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IN THIS ISSUE Submitted Photo Editor’s Message...... 3 Article Contributed by was on the winning basketball team is made up ofteams that travel the Obituaries...... 4 in 2010. Kayla transferred to St. nation. The teams are from Albany, Joni Blackman Bonaventure University where she N.Y. to San Diego, CA, to Tampa, Faith Matters...... 4 Meet Kayla Crosby. She is 29 years received 7 teaching certifications. FL and points in between. Two old and started a professional men’s The summer after graduating, years ago, the Jackals won the North Puzzles...... 9 she began working as a Residence American Basketball League (NABL) basketball team. What? You would Director at JCC and is currently never guess it when you first meet East Championship which provided National Take Back Day 12 the Director of Campus Life at JCC an invitation to the NABL National her. You immediately feel she on the Jamestown Campus and the could be a new-found friend. What Championship tournament in Dallas, Jamestown Jackals...... 6 North County Extension Center. Texas in August 2018. she really started is a non-profit She really enjoys working in the day- Classifieds...... 15 organization that uses basketball as to-day lives of her students. She the hook to bring people together “It was so exciting for the players to wanted more and began volunteering see a big semi-pro tournament,” said Around Town...... 23 and change lives. The organization, for the basketball team. In response Crosby, “last year they missed the #IntegrityFirst, Inc.’s “purpose is to to a group of students that wanted TBL playoffs by one loss. provide educational and character free time in the gym, she opened the But it wasn’t bad for the first year building programs and opportunities gym up to local community members in the TBL.” And this summer Ms. for children and adults by teaching who were a good influence on the them about basketball, how to play The People’s Paper. students. In 2015 a good friend from the game in a competitive, fun, and the mentoring group told her he was educational environment, and also trying out for the professional minor teaching the financial and business Premier Basketball League. She began management skills associated with researching about what he was getting operating a basketball team.” Ms. in to. She realized she could own a Crosby says she is always in need team! Fast forward four years and she of volunteers to help with game day is now in her fifth season as a team setup and there are key needs on the owner. She has advanced through Board of Directors. two more leagues and is now in the national arena with The Basketball Five years later League, or TBL. TBL’s philosophy lines right up with #IntegrityFirst’s Early in her life she knew she wanted mission statement: The Basketball to help people. Kayla graduated from League (TBL) is a men’s professional Jamestown Community College and basketball league dedicated to delivering a world class professional basketball experience to the local community, our fans and business partners. TBL provides basketball players the opportunity to make a living playing the game they love in America with a focus on community Kayla Crosby, Owner of Jamestown Jackals and positively impacting lives through with Coach DeMarcus Oliver school visits and clinics that focus on more than just basketball.” The TBL CONTINUED ON PAGE 6 JAMESTOWN GAZETTE 2 www.JamestownGazette.com September 30, 2019 FREE!FREE! Medicare 2020 Open Enrollment Update Come learn about the changes coming to the Medicare program in 2020 and have your questions answered!

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The People’s Paper. Contributing Editor Walt Pickut Publisher...... Stacey Hannon Contributing Editor...... Walt Pickut Community Writer...... Stephanie McCraw Community Writer...... Faith Gibbons Community Writer...... Joni Blackman Graphic Designer / Layout...... Nicole Smith Graphic Designer / Layout...... April Colburn Account Executive...... Samantha Salzler Do What? Social Media...... Shavonne Kruszynski Circulation...... Judy Crandall Circulation...... Donald Crandall Everybody is up to lifesaving, but likely to get punched back. Risky! Circulation...... Matt Emmerling something! You just You see, no matter how strange, there’s always never know what. something worth doing. All you need is a good CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Janet Wahlberg...... Finding Your Family “Why?” Jeffrey Barkstrom...... Natural Health I once saw a poster Joan Lindquist...... Remembering Brooklyn Square that said: “Drink This week, your Jamestown Gazette offers you Pastor Scott Hannon...... Faith Matters Coffee – Do stupid things faster with more energy!” entertainment in the form of sports with an extra Pastor Shawn Hannon...... Faith Matters dimension of “Why?” Our cover story is about Steve Sorensen...... The Everyday Hunter So, get to work. You’ve got stuff to do. Even if athletes who are up to something worthwhile. And Vicki McGraw...... Join Me in the Kitchen you’re just busy turning oxygen and cheeseburgers it started out risky for folks who saw something LOCATION into carbon dioxide, you’re always busy doing worth doing but didn’t know how. 1 W. 4th St. something. It matters, though, if what you’re up to Jamestown, NY 14701 is really worth doing. Meet the Jamestown Jackals, Jamestown’s MAILING ADDRESS professional basketball stars, 2018 NABL PO Box 92 Consider, for instance, Chris Hadfield, Canadian NorthEast Division Champions, bringing the Jamestown, NY 14702 astronaut, veteran of two Space Shuttle missions, trophy back home after a winning season. and onetime commander of the International OFFICE: 716–484–7930 Space Station. He advises, Club President, Kayla Crosby, recently said, “For FAX: 716–338–1599 as long as I can remember, my goal in life has CONTACT US… “Almost everything worthwhile carries with it some sort always been to have a positive impact in the lives News — [email protected] of risk, whether it's starting a new business, whether it's of others…so I decided to answer an ad that said, Information — [email protected] ‘Own a Team.’” Classifieds — [email protected] leaving home, whether it's getting married, or whether Advertising — it's flying in space.” [email protected] Now, that’s being “up to something” with a risk! ONLINE www.jamestowngazette.com Having trouble finding something useful because This week our contributing cover story writer, you’re too timid to step up to something new? Joni Blackman, introduces us to the inside story AD DEADLINES Friday at 12:00 pm Here are a few ideas you can try. of professional, championship basketball in [email protected] Jamestown, New York. 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God's Terms

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Viola Leach, 93, of Jamestown Mentley Funeral Home bank. It's a part of my routine. It keeps Falconer Funeral Home me disciplined. Besides," I threw in Martin Luther wrote that the Murble C. "Cathy" Phillips ,79, of Little Valley for good measure, "I tried your app Christian is, "utterly free – lord of all Howard A. Thornton, age 84, of Portland Mentley Funeral Home and it doesn't work." Zing. and subject to none." This, I believe, Mason Funeral Home is the sort of freedom the bank teller September 26th, 2019 Unimpressed, she replied, "What if had in mind this morning... a freedom September 22nd, 2019 Barbara Ann Seibert, 80, of Warren it snows? What if you don't want to that allows us to live life on our own Jeffrey W. Lundmark, 66, of Frewsburg drive? What if you don't have the terms. However, Martin Luther Donald E. Lewis Funeral Home continued and said that the Christian Lind Funeral Home time? Don't you want the freedom to Judith Ann Pontti Taylor, 78, of East Randolph do everything on your own terms?" is also "utterly dutiful – servant of Lewis D. Bookbinder, 66, of Frewsburg VanRensselaer & Son Funeral Home all and subject to all." In short, we Peterson Funeral Home I said, "I guess not." are freed not to live life on our own John M. Willis, 74, of Corry terms, but to live life for one another. September 23rd, 2019 Bracken Funeral Home This rather mundane interaction left me with a bad feeling. On the What this world needs – what our Hector L Montalvo Sr, 77 of Jamestown September 27th, 2019 one hand, I couldn't figure out why country desperately needs – is for Hubert Funeral Home people to come together and to James A. Musante, 81, of Warren a teller was trying to work her way out of a job. On the other hand, I seek ways to interact. We don't need September 24th, 2019 Donald E. 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Sometimes you will be an inconvenience to me. And Well, the truth of my life is that I don't sometimes I will be an inconvenience live it on my own terms. And, I don't to you. May we find ways to bless one mind that. another when this happens. And may we find ourselves living life on God's My days are shaped by my obligations terms and not our own. to the people I live with. I don't wake up the master of my own destiny; I In the Way, wake up the husband of Kate and the father of Molly, Delaney and John. PSDH JAMESTOWN GAZETTE September 30, 2019 COMMUNITY www.JamestownGazette.com 5

Division of Planning and Community Development Awarded Funding to Update Farmland Protection Plan

Article Contributed by The purpose of the Farmland Protection Plan is to ensure that Chautauqua County agriculture continues as an economic Division of Planning and force and that farming remains a viable profession in the County. The plan will Community Development formulate key strategies and actions that will focus on agricultural issues The Chautauqua County Division and the preservation of agricultural of Planning and Community resources. The planning process Development has been awarded a will also provide an opportunity $50,000 grant from the New York for agricultural stakeholders to State Department of Agriculture and come together to discuss pressing Markets. These funds will enable the agricultural issues and to formulate a Submitted Photo County to update the Chautauqua unified vision for the future of farming County Farmland Protection Plan, in Chautauqua County. Pictured, a farm located in Portland, N.Y. originally developed in 2000. “Considering the rich history of a well-informed and all-encompassing and Markets provides assistance to The goal of the plan is to provide a agriculture in Chautauqua County farmland protection strategy. Input counties and municipalities seeking roadmap for the future success of our for more than 200 years, it is from farmers and other agricultural to develop or update their farmland County’s farmers and farmland. Local veryimportant to plan for the future,” stakeholders will also be crucial to protection plans. Through this grant partners on this important planning said Steve Kimball, Agricultural and a successful plan. The finished plan program, the Department directs will function as a resource for both effort include the Chautauqua Farmland Protection Board Chairman. county farmland protection plans to Regional Community Foundation, “This updated Farmland Protection current members of the agricultural focus on promoting economic success which provided an additional $30,000 Plan will help us identify and maximize community and those looking to in funding, and Cornell Cooperative opportunities in agriculture going relocate to Chautauqua County. of farm and agricultural operations For Extension of Chautauqua County. forward." more information on the Farmland “Agriculture is not only an important Protection Plan, please contact Agriculture plays a vital role in Since the adoption of the original part of our community identity, history Melissa Keller at (716) 753-4066 or Chautauqua County’s economy, Farmland Protection Plan in 2000, and economy, but it is also the largest [email protected]. For with the market value of agricultural the agricultural community has been industry in Chautauqua County,” said more information on the New York products sold at $160,967,000. faced with new opportunities and George Borrello, Chautauqua County State Department of Agriculture and Dairy and grape are two of the largest challenges. New information from Executive. agricultural industries in our County, the 2017 U.S. Agricultural Census “Through the update of our Farmland Markets’ Farmland with $74,993,000 in market value of and guidance from local government Protection Plan, we are proud Protection Planning Grants program, milk sold and $42,556,000 in market plans, such as the Chautauqua County to support our farmers and the please visit: value of products sold from fruit farms. 20/20 Comprehensive Plan, will be agricultural industry.” The New York www.agriculture.ny.gov/ap/ integrated into this update to develop State Department of Agriculture agservices/fp_plan_grants.html

