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Your Community • Your Credit Union Jamestown Area Community Federal Credit Good Business Makes Union elebrating C75 Years Good Neighbors 915 E. Second St., Jamestown 483-1650 • jacfcu.org “I want to utilize this space as an asset Federally insured by NCUA to the downtown Jamestown area,” said Jordan Spencer, a new co-owner Article Contributed by and current manager of the Willow Bay Building on Third Street between Pine Walt Pickut and Potters Alley. “Our aim is to benefit anyone and anything in Jamestown It’s a recurring theme in Jamestown: that needs it.” Spencer is a graduate of cooperation builds community. The Point Park University in Pittsburgh, in best businesses in town are proving the Conservatory of Performing Arts that collaboration trumps competition, and has also traveled worldwide as a profiting from the ancient adage, “A performer. rising tide raises all boats.” The nearly century-old, five-story All across Jamestown old buildings are Willow Bay Building, a well known being renovated and repurposed by new downtown landmark, became a bustling industries, new entrepreneurs and ideas are Masonic establishment in the 1920s, replacing age with growth. Critics say the the Commons Mall in the ‘70s and ‘80s movement is not universal, but according to and has changed hands multiple times in one prominent member of the downtown between those years and since. business community, Jamestown’s Willow Bay, now in the final stages of Historic Willow Bay Building renaissance is like a pinch of salt in a bowl of renovation, modernization and targeted soup... it changes everything. repurposing, came under the leadership home to the Chautauqua Regional Youth Ballet, as well as a state of the art Old Building-New Life of Lynn Development about four years Continued on Page 11 A Good Example ago. It is now the enlarged and improved 500-seat theater which was once the Youth Symphony Receives Two Grants from Community Foundation Article Contributed by for beginning string musicians and the Young Artists Orchestra for intermediate players were formed Chautauqua Regional Youth under Eckenrode's leadership. Symphony (CRYS) Following recent auditions, all three orchestras are beginning rehearsals for their Spring Gala on Sunday afternoon, May 15, 2016. For the first time in recent The Chautauqua Regional Youth Symphony years, this concert will be in the Elizabeth S. Lenna (CRYS) has received two grants from the Hall at Chautauqua Institution. Chautauqua Region Community Foundation. The Chautauqua Weekend is an immersion Both awards come from the Community experience for Youth Symphony members. The Foundation's Blossom Fund. One supports the Weekend includes an overnight at Chautauqua honorarium for Conductor and Music Director Institution's Bellinger Hall, private lessons with expert Bryan Eckenrode, and the other funds the Youth instructors, participation in small group lessons, and Symphony's Chautauqua Weekend. extensive rehearsing. "The Community Foundation is wonderfully "It is especially exciting that this year the May concert supportive of our work," said CRYS board will be in the same fantastic space where the Youth president Tanya Anderson, "and we're so grateful Symphony rehearses during their Chautauqua for everything they do." Weekend," added Anderson. "We're looking forward Maestro Eckenrode is well known both as a cellist and to an exceptional event!" a conductor. When he began with the organization in The Chautauqua Regional Youth Symphony (CRYS) has received two grants from the For more information about the Chautauqua 2003, it had a single orchestra that is now the Youth Chautauqua Region Community Foundation's Blossom Fund. The awards will support Regional Youth Symphony, call (716) 664- Symphony/. The Youth Symphony is CRYS's premier CRYS's Chautauqua Weekend and the honorarium for Conductor and Music Director 2465, ext. 202, or visit the website at www. performance group of highly talented and motivated Bryan Eckenrode. Eckenrode is pictured here conducting a rehearsal of the Youth CRYouthSymphony.com. high school and college musicians. Prelude Strings Symphony in Chautauqua Institution's Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall.
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ART: DINING: American Made Screening SUPPORT GROUPS: Aspiring Artists Series Breakfast Buffet Thurs., Feb. 4, 7pm Bariatric Support Group nd WHAT’S The month of January 2 Sun. of every month Jamestown Community College 1st Mon. of each month Lakewood Library 8am – 11am 525 Falconer St., Jmst 6 – 7pm 12 W. Summit, Lakewood, NY Falconer American Legion www.sunyjcc.edu James Prendergast Library Henry Mosher Post 638 716-338-1047 HAPPENING? www.aspirewny.org Conference Rm 2nd floor 716-763-9070 Taco's & Trivia Dipson Theaters 509 Cherry St., Jamestown 716-244-0293 CHECK OUT THE AUDUBON NATURE EVENTS: Every Wednesday, 7pm Lakewood Cinema 8 JAMESTOWN JIVE Trillium Lodge Chautauqua Mall Call 716-569-2345 or visit: JAMA 15 S Main St., 2nd fl EVENTS LISTING Main St., Cherry Creek Cinema I & II www.jamestownaudubon.org 716-296-8100 Warren Mall Cinema III 3rd Thurs of the mo. 5:30pm EACH WEEK JANUARY: For info on movies & times: Fluvanna Com. Church, TO FIND OUT 23th: Intro to Volunteering EDUCATIONAL: www.dipsontheaters.com 3363 Fluvanna, Ave. Ext., WHAT’S HAPPENING at the Nature Center James Prendergast Library 716-483-5448 AROUND TOWN! 23th: Snowshoe Hike with Call 716-484-7135 ext 225 MUSIC: Evergreen Outfitters For Event Days & Times DJ Skates Miracle of Recovery Fellowship 30th: The Art of Making www.prendergastlibrary.org Every Friday in January Mondays & Wednesdays Maple Syrup Jamestown Savings Bank 7 – 8pm Planetarium Shows Arena FEBRUARY: rd Healing Words Ministries th Jan. 2016: Ice Worlds 319 W 3 St., Jmst 5 : First Friday Lunch Bunch 1006 W. 3rd St. Jamestown, th Wednesdays @ 6:30pm www.jamestownarena.com 6 : Snowflake Festival Saturdays @ 11:30am & 716-483-3687 th 716-484-2624 11 : Audubon Nature 12:30pm Photography Club Lucile M. Wright Air Museum Rolling Hills Radio #50: THEATER: 13th: Little Explorers 300 North Main St., Jmst The Dady Brothers An Evening of Broadway SEND 15th: Snow Camp 716-664-9500 or 716-338-7596 Thurs., Jan. 28, 6:30pm Fri., Jan. 22, 8pm YOUR EVENT Studio Theater Willow Bay Theater BINGO: Busti Grist Mill Grain Grinding 108 E. 3rd St., Jmst 21 E. 3rd St., Jmst TO US TO BE Demonstrations Fluvanna Fire Hall rd INCLUDED ON THE Every Tuesday Night 7pm – 10pm 3 Sun. of every month SPORTING EVENTS: Things My Mother Taught Me 1 – 4pm 716-483-8505 Southern Tier Xpress Jan. 29, 30 & Feb. 5, 6 @ 7:30pm JAMESTOWN JIVE! The Busti Historical Society Mill Sinclairville Fire Hall vs. Pittsburgh Jan. 31 & Feb. 7 @ 2pm 3443 Lawson Rd., Jmst Sat., Jan. 23, 5pm; Every Wednesday Night 7pm www.bustihistoricalsociety.com Lucille Ball Little Theatre of 716-962-2025 vs. Metro 716-483-3670 (please leave a Sat., Jan. 30, 5pm; Jamestown Kiantone Fire Department nd message) vs. Metro 18 E. 2 St., Jmst Every Monday Night 6pm – 10pm Sun., Jan. 31, 1pm; 716-483-1095 716-664-5433 HOLIDAY EVENTS: Jamestown Savings Bank www.lucilleballlittletheatre.org Sleigh Rides at Chautauqua Arena COMEDY: Saturday and Sunday through 319 W. 3rd St., Jmst WARREN AREA EVENTS: Wits & Giggles Stand-Up Comedy Now – February 28, 1 – 3pm www.jamestownarena.com BINGO: Sat., Feb. 13, 7:30pm Chautauqua Bookstore 716-484-2624 Russell VFD Jamestown Savings Bank Arena Chautauqua Institution Tuesday night Bingo rd 10 Roberts St., Chautauqua, NY 319 W. 3 St., Jmst Chautauqua Lake Rowing Doors open 4:30pm www.chautauquabookstore. www.jamestownarena.com Assoc. 10th Anniversary: An Pleasant Twp VFD 716-484-2624 ciweb.org Evening with Katie Spotz Every Thurs. Night 4pm 716-782-2871 Mon., Feb. 8, 6:30pm Warren Senior COMMUNITY EVENTS: Reg Lenna Center For The INFINITY EVENTS: Community Center Fenton History Center Arts rd Doors open 4pm Trivia Contest Call 716-664-0991 or visit: 116 E. 3 St., Jmst www.infinityperformingarts.org Every Wednesday night in www.reglenna.com Smoke free game February, 6pm JANUARY: 716-664-2465 21th: New Student Orientation Struthers Shawbucks th 212 W. 2nd St., Jmst 28 : Recital Night Rose/Yatt Gang Homecoming Library Theare FEBRUARY: Mix Tape Release Party Wynonna & the Big Noise www.fentonhistorycenter.org th 4 : Pulse Poetry Slam Sat., Feb. 6, 8pm – midnight Fri., March 4, 8pm 716-487-2201 th 5 : Infinity Arts Café 319 W. 3rd St., Jmst rd th th 302 W. 3 St., Warren, PA 16 - 19 : Spring Break Camp www.jamestownarena.com strutherslibrarytheatre.com CHQ Bright Spots Cultural World Tour 716-484-2624 Thurs., Jan. 21, 5:30 – 7:30 St. James Church MOVIES: FAX: 716-338-1599 FAX: 27 Allen St., Jmst Movies at the Reg: 716-664-3608 116 E 3rd St., Jmst www.reglenna.com Fire & Ice Ball 716-664-2465 Sat., Feb. 6 Creed Chautauqua Suites Hotel Sat., Jan. 23, 8pm 215 W. Lake Rd., Mayville, NY Labyrinth
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MAIL: 215 Spring St., Jamestown NY 14701 MAIL: 215 Spring St., Jamestown President’s Day Weekend Winter Festival The Good Dinosaur Feb. 12 – 14 Sat., Feb. 6, 2pm Lakeside Park, Mayville, NY Sun., Feb. 7, 2pm 716-753-3113 Brooklyn www.mayvillechautauqua.org Sat., Feb. 13, 8pm JAMESTOWN GAZETTE January 18, 2016 EVENTS www.JamestownGazette.com 5
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New Student Orientation Article Contributed by orientation, please call the Infinity Center at 716.664.0991 Infinity Visual and Performing Arts, Inc. Email: info@infinityperformingarts. org Website: http://www. Forest Spirit by Henry Wesley If you are interested in learning more about Infinity, or signing up for infinityperformingarts.org/ Article Contributed by WNY’s iXpress program. iXpress is a local lessons, a New Student Orientation community of artists with developmental will be held on Thursday, January 21 Aspire of Western NY disabilities whose works have been featured at at the Infinity Center. Burchfield-Penney Art Center and University at Buffalo Art Gallery Center for the Arts. The The Infinity Center is located in the Aspiring artists from the Aspire of WNY artwork on display is available for purchase with iXpress program are hosting an art exhibit the proceeds supporting the artists and the Lynn Building at 301 East 2nd Street at the Lakewood Library, 12 West Summit, many innovative programs and services offered in Jamestown. To reserve a slot for Lakewood, NY. The diverse exhibit features by Aspire of WNY. artwork created by a local group of artists with disabilities, as part of their “Aspiring For more information about the exhibit or to Artists” series. The exhibit is on display make a purchase, please contact Terry Lair, throughout the month of January and Art Facilitator at (716) 763-9070 or Terrill. contains acrylic and watercolor paintings, [email protected] Take a Snowshoe Hike mixed-media pieces, and “junk art”. Aspire of WNY provides programs and The Lakewood Library is open Monday and services for adults and children with Wednesday 9:30 am to 5:00 pm, Tuesday and developmental disabilities including, but at the Nature Center Thursday 9:30 am to 7:00 pm, Friday 9:30 am not limited to: cerebral palsy, intellectual to 3:00 pm and Saturday 9:30 am to 1:00 pm. disabilities, epilepsy, autism, traumatic brain They welcome visitors to their new location injury and other neurological impairments. Article Contributed by Visitors are invited to view the artwork created at 61 Water Street in Mayville, New York. by the Southern Tier members of Aspire of Visit www.aspirewny.org. Audubon Nature Center To learn more, call the Nature Center at (716) 569-2345 during business hours or For a fun winter experience, it's hard to see "Intro to Volunteering at the Nature
