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Bay Creek Department meets July 23 HANOVER — The organizational meeting of the Bay Creek Fire District will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 23 at the Town of Hanover Town Hall. A regular meeting of the Fire District will follow immediately thereafter at the same location. Lakeshore Humane Society sets membership meeting The next general membership meeting of the Lakeshore Humane Society will take place at the Lakeshore Humane Society Adoption Center, 431 E. Chestnut St., Dunkirk, on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. The public is welcome. See www.lakeshorehumanesociety.org Ethics board ...

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Cardio Drumming adds day in city Cardio Drumming will take place every Tuesday at 7 p.m. and Thursday at 9 a.m. at the Dunkirk Senior Center at 45 Cliffstar Court. Please join us for a fun way to exercise. Those with questions can call 716-467-5306. Area authors at Chautauqua book fair Calling all bookworms. Don’t miss the Authors Among Us Book Fair on Sunday at Bestor Plaza on the grounds of Chautauqua Institution from noon to 2 p.m. Remember that Sundays are free admission days. Area authors who will be on hand to discuss their publications include Fred Zirm, Deb Pines, ...

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Bay Creek district meets today HANOVER — The organizational meeting of the Bay Creek Fire District will be at 6 p.m. today at the Hanover Town Hall. A regular meeting of the Fire District will follow immediately thereafter at the same location. Trinity United Church of Christ free community meal GOWANDA — The Trinity United Church, located at Erie Avenue and Park Street, will host a take-out only free community meal at the Park Street entrance on Saturday from 4 to 6 p.m. or gone. The menu is Italian sausage hoagies, tossed salad, chips, fruit and a cookie. Free will ...

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Cemetery group meets today The Willowbrook Park Cemetery monthly meeting will be today at 7 p.m. at the Mackowiak Funeral Home in Dunkirk. All are welcome. Ripley School Board To meet RIPLEY – The reorganizational meeting of the Board of Education of the Ripley Central School District, followed immediately by the regular board meeting, will be held on Wednesday, July 9 at 6:30 p.m. in Room 119 of the Ripley Central School. Hands-On-History camp planned BUSTI — The Busti Historical Society, the home of the late September Apple Festival, will be holding two summer camps for ...

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Fireworks Planned For Bemus Point On Holiday BEMUS POINT — A fireworks display is planned for Friday in Bemus Point. According to organizers, the show will take place on Friday at 10 p.m. from barges in the Bemus Bay. The display will be visible from the village park, Lakeside Drive, and all around the Village of Bemus Point. This event is organized by the Bemus Point Business Association and made possible entirely through community support. Fredonia planning brush pickup The village of Fredonia will be picking up limbs and yard waste beginning Monday at 7 a.m. Collection ...

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Computer classes set for city library The Dunkirk Public Library, 536 Central Ave., has announced computer classes for July, including: Android Phone Features on July 10 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.; Ancestry Library Edition on July 15 from 1 to 2:30 p.m.; Cleaning Up Email on July 16 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.; iPhone Features on July 22 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.; Ancestry Library edition on July 30 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Registration is required for all ...