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts and National Comedy Center to Explore Joining Forces as a Combined Organization

Article Contributed by explore a partnership with the National project chairman. “By joining forces The Reg Lenna board of directors Comedy Center in expanding our with the National Comedy Center, The Reg Lenna Center for recently approached the National reach and programming opportunities, our two outstanding organizations the Arts and The National Comedy Center board to explore an and achieving sustainability,” stated can help fulfill our respective missions, enhanced partnership in which the Maria Kindberg, president of the Reg Comedy Center while growing our brands and reaching two organizations would restructure Lenna Board of Directors. new audiences more effectively – to help support both organizations’ the National Comedy Center as a The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts missions and long-term goals. As the longest standing arts and cultural and the National Comedy Center Following the approval of the organization in the community, national-scale attraction and the Reg will explore the potential of joining Memorandum of Understanding by the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts Lenna Center as the hub for arts and forces as a combined organization in both boards earlier this week, a task will continue to strengthen vital culture in our local community.” the coming months, it was announced force comprised of board members connections. As we explore enhanced today by the board of directors of and staff from both organizations partnership opportunities with the The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts will both organizations. A memorandum will now be created to finalize the National Comedy Center, we will continue host a broad range of events of understanding was unanimously new organizational structure and to focus on better meeting our mission of including live concerts, movies, ballet, agreed upon by both boards, in which develop a long term business plan, inspiring, educating and empowering orchestras, gallery shows, comedy the Reg Lenna would permanently join while leveraging the synergies and an engaged community. Joining forces performances and more. of the National Comedy Center upon efficiencies of a combined entity. with the Comedy Center will assist us the completion of due diligence, the in doing so,” stated Phin DeMink, Vice finalization of a definitive agreement "We're so proud of the team at the Reg President of the Reg Lenna Board of and the final approval of each board. Lenna Center for the Arts, and what it Directors. has achieved in recent years. Thanks, in part, to local foundation support, “The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts we have completed a significant is a true jewel for Jamestown and renovation that positions us for future Western New York,” stated Tom growth. Now is the perfect time to Benson, National Comedy Center JAMESTOWN GAZETTE 6 www.JamestownGazette.com JAMESTOWN JACKALS September 30, 2019

Jamestown Jackals This year she has been able to hire CONTINUED FROM FRONT PAGE a General Manager to take on the necessary community building and Crosby was named the TBL team support work that she cannot Director of Team Development do effectively. Remember, she has and Executive of the Year for doing a full-time position at JCC which what she does naturally; operating she loves. Coach DeMarcus Oliver on a shoestring and giving her all has been changing lives through for her players, staff, volunteers basketball for over 16 years. and community. Coach Oliver is observant and a listener. He also has a business One of the requirements to be and marketing background. “Team in the TBL is to pay the players diversity is important. When the Submitted Photo who have finished their college haves and the have-nots, black Jamestown Jackal with young fans eligibility and are looking to play and white, rich and poor are on

basketball and make an impact too. the same court, they bond as a The Jackals impact on the when they would be done. I asked “The players have college level team. They get to know each community children is evident in him why and he told me had made experience, many have played in other’s life stories. They don’t the children’s smiles, energy and plans to visit a local church youth Europe and South America, and see many differences after a long focus. The team members visit group because they asked him to many are family men. They need road trip,” Coach Oliver joked. various community programs, come back. He was making an to be paid for their hard work,” Ms. One can see why he is a good churches and classrooms in the impact and the youth were making Crosby said. Since the first year a Coach and mentor. Last season he Jamestown region throughout the an impact on him. Success! He has few of the players wanted to remain was the Assistant Coach for the season. Part of Coach Oliver and now gone on to play in Portugal.” in Jamestown but there was no Raleigh Firebirds team in TBL. Ms. Crosby’s planning involves From surviving to thriving indeed. housing. Kayla facilitated a grant He is passionate about relationship setting up ongoing relationships Game Days for team housing at JCC by the building through open, transparent with local organizations such as the Chautauqua Region Community relationships with the players and YMCA, Jamestown Boys and Girls The Jackal’s are holding open Foundation. Last year a local coaches. He said, “I am a player’s Club, and Jamestown Public School tryout on October 26. The season benefactor purchased and donated coach. I get out on the court with District to connect the players runs January through April. The the Goodell Home for the coaches them. I jump with them, run with with the children. “Mentoring is average attendance went from 100 and players to live in. them. I push to help them see a strong part of being a Jamestown in 2016 at the end of the season, he how good they can be, both as a Jackal,” said Crosby, “I had a player The transition to the TBL in 2018 player and a person. Basketball is come to the team through another was fidgeting while four wheeling doubled the team’s budget. Luckily 75% mental.” he added, “I know league team. They wanted me to with a team supporter, to 350this Kayla had her eye on the ball. She basketball’s culture. While Kayla add him to the roster. I could see past year. . Coach Oliver’s goal had community members who knows the game too, they listen to he had talent, but never seemed to this season 800 to 1,000 (I have no wanted these changes as much me as soon as I say, ‘let’s go’.” While interact with the children on the doubt it will happen). The team as she did. Not to mention, it is he is, on average, ten years older program visits, which is key to be plays 24 sanctioned games, 14 very evident she has a strong faith than the players, he understands a good Jackal team member. He home games. Tickets are only $5 in what she is doing which draws them. seemed uninterested. However, for students and seniors and $10 others into her vision. at the end of the season, he was for adults. A season ticket is $100. “Stop Surviving, Start Thriving” fidgeting while four wheeling with Visit www.jackalsbasketball.com The Jackals Staff Expands a team supporter, wanting to know to purchase tickets.

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JHS Homecoming Weekend 2019

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Throughout the school week leading up to Homecoming, JHS will celebrate “Spirit Week” with a Pep Rally ending the week. Each day has

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RTPI to host: Snakes, Spiders, and Bats! Oh, My! Article Contributed by 6:30 to 8:00 three knowledgeable adults, $5 for children (under 18), or Corporation. Please visit www.rtpi. and passionate local biologists $25 for a family. Warning: The décor org or call 716-665-2473 for more Roger Tory Peterson Institute (Twan Leenders, Becky Nystrom, in your haunted house might not seem information. The Roger Tory Peterson of Natural History and Jonathan Townsend) will explore the causes and consequences so spooky after this experience! This Institute of Natural History is located The Roger Tory Peterson Institute of the common misconceptions program is sponsored by the CUTCO at 311 Curtis Street in Jamestown. of Natural History invites you to join surrounding these creatures that so us for “Snakes, Spiders, and Bats! Oh, many consider creepy. This seasonally my!” on Friday, October 11th from appropriate event is sure to get you into the Halloween spirit! No tricks, 5:30-8:00 pm. The Buffalo Zoo’s just treats including a chance to meet education department will be on site live animals, fun facts about these from 5:30-6:30pm with their “Zoo misunderstood creatures, critter Mobile” to introduce guests to an array shaped cookies and apple cider. The snakes, bats and spiders, and from cost to attend this program is $10 for

Chautauqua County Volunteers Walk to Fight Suicide Movement of a Quarter of a Million People Joined by Local Participants in Jamestown Jamestown Out of the Darkness Walk to be Held Oct. 5