beat snowshoeing. Center" at www.jamestownaudubon.org. Winter Festival Features Whether you have snowshoed before or The Audubon Nature Center is at 1600 are looking to try a new winter activity, Riverside Road, one-quarter mile east of you are invited to join a snowshoe hike at Route 62 between Jamestown, New York, Many Events and Activities the Audubon Nature Center on Saturday Article Contributed by Saturday, Feb. 13th, as part of the festival at afternoon, January 23. Lakeside Park, Mayville beginning at 10 a.m. Snowshoes are available for Mayville/Chautauqua On Sunday, Feb. 14th they will have free open rent from Evergreen Outfitters play for those interested in learning about the or you can bring your own. Community Chamber of game of Stones from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. (a cross Commerce between bocce and golf). There will be a Pet Beginning at 1 p.m., you can Parade on Saturday, Feb. 13th at the festival. snowshoe on the trails with a If you would like to participate in this event, naturalist, looking for signs of The 2016 President’s Day Weekend Winter call the Chamber office at (716) 753-3113 for animals, finding insects that Festival, held February 12 – 14, 2016, at information. All pets are welcome. Lakeside Park, Mayville NY will feature many are active in the winter, and events and activities this year. Several contests Other events and activities include craft and seeing how plants handle the will take place again at the festival. On Saturday, food vendors, opening ceremonies Friday cold temperatures. If it grabs evening, horse-drawn carriage rides, Kids Feb. 13th the popular Snowball Distance the group's attention will be Throwing Contest, sponsored by Westfield Corner Edible Crafts sponsored by Wegmans, Children’s Fishing Pond, Lego play area, a book explored. General nature Dodge City, Westfield NY will be held for ages knowledge will be shared, along 4 – adult. The Lego Creation Building Contest sale at the Mayville Library during the weekend for ages 3 – 15 will take place during the festival held at the Library, Rainbow the Clown, with enthusiasm and curiosity. weekend and will be sponsored by North Shore Cold Water Rescue Demo by Dewittville Fire Dept., snowmobile rides by Chautauqua Lake The outing will cover about a Specialties, Mayville. On Sunday, Feb. 14th the mile and a half or two in a little Children’s Golf Ball Race, sponsored by Beauty Snowmobile Club, Flare Parade Saturday Boutique, Mayville will take place for ages 4 – evening, and fireworks Saturday evening. over an hour, then hikers will 12, as well as the Children’s Snowman/Animal Thank you to our festival sponsors: Major return to the Nature Center Building Contest sponsored by Andriaccio’s Sponsors Media One Group, Clark Patterson building to warm up inside Restaurant for ages 4 – 12. All of these contests Lee Design Professionals, Village of Mayville, over some hot chocolate, will have cash prizes donated by their sponsors. Town of Chautauqua, Operating Engineers coffee, and snacks. Drinks and The chili cook-off will again take place this year Local 17-Apprenticeship Program; Platinum snacks will be provided, and at the festival on Saturday, Feb. 13th. If you Sponsors 3 Seas Recreation, Lictus Oil and Propane, M & T Bank, Uncle Jack’s Saw Shop, you are welcome to bring a make a “mean” chili and would like to enter the treat to share. cook-off this year, call Ken Shearer at (716) Lakeview Hotel/The Docks Restaurant; Gold 753-0981 for information on participating. Sponsors Webb’s Year Round Resort (Webb’s Participants may even try Family Health Medical Services will again host Motel), Family Health Medical Services, Webb’s hand-feeding chickadees in Captain’ Table Restaurant, Guppy’s Tavern, the Polar Plunge benefitting food pantries in the bird feeding area outside Chautauqua County. If you would like to take Chris Keefe Builders, Northwest Savings Bank, the building. Hiking on snowshoes is a great way to explore the a cold dip in Chautauqua Lake for this good Donald Emhardt, Digitell Inc., Perfection cause, call (716) 753-7107 (Ext. 100) for Digital; and Silver Sponsors Maple Group The fee of $20 includes outdoor world in winter. You can take advantage of information and the forms to sign up. There Real Estate/Maple Inn, Chautauqua Abstract a special opportunity for outdoor exploration with a Company, Portage Hill Gallery, Empire Energy snowshoe rental; it is only $10 if are several new events being planned this year. you have your own snowshoes. naturalist on Saturday afternoon, January 23, at the A volleyball tournament, being held behind E & P, “A” Automotive, Lake Chautauqua Audubon Nature Center. Lakeview Hotel, Mayville, will be held during Memorial VFW Post 8647, Irwin Bay Cottages Paid reservations are required the festival weekend, with details to follow. Call & Vacation Rentals, Hogan’s Hut. Plan on by Friday, January 22; they can (716) 553-1423 to sign up a team to participate coming to scenic Lakeside Park in Mayville the weekend of Feb. 12 – 14, 2016, for this long-held be made by calling Evergreen Outfitters at and Warren, Pennsylvania. Winter hours in this event. A Fat Tire Bike Race is being (716) 763-2266. planned to take place at the Festival this year, Winter Festival in its 30th year of existence for a for the building and Blue Heron Gift organized by the Hollyloft, Jamestown. Call weekend of fun for the entire family. A schedule The folks at Evergreen Outfitters, a locally Shop are Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-1 p.m., of events will soon be available by calling the Hollyloft Ski and Bike at (716) 483-2330 owned and operated outdoor gear store, Saturdays 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m., and Sundays for information on this event. The Stones Mayville/Chautauqua Community Chamber of Commerce at (716) 753-3113 or going to the are passionate about the outdoors and 1-4:30 p.m. Bald eagle viewing and trails Throwing Association will be hosting the appreciate the opportunity to share that to walk, snowshoe or cross country ski are “Hoth Invitational” Stones Tournament on web site at www.mayvillechautauqua.org. passion by working with the Nature Center. open dawn to dusk daily. JAMESTOWN GAZETTE 6 www.JamestownGazette.com PUZZLES January 18, 2016 Nothing to JOIN ME IN THE KITCHEN with Vicki McGraw WHINEWHINE Whine About The whiner got tripped up this week. Somebody OFOF THETHE was nice to me and I couldn’t hate it. I zoomed Winter Chili into the drive-thru one day last week in a hurry to snag a snak. When I got to the window with my money By definition, chili con carne is made WEEK!WEEK!flapping in the breeze, the nice girl refused to take it. “That lady in with ground beef and chili peppers or the car in front of you paid for it.” Huh? I asked. That adjusted my attitude chili powder, often with tomatoes and so much, still Weekin shock, ofI gave 1/18/16 the girl my - money1/24/16 and said, “Ok then, this is for the beans, but as I just mentioned, it can car behind me and drove off.” I don’t know who be made to the cook’s desire. Ground you are, but you do, so Thanks! I caught the beef can be supplemented with or Pay-it-forward-bug and promise to pass it on. replaced by ground sausage or ground I hear its catching on all across town. turkey. If you add tomatoes, whole, diced or crushed can be interchanged Submitted by: Jenn R. Russ & or combined. Rather than adding Liven Good just one kind of bean (typically dark red kidney beans are used) I like to use both light and dark kidneys, but Contributing Writer again, cook’s choice is the name of the The Weekly Crossword by Margie E. Burke Vicki McGraw game! Chopped fresh chili peppers 12345 6789 10 11 12 13 and onions are typical additions, but ACROSS ground chili powder (I like to use Categorize 1 14 15 16 dark chili powder) add a great flavor 6 Algebra or trig Brrrrr…. It has been so cold lately! For 10 Habeas corpus, 17 18 19 the last few weeks we have been very to the party. And let us not forget the spoiled by mild winter weather, but kick and toppings…nothing kicks up e.g. 20 21 22 14 Dental filling this past week has reminded us of what a steaming bowl of chili like a dash of 15 Cousin of a 23 24 25 26 27 winter really is like. The cold isn’t bad tabasco, a sprinkle of cheddar and a dollop of sour cream! bassoon 28 29 30 31 when you can stay in and look out at it, 16 Memorization but for those of us who actually have Chili is a terrific crock pot meal…start method 32 33 34 to leave the house to make our way to it in the morning and dinner is ready 17 Baggy 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 work, it is a rather rude awakening as when you walk in the door. It also is a 18 Flimsy, as an we step out the door! super “big batch” dish…make a double 42 43 44 45 excuse or triple batch! Night one is traditional 19 Convenience The cold weather makes me crave foods 46 47 48 49 50 51 chili con carne, night two is nachos with 20 Affectedly that will warm me from the inside out, creative 52 53 54 55 56 and chili is the first food to come to my chili and cheese and the rest goes in the On the port side mind this morning! 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Coyotes, crows, raccoons, skunks, bobcats, hawks, blue jays, cardinals and many other creatures survive the winter thanks to their ability to find sustenance even in a frozen deer carcass.
