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Sunday, March 23, 1997     Page: 1E

Opening for business
   
A glance at area businesses that are opening or moving:
    Professional Health Care Associates, a Forty Fort home health care
business,
   
is now affiliated with HealthForce of Long Island, N.YOwner Linda Kester
said the change will allow the locally owned agency to expand its services.
   
The company, which has 55 employees, is seeking professionals with
backgrounds in all types of health care.
   
“The medical industry has a lot of niches. There’s a lot of needs out
there.”
   
The agency hires full-time workers and employees available to work a few
hours a day or a few days a week.
   
Clients are referred by health care facilities, physicians, families. The
agency also provides temporary staffing to institutions.
   
The office is at 920 Wyoming Ave., Suite 203. The phone number is 287-7422
   
The Ethan Allen store in Clarks Summit will be moving to Dickson City —
and creating a new image in the process.
   
A new store is under construction at 930 Viewmont Drive behind the Viewmont
Mall. The colonial detailing and well-know cupola will be replaced with a
classically inspired storefront and new logo.
   
The current store began a closeout sale this weekend. The new store is
expected to open around the first week of May.
   
The Lynn Harris Piano Conservatory, under the direction of concert pianist
Lynn Harris, is expanding from Exeter to Trucksville.
   
The new studio will be located in the Major Performing Arts Center.
   
Harris, an educator and college professor, will accept pre-school and
school-aged children as well as adults, professionals and piano teachers.
   
An open house is scheduled for April 6. For information, call 654-5394.
   
Total Service Mechanical Company, a heating, ventilation and air
conditioning service, is relocating in Wilkes-Barre.
   
Beginning Monday, the company will be located at 5 Pethick Dr., Unit 1,
   
Wilkes-Barre. Previously, the company was located on Matson Avenue.
   
The new phone numbers will be 825-2894 (office) and 825-7260 (fax). The
e-mail address is 76072,[email protected]
   
Total Service Mechanical is a division of National H.V.A.C. and specializes
in preventive maintenance. It has been located in Wilkes-Barre since 1982.
   
— Compiled by Intern Eileen Tamanini