Article Contributed by walking we will draw attention to this issue and keep other families Chautauqua County from experiencing a suicide loss. Department of Mental Our ultimate goal is to save lives and bring hope to those affected Hygiene by suicide.” Suicide is the 10th leading cause The Jamestown Out of the of death in the United States, Darkness Walk is one of more yet suicide can be prevented. than 550 Out of the Darkness Volunteers from Chautauqua County are joining the quarter of Overnight, Community, and a million people who are walking Campus Walks being held in towns across the United States nationwide this year. The walks to draw attention to the fight for are expected to unite more than suicide prevention. 300,000 walkers and raise millions for suicide prevention efforts. Last Submitted Photo The annual Jamestown Out of year, these walks raised over $21 the Darkness Walk, hosted by the million for suicide prevention. Walkers carry banner at the start of the Jamestown Out of the Darkness Walk. Community Alliance for Suicide Last year, the Jamestown walk Prevention will be held on October raised over $20,730 and had 265 healing to those affected by loss.” Niteline Magazine, and the 5 at Saint Luke’s Episcopal Church, registered participants. The money Lakewood Rod and Gun Club. 410 N. Main St. in Jamestown. raised is used to support local “These walks are about turning Registration opens at 8:30 a.m. suicide prevention and education hope into action,” said AFSP CEO The American Foundation for and opening remarks and the efforts through the Western New Robert Gebbia. “The research has Suicide Prevention is dedicated walk begin at 10 a.m. Those York Chapter of the AFSP. shown us how to fight suicide, and to saving lives and bringing hope who are unable to participate in if we keep up the fight, the science to those affected by suicide. AFSP the walk are invited to stop in “The Western New York Chapter is is only going to get better and creates a culture that’s smart about to make a donation orM.B.A. proud of the strong partnership and our culture will get smarter about mental health through education purchase baked goods, American the efforts of the Jamestown walk mental health. With the efforts of and community programs, Foundation for Suicide Prevention organizers each year,” said Missy our courageous volunteers, and a develops suicide prevention (AFSP) merchandise, a ticket for Stolfi, Area Director of the Western real investment from our nation’s through research and advocacy, the basket raffle, or local suicide & Central New York Chapters leaders, we hope to significantly and provides support for those prevention resources. This walk of the American Foundation reduce the suicide rate in the affected by suicide. Led by CEO supports the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. “We are United States.” Robert Gebbia and headquartered for Suicide Prevention’s education grateful for the opportunity to in New York, and with a public and support programs and its bold reinvest these funds raised in Local sponsors for the Jamestown policy office in Washington, D.C., goal to reduce the annual U.S. rate programs and resources for the Out of the Darkness Walk AFSP has local chapters in all 50 of suicide by 20 percent by the year Chautauqua County community include the Community Alliance states with programs and events 2025. throughout the year. I sincerely for Suicide Prevention, the nationwide. Learn more about “Suicide touches one in five thank each and every supporter Raynor Memorial Tournament, AFSP in its latest Annual Report, American families,” said Victoria of the Jamestown Out of the Chautauqua County Department and join the conversation on Patti, Coordinator of the Darkness Walk for helping us make of Mental Hygiene, Chautauqua suicide prevention by following Community Alliance for Suicide an impact in preventing suicide Tapestry, Colecraft, Wegmans, AFSP on Facebook, Twitter, Prevention. “We hope that by deaths and providing hope and Nick Johnson Construction, Instagram, and YouTube. Week of 9/30/19 - 10/6/19

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refilling my cupboards, fall is a 7 5 3 8 HOW TO SOLVE: good time to defrost my freezer and clean my refrigerator. While 9 2 7 Each row must most newer freezers boast “self- contain the numbers defrosting” features, I still like 6 9 1 to 9; each column to empty it out, clean out all the must contain the loose crumbs that accumulate 9 6 at the bottom and wipe down numbers 1 to 9; and the shelves. Similarly, my fridge 3 8 1 each set of 3 by 3 seems to collect dibs and dabs of boxes must contain this and that when we are busy, so 9 5 7 the numbers 1 to 9. Contributing Writer it is always good to occasionally Week of 9/30/19 - 10/6/19 pull everything out, again, check 2 7 1 Vicki McGraw expirations dates and toss unlabled (AnswerSee Pageappears else- 15 Elegant Edibles Catering left-overs (this is one reason I like 1 2 7 where in this issue) to use clear containers for left- Happy Fall, y’all! While our recent overs…if you can’t see what is in For Solutions! warm streak may deny the fact, my 9 4 a container, chances are it will get Copyright 2019 by The Puzzle Syndicate calendar does, indeed, say we have pushed to the back of the fridge entered a new season. While I and be long forgotten!). Using really love warm summer weather, bleach water to wipe down the The Weekly Crossword by Margie E. Burke like many of you, I am ready for shelves, walls and doors will kill 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 the beautiful color and scent of ACROSS any lingering mildew and bacteria 1 Sidewinder 14 15 16 fall. The change of seasons always that might be hiding in the sound seems miraculous to me. You go crevices. 5 Smart-mouthed 17 18 19 to sleep on a late summer night Lends a hand 10 20 21 22 and by morning, magically, it Falling leaves and thick sweaters, 14 Social starter seems, wake up to the cool, crisp football games and tailgate 15 "The Republic" 23 24 25 air of autumn. writer parties…these are just a couple Solution to 26Sudoku:27 28 29 of the great things fall has to offer 16 Flat-bottomed With the change of seasons comes 7 boat4 5 3 9 301 8 2 6 31 32 33 34 us! Now is a great time to get back 17 Kind of mark a change in our pallets…we are 35 36 37 38 in the kitchen and whip up some 188 Bold9 poker2 7 bet6 5 1 4 3 now craving warmer comfort warm comfort food to match the 191 Stick3 up6 for4 2 398 9 7 5 40 41 42 foods. Rather than cool salads and warm feelings in our lives! 20 Funeral pile barbequed goodies, steaming hot 219 Figure6 8 skater1 7 4 3 5 432 44 comfort foods are on our minds Slow Cooked Beefy Sweet 3 Johnny5 7 6 8 452 464 479 1 48 49 and our menus. Now is the time Potato Chili 22 Cuban dance when my trusty cookbooks fall 234 Periphery2 1 9 5 503 7 6 8 51 52 53 54 ____-than-life open to casseroles, soups and 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled 256 8 4 2 3 557 5 1 9 56 57 stews. I don’t mind turning on 26 Element no. 5 & cubed 58 59 60 the oven now that it is cooler (that 2 pounds ground beef 285 Demand1 9 8 4 6 2 3 7 30 Jennifer Garner way I can put off turning on the 2 celery ribs, chopped 2 7 3 5 1 619 6 8 4 62 63 furnace a while longer!). Our series 1 large onion, diced 31 Trip planner's aid Copyright 2019 by The Puzzle Syndicate summer schedules have calmed to 1 green pepper, diced 32 Dandy dresser a much quieter beat and we find 4 cloves garlic, minced 35 Secure with 58 Slender musical 9 "Silent Night" 36 Diluted art ourselves with a little more time to 4 C chicken broth straps instrument adjective medium enjoy a home cooked dinner. It’s 1 (14 ½ oz) can diced tomatoes 37 Pizzeria herb 59 Assign 10 Separate into 38 Type of seizure time cover the picnic table and get 1 (16 oz) can kidney beans 39 Lawn starter 60 States further groups 41 Within earshot back around the dinner table! 2 T tomato paste 40 Colorful parrot 61 Take care of 11 Cake topper 43 Like the Lone 2 T cumin 42 Done to death 62 Bopper lead-in 12 Dakota maker Ranger Now that I am getting into my 2 T chili powder 43 The Louvre, e.g. 63 For fear that 13 Take an oath 45 Brothers' “indoor cooking mode”, the first ½ t each, salt and pepper 44 Gypsy's deck 22 Boombox insert, keeper? thing I need to do is look through 45 Secure DOWN once 46 "Survivor" team ¼ t cayenne pepper 48 Temporary 1 Door securer 24 To such an 47 Prey grabber my pantry cupboards. I have been teacher 2 Pitch-black extent 49 Like some using up my stock of “spares” Brown ground beef with celery, 50 Full of chutzpah 3 Cooked in a wok 25 Rail anagram remarks over the summer, and now need onion, pepper and garlic until beef 51 Novelist ___ 4 Detour route, 26 Off one's trolley 51 Ann of true to refill the empty shelves…flour is no longer pink and veggies are Mae Brown often 27 Spicy stew crime and sugar (for cookies, of course), tender; drain. Put meat mixture 52 Bit of rain 5 Breed, as 29 Replay feature 53 Racetrack canned beans and diced tomatoes into slow cooker pot, add sweet 55 Cheat salmon 32 Win-win figures (for chili), rice, dried pasta and potatoes and all remaining 56 Biblical length 6 Loyalty transaction 54 Dennis, to Mr. jarred sauce (to use as a base for ingredients. 57 Like some beds 7 Most noticeable 33 Cognizant of Wilson quick casseroles)… You get the 8 Awaken 34 Longfellow, eg. 56 Alley prowler picture! Also, it is always a good Cook on low all day (8-9 hours). idea to check for expiration dates on anything that has remained all To read more of Vicki McGraw’s summer. While most pantry items commentaries on good cooking, fine have very long shelf lives, if you are recipes and perfect party treats, visit anything like me, time flies, and I www.jamestowngazette.com and can’t always remember how long click on Join Me in the Kitchen’s I’ve had that box of bread crumbs own page. The Jamestown Gazette or can of broth... is proud to present our county’s most creative and original writers for your In addition to “weeding out” and enjoyment and enlightenment.

