BY TOM ROBINSON Go Lackawanna Sports Correspondent TUNNEL HILL – The loss was the most significant and, yet, the most promising suf- fered by Lackawanna Trail this season. When the Lions opened defense of their Lackawanna League Division 3 boys bas- ketball title by falling to 0-6 overall, the 53-51loss at the Abington Heights High School graduate Becky Burke is hands of Montrose on in the middle of her senior year at Louisville University. Wednesday, Dec. 21 was the first that really mattered to- ward the league title and dis- trict qualifying. No place Instead of getting too frus- trated by losing the rematch of last season’s all-season divi- sion championship game, Lackawanna Trail coach An- like home drew Kettel found some posi- tives in what he said was “ab- solutely” his team’s best effort ABINGTON JOURNAL PHOTO/ JASON RIEDMILLER of the season. Abington’s Lauren Hoyt and Prep’s Olivia Burke fight for a loose ball. Hoyt led the Lady Comets in scoring with 14 Louisville University’s Beck Burke came back to “In the second half, we points. played outstanding,” Kettel the area for the Christmas break. said. The Lions did so under Lady Comets hold off Scranton Prep some difficult circumstances. BY JOE BARESS Starter Matt Flynn suffered BY ROBERT TOMKAVAGE justments during the timeouts. Abington Journal Correspondent aleg injury in the first minute [email protected] I’m proud of the way the kids Former Abington Heights High School (AHHS) and did not return. Second leading scorer Lyle Sweppen- SCRANTON- Abington played.” standout Becky Burke briefly returned home dur- heiser fouled out 36 seconds Heights finished on a 12-0 run Lady Comets’ guard Tiffany ing the Christmas break before heading back to into the fourth quarter after to defeat Scranton Prep, 48-34, O’Donnell, who battled foul Louisville University where she will lead the Car- reserve Tyler Rzucidlo had in a first-round matchup of the trouble throughout the first dinals into conference play. also left with an injury. girls’ Lynett Memorial Tourna- half, provided a big lift when “It’s so great to go back and see everybody,” “We had two freshmen on ment at the Lackawanna Col- Abington Heights (6-1) needed Burke said. “Knowing that I have the support from the floor against a very good lege Student Union on Dec. 26. it the most. The senior scored back home is the best feeling ever.” basketball team,” Kettel said. The Lady Comets took a seven of her nine points in the Burke scored 2,162 in her career at AHHS and Despite having to go deep 13-6 lead at the end of the first fourth quarter, including a earned a myriad of honors, including Pennsylvania into its bench, Lackawanna quarter after Lauren Hoyt hit a three-pointer with 4:45 remain- Class AAAA Player of the Ye ar, Women’s Basket- Trail came from 12 down late shot as time expired. Hoyt ing as the Lady Comets out- ball Coaches Association High School All-Amer- in the third quarter to tie the scored 10 of her game-high 14 scored the Classics, 19-3, in ican honorable mention and McDonald’s All- game three times in the fourth points in the first half as the final quarter. American nominee. She also earned first team quarter. Abington Heights expanded its “I wasn’t playing the best in all-state honors and All-Region Player of the Ye ar The Meteors eventually lead to 24-14. the first three quarters and I her junior and senior seasons. pulled out the win on Cam- “I struggled in the beginning sat out the second quarter be- “We played some tough teams while I was here,” eron Dean’s basket in the lane of the year offensively, but I cause of foul trouble,” O’Don- Burke said. “Obviously, it’s an entirely different with 19 seconds left and a late practiced really hard on my Abington’s Melanie Coles shoots over nell said. “I knew that I needed level, but I think that got my foot in the door for miss by the Lions. shooting before this tourna- to get my head in the game in what I would be seeing in college.” “It’s not Christmas yet,” Prep’s Olivia Burke and Emily Pritch- Kettel said after the loss. ment,” Hoyt said. “I knew I yk. Cole finished the game with six order for us to pull off the win. After choosing Louisville, Burke immediately “Last year, we peaked early in had to show everybody that I points and 14 rebounds. “It’s awesome to get revenge saw action her freshman year and played in all 38 the first half (of league play) was gonna come back.” on them since they beat us last games. She averaged 20 minutes a game and led and had trouble in the second Scranton Prep (5-2) battled were throwing the ball away year (in the Lynett champion- Louisville in free throw percentage, shooting 88.4 half. back in the third quarter to and they were making a run,” ship game). We’re all just pret- percent. During Burke’s freshman year, the Cardi- “There are a lot of games to take a 31-29 lead. The Classics Abington Heights head coach ty happy.” nals made a run the NCAA national championship play. That’s what the exhibi- went on a 10-2 run during the Vince Bucciarelli said. “Tricia O’Donnell added a conven- game where they faced the undefeated University tion season is for – to get final four minutes led by Tricia Byrne is a tough kid. The way tional three-point play just over of Connecticut. better. We played real good Byrne, who scored all nine of she goes, they go and she was aminute later to start the Lady “I think people kind of know the excitement teams. I think that’s what has her points in the third. hurting us. We had some mis- Comets’ final run. She added from watching the NCAA tournament so it’s a “In the third quarter, we cues on our defensive assign- See Lions ,Page 12 started getting nervous. We ments, but we made some ad- SeeLady Comets ,Page 12 See Burke ,Page 12

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The Abington Heights to consolation round High School basketball team remained unbeaten with a victory in Lackawanna BY JOE BARESS with four straight points. Riv- Kellie Nash added six. League Division 1opener Abington Journal Correspondent erside then rattled off six “We worked really hard and against Honesdale. TAYLOR- The Riverside straight points on its way to an we did a lot of good things but The Comets, enow 7-0 Vikings gained the lead early 18-9 lead at the end of the we just missed lay-ups,” Man- overall, defeated the Horn- in the first quarter and never first quarter. Madison Haduck nick said. “You can’t stay in ets. 51-31, at home on relinquished it, enroute to a scored seven points in the the game if you don’t make Wednesday, Dec. 21. 