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Chabad House unveils new Torah scroll The Chabad House in Getzville recently received a new Torah scroll, marking the Dec. 9 event with a celebration. The Torah scroll, one of the Jewish people's most sacred objects, has roughly 600,000 handwritten letters. With a feather and special mix of ink, the scribe writes the five books of Mo... More ...
Choral Arts Society brings holiday concert to basilica by KEN BARTOLOTTA Reporter A remark made by a West Seneca School District administrator has stuck with Marcia Giambrone ever since she was a music teacher here. More ...
Kimberly M. Karcher married Jason E. Tylec in an afternoon ceremony on Oct. 13, 2007 at Salem United Church of Christ in Tonawanda. The Rev. John L. Tipton officiated. The bride is the daughter of Stephanie and Jeffrey Karcher of Tonawanda. The groom is the son of Jill and Gerald Tylec of North T... More ...
Betty M. Ramming of Orchard Park announces the engagement of her daughter, Kristine L. Ramming, to Joseph Molek, son of Angela and Martin Molek of St. Catharines, Ontario. Miss Ramming is also the daughter of the late Allan D. Ramming. More ...
Judith L. Hill, formerly of Clarence, married Dr. Vanu G. Bose in a late afternoon ceremony on Saturday Sept. 22, 2007 in the garden at the Wheatleigh Estate in Lenox, Mass. The bride is the daughter of Virginia P. and Dr. David R. Hill of Chapel Hill, N.C. The groom is the son of Prema Bose of P... More ...
Amy Mihae Nam married Jonathan Winfield McCullough on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007 at the Four Seasons Resort in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. The Rev. Keith Elliot officiated. The bride is the daughter of Kristine K. and Charles H. Nam of Puyallup, Wash. The groom is the son of Julie A. McCullough of Clarence... More ...
Rita Bleekman married Karl David Heerdt in a noon ceremony on Friday Oct. 19, 2007 at First Presbyterian Church in Lockport. The Rev. Clarence W. Elliott officiated. The bride is the daughter of Betty McCarthy of Ransomville and the stepdaughter of Bill Willis of Ransomville. The groom is the so... More ...
Kristen Marie Parry married Albert Robert Roth in an afternoon ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2007 in SS. Peter and Paul Church in Williamsville. Deacon George Klein officiated at the ceremony, and the Rev. Paul Seil celebrated the Mass. More ...
Lauri Latona married Scott Soos in an afternoon ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007 at Queen of Heaven Church, West Seneca. The Rev. Thomas Quinlivan officiated. The bride is the daughter of Carol and Chuck Latona of West Seneca. The groom is the son of Doreen and Jeffrey Soos of North Tonawanda... More ...
Cassandra May Closson married Chad William Staufenberger in an afternoon ceremony on Sunday, Dec. 9, 2007 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in West Falls, N.Y. The Rev. Donald Francis officiated. The bride is the daughter of Ellen and Lee Closson of Holland, N.Y. The groom is the son of Sharon Hess o... More ...
Lisa Hummel married Andrew Brodzinski in a sunset ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2007 at the shore in Lahaina, Hawaii. The Rev. Keith Pagan officiated. The bride is the daughter of Chong Hummel of Pukalani, Hawaii and the late Jack Hummel. The groom is the son of Elizabeth and Joseph Brodzinski o... More ...
Jennifer Mitchell married Paul Warner in an afternoon ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2007 at St. Mary's Church in Stonington, Conn. Monsignor Richard LaRocque officiated. The bride is the daughter of Peggy and Steve Mitchell of Stonington. The groom is the son of Jane and Robert Warner of Clarenc... More ...
Chong Eckert of Rhinebeck, N.Y., and Frederick Eckert of Albuquerque, N.M., announce the engagement of their daughter, 2nd Lt. Susan Mae Eckert, to Nicholas Joseph Primerano, son of Christine and Robert Primerano of Williamsville. More ...
Barbara and Roy Seamans of Lancaster celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday, Nov. 4, 2007 with their children and grandchildren at Salvatore's Italian Gardens Restaurant. Roy Seamans married the former Barbara Long on Nov. 4, 1957. More ...
Ruth and Harmon Whipple of Williamsville celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Sunday, Nov. 11, 2007 by attending a Mass and a brunch at the Leonard Post Jr. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post in Cheektowaga. Harmon Whipple married the former Ruth Truby on Nov. 8, 1947 at St. Mary's Church, Lit... More ...