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Jamestown Brewing Company Freedonia Marxonia to Host Free Lecture on Early begins Oct. 3 History of Brewing Article Contributed by of Marxfest, the month-long celebration of the Marx Brothers State University of New York held in New York City in 2014. at Fredonia Pizza will be provided. “Duck Soup” will be screened on Friday at 2 p.m. “Vaudeville and the Marx Brothers” Immediately following, at 3:15 is the theme of the upcoming p.m., Trav will lead a discussion, Freedonia Marxonia, the annual “Why Wasn’t ‘Duck Soup’ a Hit?” celebration of the connection Both activities will be in the Reed between the Village of Fredonia Library Classroom. and “Freedonia” which was the setting of the 1933 Marx Brothers’ Trav will present his illustrated movie “Duck Soup.” lecture, “The Marx Brothers and Vaudeville,” Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Freedonia Marxonia begins the 1891 Fredonia Opera House. Thursday, Oct. 3. The Marx The Marx Brothers started their Brothers were comedic stars of career in vaudeville. He will talk vaudeville, Broadway, movies, about vaudeville influences on the radio, and television in the first part brothers and their experiences in of the 20th century. Their 1933 vaudeville, before they became movie “Duck Soup” takes place in Broadway and movie stars. Submitted Photo the fictional country of "Freedonia." Credit: Bob Johnston In 1987, State The 1891 Fredonia Opera House University of New York at Fredonia was once a vaudeville theater, student Doug Canham spearheaded Article Contributed by for sale before or after the program. where the creation of Freedonia Marxonia: citizens of Fredonia and nearby In addition, some of the brewery's Marx Brothers Film Festival and Chautauqua County product will also be available for localities attended performances Symposium to commemorate the over a century ago. Historical Society sale during presentation. And the connection. business will also offer a tour of the Everyone, regardless of age or skill Chautauqua County is experiencing new brewing operation at the end of Also this year, the university's Johnston's presentation, tentatively level, is invited to participate in the a beer renaissance with numerous Founders Day will celebrate Freedonia Marxonia art contest. micro breweries and craft beer set for 7 p.m. Fredonia's campus-community establishments currently operating in relationship by partnering with Using any medium (including several local communities. But those RSVPs are appreciated but not Freedonia Marxonia. Founders items found around the house or businesses currently in operation are required. To RSVP, please call Day was initiated in 2017 to in nature), creative renditions of just the latest in a long line of bottlers (716) 326-2977 or email CCHS@ foster student, faculty, and staff one or more of the Marx Brothers and breweries that existed both McClurgMuseum.org. appreciation of the rich legacy of are welcome. Artwork can be before and after prohibition. the village residents whose vision realistic, stylized, caricatured, etc. and significant financial backing It can be drawn, painted, sculpted, On Saturday night, Oct. 12, helped establish a Normal School constructed, or formed in any Chautauqua County Historical in Fredonia in 1867. original way. Those submitting Society trustee and historian Bob entries will also be eligible for cash Johnston will focus on some of The two-day celebration begins prizes: $100 first prize; $75 second; those past brewing operations with a with a reception in Reed Library and $50 third. Artwork is due by program entitled "The Early History at 3 p.m. with brief opening Sept. 30 and can be submitted to of Chautauqua County Brewers, remarks, the singing of “Hail Cindy Yochym in Reed Library. Art Bottlers and Beers." The program is Freedonia” by members of the contest entries will be displayed as free and open to the public. Student Opera Theatre Association part of the Freedonia Marxonia and Fredonia’sn chapter of the exhibit, which opens Oct. 3 in the Johnston plans to speak to what early American Choral Directors library and continues through Oct. county residents were doing when it Association; cake in honor of 20. came to the beer trade up to the end Groucho Marx’s birthday and a of prohibition. He'll offer a rundown group photo of attendees wearing A Founders Day display on the of early brewers and bottler history complimentary “Groucho” glasses. main floor of the library will run and artifacts. He'll also explain The Marx Brothers’ 1930 film, concurrently with the Freedonia what's gone and what still remains, “Animal Crackers,” will be screened Marxonia exhibit. The collection including the mundane, interesting at the 1891 Fredonia Opera House of primary documents related to and sometimes macabre details of on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. In the the establishment of the Normal the early brewing industry. movie, Groucho plays Captain School in Fredonia will be Jeffrey T. Spaulding, returning curated by Amanda Shepp and Johnston is not only a trustee with from exploration in Africa. There Pat Cummings-Witter of Reed the historical society, but is also the is a stolen painting and mayhem Library’s Archives and Special founder and driving force behind the ensues with Harpo, Chico, and Collections. Jamestown Street Railway Trolley Zeppo. There will be prizes before Car 93 Restoration Project. He's also the screening. “Animal Crackers” the organizer of the annual Westfield was shown at the All activities are free and open to Book and Paper Show, taking place opera house at its original release in the public. Freedonia Marxonia each year the first Saturday in May. 1930. is supported by the Hahn Family Freedonia Marxonia Fund of the To coincide with the topic, the At noon on Friday, Oct. 4, in Fredonia College Foundation. historical society is partnering the Garden at Reed, writer and Additional funding has been with a newly opened local brewing performer received through a Faculty Student establishment in presenting this Trav S.D. will talk about his Association Program grant. Trav's special program. It will take place at scholarship and expertise in the appearance is also supported 6 p.m. Oct. 12 inside the Jamestown history of entertainment during through the Fredonia College Brewing Company, 119 W. Third St., a noontime interview. Trav is the Foundation's Carnahan Jackson Jamestown. author of “No Applause - Just Humanities Fund. Throw Money: The Book that There is no cost to attend the Made Vaudeville Famous” and For more information, see online at presentation and the event is open to Submitted Photo “Chain of Fools: Silent Comedy fredonia.libguides.com/marxonia the general public. A variety of food Credit: Bob Johnston and Its Legacies from Nickelodeons [1] or contact Ms. Yochym via email and refreshments will be available to YouTube.” He was an organizer at [email protected]. JAMESTOWN GAZETTE September 30, 2019 COMMUNITY www.JamestownGazette.com 11

Forestville Fall Festival NOW HIRING Weekend Oct. 5th & 6th SIGN ON BONUSES AVAILABLE Article Contributed by St. Tickets will be $10 and will be available at the homes, Cave’s RN & LPN Staff Nurses Forestville Fall Festival Market, Evans Bank, Forestville Our Staff Nurses are responsible for the direct total care of the Committee Automotive and Fall Festival. residents on assigned unit and shift of duty. Responsible to manager according to the practices as established by the Director of Nursing The Forestville Fall Festival A corn hole tournament will and for the facility. Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited Committee is busy getting ready be held on Saturday at the high school of professional nursing, current NYS licensure, current CPR for their annual festival. The school. The cost will be $5 for a 2 certification. Basic working knowledge of computers and Microsoft downtown area will be decorated man team. You may call 965-4262 Office. to welcome everyone. to register or be at the high school Registered Nurse (RN) SIGN ON BONUS $5,000 Licensed Nurse (LPN) SIGN ON BONUS $3,500 The Festival will be held Oct. by noon. 5th & 6th at Forestville High School, Academy St. There will Included in Saturday’s activities Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) be a craft show, food and produce are a pork dinner at St. Rose of Responsible for the direct care of residents, under the supervision of vendors. The gymnasium will be Lima Church and a Meat Party at a licensed nurse in accordance with facility policies and procedures full. The times for Saturday will be the American Legion @ 7 pm. and to report resident needs and concerns to a licensed nurse. 10am – 4pm, Sunday times will be Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent required and 10am – 3 pm. The parade will be held on NYS CNA Certification. Sunday, Oct. 6th at 1 pm. Trucks, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) SIGN ON BONUS $2,500 A Chili Cook-Off contest will be tractors, cars, groups and more will held on Saturday, Oct 5th. “Name line up at the Legion Hall @ 12:30. LOOKING TO START A CAREER IN HEALTHCARE? Your Chili” and bring in at least a 5 Decorate your bike and dress up quart crockpot. It must be received UNIT TECHS/CNA TRAINEES by noon. The public will taste each your pet contests for the parade. This is a 90 day transitional position where job candidates proceed chili for a nominal fee and judge. into a Certified Nursing Assistant position upon successful The Forestville Fire Department For further information: Call Terri completion of the certification process (paid for by Lutheran). @ 679-8384. will be having their delicious chicken barbecue starting at noon Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent required. There will be a Historic House on Sunday. Tour on Saturday from 12 noon – Apply At: 4pm. The 4 homes participating Come join 715 Falconer Street are: Case family – 28 Center St., us for a fun- Jamestown, NY 14701 Woolley family – 41 Main St., packed week- Fax: (716)720-9364 | Williams family – 4 Prospect St. end. [email protected] and Woodward family – 9 Water www. lutheran-jamestown. org

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National Take Back Day Returns to Chautauqua SafeSafe Use Use* Safe * Safe Storage Storage * Safe * Safe Disposal Disposal County on October 26, 2019 PermanentPermanent Drop Drop Box Box Sites Sites 24/724/7 unless unless otherwise otherwise noted. noted. Article Contributed by JamestownJamestownPermanent Police Police Department Department TownTown of Ellicottof Ellicott Police Police Department Department To complement this event, 201 201 East East 2nd 2nd St., St., Jamestown Jamestown 215 215 South South Work Work St., St., Falconer Falconer Hope Chautauqua HOPE Chautauqua’s ongoing ( M(- F,M 8-F, am 8 —am 4— pm) 4 pm) Take It To THE BOX campaign ChautauquaChautauqua County County Sheriff's Sheriff's Office Office Encouraging local residents to is aimed at bringing awareness Drop 15 E15 Chautauqua E Chautauqua St., St., Mayville Mayville Box SilverSilver CreekSites Creek Court Court Clerk Clerk’s Office’s Office turn in their unused or expired 172 172 Central Central Ave., Ave., Silver Silver Creek Creek of the permanent disposal drop (M-(MTh,- Th,9 am 9 —am2— pm)2 pm) prescription medications safely boxes in the county and three 24/7FredoniaFredonia Police UNLESSPolice Department Department OTHERWISE NOTED very important actions Safe Use, 9 Church 9 Church St., St., Fredonia Fredonia Westfield Community Pharmacy Westfield Community Pharmacy The 18th National Prescription Safe Storage and Safe Disposal 55 - 5557- E.57 Main E. Main St., St., Westfield Westfield Drug Take Back day will be held WestfieldWestfieldJamestown Police Police Department Department Police Department M-F, 9 am—6 pm, Sat 9 am—1 pm, of medications. These important M-F, 9 am—6 pm, Sat 9 am—1 pm, on Saturday, October 26th, from 23 Elm23 Elm St. EasonSt. Eason Hall, Hall, Westfield Westfield (Closed (Closed Sundays) Sundays) actions can be taken today 10am to 2pm. The Chautauqua 201 East 2nd St., Jamestown to prevent the misuse of, and City of Dunkirk Police Department TOPSTOPS Pharmacy Pharmacy County Sheriff’s Office, City of Dunkirk Police Department addiction to prescription drugs 342342 ChautauquaCentral Central Ave., Ave., Dunkirk Dunkirk Co. Sheriff’s 3955 3955 OfficeVineyard Vineyard Dr., Dr., Dunkirk Dunkirk community partners and the Drug Enforcement Administration and heroin.