53-26 victory over the Lacka- quarter for the Vikings. lay-ups and free throws and Sophomore J.C. Show led wanna Trail Lions on Monday, The Vikings increased their those are the two things we’re the team in scoring finishing Dec. 26 at the Taylor Lions lead to double-digits in the struggling with.” the game with 15 points. Club 25th Holiday Basketball second quarter and took a Eggleston led the Lions The team will look to con- Tournament at Riverside High 28-12 lead into halftime. The with 10 points. Riverside’s big tinue its winning ways when School. Lions fought back in the sec- three of Mekilo, Nash and it enters the Christmas Clas- Lackawanna Trail struck ond half, outscoring River- Haduck scored 47 of the sic at Meyers High School first when Natasha Pacholec side, 8-6, in the third quarter team’s 53 points. Nash and this week. scored on a lay-up to give the led by Eggleston’s four points. Mekilo each had 17 points The Comets were sched- Lions a 2-0 lead. However, the Toward the end of the quar- while Haduck chipped in 13. uled to take on Nanticoke ABINGTON JOURNAL PHOTO/STEPHANIE WALKOWSKI Lions struggled to move the ter, the Lions cut into the lead With the victory, the Vik- High School on Tuesday, Patrick Calvey finished with four points in the Comets’ win over Hones- ball against the Vikings’ full when Brianna Smarkusky ings advance to play Nanti- Dec. 27. dale. court pressure and fell behind blocked a shot that started a coke at 7:30 p.m.today, Dec. after a Riverside 8-0 run. fast break. Melissa Grimm fed 28 in the tournament finals. “We didn’t pass out of the Shannon Jones down low for The Lions will face West BURKE Burke played 36 minutes in mately it matters how we’re zone press initially,” Lions’ an easy lay-up to cut the Li- Scranton in the consolation the national championship and playing in March. coach Errol Mannick said. ons’ deficit to 34-20. match-up at 6 p.m. today. Continued from Page 11 scored five points but the Cardi- Louisville starts the heart of “We tried to dribble through it Despite the run, Riverside “We need to just keep work- whole other level to actually nals lost to the University of its schedule Jan. 3 when the and it ended up giving them blew the game open and out- ing on fundamentals,” Man- play in it,” Burke said. “You’re Connecticut, 76-54. Cardinals play Big East Confer- four or six points off lay-ups.” scored the Lions, 19-6, in the nick said. “Until we can make playing for your life at that point Burke started all 32 games ence opponents, including No. Riverside stretched the lead fourth quarter. Rebecca Meki- these easy shots, I don’t care so it’s a pretty exciting feeling.” her sophomore season. She led 2UConn and No. 3 Notre to 12-4 before Clarissa Eg- lo scored nine of the Vikings’ who we play. We’re not going the team in three-point field Dame. gleston cut the lead in half fourth-quarter points while to win.” goal percentage, shooting 35.8 “The Big East is what matters percent from behind the three- and it’s when we’re going to point line. She also ranked sec- play our best competition, but I She was struggling and I ond on the team in points per really think we’re growing up,” LADY COMETS think this broke her out of game and free throw percent- Burke said. “Some of these road Continued from Page 11 it.” age. Louisville earned an games in the pre-season have two steals, an assist and Breanna Toro contributed NCAA tournament bid again gotten us a lot tougher.” rebound in the quarter. nine points, eight rebounds during Burke’s junior year. Burke’s favorite part about “I told her to start playing and six blocks for the Lady Louisville upset Xavier Uni- playing for Louisville is the like you’re capable of play- Comets. Melanie Coles add- versity in the second round, but support fans give to the Cardi- ing,” Bucciarelli said. “She ed six points and 14 re- lost to Gonzaga in the Sweet nals. was just going through the bounds, including nine on Sixteen. “We see all these places and motions and wasn’t playing the offensive end. Burke is now the senior lead- they don’t get close to the her game, but I was happy Maura Byrne scored nine er of the Cardinals, who rank amount of fans that we get,” with how she came through points for the Classics while 12th in the ESPN/USA Today Burke said. “It’s really a bless- for us.” Emily Pritchyk added six Coaches Poll and 14th in the AP ing to have the fan support and Chloe Shook scored eight points and five rebounds Top 25. Louisville lost just two the interest that the people of Becky Burke led Louisville Uni- games so far this season to Louisville have in us.” points and grabbed four before fouling out. versity’s women’s basketball team rebounds off the bench for The Lady Comets were defending champion Texas A & Burke will try to lead the in three-point field goal percent- Mand No. 8 Kentucky. Cardinals to their fifth straight the Lady Comets. scheduled play Dunmore in age, shooting 35.8 percent from “We’re a young team,” Burke win when they play Tennessee- “She gave us some good the championship game on behind the three-point line during minutes and did a great Dec. 27. her sophomore year. said. “I think we’re playing Martin University at noon to- job,” Bucciarelli said. “I was Abington Heights has won PHOTO/JASON RIEDMILLER pretty well right now, but ulti- day, Dec. 28 at home. happy for her and I was three titles and will play in Scranton Prep’s Maura Byrne happy for Lauren Hoyt. Lau- the championship game for scored nine points for the Clas- ren finally came through. the seventh straight year. sics.

Wyoming CountyCultural Center at the LIONS DIETRICH THEATER DowntownTunkhannock Continued from Page 11 www.dietrichtheater.org gotten us better.” (570)836-1022 TheWyoming CountyCultural Center is aNon-Profit Organization The Lions had only been competitive late in one of their CULTURAL EVENTS MISTLETOE Friday 12/30/11 To register &for information call: 996-1500 five non-league losses when Showtimes effective they found themselves in a only gets you so far. tight contest in the fourth quarter of the consolation game of the Lackawanna Trail Invitational against Lakeland. Against Montrose, which again joins Blue Ridge as the top challengers to Lackawan- na Trail’s title defense, the Lions led early and played well late. 12/30 12/31 1/1 1/2 1/3 1/4 1/5 FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU Sweppenheiser scored the 12:30 12:30 12:30 12:30 12:30 12:30 3:45 3:45 3:45 3:45 3:45 first five points of an eight- 7:00 7:00 7:00 7:00 7:00 7:00 7:00 9:35 9:35 point streak to a 16-7 lead late The Best Seller comes to the screen in the first quarter. The 2012 The 2012 The 2012 The 2012 IS 250 Sedan AWD Lease RX 350 AWD Lease ES 350 Lease CT 200h Lease Whatishiddeninsnow. Colby Major then drained a Comesforthinthe thaw. three-quarter court shot for $329/mo. $449/mo. $379/mo. $309/mo. Montrose at the buzzer. 36 mos.* 36 mos.* 36 mos.* 36 mos.* “We were dead until that "A bracing & RooneyMara completely $3,979 $3,774 $4,078 $3,984 happened,” Montrose coach DanielCraig absorbing due at signing* due at signing* due at signing* due at signing* Todd Smith said. Christopher thriller"... Plummer K.R.,Cinemablend.com R Major’s bomb started a Excludes offical fees, taxes and dealer charges, no security deposit required. 15-point streak in which he COMPLIMENTARY FIRST MONTH’S LEASE PAYMENT.† had 10 points to put Montrose 12/30 12/31 1/1 1/2 1/3 1/4 1/5 up, 22-16, midway through the FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU APR Financing 60 MONTHLYPAYMENTS OF 12:00 12:00 12:00 12:00 12:00 12:00 ‡ 3:30 3:30 3:30 3:30 3:30 0.9% up to 60 months $17.05 PER $1,000 FINANCED. second quarter. 6:45 6:45 6:45 6:45 6:45 6:45 6:45 The Lions never led again. 9:50 9:50 Steve Miller finished with 25 points, 14 rebounds and four blocked shots to lead Lackawanna Trail. The 7- Laughs abound as The Chipmunks and Chipettes foot-1senior center had 11 teach you what it takes to points and six rebounds in the survive if you ever get last 10 minutes to lead the "Chipwrecked"! Instructors: comeback from a 45-33 def- G Ages 5-8:Amy Colley 12/30 12/31 1/1 1/2 1/3 1/4 1/5 Ages 9-12: Steve Colley icit. FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU 12:2012:20 12:20 12:20 12:20 12:20 Adm: $35 for 4classes “I thought we played great 2:30 2:30 2:30 2:30 2:30 4:45 4:45 4:45 4:45 4:45 until the fourth quarter,” 7:10 7:10 7:10 7:10 7:10 7:10 7:10 Fridays: Jan. 13, 20, 27, &Feb. 3 Smith said. “Then, Miller 9:10 9:10 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Robert &Jude Law took over. He’s tough when he Downey,Jr. Thursdays: Jan. 12, 19, 26, &Feb. 2 gets it by the rim.” PG-13 The Lions forced ties at 47, 49 and 51 before Dean hit his game-winner.

