First Posted: 1/6/2013

There will be an important meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 7 for parents of members of the Wyoming Area Class of 2013in Ms. Aritz’s classroom (room 164 next to the library in the Secondary Center). Important information will be discussed regarding the Nite at the Races fundraiser set for Saturday, Feb. 16 at St. Barbara Parish Center.

WA drama meeting

The Wyoming Area Drama Club Parents Association is holding its annual Nite at the Races on Jan. 26 at the West Wyoming Hose Company No. 1, Shoemaker Avenue, West Wyoming.

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Doors will open at 6 p.m. and post time is 7 p.m. Horses are $10 and include one free admission. They are available from any drama parent or by contacting Jen at 903-9450. Funds raised will benefit the Wyoming Area Drama Club and its spring production of Seussical.

Night at the Races

Preliminary plans are being made for a Night at the Races scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 9. Look for further details soon.

Column deadline

A reminder that submissions for the West Pittston news column will be no later than Wednesday mornings at 10 a.m.

Birthday notes

Celebrating this week: Maryjo Hetro, Dana Philips, Jan. 6; Nick Mozal, Jan. 7; Brittney Eramo, Jordan Johnston, Kendra Radle, Jan. 8; Erica Peck, Jan. 9; Eddie Martin, Alyssa Belotti, Nancy Janczewski, Ahmed Bouie, Jan. 10; Jerry Yakobitis, Linda Schartzer, Tom Campenni, Jan. 11, Meredith Mead, Jan. 12.

Thought for the week

The absolute good is not a matter of opinion but of nature.

Quote of the week

A person who, no matter how desperate the situation, gives others hope, is a true leader. – Daisaku Ikeda, Japanese peace activist.

Bumper sticker

Chance favors the prepared mind.