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CYBERnews for events and activities of the Chamber and its members. GOACC Cybernews This message is directed to Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce members & their employees. Please forward this email to your employees, as they are eligible for the employee discounts as well. Visit our Website SPOTLIGHT NEWS OAYP QUARTERLY BREAKFAST JUNE 22: OAYP QUARTERLY BREAKFAST, Union Tea Cafe, Olean, 8 to 9 a.m. OAYP is hosting Crystal Abers, Director of Economic Development, Planning & Tourism for Cattaraugus County. During her talk, Abers will highlight new things going on around Cattaraugus County this summer and interesting places to visit. She’ll also be available for questions. The talk will begin at 8:15 a.m. Register here. TODAY... Thursday, June 21, 2018 NEXT CyberNews out THURSDAY, JULY 12**, 2018 ---------------------------------------------- June 21: Southern Tier Corporate Challenge 5K Run and 2 Mi Walk, Jamestown Community College, Olean, 4:30 – 8:30 p.m. This event pits business against business in this running challenge. The race is open to both corporate and community teams. The challenge concludes with Olean’s Largest Office Party following the race with food, drink, fun and awards. ---- JUNE 21: STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL, Olean General Hospital, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The 32nd annual Olean General Hospital Auxiliary Strawberry Festival will be held on the front lawn at OGH. The event will offer strawberry shortcake, sausage sandwiches, hot dogs, Texas hots, a baked potato bar, drinks, baked goods, craft items, raffles and entertainment. Enjoy a health fair, WPIG live remote, and partake in the blood drive. For more information, call 716-375-6119. ---- JUNE 21: MENU BOARD DO-IT-HERSELF WORKSHOP, Home Depot, Olean, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Ideal for dinner parties, family meal planning or as a message wall to keep your family organized, Store Associate will show you how to measure, mark, cut and assemble a craft paper menu board that you can mount in any or every room in your home. The Home Depot Workshops are designed to provide a mix of associate-led instruction, demonstration, and some hands-on learning. Materials can be purchased to make your own project. To register, please visit online. For general questions, please call the Olean store at 716-372-3725 (please do call Olean store to register). ---- JUNE 21: TRIP to the FALLS and GORGE with Pfeiffer Nature Center, departs 7:30 a.m., returns 5:30 p.m. Pfeiffer Nature Center is sponsoring a field trip to Niagara Falls and the Niagara Gorge to examine this unique area with nature guide, Tim Baird. This field trip will involve a full day excursion via carpooling to lesser-known areas for viewing the falls and gorge. Along the way, they will plan on stops that will include Whirlpool State Park and Artpark in Lewiston, NY. Walking will be fairly easy, but be sure to wear proper footwear such as sneakers or day hikers. Please bring your own lunch. The Nature Center will provide coolers with ice and water if refrigeration is needed. The fee is $20 per person, which includes carpooling fees. Sign up online or contact 716-933-0187. ---- JUNE 21: LINCOLN PARK CONCERT SERIES –Roger Pettengill, Lincoln Park, Olean, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. In event of rain, concerts will be held at the John J. Ash Community Center, Olean. ---- JUNE 22: OLEAN OILERS BASEBALL vs. Hornell, Bradner Stadium, Olean, 6 p.m. ---- JUNE 22: SPLATTER and SPIRITS PAINTING CLASS, Four Mile Brewing, 202 E. Greene St., Olean, 6 to 9 p.m. Paint a sunset with artist Samila Sosic. She will take you from your first dip of the brush to the finishing touches in creating your very own masterpiece. Bring a group of friends to complete this fun evening of social creativity. All painting supplies will be provided! No need to bring a beverage as Four Mile Brewing is fully stocked! Must register and pay by June 21 with the Tri-County Arts Council (myartscouncil.net, 716-372-7455). Fee: TCAC Members $35; Non-members $45. ---- JUNE 22: KIDS SUMMER KICKOFF: Olean YMCA, 1 to 3 p.m. The school year is over but the fun is just starting! Join in these activities for school-age kids (members and non-members): dunk tank, inflatable slider, open swimming, open gym, climbing wall, crafts, games, and more! ---- JUNE 22: YOUTH DRIBBLE WALK, Olean Intermediate Middle School Track, 12 p.m. Each registered participant receives a FREE basketball (courtesy of Mark Schmidt) upon completion of event. This free event is for ages 5-14. Pre-registration is required as space is limited to 120. To pre-register, call the Olean YMCA at 716-373-2400. ---- JUNE 23: OLEAN OILERS BASEBALL