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Federally insured by NCUA Chautauqua Marketing Solutions, LLC The People’s Paper. Vol. 5 • No. 5 | Week of February 2, 2015 Powers, Present Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame & Sixbey Funeral Home, Inc. Class of 2015 to be Honored Cassandra M. Brigham Submitted by: Funeral Director 716-664-5300 Walt Pickut Shane Conlan, three time NFL all-pro with the 316 East Fifth St. Buffalo Bills and the Los Angeles Rams, will be Jamestown, NY the honored guest and keynote speaker at this year’s 34th annual Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame dinner on Monday, February 16 at Lakewood’s Rod and Gun Club. “We’ll have a real ‘home grown banquet’ this year,” said Randy Anderson, Hall of Fame president. “Even Shane is a Chautauqua County native. He was a local high school superstar and a 3-time Superbowl star.” Playing for his hometown Frewsburg Bears, G. A. Conlan was voted Western New York high Foster Care school Football Player of the Year for 1981. In Randy Anderson, Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame president, proudly displays Shane Conlan’s www.gafamilyservices.org 2014 he was elected to the College Football Penn State U. Class of 2014 College Football Hall of Fame trophy currently on public display Hall of Fame for his record breaking play at with many of Shane’s personal effects and trophies at the CSHoF headquarters in Jamestown. Pennsylvania State University. The Buffalo Bills No. 1 draft pick in the 1987 NFL Draft, Conlan Since its founding in 1981, the Chautauqua “I don’t think I’ve ever seen a finer mix of ages, A was named NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year Sports Hall of Fame Selection Committee has sports and champions,” said Sharon Robinson, nts by the Associated Press and went on to chalk up chosen inductees from the ranks of outstanding daughter of the legendary baseball star Jackie ? many more awards throughout an outstanding local athletes in the professional and amateur Robinson, following last year’s Hall of Fame Guaranteed career. ranks. Each year at least four are selected and dinner at which she was the keynote speaker. “I Results honored at the annual awards banquet. The Class go to a lot of these events,” she added, “but this “It’s incredible how much talent we have right of 2015 includes 10: Jehuu Caulcrick, Chuck is one of the best I’ve seen.” here in Chautauqua County,” Anderson said. Crist, Bill Davenport, Jack Keeney, Scrubby Ehrlich “From high school all-staters to Olympic In addition to the eight Chautauqua Sports Olson, Ramsey Riddell, Dan Stimson and Mel Hall of Fame athlete inductees for 2015, two Pest Control champions and world champion senior citizens, Swanson plus two other special honorees. FREE we have it all right here.” other individuals will also be honored– making 800-331-BUGSESTIMATES Champions All this the biggest field Continued on Page 20

OOnnee ooff OOuurr OOwwnn!! Kathleen Eads Article Submitted by cities and was unfamiliar with the area. Eads had Broadway Marketing Manager and also helped in lived in Manhattan for half a decade in the past, but the creation of Baruch College’s Performing Arts Melinda Centi had never heard of Western New York. Her first Center in New York, serving as its first General “Everyone’s been very nice. I love it here!” Kathleen visit to the area happened when she was invited Manager and Director. Eads stated happily. for an interview in October 2013. Three months When Eads is not working, she enjoys local gallery later, she became a Jamestown resident and the As the sun glistened off the snow and reflected into openings, going to the ballet, and attending the newest member of the Reg Lenna Center for The Theater Concert Association Events with her her office window, she sat at her desk discussing Arts team. with pride her recent one-year anniversary at husband, Ron Orbach, himself a noted stage the Reg Lenna, as of January 4th. The fourth Theater and performing arts have always played a actor, both contemporary and Shakespearean, and generation California native has gracefully adapted major role in Eads’ life. She started taking ballet at a director. The two met at Sacramento Theater to the position of Executive Director for The Reg the age of five and has since had a passion for the Company. Kathleen was the Director of Marketing Lenna Center for The Arts, and is pleased to call craft. Eads has many fond memories as a child and Ron was there to direct a play. They fell in love Jamestown home. attending classical performances with her father at with the arts, along with each other, and have been University of the Pacific in Stockton. She has also married for more than 13 years. While living in California, Eads discovered the taken part onstage. Her first role was Gretel, in first Kathleen Eads is a refreshing addition to the area. opportunity at the Reg Lenna through an online grade. Kathleen Eads navigation site for careers in the arts. Prior to She has already brought many changes and new Eads’ dream to direct and manage theater came a beginnings for theater to Jamestown. She continues hearing about the opportunity that would draw Eads earned her Bachelor of Arts in Theater few years later. “I was in seventh grade for a summer to work hard finding the best entertainment to her to Jamestown, she had always lived in bigger Management from San Jose State University and theater performance. We showed up to yellow tape attract people from all over the community. Eads’ was in the Graduate Program at Golden Gate around the stage due to a fire that had broken out.” passion for the arts is unmistakable and it is clear University. Eads has been working in theater and The show was cancelled and Eads was inspired to how productive she has already been in attracting VISIT US performing arts for over 25 years, most recently make sure this mishap could be prevented in the more patrons and allowing them to discover all as Managing Director of the Antaeus Company ONLINE future. Eads thought, “Gosh, isn’t there someone there is to offer at The Reg Lenna Center for the in North Hollywood, California. She has worked who should make sure this doesn’t happen?” Arts. www.JamestownGazette.com for Disney Theatrical Productions as their Senior Choose WCA Hospital For Your Radiology Care Offering the latest advances in radiology diagnostic care including, New low dose CT Imaging, MRI & Breast MRI, PET, Ulstrasound Services, Bone Denistometry, Same Day Mammograms, Nuclear Medicine, and general diagnostic radiology care. We schedule around your busy life! Convenient Daytime, Evening & Saturday Hours. Accept Referrals & Most Major Insurances. 664-8238 JAMESTOWN GAZETTE 2 www.JamestownGazette.com Community February 2, 2015

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by: our favorite local businesses, the lake, ice rink, brewery, restaurants, hot spots, wineries, etc. Jamestown really supports our tight knit music and arts scene. Sandy Raynor I’m proud to be part of our “live” support for the music scene, local musicians and venues with my business, Amplified Management. Our friends, family, children and their friends visit every July 4th just to be “home” again for a few days. My son in Denver says, “I’ve always liked those dark, gloomy snow days at home, there’s nothing like them!” There’s no place like ...our hometown, Mayville, New York.

