Region 3 encompasses Columbia, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne and Wyoming counties. The current Director and Assistant Director’s terms are 2017 – 2020

Director:
John Berti
Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority

John Berti is the Data Processing and IT Manager at the Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority wastewater treatment plant in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Personal interests include running, cycling, and music. John is a graduate of Misericordia University with a Bachelor's degree in Management of Information Technology and resides in Dallas, PA, with his wife, Kimberly.

Director:
Ryan Longfoot
Dallas Area Municipal Authority

This area has Pennsylvania's third largest concentration of covered bridges – nineteen! The largest vein of anthracite coal in the world is under the Lackawanna Valley and most of the coal is still there. Luzerne County houses the only museum in the world devoted solely to Houdini. It is known as the home of Gifford Pinchot (1865–1946) who was the first Chief of the United States Forest Service (1905–1910) and the Governor of Pennsylvania (1923–1927, 1931–1935). The oldest stone railroad bridge in use in Pennsylvania, the Starrucca Viaduct, crosses PA Route 171 north of Lanesboro. Wyoming County and is home to the Tunkhannock Creek Viaduct as well as Factoryville, birthplace of Pro Baseball Hall of Famer Christy Mathewson. The town of Noxen is known for being the host of an annual rattlesnake roundup! Centralia, PA has been on fire since 1962. The fire started as an accidental garbage fire that spread to the town's coal mine which has been burning underground ever since. 

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Date & Time: ​
Thursday, May 2, 2019
5:30 pm – Cocktail Hour
6:30 pm - Dinner

Location:
Wyoming Valley Country Club 
1695 S. Main Street 
Hanover Township, PA 18706 
(570) 824-8241
www.wyomingvalleycountryclub.com

Price:
$40.00 per person

Topic:
Speaker Information to be announced

Golf:
$50.00 per player: includes cart and green fees. We will team up players into two man teams and play two man scramble (or players can team up themselves).  Two prizes for closest to the pin and prizes for each player on the team with the lowest score.  Anticipated noon tee time. However, plan to arrive an hour early to practice and unload bags. Earlier tee time is possible.

RSVP by:
Friday April 26, 2019