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The Northern Chautauqua Young Professionals will host their second networking event of the year at Shorewood Country Club on Sept. 14. The event will feature a golf demonstration by PGA-certified golf professional Brad Smith. Participants will learn golf basics, etiquette, and putting techniques. The demonstration will be followed by time for networking in the clubhouse. The evening will include appetizers, drink specials, and raffles. Professionals of all ages are encouraged to attend. Pre-registration is preferred. Admission is $10 with pre-registration or $15 at the door. ...

Workshop to be held in Kennedy for berry growers

On Wednesday, Sept. 15, from 4 to 6 p.m., The Berry Patch in Stephentown and Abers Acres in Kennedy will host concurrent berry production workshops in collaboration with Cornell University. Designed for the commercial berry grower, the free workshops will give farmers up-to-date tools and techniques for monitoring for the invasive pest spotted wing drosophila. They will also cover the use of exclusion netting to combat the pest, as well as understanding cultural and chemical management strategies. The workshops are sponsored by the New York State Berry Growers Association and are ...

Fredonia Business Club starting golf tournament

The Fredonia Business Club Inc. will be hosting its inaugural golf tournament Saturday, Oct. 2 at Shorewood Country Club in Dunkirk. The tournament will be played in a scramble format with four-person teams, however, no teams are necessary and individual golfers are welcomed! Registration will begin at 11:30 a.m. leading up to a shotgun start at noon with lunch being served at the turn. Not only do we need golfers, and sponsors, but we also need raffle items and volunteers to help out at the course on the day of. If you are interested in donating any raffle items or volunteering, ...

NCCF awards grant to CAP

The Child Advocacy Project recently received a $4,258 grant from the Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation to purchase items for its new office. CAP moved to 425 Main St., Dunkirk, in January. The grant provided new signs, office supplies/equipment and materials for a Play Therapy Room, ...

Bryant Memorial Fund Created at 1891 Fredonia Opera House

To honor his contribution to the 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center, the family of David C. Bryant has created the David C. Bryant Memorial Capital Fund. Bryant passed away at the age of 83 on Feb. 5. In recognition of Bryant’s engineering and planning background, the ...

AHN Westfield Memorial Hospital cuts ribbon for floating stage

MAYVILLE — Officials of Allegheny Health Network, AHN Westfield Memorial Hospital and AHN Saint Vincent Hospital gathered recently to cut the ribbon on the AHN Floating Stage in Mayville. AHN purchased naming rights sponsorship of the Chautauqua Lake Pops floating stage for a three-year ...