Major led Montrose with 22 The points and three steals. Dean Sleuthing Duo had 16 points and eight re- is back! bounds. Jordan Smith had High AdventureRomp! Faster &Funnier! 12/30 12/31 1/1 1/2 1/3 1/4 1/5 seven assists, including one on FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU 12:15 12:15 12:15 12:15 12:15 12:15 the game-winning shot. 3:15 3:15 3:15 3:15 3:15 7:15 7:15 7:15 7:15 7:15 7:15 7:15 Sweppenheiser had 10 9:45 9:45 points and Nick Sujkowski had five assists in the loss. WEDNESDAMARKETPLAY DECEMBER 28, 2011 Abington Journal CEPAGE 13 theabingtonjournal.com 100 Announcements 300 Personal Services 500 Employment 700 Merchandise 900 Real Estate 200 Auctions 400 Automotive 600 Financial 800 Pets & Animals 1000 Service Directory To place a Classified ad: Call 1-800-273-7130 Email: classifi[email protected]

135 Legals/ 150 Special Notices 412 Autos for Sale 412 Autos for Sale 415 Autos-Antique 439 Motorcycles 442 RVs & Campers 451 Trucks/ 468 Auto Parts Public Notices & Classic SUVs/Vans ESTATE NOTICE HARLEY DAVIDSON `03 TRAVEL TRAILER 33 ft CADILLAC `05 SRX VOLKSWAGEN `04 100th Anniversary Rear queen master Notice is hereby All wheel drive, PAYING $500 Edition Deuce. bedroom, Walk given that Letters MINIMUM traction control, JEEP `03 LIBERTY Beetle - Convertible OLDSMOBILE Garage kept. 1 thru bathroom. SPORT. Rare. 5 100 Testamentary have 3.6 L V-6, power GREAT ON GAS! DRIVEN IN owner. 1900 miles. Center kitchen + speed. 23 MPG. been granted in the sunroof, auto- Blue. AM/FM cas- Full size 4 wheel Tons of chrome. dinette bed. Front 102K highway miles. ANNOUNCEMENTS Estate of BERNICE stick, leather inte- sette. Air. Automat- `68 drive trucks $38,000 invested. A extra large living Silver with black H. CONDRAD, late rior, auto car ic. Power roof, win- must see. Asking room + sofa bed. interior. Immaculate of 110 4th Street, ALSO PAYING TOP $$$ starter, factory dows, locks & DELMONT 110 Lost $18,000. OBO Big View windows. condition, inside and Blakely, Pa., 18447, for heavy equip- installed 6 CD disc doors. Boot cover 570-706-6156 Air, awning, sleeps out. Garage kept. Lackawanna Coun- ment, backhoes, changer, all for top. 22k. Excel- 6, very clean, will No rust, mainte- ty, Pennsylvania dump trucks, power, memory lent condition. All Junk ALL deliver. Located in nance records (died November 20, bull dozers seat. 39,000 Garage kept. Benton, Pa. $4,900. included. 4wd, all 2011). All persons HAPPY TRAILS miles. Newly Reduced Cars & JUNK 215-694-7497 power. $6,900 or indebted to the TRUCK SALES $21,000 $14,000 HARLEY DAVIDSON ‘80 best offer, trades Trucks Estate are request- 570-760-2035 570-453-2771 570-479-7664 Soft riding FLH. will be considered. CAR & ed to make pay- 542-2277 Leave Message King of the High- 451 Trucks/ Call 570-575-0518 Wanted ment, and those 6am to 8pm way! Mint origi- SUVs/Vans TRUCKS having claims or CHEVROLET `04 415 Autos-Antique Must Sell! nal antique show Highest demands are to winner. Factory JEEP `04 present same, with- & Classic Appraised spot lights, wide Prices WANTED out delay, to the CORVETTE COUPE for $9,200 white tires, Executor, THOMAS Torch red with biggest Harley BUICK `05 CHEROKEE Paid In black and red CHEVY ‘30 HOTROD COUPE 135,000 miles, auto- Highest Prices A. CONDRAD, or to $49,000 • All original built. Only CA$H Stanley W. interior. 9,700 matic, four wheel 45,000 miles 28,000 original RENDEZVOUS Paid!!! Kennedy, Attorney miles, auto, HUD, FORD ‘76 THUNDERBIRD miles! Never BARGAIN!! drive, $6,500. FREE for the Estate, 521 removable glass All original $12,000 • 350 Rocket needs inspec- AWD, Fully (570) 237-6979 FREE Delaware Avenue, roof, polished engine tion, permanent loaded, 1 owner, PICKUP Olyphant, Pa., wheels, memory registration. 22,000 miles. MERCEDES ‘76 450 SL • Fender skirts Small 6 cylinder. NISSAN `10 ROGUE SL REMOVAL 18447 package, Bose $24,000 $7,995 OBO AWD. Gray. Sun- 570-574-1275 • Always New inspection. stereo and twilight 570-905-9348 roof. Bose stereo Like new, inside Call LEGAL NOTICE lighting, factory MERCEDES ‘29 garaged system. Black, Kit Car $9,000 & out. $13,000. Vito & Ginos 310 Attorney body moldings, heated leather Notice is hereby traction control, (570) 655-4884 Will sell for (570) 540-0975 hell-of-adeal.com seats. Sunroof Anytime given that Letters of Services ABS, Garage kept $6,000 6,800 miles. Administration have - Like New. KAWASAKI ‘05 $24,000 Serious NINJA 500R. 3300 been granted in the ESTATEPLANNING $25,900 (570) 696-2777 288-8995 Estate of Gerald A. inquires only miles. Orange. CADILLAC `07 /ADMINISTRATION (570) 609-5282 DESOTO CUSTOM Kimble, deceased, Garage kept. His & Real Estate & 570- 135 Legals/ late of the Township hers helmets. Must ESCALADE ESV Do you need more space? Civil Litigation ‘49 4 DOOR SEDAN 690-0727 Black with extended Public Notices of South Abington, sell. $2400 A yard or garage sale Attorney Ron Wilson DODGE `02 cab. Fully loaded. Lackawanna Coun- 570-760-3599 570-822-2345 Low miles. Extra set in classified ty, Pennsylvania, 427 Commercial 570-825-3711 of tires & rims. who died on Nov- STRATUS SE PLUS is the best way 533 Installation/ Free Bankruptcy 100,000 miles, auto- Trucks & Leather interior. LEGAL NOTICES ember 21, 2011, Let- Consultation $32,000. to clean out your closets! Maintenance/ ters to Jamie Kim- matic, front wheel Equipment Payment plans. drive, 4 door, anti- (570) 357-1383 You’re in bussiness Repair The Abington ble, Administra-trix. Carol Baltimore All claims against lock brakes, air con- with classified! Journal is a 570-822-1959 ditioning, power newspaper of the Estate or indebt- CHEVY‘08 3500 FORD `04 EXPLORER ed to the Estate locks, power win- 3 on the tree with Eddie Bauer Edition HVAC CONTRACTOR general circula- 360 Instruction & dows, power mir- 59,000 miles, VOLVO `08 XC90 Looking for an should make a pre- fluid drive. This All Fully loaded, moon tion and meets rors, power seats, 4 door, 3 row HVAC contractor to sentment or pay- Training American Classic HD DUMP TRUCK roof, leather, heat- the require- all power, cruise 2WD, automatic. seats, V6, all power work with startup. ment to Michael F. Icon runs like a top ed seats, electric control, CD player, Only 12,000 miles. options, moon roof, Ideal candidate ments by Bailey, Esquire, EARN COLLEGE at 55MPH. Kin to locks, excellent keyless entry, rear Vehicle in like video screen will have 5+ years Newspaper attorney for the DEGREE ONLINE. Chrysler, Dodge, condition. New defroster, new 2.7 new condition. $12,999. experience. Advertising Act Estate, at 4099 Bir- *Medical *Business Plymouth, Imperial tires, new brakes *Criminal Justice. engine.timing set, Desoto, built in the $19,000. Kawasaki` 93 570-690-3995 or Geothermal a plus! 45 Pa.C.S.A. ney Avenue, 570-288-4322 and rotors. 52,000 Moosic, PA 18507. Job placement water pump, oil American Midwest, 570-287-0031 For more informa- Section 301. pump, $2,999. miles highway tion, contact 855- assistance. Com- after WWII, in a ZX11D NINJA $26,500/ best offer. ESTATE NOTICE puter available. (570) 604-5277 plant that once 439 Motorcycles EARTH-75 or email 570-779-4325 j.broscious@earth Financial Aid if quali- produced B29 GMC `05 SAVANA 570-417-2010 till 5 DEADLINE: ESTATEOF fied. Call 888-220- Bombers. In it’s LIKE NEW 1500 Cargo Van. wellenergies.com LINDA L. WILLIAMS EAGLE `95 TALON 8900 Original AWD. V8 automatic. 3984 www. Only 97,000 Miles. original antiquity ‘96 HONDA Mondays at 4 pm LATEOFMOSCOW, miles. Original A/C. New brakes & CenturaOnline.com Full custom body kit, condition, with American Classic 542 Logistics/ for current week PENNSYL owner. V@H tires. Very clean. VANIA dark green metallic original shop & Edition. 1100 cc. 1 (DIED Exhaust and Com- $10,750. Call Transportation with gray interior. parts manuals, owner, under Deadline varies NOVEMBER 25, 2011) puter. New tires. 570-474-6028 Dual exhaust, 4 coil she’s beautifully 20,000 miles. Yel- during holiday Letters of Adminis- $3,800. DRIVERS Attention over adjustable detailed and ready low and white, weeks tration having been 570-574-3584 experienced reefer struts. All new for auction in Sin extra chrome, VNH granted to Scott HONDA `10 drivers. Great pay. brakes, air intake City. Spent her exhaust, bags, 460 Williams. All persons Freight lanes from kit, strut brakes, entire life in Ari- lights, MC jack, bat- having claims 442 RVs & Campers AUTOMOTIVE Presque isle, ME, custom seats, cus- zona and New tery tender, hel- RATE: against the Estate ODYSSEY Boston-Lehigh, PA $1.00 line/$12. tom white gauges, 2 Mexico, never saw mets. Asking $3500 SERVICE or indebted to the 800-277-0212 or pillar gauges, new a day of rain or 570-288-7618 per inch Estate shall make CHEROKEE ‘10 DIRECTORY primeinc.com stereo, alarm, cus- rust. Only $19,995. Travel trailer. 39 ft., payment or present Motorcycle for sale? tom side view mir- To test drive, by 4 slide outs, 3 bed- DRIVERS CDL driv- For information or claims to Douglas P. Let them see it here rors. 4 cylinder appointment only, rooms, 2 bath ers wanted to deliv- questions Thomas, Attorney in the Classifieds! 468 Auto Parts automatic, runs Contact Tony at rooms, microwave, er Semi & box regarding legal for the Estate, 415 406 ATVs/Dune 570-829-7130 excellent. $8,500. 570-899-2121 or awning, tinted win- trucks throughout notices Wyoming Avenue, Buggies Call 570-876-1355 penntech84th@ dows, Brand new. the NE region. Tow you may call Scranton, PA 18503. 570-301-3602 Marti Peznowski or 570-504-8540 gmail.com BMW 2010 K1300S Have no pets or vehicle is beneficial. 570-970-7371 NOTICE OF (evenings) Only 460 miles! Has smokers. Much CALL US! Call 855-764-1601 HAWK 2011 UTILITY ATV more!!!!! Special Edition. or www.quality- or email to: GRANT OF all bells & whistles. Maroon, Fully mpeznowski@ LETTERS OF FORD `52 Heated grips, 12 volt $33,000 TO JUNK driveaway.com (cell) 682-888-2880 loaded. Leather timesleader.com ADMINISTRATION FORD ‘02 MUSTANG outlet, traction con- seats. TV/DVD, DRIVERS CDL-A or fax to trol, ride adjustment YOUR CAR COUNTRYSEDAN navigation, sun roof BEST PRICES DRIVE WITH PRIDE. 570-831-7312 Estate of Loida GT CONVERTIBLE CUSTOM LINE on the fly. Black with plus many other Up to $3,000 sign Red with black FLAGSTAFF `08 or mail to Bitler, late of Scran- STATION WAGON lite gray and red extras. 3rd seat . IN THE AREA on bonus for quali- top. 6,500 miles. The Times Leader ton, Pennsylvania V8, automatic, trim. comes with Only 1,900 Miles. CA$HONTHE $POT, fied drivers. CDL & 6 One Owner. 