to underground cavities where they wait out the frigid above ground temperatures. Most insects have died off, but their larvae rest in the soil or underneath rocks and tree bark. These grubs will begin to emerge soon after Contributing Writer the soil rises above the freezing mark. Deer need to conserve energy so they bed Pastor Shawn Hannon in the thermal cover of hemlock trees, or lay Hope Lutheran Church Arcade, NY up on southern slopes to soak up the sun. If the snow is especially deep they “yard up,” There’s a Biblical expression you use early Hundreds of thousands of refugees are or gather near a food source where they and often when you have a twin brother, “I’m homeless... not my brother’s keeper, am I?” Whether it Am I my brother’s keeper? rest, establish a network of trails through was one of our parents, a teacher, one of the Contributing Writer deep snow and move as little as possible to handful of employers we shared or one of our An earthquake devastates a village… conserve energy. Bucks shed their antlers, an friends, people assumed we did in fact have Am I my brother’s keeper? Steve Sorensen appendage that has become unnecessary for telepathic abilities because the questions Christians in the Middle East are facing Now that Old Man Winter has finally cold weather survival. The does they chased about the whereabouts, actions, feelings and motives of the other never stopped. Each persecution... wrapped us in his bitter blanket of snow, a couple of months ago minimize stress so their bodies can nourish their unborn fawns. time someone asked, “Where’s your brother?” Am I my brother’s keeper? we’re burning our firewood, using our snow or “Did your brother take out the garbage?” A kid in your school is being bullied… shovels, fretting about frozen pipes and Turkeys and other upland birds flock or anything else, I responded, “I’m not my watching our heat bills climb. While the together in warm spots where a few active brother’s keeper, am I?” Am I my brother’s keeper? promise of Groundhog Day isn’t far away, insects linger and the snow isn’t too deep to I thought at the time I was being wise and A man in your neighborhood just lost his we know what that promise will be. Whether scratch through for seeds and nuts. They also using a Biblical and cultural reference few job... or not the dirty rodent sees his shadow, he’ll feed on buds and blossoms that await the could dispute, but it’s only in hindsight that I Am I my brother’s keeper? duck back into his burrow for six more weeks spring thaw. When farmers begin spreading regret turning the phrase. After all, we know where it comes from. It comes from the story But God calls us to respond by “keeping our of winter. Bank on it. manure on their fields, the sounds of the of Cain and Abel; the first brothers. We don’t brother…” tractor and spreader become a dinner bell for If we had never seen winter turn to spring know much about their lives other than this: Am I my brother’s keeper? before, we’d think everything is dead. With turkeys, inviting them to pick over the dung “In the course of time Cain brought to the YES Earth’s northern hemisphere tilted away for undigested seeds and bugs that thrive Lord an offering of the fruit of the ground, and from the sun, a look out the window gives in the waste. Forests and farms offer much Abel for his part brought of the firstlings of A pastor I had lunch with just last week was his flock, their fat portions” (Genesis 4:34a). us a bleak picture. Even the most stubborn more food than we might think, but if food approached by the women’s guild in his becomes impossible to find, turkeys can fly When the Lord saw it he regarded Abel’s with congregation to replace the Christmas Tree. leaves have let go of the trees and blown delight, which caused Cain to become angry. up into trees and survive up to a month there ‘After all,’ they argued, ‘we could get the to parts unknown. Heavy snow or ice has Looking at him the Lord said not to be angry, church to collect $1,000 for a new one in a toppled some aging trees and broken weak while barely moving. but to do well rather than to respond sinfully. heartbeat.’ Which was most certainly true. branches on others. Waterways and ponds Not every wild animal makes it through He didn’t listen. Cain took his brother into But he responded, “Could we get the church are frozen over. The icy turf is rock-hard winter, even a mild winter. Coyotes, foxes, the field and killed him. When the Lord asked to collect $1,000 for the hungry? And if not, under the snow. We wonder how life survives where Abel was, Cain responded, “What? Am is there something wrong with that picture?” bobcats, fishers and other predators will kill I my brother’s keeper?” (Genesis 4:9). Cain I am my brother’s keeper… all of my this winter wasteland. some of these animals for their own survival. thought the answer to the question was no. brothers’ keeper. And so are you. It’s part of Others will die from exposure or injury, Silly, Cain. But it does survive. That frozen grass spent being part of the body of Christ we call the and will be scavenged by crows, hawks and its last few weeks beefing up its root system Cain spent the rest of his years as a fugitive church, and part of sharing a world and a and storing energy for spring green-up. terrestrial foragers. Death keeps animals in and wanderer. Rather than reap bountiful creator. And it means balance with their habitat and with other harvests, the ground would not yield its Hardwood trees will soon draw sap up their we have to respond by keeping... by helping strength for Cain again. But Cain would live, trunks, and along with it, the sugars needed species. Death is the way of wildlife. those in need... and by looking out for others and because of the Lord’s graciousness he to nourish leaf buds. near and far. And when Old Man Winter finally releases himself would never suffer the fate he gave his Jesus was right when he said, “Foxes his stubborn, icy grip, the landscape that brother. No man would kill him because we Looking back, I may have responded, “I’m have holes, and birds of the air have looks dead now will awaken. Life will flourish are our brother’s keeper. not my brother’s keeper, am I?,” but I always knew I was because of the ways he and so nests…” (Luke 9:58), and although he left once again. So don’t be fooled by what you We are our brother’s keeper. many others kept me. Having received that unmentioned all other creatures, each has see now. Soon, everything will change. For Cain and Abel it was biologically true, but grace through one another, may God use us a place to go even in wintertime. When “The Everyday Hunter” isn’t hunting, he’s Jesus would define that significantly more to share it. broadly: “Love your neighbor as yourself” Underground, the woodchuck sleeps while thinking about hunting, talking about hunting, Amen, Pastor Shawn Hannon (Mark 12:31). We’re wired to respond like reptiles and amphibians hibernate. Lethargic dreaming about hunting, writing about hunting, Cain. It’s called sin. For more inspiration and insights from Pastor bears snooze beneath fallen treetops, inside or wishing he were hunting. To read more of hollow logs or under the shelter of large rocks. So: Shawn's past columns, please visit www. Steve Sorensen’s thoughts about hunting, please jamestowngazette.com and click on the Faith Turtles buried themselves in the muck of the 1 in 8 Americans face hunger... visit www.jamestowngazette.com. Matters page. The Jamestown Gazette is proud stream bottoms. Snakes found holes that led Am I my brother’s keeper? to present our county’s most creative and original writers for your enjoyment and enlightenment. JAMESTOWN GAZETTE 8 www.JamestownGazette.com COMMUNITY January 18, 2016
2016 Softball League Jamestown Noon Informational Meeting Dates Article Contributed by Church Modified League Rotary Club Announces Wednesday, February 3, 7:00 p.m. Jamestown Parks, Recreation & Conservation Department All meetings will be held in the Police “Fire and Ice Ball” Training Room located on the 4th floor of City Hall. All interested teams are The City Parks, Recreation and asked to have a representative present Conservation Department has at the respective meeting. announced the informational meetings for the 2016 softball leagues: The final deadline for entry fees (once determined) is Thursday, March 31st. Co-Ed League Definite amounts will be announced at Wednesday, February 3, 6:00 p.m. the meetings. If additional information City Slo-Pitch League is needed, please contact the Wednesday, February 3, 6:30 p.m. Recreation Office at 483-7523. Article Contributed by Jamestown Noon Rotarian or by contacting the Event Chair Jamestown Noon Kathy Benson at 489-7308. The Rotary Club Personal Trainers Available at winning tickets will be drawn at the Fire and Ice Ball, but raffle JCC's Total Fitness Program The Jamestown Noon Rotary ticketholders need not be present Club announces its Fire and to win. Article Contributed by Merrillie realized she needed a change to her Ice Ball, an extraordinary, fitness program to take that next step. Enter fun evening of dining, music, Silent Auction Jamestown Community Tina Sardo, health manager and personal dancing, high-end silent College trainer at Jamestown Community College A number of quality items have Total Fitness. auctions and extraordinary been donated to be offered in a “Needing something new and different to “Fire” and “Ice” drawings for silent auction at the Ball. A list keep my mind occupied after my husband items such as a trip to Iceland of updated silent auction items died in 2014, I decided to treat myself to a personal trainer,” Merrillie continues. “I’ve and a ruby ring, all