CCHS’s “More Than a Shelter” artist’s concept of improvements. WHAT WE OFFER: •Unlimited, pre-paid plans Pennies 4 Paws Campaign starting at $30 (5+ to choose from) to Kickoff in February • Large assortment of accessories Article Contributed by two-phase building and renovation project • We buy and sell new & used phones in late Spring. Phase one will involve canine Chautauqua County communal housing, which includes a formal We Now Do Cell Phone Repair! Humane Society training area and four 15’X19’ spaces that accommodate up to six dogs each. This will 525 Foote Avenue The Chautauqua County Humane Society double the canine capacity at the shelter and (CCHS) is excited to announce that the will make lives for the dogs much happier and Jamestown NY, 14701 tenth annual Pennies 4 Paws campaign will healthier. begin February 12 and will run through (716) 488-0010 the end of April. This year’s campaign will Phase two will involve multiple renovations www.phonezoneshop.com benefit CCHS’ ‘More Than a Shelter’ capital to the Strunk Road facility that when campaign, which will include a 2,000 sq. ft completed will add an additional surgery addition and multiple renovations to the room, along with a larger prep and recovery Strunk Road facility. area. Redesigns will also include a new visitor welcome area and three private adoption The Pennies 4 Paws campaign hopes to collect stations. The remodel will use existing space 17 million pennies, or $17,000, by the end more efficiently which will increase the space of the campaign. Sponsored by Media One for community education and events. Group, CCHS encourages schools, social organizations, individuals and businesses to “The greatest thing about this fundraiser is fundraise in a variety of ways, including bake that it is so versatile. There are a variety of sales, school hat days, dress down days, pop ways for you to get involved,” said Braun. bottle/can drives and other special events. “It is also great because you know exactly where your money is going and there will be Collection containers are also available if they proof at the completion of the addition and are needed by any fundraising group. Although renovations.” pennies are the most common, CCHS accepts any and all monetary donations. For more information on the Pennies 4 Paws campaign, or to get involved, please visit “With this year’s campaign supporting our www.spcapets.com or contact Community building and renovation project, every penny Relations Coordinator, Hannah Braun, at truly counts,” said Hannah Braun, CCHS 716-665-2209 ext. 213 or hbraun@spcapets. Community Relations Coordinator. “CCHS com. is making great strides in the rehabilitation of the animals that enter our shelter. Our The mission of the Chautauqua County community is the driving force behind this Humane Society is to promote the adoption success, so we are asking for their continued of animals, prevent all forms of animal cruelty assistance in reaching our goal.” and neglect, shelter lost, abandoned and homeless animals, and to provide education CCHS will break ground on the $750,000 about the humane treatment of animals.