Ruth and Francis Snyder of Clarence Center will celebrate their 60th anniversary with a family dinner. Francis Snyder married the former Ruth Geisel on Dec. 18, 1947 at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Buffalo. Francis is retired from Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla., and Ruth is retired from t... More ...
Molly J. Whipple married Christopher J. Traci in an afternoon ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007 at SS. Peter and Paul Church in Williamsville. The Rev. Paul Seil and the Rev. James Hayes officiated. The bride is the daughter of Maureen and Donald Whipple of Williamsville. More ... Wedding announcement guidelines All engagement, wedding and anniversary announcements received by Bee Group Newspapers are published in all nine editions as a service to our readers. There is no charge. • The deadline for announcements is noon on the Tuesday before next week's publication. More ...
CHRISTINE HICKS- USTA Travel You may or may not recall my challenge - to have a really great time in Orlando over a weekend, including a VIP tour of Universal Studios, for under $500. Did I make it? Well … no. But I could have. If I really had to. More ... Band to benefit Friends of Night People by ELIZABETH TAUFA Reporter Amherst resident Joe McCarthy started performing with his brother in the early 1990s. The duo eventually evolved into noted Buffalo Celtic-rock group McCarthyizm. "We've put out four releases, and we're working on our fifth," McCarthy said. More ... Church News Williamsville United Methodist Church will hold Advent and Christmas services at 11 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 16 and 23, respectively. The advent service will be "Luke's Star: Joy Jumping" and the Christmas service, "John's Star: An Upside-Down Word." Christmas Eve services will include "Christmas before... More ... Library News The following events will be held at the Williamsville Library, 5571 Main St. Registration is required for all programs. For more information, call 632-6176. Story Time with Miss Beth, 10:30 a.m. Mondays for toddlers and 11:30 a.m. Fridays for ages 3 to 5. More ... What's Going On Amherst Museum accepting donations The Amherst Museum's annual Mitten Tree is looking for new winter clothing and books for children at Buffalo School No. 45. Donations will be accepted until Monday, Dec. 31 at the museum, 3755 Tonawanda Creek Road, Amherst. Call 689-1440. More ... Model building sessions set by youth board A basic plastic model builders class for youth ages 5-14 years will be held Saturdays, beginning Jan. 19 through Feb. 23. Registration for the six week session includes model, paint, supplies and instruction. Advance registration and a small registration fee are required to participate. More ... In the Military Army 2nd Lt. Daniel Coughlin has matriculated into the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Md., as a medical student and a graduate of the Class of 2011. He is the son of Timothy Coughlin of Lancaster and Yun Coughlin of Williamsville. More ...
LOVELY LOCKS - Edith Gregg, 6, of Williamsville and a first-grader at Maple East Elementary, donated her hair to Locks of Love on Saturday, Dec. 1 at Elloquence Salon. Hair stylist Pamela Di Gesare donated her services. More ... Heart Association offers winter tips The American Heart Associations has begun Operation Winter Weather Warnings, an educational campaign targeted at individuals with existing heart disease or stroke and those who may be at high risk. This includes individuals with high blood pressure, those who are overweight, smokers, those with h... More ... World AIDS Day to be held at ECC A World AIDS Day community event will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15 at Erie Community College, City Campus. "Women have led the way many times in history," said Monica Brown, manager, HIV/AIDS services for the American Red Cross, Greater Buffalo Chapter. "Let's take control and le... More ...
Whether you're tucking in your outdoor garden before frigid temperatures hit or counting on your indoor plants to satisfy your need for green this winter, you'll need to do a bit of work to keep your leafy friends happy and healthy until spring. More ... SENIORNEWS The following events will take place at the Amherst Center for Senior Services, 350 John James Audubon Parkway. Registration is required. For more information, call 636-3059. Donated books for sale in the Waiting Lounge. Three for 50 cents. More ... Church News North Presbyterian, University Presbyterian and Clarence Presbyterian churches will hold a Christmas service at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19 at North Presbyterian Church, 300 N. Forest Road. The service, led by Stephen Ministers, is designed to give peace and hope to those who may feel "blue" and ... More ... Weinberg winter lectures continue Weinberg Campus will continue its Winter Readiness Week of free informational sessions Wednesday through Friday, Dec. 12-14. From 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 12, the theme will be Winter Fun. More ... |
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