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Veterans 4 Christ meet Saturday Veterans 4 Christ are ready to meet on Saturday, June 20. The event includes a free homemade brunch with Paula's Donuts for veterans, active-duty military and immediate family. The event is at 10 a.m. in Tri-Church Parish in Brocton. The speaker is unknown. The atmosphere is fun, conversation, camaraderie and plenty of food. Call Wes Tessey at (716) 640-9883 if you have any questions. County Fair clarifies ticket information Chautauqua County Fair officials clarified ticket information in a news release this week. Demolition Derby tickets are ...

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Father’s Day breakfast planned in Fredonia Forest Lodge 166 F&AM will be holding its Annual Father’s Day Breakfast, on Sunday from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. This all-you-can-eat breakfast will consist of eggs made to order, pancakes or French toast, sausages, fruit cocktail, juice, milk, coffee, and tea. Adults and teenagers 13 and up are $13, children, 5-12, $6 and youth under 5 are free. This breakfast is open to the public, and everyone is welcome and cordially invited to attend. Anyone with interests in, or has questions about Free Masonry will be given a tour of the ...

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TEA Party meeting features sheriff, legislator JAMESTOWN — Sheriff Jim Quattrone and County Legislator Bob Bankoski will be featured speakers on Tuesday at the next meeting of the Southern Tier TEA Party Patriots at 1309 Norby Road. Quattrone will discuss consolidation of law enforcement in the county and municipalities. Bankoski will discuss county-related issues including taxation, "green energy" and Medicaid. Audience participation is encouraged. There will also be an update on the July 4 Mayville parade and the TEA Party float. Summer reading event planned for July STOCKTON ...

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Westfield boards to discuss Comprehensive Plan WESTFIELD – The Village of Westfield Village Board of Trustees will meet with the Westfield Town Board on Wednesday, June 17, at 4:30 p.m. in the North Room of Eason Hall. This is a non-hearing work session meeting. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the joint Village and Town Comprehensive Plan. Lakeshore Humane Society sets monthly general membership meeting The Lakeshore Humane Society will hold a monthly general membership meeting on Thursday, June 18 at the Lakeshore Humane Society Adoption Center, 431 E. Chestnut St., ...

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‘Be the Hero’ scholarship winners announced The winners of the “988 Be the Hero” scholarship include residents of Chautauqua County who are pursuing a degree in the medical or mental health field. On June 2, the board met to review the essays, and the following winners were chosen. Katherine “Kayde” Fitzgerald has been awarded the $1,000 scholarship to continue her coursework for clinical mental health counseling. Fitzgerald is currently the school counselor at the Brocton Central School. Upon graduation she plans to remain in Chautauqua County as a clinical mental health ...

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First Amendment concert set for Sunday On Sunday, Rise Up, Sing Out: A Concert for the First Amendment, an uplifting evening of song, solidarity, and action, will be streamed across the country, featuring an all-star lineup of performers. A Watch Party will be at the Unitarian Universalist building, 222 Temple St., Fredonia. Doors will open at 7 p.m., the concert is scheduled to begin at 7:30. This is a free event, open to the public. Light snacks will be provided as the concert is shown. On the day when we give recognition to the Stars and Stripes, we celebrate the freedoms it ...