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Lions Club plans environmental project Saturday

The Mayville/Chautauqua Lions Club will hold a Service Project to pick-up trash and other debris on Saturday at 12:30 p.m. at the Chautauqua Lakeside Park. The club will meet in front of the Carlson Building. Its goal will be to help the community keep the park pristine and begin an ongoing ...

Community Egg Hunt organizers thank host, sponsors

Organizers of the recent Sensory Friendly Easter Egg Hunt extend sincere appreciation to Raymour & Flanigan of Jamestown for generously hosting the event at its Fairmount Avenue location. The welcoming space and strong community support provided by Raymour & Flanigan were instrumental in ...

Community notebook

Cemetery Association to meet May 20 FORESTVILLE — The Arkwright Summit Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting at 7 p.m. May 20 at the James Prince residence, 2070 Route 83, Forestville. All interested are welcome. For information call 716-467-0886. Parks Commission meeting this week The Chautauqua County Parks Commission will be meeting on Thursday at 10 a.m. It will meet at the Chautauqua County Airport in the conference room. The public is welcome to attend.

Independent Bookstores Day celebrates 13th anniversary

LAKEWOOD — Good Neighbor Bookstore is happy to announce our participation in the 13th Anniversary of Independent Bookstore Day! “This is our eighth year celebrating as owners of Lakewood’s Indie Bookstore.” said owner, Bob Lingle, “We believe in promoting all things local and are excited to showcase that effort once again this year.” Good Neighbor Bookstore is hosting local author TJ Buck, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Custom cookies will be supplied from Full Moon Rising Bakery. Exclusive items (signed books, and bookish items) will be available while supplies last. There will ...

The “Backstage Tours” at Emmitt Christensen Gallery at the State University of New York at Fredonia includes behind the scenes and in the classrooms. The exhibit of the work of the B.F.A. Theatrical Production and Design program opened April 8 and will continue until Friday, from 8 a.m. ...

Silver Creek Seniors meet

SILVER CREEK – The Silver Creek Seniors met on April 14 with 22 members present. President Randy Nurmi opened the meeting with all saying the Pledge of Allegiance and singing God Bless America. A blessing was given by Annette Hoeber. Randy then welcomed Judy Policella and Carol and Jeff Struwe. Tuesday’s lunch was sloppy joes, coleslaw and desserts. Winners of the door prizes were Elaine Hotelling, Annette Hoeber and Jan Policello. The 50-50 winners were Wayne Hotelling, Al Wilson and Elaine Wojda. Wheel of fortune lucky winners included Elaine, Lorrie Newman, Jeanne Blakely, Earl ...