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Nuangola Borough recently held a proclamation ceremony in honor of the 100th anniversary of its incorporation. Jason Jarecki, Luzerne County communications director, presented a resolution designating Nov. 16 as Nuangola Borough Day. Children were presented certificates of appreciation and friendship pins from the House of Representatives and Nuangola Borough Council and $5 gift certificates from McDonald’s. For updates on planned events, visit www.nuangolaborough.com. From left, first row, are: Conrad Plodwick, councilman and centennial committee archivist; Regina Plodwick, honorary chair and borough council president; state Sen. Lisa Baker, R-Lehman Township; state Rep. Karen Boback, R-Harveys Lake; Shari Andes, councilwoman and centennial council chair; Mimi Addoms, centennial committee member; Lina Santamauro, centennial committee member and library board member; and Marcia Thomas, library board head and centennial committee co-chair. Second row: Herb Cruikshank, bagpiper; Jarecki; the Rev. Daniel Fitzsimmons, David Pekar, tax collector and centennial committee member; councilmen John Kochan and Steve Hudack, and Nuangola Borough Mayor Norman Rule, honorary chairman.

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