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National Falconer, NY M-F 8am-4pm), City 201 East 2ndSilver St., Jamestown Creek Court Clerk’s 215Office South Work St., Falconer Take Back Day provides hundreds of Dunkirk Police Department 172 Central Ave., Silver Creek (M-Th 9am-2pm)( M-F, 8 am— 4 pm) of people the opportunity to clean (342 Central Avenue, Dunkirk, Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office out their medicine cabinets and 24/7), Westfield Community dispose of prescriptions in a safe Pharmacy (Main Street, Westfield, 15 E ChautauquaWestfield St., Mayville Community SilverPharmacy Creek Court Clerk’s Office 172 Central Ave., Silver Creek and anonymous manner” said M-F, 9 am—6 pm, Sat 9 am—1 pm) 55-57 E. Main St., Westfield (M-Th, 9 am—2 pm) Kelley Potter, HOPE Chautauqua Tops Pharmacy ( 3955 Vineyard Fredonia Police Department Coalition Coordinator. 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Since 1974, disposal of unwanted medications Prevention Works (CASAC) has For more information call is a simple, but very important act provided prevention education For more366-4623 information • on664-3608 the location sites in our regional fight against drug and community awareness Call 664-3608, 366-4623 or visit casacweb.org abuse. regarding the prevention of or visit www.casacweb.org alcohol and other drug abuse. Prescription medications may be Are you in need of additional assistance? brought to any of the following For more information about the locations in Chautauqua County: disposal of prescription drugs ContactAre you NY Connects in need Aging of additional & Disability Resourceassistance? Center Chautauqua Mall, JC Penney Contact NY Connects Aging & Disability Resource Center or the October 27th National 753-4582 Mayville area, 661-7582 Jamestown area, 363-4582 Dunkirk area Parking Lot (318 E Fairmount Ave, 753-4582 Mayville • 661-7582 Jamestown • 363-4582 Dunkirk Lakewood, NY 14750), Westfield Take Back Day event visit www. Family Physicians parking lot (138 preventionworks.us or go to the E Main St, Westfield, NY 14787), DEA Diversion website https:// or Alstar Ambulance in Dunkirk www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/ (738 Monroe St, Dunkirk, NY drugdisposal/takeback/index. This project was supported in whole or in part by funding from NYS OASAS through SAMHSA’s Partnership for Success!14048). Only pills and other html. Grant U79SP020707-04M001. 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Article Contributed by include unique Breakfast after the Falconer Mayville Bell (BAB) programming. Studies Tuesdays 1pm-6pm Fridays 2:30pm-6:30pm Lutheran Through Oct. show that schools that offer a Through 2nd Friday in Sept. BAB program such as Breakfast in 56 East Main Street On September 25, students at the Mayville Lakeside Park G.A. Learning Center celebrated the Classroom (BIC), Grab and the power of school breakfast to Go to the Classroom, or Second Fredonia feed brains and bodies as part of Chance Breakfast, have improved Saturdays 9am-1pm New York State’s inaugural School academic performance and reduced Through Oct. 26th Warren, PA Breakfast Day. Along with schools disciplinary problems. Church St. (Downtown) Saturdays 8am-12pm across the state, GALC highlighted Mid-town Parking Lot this critical meal through social media, fun giveaways, and education “Every meal matters when you’re a Irving with the students. hungry child,” said Rachel Sabella, Tuesdays 9am-2pm Westfield Director of No Kid Hungry New Through Oct. 29th Saturdays 9am-2pm School Breakfast Day was created York. “Making breakfast a part of the Native Pride Parking Lot Through Sept. this year as a way to showcase the school day means thousands of kids Rt 20 & Rt 394 state’s “No Student Goes Hungry” in New York will have the chance to initiative, a comprehensive program to provide students of all get the morning nutrition they need ages, backgrounds, and financial to learn. That’s good for kids; it’s also situations access to healthy, locally- good for New York,” said Sabella. Prendergast Library to Offer sourced meals. Online Classes for Job Seekers To learn more about G.A. Learning “School breakfast is a great way for Center, visit www.gafamilyservices. New program provided by the students to start their day. It doesn’t take much time and the return can org or call 716-665-2772. To learn Chautauqua Cattaraugus Library System be great,” said Dr. Kristin Garaas- more about 5&2 Ministries or how Johnson, Director of Education at you can help hungry children in the Article Contributed by business, consumers, and industry, G.A. Learning Center. “We provide classroom’s of Chautauqua County, and Microsoft Office. Users can our students at GALC access to visit www.5and2ministry.com or Prendergast Library take these courses at their own pace, breakfast when they arrive at our call 716-664-1011. and the classes can be accessed both school from surrounding districts Library users will have access to inside and outside the library. and it means a lot to them. We’ve even more online resources starting also partnered with 5&2 Ministries G.A. Learning Center and G.A. October 1, with the addition of Due to funding cuts, the library cannot in the area to make sure access to Family Services are a part of career skills courses available on the offer in-person computer classes or nutritious meals can carry over Lutheran, a Christian organization library’s website. one-on-one technology help. These into the home when they leave in that offers a continuum of care that online classes are provided by the Chautauqua Cattaraugus Library the evening or on weekends,” said supports an individual’s journey These online courses will be available Garaas-Johnson. System, with funds from the New through life with compassion, starting October 1, and will be York State Library’s Adult Literacy Today, one in five children in New dignity, and respect. accessible via the library’s website, Library Services Programs. York come from families that prendergastlibrary.org. struggle with hunger yet only 29% Questions? Call the library’s of students who are eligible for free Topics covered include basic English, Information Desk at 484-7135 ext. or reduced price school breakfast reading skills, basic math, math for 225. in the state are accessing the meal. Due to this low percentage, over 1,400 schools in every corner of New York State will be expanding their school breakfast offerings to

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CCHS Announces Goodell Introduces Voter Expawditions Available for Registration Integrity Act

Walk 4 Paws Article Contributed by are issued to foreign citizens with temporary work visas or with Assemblyman Andy Goodell “green cards.” Likewise, New York now allows illegal immigrants to Assemblyman Andy Goodell obtain a New York driver’s license. recently introduced the Voter Registration Integrity Act to require The Voter Registration Integrity new voter registrants to provide Act introduced by Assemblyman documentation of lawful New Goodell would require all new York citizenship. This legislation voter registrations to provide will help ensure that only lawful evidence of citizenship, such as a citizens can register to vote in New U.S. birth certificate, U.S. passport, York State. certificate of naturalization, or similar documentation. “A fundamental principal of our democracy is that the citizens of This is not an onerous requirement Submitted Photo our country should decide who for voter registration. In fact, this is elected and how our country is the same type of documentation Bring shelter dogs to the Walk 4 Paws through is governed,” said Assemblyman that DMV formerly required for all our Expawditions program Goodell. “Illegal immigrants new driver license applications. should not be allowed to cast the deciding vote in close local, state, Voter registration integrity is Article Contributed by Relations Director Brian Papalia or national elections. “ extremely important, noted said “It would be an awesome Chautauqua County sight to see all of the dogs that Goodell. The potential This fundamental principal of ramifications of allowing illegal Humane Society can handle a trip out to the walk to be there in the orange adopt democracy is in jeopardy in New immigrants to vote are immense, York State because New York and could have far reaching The Chautauqua County Humane me vests.” Learn more about Expawditions and register for now allows illegal immigrants to implications on national defense, Society (CCHS) is offering a new obtain New York driver’s licenses. welfare policy, free college tuition, way the animals at the shelter can the Walk 4 Paws at SPCAPETS. COM. In addition, all Department of and many other programs funded benefit from your participation Motor Vehicle (DMV) offices offer in the Walk 4 Paws presented by lawful residents. by Happy Hounds Hotel and The mission of the Chautauqua electronic voter registration. The Day Spa and Petco on Saturday, County Humane Society is to DMV electronic voter registration “I hope that this common sense October 5th from 9am-11:30am improve and save lives through system currently operates on an legislation receives strong bi- at Chautauqua Institution. CCHS compassionate care, advocacy for “honor” system, without requiring partisan support,” said Goodell. is offering the opportunity for you animals, and commitment to the any documentation of citizenship. to bring a shelter dog along with community. there is currently no requirement you to enjoy the walk through our The boards of election also do that a voter establish that they are Expawditions program. not require any documentation of a lawful citizen before they are citizenship. Although people who allowed to register to vote. Expawditions is a program that are registering to vote must provide allows community members either a driver’s license number or Under current law and procedures, to come to CCHS and take a the last four digits of their social means that illegal immigrants will shelter dog out for a doggie day security number, neither number now have driver license numbers. trip. It can be an hour, it can be is evidence of citizenship. Social Under current law that allow for the majority of the day. All that security numbers, for example, on-line voter registration you need to do is fill out a quick form and complete a ten minute orientation. Those interested in bringing a JamestownGazette.com shelter dog to the Walk 4 Paws are asked to complete the short Expawdition orientation by Friday, October 4th so that on Saturday, October 5th you can come and pick up the dog and be on your way. CCHS Community