15 N. Main Street (died October 29, 8 passenger, BMW cover, battery CLASSIC Brand New. Free Anytime months OTR experi- Excellent Condi- Wilkes-Barre, PA 2009). Executor is 3rd seat, good tender, black blue Asking $37,000 Pickup ence required, USA 18711 tion. $17,500 condition, 2nd tooth helmet with Mark Bitler. Attorney NEW!! Full size NOW BACK IN PA. (570) 328-0850 570-301-3602 Truck 877-521-5775 for the Estate is 570-760-5833 owner. REDUCED TO FM stereo and black Super Lite Fifth adult ATV. Strong 4 Wheel. LCD/DVD www.usatruck.jobs LEGAL NOTICE Nancy M. Barrasse, stroke motor. CVT $6,500. leather riding gloves Esquire, 639 Jeffer- 570-579-3517 (like new). paid flat screen TV, fire- fully automatic LINE UP place, heated mat- JEEP `02 GRAND The Waverly Town- son Avenue, Scran- transmission with 570-455-6589 $20,500. Sell for ship Supervisors will ton, Pennsylvania, A GREAT DEAL... tress, ceiling fan, 468 Auto Parts 468 Auto Parts reverse. Electric Hide-a-Bed sofa, CHEROKEE LAREDO hold their 2012 reor- 18510. start. Front &rear $15,000 FIRM. Call 570-262-0914 outside speakers & ganizational meet- luggage racks. IN CLASSIFIED! FORD ‘28 MODEL A ing on Tuesday Jan- LEGAL NOTICE Sport Coupe. Leave message. grill, 2 sliders, Long travel suspen- Looking for the right deal Rumble Seat. aluminum wheels, , uary 3, 2012 at sion. Disc brakes. ESTATE OF Professionally awning, microwave 7:00pm. Their meet- Dual stage head on an automobile? PAUL L. Restored. Ford Blue DAELIM 2006 oven, tinted safety BUYING JUNK ings for the year are lights. Perfect for Turn to classified. 150 CCs. 4,700 LASKOWSKI with tan canvas glass windows, held on the second hunters & trail rid- miles. 70 MPG. Late of Scranton, It’s a showroom in print! top. $15,225 fridge & many and last Mondays of ers alike. BRAND NEW New battery &tires. the month at Pennsylvania. Died Classified’s got 570-339-1552 accessories & VEHICLES & READY TO RIDE. $1,500; negotiable. 7:00pm except for November 24, 2011 the directions! after 5:00pm options. Excellent Triple black, eco- $1,695 takes it Call 570-288-1246 condition, $22,500. January they will be away. or 570-328-6897 nomical 6 cylinder. $300 AND UP Letters Testamen- Shopping for a 570-868-6986 on the first Tuesday 386-334-7448 4x4 select drive. $125 EXTRA IF DRIVEN, tary having been HONDA `07 ACCORD and the fourth Mon- Wilkes-Barre V6 EXL. 77K miles. 1 new apartment? CD, remote door day and in May they granted to Bonita owner with mainte- opener, power win- DRAGGED OR PUSHED IN! Sirianni. All persons Classified lets will be the second Selling your nance records. you compare costs - HARLEY 2011 dows &locks, Monday and the last having claims Camper? Slate blue with cruise, tilt wheel. NOBODY Pays More Tuesday. against the Estate Place an ad and leather interior. Sun- without hassle HERITAGE SOFTTAIL SUNLINE SOLARIS `91 108k highway miles. or indebted to the find a new owner. roof. Asking $12,500. or worry! Black. 1,800 miles. 25’ travel trailer A/C. Garage kept. Super The Waverly Town- Estate shall make 570-829-7130 Call 570-239-2556 ABS brakes. Securi- Bunk beds. New clean inside and out. 570-760-2035 ship Auditors will payment or present Get moving No rust. Sale price ty System Package. fridge &hot water Monday thru Saturday 6am-9pm • Happy Trails! have their reorgani- claims to: with classified! $16,000 firm. heater. Excellent $6,495. Scranton. zational meeting on HONDA `09 CIVIC LX-S SERIOUS condition. $3,900. Trade in’s accepted. TOMAHAWK`10 Excellent condition INQUIRIES ONLY Wednesday January Douglas P. Thomas, 570-704-6023 570-466-4995 570-466-2771 4, 2012 at 7:00pm. Attorney for the inside & out. Garage FORD SALEEN ‘04 Estate, kept. Regularly 281 SC Coupe 1,000 miles 412 Autos for Sale 412 Autos for Sale 412 Autos for Sale 412 Autos for Sale 412 Autos for Sale The Waverly Town- 415 Wyoming Ave., serviced by dealer, Scranton, PA records available. documented #380 ship Planning Com- Highly collectable. mission will have 18503 Option include alloy wheels, decklid $28,500 their reorganization- 570-472-1854 al meeting on Thurs- LINE UP spoiler, sport seats, day January 12, interior accent light- 2012 at 7:00pm. A SUCCESSFUL SALE ATV, 110 CC. Brand ing (blue), Nose MAZDA `88 RX-7 Their meetings are New Tomahawk mask and custom CONVERTIBLE held the second IN CLASSIFIED! Kids Quad. Only cut floor mats. Dark 1 owner, garage Thursday of every $695 takes it away! grey with black inte- kept, 65k original month at 7:00pm. Do you need more space? 386-334-7448 rior. 56K highway miles, black with A yard or garage sale Wilkes-Barre miles. REDUCED! grey leather interior, The Waverly Town- in classified $13,300. Call all original & never ship HARB will have 412 Autos for Sale 570-709-4695 seen snow. $7,995. their reorganization- is the best way Call 570-237-5119 al meeting on to clean out your closets! JAGUAR `00 S TYPE Wednesday January BMW `01 X5 4 door sedan. Like 11, 2012 at 7:00pm. You’re in bussiness 4.4i. Silver, fully new condition. Bril- Their meetings are with classified! loaded, tan leather liant blue exterior MERCEDGood interiorES 1975& the second ESTATE NOTICE interior. 