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Healthcare for youth event planned June 16 A fun and educational event! Bring your Stuffed Animal or Doll for a Check-up! Come to a special event where children can bring their favorite stuffed animals or dolls for a fun and friendly medical check-up! This interactive experience helps kids feel comfortable with healthcare while learning about healthy habits. Parents must stay with their children while they are participating in this event. The first open house healthcare event will take place Tuesday, June 16 at Central Christian Academy, 876 Central Ave., Dunkirk from 11 a.m. ...

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Chicken barbecue planned for Tuesday There will be a chicken barbecue on Tuesday, June 2 at the D&F Plaza in Dunkirk beginning at 11:30 a.m. until sold out sponsored by Forestville Chapter 247 Order of the Eastern Star. Cost is $15 per dinner or $10 for chicken only. Brush pickup planned in village The village of Fredonia will be picking up limbs and yard waste beginning Monday at 7 a.m. Collection will continue until every village street has been completed. Bags and brush are collected separately by different crews. All items for collection must be at the curb no later than 7 ...

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Pinochle scores from city announced Dunkirk Senior Center recent pinochle scores were announced: — Monday, May 11: Cindy Morse-566, Donna Richardson-546, Nance Szymanowicz-537, Carol Keller-524. Double pinochle-Lynn DiPalma; Peanuts-Romaine Hohenstein. — Friday, May 15: Nance Szymanowicz-579, Molly Hamernik -568, Wende Adamczak-548, Rich Hazelton-525, Bill Tuttle-519. Double pinochle-Molly Hamernik; Peanuts-Dave Trentini. Fredonia Ukulele sets Friday event On Friday, there will be Fredonia Ukulele at Raven & Thorn 26 Water St., Fredonia, from 5 to 7 p.m. Play immediately ...

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Wendel, Quattrone will be at TEA Party County Executive PJ Wendel and Sheriff Jim Quattrone will be addressing consolidation for county services at the next general meeting of the TEA Party Patriots today at 7 p.m. at 1309 Norby Road. Issues relating to Chautauqua Lake will also be discussed. Rich Lancaster will address how President Trump’s decisiveness angers many who just want problems managed and not solved. Club America students from JHS will be making a presentation at the start of the meeting regarding a club fundraiser and plans for the group during the summer recess. ...

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Forestville sets Memorial Day services FORESTVILLE — A Memorial Day Parade and veteran's service will be held on Monday starting at 10 a.m. in downtown. The parade will include the Forestville American Legion, Forestville Fire Department, Forestville School Marching Band, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and miscellaneous vehicles. The parade will conclude at the American Legion grounds, 6 Cedar St., and the service will then be held. The service honors all veterans and members of the military. Army Capt. Nicholas D. Caccamise will be guest speaker and Doug Allen will perform patriotic ...

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SOAR meets Tuesday in city SOAR Chapter 4-1 will meet Tuesday at USW Local 2693 Union Hall on Fourth Street in Dunkirk. The meeting will convene at noon with lunch to follow. All SOAR Members and retirees are invited to attend. For further information call 716-366–1485. Band lists summer concerts The New Horizons Band of Western New York will perform four concerts this summer. The first concert will be on Saturday, July 4 in Barker Commons at the Farmers’ Market in Fredonia from 10:30 a.m. to noon. The second concert will be performed on Thursday, July 9 at the Brocton ...