Provides free
literature about safety. Free safety program available, Crash Dummy costumes and
videos on loan. Call Monday-Friday 9 a.m. -5p.m. Serves Wyoming, Susquehanna, Wayne
and Luzerne Counties
P.E.T.S., Inc.
(Partners in Education, Training and Sharing)
Program objectives:
therapy animal visitation (therapy pets), senior assistance, dog obedience classes,
handling classes, rabies clinics, educational programs, behavioral consultations, low
income assistance (referral only).
Meetings held the
first Monday of every month at Dept. of Agriculture Bldg. Rt. 92.
Pennsylvania
Environmental Council
Wilkes-Barre
l-800-323-9214
Devoted to
preserving and improving Pennsylvania's environment.
Pennsylvania
Heartland Artists
Marcy Station
Decorative painters
group. Associated with the National Society of Tole and Decorative Painters.
Meets the third Tuesday of each month at the Russell Hill United Methodist Church.
RESCUE Wyoming
836-ll87
A not-for-profit
citizen-based environmental group which concerns itself with local issues.
S.A.L.T. and
L.I.G.H.T.
74 Susquehanna Ave.
836-33l9
A Christian,
non-profit non-sectarian volunteer ministry dedicated to providing encouragement,
information and resources to those involved in home education. The group meets
monthly Sept.-May
Skyhaven Pilots
Association
Skyhaven Airport
836-4800
Promotes aviation
throughout the Endless Mountains area. Open to all with love of aviation and related
activities, not just pilots or plane owners. Sponsors two breakfasts each year: the
first Sunday in June and the third Sunday in September. Meets the first Saturday of every
month at 7 p.m. at Skyhaven Airport.
T-Town Twirlers
836-687l
Local baton-twirling
group for boys and girls in all age groups.
Tunkhannock Area
Band Boosters Association
l20 W. Tioga St.
836-8260
Marching, concert,
jazz and small ensembles
Tunkhannock
Business
and Professional Association
Promotes business,
culture, tourism and civic responsibilities in the Tunkhannock area
Tunkhannock
Business and Professional Women's Organization
836-4237
Elevates the
standards of working women professionally, politically and personally. Promotes the
interests of and brings about a spirit of cooperation among business and professional
women. Also contributes to organizations in the community. Open to all
working women., Meets the second Monday of every month at 6:30 p.m. at the Prince
Hotel.
Unites women in the
community in friendship for the purpose of donating timed and efforts to bettering the
community through various projects.
Meets the fourth Tuesday from Sept.-May.
New members
welcome.
Community service
organization providing eye care, auditory aids, gifts and financial support to Christmas
Bureau, high school scholarships, etc. Meets the first and third Tuesday of each
month at 7:30 p.m. at the Carriage Inn, Rt. 92.
Provides an outreach
program for Wyoming County, including Books by Mail.
Tunkhannock Rotary
Club
To encourage and
foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise. Meets every Thursday
at l2:l5 p.m. at the Prince Hotel.
Tunkhannock Women's
Club
Meets the fourth
Monday of every month for a dinner meeting at the Prince Hotel.
Women's Marine
Association
Mountain Laurel
Chapter
Lake Winola
378-l2312
Open to any woman
who is serving or has ever served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Participates in local
patriotic and military ceremonies and perpetuates the traditions and esprit de corps of
the Marine Corps. Volunteer at the new Scranton Veterans Facility. Meets
semi-annually at the Marine Corps Museum, Scranton. Dates to be announced.
Wyoming County
Chamber of Commerce
Rt. 6 Tunkhannock
836-7755
Serves our members
by improving the conditions affecting business and the community of Wyoming County through
a program of resource enhancement, resource development and member benefits.
Wyoming County
Chorale
836-56l2
A professional mixed
chorus open to all area singers without audition.. The group performs two concerts
each year.
Meets Thursdays at 7
p.m. at Tunkhannock Manor.
Wyoming County
Citizens for Choice
To inform, educate,
promote and support freedom of choice for individuals in matters of reproductive
health. Steering committee meets the second Tuesday of selected months.
Membership is open to anyone who desires the support of the organization.
Wyoming County
Community Band
836-595l
A non-profit
organization to serve the community by bringing music to the public and providing
musicians of all skill levels the opportunity to perform. The organization is open
to any musician without audition. Call for rehearsal schedule.
Wyoming County
DemocraticWomen's Society
836-3324
Meets the third
Monday of each month, except Jan. and Feb. at the Carriage Inn, Rt. 92. at 7 p.m.
Wyoming County FairEntertainment
836-7287
Coordinates
entertainment for Wyoming County Fair.
Meets the first
Wednesday of each month at 8 p.m.
Wyoming County
Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs
Promotes wildlife
conservation, environmental improvement, safeguarding the natural resources of our
country, its soil, air, minerals, forests, water and wildlife. Meets the third
Tuesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. at the Dept. of Agriculture Bldg. Rt. 92.
Concerned individuals and clubs are invited.
Wyoming County Fire
Police Association
Nicholson
675-4893
Serves and protects
the people of Wyoming County at public functions throughout the year. Also assists
with traffic control at accidents, fires and other emergencies. Meets the third
Saturday of every month at 7:30 p.m. at the Triton Hose Co.
Wyoming County
Heart Society
836-l256
Offers free
pamphlets and videos for public or club viewing, free cholesterol screenings in
conjunction with the Wyoming County Cancer society, free blood pressure screenings.
Funded by the Wyoming County United Fund.
Wyoming County
Historical Society
Bridge & Harrison Sts.
836-5303
Maintains facility
for genealogical research and a museum for county-related artifacts. Library is open
Wednesdays all year, plus Tuesdays and Saturdays from Oct. l5 to April l5. Hours: l0
a.m. to 4 p.m. Directors meet the second Tuesday of odd-numbered months.