Myers Library Activity Article Contributed by Myers Memorial Library Celebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day on Saturday, February 7 at Myers Memorial Library from 10:00-12:30. We will show the movie The Boxtrolls at 10:00 AM and then make your own boxtroll using a paper grocery bag. All activities will be held in the library’s community room. The library is located on the corner of Ivory St. and Falconer St. in Frewsburg. No reservations needed. The library’s phone number is (716) 569-5515. JAMESTOWN GAZETTE February 2, 2015 EDITOR’S MESSAGE www.JamestownGazette.com 3 Jensen-Haglund Memorials

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This month I would like to share with you a great resource located at the Family Daily Specials! Search Website. It is the WIKI. The Family Search Website makes the following statements about their Wiki. “The Family Search Wiki is not about finding the names monday night of your ancestors. It is not, in fact, about finding people at all. The Wiki is about 3 Main St. finding records that may have been generated about your ancestors and the places in which the records might be found.” Includes Carrots, Celery & Blue Cheese or Ranch Dressing You will start by going to the Family Search Website and clicking on Search and then selecting Wiki from the drop down menu. This will open a page with a map on it as $2.00 Beer - $2.00 Mixes well as three other sections titled New to Genealogy? New to the Wiki? and Want Help?. All of these topics can be very useful. I would recommend that you go to New to the Wiki and the select What is the Wiki? This will bring you to a page that offers a very complete discussion of what the Wiki at Family Search is. It also has a link to a The Eatery lesson on Researching in the Family Search Wiki. I would recommend that you take RESTAURANT the time to complete this. It is an eight minute case study which helps to give you specific examples of how to search. When this link opens, you will see an arrow that you need to click on to run the lesson. This will open with a statement that tells you that Silverlight needs your permission to run. Right click on this and the click on run MONDAY Food for All Day: 3 Hard Tacos for $2.49 this plug-in. the whole TUESDAY All Day: Margaritaville for $2.99 family! w/Food Purchase When you have completed this task, I recommend that you go back to the page with $2.00 OFF Fajita Dinners WEDNESDAY the map on it. Select a country that your ancestors may have immigrated from. 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This took 7:00 am - 3:00 pm w/Food Purchase me to a lengthy list including a link to a webinar on Scotland’s old parish registers- SATURDAY Margarita Pitchers $10.99 how to access use and interpret them. Armed with the information in this webinar, Any Flavor w/Food Purchase I was able to look at birth, death and marriage records some of which were from the (716) 665-6470 17th century. While I didn’t find what I had hoped in the week that I was in Salt Lake take out available OPEN: Mon-Thurs 11 am to 10 pm City, I did get some promising leads. Fri & Sat 11 am to 11 pm Closed Sun Each of the wiki sites provide a variety of topics including history , geography, 203 EAST THIRD ST. suggestions on research in that specific country, pages that are specific to the various JAMESTOWN • 488-0226 states or counties in that country, research tools etc. In the Swedish Wiki there are lists of Feast Days, a list of online historical dictionaries and much more. For those with ancestors from Italy there are lists of research tools, lists of online records as well as a list of Wiki articles describing online collections. This continues for just about any country in the world. “Super Pack!” If you wish additional assistance with using the Wiki, please plan a visit to the Hall House, the research center for the Fenton History Center. It is open Monday through • 15 Hotdogs or Saturday from 10am -4pm and there is always a research volunteer there to help Hamburgers you. Until next month when we discuss some of the resources available at the Hall • 2 Large Research Center, I say happy hunting for those elusive family members. Fries Only... • 2 Large To read Janet Walberg’s previous genealogy columns or to delve deeper into her writings 1 LARGE Only and insights for searching out and recording your own family’s genealogy, please go to Drinks $ 9999 jamestowngazette.com and visit Janet’s own web page. PIZZA 1921 !! 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Kathy Colby (third from left) winner of Chautauqua Leadership Network’s Season of Sharing fundraiser, presents $500 in Wegmans gift cards to captains Kim and John Merchant of the Salvation Army to provide items for its food pantry. Also in photo from left, Joe Kourt, Wegmans’ front end manager and Christine Schuyler, CLN president. CASAC’s Colby Wins Season of Sharing Fundraiser Article Contributed by tickets in the weeks leading up to the drawing. Community-minded Wegmans generously CASAC donates a $250 gift card toward the award. According to Joe Kourt, Wegmans’ front end This year’s winner of Chautauqua Leadership manager, “Feeding the hungry is a focus of Network’s Season of Sharing fundraiser is our Wegmans stores located in western New Kathleen Colby, director of training at the York and Erie, Pennsylvania. Shortly, we will Chautauqua Alcoholism and Substance be kicking off our annual “Check-out Hunger” Abuse Council and a member of CLN’s Class campaign which will run the entire month of of 2005. Colby picked the Salvation Army February. Our Jamestown store has a goal of food pantry in Jamestown to receive $500 in raising $32,000 for the Food Bank of WNY.” Wegmans Grocery gift certificates. “Because Chautauqua Leadership Network’s According to Colby, “I heard a plea on the focus is community leadership for a better local radio station that the Salvation Army Chautauqua County, what more appropriate was down on donations over the Christmas fundraiser than to give a portion of our holiday. When I found out that I won, I knew proceeds directly back to the community,” I wanted them to be the beneficiary of the said Pene Hutton, director of Chautauqua matching $500 in groceries.” Leadership Network. Captain John and Captain Kim Merchant of “The Season of Sharing fundraiser is an the Salvation Army indicated that since the opportunity for CLN to actively demonstrate Joint Neighborhood Project closed a few the importance of stewardship in good years ago the need has grown significantly; the leadership. CLN is committed to our County number of families now served by the pantry community and to nurturing regional has grown from 400 to 1100, about 3700 leaders who are also committed to making individuals. Chautauqua County a better place for all,” On December 19, radio personality Dennis said CLN president Christine Schuyler. Webster drew Colby’s name on the air during The Salvation Army’s food pantry is open Jim Roselle’s WJTN Talk Radio Show. As the Monday through Friday, 10 am to 12:30 pm winning ticket holder, Colby received $500 in and 1:30 pm to 3 pm. Wegmans gift cards for herself plus $500 in gift cards to be donated to a community food Believing the improvement of Chautauqua pantry of her choice. County is directly linked to the quality of its leadership, Chautauqua Leadership Network Now in its sixth year, the CLN fundraiser helps members develop effective leadership helps to raise much-needed funds so CLN skills for both their place of employment as can continue its mission of training effective well as the community. More information is community leaders. CLN members sell the available at www.chautauqualeadership.org.

