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Alzheimer's Association presents 'Caregiving through the Holidays'

The Alzheimer's Association will offer a presentation “Caregiving through the Holidays” Friday at the Dunkirk Senior Center, 45 Cliffstar Ave., Dunkirk at 10 a.m. When a loved one has dementia, the holidays can be both joyous and stressful. Learn practical tips to keep gatherings peaceful and meaningful. Register by Tuesday. Call NY Connects at 716 753-4582.

Monthly cemetery meeting Tuesday

The Willowbrook Park Cemetery monthly meeting will be on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Mackowiak Funeral Home on Doughty Street in Dunkirk. All welcome to attend.

Silver Creek Senior Citizens meet

SILVER CREEK - The Silver Creek Seniors met on Nov. 3 with 12 in attendance. Secretary Lorrie Newman opened the meeting with the Pledge to the Flag and all singing God Bless America. She then welcomed guest Brian Bays, grandson of the Suski's. Members had brown bag lunches as the meal of the day.

Sign-in winners were Brian, Joan Suski and Lorrie. The 50-50 winners were Elaine Wojda, Joe Dolce and Joan Militello. Lucky Wheel of fortune winners included Harry Suski, Deanna Borrello and Lorrie. Bingo winners were Janice Snyder, Joe, Jeanne Blakelly (3 times), Annette Hoeber, Elaine, Joan Suski, Lorrie, and Tony Borrello. Members voted on "pot luck" for lunch Tuesday.

The group meets every Tuesday at 1 p.m. Everyone is asked to arrive by 12:30. Call Lorrie for information at 716-785-1074.

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