Dunkirk Vets of WWII Weidner’s chicken barbecue

The Dunkirk Vets of WWII will hold a Weidner’s chicken barbecue on Sunday at 216 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, from noon until sold out. Presale tickets are guaranteed until 3 p.m. There is a $15 donation.

Purchase tickets at Big Rick’s One Stop, 327 Lake Shore Drive E., Lil’ Ginger’s Cafe, 131 Central Ave., or Dunkirk Antique Co-op, 212 Lake Shore Drive E.

Gowanda plans Facebook Live with superintendent

GOWANDA — Gowanda Central School District residents are invited to participate in a question-and-answer session with Superintendent Dr. Robert B. Anderson on Wednesday, Oct. 22 at 6 p.m. via Facebook Live.

This virtual communication opportunity is intended to provide district residents with an update on topics such as the 2025-school year, goals, strategic planning, events, staff and student achievement, and more.

The Q&A will be recorded and available on the district Facebook page to be viewed at residents’ convenience.

Those unable to participate in real time are encouraged to submit questions or topics for discussion in advance via email to district clerk Kathy Ferneza at msferneza@gcslearn.org or at 716-532-3325, ext. 6300. Deadline to submit questions is noon Oct. 21.

Follow Gowanda CSD on Facebook @gowandacentralschool and on Instagram @gowandacsd.

Parks Commission

meets Thursday

JAMESTOWN — The Chautauqua County Parks Commission will be meeting at the Jamestown Airport for their September meeting at 10 a.m. The public is welcome to attend.

Dayton sets special

meeting Oct. 9

DAYTON — The Dayton Town Board will hold a special meeting at the Town Hall, 9100 Route 62, at 7 p.m. Oct. 9 to work on the planning process for the 2026 budget.