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aith F atters M By Myself with Daddy Westfield Quilters’ Guild be independent together.” We are not created to be by ourselves, Quilters’ Guild Makes alone or, even, independent. In fact, when God created the first human and placed him in a perfect creation, Donation to Hospice God looked at the situation and said, “This is not good. Creation Chautauqua County is no longer perfect. It is not okay for a human to be alone. I’m going Article Contributed by to make another.” (my paraphrase, Hospice Chautauqua County Contributing Writer obviously. Read Genesis 2 for the The Westfield Quilters’ Guild recently donated 17 handmade quilts to Hospice Chautauqua Pastor Scott Hannon official transcript.) County over the holiday season to be distributed to local Hospice patients. The Guild has St. John Lutheran Church, Amhert, NY God created us for community. donated quilts to Hospice every year since 1996 and they are greatly appreciated by the families For Molly’s third birthday we took We are wired for relationships under the agency’s care. her sledding at Lake Chautauqua and connectedness. It is not good “In 2014 we donated over 100 quilts to charitable organizations including the Salvation Army, Lutheran Center. At LCLC there to be alone. We are created and Chautauqua County Rural Ministries, Child Advocacy Program, Court Appointed Advocates for Children, the Chautauqua County Home and Teen Education And Motherhood,” said is an epic hill that ends at the lake. called to be “Samwise Christians” Kathy Yaw, Community Service Committee Chair. “The families of those receiving Hospice In the summer, it’s a bear to walk – the sort of people who say to one care are in our hearts and minds and we’re glad we can make their journey a little more loving.” up and down. In the winter, it’s a another, “Of course you’re going Andrew Dickson, Hospice’s Director of Community Engagement, attended the group’s January sledding paradise. The excitement alone, and I’m going with you.” In meeting to thank the Guild for its donation. in Molly’s eyes was apparent as we this country where independence “The more that our community becomes a part of our mission, the better our end-of-life care stood on the top of the hill looking and self-reliance are lauded as the and the better the quality of life in our community,” said Dickson. “It’s extremely rewarding and down toward the frozen water. She highest of ideals, we are invited helpful for our staff when the generosity others supports our work.” knew what to do and couldn’t wait to remember that people need The Quilters’ Guild is a group of nearly 100 artisans who share a love of quilting. They meet the to do it. people. It is not independence, but third Thursday of every month at the Westfield United Methodist Church to work on projects interdependence that truly reflects and learn new techniques. Members also meet in smaller work groups to work on solo projects “I’m going by myself,” she boldly and also make comfort quilts throughout the year with the intention of donating them to declared as only three-year olds who God has created us to be. organizations such as Hospice. can. Now, to continue down the path The Guild also sponsors a quilt show in alternate years to exhibit their creations and promote “Okay, Molly. Sit here and hold of nerd-iness, allow me to quote their craft. on,” I replied as I placed her on the Peter Steinke who writes on Charitable contributions, volunteerism and community support are important to Hospice in sled. “Ready? One… Two…” systems theory in congregations. delivering care and services for patients and their families in the community who are dealing Steinke writes, “To be separate and with life-limiting and terminal illnesses. It helps those individuals and caregivers live their lives “NOOO!!! I’m going by myself to be close are basic needs. One to the fullest extent possible and supports families in their bereavement. For more information about their programs contact the Lakewood office at 716-338-0033. with Daddy!” (Cue my joy.) is personal, the other relational.” This interaction at the top of a snowy We are created to be by ourselves hill reminded me of two stories with each other (Molly-Daddy). (stick with me here, I am about to We are called to go alone with one Please send us your Community and get really nerdy). The first story is another (Frodo-Samwise). We are from the Lord of the Rings. In the called to be independent together Business News that you would like to LOTR, the main character, Frodo, (Hermey-Rudolph). share with Jamestown Gazette Readers. is entrusted with the responsibility We are called to ride down the hill Send it to: [email protected] of taking the ring to Mordor (think of life with our kids. We are called hell on earth) to destroy it. Early to walk toward Mordor with our We’d love to hear from you! on in his journey, already tired brothers and sisters. We are called and frustrated, he turns to his to be independent together across friend, Samwise, and says, “Go the wilderness of this world. And back, Sam. I’m going to Mordor above all, remember, even when alone.” Sam replies, “Of course you’re by yourself… you’re by you are! And I’m going with yourself with Daddy. God our you .” The other story is from the Father. classic Christmas movie, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer. In the In the Way, film, a character named Hermey Pastor Scott (the elf who wants to be a dentist) For more inspiration and insights runs away. In the wilderness he from Pastor Scott’s past columns, TURTLE PIT bumps into Rudolph. They’re both please visit www.jamestowngazette. 