1 owner. with beige hides. exterior. Runs Wednesday of every 103k miles. $8,999 Car is fully equipped great! New tires. month at 7:00pm. IN RE: Estate or best offer. Call with navigation sys- Many new parts. of Frances F. Ridge- 570-814-3666 tem, V-8, automatic, Moving, Must Sell. All of the Waverly climate control AC, $2,300 or Township meetings way, De- ceased, late of Abington alarm system, best offer are held at the AM/FM 6 disc CD, 570-693-3263 Waverly Township Manor Nursing BMW `07 328xi Home, South Abing- Black with black garage door open- Ask for Paul Municipal Building interior. Heated er. 42,000 original on Lake Henry ton Township, Lack- awanna County, seats. Back up & miles. $9,000 Drive, Waverly, Pa. navigation sys- Call (570) 288-6009 18471 Pennsylvania 18411 MERCEDES-BENZ `73 (died October 21, tems. New tires & brakes. Sunroof. William H. White 2010). Letters of Administration Garage kept. Many JAGUAR ‘94 450SL Waverly Twp. Convertible with D.B.N.C.T.A. in the extras! 46,000 Manager removable hard top, above estate having Miles. power windows, AM been granted, all Asking $20,500. XJS CONVERTIBLE ESTATE NOTICE Mint Condition /FM radio with cas- persons having 570-825-8888 or ESTATE OF DENNIS sette player, CD claims or demands 626-297-0155 Magnolia red, OMAR ARGUETA, player, automatic, 4 against the Estate Call Anytime! with palomino DECEASED, LATE new tires. Cham- of the decedent OF SCRANTON, beige leather pagne exterior; Ital- shall make them PENNSYLVANIA ian red leather inte- known and present interior. This car (DIED OCTOBER 12, BMW `99 M3 rior inside. Garage ) them, and all per- Convertible with rates a 10 in & 2011 kept, excellent con- All persons indebt- sons indebted to Hard Top. AM/FM. 6 out. 4 new tires dition. $28,000. Call ed to said Estate said decedent shall disc CD. 117 K miles. and services. 825-6272 are required to make payment Stage 2 Dinan sus- make payment, and thereof without pension. Cross Florida car. those having claims delay to: drilled rotors. Cold $13,300. or demands to Amy S. Cannella, air intake. All main- 570-885-1512 MERCURY`79 present the same, Administratrix tenance records without delay, to D.B.N.C.T.A. of the available. $11,500 Augusto Coello, c/o Estate, RD #2, OBO. 570-466-2630 6ZEPHYRcylinder Attorney Joseph F. Box 76, Falls, LEXUS `98 LS 400 Excellent condition, automatic. Gaughan, 300 Mul- Pennsylvania 18615 garage kept, 1 52k original miles. berry Street, Suite or Sandra D. Boyle, BUICK `05 LACROSSE Metallic Gray. Heat- owner. Must see. Florida car. $1500. 303, Scranton, PA Esq., P.O. Box 31, ed leather seats. Low mileage, 90K. 570-899-1896 18503 Nicholson, PA Traction control, 6 Leather interior. All JOSEPH F. 18446 way power front power. GPS naviga- Wanna make your GAUGHAN seats, remote start. tion, moon roof, cd ATTORNEY FOR Rear park assist. changer. Loaded. car go fast? Place THE ESTATE Say it HERE New tires. 41,400 $9,000 or best an ad in Classified! in the Classifieds! miles. $11,000 offer. 570-706-6156 570-829-7130 570-696-2148 570-829-7130. 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Sonata...... 4dr Sdn Auto GLS *Ltd Avail*...... 19054 MILES $11,995 STK: K12304A 2011 Hyundai...... Sonata...... 4dr Sdn 2.4L Auto Ltd...... 13188 MILES $20,995 STK: T28652B 2007 Buick...... Terraza ...... 4dr CXL *Ltd Avail*...... 72288 MILES $11,995 STK: L11333A 2009 Acura...... TSX ...... 4dr Sdn Auto ...... 30709 MILES $21,200 STK: H27059A 2007 Honda...... Accord...... 2dr I4 AT LX...... 36480 MILES $11,995 STK: H27333A 2011 Jeep ...... Libery...... Sport Wagon 4 Door ...... 13874 MILES $21,479 STK: JP15331A 2008 Hyundai...... Tiburon ...... 2dr Cpe Auto GS...... 28307 MILES $11,995 STK: D0368B 2010 Honda...... Accord...... 4dr I4 Auto LX-P ...... 9350 MILES $21,479 STK: KP15417 2010 Hyundai...... Elantra...... 33859 MILES $12,995 STK: T28535A 2007 Toyota...... 4Runner ...... 4WD 4dr V6 SR5 ...... 67425 MILES $21,495 STK: T28419A 2006 Toyota...... Prius ...... 5dr HB...... 53806 MILES $12,995 STK: B9371A 2008 Toyota...... RAV4 ...... 4WD 4dr 4-cyl 4-Spd AT Ltd...... 39045 MILES $21,499 STK: T28743A 2009 Ford...... Focus...... 4dr Sdn S...... 14380 MILES $12,995 STK: H27242A 2009 Honda...... Accord...... 4dr V6 Auto EX-L...... 20783 MILES $21,500 STK: H27214A 2009 Toyota...... Corolla ...... 4dr Sdn Auto LE...... 41851 MILES $12,995 STK: T28706A 2010 Toyota...... Camry ...... 4dr Sdn V6 Auto SE...... 29524 MILES $21,979 STK: J4770A 2005 Ford...... Mustang...... 2dr Cpe Deluxe...... 38789 MILES $12,995 STK: DP15580 2011 Dodge...... GrandCaravan 4dr Wgn Crew...... 18674 MILES $21,995 STK: K12351A 2008 Hyundai...... Sonata...... 4dr Sdn V6 Auto Limited...... 38245 MILES $13,295 STK: T28431A 2010 Subaru...... Forester...... 4dr Auto 2.5X Premium...... 26656 MILES $21,995 STK: H27088A 2009 Hyundai...... Santa Fe...... AWD 4dr Auto GLS ...... 80094 MILES $13,995 STK: T28905A 2009 Honda...... CR-V ...... 4WD 5dr EX...... 32461 MILES $22,479 STK: DP15587 2010 Dodge...... Avenger ...... 4dr Sdn SXT...... 29790 MILES $13,995 STK: H26913A 2010 Subaru...... Legacy...... 4dr Sdn H4 Auto Limited Pwr Moon...... 8680 MILES $22,895 STK: H27178A 2010 Ford...... Focus...... 4dr Sdn SE...... 20788 MILES $13,995 STK: T28926A 2009 Toyota...... Camry Hybrid 4dr Sdn...... 35423 MILES $22,979 STK: AP15460A 2009 Nissan...... Altima ...... 