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Accomplishments Noted at Audubon “New Year’s Eve Party” Article Contributed by ACNC educators to help parents/ teachers/caregivers understand how Audubon Community to promote unstructured play for their Nature Center children to stimulate mental, physical, and emotional development. Instead of an annual dinner, Audubon Community Nature Center (ACNC) Buildings and grounds staff chose to close their 2018-2019 accomplishments included significant fiscal year and welcome 2019-2020 repairs to ACNC's 3 Sisters Trail and with a New Year’s Eve Party. Hemlock Bridge to prevent future flooding. Spatterdock Bridge was raised to a higher level after many years Presided over by Executive Director of sinking into the mud. New trail way- Leigh Rovegno, the annual meeting finding signs were installed thanks to was a casual event that included food contributions to Audubon through and beverages, reflections on the the Chautauqua Give Big program. past year, sharing of “resolutions” New roadside and highway signs along Submitted Photo for the year ahead, and a wrap-up of Route 62 and an Audubon billboard board elections. Operations Manager on Route 394 were erected. With Audubon Community Nature Center’s fiscal year Jennifer Schlick’s colorful powerpoint ending in September, the annual meeting was celebrated as a New Year’s presentation guided the evening’s MVP Awards were presented to program. Board Treasurer Bob Klebacha, Board Eve Party. Participants included the 2019-2020 board members pictured Member Tim Piotrowski, and ACNC (from left): Willow Fodor (Jamestown, N.Y.), Bob Klebacha (Warren, Pa.), During ACNC’s 2018-2019 year, Education Coordinator Sarah Hatfield Penny Lester (Warren, Pa.), Andrew Harrington (Russel, Pa.), Louise Audubon nature educators made for special projects and responsibilities Boutwell (Randolph, N.Y.), Dave Burlee (Mayville, N.Y.), Tim Piotrowski 15,411 student contacts in 48 schools each took on this past year. in Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and (Busti, N.Y.), Greg Lyle (Warren, Pa.), Piper VanOrd (Warren, Pa.), Tim Warren Counties. More than 800 Appreciation was extended to four Smeal (Jamestown, N.Y.), Linnea Carlson (Frewsburg, N.Y.), Brittany visitors came to August’s Monarch board members who completed their Wilcox (Youngsville, Pa.), and Joe Rollman (Mayville, N.Y.). Butterfly Festival, and participation in years of service: Wendy Bale, John the new Dragons, Fairies, and Elves, Beard, Rose Stark, and Nate Welker. Oh My! festival in June exceeded all been with Northwest Bank for 10 expectations. Both fundraising and Continuing board members Willow Living in Frewsburg, N.Y., Carlson years. new member goals were surpassed. Fodor, Andrew Harrington, Robert has held several roles in Chautauqua Klebacha, Penny Lester, Greg Lyle, County focused on social justice The recognition of Audubon Recognitions of the importance of Tim Piotrowski, Joseph Rollman, programs and is currently manager of volunteers that used to be part of the unstructured nature play included and Tim Smeal were joined by newly the donation by Mike Whitmire of the Jamestown Public Market, working annual. dinner will now take place at elected members Louise Boutwell, for sustainable food environments. the Volunteer Breakfast in the spring Whitmire Outdoor Living of Tank the Dave Burlee, Linnea Carlson, Piper (12-foot long, 1500 pound concrete) VanOrd, and Brittany Wilcox. Turtle to the outdoor Nature Play One of the founding members of the Audubon Community Nature Area, the acquisition of the portable A resident of Randolph, N.Y., Boutwell annual Allegheny River Clean-up, Center builds and nurtures pop-up nature play area, Nature Play has been an active ACNC volunteer Warren, Pa., resident VanOrd moved connections between people and Days supported by the Ralph C. and supporter since she retired from home from Alaska in 2006 to begin the nature by providing positive outdoor Wilson Jr. Foundation Legacy Funds being a secondary school counselor in journey that has become Allegheny experiences, opportunities to learn from the Community Foundation for 2014. Outfitters, providing outdoor gear and about and understand the natural Greater Buffalo, the Play Workshop: services. world, and knowledge to act in a series of training sessions with local As an avid outdoorsman and environmentally responsible ways. childhood development professor sportsman, Mayville, N.Y., resident A graduate of Pittsburgh Technical Visit at 1600 Riverside Road, one- from Edinboro University, Karen Burlee has led various environmental Institute living in Youngsville, Pa., quarter mile east of Route 62 between Lindeman, and “The Field Guide to initiatives where he works at Cummins Wilcox is a member of the Youngsville Jamestown, N.Y., and Warren, Pa., or Nature Play”: a document created by Jamestown Engine Plant. American Legion Auxiliary and has online at AudubonCNC.org [2].

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Article Contributed by Wellness Challenge.” The fun and engaging six-week program held twice a Pegula Sports and year – in the spring and fall – motivates Entertainment people to get physically active and eat healthier.

The Buffalo Bills and Independent Overall, nearly 9.3 million minutes of Health renewed their commitment physical activity have been logged, and today to team up and tackle the region’s 3.6 million glasses of water and 2.2 health challenges and promote better million servings of fruits and vegetables health and well-being for Western New have been consumed since the Health Yorkers. & Wellness Challenge began in the fall of 2014. As a result, many participants Since 2014, the Buffalo Bills and have been able to get healthy and stay Independent Health have partnered healthy. on several community-wide initiatives centered on fitness and nutrition to “When I started the Health & Wellness encourage healthy living. This includes Challenge a couple years ago, I was the popular “Independent Health much heavier and experienced a lot Children from Panama Central School participated in a fun event with and Buffalo Bills Health & Wellness of back pain,” said Lawrence Wade of Challenge” as well as the “PLAY 60/ Bills players at New Era Field Cheektowaga. “I now exercise more, Fitness for Kids Challenge,” which has and my back is much stronger. This Bills game. consumers in their health and well-being. been recognized by NFL leadership. helps minimize the pain and allows me Established in 1980, our comprehensive to be much more active overall. I lift “By participating in the PLAY 60/ portfolio of progressive products includes “We attribute a large part of our weights, run on an elliptical machine, Fitness for Kids Challenge, our HMO, POS, PPO and EPO products, success with the Health & Wellness and walk several miles most days. The school has been able to purchase Challenge and PLAY 60/Fitness for Medicare and Medicaid plans, traditional Challenge has helped to make it fun and and implement a number of great, indemnity insurance, individual and small Kids Challenge to our partnership motivating.” innovative, and exciting things for our with Independent Health,” said Buffalo group Exchange products, consumer- students to keep them motivated, fit, directed plans and health savings accounts, Bills Owner and President Kim Pegula. James Majka of Niagara Falls has also and excited to stay healthy,” said Loran “Together with Independent Health, our plus coverage for self-funded employers. benefited from the Health & Wellness Carter, Principal at Grover L. Priess Our subsidiaries and affiliate companies organization has built these programs to Challenge. Elementary in Eden. “Thanks to the promote health and wellness in unique include pharmacy benefit management, health and wellness grants we’ve been specialty pharmacy and the Independent ways throughout our community. We’ve “By participating in the Health & awarded over the years, we’ve made spread the word about healthy living to Health Foundation. The company has been Wellness Challenge, I made a concerted several improvements to our school, recognized nationally for its award-winning more than 30,000 Western New Yorkers effort to drink more water on a daily such as remodeling our gymnasium and built one of the strongest PLAY 60 customer service, dedication to quality basis. I also found myself eating less floor, purchasing and installing a traverse health care and unmatched relationships programs in the entire NFL.” and making better choices in my food wall, and implementing a functional with physicians and providers. To learn selections, such as eating more fruits fitness program. We couldn’t be happier more, go to www.independenthealth.com. “The Buffalo Bills have done a and vegetables. Plus, I started walking to work with the Independent Health tremendous job in their community three miles a day. I lost about eight Foundation and Buffalo Bills. They impacting youth to get the About Pegula Sports & pounds without feeling like I was on a truly support our students in the most Entertainment recommended 60 minutes of physical diet,” he shared. positive ways!” activity a day through the PLAY 60 Challenge program,” said Anna Pegula Sports & Entertainment (PSE) The 11th Health and Wellness Additional information is available at streamlines key business areas across Isaacson, SVP of Social Responsibility, Challenge kicks off on October 21. All fitnessforkidschallenge.com. NFL. “As a league, we are committed to all Pegula family-owned sports and participants who meet daily fitness and entertainment properties including the building healthier generations of youth nutritional goals, and complete healthy by empowering them and providing activities and challenges, will once again Buffalo Bills, Buffalo Sabres, Buffalo Healthy Options at New Era Field Bandits, Rochester Americans, Rochester them with opportunities to live a heart earn points and be eligible to win a The Independent Health Foundation healthy life." variety of prizes. Visit buffalobills.com/ Knighthawks, LECOM Harborcenter, has brought Healthy Options to the Black River Entertainment, ADPRO challenge to learn more. concession stands at New Era Field. Today’s announcement renews the Asian chicken noodle salad, smoked Sports, PicSix Creative agency and long-term partnership between the Bills PLAY 60/Fitness for Kids Challenge turkey wraps, fresh fruit, and grilled numerous hospitality properties. PSE aims and Independent Health for another In 2014, the Bills and the Independent seasonal vegetables are among the to be a leader in the sports and entertainment five years. Health Foundation joined forces to healthier items being served at home industry by bringing together the individual offer year-round opportunities for games. resources, capabilities and talents of each “We are very pleased to renew our Western New York elementary-school of its entities to create a cohesive and partnership with the Buffalo Bills so students to be more physically active “Buffalo Bills fans once again have the sustainable brand that together represents that we can continue making a positive and make good nutrition choices by option to eat healthier while cheering on the Pegula family’s interest. PSE’s mission impact on the health and wellness of participating in the PLAY 60/Fitness the team this season,” said Carrie Meyer, is exemplified by its One Buffalo initiative, Western New Yorkers,” said Michael for Kids Challenge. Executive Director of the Independent which unites Western New York and serves W. Cropp, M.D., president and CEO Health Foundation. “We have worked as a representation of teamwork through a of Independent Health. “Our team at The PLAY 60 Challenge is a popular closely with the Bills and Delaware deeper connection between Buffalo sports Independent Health is committed to league-wide program that encourages North Sportservice to develop many teams, fans and the community. collaborating with other organizations 60 minutes of daily physical activity of the healthy dishes that are available to engage our community in healthy during the month of October. The at concession stands. Fans can identify About NFL PLAY 60 behaviors, and to help provide people Fitness for Kids Challenge was first healthier alternatives by simply looking with the support and resources they launched by the Independent Health for the Healthy Options sticker on NFL PLAY 60 is the League’s national need to live healthier. We’re thrilled the Foundation in 2008 as a way to teach menu boards. Plus, a variety of healthy youth health and wellness campaign to Bills share our vision and look forward kids how being physically active and options can be ordered in the club and encourage kids to get physically active for to our continued teamwork.” eating healthy can be fun and easy. By suite levels, too.” at least 60 minutes a day. Since PLAY combining efforts, these two programs 60 launched in 2007, the NFL has Here is an overview of some of the key challenge more than 10,000 students For more information on Healthy committed more than $352 million to initiatives the Bills and Independent in grades K through 5 to implement Options, visit healthyoptionsbuffalo. youth health and fitness through PLAY 60 Health have worked on together during healthy activities in the classroom and at com. programming, grants and media time for the past five years and will continue to home throughout the school year. public service announcements. 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Beef Quality Assurance Training Saturday, October 12, 2019 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm in Cattaraugus County All cattle owners invited to learn about cattle management & producing quality meats