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On Sunday afternoon, February 15, you can learn “The Art of Making Maple Syrup” at the Audubon Nature Center, followed by a trip to Uncle Rick’s Sugar House in Ashville, New York, in March. Here instructor Rick Rupprecht is at the evaporator at Uncle Rick’s. Jay Stevens Learn the Art of Making Jay Stevens to Headline Maple Syrup at Audubon Wits & Giggles Stand Article Contributed by discovery walks, presents programs for groups as an Audubon Ambassador, leads Audubon Nature Center the Elk Field Trip, and builds things from wood for displays and exhibits, to name Up Comedy at the JSBA What could be sweeter? The Audubon just a few. The director of aviation and Nature Center is offering the opportunity hosted the monthly Cleveland Comedy Jam professor of mathematics at Jamestown Article Contributed by to learn the basic principles and procedures as well as the annual Once Again Throwback Community College, he has been making to make maple syrup. Jamestown Savings Bank Arena Artist Showcase in the Agora Theater. A true maple syrup for six years. humanitarian at heart, DHawk performs at “The Art of Making Maple Syrup” will be The Wits & Giggles Comedy Series is back on Participants are asked to dress for the charity comedy shows and volunteers his time held on Sunday afternoon, February 15 at Feb. 7 at 7:30 p.m. Saturday night will feature weather. comedian Jay Stevens’ first performance in to benefit those in need. the Nature Center, followed by a trip to Uncle Rick’s Sugar House in Ashville, New The fee is $22 or $18 for Friends of the Jamestown, NY. The final Wits & Giggles show of the season York, in March. Nature Center. Jay Stevens, a Cleveland native, has been a will be on Feb. 21 and feature newcomer Stu professional comedian since 2002 utilizing his McCallister with Mary Santorum returning to The 1:30-3 p.m. program will begin in the Reservations are requested by Monday, clean comedy style that reaches all audiences. open. Nature Center’s multipurpose room, where February 9, 2015: call (716) 569-2345 a slide show and lecture will describe what to register and pay at the door or click on It was not until he gave his life to the Lord in The show will follow the final Southern Tier it takes to make maple syrup. Instructor “The Art of Making Maple Syrup” www. 1997 that he felt the yearning to share this Xpress home hockey game of the regular Rick Rupprecht will bring samples of jamestownaudubon.org. A minimum class “gift” of entertainment. His very first show season. The Xpress will take on the Metro the equipment he uses and talk about size of six is required by February 9; walk- was at his home church in 1999. Since then, Jets at 5:00 p.m. on DFT Communications alternatives that are available. A quick walk ins accepted after that. he has been making people laugh from the Arena A and will provide a full night of outside will help you learn to look closely church to the comedy club. Stevens, with his entertainment for the community. A minimum class size of 12 is required dignified voice, is currently broadening his at branches and bark to identify a sugar by February 10; walk-ins will be accepted The performances will be held upstairs career into radio and acting. maple from the other trees in the yard. after that. in the Bud Light Arena Club where food Each participant will receive a certificate Opening for Stevens is comedian DHawk. and drinks will be available. Tickets for Nature Center education programs are good for one visit in March to Uncle Beginning his career in 2012, DHawk the comedy shows will be $10 presale and funded with support from the Carnahan Rick’s Sugar House: The Home of the skyrocketed to the top of the local $12 day of show. Tickets can be purchased Jackson Foundation, Jessie Smith Darrah Happy Pancakes. Because cooking sap is comedy circuit after winning several open online at jamestownarena.com, by phone at Fund, Holmberg Foundation, Hultquist dependent on the weather, the visit cannot mic competitions utilizing his charm, 716.484.2624, or at the Landmark Chevrolet Foundation, Johnson Foundation, and be scheduled yet. Participants will be given impersonations, and quick wit. DHawk has Box Office inside the arena. Lenna Foundation. the number to call Rupprecht to set their visit with him, when they will receive one The Audubon Nature Center is at 1600 small bottle of fresh maple syrup. Anyone Riverside Road, one-quarter mile east of PUZZLE SOLUTIONS who cannot schedule a trip can pick up Route 62 between Jamestown, New York, their syrup at the Center after March 20. and Warren, Pennsylvania. As an Audubon volunteer, Rick Rupprecht To learn more about Audubon and its helps at festivals, leads children on many programs, call (716) 569-2345 or visit www.jamestownaudubon.org. 716-450-7357 SPIRETHEATER.ORG 317 E 3rd St. Jamestown, NY 14701

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C.B. WESTROM & CO. Accounting & Taxation Consultants Leah Gustafson Curt B. Westrom Move, Dance and Fitness (716)487-3315 205 N. Main Street Article Contributed by be as creative as I want with it.” During the month of February, body blast attendees Jamestown, NY Julia Eppehimer will be doing a circuit workout. “We’re basically just about getting people “I was always active…I was always to move, involved in fitness, in health, in interested in fitness and nutrition,” Leah Income Tax PreParaTIon wellness, in Jamestown,” Leah Gustafson, remembered, describing how she got co-owner of Move, a dance and fitness started in fitness. “When I had my kids… By Appointment studio in downtown Jamestown, said. exercise was an outlet for me.” Her three or Drop Off Leah opened the studio with her partner boys kept her busy, but she could have Rudi Andalora this past July. The studio some time to herself when she worked Sam PaPaSerge offers a variety of classes including zumba, out at the gym. Her passion soon grew 716-488-0395 how to dance in heels, and personal fitness into the idea that she could teach others to training. exercise and dance as well. She got her first email: [email protected] certification from the American Council Leah and Rudi completely renovated the on Exercise for floor aerobics, and from building, located at 314 Cherry St, putting there her passion has only grown. in a beautiful dance floor and a wall of mirrors. Although both work other jobs, Leah is now certified as a personal trainer, Chautauqua County Rudi as a 3rd grade teacher, and Leah and offers her expertise to clients at Move. as the Vice President of Filegar Cutting They can call or email her to set up an Technologies, they are very passionate appointment. “I love personal training, I Visitors’ Bureau about