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Silver Creek sets multi-class reunion SILVER CREEK — The Silver Creek Class of ’65 is again inviting anyone who went to Silver Creek School in the 1960s to a multi-class reunion. It will take place in the Silver Creek Ballpark on June 18 at noon, gathering at 11:30 a.m., eating at 12:30 p.m. You are asked to bring a dish to pass, your own non-alcoholic beverage and lawn chair – -and lots of memories, pictures, and memorabilia to share. No reservation is required. Spread the word to your classmates! Coffee Club meets June 14 Roblin Steel Coffee club will be gathering at ...

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Community Yard Sales set for Saturday FORESTVILLE — Forestville Community Yard Sales will be held Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. A list of sales locations will be available at Cave's Market on the day of sales. PVCS moves Tractor Day SOUTH DAYTON — Due to the forecast prediction for Friday, Pine Valley Central Schools are moving Tractor Day to next Wednesday, June 12. Trinity United Church of Christ free community meal GOWANDA — The Trinity United Church, located at Erie Avenue and Park Street, Gowanda, will host a take-out only free community meal at the Park Street ...

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Mayville DMV location closed this week MAYVILLE – The Department of Motor Vehicle Office located at the Hall Clothier Building, 7 N. Erie St. in Mayville, NY, will be closed for the remainder of this week due to staffing shortages. Operations are scheduled to resume on Monday, June 10. Residents are encouraged to utilize online DMV services available at dmv.ny.gov for various transactions, including license renewals, registration renewals, and more. Additionally, the following DMV locations in Chautauqua County will remain open to serve your needs: Jamestown DMV: 512 W. 3rd ...

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Caregivers brunch planned for June 11 The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association will host a brunch on Tuesday, June 11, for people who are caregivers to those living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. The Caregiver Brunch will be held from noon to 2 p.m. at the Dunkirk Senior Center, located at 45 Cliffstar Ct. in Dunkirk. Representatives from the Chautauqua County Office for the Aging will be in attendance. In addition to refreshments, Julie Whitbeck-Lewinski of Care Patrol of Erie and the Southern Tier will discuss the importance of self-care for ...

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Meat raffle set for Saturday Dom Polski Club at 179 Lake Shore Drive East in Dunkirk is holding a meat raffle Saturday, May 25 at 5 p.m. It is open to members and eligible guests. Birding walk set for Friday CASSADAGA — Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy will be holding a guided birding walk on Friday from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at its Cassadaga Lakes Nature Park. The 77-acre nature park is one of the most bird-diverse locations in Chautauqua County, with 175 different bird species identified there so far. As a result, the park was recently added by the New York State Department of ...

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Rural Cemeteries federation meets June 12 SILVER CREEK — Chautauqua County Federation of Rural Cemeteries will host its annual meeting at Hanover Fire Center Hall, 11919 Hanover Road. Registration will be from 9 to 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 12. The luncheon will cost $15. From thr New York state Division of Cemeteries, Cindy Craig and Micheal Catena will be speakers. Reservations by email can be sent to evergreenlawncemeteryofhanover@gmail.com or call Cheryl Robinson at 716-934-8226. Please place reservations by June 1. Open house set for Saturday SHERIDAN — The Sheridan ...