Article Contributed by businesses. Cornell Cooperative Program schedule for Saturday, Extension October 12th: Will provide participants new BQA Certification Nathan & Chelsey Nelson, of or Re-certification credits that are Valley View Farms in neighboring required every 3 years. Cattaraugus County are pleased to invite fellow beef producers to their 10 am-Noon: Beef Quality Assurance farm for this Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) classroom presentation by (BQA) training and will share how Shannon Carpenter, Veterinarian, NY they manage their Hereford beef herd. Dept. of Ag & Markets at Bingham They produce all-natural grass fed, Hall (behind St John’s Church), 5381 grass finished beef, as well as all-natural Depot Street, West Valley, NY. (Depot pork, produce, flowers, pumpkins, Street is located just off of Route 240) vegetables, maple syrup, hay, and Submitted Photo eggs, on their third generation 160 Noon: Catered Beef Lunch provided acre farm. Nathan & Chelsey market Nathan & Chelsey Nelson of Valley Views Farms in Chute Side BQA Training and Machias, NY will host the Beef Quality Assurance Chute their high quality products at their Side Training at their farm on October 12, 2019. roadside stand and at a local Farmers Demonstrations to follow lunch at Market. They began their beef herd Valley View Farms, Nathan & Chelsey in 2011 with 3 cows, and currently Nelson, 8567 Route 240, Machias, Registration for lunch and the and the New York Beef Producer’s manage a herd of 16 cows, 12 calves & NY. (Less than 3 miles south of the program is required by October 7th Association. 3 yearlings. The Nelsons look forward classroom training in West Valley). by phone or e-mail – payment will to meeting other beef producers who be accepted at the program. Program All producers are encouraged to are just beginning or those with many -BQA Chute Side Training – Learn cost: $15 per adult or $8 per youth demonstrate their commitment to years of experience in the industry, to about recommended animal handling learn new ideas and information. and the proper use of animal health to cover hall rental, catered lunch producing safe, quality beef for our products with a demonstration and and BQA program. Reservations are consumers by becoming a BQA This educational program is sponsored practice of proper sub-cutaneous required by calling Tamara Bacho Certified Producer. by Cornell Cooperative Extension of injections. Katelyn Card, DVM, at Cornell Cooperative Extension Cattaraugus & Chautauqua Counties, Jamestown, NY will be assisting with Farmland for a New Generation - the chute side training. of Cattaraugus County at 716/699- The Agriculture Program is one New York, the New York State Beef 2377 X 100 or [email protected]. of many programs offered by Producer’s Association, New York -Visit with local agribusiness For more information on the BQA Cornell Cooperative Extension Beef Council, Chautauqua County representatives about their training, please contact Lisa Kempisty, of Chautauqua County (CCE- Beef Producers, and local agricultural products and services Extension Educator at 716-664-9502 Chautauqua) in line with the County’s Ext 203 or [email protected]. 20/20 Comprehensive Plan. CCE- Chautauqua is a community based Beef Quality Assurance is a national educational organization, affiliated program that provides science based with Cornell University, Chautauqua management practices that enhance County Government, the NYS SUNY carcass quality and safety and improve system, and the federal government animal care. BQA works to return through the United States Department more profits to producers and to of Agriculture’s National Institute ensure consumer confidence in the of Food and Agriculture. For more beef supply. The BQA program is information, call 716-664-9502 or funded by the national Beef Checkoff visit our website at www.cce.cornell. and is producer based, voluntary and edu/chautauqua. Cornell University locally led. In NYS it is coordinated Cooperative Extension provides through a combined effort of the New equal program and employment York Beef Council, Cornell University opportunities.

Dwarfism Awareness “Short Walk” at Findley Lake New York Becomes Annual Affair to Improve Dwarfism Knowledge Article Contributed by The “Short Walk” consists of the • Total Distance = ¼ mile or 1280 “Last year’s event was spectacular, following: feet Katie Roche our community really turned out • A 50/50 raffle and made the event very successful • Entry fee, Adult $25 and Children Alexander’s Restaurant is delighted and fun, our entire team here at $15, and if you pre-register before October is Dwarfism Awareness to announce they are once again Alexander’s is looking forward to September 29 a walk shirt Month. Dwarfism affects an the site for the “Short Walk” supporting the event again,” said • A Beer, Soda or Juice Box at the estimated 30,000 people in fundraiser with donations going Andy Wallen. Last year the event start line the United States and 651,000 to Little People of America (LPA), raised over $2,800, that supported • A 1/8 mile stroll to the donut internationally. There are over on October 6, 2019. Kris Hess and college and vocational scholarships tent 200 forms of dwarfism, typically Andy Wallen (Alexander’s Co- for little people. “I was really happy • Donut at halfway mark individuals with dwarfism are not Owners) and Katie Roche (2nd with the turnout last year, we had • A 1/8 mile stroll back to the taller than 4’11”. Little People of Grade Teacher and LPA member) over 100 participants,” said Katie finish line America was founded in 1957 and have once again joined to co-chair Roche. • A Beer, Soda or Juice Box at finish now has over 6,800 active members the event. line for all participants in all 50 states. JAMESTOWN GAZETTE September 30, 2019 WHAT'S GROOVIN www.JamestownGazette.com 21 See What’s Groovin’ in the Gazette

