Louise Scofield Wiggers and Linda Pratt Page will never forget the summer of 1957. Now, thanks to a new historic marker recently installed outside the Yorker Museum in Sherman, everyone else can enjoy their shared memories too. What was so memorable? Picking cherries. “As a 12 ...
SILVER CREEK – The Silver Creek Seniors met on Aug. 11 with 24 members present. Exercise with Peggy had many members working out. President Randy Nurmi then opened the meeting with all saying the Pledge of Allegiance and singing God Bless America. Attendees enjoyed pizza and desserts. The “sign in” winners were Jeanne Blakely, Janice Snyder and Jan Polisoto. The 50-50 winners included Dixie Carlson (twice) and John Czuba. Wheel of fortune lucky winners included Lorrie Newman, Jeanne, Randy, Joan Suski, Harry Suski and Judy Hahn. Elaine Wojda called bingo and the winners were: ...
MONDAY. AUG. 17 Dunkirk Public Library presents: Building Healthy Habits #6 536 Central Ave., 2 to 3 p.m. Call 716 366-2511. Seymour Library presents: “The Basics: Power Tools and Home Repair” Cassadaga Branch, 18 Maple St., 5 p.m. Instructor: Biancca Riggle. Aimed at women. Learn to replace an electrical outlet. Call 716 595-3822 to register. Ahira Hall Memorial Library presents: Crafty Diem: Family Craft Night 37 W. Main St., Brocton, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Boots in the Sand Line Dance Night at Sunset Bay Beach Club 12911 Iola Drive, Irving, 7 to 11 p.m. All ages. No cover ...
Grape Belt Seniors are currently taking reservations for “Murder at the Statler Hotel” trip that will be on Monday, Oct. 5. The matinee is an interactive, hilarious murder mystery dinner. At the Statler in Buffalo, history meets elegance and celebrations become unforgettable moments. Event spaces include the Golden Ballroom, the Terrace Room and beautiful ceremony spaces. “Murder at the Statler Hotel” begins with seating and introduction of the characters. A buffet lunch begins before the mystery that is at prohibition time, but booze is flowing when the city’s top ...
Parenting is one of the hardest responsibilities anyone can undertake, yet it can also be one of the most rewarding experiences of a lifetime. Life is an adventure. Sometimes, it is filled with challenges we never anticipated but reveals so much about the real purpose of life. The truth is that we are all just one accident, one diagnosis, or one unexpected phone call away from a completely different life. Throughout my career working with families of children with disabilities, I have had the privilege of not only supporting them professionally but also observing their lives. I ...
August is National Breastfeeding Awareness Month, an annual observance dedicated to supporting nursing families, promoting the benefits of human milk feeding, and increasing awareness of resources available to parents and infants. In recognition of the month, the Chautauqua Child Care Council's Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) is encouraging registered and licensed child care providers throughout the region to become Breastfeeding Friendly designated programs. The designation is awarded by the New York State Department of Health to child care providers who complete ...
