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Railway society sets goals for restoration by ELIZABETH TAUFA Reporter "If you stop 10 people on the street and ask them, probably nine will have had a family member who worked for the railroads." That statement, by Tom Stackhouse, explains the reasons why Western New Yorkers are interested in the history of the area's railroads - a history that the Western New Yor... More ...
Travel interruption may be worthwhile CHRISTINE HICKS- USTA Travel Iread about the German astronaut who missed a spacewalk owing to illness. It's sort of like (in a smaller sense, of course) taking a cruise and weather forcing the ship to skip a port. You go all that way. Then you can't get there. More ...
Karen and Bruce Roetzer of the Town of Tonawanda announce the engagement of their daughter, Shannon Marie Platou, to Jonathon Robert Juliano, son of Sandy and Robert Juliano of the City of Tonawanda. Miss Platou graduated from Kenmore East High School and attended Alfred State College. More ...
Karen and Doug Galli of Amherst announce the engagement of their daughter, Stephanie Galli, to Doug Stoll, son of Belinda and Mike Stoll of Lockport. Miss Galli graduated from Liverpool High School and received a degree in business management from the University at Buffalo in 2003. She is a sales... More ...
Donna and Bruce Donnelly of Delaware, Ohio, formerly of Snyder, announce the engagement of their daughter, Laura Marie Donnelly, to Morgan Tyler Smith, son of Brenda and Neil Smith of Jefferson City, Mo. Miss Donnelly graduated from Amherst Central High School in 1997. More ...
Lynne and Richard J. Skop of Chautauqua announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Skop, to Wayne E. Griem Jr., son of Anna Griem of Silver Creek and the late Wayne E. Griem Sr. Miss Skop graduated from Frontier Central High School and received a Bachelor of Science degree in science and... More ...
Maureen and Edward Pace of Orchard Park announce the engagement of their daughter, Molly Anne Pace, to Timothy Eric Hermann, son of Drs. Mary and Christopher Hermann of Chalfont, Pa. Miss Pace is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University where she received a Master of Science degree in educatio... More ...
Carol and Paul Roy of Getzville announce the engagement of their daughter, Hilary N. Roy, to Donald E. Hall, son of Dawn and Donald J. Hall of Sandyston, N.J. Miss Roy graduated from Williamsville North High School in 2001 and earned a bachelor's degree in biology from Pennsylvania State Universi... More ...
Kathleen and John C. Dusza Jr. of Lancaster announce the engagement of their daughter, Erin Kathleen Dusza, to Joseph William Boulanger V, son of Patricia and Joseph W. Boulanger IV of Lake View. Miss Dusza graduated from Lancaster High School in 2000. More ...
Linda and Russell Grosjean of Lakeview announce the engagement of their daughter, Kristin Joy Grosjean, to Jeffrey John Sanfilippo, son of Carol and Dr. David M. Goldstein of Williamsville. Miss Grosjean graduated from Frontier Central High School in 2000 and is pursuing a master's degree in spec... More ...
Josephine and Robert Turner of Crofton, Md., announce the engagement of their daughter, Kimberly Turner, to Gregory Kingston, son of Diane and Thomas Kingston of Williamsville. Miss Turner graduated from Arundel High School in 1999. She received a degree in marketing from Frostburg State Universi... More ...
Terri and Christopher Izzo of Williamsville announce the engagement of their daughter, Nicole Izzo, to John Mlynczak, son of Tammy and John Mlynczak of Richmond, Va. Miss Izzo graduated from Williamsville South High School in 2003. She received Bachelor of Arts degrees in music performance and mu... More ...
Carol and Dean Miller of Depew will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with a trip to Hawaii this month. Dean Miller married the former Carol Dojnik on Feb. 24, 1968 at St. Aloysius Church in Cheektowaga. Dean is a letter carrier with the U.S. Postal Service, and Carol is a sales represen... 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 following are guidelines that must be followed for submitting a wedding, engagement or anniversary announcement. 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. Poetry Workshop for Adults, 11 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Feb. 23. More ... Senior News 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 ... Lunch Menu The cost of lunch is $2.25 for Erie County residents age 60 and older. Call 636-3059. Wednesday, Feb. 20 - Two breaded chicken drumsticks, mashed potatoes, Harvard beets Thursday, Feb. More ... Library seeks groups for database The Amherst libraries are in the process of creating a directory of Amherst-based clubs, organizations and associations. More ... Youth News Nat Mancuso, a violin student at Forest Elementary School, and Jonathan Kim, a cello student at Heim Elementary School, were selected to perform in the Erie County Elementary Orchestra. The orchestra will perform a concert on Saturday, March 1 at Kleinhan's Music Hall. More ... On the Campus Erin Brewer has been named to the dean's list for the fall 2007 semester at St. John Fisher College. She is the daughter of Joyce and Bob Brewer of Williamsville. Danielle Seeger has been awarded the Amherst Garden Club's scholarship for $1,500. She attends Cobleskill State College for landscap... More ... AYB camp registration opens Feb. 25 The Amherst Youth Board will accept applications for its Summer Day Camp Programs for children ages 5 to 11 years and 12 to 14 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25 through Friday, March 7. Evening registration will be offered from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26 and Thursday, March 6. More ...
DARWIN DISCUSSION - Guest speaker H. James Birx, professor of anthropology at Canisus College; Paul Kurtz, founder and Chair of the Center For Inquiry; Charles Darwin impersonator David Wagner; and Tim Binga, director of libraries, converse during the CFI's Darwin Day on Saturday, Feb. 16, which ce... More ...
USO FOR A DAY - Staff at Clare Bridge Williamsville, a center for Alzheimer's and dementia care, recently celebrated the 67th anniversary of the United Service Organizations, which entertains service men and women at home and abroad. Residents were treated to swing dancing, big band standards and t... More ... EPIC enrollment event set EPIC, the New York State prescription plan, will hold an enrollment event from 10 a.m. to noon, Thursday, Feb. 21 at the Amherst Senior Center, 370 John James Audubon Parkway, Amherst. More ...
by ELIZABETH TAUFA Reporter When American Academy of Ballet teacher Jessica Hapeman got married at Walt Disney World, she saw a poster for the Disney Performing Arts Program, which she thought could be beneficial to her students. With the OK from AAB director Maris Battaglia, a test group of advanced students made the trip ... More ... Church News Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, Main Street and Harris Hill Road, Clarence, will host an adult education program exploring the issue of immigration in the United States and the Catholic response, at 7 p.m. Wednesdays, March 5 and April 9. The first evening will cover history, laws, ... More ... Bee Healthy Alzheimer's Association to hold art auction There are not many opportunities to bid on a watercolor painted by a 112-year-old woman. Pat Thomas is currently the oldest person residing in New York State and was just certified as one of the 200 oldest people to have ever lived. More ...
Squirrels This Spring Few sights ignite as much frustration in the hearts of birdlovers as a squirrel's bushy tail bobbing happily in the bird feeder. Serious birders and casual bird lovers alike know that when the squirrels move in, there's not often much left for the birds. More ... |
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