vs. Wellsville, Bradner Stadium, Olean, 6 p.m. ---- JUNE 23: LARGEST MARRIAGE VOW RENEWAL CEREMONY for the official Guinness World Records Title, Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino, Niagara Falls, USA. All married couples should register for the event online in order to participate. All registrants need to meet the eligibility requirements set forth by GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS in order to participate in the official title attempt. Couples must provide a photocopy of their marriage certificate as part of the requirement. ONLINE TODAY! ---- JUNE 23: NYC GUIDED TOUR/ELLEN’S STAR DUST DINER & MORE with Bradford Travel Motorcoach Journey. The fee is $171. Please call the office at 814-362-6884 for details. ---- JUNE 23: NIGHT AT THE BALLPARK, Bradner Stadium, 5 p.m. gates open, 6 p.m. game. Join Pitt- Bradford as the Olean Oilers take on the Wellsville Nitros for Pitt-Bradford Night at the Ballpark! First pitch by Panthers head baseball coach and former professional pitcher Zach Foster at 6 p.m. Meet the Panther, Pitt-Bradford coaches, faculty, staff and students, including their Oilers interns. Try the Pitt- Bradford lollipop tree and you may win a gift (first 480 fans). Tickets are just $3 each or 2 for $5, with kids 17 and under are FREE. ---- JUNE 24: YOUTH FUN NIGHT, Good Times, Olean, 8 p.m. to Midnight. It’s a great opportunity for your kids to blow off some steam, do something fun and make new friends in a safe and clean environment. The Good Times of Olean staff watches over them as they dance, play games, eat, bowl and more!! Children ages 8-14yrs are eligible with a cost $15/per child or $10 for two kids or more. ---- JUNE 25: PATRIOTIC WINE AND DESIGN, The Palmer, Cuba. Please join designer Ashlie DeArmitt from ‘The Scarlet Lily’ and take home a Patriotic Floral Arrangement to celebrate Independence Day-- made by you and just in time for your July 4th celebration! Please bring pruning shears or scissors. Tickets are $24. Limited Spots. Call for reservations at 585.209.5512. ---- JUNE 25: FERMENTATION SERIES - Lacto-Fermented Radishes, Canticle Farm Market, 3809 Old State Rd, Allegany, 6 p.m. Learn the benefits of fermented food. In this class you will learn how to ferment Radishes. The class is $20 and space is limited. To sign up please email. ---- JUNE 25 to AUGUST 17: SUMMER 2018 YOUTH SPORTS CAMPS, Olean YMCA, 9 to 11 a.m. All camps are held at the Olean YMCA Monday through Thursday. Sports camps vary for gymnastics but the other camps are $40/members and $60/public per week with Y SUMMER CAMP PARTICIPANTS at a cost of $20 per week. Sports camps include sport and splash; rec. gymnastics, basketball, swimming, gymnastics team, dodgeball, and super sports. For information or to register, please call 716-373- 2400. ---- FUN FLY AND AIRSHOW July 7, 8: Annual FUN FLY & AIRSHOW sponsored by the Southern Tier Aero Radio Society, Cattaraugus County/Olean Airport, Ischua, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. See hundreds of radio controlled aircraft fly through the skies. The S.T.A.R.S. (Southern Tier Aero Radio Society) Flying Club is dedicated to promoting the hobby of building and flying radio controlled model aircraft. Also, enjoy food and refreshments, Family Make n’ Take Foam Airplane Booth, Foam Airplane Adult & Youth Flying Competition, FPV Quad Racing Demos and free vendor, crafter spaces. There is a $5 per car donation. NEW THIS YEAR: Camping space (no hook ups) available to the public for camper and tent spaces. A car show will be a part of this year's event with cars parked on the taxiway. Saturday night bon-fire out on the gravel lot with music and s’mores. Pancake breakfast available both mornings. Also, back will be the DRONE pilots. For more information, please contact 716-373-3190, email. events continue... JUNE 25 TO AUGUST 31: ENJOY SUMMER CAMP WEEKLY SESSIONS, Olean YMCA, Monday thru Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. The camps are for children who have completed kindergarten to 12 years of age. Camp themes include Anything Goes; Party in the USA, Superheroes, Four Seasons, Camp Spirit, Sea, Sand & Sun; Nature, Music and Decades, Disney and Farewell Summer. The fees per week are YMCA members $158 and non-members $175. For information or to register, please call 716-373- 2400. ---- JUNE 27: OLEAN OILERS BASEBALL vs. Syracuse Saltcats, Bradner Stadium, Olean, 6 p.m. ---- JUNE 28: LINCOLN PARK CONCERT SERIES –Toucan Jam, Lincoln Park, Olean, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. In event of rain, concerts will be held at the John J. Ash Community Center, Olean. ---- JUNE 29: FIREMEN’s HOT DOG SALE, Olean Area Federal Credit Union, Wayne Street Parking Lot, 11 a.m. until sold out! Sales support the Olean Fireworks Celebration.