fitness, and about sharing their love working one on one with someone passions with the community. and helping them reach a fitness goal or a weight loss goal,” Leah smiled. Executive Director “When the community is healthy, in mind, body and spirit, then the community itself Leah’s love of fitness complements Rudi’s is a healthy place to live,” Leah asserted. “A knowledge and joy of dancing. He has Presents to JBC Students group of individuals who are focused on studied and taught at a variety of locations, their health and well-being will facilitate including the Park Avenue Dance Article Contributed by In reference to the county’s marketing other good things in the community that Company in Rochester, NY, the National strategies, Mr. Nixon emphasized creating they live in.” Ballet of Toronto, and Visceral Dance Jamestown Business College awareness and developing relationships with Center of Chicago. Previously he taught travelers to enhance the possibility of a return Although they had several options of Executive Director of the Chautauqua dance at Infinity Visual and Performing or a word of mouth referral. It is all about the where to open their studio, Rudi and Leah County Visitors’ Bureau, Mr. Andrew Arts, Inc. customer experience; if a traveler enjoys their specifically chose downtown Jamestown Nixon, recently paid a visit to Mr. Melquist’s stay, then they will share that information and to be the setting of Move. “Jamestown “He started dance when he was in college Marketing Applications class at Jamestown return to spend more of their travel dollars is where we feel we can make the most at St. Bonaventure,” Leah explained. “He Business College. He provided great insight here in Chautauqua county. Mr. Nixon shared difference,” Leah said. Their mission fell in love with dance and fell in love with to the students in the area of tourism in more key marketing tools that they utilize at statement declares their intent to provide the theater.” His interest grew into a desire Chautauqua County and the impact of the the Visitors’ Bureau. When speaking on the “quality dance and fitness instruction in a to have his own dance company, and since Visitors’ Bureau’s marketing efforts. Mr. organization’s use of the internet marketing, community focused environment,” and to Leah wanted a personal training studio, Nixon delivered fantastic information and he stressed the importance of search engine base their classes on the feedback of their they decided to meld their talents together statistics on the impact tourism has on the optimization. Due to this strategy their clients. and open Move. local economy, stating that tourism has an website is the number one result when estimated “$253 million dollar impact.” His There are plenty of options to choose “Rudy wants to build his dance company, searching “Chautauqua Lake” online. from at Move. Some of the classes offered he wants to be a premier dance company discussion detailed how tourism leads to job The presentation given by Mr. Nixon include the ever popular zumba, as well in Jamestown,” Leah said. “My goal is to and revenue growth in several businesses such touched on several topics that are discussed as zumba sentao, how to dance in heels, a develop the personal training, get more as lodging, dining, and shopping (#1 leisure in the course and was a wonderful first-hand modern dance class for teens, body fusion people fit in our town…And the zumba is activity in America), as well as gasoline and experience to share with the students focusing and blast fit. Blast fit is an intense class fun,” she added with a smile. convenience. on their marketing degrees. designed to give a quick workout over the A complete list of prices and class schedules Mr. Nixon highlighted several target segments lunch hour. Offered from 12:15-12:45 can be found on their Facebook page, or by that he and his staff identify as potential Jamestown Business College offers business- Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, the calling 716-640-8225. They offer classes consumers with the key target being women focused Associate and Bachelor degrees and workout is always changing. Monday through Saturday, and have a between the ages of 29 and 50 years old. certificate programs that include targeted professional development activities. For “It’s something that I made up, so it doesn’t variety of packages that include classes and He referenced a study that named this more information on registering for these have a script to it,” Leah described. “I can training sessions. A single class is $7, and demographic the top segment for the travel the first class is always free. industry. This group makes the majority of programs, call 664-5100 or visit us online at the purchasing decisions within a household. www.JamestownBusinessCollege.edu. JAMESTOWN GAZETTE 10 www.JamestownGazette.com science February 2, 2015 Time to Hunker Down with Seed Catalogs artz Article Contributed by look like when ripe. Cornell Cooperative Extension Disease resistance or susceptibility is another thing you can glean from a good variety description. M Cornell Cooperative Extension Master Gardener, Some catalogs even print basic definitions of bservatory Peggy Fitzgibbon highlights considerations for common diseases and pests so you will know what selecting seeds for the vegetable garden. to look for and how to handle it. I avoid catalogs that make every variety sound perfect. I appreciate If you are on the path to becoming a diehard honesty and truth in advertising! O gardener like myself, now that the holidays are over your thoughts are turning to Spring. Or Hybrid versus open-pollinated or heirloom seed at least to all of the armchair garden planning is something else to think about, although this that can be pleasantly tackled between now and distinction is most important if you desire to save then. For me, that planning always includes seed your own seed (in which case, avoid the hybrids). catalogs. But if that is not the case, hybrid varieties can offer much in the way of yield improvements, disease If you currently do not get any seed catalogs in resistance and ship-ability. Open-pollinated and the mail, that is easily