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My Hometown

My Hometown. Ashlee Jacobs COMM 115 March 22, 2011. Welcome to Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania!. http://www.eventpremiumtickets.com/city-event-guides/wilkes-barre-pa-index-of-event-tickets/. We Offer Great Family Attractions, such as: Chacko’s Family Bowling Center.

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My Hometown

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  1. My Hometown Ashlee Jacobs COMM 115 March 22, 2011 Ashlee Jacobs

  2. Welcome to Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania! http://www.eventpremiumtickets.com/city-event-guides/wilkes-barre-pa-index-of-event-tickets/ Ashlee Jacobs

  3. We Offer Great Family Attractions, such as:Chacko’s Family Bowling Center Chacko’s Family Bowling Center offers: • 40 Synthetic AMF lanes • Computerized Scoring • Junior, Adult and Senior Leagues • Automatic Bumpers for Children’s Bowling • Senior Citizen Specials • Lounge, Pro Shop, Arcade and Full Service Kitchen Other Information: • Chacko’s is 100% handicap accessible • Accepts ALL major credit cards • Smoke free environment! • Shoe rentals are a must! $2.00 per pair Hours and Pricing: • Monday-Wednesday: 11:00am–11:00pm • Thursday: 11:00am-Midnight • Friday: 11:00am-1:00am • Saturday: 10:00am-1:00am • Sunday: 10:00am-11:00pm *Pricing per person, per game • Monday-Friday before 6: $2.60 • Saturday-Sunday before 6: $3.00 • Monday-Sunday after 6: $3.60 http://www.chackosfamilybowlingcenter.com/ Ashlee Jacobs

  4. And also,The Mohegan Sun Arena • The Arena has been open since November 13, 1999. • The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins hockey team are the mail tenants of the Mohegan Sun Arena. • The Arena has 8,000 permanent seats and a capacity of 10,000 for concerts. http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://matrix.scranton.edu/admissions/images/location/gallery/Mohegan-Sun-Arena-Exterior.jpg&imgrefurl=http://matrix.scranton.edu/admissions/location.shtml&usg=__u8G_Lp3wrkTVnxPArw57U8YgNi0=&h=426&w=550&sz=107&hl=en&start=15&zoom=1&tbnid=6T6FF0JfJxwIaM:&tbnh=128&tbnw=165&ei=pending&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dmohegan%2Bsun%2Barena%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN%26biw%3D1004%26bih%3D601%26tbs%3Disch:10%2C295&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=261&vpy=293&dur=1684&hovh=198&hovw=255&tx=113&ty=112&oei=r36GTeuZOcPFgAeO4LHHCA&page=2&ndsp=15&ved=1t:429,r:1,s:15&biw=1004&bih=601 Ashlee Jacobs

  5. Home of:The Lion Brewery • The Lion Brewery was built in 1905 as the Luzerne County Brewing Company, four years later it became know as The Lion Brewery. • Second largest brewery in the state. • Fifteenth largest American-owned brewery. -The Lion Brewery offers tours year round for people of age! Restrictions apply. Check out their website for more details! http://lionbrewery.com http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://beeradvocate.com/im/places/150.jpg&imgrefurl=http://beeradvocate.com/beer/profile/150&usg=__oUj3t3V5pFDW-tdwuQzsbpyHaoM=&h=150&w=200&sz=7&hl=en&start=147&zoom=1&tbnid=yu6qwVUtOwUPBM:&tbnh=120&tbnw=160&ei=koWGTZOqJ4PqgQer8pTJCA&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dlion%2Bbrewery%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN%26biw%3D1004%26bih%3D618%26tbs%3Disch:10%2C5110&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=455&vpy=234&dur=574&hovh=120&hovw=160&tx=79&ty=75&oei=XIWGTaG1KIvUgQfF6ei_CA&page=11&ndsp=16&ved=1t:429,r:13,s:147&biw=1004&bih=618 Ashlee Jacobs

  6. Great Local Undergraduate Schooling:King’sCollege&WilkesUniversity http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King's_College_(Pennsylvania) http://www.collegecentral.com/wilkesu/Employer.cfm • King’s College was established in 1946 and it is a private, Roman Catholic school. • King’s offers many majors along with many extracurricular activities. • Wilkes University was established in 1933 and it is also a private school. • Wilkes also offers many majors along with many extracurricular activities. Ashlee Jacobs

  7. Great Shopping at the:Wyoming Valley Mall • The Wyoming Valley Mall offers over 90 great stores to shop in, including major department stores such as Macy’s, The Bon Ton, Sears, and JC Penny’s! • A food court full of delicious restaurants is available. Hours • Monday-Saturday: 10:00am to 9:00pm • Sunday: 11:00am to 6:00pm http://www.tournepa.com/page.asp?tid=125&name=Shop-and-Stay-Packages Ashlee Jacobs

  8. Historical Buildings:The Luzerne County Courthouse • Built at the turn of the century. • Contains countless paintings and architectural designs. • Each of the four floors offer uniqueness. • Very common to see wedding parties getting their pictures taken here. • Anyone is able to stop by and admire one of the most beautiful courthouses in the nation. • Virtual tours are also available! http://www.luzernecounty.org/living/history_of_luzerne_county/luzerne_county_courthouse_history Ashlee Jacobs

  9. Arts & Culture:Sordoni Art Gallery • Located on the campus of Wilkes University. • Contains work from local, regional, national, and international artists. • Its permanent collection features American painting from the nineteenth and twentieth century. • Anyone is welcomed to stop in and take a look around and maybe even offer a piece of art! • The Sordoni Art Gallery is opened daily from 12:00-4:30. http://www.luzernecounty.org/visiting/arts_and_culture/galleries Ashlee Jacobs

  10. Stop by and stay awhile in beautiful Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania! Ashlee Jacobs http://www.city-data.com/picfiles/pic2129.php

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