October 24

BLOOD ANALYSIS PROGRAM: Sat., Oct. 24, AMBA Annual Blood Analysis Program, 6:00 am – 10:00 am, American Legion Post 357, Hallstead. For appt, call Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm @ 1-800-234-8888.

November 7

DINNER: Sat., Nov. 7, Oyster & Beef Stew Dinner, Shehawken UM Church, 4:00 – 4:30 pm. No take outs available. All are welcome.

MEETING: Sat., Nov. 7, Endless Mountains Model Railroad Club Meeting, 6:00 pm, Club Building – Route 29, Dimock.

Mon., Oct. 26: baked spaghetti, minestrone soup, tossed salad, pineapple fluff.

Tues., Oct. 27: herb baked fish, scalloped potatoes, garlic spinach, ww roll, orange.

Wed., Oct. 28: chicken w/broccoli & bell peppers, gingered carrots, brown rice, chocolate cake.

Thur., Oct. 29: roast beef, mashed potatoes, peas & cauliflower, ww roll, apple bread pudding.

Fri., Oct. 30: baked ham w/pineapple glaze, mashed potatoes, snap peas, ww roll, melon cubes.

The Susquehanna County Historical Society & Free Library Association’s Annual Meeting will be held on Saturday, November 7th in Dreyer Hall at the Montrose Bible Conference at 218 Locust St., Montrose, Pennsylvania at 2pm. This year’s speaker is Cynthia Wooden, a retired teacher who now serves on the board of The Center for Anti-Slavery Studies (CASS) as the secretary. Cindy was a teacher for the Wyalusing Area School District, but now spends her time raising operating funds for the Center though The Wooden Spoon, a licensed bakery. Cindy’s research efforts for The Center have influenced charts, narrative and stimulation experience dealing with the Underground Railroad, the Historic Montrose Walking Tours, the Black History files at the Susquehanna County Historical Society, presentations of quilting and women’s Civil War efforts, and more.

Cindy will be speaking about the role of quilts used on the Underground Railroad to guide slaves in their escape to the north. Cindy will be referring to the book Hidden in Plain View, the Story of the Underground Railroad Quilt Code by Jacqueline Tobin and Raymond Dobard. Check out the book at your local library! The title of Cindy’s talk is Underground Railroad: Quilt Code Light refreshments will be provided by the Library Friends and presentations about the Association’s activities during 2015 will be given as well.

The 12th Annual Mountain View Distinguished Alumni dinner Program will be held on Nov. 7 at the Montdale Country Club. Social reception at 5pm with Dinner at 6:00 pm, followed by the Program.

Program honorees will be Richard Williams, MVHS 1961; Frank Rowe, MVHS 1968; Kathryn Potter Maloney, MVHS 1971; and David Lopatofsky. MVHS 1979.

Mt. View students – Seth Fluck, Travis Hartman, Emma Loch and Joey Nally will be presenting our honorees.

Reservations due by Oct. 31. Please call Donna Williams (570-942-6348) or Debbie Trieste (570-222-2069) for information. Cash bar available.

Come join the Alumni Association in honoring these four graduates for their accomplishments in aviation, business, consulting, healthcare, leadership and community service.