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Rabies Vaccination Clinic Scheduled For Sept. 17 In Ripley RIPLEY - The Chautauqua County Health Department and town of Ripley will host a rabies vaccination clinic from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, at the Ripley town highway building, 50 Ross St., Ripley. Animals must be pre-registered to receive vaccinations. Vaccinations will be provided free of charge to all dogs, cats, and domesticated ferrets three months of age and older. Pre-registration is required and should be submitted online by visiting HealthyCHQ.com/Rabies and view the calendar for upcoming clinics. There are a ...

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Chicken barbecue this Sunday CASSADAGA — On Sunday from noon until sold out, the Cassadaga Legion, Auxiliary and Sons are holding their annual Chicken BBQ. Chicken, Au Gratin potatoes, vegetable, and dessert. Tickets sold at the door for $15. There is no presale. Social Dancing classes to begin Fall classes in Social Dancing will begin once again at the Collage Performing Arts Center at 214 Eagle St. in Fredonia beginning Monday and Thursday, Sept. 10. Classes meet from 7 to 9 p.m. through November. Dancing has always been an important part of our lives throughout the good ...

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Sons of the Legion to meet BROCTON – The Sons of the Legion, squad 434 Brocton, will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Meetings are held at the Brocton Legion at 120 West Main Street. Meetings start at 7 p.m. and are held on the second Tuesday of every month. All members are encouraged to attend. CVCS School Board to meet The regular monthly meeting of the Board of Education of the Cassadaga Valley Central School District will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 9 at 6 p.m. in the Middle High School Multi-Purpose Room. Ripley School Board to meet A regular meeting of the ...

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Chicken barbecue benefits pantries A chicken barbecue will be today at the D & F Plaza from 11:30 a.m. until sold out. It is sponsored by Forestville Chapter 247, Order of the Eastern Star, State of New York. Cost is $15 for a full dinner and $10 for a half chicken and roll with butter. Proceeds to benefit local food pantries in Forestville, Silver Creek, Fredonia and Dunkirk, as well as other local charities. Blood drive being held in Westfield WESTFIELD – With football season officially underway, the Community Blood Bank is calling all sports fans to help tackle blood ...

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“Prelude to Artopia” opens at library Fredonia’s Darwin R. Barker Library is excited to announce its next local art exhibition, “Prelude to Artopia.” A sophisticated prelude to the annual Artopia Auction and Gala (formerly Art and Wine) happening this Oct. 16, “Prelude to Artopia” features exceptional pieces available for acquisition, celebrating artists with developmental disabilities and empowering their voices through art. The library will host an opening reception on Friday from 5 to 7p.m. All are welcome to enjoy light refreshments and chat with the artists. ...

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Card-making class planned Sept. 5 SOUTH DAYTON — On Saturday, Sept. 5 from 10 a.m. to noon there will be a card making class at the Village of South Dayton's Depot Museum by Barb Nobles and Donna Snyder. Make and take 4 cards for $10. The class limit is 10. To sign up, call Karen Strickland 716-988-5076. On Saturday mornings, the Farmers' Market sets up from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. next to the Depot. Name of Busti part of talk Sunday BUSTI — Local historian John Everett Jones will speak Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Busti Historical Society about the Polish and Italian connections to the ...