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Coaldale memorial gardens' brick project will end April 1

Times is running out to have your loved one's name inscribed on one of the bricks that line the Coaldale Veterans and Womens memorial gardens.

The cutoff date is April 1.The bricks, which will line the sidewalk of the gardens on East Phillips Street, will be in place by Memorial Day.The bricks will help defray the cost of the cost of the gardens.To order a brick, call Mildred Flyzik at 570-645-9605; or Linda Miller at 570-645-6162.The Veterans Memorial Garden and the adjacent Women's Memorial were designed by William Gaddes of Lake Hauto and built by the Coaldale World War II Veterans Committee. The Veteran's Garden features polished granite columns inscribed with the names of those who served. The Women's Memorial features a wishing well and an 8-by-12-foot mural, painted by borough artist Sue Frendak, depicting the Vietnam Women's Memorial in Washington, D.C.