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'Spring Forward' with the Amherst Symphony Orchestra
by ANDREA KIMBRIEL Reporter
      John Fullam, principal clarinetist for the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, will be performing his favorite concerto with the Amherst Symphony Orchestra at its upcoming spring concert. "I'm always happy to get a chance to do it. It's a very special creation," said Fullam about Clarinet Concerto No...
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Library News
      The following events will be held at Clearfield Library, 770 Hopkins Road, Williamsville. Registration is required for all programs. Call 688-4955. Preschool Story Time, ages 2-5 10:30-11 a.m., Mondays. Wee Read, ages 6-23 months, 10:15-10:45 a.m. Tuesdays.
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Honeymoon in Hawaii follows Getzville nuptials
      Erin Killion married Jeffrey Vetter in an afternoon ceremony on Saturday, March 15, 2008 at St. Pius X Church in Getzville. Monsignor George B. Yiengst officiated. The bride is the daughter of Patricia and Alan Killion of Amherst. The groom is the son of Nancy and Donald Vetter of Tonawanda.
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Couple wed in Arizona, travel to Colorado
      Nicole Young married Peter Easton in an evening ceremony on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008 at the Desert Star Club at Luke Air Force Base in Glendale, Ariz. Jennifer Shaffer, a friend of the bride, officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mary and Floyd Young of Sun City, Ariz. The groom is the son of ...
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Gemerek- Roeder
      Alice and Robert Gemerek of Cheektowaga announce the engagement of their daughter, Sharon Gemerek, to Todd Roeder, son of Cynthia and Terry Smith of Pennsburg, Pa. Miss Gemerek graduated from Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart in 1991.
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Walders- Coseo
      Peggy and Peter Walders of Orchard Park announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Kate Walders, to Matthew Coseo, son of Donna and Tom Coseo of Clarence. Miss Walders graduated from Orchard Park High School in 1998 and received a degree from Colgate University in 2002.
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Dusel- Kubus
      Phyllis and Paul Dusel of Tonawanda announce the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Elizabeth Dusel, to Robert William Kubus, son of Maria and Fred Kubus of Tonawanda. Miss Dusel graduated from Sweet Home High School in 2000. She attended Erie County BOCES to become a licensed practical nurse in...
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Kovach- Derk
      Mary Ann and Richard Kovach of Akron announce the engagement of their daughter, Ann Kovach, to Michael Derk, son of Mary Derk-Weiss of West Seneca and the late Ronald Derk. Miss Kovach graduated from Copley High School in 1998. She received a master's degree in business from Miami University of O...
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Urbanczyk- Schlesinger
      Barbara and Richard Urbanczyk of West Seneca announce the engagement of their daughter, Steffani M. Urbanczyk, to Douglas N. Schlesinger, son of Ruth and Neal Schlesinger of Depew. Miss Urbanczyk graduated from West Seneca East High School in 1999. She received a degree in elementary education f...
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Williamsville resident will perform with Aurora Players
      Rob Schwartz of Williamsville is featured in Aurora Players' upcoming production of "Born Yesterday," opening April 4 at the Roycroft Pavilion in Hamlin Park off South Grove St. in East Aurora. Performances of "Born Yesterday" will be held at 8 p.m., April 4, 5, 11, 12 and 18 with Sunday matinees...
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On the Campus
      Meghan E. Scheidemann of Williamsville has been named to the dean's list for the fall 2007 semester at Saint Joseph's University. Philip Limina of Amherst has been named to the dean's list for the fall 2007 semester at Paul Smith's College.
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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. Annual Red Hat Society lunch, noon, Thursday, April 3. Reservations are required.
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Bee Travel
Hawaii still a hot destination
CHRISTINE HICKS- USTA Travel
      Hawaii's "hahana," or as we say in English, "hot." Kilauea, located in Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island, has a new hot spot. Geologists are studying a recent explosion and a new lava "blob" (its "technical" name) in Halemaumau Crater, which had been dormant since 1982.
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Spring clean your home's exterior
      As spring reveals itself after a long winter, so too, does the need to begin outdoor chores for warmer weather. Just like spring cleaning inside the house, sprucing and rejuvenating lawns, gardens, garages, driveways and other exterior areas this time of year is a way to get organized and start an...
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Book club brings women together
by ANDREA KIMBRIEL Reporter
      The Greater Amherst Welcome Wagon Book Group will read its 375th book this year. Founded on Feb. 9, 1972 by the late Adeline Vezzani, the club has allowed women to build friendships while discussing recent reads. "The basis of this book club has always been a diversity of books," said Kathleen M...
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Bee Healthy
      Funnyman doctor set to visit Buffalo Dr. John Glick of the Patch Adams Gesundheit Institute will be the featured speaker at this year's Patient Education Day at Buffalo General Hospital. The presentation will run from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 20 in the hospital auditorium, 100 High St., Buffalo...
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Frog Dissection Leaps into the Future with Virtual Reality
S by ANDREA KIMBRIEL Reporter
      S tudents can now cut, probe and investigate the inner organs of frogs without smelly formaldehyde or sharp dissection tools.
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