Former Old Forge coal miners sought

Pittston Dispatch // Area Notes

OLD FORGE

November 22, 2009

The Old Forge Coal Mining website, www.oldforgecoalmine.com, is seeking information on former coal miners who worked in the Old Forge mines.

If you are a descendent or relative of a coal miner, or someone who worked in and around the mines, and passed away from January 2009 to the present please contact Carl Orechovsky at 451-0566 or info@oldforgecoalmine.com to have their name added on our memorial.

Miss Devilette Search

The Old Forge School District 100th Anniversary Committee is seeking the names of every student that served as Miss Devilette during the school’s history. It is believed the first Miss Devilette was named in 1949.

Anyone with information can contact the Superintendent’s Office at 457-6721.

Donors Sought

The Old Forge School District 100th Anniversary Committee is seeking donors for 100th Anniversary banners that will be placed on telephone poles throughout the borough. For more information or to make a donation, contact High School Principal Chris Thomas at 457-6721.