designed to may be located on FACEBOOK been working with Tina Sardo at Jamestown celebrate and brighten a dark at Fire and Ice Ball 2016. Community College twice a week since winter night. September 2014. Even though I leave my Proceeds Support Local and hours with her more physically tired than The Fire and Ice Ball begins at International Projects from anything else in my life, I look forward 6 p.m. Saturday, February 6, at All proceeds from the Fire and to them all week. I particularly like the way Chautauqua Suites on Route 394, she changes up each session.” Ice Ball will support the Club’s Mayville. Attendees will enjoy a numerous local and international JCC Total Fitness has a roster of personal delicious dinner, with music and trainers to help individuals meet their projects. In our community, dancing by the popular band, fitness needs, whether it’s starting a program, the Club recently has donated Merrillie Schmitt, who is 72 years old, personal motivation, or breaking out of the Honeymooners. Reduced- to capital campaigns of the doesn’t mind telling you she considers it a a physical fitness rut. JCC Total Fitness priced rooms at Chautauqua “ripe old age.” trainers contract directly with their clients, Suites are available for the National Comedy Hall of Fame “I was one of those kids who never enjoyed charge individual fees, and use the resources Park, the Jamestown Veterans of JCC’s Physical Education Complex to evening by calling the hotel in physical education classes,” she says. Park, Jamestown Community “Though I loved to play games, I wasn’t meet clients’ needs. advance at 269-7829. strong enough or fast enough to be much “One day we lift weights, one day we’ll College and WCA Hospital. It use on a team. I remember vividly coming kickbox, another day we’ll use the machines,” Black tie is optional for the event assists with projects such as home from kindergarten and announcing I says Merrillie. “No two times are ever and not required. Party-goers literacy in local schools and would never go back.” identical. When we began, I told her I didn’t who elect to wear tuxedos to the summer programs, Salvation Physical fitness was a non-starter for care if I lost weight. A year and four months Ball will find discounts offered later I can do many reps of several exercises; Army bell-ringing, highway Merrillie until she found exercise classes that specifically for this event at Men’s suited her needs. when I began I couldn’t do one. I have lost a clean up and also sponsored an little weight without changing my diet. Warehouse in Lakewood. “My first positive experiences in group Education and Business Summit physical activity were as an adult,” she notes. “The big payoff is how good I feel,” she adds. Tickets for the Ball are available in 2013 as well as lake weed “Taking care of my house and moving stuff “I sought out exercise classes because I for the price of $60 each from clean-up. Internationally, the wanted to be stronger and keep my weight is easier and that endorphin rush I leave the down. Much to my surprise, I enjoyed gym with stays with me for days afterward. any Jamestown Noon Rotarian Club has provided playground myself! I began to walk three to five miles I’m living proof that progress can be made at or by contacting Kathy Benson enhancements and blackboards any age. I can’t stop or turn back the clock, a day in every kind of weather just for the at 489-7308. for a school in Cambodia where sheer pleasure of it, and did so for a number but I can do my best to make the best of the of years through my 40s, 50s, and 60s. next years of my life.” Fire and Ice Drawings one member volunteers in However, neither the classes nor the walking JCC Total Fitness has several membership The “Fire” raffle for the evening winter; micro loans for women in translated into much extra physical strength.” levels, including yearly, one-month, six- is a ruby ring, valued at $2,500, Nepal; water wells and latrines in Merrillie experienced a common exercise month, individual, and family options. JCC Haiti; and shelter boxes to help phenomenon called a fitness plateau. Total Fitness also supports membership donated by Gaylene’s. benefit packages from Healthways Silver international disaster survivors. According to the website Nerd Fitness (www. “Ice” for the evening is a raffle nerdfitness.com), “A plateau occurs when you Sneakers, Healthways Prime, Univera Silver For further information about stall out on progress despite continuing to & Fit, Independent Health Medicare, and for a six-day trip to see the do ‘all of the right things,’ usually including Independent Health Healthy Benefits. For Northern Lights in Iceland. the Fire and Ice Ball, contact eating right, exercising properly, and getting details on personal training services, contact Rotarian Kathy Benson at 489- Tina Sardo at 338.1267 or visit www.sunyjcc. Raffle tickets for Fire and Ice are adequate rest.” 7308 weekdays. edu/totalfitness. $10 each and available from any
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JCC Awarded Military Friendly School Status Chamber Article Contributed by survey of over 100 questions covering Corner 10 categories, including military support Jamestown Community on campus, graduation and employment College outcomes, and military spouse policies. Written by Survey responses were scored against Todd J. Tranum benchmarks across these key indicators of Jamestown Community College has been President & CEO of the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce & success. designated a 2016 Military Friendly® Executive Director of the Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier School by Victory Media, a resource for JCC offers a variety of resources for student military personnel transitioning into veterans at its Jamestown and Cattaraugus civilian life. County campuses as well as its North Governor’s Focus on Power Can The Military Friendly® Schools designation County Center in Dunkirk. The resources, is awarded to the top colleges, universities, outlined at www.sunyjcc.edu/student-life/ Benefit Chautauqua County and trade schools in the U.S. that are doing student-services/veterans, are designed to enhance the success of students. Governor Andrew Cuomo has laid out an ambitious agenda for the the most to embrace military students, and year ahead. As business associations, the Chamber of Commerce and to dedicate resources to ensure their success “Post-secondary institutions earning the Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier have found several both in the classroom and after graduation. 2016 Military Friendly® School award initiatives that are good for business in the Governor’s State of the State have exceptionally strong programs for Military Friendly® Schools, found at address, and some items of concern as well. www.militaryfriendly.com, provides transitioning service members and spouses,” service members and their families with said Daniel Nichols, chief product officer of We are particularly interested in the emphasis placed on converting coal transparent, data-driven ratings about Victory Media and a Navy Reserve veteran. fired power plants to natural gas. NRG has plans to do just that, if it can post-military education and career Victory Media is a service-disabled, get past a lawsuit filed by a competitor. The Governor came to Dunkirk opportunities. veteran-owned small business founded in two years ago to announce plans to convert the NRG facility, and it Institutions competed for the elite Military 2001. Victory’s lists are published in G.I. appears that he is not backing away from his support of the project and Friendly® School title by completing a Jobs, Military Spouse, STEM JobsSM and we thank him for that. State Senator Cathy Young and Assemblyman Vetrepreneur media channels. Andrew Goodell have been working diligently to see that the project remains on the front burner. Goodell and Dunkirk Mayor Willie Rosas met with the Governor in Albany, once again focusing on the tremendous economic impact of the NRG plant for the City of Dunkirk Reg Lenna Center for the Arts and for Chautauqua County as a whole. Chautauqua County is no stranger to conversion of coal power plants Shows Oscar-Nominee Creed to natural gas. The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities has been operating a natural gas turbine for many years and as natural gas prices have significantly decreased operating the turbine has become more cost effective than using coal as a source fuel. While the Governor plans to close or repower coal burning plants with natural gas in an effort to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, it appears there is a commitment to the continuation of reliable power generation in New York State. YouIn addition,can enjoy anthe unusual Governor’s holiday planexperience calls byfor taking $19-million a behind-the-scenes in state aid tour to to see how the Audubon Nature Center cares for Liberty, its non-releasable Bald Eagle. mitigateMuch-loved financial by staff lossesand visitors to communities alike, this symbol that ofwould our nation be impacted is able to byfly theshort closing of obsolete powerdistances plants. in her There outdoor is habitat.no question that a potential loss of the NRG plant would harm the tax base for the City of Dunkirk, Dunkirk School System, and Chautauqua County. Our goal is to work with our elected officials and the Governor’s office to make sure the plant remains viable and is converted to a clean-burning natural gas system. We applaud the Governor for including this important issue in his agenda. In addition, we are pleased that the Governor remains committed to lowering taxes for small