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WHY SHOP LOCAL?  
Your dollars spent in locally-owned businesses have three times the impact on our local
economy. Locally owned businesses are the businesses we count on for donations to our local
organizations and contribute dollars to our local causes. A marketplace made-up of many small
businesses ensures lower prices over the long-term and local business owners work hard to
fulfill the needs of the people within our community everyday.     
Dallas Rotary Club - www.dallasrotaryclub.com
Dallas Lions Club  -  information to come
Kingston Township Lions Club  -  information to come
Dallas Kiwanis Club - information to come
Meeting the first & third Wednesday of each month, 6:30 p.m.
LIBRARY
Back Mountain Memorial Library
www.backmountainlibrary.org
SCHOOL DISTRICTS
Dallas School District
www.dallassd.com
Lake-Lehman School District
www.lake-lehman.k12.pa.us
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Kingston Township - www.kingstontownship.com
Dallas Township - www.dallastownship.com
Dallas Borough - www.dallasborough.org
Harveys Lake Borough - www.harveyslakepa.us
Franklin Township - www.ftwp.com
Lehman Township - www.lehmanpa.com
Jackson Township -  www.jacksontwpluzco.com
Representative Karen Boback - www.repboback.com
Senator Lisa Baker - www.senatorbaker.com
AUGUST CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Sunday                      Monday                     Tuesday                   Wednesday                  Thursday                       Friday                         Saturday
1
Fairmont Township
Breakfast, Route 118,
8am-12 noon
 2
 3
 4
 5
Alzheimer Association
meeting, Meadows
Nursing Center, 10:30
a.m.

Men's Ecumentical
Breakfast - every
Thursday morning at
Irem Country Club,
8:00 a.m.

TOPS  - Weight Loss
Meeting, 5:30 p.m.
Shavertown United
Methodist Church
 6
Harveys Lake
Homecoming
Weekend Dance

Harveys Lake
American Legion
Cactus Jack -
8pm-12midnight
 7
Harveys Lake
Homecoming
Weekend - Kid's Day

Mt. Zion Yard Sale
starts at 9am, Mt. Zion
Road, Harding.

Back Mountain
Memorial Library
Farmer's Market,
9am - 2pm

Meadows Classic Car
Show, 55 West Center
Hill Road, 12 noon -
4pm
8
Harveys Lake
Homecoming - events
happening all day
until 5:00 p.m.

St. Pauls Vacation
Bible School begins,
August 8-12 from
5:30pm-8:00pm

Irem Concert in the
pavillion, The Irem
Chanters at 8:00 pm
 9
 10
Meadows Nursing
Center Red Cross
Blood Drive,
1pm-6pm in the
Community Room,
55 West Center Hill
Road, Dallas
 11
Gas Drilling coalition
meeting, 7pm at the
Dallas United
Methodist Church,
Church Street, Dallas
 12
Men's Breakfast at
Irem Country Club -
8:00 a.m.

TOPS - Weight Loss
Meeting 5:30 p.m.
Shavertown United
Methodist Church
 13
 14
Kingston Township
Child Safety Check -
10am-2pm., Thomas'
Market Parking Lot,
Shavertown

Back Mountain
Memorial Library
Farmer's Market,
9am - 2pm
15
Antique Car Show &
Flea Market, Luzerne
County Fair Grounds -
starts at 8am

Irem Concert in the
pavillion, Wyoming
Valley Barbershop
Harmony Chorus, 8 pm

 16
 17
 18
 19
Men's Breakfast at
Irem Country Club -
8:00 a.m.

TOPS - Weight Loss
5:30 p.m. Shavertown
United Methodist
Church
 20
 21
Back Mountain
Memorial Library
Farmer's Market,
9am-2pm

Craft Show - Dallas
Eastern Star Building,
behind CVs in Dallas -
9am-3pm
22
Irem Concert in the
pavillion, Orpheus
Choral Society, 8pm
 23
 24
 25
 26
Men's Breakfast at
Irem Country Club -
8:00 a.m.

TOPS - Weight Loss
Meeting 5:30 p.m.
Shavertown United
Methodist Church

Back Mountain
Community News
Deadline
 27
Irem County Club -
Daddy-O & the Sax
Maniax - starts at
7:30pm
 28
Sweet Valley
Volunteer Fire Co
dinner, Main Road,
Sweet Valley
4:30-6:30

Back Mountain
Library Farmer's
Market,
9am-2pm

Forty Fort High
School Class of 1959
upcoming picnic -
clambake,
11am-6pm., Konefal's
Grove, Chase Road,
Shavertown.
Reservations call
Nancy Pickering
Dwyer 639-5688
29
Irem Concert
pavillion, Irem String
Band, 8pm
 30
 31
 September 1
 2
Men's Breakfast at
Irem Country Club -
8 a.m.

TOPS - Weight Loss
Meeting 5:30 p.m.
Shavertown United
Methodist Church

Back Mountain
Community News
publishes - September
Issue
 3
 4
Back Mountain
Library Farmer's Market

9am-2pm
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