The 1891 Fredonia Opera House will present Lotto and Berenson: Crossed Destinies, a special cinematic exploration of the artist and the critic who rediscovered him, on Saturday, Aug. 16, at 1 p.m. The screening is part of the Opera House’s Arts in the Afternoon series of events, sponsored by ...

4-H youth recently showed their sheep at the Chautauqua County Fair at the 4-H Sheep Show. Sheep program participants raised their market lambs for at least 85 days, but many have owned their breeding animals for multiple years. There were 28 market lambs and 8 breeding sheep in the 4-H sheep ...

The Chautauqua County 4-H Exhibition Poultry Project held its annual show at the Chautauqua County Fair, consisting of 15 youth members aged 5-16 exhibiting 39 chickens, two ducks, one guinea fowl, and two turkeys. In showmanship, the youth demonstrated their bird to APA Judge Richard Hare of ...

The backbone of 4-H programs is character. The four H’s stand for head, heart, hands, and health. The youth who take part in 4-H are expected to make their best better. Every year, 4-H gives herdsman awards to outstanding 4-H members. Barn superintendents at the fair nominate young people in ...

4-H Goat Program participants performed in the Goat Arena recently in the Dairy Goat and Meat Goat Shows. Youth were judged by Wyatt Wadams of Rochester, who evaluated youth in Showmanship Classes based on how well each youth and goat performed together. Youth in the Goat Show also ...

Fire department retirees' breakfast Retirees from the Dunkirk Fire Department Local 616 and retirees from the Fredonia Fire Department Local 2931 will meet on Tuesday, Aug. 19 at Demetri's Restaurant, 6 Lake Shore Drive W., Dunkirk at 9 a.m. for a retirees’ breakfast. Open Adoption ...