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BAND NIGHT - Directors of the Amherst Youth Foundation and Rotary members enjoyed a recent concert of local youth bands as part of the Friday night activities at Melissa's Coffee House at the Independent Health Youth & Family Center in Williamsville. Melissa's Coffee House, which offers positive, alternative nightlife activities for teenagers, is just one program sponsored by the Amherst Youth Foundation. The Rotary Clubs in Amherst and Williamsville have together supported AYF programs and services by donating more than $70,000. Pictured left to right are Chris Hill, band member; Guy Marlette, AYF President and Rotary member; Peter Morris, Amherst Rotary South President; (sitting) Ryan Hare, band member; Richard Wojtowicz, AYF Director and Rotary member; Steve Koch, band member; Edla Collora, AYF Director and Rotary member; and Jeff Jamberdino, band member.