remedied. Check with heirloom varieties can reproduce themselves your gardening friends, get a hold of a gardening from seed (thus lending themselves to seed- magazine (library) and peruse the ads or do an saving). These older varieties are still flourishing online search. You will be amazed by all that is out today because gardeners have kept them going for there. a reason. They have withstood the test of time. It Once you have gotten a hold of some, take time is fun to try them and see if you agree. Regardless to familiarize yourself with their layout. Even if of which type of seeds you choose, you will find you prefer to buy your seeds and/or plants at a yourself developing favorites. local nursery, you will find that seed catalogs can There are also many simple things like frost provide a wealth of timely information that would tenderness, water, light, soil type and fertility be difficult to find in any other place. requirements that will also be part of a general As you will soon learn, not all seed catalogs are plant description and will go a long way towards alike. Over the years I have gravitated towards making your choices educated ones. regional companies that are geared to the same So get started early! That way you will have plenty growing season that I contend with. I also feel of time to ruminate about your decisions and even strongly about organic practices and prefer to change your mind (several times!) If you find Students support a company that feels the same way. You yourself swimming in information, take it slowly, will develop your own preferences as you go breaking your list down into pieces and tackling along. them one by one. Time spent with your favorite to Shoot Pricing and packet sizing can vary somewhat seed catalogs will help wile away the winter. It will from company to company. It’s good to know be time well spent when Spring finally does arrive which types of seed can be stored and used for and you already know what you want in your the Moon several seasons and which have a short shelf garden and why. life. With that in mind you can check how many The mission of the Chautauqua County Master seeds are included in a packet and/or the length – and More Gardener Program is to educate and serve the of row those seeds will plant. 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Article Contributed by Jamestown Savings Bank Arena The North American premiere tour of CHUGGINGTON LIVE! The Great Rescue Adventure, produced by Life Like Touring and Ludorum, announces the cast for its National Tour. The live-action musical children’s show, based on the popular television series, rolls into the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at 6:30 p.m. for its Jamestown, NY premiere, giving young fans and their families the opportunity to experience the train-tastic adventures of the Chuggington trainees, Wilson, Brewster and Koko. The show is presented by the Jamestown Savings Bank Arena and will be held at the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts. Tickets start at $20 and will be available on February 2, 2015 at 10 a.m. To purchase your tickets call the Reg Lenna box office at 716.484.7070 or visit www.reglenna.com. The National Tour of CHUGGINGTON LIVE! The Great Rescue Adventure, features Jonathan Ramos as Eddie and Rori Nogee as Lori, with Taylor Drumright, Megan Godin, Benjamin Rowan, Kim Senisi, Caitlin Sheppard, Alexandra Shieron, and Hiroko Uchino. This brand-new production features impressive trains with working features and move- ments that bring the Chuggington TV series characters to life on stage. A fun, two act musical, this live show is presented before a giant LED video wall featuring animated locations and background action sequences from the popular TV series. In CHUGGINGTON LIVE! The Great Rescue Adventure the trainees are eager to impress their mentors by mastering new roles that test their courage, speed, and determination. When Koko finds herself in trouble at Rocky Ridge Mine, it’s up to her friends to help her. Do the trainees have what it takes to put their newly learned skills into practice to save Koko? CHUGGINGTON LIVE! The Great Rescue Adventure is written and directed by Theresa Borg. She has written and/or directed a variety of productions for international family brands, including Sesame Street Presents Elmo’s World Tour, Scooby-Doo LIVE! Musical Mysteries for Warner Bros., Cartoon Network’s BEN 10 LIVE: Time Machine, and Yo Gabba Gabba Live! There’s a Party in My City! First launched on Disney Junior in 2010, Chuggington now airs in more than 178 countries and is translated into 36 different languages. In the United States, the TV show is seen 22 times per week across Disney Junior and Disney channels, with an estimated 2 million viewers every week. Information about dates and tickets for CHUGGINGTON LIVE! The Great Rescue Adven-ture can be found at www.chuggingtonlive.com. 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Jehuu Caulcrick Chuck Crist Jehuu Caulcrick’s entry into the Chautauqua Howard McMullin. Chuck Crist’s athletic resume speaks for itself. talent, afford him an opportunity to sign with the Sports Hall of Fame is yet another milestone It became clear rather quickly that Jehuu, who During his career at Salamanca High School, Crist Giants as a free agent in 1972. He played three on a lifetime odyssey that has taken him from would also become a star track and field athlete, earned virtually every honor imaginable, including seasons in New York, followed by three years with the the midst of civil war in his native Liberia, to was meant to be on the gridiron. the team Most Valuable Player in four sports his New Orleans Saints (1975-77) before being traded four consecutive Section VI Class D football senior year. Along the way, he was named the Olean to the San Francisco 49ers in 1978. During his NFL championships at tiny Clymer Central School; By the time his high school career was over, career, he was named the Defensive MVP for the Jehuu had led the Pirates to four Section VI Times Herald Football Player of the Year in 1967, and from Michigan State University to the and was an All-Southwestern Conference first- Saints in 1977 