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Meat bingo Saturday at Fredonia legion The Sons of the American Legion Post 59 at 156 E. Main in Fredonia will have its We've Got The Meats! Bingo & Raffle from 5:30 to 9 p.m. There will be more than $1,500 in giveaways, food, fun, drink specials and a 50-50 drawing. Sheridan auxiliary holds meeting SHERIDAN — The Sheridan VFW Auxiliary, Post 6390 met Monday and conducted its business meeting concerning donations for May, assigned members to chair various program committees and discussed the Memorial Day Ceremony at the cemetery. A member is making a wreath to be placed on the ...

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County Health board meets May 21 MAYVILLE – The Chautauqua County Board of Health will hold their bimonthly meeting on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 6 p.m. in the HRC Building, Fourth Floor Conference Room, 7 N. Erie St. in Mayville. Comments received from the public will be accepted as communications, and not read during privilege of the floor. Public comments at the meetings during the privilege of the floor must be made in person. Members of the public may view the meeting live via the Chautauqua County Health Department’s YouTube channel here: ...

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County Legion Auxiliary meets Thursday The Chautauqua County American Legion Auxiliary monthly meeting will be hosted by Fredonia Memorial Unit 59, 145 E. Main St., Fredonia, on Thursday starting with dessert at 6:30 p.m., followed by the meeting. The OCW raffle will be conducted by Cassadaga Unit 1280 and Nominations for 2026-27 County Officers will be held. The annual Memorial Service will honor auxiliary members from Chautauqua County who have passed during the year, and all members are encouraged to attend to pay tribute to their memory. Rummage sale set for ...

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Central Ave. paving set for week Central Avenue in Fredonia will be closed for paving from Forbes place to the Temple Street intersection on Monday and Tuesday beginning at 7 a.m. until completion each day. If you have any questions please call the Streets Department at 716-679-2304. Class of 1976 searching for classmates Dunkirk High School Class of 1976 is planning its 50th reunion and has lost touch with these classmates. The reunion dates are Aug. 6 to 9. If you know their whereabouts, please contact/call Debbie Miller Lanski at: (716) 366-8942, email Loretta Slaton Torain at: ...

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Sons of Revolution meet Saturday STOCKTON — The Chautauqua Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) will be meeting Saturday at the Stockton Hotel, Stockton New York. The meeting begins at 12:30 p.m. We hope to have updates on the Patriot Marker Program and the History Expo coming up this summer. The Sons of the American Revolution is a lineage society for those who can trace their ancestry to the Patriots who fought for freedom or otherwise supported the fight for liberty. If you are interested in becoming a member, or have an interest in our country’s history, you ...

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Sons of Legion plans Tuesday event BROCTON — The Sons of the American Legion will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday. The meetings are held at the Brocton American Legion starting at 7. Dues for the year 2026 can be paid at the Brocton Legion during business hours. All members are encouraged to attend. The May meeting will be the last monthly meeting until September. Brocton-Portland Seniors meet BROCTON — Brocton-Portland Seniors met April 28 at Brocton American Legion to celebrate a 51-year anniversary. President Anita Calcaterra opened the meeting for 66 members giving a ...