businesses, investing in New York’s Article Contributed by him on, Rocky trains the young fighter, infrastructure and encouraging municipal consolidation. These are even as the former champ is battling The Reg Lenna Center critical issues for our region. an opponent more deadly than any One key item in Governor Cuomo’s plan that we cannot agree with is a For The Arts he faced in the ring. With Rocky in continued push to raise the minimum wage. Forcing businesses to pay his corner, it isn't long before Adonis entry level workers $15 an hour is likely to offset any potential benefit Sylvester Stallone - Academy Awards gets his own shot at the title...but can of business tax cuts that were outlined in the address. We will watch nominee and Golden Globe Awards he develop not only the drive but also carefully and report back to our membership and the community as winner for Best Supporting Actor the heart of a true fighter, in time to get the state legislature works through this agenda to create a budget in stars with Michael B. Jordan in Creed into the ring? Creed is rated PG-13 and the year ahead. Saturday, January 23 at 8pm at Reg is 133 minutes long. Lenna Center for The Arts. Admission Movies @ The Reg continue with is $5. In the film, Adonis Johnson the late David Bowie in Labyrinth on American Made Movie Free (Michael B. Jordan) never knew his January 27 at 7pm, Michael Keaton famous father, world heavyweight in the Best Picture nominee, Spotlight Showing February 4 champion Apollo Creed, who died on January 30 at 8pm, Disney/Pixar's In recognition of its 115th year of service to the community, The before he was born. Still, there's no The Good Dinosaur on February 6 and denying that boxing is in his blood, so Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier is pleased to be teaming February 7 at 2pm and Best Actress up with Jamestown Community College and Dream It Do It Western New Adonis heads to Philadelphia, the site nominee Saiorse Ronan in the Best of Apollo Creed's legendary match York to present a FREE public viewing of the inspirational documentary Picture nominee, Brooklyn on February American Made Movie. The movie will be shown to the community at with a tough upstart named Rocky 13 at 8pm. Balboa. Once in the City of Brotherly 7:00pm, Thursday, February 4 at the Scharmann Theatre in JCC’s Arts Love, Adonis tracks Rocky (Sylvester For more information visit reglenna. & Sciences Building. American Made Movie is a documentary film Stallone) down and asks him to be com or call 716.484.7070. The Reg examining the history and the future of manufacturing. American Made his trainer. Despite his insistence that Lenna Center for The Arts is located at Movie shows the positive impact of domestic manufacturing jobs on national and local economies in the face of great challenges. Whether he is out of the fight game for good, 116 E. 3rd St. in Jamestown, NY. The you are an entrepreneur, student, stay-at-home mom or a senior citizen, Rocky sees in Adonis the strength box office is open Tuesday through and determination he had known in you have the power to transform America's future and be a part of the Friday, 10am-5pm, Saturday, 10am- solution through thinking before buying and through the simple choices Apollo—the fierce rival who became 2pm and one hour prior to showtimes. his closest friend. Agreeing to take you make every day. JAMESTOWN GAZETTE 10 www.JamestownGazette.com COMMUNITY January 18, 2016
Percussion Artist Bob Becker Spanish Language, Volunteer to Appear at Fredonia Experience Offered in Guatemala Article Contributed by to the public, are sponsored by the Article Contributed by approximately $2,500. The first payment of Fredonia Student Association and $800 is due March 1. To register for the course, The State University of New Jamestown Community or to obtain additional details, contact Theresa Percussion Guild. Baginski, JCC’s associate professor of Spanish, York at Fredonia College at 338.1159. As an undergraduate at the Eastman School of Music, Becker was awarded One-on-one Spanish instruction with a native Guatemala: Language, Culture, and Bob Becker, a founding member of the school's prestigious Performer's Guatemalan instructor will be provided. the percussion ensemble Nexus and a Community, a three-credit course that provides Students will explore the social, historical, Certificate for his concerto participants the opportunity to receive virtuoso on xylophone, marimba and and cultural history of Guatemala while performance with the Rochester instruction in Spanish and perform career- volunteering for a local organization. Tours of related volunteer work, will be offered May 28 tabla, will conduct two workshops and Philharmonic Orchestra. He holds Antigua, Chichicastenango, the Pacaya volcano, give a concert at the State University of through June 12 by Jamestown Community and Panajachel will be conducted. a B.M. with Distinction and a M.A., College. Pre-travel classes begin April 9. New York at Fredonia during a three- The course, which is open to the public, is both from Eastman, where he studied The cost of the trip, which includes housing, designed for individuals hoping to learn or day visit in late January. meals, and roundtrip airfare to Guatemala percussion with William G. Street and improve their Spanish. The presentation "Xylophone History" John H. Beck, and composition with City, travel insurance, and excursions is will be held on Saturday, Jan. 23, from Warren Benson and Aldo Provenzano. 2 to 4 p.m., in Rosch Recital Hall. Becker devoted four years to post-
"Understanding and Performing the graduate study in the World Music Music of Steve Reich," a combination program at Wesleyan University, where workshop/presentation that includes he became intensively involved with audience participation, will be held on the music cultures of North and South Sunday, Jan. 24, 2 to 4 p.m., also in Rosch. India, Africa and Indonesia. Mr. Becker's concert on Monday, Jan. In his role with Toronto-based Nexus, 25, at 8 p.m., in Rosch, will feature the Becker, who was born in Allentown, Pa., marimba, xylophone and a percussion has been involved with the collection solo. Student members of Fredonia's and construction of a unique multi- Percussion Guild will accompany cultural body of instruments as well Becker during the concert. as the development of an extensive Becker's workshop/presentations and eclectic repertoire of chamber and and concert, which are free and open concerto works for percussion. Episode 50 Rocky Laporte January 28 Sunday, February 14 Article Contributed by travels the country. Lucille Ball Evening of Comedy Ticket Options Desi Arnaz Museum Option 1: Dinner, Cocktails, and Show - $37.50 - Starting at 5:30pm, guests can enjoy dinner in the Tropicana Comedian Rocky LaPorte will Room with cocktails in the Studios (2 be performing during the annual W 3rd St., Jamestown, NY). Option of Valentine's Day show on February three-cheese lasagna or stuffed pork 14 at 7pm at the Willow Bay Theater! tenderloin for dinner, followed by Rocky LaPorte's appeal comes from his performance at Willow Bay Theater The Dady Brothers everyman, streetwise style of comedy. (21 E 3rd St., Jamestown, NY). Beer Delivering laughs in his trademark and wine sold at additional cost. *visit Brooklyn accent, he has become one of to Studios includes photo opp on I Article Contributed by contributions to community growth the most sought after comedians in the Love Lucy set* and culture. country, and was a finalist on NBC's Rolling Hills Radio Last Comic Standing in 2014! Rocky Option 2: Show & Cocktail Hour Only The Dady Brothers will be playing the - $17.50 - Guest can arrive at 5:30pm has filmed his own Comedy Central The Dady Brothers are a musical duo Rolling Hills Radio on Thurs., Jan. 28 Presents special and has appeared on and enjoy a cocktail hour in the Desilu who have been performing and winning at 6:30pm at Studio Theater 108 E. 3rd the Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Studios, followed by performance at St., Jamestown. Willow Bay Theater. Beer and wine the hearts of crowds professionally for Rocky has opened for sold at an additional cost. *visit to over 40 years. Their music transcends Host Ken Hardley brings a mix of hard- the likes of Garry Studios includes photo opp on I genres and generations by the melding working, frequently touring musicians, Shandling, Drew Love Lucy set* of American Folk Roots and Irish singers and songwriters to the Studio Carey, Tim Allen, Traditional influences into an amalgam Theater stage for an intimate evening of Louie Anderson, This show always sells out Hootie and the quickly, so pick up your tickets of sound that is uniquely their own. live music, interview, storytelling and Blowfish and before they're gone! The instruments they have command more. Rolling Hills Radio, a creation of producer/host Ken Hardley, is an the Righteous For tickets: http:// of are: The guitar, 4 and 5 string Brothers, just to www.ticketfly.com/ banjo, pennywhistle, ukulele, fiddle, ongoing series featuring live musical name a few. His event/1065525 or call mandolin, bodhran, harmonica, performances from regional, national clean, blue-collar (716)484-0800. concertina and the uilleann pipes They & internationally recognized artists style of comedy have taken their talents to many diverse exploring, celebrating, and performing continues to increase venues from the reaches of Alaska to grassroots Americana music. Whether in popularity blues, classical, bluegrass, folk, as he Ireland from the Caribbean to Nova Scotia. They have performed well over traditional country, rockabilly, jazz, or five thousand shows at concert halls, pop the music reflects the heart of the schools, music festivals and night clubs. musician and the human condition. The Dadys have hosted 22 guided Each concert is recorded with you - tours of Ireland, escorting hundreds the live audience - then broadcast the of folks on the tours of their lives following week on WRFA-LP 107.9 and have garnered numerous awards Radio For The Arts. For Tickets call and proclamations celebrating their 484-7070. JAMESTOWN GAZETTE January 18, 2016 COMMUNITY www.JamestownGazette.com 11