4dr Sdn I4 CVT 2.5...... 43250 MILES $13,995 STK: AP15259 2009 Acura...... TSX ...... 44570 MILES $22,995 STK: HP15532 2008 Honda...... Civic ...... 4dr Man EX...... 23632 MILES $13,995 STK: K12165A 2009 Chevrolet ....Traverse ...... AWD 4dr LT w/1LT...... 31203 MILES $22,995 STK: DP15570 2010 Dodge...... Caliber...... 4dr HB SXT...... 29155 MILES $13,995 STK: T28939A 2010 Honda...... CR-V ...... 4WD 5dr LX...... 13714 MILES $23,479 STK: L11356B 2009 Mitsubishi... Eclipse...... 3dr Cpe Auto GS...... 38628 MILES $13,995 STK: J4921A 2010 Jeep ...... 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Accord...... 4dr I4 Auto LX-P ...... 32402 MILES $14,995 STK: DP15583 2011 Dodge...... GrandCaravan 4dr Wgn Crew...... 14337 MILES $24,400 STK: H26856C 2008 Scion...... tC...... 2dr HB Auto...... 45479 MILES $14,995 STK: H27023A 2010 Honda...... CR-V ...... 4WD 5dr EX-L...... 22484 MILES $24,479 STK: K12460A 2010 Hyundai...... Elantra...... 4dr Sdn Auto GLS...... 7996 MILES $15,479 STK: T28859A 2011 Toyota...... Camry ...... 4dr Sdn I4 Auto XLE ...... 7484 MILES $24,479 STK: T28930A 2009 Toyota...... Tacoma ...... 2WD Reg I4 AT ...... 31938 MILES $15,479 STK: C3484A 2009 Acura...... TSX ...... 4dr Sdn Auto ...... 43640 MILES $24,479 STK: H27151A 2006 Honda...... CR-V ...... 4WD EX AT SE...... 79134 MILES $15,489 STK: LP15573 2008 Lexus ...... ES 350...... 4dr Sdn...... 32692 MILES $24,495 STK: TP15408 2010 Toyota...... Camry ...... 33768 MILES $15,900 STK: T28438A 2008 Toyota...... Highlander..... 4WD 4dr Sport ...... 60900 MILES $24,595 STK: T28469A 2009 Toyota...... Camry ...... 4dr Sdn I4 Auto LE...... 21756 MILES $15,900 STK: J4835A 2010 Jeep ...... WranglerUnltd4WD 4dr Sport ...... 20287 MILES $24,900 STK: K12490A 2006 Hyundai...... Tucson ...... 4dr GLS 4WD 2.7L V6 Auto...... 47371 MILES $15,989 STK: H26810A 2010 Honda...... Odyssey...... 5dr EX...... 24482 MILES $24,995 STK: P15482 2009 Nissan...... Altima ...... 17703 MILES $15,995 STK: L11270A 2005 Lexus ...... GX 470 ...... 4dr SUV 4WD...... 60526 MILES $24,995 STK: DP15411 2010 Dodge...... Avenger ...... 4dr Sdn R/T ...... 33945 MILES $15,995 STK: T28395A 2011 Honda...... CR-V ...... 4WD 5dr EX...... 9892 MILES $25,499 STK: DP15585 2010 Dodge...... Avenger ...... 4dr Sdn R/T ...... 21743 MILES $15,995 STK: A10968A 2010 Acura...... TSX ...... 4dr Sdn I4 Auto ...... 8265 MILES $25,500 STK: T27764A 2008 Nissan...... Altima ...... 4dr Sdn I4 CVT 2.5 SL...... 36661 MILES $15,995 STK: A10955A 2010 Acura...... TSX ...... 4dr Sdn I4 Auto ...... 31879 MILES $25,500 STK: TP15341 2010 Toyota...... Camry ...... 4dr Sdn I4 Auto LE...... 32873 MILES $15,995 STK: A10992A 2010 Acura...... TSX ...... 4dr Sdn I4 Auto ...... 13265 MILES $25,600 STK: T28397A 2010 Toyota...... Camry ...... 4dr Sdn I4 Auto LE...... 30454 MILES $15,995 STK: H27080A 2010 Honda...... Pilot...... 4WD 4dr LX...... 27906 MILES $25,979 STK: T28741A 2009 Toyota...... Camry ...... 4dr Sdn I4 Auto LE...... 33337 MILES $15,995 STK: H27115A 2010 Honda...... Odyssey...... 5dr EX...... 17524 MILES $25,995 STK: T28398A 2010 Toyota...... Corolla ...... 4dr Sdn Auto S...... 39408 MILES $15,995 STK: B9173A 2009 Lexus ...... IS 250 ...... 4dr Sport Sdn Auto AWD...... 29650 MILES $25,995 STK: K12249A 2011 Hyundai...... Sonata...... 4dr Sdn 2.4L Auto GLS PZEV...... 42139 MILES $15,995 STK: H27162A 2010 Ford...... Edge...... 4dr Limited AWD...... 35839 MILES $25,995 STK: TP15419 2009 Honda...... Accord...... 4dr I4 Auto LX...... 19901 MILES $15,995 STK: H27387A 2009 Honda...... Pilot...... 4WD 4dr EX-L...... 40183 MILES $26,479 STK: H26850A 2008 Honda...... Accord...... 4dr I4 Auto EX-L PZEV...... 47559 MILES $15,995 STK: A10964A 2010 Acura...... TSX ...... 4dr Sdn I4 Auto ...... 14947 MILES $26,500 STK: H27061A 2009 Toyota...... Camry ...... 4dr Sdn I4 Auto LE...... 25285 MILES $16,100 STK: JP15522 2011 Jeep ...... GranChero..... 4WD 4dr Laredo...... 19740 MILES $26,800 STK: T28236B 2009 Mitsubishi... Eclipse...... 3dr Cpe Auto GS...... 34268 MILES $16,499 STK: AS0345 2010 Acura...... RDX...... FWD 4dr ...... 18920 MILES $26,995 STK: C3458B 2010 Toyota...... Camry ...... 4dr Sdn I4 Auto LE...... 20486 MILES $16,500 STK: H27204A 2011 Honda...... Odyssey...... 5dr LX ...... 5282 MILES $26,995 STK: T28474A 2010 Toyota...... Corolla ...... 4dr Sdn Auto S...... 19638 MILES $16,800 STK: T28465A 2011 Honda...... Odyssey...... 5dr EX-L...... 14405 MILES $26,995 STK: KP15456 2011 Hyundai...... Sonata...... 22573 MILES $16,995 STK: T28005A 2007 Ford...... F-150...... 4WD SuperCrew 150” Lariat ...... 43586 MILES $26,995 STK: HP15487 2009 Honda...... Accord...... 33740 MILES $16,995 STK: T28828A 2009 Toyota...... Venza...... 4dr Wgn I4 AWD...... 35914 MILES $26,995 STK: K12028B 2008 Suzuki...... XL7...... AWD 4dr Luxury w/3rd Row...... 46762 MILES $16,995 STK: H26924B 2010 Ford...... F-150...... 4WD SuperCrew 145” XLT...... 246204 MILES $27,499 STK: T28432A 2009 Toyota...... Tacoma ...... 4WD Reg I4 MT...... 29462 MILES $16,995 STK: B9212A 2010 Acura...... TL ...... 4dr Sdn 2WD...... 21490 MILES $27,900 STK: T28661A 2007 Toyota...... Camry ...... 4dr Sdn I4 Auto XLE ...... 33770 MILES $16,995 STK: JP15224 2011 Jeep ...... GranChero..... 