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The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Pennsylvania and Southern West Virginia will host its 2nd Annual Wine and Wishes from 6 to 9 p.m. on Sept. 26 at The Metro in Dallas. Last year’s inaugural wine tasting event raised more than $30,000 to fulfill the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions. Since 1983, more than 320 wishes for Luzerne County children have been fulfilled. For more information or to support this event, contact Maggie O’Brien, northeast regional manager, at 341-9474. Tickets are $50 per person or $65 after Sept. 2. The 201 1 Wine and Wishes committee, first row, are Robyn Jones; Jeff Conway; Angela Gavlick, co-chair; Luke Matthews; and O’Brien. Second row: Mike Duffy; Aaron Haydu; Bob Silvi; Maureen Murphy, co-chair; Bob Thuemmel; Karen Blum; Jim Murphy; Rose Mahler, and Tom Ford.