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PollWith enough focus on youths who make the wrong choices, Amherst Youth Board members are promoting those who make the right ones. "All you hear about is the bad, not the good," said Nathan James, a 2008 Sweet Home graduate. More ... Since the debut of the original Oktoberfest nearly 200 years ago, people of the world have been creating their own version of the celebration in various cities by drinking German beer and eating heavy foods traditional to the country. More ... The following events will be held at the Audubon Library, 350 John James Audubon Parkway. Registration is required for all programs. Call 689-4922. Bedtime Storytimes 6:30-7:15 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24 for ages 2 and older with an adult. More ... Anna Pendennis Karrer married Thomas Robert Blake in an afternoon ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008, at Fourteen Holy Helpers Church in West Seneca. The Rev. Joseph S. Rogliano officiated. The bride is the daughter of Dotty Fitzgerald of Buffalo and Will Karrer of Amherst. The groom is the son of Doris Blake of Buffalo and Thomas F. Blake of West Seneca. More ... Elaine Braunscheidel married Chris Smaczniak in a noon ceremony on Saturday, June 21, 2008, at St. Gregory the Great Church in Williamsville. The Rev. Joseph Gatto officiated. The bride is the daughter of Susan and Joseph Braunscheidel of East Amherst. The groom is the son of Grace and Joseph Smaczniak of West Seneca. More ... Kathleen and James Steg of Cheektowaga announce the engagement of their daughter, Katie Steg, to Brian Schmidt, son of Linda and Gregory Schmidt of Snyder. Miss Steg graduated from Villa Maria Academy in 1999 and earned a bachelor's degree in nursing in 2003 and a master's degree in women's health in 2007, both from the University at Buffalo. More ... Emily Dixon married Anthony Brady in an early evening ceremony on Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008, at the Classico Chapel at Ceasar's Palace in Las Vegas. The Rev. Brian Ross officiated. The bride is the daughter of Judith Morton of Williamsville and the late James Morton. The groom is the son of the late Teresa Balisteri Brady and the late John Brady. More ... Leah R. Mervine married Nathaniel Carpenter Merritt in an afternoon ceremony by the lake on Sunday, July 6, 2008, at Sterling Ridge Resort in Jeffersonville, Vt. The Rabbi James Scott Glazier officiated. The bride is the daughter of Barbara and Lawrence Mervine of Cleveland, Ohio. The groom is the son of Donna Biro of Amherst and the late Robert P. Merritt. More ... Mary and Richard Rizzo of Williamsville announce the engagement of their daughter, Julianne Rizzo, to Jeremy Lewis, son of Nancy Lewis of West Seneca and the late Bruce Lewis. More ... Pamela Joy White married Dr. Louis William Irmisch III in a ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008, at The Buffalo Club. The Rev. David Donner officiated. The bride is the daughter of June and Ralph Pettit of North Tonawanda. The groom is the son of Louis Irmisch of Williamsville and the late Anne Wilkes. More ... Joan and Joseph Guppenberger of Williamsville celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with family and friends at Marinaccio's Steak and Seafood Restaurant in Williamsville. Joseph Guppenberger married the former Joan Brechtel on Sept. 27, 1958, at St. Gerard's Church in Buffalo. More ... Ellen Elizabeth Jackman married Adam Colin McCully in a morning ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008, at the University at Buffalo's Newman Center Chapel, North Campus in Amherst. Monsignor J. Patrick Keleher officiated. The bride is the daughter of Laura Jackman and Richard Jackman, both of Bristol, Conn. The groom is the son of Mimi and Dr. Thomas McCully of Amherst. More ... Marion and Richard Cannon of Williamsville celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with a private family gathering. Richard Cannon married the former Marion Dauphinee on Sept. 11, 1948, in Buffalo. More ... Nicholas P. Delahant in a morning ceremony on Saturday, July 26, 2008, at St. Eustace Church in Lake Placid, N.Y. The Rev. Carlos Caguiat officiated. The bride is the daughter of Barbara and Richard Wedekindt of Amherst. The groom is the son of Terry and William Delahant of Lake Placid. More ... Our new policy as of September 10, 2008, will be to publish your wedding/engagement and anniversary announcement free of charge in one(1) Bee newspaper. Publication of wedding announcements in additional Bee newspapers will be charged $25 per newspaper. Publication of additional engagement and anniversary announcements will be charged $15 per newspaper. More ... Living to be 100 years old happens more often than ever, and America took note of this trend by issuing a National Centenarians Day, honoring the lives of individuals who have defied the standards of age. On Monday, during National Centenarians Day, ElderWood Senior Care celebrated the 24 residents 100 years of age and older. More ... Air Force Lt. Col. Timothy P. Devine is currently deployed to Afghanistan serving on the anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Devine, son of Kathleen Devine, graduated from Amherst Central in 1982 and received a bachelor's degree in 1986 from Buffalo State College. More ... Award-winning author and Amherst native Laura Pedersen's new memoir, "Buffalo Gal," is a humorous view of growing up in Western New York in the 1970s and 1980s. The book is scheduled for release in early October. More ... The following events will take place at the Amherst Center for Senior Services, 370 John James Audubon Parkway. Parking pass processing for disabled seniors will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24, and Friday, Sept. 26, by members of the Town of Amherst Clerk's Office staff. More ... The cost of lunch is $2.25 for Erie County residents age 60 and older. Reservations are necessary 24 hours in advance. Call 636-3059. Thursday, Sept. 25 — Salisbury steak, gravy, ranch, mashed potatoes, pistachio pudding, chef salad. More ... |
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