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WEDNESDAY, MAY 20 Tops NY 890 meeting First United Presbyterian Church, 35 Park Place, Silver Creek. Weigh-ins begin at 8:45 a.m., meeting starts at 9:35 a.m. All are welcome. Use the Main Street entrance. For details, call 716 680-0313. TOPS NY #1094 of Brocton meeting Tri-Church, 35 E. Main St., Brocton. Weigh-ins at 2 p.m., meeting at 2:30 p.m. All are welcome to visit with new friends and get help losing weight. For details, contact Kathy at 716 792-4226. Patterson Library presents: Mystery book club 40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 4 p.m. Town of Hanover Democratic ...

Lucky duck

Anderson-Lee Library, at 43 Main Street in Silver Creek, recently held a duck decorating contest. All ages were invited to decorate a small rubber duck based on a children’s book and character. Each duck was put on display and all library patrons who visited the library for the week of the ...

Laurel Memorial Run, Walk logo contest under way

Area artists can put their talents to use by participating in a contest to design the logo for this year’s Laurel Memorial Run and Walk. The person who designs the winning entry will receive a $50 gift card to a business of their choosing. Laurel Run was started in 1997 by Wayne and Elaine Hotelling of Silver Creek. The annual event is named in honor of their oldest daughter. Laurel, who died in 2017, had Down syndrome, and the Laurel Memorial Run/Walk seeks to raise awareness and appreciation about the achievements of people with Down syndrome and other types of disabilities. ...

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TUESDAY, MAY 19 Cassadaga American Legion weekly bingo Legion Post 1280, 228 Maple Ave., 1 p.m. Forestville Central School Class of 2027 Chiavetta’s chicken barbecue 4 Academy St., High School auditorium, 3 to 7 p.m. or sold out. Includes two sides, roll. Presale $15, at the door $16. For details, call 716 965-2711. Patterson Library presents: Cooking with Chef Jim 40 S. Portage St., Westfield, 3 p.m. St. Joseph’s bingo 145 E. Main St., Fredonia. Doors open at 5 p.m., bingo begins at 7. American Legion Unit 62 Auxiliary meeting Post 62, 211 Central Ave., Dunkirk, ...

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MONDAY, MAY 18 Prevention Works presents: Empowered health consciousness workshop Falconer office, 1 E. Main St., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Define, assess health consciousness; work a daily exercise; identify healthy alternatives; implement healthy options to help selves, others at risks; reduce prescription drug misuse. Free interactive training. Call 716 664-3608 to register. TLV Grief Support Group TLV Center, 296 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, room 104, 10:30 a.m. Six sessions: April 6, 20, May 4, 18, June 1, 15. Contact TLV office, 716 366-2306. Northern Chautauqua Catholic School ...

Silver Creek Senior Citizens meet

SILVER CREEK – The Silver Creek Seniors met on May 12 with 24 people in attendance. President Randy Nurmi opened the meeting with all saying the Pledge of Allegiance and singing God Bless America. He then welcomed back Pauline Flitt and new members Tammy Haley and Helen Brock. The group dined on bag lunches which were brought from home. Winners of the door prizes were Elaine Hotelling, Anna Griem and Earl Sheeler. 50-50 winners were Pauline, Janice Snyder and Earl. Wheel of fortune lucky winners included Carol Struwe, Earl, Pauline, Dixie Carlson and Lorrie Newman. Lorrie called ...