Three JHS Students Win 2016 Optimist Oratorical Contest Article Contributed by Hillman, and Mitchel Smigel. thankful that our local Optimist All are students in Barbi Price’s Club sponsors this event, and Jamestown Public College Level Public Speaking I hope to represent Jamestown Schools and English 9 AT classes at JHS. with great pride at the next level Mrs. Price remarked, "We are so of competition.” Twelve Jamestown High School grateful that the Optimist Club Freshman, Sarah Russo students participated in the 2016 provides this opportunity for commented, “I really enjoyed Optimist Oratorical Contest at our students to craft speeches, this experience because it made the Winifred Crawford Dibert memorize them, and deliver me more confident. I never Boys & Girls Club. JHS junior, them before a panel of judges. It’s would have been able to do it Kaitlin Healy won first place, JHS a valuable ‘real life’ experience, without Mrs. Price, so I owe her junior, Lucas Lassinger placed and the representatives from a huge thank you.” second, and JHS freshman, JHS comported themselves Optimist Clubs are dedicated Sarah Russo placed third. beautifully. I was pleased to to "Bringing Out the Best in hear some of the mothers in The topic for this year’s speech Kids" and do their part through the audience say that they had (L to R) 2016 Optimist Oratorical Contest winners, JHS junior, Kaitlin Healy (1st was: "How my best brings out community service programs. never seen this poised, polished, place), JHS junior, Lucas Lassinger (2nd place) , and JHS freshman, Sarah Russo the best in others.” Each written (3rd place) along with teacher, Barbi Price. Since each club is autonomous speech had to be memorized and presentational side of their children before!” and run by members in their fall within a four to five minute to practice all that I’ve learned overcome. I’m really looking community, Optimists have the range. The twelve students who Kaitlin, Lucas, and Mrs. Price will in Public Speaking class in a forward to competing in the unique flexibility to serve the competed were freshmen: Ellen travel to Lockport on Saturday, comfortable and rewarding Lockport contest.” youth of their area in any way Cross, Carley Westphal, Gigi February 27 to compete at the atmosphere. Before my Public Lucas Lassinger added, “This they see fit. Optimist Clubs see Mead, Sarah Russo; juniors: “zone” level. The ultimate prize Speaking class, I believed that Oratorical contest allowed a need in their community and Marty Dibble, Lucas Lassinger, is a $22,000 college scholarship. there was nothing more for me me to explore and develop my react to it. For more information, Izzy Kulakowski, Kaitlin Healy, According to winner Kaitlin to improve on. Throughout public speaking skills in front of contact Cindy Conner at and Tyra Sundquist; and Healy, “The Optimist Oratorical the semester, however, I a new and larger audience. I am [email protected]. seniors: Erros Quinones, Skylar contest gave me the opportunity learned that I had obstacles to
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Continued from Front Cover Nixon explained. “It was only and intense seizures as. The to many foods and simply planned. For presale tickets one week before Christmas, so Duffee’s middle child is well, couldn’t eat. ($10, $12 door) readers can Masonic Temple, commercial I said there was no way I could but the youngest developed an “These people are just like the call Nixon at 716-450-6277. offices, busy storefronts, 10 help in time for the holiday. unexplained digestive reaction rest of us,” Nixon said. “It’s a Community Collaboration residential apartments very humbling experience to Asked whether the Willow Bay as large as 2,000 sq ft., a witness these struggles. Part of thriving church called Theater will create competition life is learning how to accept with other theaters in town Praise Fellowship and help just because people want the offices of Chautauqua – the Reg Lenna Theater, the to do it.” Though the Duffees Lucille Ball Little Theater Works, the employment are both employed and Mrs. hub of Chautauqua and others – Spencer replied, Duffee is active in local school “We’re each defining our own County, according to events and the PTA, these willowbaybuilding.com. niche and we’re all trying to sudden and unexplained figure it out. A thriving and Doing Well by Doing illnesses have placed a major growing theater district will Good strain on the family. complement the upcoming “I don’t like to use the Without special considerations Lucille Ball Center for Comedy word charity very much,” from the Willow Bay Theater, and should increase business said Shannon Nixon, a Nixon said, An Evening of for everybody.” local freelance writer, Broadway could not have been “When the Reg Lenna Theater JCC Business graduate had a big event recently and frequent benefit The ornate and comfortable Willow Bay Theater. and needed more chairs, we organizer. “I just see it loaned them whatever they as community.” needed,” Spencer said. “And Nixon is organizing a I solicited help through FB, we collaborate with The Spire benefit event, An Evening of though, for people to donate Theater, too. It’s just the way to Broadway, working with all Christmas gifts. The response get things done around here. volunteers, to be staged at was overwhelming. I decided to Everybody cooperates and the Willow Bay Theater on put together a show but I knew everybody benefits.” the timing would be tight.” Friday evening, January 22, Willow Bay Theater also hosts at 8p.m. “We’re featuring a “I told Shannon we can set high school proms, business whole assortment of local up fast for just about any expositions, concerts and artists, musicians and dancers,” opportunity,” Spencer said. other groups as part of its Nixon said with obvious “We strive for people in regular, for-profit operations. enthusiasm. “I didn’t plan on community to have a place “The nature of what Willow all that, but people just came for benefits like this, as well Bay has done over the years is to me because they wanted to as shows, dances, conferences community support,” Spencer help. It’s about people coming and much more. There was no said. “We aim to be an asset together because that’s what reason we couldn’t help here.” community is.” that benefits downtown in any Helping a Neighbor way we can. Collaboration is A Need – A Plan The Duffee’s 15-year-old part of Jamestown’s DNA.” “A couple of days before daughter was diagnosed Learn More Christmas a friend came to me within the last year with Pots The Willow Bay Theater can be and said there was a family in Syndrome, a mysterious contacted by calling 716 664 need. They were a Jamestown disorder of heart rate and 1516 to book shows, banquets, family, the Duffees. My friend blood pressure that causes dances and more, or by visiting knew I did benefit shows sudden fainting and, in her Jordan Spencer, Willow Bay building manager. willowbaybuilding.com. but wasn’t sure I could help,” case, increasingly frequent JAMESTOWN GAZETTE 12 www.JamestownGazette.com CLASSIFIEDS January 18, 2016 WRITERS NEEDED The Jamestown Gazette has a unique opportunity for Staff Writers [email protected] • Business Stories • Local Events Fax: 716-338-1599 Phone: 716-484-7930 • Human Interest Articles Must possess excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills. Would you like to search for prospective employees throughout To apply email Warren, Chautauqua & Cattaraugus Counties? resume, letter of interest, and samples of writing to: The Jamestown Gazette makes it ALL ADS ARE ONLINE AT AFFORDABLE! NO ADDITIONAL Call Today! COST! PH: 716-484-7930 716-484-4155 [email protected]
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The project is funded through local Students at Jamestown Community and state funds as well as a gift from the College’s Jamestown Campus will be Hultquist Foundation. G.A. Family Services Selects greeted by a modernized dining facility Although the Weeks Reception Hall will when they arrive for classes next fall. Stacey Teagarden as be unavailable for use by community Cafeteria operations, which are situated groups during the cafeteria renovation, in the Hamilton Collegiate Center, will JCC has other spaces that can be rented for Employee of the Year be relocated temporarily to the Weeks meetings and special functions. Reception Hall in the Arts & Sciences “Updates to JCC’s cafeteria and dining Center beginning February 12. A variety of area have been long overdue,” notes Mike menu options will be available throughout Martello, vice president of administration. the semester in the Weeks Reception Hall. “The renovation may cause some Preliminary work on the total renovation inconvenience, but a more usuable, project was completed last summer with customer friendly space will enhance the equipment upgrades to the kitchen area. experience of our students and others.” Additional improvements to the cafeteria
Allen Street Grocery and Deli Mart Opens on Eastside Karl Wiggins, Vice President of G.A. Family Services (lt.) and Tom Holt, President and CEO for Lutheran (rt.), congratulate Stacey Teagarden after being chosen the G.A. Family Services Employee of the Year.
