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The students pictured are attending the Penn State PAWS Pro-gram, Pre-College Academy Worthington-Scranton. Students attend pre-college sessions monthly to gain first hand experience about post secondary education which includes writing papers, presenting on topics, learning how to negotiate the campus and social activities. PAWS is open to all schools in the NEIU#19 area and accepts 20 participants. The 2017/2018 FCR school years has 5 students successfully enrolled in the program. Con-tact Mrs. Sandy Morahan at 570-785-2420 for more information on this transition activity. Pictured from left to right: Britney Lieby, Kaitlyn Hentschel, Isaiah Hoxie, Thomas Profeta.

FCR students attend Penn State PAWS Program

Homemade cookiesale Dec. 8 & 9

A homemade cookie sale sponsored by St. Basil’s OCA Church, 9 Lord Ave., Simp-son, will be held Friday, Dec. 8, 4 to 7p.m., and Sat., Dec. 8, 9 a.m. to noon.

The cost is $8 a pound. To order cookies call Joann at 570-282-7664.

The FCR Elementary has announced the Outstanding Forester of the Month. The monthly student recognition program highlights one student from each of the eight grade levels at the Forest City Regional Elementary School. These students are consistently demonstrating ready, respectful, and responsible behaviors. Students nominated have gone above and beyond to meet and surpass our school-wide behavior expectations. Row 1: Keygon Saul, Abigail Graziano, JoEllen Jones, Jonathan Mayers, Phillip Hodges, Isaiah Rivera, Damian Orr, Magdalyn Lipko. Row 2: Christine Michaels, Kelly Nebzy-doski, Rhonda Aldcowski, Catherine Sisson, Kelsey Loftus, Kerry Lombardi, Michelle Kilhullen, Bobbi Jo Goben

FCR Elementary School Nov. Forester of the Month

Jasmine Gomez is Student of the Month for November at Forest City Regional School. Jasmine attends CTC and in the health occupations field. She said her most meaningful activity during high school was working in a nursing home. Her future goal is to attend a four-year college and receive a BSN degree and work in the health occupations field. Pic-tured left to right are Dr. Mike Elia, HS Principal; Dr. Jessica Aquilina, Superintendent; Mary Emmett, Board President; Jasmine Gomez, mother Sheila Stewart and grandmother Ruth Hoggard.

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Forest City Regional Chapter of SADD Officers from left to right: George Marak-O’Connor-President, Hayley Christison-Vice-President, Emily Kernoschak-Treasurer, Jordan Coles-Secretary, Destiny Englert and Anya Non, Activities Coordinators and Sandy Morahan, faculty advisor.

SADD Officers at Forest City Regional

Gomez is Student of the Month at FCR

Wayne CountyDrilling advocateGets USDA job

Curt Coccodrilli, Honesdale, an outspoken advocate for natural gas drilling in Wayne County, was recently named by the Trump Administration as the new state director for U.S. Department of Agricul-ture (USDA) Rural Develop-ment in Pennsylvania.

As State Director, Coc-codrilli will use his leadership experience to oversee Rural Development programs in a customer-focused manner to restore prosperity in rural Pennsylvania.

USDA Rural Development provides loans and grants to help expand economic oppor-tunities and create jobs in rural areas.

The USDA assistance sup-ports infrastructure improve-ments; business development; community services such as schools, public safety and health care; and high speed in-ternet access in rural areas.

Phillips named Susq. University Scholar

Hannah Phillips of Clifford, is among the 212 students re-cently named Susquehanna University Scholars.

The annual Scholars Pro-gram, held on Nov. 3, recog-nized Susquehanna’s most successful student scholars. To be named a University Scholar, students must have earned a cumulative grade point aver-age of 3.75 in full-time study for the past two semesters or equivalent credit hours of part-time study.

Phillips is a a creative writ-ing-secondary education ma-jor in the Class of 2020. A 2016 graduate of Mountain View Sr. High School, she is the daugh-ter of Mark Phillips and Su-zanne Phillips.

AAA Lottery Calendar Fundraiser

Back again this year by popular demand, the Lottery Calendar Fundraiser coordi-nated by B/S/S/T Area Agen-cy on Aging, Inc. directly benefits services for seniors living in Bradford, Sullivan, Susquehanna, and Tioga Counties. Each lottery cal-endar is sold for $20.00, and comes with 120 chances to win from January 1 to April 30, 2018. The evening “You Pick 3” lottery numbers are utilized, and the cash prize for each day is awarded to the calendar holder with the corresponding number. Daily cash prizes range from $30.00 up to $100.00, and a total of over $4,000 in cash prizes are possible.

Calendars can be pur-chased at any B/S/S/T Area Agency on Aging, Inc. office, with the Susquehanna Coun-ty office being located at 157 Spruce Street, Suite 1 in Mon-trose, open from 8:00am to 5:00pm.

For more information about the Lottery Calendar Fundraiser or B/S/S/T Area Agency on Aging, Inc. servic-es, please call 1-800-634-3746.

The B/S/S/T Area Agency on Aging, Inc. is funded in part by the Pennsylvania De-partment of Aging; the Unit-ed Way of Bradford County; the Lycoming County Unit-ed Way; the United Way of Susquehanna County and the Bradford, Sullivan, Susque-hanna, and Tioga County Commissioners.

Heritage clubparty Dec. 10

The American Slovenian Heritage Club will have its Christmas party on Sun., Dec. 10, at 2 p.m. at Elegante’ Restaurant.

Christmasdinner at the Chapel kitchen

Mark the calendar for Dec. 16 at 11:30 a.m. at the Chapel Community Kitchen at Cold Spring Chapel in Lebanon Township, Wayne County. The Christmas menu of the “Souper Sisters” at the kitch-en are gearing up to serve, roast pork and sauerkraut, homemade bread, apple-sauce, green beans, pearl po-tatoes, beverages, and some great desserts. You may find cookies for the holiday or warm fruit pies and always rice pudding. Take outs are available after 1 p.m. and the kitchen closes at 1:30 p.m. IT is located at the crossroads of Upper Woods Road and the Great Bend Turnpike. For more information please call 570-253-4033.

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