4WD 4dr Laredo...... 17523 MILES $27,979 STK: K12356A 2011 Hyundai...... Sonata...... 4dr Sdn 2.4L Auto GLS PZEV...... 26881 MILES $16,995 STK: L11444A 2009 Lexus ...... IS 250 ...... 4dr Sport Sdn Auto AWD...... 29916 MILES $27,979 STK: KP15457 2011 Hyundai...... 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IS 250 ...... 4dr Sport Sdn Auto AWD...... 16210 MILES $30,979 STK: T28489A 2009 Toyota...... Prius ...... 5dr HB...... 35483 MILES $17, 995 STK: L11384A 2010 Lexus ...... IS 250 ...... 4dr Sport Sdn Auto AWD...... 20941 MILES $30,979 STK: T28325B 2011 Jeep ...... Patriot ...... 4WD 4dr Sport ...... 6530 MILES $17, 995 STK: B9305B 2010 MB...... C-Class...... 4dr Sdn 3.0L Sport 4MATIC...... 16367 MILES $30,995 STK: CP15563 2010 Chrysler...... T & C...... 4dr Wgn Touring...... 28353 MILES $17, 995 STK: BP15542 2009 MB...... C-Class...... 4dr Sdn 3.0L Sport 4MATIC...... 20261 MILES $30,995 STK: CP15566 2010 Chrysler...... T & C...... 4dr Wgn Touring...... 28534 MILES $17, 995 STK: A11023A 2010 Acura...... TL ...... 4dr Sdn 2WD...... 10574 MILES $31,479 STK: T28238A 2008 Nissan...... Altima ...... 4dr Sdn V6 CVT 3.5 SL ...... 30799 MILES $17, 995 STK: A11048A 2010 Acura...... TL ...... 4dr Sdn 2WD...... 27481 MILES $31,479 STK: KP15549 2011 Hyundai...... Sonata...... 4dr Sdn 2.4L Auto GLS...... 20438 MILES $17, 995 STK: T28466A 2009 Chevrolet ....Suburban...... 4WD 4dr 1500 LT w/1LT...... 33071 MILES $31,995 STK: KP15548 2011 Hyundai...... Sonata...... 4dr Sdn 2.4L Auto GLS...... 22813 MILES $17, 995 STK: C3447B 2010 Chevrolet ....Tahoe ...... 4WD 4dr 1500 LT...... 34356 MILES $31,995 STK: KP15547 2011 Hyundai...... Sonata...... 4dr Sdn 2.4L Auto GLS...... 22531 MILES $17, 995 STK: BS0349 2011 MB...... C-Class...... 4dr Sdn 3.0L Sport 4MATIC...... 22955 MILES $32,479 STK: H27066A 2009 Honda...... Accord...... 4dr I4 Auto LX...... 12459 MILES $17, 995 STK: C3478A 2009 Lexus ...... ES 350...... 4dr Sdn...... 8753 MILES $32,479 STK: HP15498 2008 Honda...... Accord...... 4dr I4 Auto EX ...... 17658 MILES $17, 995 STK: A10978A 2010 Acura...... TL ...... 4dr Sdn 2WD...... 12691 MILES $32,979 STK: H26871A 2009 Honda...... Accord...... 4dr I4 Auto EX ...... 34843 MILES $17, 995 STK: D0413A 2010 Lexus ...... IS 250 ...... 4dr Sport Sdn Auto AWD...... 7665 MILES $33,679 STK: T28698A 2009 Honda...... Civic Hybrid... 4dr Sdn...... 37550 MILES $18,979 STK: H26995A 2010 Toyota...... Highlander..... 4WD 4dr V6 Limited...... 22151 MILES $34,000 STK: H26390B 2010 Toyota...... Prius ...... 5dr HB I...... 15618 MILES $18,995 STK: P15626 2011 Cadillac...... CTS...... 4dr Sdn 3.0L Luxury AWD...... 10100 MILES $34,400 STK: HP15560 2008 Honda...... Accord...... 4dr V6 Auto EX-L...... 23847 MILES $18,995 STK: A11022A 2008 Acura...... MDX...... 4WD 4dr Tech/Pwr Tail Gate ...... 18121 MILES $34,479 STK: A10794B 2007 Lexus ...... ES 350...... 4dr Sdn...... 61702 MILES $18,995 STK: BP15621 2009 MB...... M-Class...... 4MATIC 4dr 3.5L...... 33384 MILES $34,900 STK: J4742A 2008 Subaru...... ImprezaSedan 4dr Man WRX w/Premium Pkg...... 21604 MILES $18,995 STK: LS0355 2010 Lexus ...... RX 350...... AWD 4dr...... 22540 MILES $36,879 STK: A11039A 2009 Honda...... Accord...... 2dr I4 Auto LX-S...... 26474 MILES $18,995 STK: L11470A 2010 Lexus ...... RX 350...... AWD 4dr...... 27111 MILES $36,979 STK: DP15622 2008 Dodge...... Charger...... 4dr Sdn SXT RWD...... 34220 MILES $19,499 STK: B9339A 2010 Toyota...... Highlander..... 4WD 4dr V6 Limited...... 17874 MILES $37,479 STK: A10970A 2008 Honda...... Accord...... 4dr V6 Auto EX-L PZEV...... 26571 MILES $19,700 STK: L11369A 2011 Lexus ...... RX 350...... AWD 4dr...... 13114 MILES $39,879 STK: K12361A 2009 Toyota...... Prius ...... 5dr HB...... 7644 MILES $19,900 STK: J4760A 2008 Cadillac...... Escalade...... AWD 4dr...... 30412 MILES $39,995 STK: M7917A 2010 Toyota...... Prius ...... 5dr HB II...... 37304 MILES $19,979 STK: BP15612 2010 MB...... E-Class ...... 4dr Sdn Luxury 3.5L 4MATIC...... 26661 MILES $42,995 STK: T28669A 2009 Toyota...... Camry ...... 4dr Sdn I4 Auto LE...... 16419 MILES $19,979 STK: L11461A 2011 Cadillac...... SRX ...... AWD 4dr Performance Collection...... 6967 MILES $45,479 STK: T28645A 2011 Toyota...... Camry ...... 4dr Sdn I4 Auto SE...... 6457 MILES $19,995 STK: B9168A 2010 MB...... E-Class ...... 4dr Sdn Luxury 3.5L 4MATIC...... 15253 MILES $46,479 STK: H27034A 2009 Honda...... Accord...... 4dr I4 Auto EX-L PZEV...... 24641 MILES $19,995 STK: B9367A 2009 MB...... CLK-Class...... 2dr Cabriolet 5.5L...... 10979 MILES $46,479 STK: H27147A 2008 Honda...... CR-V ...... 4WD 5dr EX...... 32099 MILES $20,300 STK: C3495A 2009 Cadillac...... Escalade...... AWD 4dr...... 30110 MILES $47,979 STK: HP15633 2008 Honda...... CR-V ...... 4WD 5dr EX...... 20649 MILES $20,300 STK: T28610A 2009 Lexus ...... LS 460 ...... 4dr Sdn AWD...... 13084 MILES $52,479 STK: H27174A 2009 Honda...... CR-V ...... 4WD 5dr LX...... 27820 MILES $20,479 STK: SR0018A 2010 MB...... GL-Class ...... 4MATIC 4dr 4.6L...... 16351 MILES $54,995 STK: TS0357 2011 Toyota...... Camry ...... 4dr Sdn I4 Auto LE...... 3919 MILES $20,479 STK: C3497A 2010 BMW...... 6-Series...... 2dr Conv 650i ...... 8313 MILES $60,995

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