Article Contributed by difficult situations with the utmost Lutheran professionalism and sincerity and remains calm and polite Stacey Teagarden, RN, fondly while expressing sympathy to the known to the staff and youth at caregivers. “Stacey exemplifies all G.A. Family Services as Nurse that we do here,” said Karl Wiggins, Stacey, was recently honored by her vice president for G.A. Family coworkers as the 2015 Employee of Services. “She is always willing to the Year. For the last 14 years she had go the extra step for both students and staff and does so with a smile.” In bottom L to R: Ted Bogdan, ERA Team Vice-president; Mark Conklin, General overseen the medical needs of the Manager; Scott Miller, Small Business Development Center; Neil Robinson, attorney; youth in the Residential Program Teagarden was chosen from Vince Dejoy, City of Jamestown Director of Development; Kenny Patel; Neil Patel, and at the Learning Center. among the twelve employees owner; Jagu Patel, owner’s wife; Sam Teresi, Mayor. Cutting the ribbon is Feni Patel. “I am so happy to be recognized of the month at G.A., who are nominated by their peers. The Article Contributed by of sides and finger foods. The staff will also for the work that I love to do,” slice deli meats and cheeses to order. Teagarden said. “Adolescence is a nominations are then presented Allen Street Grocery to a team of employees who make “We were attracted to this store because of time of difficulty and challenges. I and Deli Mart the ‘mom and pop’ feel of the location and am blessed to be able to improve the the final decision. “Recognition the proximity to a neighborhood that was in from our peers is the best form of The Downtown Convenience Store Corp., much need of a close-by convenience store health and well-being of the youth within walking distance,” Mr. Patel stated. flattery,” said Tom Holt, Lutheran owner Neil Patel, recently celebrated the that I serve. Each child is a unique opening of the Allen Street Grocery and “We are thrilled to have the new Allen portrait. Adults who interact with President and CEO. “We’re excited Deli Mart on the corner of Allen and Street Grocery and Deli Mart in an area them have the potential to change to see Stacey receive praise for her Winsor Streets in the City of Jamestown. that was previously underserved for compassion toward our youth.” The 4,200-square-foot store is located grocery and convenience types of items. their story. I am thankful for a in the former 7-11 location at 340 Allen The people on the southeast side now chance to help to paint the picture G.A.F.S. is a specialized treatment Street and is open daily from 6 a.m. to 10 have a place to walk or quickly drive to get of a more positive outcome for each program for youth and their families p.m. with a complete menu. important items. Having a well-run store in that location adds to the quality of life who are in need of care. Treatment A full-service convenience store, the youth.” She said. Allen Street Grocery is a comprehensive for the neighborhood on that side of town,” Mayor Sam Teresi said. Her nomination highlighted the includes residential, a learning shopping location complete with a frozen food section, dairy case, fresh produce, many reasons she was chosen. center, therapeutic foster care, The Allen Street Grocery and Deli Mart adoption services, and community a large beverage cooler, soda fountain, employs three full-time and four part- Her character traits enhance the coffee, and health and beauty items. A time workers. based and preventative services. major highlight within the store is the deli lives of the youth. She not only For more information or to order ahead, counter. There the Allen Street Grocery For more information about G.A., customers may call (716) 720-4233 or meets their individual needs, but serves hot foods such as pizza, wings, visit us on Facebook at facebook.com/ log onto www.lutheran-jamestown. chicken fingers, and soups. Summertime also the needs of their caregivers Allenstreetgroceryanddeli. and service providers. She faces org or call (716) 665-2116. favorites include subs, wraps, and a variety
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Acting District Attorney Infinity Visual and Performing Patrick Swanson Attends Arts Welcomes New Instructors Article Contributed by the National Technical Institute for the State of the State Address Deaf, Panara Theater as an Assistant Infinity Visual and Costume Designer and Special Effects Performing Arts, Inc. Makeup Artist. Milissa attended the Rochester Institute of Technology and studied both Graphic Design and Infinity Visual and Performing Arts Textile Surface Design. She gained welcomes two new instructors! Ron experience with the 1993 production of Williams (Preach Freedom) and Milissa the, “Miser” and the 1994 production Williams are joining the Infinity Team as of, “Cinderella”. Additional professional private lesson instructors, and will also be theatrical experiences include: Wardrobe teaming up to direct an Infinity Cultural Drum and Dance program and ensemble. The new program will explore creative expression, drum techniques, cultural aspects of rhythm and movement, and more! Infinity’s Executive Director, Shane Hawkins, says, “We are so thrilled to expand our percussion and dance the state Senate and Assembly. program this year to explore Article Contributed by world music, cultural rhythm, "It is nice to see that they are paying attention empowerment through Patrick E. Swanson, to us in Albany. It was an honor to attend the Governor’s address representing the citizens drumming, and more. Over Acting District Attorney the years we have acquired of Chautauqua County,” said Swanson. “This was the first time I’ve attended an event of a large selection of unique Acting Chautauqua County District Attorney this nature. I’m settling into my new role and cultural drums and percussion Patrick Swanson attended Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s understanding where our state is heading as a instruments, and we cannot StateoftheState address Wednesday in Albany. whole, will only help me in crafting a plan for wait to see them incorporated Shortly after Swanson assumed the responsibility my office." in these new classes. Preach and from former District Attorney David Foley, the Swanson added that while in Albany he also met Milissa have so many excellent Governor’s office contacted him requesting he informally with Comptroller Tom DiNapoli attend the annual address to the joint address to ideas and they mesh so well and Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. with our youth development philosophy and mission. To have these two educators join our team and community still Infinity Instructors: (L to R) Ron Williams (Preach Freedom), Milissa Williams seems surreal. 2016 is going CASAC Teens are Invited to to be pretty amazing, we are excited and eager to watch it all happen!” assistant with Studio Arena’s Shakespeare Take Part in National Drug & In addition to Infinity Drum and in the Park in Buffalo, NY, Costume Dance, Infinity will be adding a cultural Designer for RAPA’s East End Theater drum performance ensemble, cultural in Rochester,NY and productions of, Alcohol Facts Week art classes, empowerment through “Dreamgirls” and ,”Chicago” in 2011. drumming, and funk and afrobeat to Milissa is also an acrylic painter and has Article Contributed by “We want teens to have the opportunity to program offerings. displayed her work at events and galleries, learn what science has taught us about drug including the Varro Gallery in Erie, PA, Chautauqua Alcoholism & abuse, alcohol, and addiction,” said Patricia Ron Williams (Preach Freedom) and the Buffalo Arts Studios Gallery in Substance Abuse Council Munson, Executive Director of CASAC. There – Hand Drum, Drum & Dance Buffalo, NY. Milissa has been dancing are so many myths about drugs and alcohol Ensemble, Workshops for 37 years. She was a member of the cluttering our popular culture. National Drug 7th-12th grade Chautauqua County School & Alcohol Facts WeekSM is for teens to get Ron Williams (Preach Freedom) is an African American Dance Ensemble, an teenagers are invited to join forces with other honest answers about drugs so they can make International recording artist, singer/ African Contemporary Dance Company teens and scientists across the United States good, informed decisions for themselves and songwriter, musician, and actor with under the direction of Janet Reed and as part of “National Drug & Alcohol Facts share accurate information with friends. over 20 years of experience studying with Marvin Askew within the Buffalo Inner WeekSM” (NDAFW). The week-long health All health teachers in Chautauqua County will Master Drummers from Senegal, Ghana, City Ballet Studio. For 9 years she was observance, organized by the National Institute be receiving a copy of the Trivia Questionnaire. Haiti, Puerto Rico, Peru, and Cuba. a member of Le Touba en Dom Fal, A on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the National All completed forms can be emailed to info@ Preach has facilitated workshops and traditional African Dance Troupe which Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism casacweb.org, faxed to our office at 716-664- drum circles across the country. was directed by Raymond Sylla, Allasane (NIAAA), both part of the National Institutes Sarr, M’baye Rama Dgiane, Emile 3661, or dropped off to our Jamestown or Preach co-founded the musical of Health, takes place Monday, January 25th Dunkirk Office. You can also retrieve the Latimer, Robin Hibberts, and Yossou through Sunday, January 31st. NDAFW ensemble, One World Tribe, recording trivia questionnaire by going on CASAC’s Lo, from whom she studied traditional celebrates the inquisitive minds of teens by 3 albums. He toured extensively with Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/ West African Movement and Dances and giving them a space (virtual or physical) to International touring and recording CASACweb.org/?ref=hl. For any questions performed concerts, events, and festivals ask questions about drugs and alcohol and group Rusted Root, recording 2 albums, please call the Dunkirk Office at 716-366-4623. in the WNY and PA area. to get scientific answers from and was a featured vocalists on Grammy CASAC’s Mission is to build a safer, experts. As part of the winner, drummer, and producer Poogie Her ambition as a dance instructor began NDAFW celebration, healthier community by effectively Bell’s album, “Sugatop”. In 2012 he in 2003 at the Clark Academy where students are invited addressing alcohol, other drugs she continues to provide, promote, and to participate by and related high-risk behaviors played percussion on Grammy winner completing a Trivia through Advocacy, Hope, and Alex Bugnon’s critically acclaimed encourage students of all ages with her Questionnaire Awareness. album, “Harlem”. traditional and contemporary approach Since 1974, to movement. Milissa also teaches African sheet on alcohol In 2013 Preach returned to Buffalo, NY C A S A C , Contemporary Movements which and other drug and continued acting with the Ujima facts. Every day a United Way consists of various techniques and styles theater company and touring with his that week, there will Community Partner, of movement from the Caribbean to West group, “Connect”. In 2015 he founded, be 6 participants’ has provided prevention Africa. In 2004, Milissa began working and currently conducts, the Buffalo names drawn and these education and community along side her husband (Ron Williams) as awareness regarding alcohol and other Afrobeat Orchestra and continues to winners will win a gift card to a store near you. part of a “One World Tribe” educational drugs. CASAC is the only New York State share the joy of drumming with children So there will be 30 winners announced during team in Erie, PA and worked as teaching that week! Office of Alcoholism & Substance Abuse and adults alike. Services (OASAS) approved and supported artists for Erie Arts and Culture’s Art in About a third of high school seniors across the alcohol and other drug prevention agency in Milissa Williams – Art, Dance, Action program, infusing the arts with country report using an illicit drug sometime Chautauqua County. For further information Theater, Drum & Dance Ensemble, core curriculum standards throughout in the past year, and more than ten percent about CASAC programs and services, call the Workshops schools in the state of Pennsylvania. report non-medical use of a narcotic painkiller. Jamestown office at 664-3608, or the Dunkirk While drugs can put a teenager’s health and life Milissa Williams was born and raised For more information about Infinity, to office at 366-4623, or go to CASAC’s website, in Queens, NY and is a graduate of in jeopardy, many teens are not aware of the www.casacweb.org . Jamestown’s Office is 501 register for Infinity Drum and Dance, or risks. Even for those teens who do not abuse West Third Street, Suites 3 & 4 in Jamestown. the University at Buffalo with a BA in to schedule lessons with Preach or Milissa, drugs, many have friends or family who do, and Dunkirk’s Office is 324 Central Avenue, Suite Psychology. Milissa also holds an AAS please visit www.infinityperformingarts.org. they are often looking for ways to help them. 105 in Dunkirk. in Graphic Design. She has worked for JAMESTOWN GAZETTE 16 www.JamestownGazette.com BUSINESS January 18, 2016
