WEEKENDER, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 201
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agenda BAZAARS / FESTIVALS
• Fall Fiddle Festival, feat. Old Time Fiddlers Oct. 21, 2 p.m., Beach Lake Fire Hall (Rt. 652, Beach Lake). Fiddlers have 15-minute showcase to perform their favorite songs. Adults, $10; senior citizens, $7; age 12-adult, $5; 12 and under, free. Info: 570.224.6330, fiddlinaround@verizon.net • Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire Sat., Sun. through Oct. 28, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. $29.95 adults, $10.95 children ages 5-11, special ticket packages available. Free parking. Info: 717.665.7021, parenfaire.com • Sullivan County Fall Festival Oct. 13-14, fairgrounds near Forksville. Lumberjack/chainsaw carving competitions, quilt show and sale, block contest.
BENEFITS / CHARITY EVENTS
• Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Wyoming Valley: Oct. 20, registration 8 p.m., program 9 p.m. Kirby Park, Wilkes-Barre.
American Red Cross • Simply Better Blood Drive: Oct. 11, noon-6 p.m., Throop Civic Center (500 Sanderson St., Throop) • Simply Better Blood Drive: Oct. 19, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., First National Community Bank Training Facility (Mundy Street, Wilkes-Barre) • Seeking crafters for Annual Holiday Craft Show (held Nov. 24-25, Kingston Armory). Proceeds benefit programs/services of local Red Cross. To be considered, complete application by contacting April Guse, 570.823.7161, ext. 348, april.guse@redcross.org. Items must be at least 75 percent handmade; no resale items. Rent booth for $85 plus $30 event license fee. booths, booths with electricity and corner booths. Backyard Ale House (523 Linden St., Scranton, 570.955.0192) • Fundraiser for Aubree Elyse: Oct.
11, 5-9 p.m. Baskets, 50/50, refreshments, entertainment by Lewis & Lake Duo. Benefits Aubree’s surgeries and daily care. $20 Info: 570.343.2258 or 570.470.7838. Blue Chip Farms Animal Refuge (974 Lockville Rd., Dallas, 570.333.5265, www.bcfanimalrefuge.org) • 4th Annual Benefit Dance: Oct. 20, 6 p.m.-11 p.m., Wilkes-Barre Township Fire Hall. Food, refreshments, Chinese auction, 50/50, raffles, music by The Sperazza Band. $25, BYOB. Candy’s Place (570.714.8800) • 2nd Annual It’s All About Me Pink Tea: Oct. 21, Woodlands Inn & Resort • 7th Annual Flower Sale: Oct. 23, $7 per bouquet Children’s Advocacy Center of NEPA (570.969.7313) • Masquerade Ball: Oct. 27, cocktails 6 p.m., buffet 7 p.m., dancing and entertainment 9 p.m. Costume contest, music, tarot card readings, raffles, more. Camelot Restaurant &
puzzles
American Cancer Society
Inn (17 Johnson Rd., Clarks Summit), $70 or $35 for students. Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation Center (4 E. Center Hill Rd., Dallas, 570.675.8600) Fall Craft Fair: Oct. 17, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Raffles baskets, bake sale, lunch, flu shot clinic. Free admission, proceeds benefit residents of center. Asking for donations of small or gently used Christmas items, books, canned food. Safe Haven Dog Rescue (www.SafeHavenPa.org, SafeHaven@epix.net) • Camp Papillon Adoption Meet: Oct. 13, Northhampton Farm Bureau (300 Bushkill St., Tatamy). • Adoption Day: Oct. 21, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Tractor Supply (Rt. 209, Brodheadsville). Pre-adoption application with references, home visit required prior to adoption. • Volunteer Meeting: Oct. 23, 6:30 p.m., Cherry’s Restaurant (Route 209, Kresgeville). Volunteers needed to help with Adoption Days, fundraising,
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transporting dogs, fostering. • Annual Pit Bull Awareness Day: Oct. 27, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Petco (3895 Dryland Way, Easton) Tracey’s Hope Hospice Care Program and Domestic Animal Rescue (570.466.7930, traceyshopenmcdonald@gmail.com, petservicesbydenise.com) • Bark-toberfest: Oct. 20, Thomas BBQ, Moosic. • Raising the Woof: Oct. 21, 12-6 p.m., Genetti Manor (1505N. Main Ave., Dickson City). $5, call 570.383.0206 for tickets.
CAR & BIKE EVENTS Gunners PA Law Enforcement MC (gunnerspalemc@gmail.com, $20/rider, $10/ passenger unless noted otherwise) • Phantom Rider Program: If unable to make it to ride, donate $10 passenger fee and new stuffed animal, which will go to children in need,
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ACROSS 1 Navigator’s stack 5 Deck in the ring 9 Upper surface 12 Oil cartel 13 Leading man? 14 “Hail, Caesar!” 15 Pianist’s ticker 17 Barbie’s companion 18 Agreement 19 No stay-at-homes 21 Lindbergh book 22 Plot mathematically 24 Back talk 27 Greet the villain 28 Grant’s 31 Thickness 32 Once around the track 33 Long March leader 34 Yin counterpart 36 Salt Lake athlete 37 Titanic’s destroyer 38 Knighted women 40 “Monopoly” square 41 Increase in troop levels 43 Antenna 47 Yoko of music 48 Houston sports venue 51 Poorly lit 52 Squad 53 Rams’ fans? 54 Chowed down 55 Stitches 56 Carry on
DOWN 1 NYC cultural center 2 “Planet of the -” 3 Household critters 4 Threaded nails 5 Philosopher Immanuel 6 Big bother 7 Sweet potato 8 Last letter 9 After-taxes 10 Finished 11 Nerd-pack contents 16 Indivisible 20 Choose (for) 22 “The Men Who Stare at ” 23 Lasso 24 Agent 25 In the manner of 26 Stockholm 27 Sad 29 Scratch 30 Cranberry territory 35 Joke 37 Edge 39 Butcher’s wares 40 Earth (Pref.) 41 Pop 42 Troop group 43 Weaponry 44 Midwest state 45 “So be it” 46 For fear that 49 Witness 50 Playing marble