ARTS & THEATER MOVIES Lucille Ball Little Theatre Movies @ The Reg The Producers Oct 4 &5 @ 7pm | Oct 6 @ 2pm Reg Lenna Center for The Arts, 116 E 3rd St., lucilleballlittletheatre.org Jamestown, NY 14701 | reglenna.com Get ready to 18 E 2nd St., Jamestown, NY 14701 Blinded by the Light Oct 9 @ 7pm welcome fall with heaps Lake Shore Center for the Arts Rocky Horror Picture Show Oct 25 @ 10pm of fun! Harvest Moon 2019 Oct 4 @ 8pm Dipson Theaters Fall lakeshorecenterforthearts.com Lakewood Cinema 8 Presbyterian Church, 49 S Portage St, Westfield, NY, Chautauqua Mall Cinema I & II NY 14787 Warren Mall Cinema III Activities dipsontheaters.com BINGO Freedonia Marxonia K Chautauqua’s October Festival MONDAYS Animal Crackers Oct 9 - 7pm Oct 04, 2019 4:00 PM  Kiantone Fire Dept. - 2318 Stillwater St, Jamestown, The Marx Brothers and Vaudeville Oct 4 @ 7pm Oct 05, 2019 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM NY from 6-10pm. 1891 Fredonia Opera House, 9 Church St, Fredonia, Indulge in a multi-course German feast TUESDAYS NY 14063 Fluvanna Fire Hall - 3536 Fluvanna Townline Rd, at the Athenaeum Hotel and then spend Jamestown, NY from 7-10pm MUSIC Saturday on Bestor Plaza for fall festival Russell VFD - 66 Perrigo Ln, Russell, PA starting at 4:30pm Live Music & More at the Chadakoin Club fun! Make it a perfect weekend with an WEDNESDAYS Live music everyday of the week and specials. Athenaeum Hotel package. Sinclairville Fire Hall - 30 Main Street, Sinclairville, NY thechadakoinclub.com chq.org starting at 7pm Chadakoin Club, 104 West 2nd St., Jamestown, NY Chautauqua Institution, 1 Ames Ave., 14701 THURSDAYS Chautauqua, NY 14722 Celoron Hose Co. No. 1 - 92 Dunham Ave, Jamestown, Cabana Sam's Live Music NY starting at 7:15pm Live music every Saturday and specials. K Pumpkintown sunsetbayusa.com Pleasant Twp VFD - 539 Pleasant Dr., Warren, PA doors Sep 28-29 | 10AM to 6PM - Free Parking open at 4:00pm Cabana Sam's Sunset Bay Grill, 1028 South Shore FRIDAYS Drive, Irving, NY 14081 Open on Saturdays and Sundays. Jamestown Moose Lodge 1681 - 405 E 5th St., pumpkintownwny.com Jamestown, NY starting at 7pm NATURE & OUTDOORS 3435 Baker St., Jamestown, NY 14701 Night Lights at Griffis Sculpture Park Warren Senior Community Center Bingo - 905 4th Avenue, Warren, PA doors open at 4pm. Oct 2-5, Oct9-13 K Harvest View Greenhouses For the seventh consecutive autumn, Griffis Sep 28-29 | 10AM to 6PM COMEDY Sculpture Park will again be illuminated with Be sure to visit the new Agri-tainment Comedy Open Mic at Labyrinth colorful and theatrical lighting for trail walks. Oct 3, Oct 10, Oct 17, Oct 24, Oct 31 griffispark.org Play Area. Sign up At 7:30PM - Show Starts at 8PM Griffis Sculpture Park 6902 Mill Valley Rd, East Otto, harvestviewgreenhouses.com Open mic comedy every Thursday at the Lab. No NY 14729 4936 W Main Rd., Fredonia, NY 14063 cover. While we are welcoming we can also be a bit First Friday Lunch Bunch K vulgar, so keep that in mind if you choose to attend. Oct 04, 2019 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Ghost Hunts Labyrinth Press Company, 12 E 4th St., Jamestown, Audubon Senior Nature Educator Katie Finch will do Sep 28, Oct 19, Oct 25 at 7:00PM NY 14701 an indoor presentation and conversation on “Urban Dunkirk Lighthouse, in collaboration Greenspace at First Lutheran Church” then head with Village Haunts. EDUCATIONAL outside to see the work on the Urban Greenspace dunkirklighthouse.com Free Fly Tying & Fly Fishing Classes project. Oct 1, Oct 8, Oct 15, Oct 22, Oct 29 auduboncnc.org 1 Lighthouse Point Dr., Dunkirk, NY 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Free - Ages 12 and Up. First Lutheran Church, 120 Chandler St., Jamestown, 14048 albertorey.com NY 14701 K Rockefeller Arts Center, Costello Room, Symphony Enchanted Forest Nature Walks Nightmare Hayrides on Circle, Fredonia, NY 14063 Oct 4 & 5, 2019 6pm-8pm Sommerville Introduction to Book Binding Tours every 10min. Reservations Required. See Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Oct 01, 2019 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Website for tickets. Sept. 27 - Oct 27 | 7:30-9:30pm pattersonlibrary.info auduboncnc.org 6319 Sommerville Road, Ellicottville, Patterson Library, 40 South Portage St., Westfield, NY Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside 14787 Rd., Jamestown, NY 14701 NY 14731 Sew Your Own Pillowcase-Leaf JR Classes K RECREATION Saints & Sinners Cemetery Tours Oct 02, 2019 6:00 PM Oct 5 & 12, 2019 - 3pm-8pm LEAF Junior classes are open to all youth ages 5-18. Tea Leaf Readings Youth who are not enrolled in 4-H and all youth Oct 03, 2019 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Afternoon Horse-Drawn Carriage Tours ages 5-8 must be accompanied by an adult for the Tea Leaf Readings by Cindy Riggle, Spaewife start at 3 PM, 4 PM, and 5 PM. Evening entire class. $5.00. RSVP to 716-664-9502 ext. 214 or and tesseomancer in residence at our own walking tours start at 6PM and start Hemlock House every Thursday for walk ins and [email protected] every 30 minutes. The last tour will JCC-Carnahan Center, 525 Falconer St., Jamestown, appointments. NY 14701 facebook.com/thehemlockhouse leave at 8PM. Hemlock House, 5430 Sherman-Mayville Rd, Tickets sell quickly for this event. Please FESTIVALS & CELEBRATIONS Mayville, NY 14757 call the Fenton History Center at (716) Bumper Cars & Brews 664-6256 to reserve tickets. Oct 5, 2019 10pm SPORTS & SPORTING EVENTS Rebels Hockey fentonhistorycenter.org $25 - Must be 21 or older Oct 04, 2019 7:00 PM Lake View Cemetery, 907 Lakeview Ave., jamestownarena.com rebelshockey.us Jamestown, NY 14701 Northwest Arena, 319 W Third St., Jamestown, NY Northwest Arena, 319 W Third St., Jamestown, NY 14701 14701 K Chautauqua Boo & Brew Festival Scandinavian Culture Days Chautauqua Lake Bassmasters Fishing Oct 04, 2019 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM Oct 5, 2019 9:30am-12:00pm Tournament Supporting CASA of Chautauqua The Scandinavian Culture Day is in its 22nd year! Oct 5 & 6, 2019 7am-3pm County. ($20 - DD $10) scandinavianjamestown.org chaut-lakebassmasters.com CHQ Barn, 4324 Chautauqua Stedman Hamilton Collegiate Center, Jamestown Community Long Point State Park, 4459 NY-430, Bemus Point, NY College, 525 Falconer St, Jamestown, NY 14701 14712 Rd., Mayville, NY 14757 Send your community event information to [email protected] In Memoriam

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December 1, 2018 December 3, 2018 Lois Corrine (Turner) Szabrak, 94, formerly of Lakewood Roger N. Marsh, 85 of Frewsburg David F. Koch Funeral, Sandusky, Oh. Peterson Funeral Home Joseph Burger, 83, of Jamestown Christine Manelick, 80, of Pittsfield Hubert Funeral Home Nelson Funeral Home Floyd Duane Segerlin, 90, of Jamestown Wayne R. Oste, 64, of Jamestown Hubert Funeral Home JAMESTOWN GAZETTE Falconer Funeral Home February 11, 2019 CharlesCOMMUNITY T. “Chuck” Parker Sr., 75,/ ofOBITUARIES Sherman www.JamestownGazette.com Dwight G. Saulsgiver, 58 of North Warren Jordan Funeral Home New3 Creation Assembly of God Church Charles “Charlie” Lewis Raven, 66, of Sherman Christopher J. Wilson, 55 of Jamestown Spitzer Funeral Home Larson-Timko Funeral Home Patricia E. “Pat” (Johnson) Cherry, 71, of Randolph VanRensselaer & Son Funeral Home Robert “Bob” Thompson, 66, of Ripley Mason Funeral Home December 5, 2018 MARTZ Eleanor A. Niesciur, 94, of Clarence Nancy Balling, 78 of Jamestown Larson-Timko Funeral Home Nelson Funeral Home Lois Ann Wilcox, 75 of Jamestown December 2, 2018 Lind Funeral OBSERVATORYBeatrice M. “Bea” Vincent, 94, of Salamanca Dorothy “Dot” Emmott Johnson, 95 of Jamestown VanRensselaer & Son Funeral Home Lind Funeral Home Valerie (Biekarck) Lynde, 83, of Bemus Point A Vision Come TrueLind Funeral Home OBITUARIES Spring 2019 Sees CompletionPearl I. (Rhodes) Cargill, 69, of Lakewood VanRensselaer & Son Funeral Home December 6, 2018 Carl F. Godfrey, 91, formerly of West Henrietta Contributing Writer inch Cassegrain especially designed Marvin D. Cummings Sr., 80 of Forestville Falconer Funeral Home George J. Gern, 87, of Warren for scientific astro-imaging. The true February 1st, 2019 Peterson-Blick Funeral Home Riles & Woolley Funeral Home Walt Pickut renaissance was seenKevin by R. the Duntley, general 67, of South DaytonMichael P. Brooks, 28, of Frewsburg DiStasio Funeral Home Peterson Funeral Home Robert C. Walz, 81, of Jamestown Ross Emery Munson, 89 of Dewittville Board of Directors, MMMAA public to emerge with the addition of Lind Funeral Home Freay Funeral Home Alfred Welker, 93, of Jamestown Eugene E. “Gene” Smith, 72, of Warren Spring, 2019 will see the the Dr. Ronald Kohl observatoryLind Funeral com- Home Donald E. Lewis Funeral Home completion of the Martz-Kohl Obser- bined with the Martz facility in 2014 David Wilson Knepshield, 74, of Gerry February 5th, 2019 vatory’s 10-year expansion project. For which led the observatory to be totally Falconer Funeral Home Frances M. McLaughlin, 100, of Corry readers and guests who have been fol- upgraded. Bracken Funeral Home Nancy Zaffino, 65, of Ludlow lowing the progress, a brief history was Following three months of February 2nd, 2019 Peterson-Blick Funeral Home recently prepared by long-time mem- construction in 2018, the observatory Katherine M. Reardon, age 73, of Jamestown Mason Funeral Home Cora M. Lundsten, 85, of Jamestown ber, Richard Carlson, a founding mem- reopened its doors to the public with- LOVE IS TAKING TIME TO REMEMBERLind Funeral Home ber of the association who, as a teenage out fanfare in November. The long- Maureen E. Paduano, 65, of Jamestown astronomy enthusiast, worked with awaited effort to complete the revital- FebruaryJAMESTOWN GAZETTE 3rd, 2019 Lind Funeral Home Marshal Martz as far back as the 1950s. ization of the building's structure had Robertwww.JamestownGazette.com R. “Bones” Ransom, 61, of Brocton COMMUNITY September 30, 2019 neared conclusion…safety concerns 22 Peterson Funeral Home Richard recalls: Elizabeth J. "Betty" Caflisch, 92, of Corry February 7th, 2019 were reduced and guests could once Bracken Funeral Home Mary D. 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