Jamestown Savings Bank Arena ON BUSINESS Names New General Manager Small Batches, Big Impact Reverie Creamery
Article Contributed by a cracker,” Riko says. “Try blue cheese on sliced apple, drizzled with honey.” Beth Peyton Artisan cheese is made in small batches, with the cheesemaker’s very own hands. Riko Chandra, cheesemaker and co- The emphasis is on quality, not quantity. owner of Reverie Creamery on Route Handmade washed rind cheeses are aging 394 in Mayville, is passionate, lively and in the on-site cave. They must be regularly enthusiastic about everything related to turned and brine- or alcohol-washed. They artisan cheese. As he’ll tell you, though, must be babied. the way to fully appreciate the facility, the cheese and the experience is to slow Article Contributed by Hinderleider has achieved several down. Take your time and notice the certifications through Serving The wedges, wheels, and packages of over fifty Jamestown Savings Bank American Rinks (STAR), the ice different cheeses, even more during the Arena rink industry educational leader in summer season, that are on display in two the United States. This non-profit large cases in the market, the retail section The Jamestown Center Citymembership organization, formed in of the creamery. The earthy and pungent 2000 as a joint venture between USA scents of the cheeses comingle in the air, Development Corporation is pleased differentiating when you get near enough to announce the promotion of Craig Hockey and U.S. Figure Skating, offers to smell one of the featured cheeses laid out Hinderleider to General Manager of three professional designations for rink on a rustic cheeseboard. Riko encourages the Jamestown Savings Bank Arena professionals with training programs you to use your fingers and have a taste. (JSBA). Hinderleider will assume his emphasizing both management and Born and raised in Jakarta, Indonesia, new role immediately and oversee all operational practices. Through their Riko developed a love of cheese from his operations and functions of the arena. training, Hinderleider became a Certified Ice Technician (CIT) and grandmother. “Asians don’t usually eat Hinderleider began his employment Certified Rink Administrator (CRA). cheese,” he said. “But the Dutch colonized at the JSBA in 2002 when the building In 2014, he was awarded the highest Indonesia, and they brought butter and initially opened its doors. He worked cheeses. My grandmother was a wonderful STAR professional designationWeek of of 1/18/16 - 1/24/16 as a part-time Zamboni driver until baker.” He studied cheesemaking at Riko Chandra checks on cheeses that are Certified Ice Rink Manager (CIRM). Cornell and with several artisan teachers. aging in the cave. he completed his education in 2008. He and co-owner Jim Howard, a retired Upon graduating he was promoted to “We are very pleased that Craig is geologist, have a long history of visiting A large gathering room adjacent to the Operations Manager overseeing ice assuming the role of General Manager and summering in Chautauqua County, retail space is nearing completion. The maintenance and general procedure. and feel that his experience, commitment and decided to locate permanently here a space will be used for cheesemaking and Hinderleider’s work ethic and arena and dedication to both the Arena and the couple of years ago. Riko and his assistant, cooking classes; tastings, where cheeses knowledge gained him another community make Craig an ideal choice,” Rachel Vaillancourt, make a variety of will be paired with beers and wines; and promotion in 2014 where he was stated Kristy Zabrodsky, Co-President, cheeses with milk from goats and cows parties, harvest dinners, receptions and appointed Assistant General Manager. Board of Directors. from a farm in Allegany County. Rachel other events. Edited by Margie E. Burke recently graduated with a Bachelor of “I have been dedicated to this building HinderleiderDifficulty graduated : Easy from the State Riko and Jim have a vision that is bigger Science degree in Livestock Science and since the day the doors opened and I University of New York at Fredonia than making and selling small batch, Management, and is happy to be back in am honored and excited to take on with a Bachelor’s in Accounting in artisan cheeses to the public. “We’re also HOW TO SOLVE: her hometown. this new role. With my experience 2008. He also earned an Associate wholesalers,” Riko said. They furnish their degree in Math and Science from cheeses to local restaurants, and work with and knowledge of this arena, I am Jamestown Community College. He other local food venues to do wine and confident in my abilities to lead the currently resides in Jamestown with his cheese pairings or wine and beer pairings. JSBA into this new, exciting era for They’re caterers, too, providing cheese downtown Jamestown,” Hinderleider wife, Nicole Hinderleider. plates to retail customers and in support commented after being promoted to For any further information or questions, of local harvest and farm-to-table lunches, General Manager. you may contact Craig Hinderleider dinners, and celebrations. As a WeekJamestown of 1/18/16 Lakers - 1/24/16 Alumni, at 716.484.2624 or email him at craig. “We believe it’s important to collaborate Hinderleider’s love for hockey and the [email protected]. To and partner with other food producers in arena goes beyond just his every day see upcoming events and programming at the area,” Riko said. “We are working with duties. He actively participates in the the Jamestown Savings Bank Arena, visit (Answer appears elsewhere a local garlic farm to make fresh goat cheese Jamestown Adult Hockey League and www.jamestownarena.com, or follow the in this issue) with black garlic for the summer. We’ve continues to run training programs JSBA on Facebook and Twitter. made cheese with chipotle peppers and throughout the year. local maple cream. And right now, we’re Copyright 2016 by The Puzzle Syndicate making alpine style cheese washed with a porter from one of our local breweries.” The attitude that permeates the many aspects PUZZLE SOLUTIONS In addition to cheesemaking, Rachel Vaillancourt of this new business is advocacy – an attitude Solution to Crossword: supervises the facility to ensure compliance with that likely comes from Riko’s commitment to licensing standards. food and community in general. It’s apparent LABEL MATH WR I T in the service, attention, and even recipes I NLAY OBOE ROTE Solution to Sudoku If you can take your eyes off the that customers receive in the retail shop, the LOOSE L AME EASE ARTY LEFTHAND cheeses, you’ll also notice other collaboration with a growing number of local beautiful products designed to enhance partners, and in the boundless enthusiasm CAT FUST I AN S AW and augment the cheese experience. that comes across when you talk with Riko or KOPECK TWO T I ME Ceramic, wood and slate cheeseboards, Jim about the food, agriculture, and beauty of EER I E NAD I R made by local artisans, are located Chautauqua County and Western New York. CAST ENVOY CEDE beside honey, chocolate, pickles, and a OCHER EVADE More information about Reverie favorite in our house, butternut squash PRORATA EXOT I C Creamery’s history, products and events seed oil. 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Beef Cattle Webinar Series Offered Article Contributed by January 19, February 2, and February Tuesday, February 16, 2016 will Chautauqua County Beef Producers, section 501(c) (3) of the Internal 16, 2016. Each webinar will begin focus squarely on the end product. there is no fee to attend. Registration Revenue Code. The association is part Cornell Cooperative promptly at 7:00 pm. Dr. Lyda Garcia, Assistant Professor is appreciated to accurately plan of the national cooperative extension of Meat Sciences at The Ohio State for materials and refreshments by Tuesday, January 19, 2016 will system, an educational partnership Extension University, will demonstrate carcass contacting Lisa Kempisty, at Cornell focus on outlook, marketing and between County, State, and Federal fabrication into primal and sub-primal Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua risk management. Dr. Derrell Peel, governments. As New York’s land cuts and discuss how quality and yield County at 716-664-9502 ext. 203 Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oklahoma State University Livestock differences establish beef values. or [email protected] or Ted Card, grant university Cornell administers Chautauqua County’s Agriculture Marketing Specialist, will kick off the President of the Chautauqua County the system in this state. Each Cornell Program is pleased to announce program with his insight into the beef Lisa Kempisty, Dairy/Livestock Beef Producers, at 716-664-0356 or Cooperative Extension association educational webinars being offered for cattle market outlook. Sam Roberts Educator with Cornell Cooperative [email protected], at least 2 days is an independent employer that local beef cattle producers, sponsored of United Producers Inc. will offer Extension of Chautauqua County prior to each scheduled webinar. is governed by an elected Board of by the Chautauqua County Beef suggestions on market risk management encourages all interested beef cattle Producers Group. The beef cattle and capturing profitable pricing producers to attend any or all of The Agriculture Program is one of Directors with general oversight from industry is quickly evolving, and beef opportunities in the coming year. these webinars. “Our local beef cattle many programs offered by Cornell Cornell. All associations work to meet cattle growers need to keep pace with producers, whether they are raising Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua the needs of the counties in which Tuesday, February 2, 2016 session it. We plan to explore that evolution just a few cattle, 25 or even 100+ cattle, County (CCE-Chautauqua). they are located as well as state and will address management priorities with three fast paced, forward thinking can benefit from the information CCE-Chautauqua is a subordinate for profitable beef production. national goals. For more information, sessions for the 2016 Ohio Beef Cattle which will be presented by experts governmental agency with an Members of the OSU Extension Beef call 716-664-9502 or visit our website School webinar series. involved in the beef industry. New educational mission that operates Team will address important concepts at www.cce.cornell.edu/chautauqua. ideas will be offered on producing and under a form of organization and These educational webinars will be held including calving windows, genetic Cornell University Cooperative marketing beef cattle that can be used administration approved by Cornell locally at the Frank Bratt Agricultural choices, breeding management, Extension provides equal program and on our area beef farms.” University as agent for the State of Center, 3542 Turner Road, Jamestown crossbreeding and economic traits employment opportunities. New York. It is tax-exempt under on the following dates and time: that will impact profit potential. As this program is sponsored by the JAMESTOWN GAZETTE 18 www.JamestownGazette.com January 18, 2016
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