First Posted: 2/24/2014

The Acahela Climb Project Committee of Leadership Wilkes-Barre recently partnered with Wise Crackers Comedy Clubs at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs to raise funds for the construction of an indoor climbing wall for cub scouts and visitors at Camp Acahela in Blakeslee. Shown on stage at the comedy club are, from left, first row, Kenneth Osiecki, Luzerne Bank, Acahela Climb Committee; John Pekarovsky, Community Bank N.A., Acahela Climb Committee; Mark James, Luzerne County Community College, Acahela Climb Committee (foreground); Anne Bruce, Wise Crackers Comedy Clubs; Dave Srebro, NEPA Council-BSA; and Scott Bruce, Wise Crackers Comedy Clubs. Second row, Richard Malcolm, Jr., C. Allen Mullins Architects, Acahela Climb Committee; Joe Valenti, DJV Technologies, Acahela Climb Committee; Ryan Laird, CVS CareMark, Acahela Climb Committee; Matt Archey, Borton-Lawson, Acahela Climb Committee; and Brian Ladner, Commission on Economic Opportunity, Acahela Climb Committee. To provide a tax-deductible monetary donation, send a check or money order payable to “LWB Acahela Climb Project” to Leadership Wilkes-Barre, 2 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701.