after leading the team in interceptions National Football League. championships, rushed for 6,449 yards, scored and tackles. He also had 41/2 sacks. In his final pro 100 touchdowns and amassed 712 points (both team selection. In his junior and senior seasons, the It’s a journey that not even a Hollywood Warriors posted a 15-1-1 record. season with the Niners, Crist had a team-leading six sectional records). As a senior, he was rated the picks, boosting his career total to 20. screenwriter could script, but one so compelling third-best fullback in the country by Rivals.com, In basketball, Crist, who scored 1,004 career points, because it includes equal parts fear, loss, love, was a Super Prep All-American, the Connolly was the MVP and scoring leader for the Lake Shore After his professional career was over, Crist continued redemption, community and, ultimately, victory, Cup winner, and the New York State Class D, the League, where he averaged 24.6 points per game his to show his athletic prowess in fast-pitch softball both on and off the playing field. Western New York and The Post-Journal player of senior year and his team won the 1967-68 Section VI tournaments and on the golf course — he was a Caulcrick was born in Liberia, which is located the year. championship over Falconer. Those efforts earned six-time club champion at Holiday Valley Golf Club during the 1990s. For all those accomplishments, on the west coast of Africa, bordering the north In four seasons with the Spartans, Jehuu rushed for him a berth on the All-Western New York first team. Atlantic Ocean. By the age of 7, however, his life Crist was named the southwestern New York 2,395 yards (No. 11 on Michigan State’s all-time In track and field, Crist was also the best, setting “Athlete of the Century” by the Olean Times Herald. was turned upside down when the civil war broke list) and 39 touchdowns, which are the second- school records in the high jump and the triple jump. out. To make matters worse, he and his 9-year-old best total in school history. Only two-time All- His triple jump mark of 45 feet, 11/4 inches still As far as his vocation was concerned, Crist taught sister, Mardea, were separated from their mother, American Lorenzo White (43) had more. Many stands. On the baseball diamond, he was a first-team and coached at Cattaraugus High School (1983-85), Bonita, who was temporarily in the United of Jehuu’s friends in Chautauqua County can only Lake Shore League selection. was an adjunct professor at Alfred University (1985- States with her then-husband. Living with their 91) where he served as the football team’s defensive imagine what his career totals might have been Upon his graduation from Salamanca, he signed a maternal grandparents, Jehuu and Mardea had no had he been given the opportunity that current coordinator and assistant basketball coach; and held contact with their mom for two, excruciatingly letter of intent to attend Penn State University for several administrative positions, including high coach, Mark Dantonio, afforded him during his football and/or basketball. He chose basketball long years. senior season in 2007. school and, later, elementary school, principal in the when he and the football coaches couldn’t agree on Salamanca school district. Miraculously, in 1992, Bonita was finally able to All told, the 6-foot, 254-pound bruising running a position. return to Liberia and, after months of searching, A 2003 Cattaraugus County Athletic Hall of Fame back led the Big Ten Conference and ranked 11th In those four years on the hardwood, Crist lettered finally located her family and brought her children in the NCAA in scoring, averaging 9.7 points per inductee, Crist, who lives near Greenhurst on back to the U.S., and ultimately to Findley Lake. three times and was the team’s MVP in his senior Chautauqua Lake, served as coach in a number of game. His 21 rushing touchdowns were a school season (1971-72) when the Nittany Lions went 17-8. The beneficiaries of that move to Chautauqua record and the ninth-best single-season total in youth football and basketball leagues in Bemus Point County were the Caulcrick family and the greater conference history (tied with Wisconsin’s Ron But his love and for football, combined with his and Jamestown. Clymer community. It was a “marriage” that took Dayne). His 872 yards on the ground were a root nearly 25 years ago and remains strong to career high. this day. Upon his graduation, Caulcrick ended up on The fact that Caulcrick turned out to be a pretty the practice squads of the New York Jets, the fair football player was merely a bonus. Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the San Francisco 49ers Jehuu’s favorite sport when he arrived in and the Buffalo Bills before finally earning a spot Chautauqua County was soccer, which he had on the Bills’ 53-man roster in November 2010. played when he lived in Liberia. 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Bill Davenport Jack Keeney Bill Davenport was the head coach at Falconer Among his other honors, Davenport was John Keeney was born in 1940 in Wilkes- “We thought we’d get some licks against for 19 years (1971-1990) where he compiled named the 1983 Western New York wrestling Barre, Pa., but the heart and home of the man them,’’ Trisket said, “but we were the ones an overall career coaching record of 229-17- coach of the year and the 2000 New York State known as “Jack” belonged in Chautauqua who got licked.” 1 with eight league titles, seven second-place Coaches Association Coach of the Year. He County for more than half a century. What Trisket couldn’t have known then, but finishes and three undefeated seasons (1980, was also instrumental in the formation and A physical education teacher at Panama certainly appreciates now is that the impact 1983 and 1990). During that time, he coached promotion of Kids Wrestling in Falconer with Central School for 34 years (1962-1996), that Keeney left on him and countless others 16 Section VI champions, 50 place-winners wrestling camps, tournaments, clinics and Keeney was the Panthers’ football coach on the field behind the school nearly 53 and seven New York State place winners. officiating. for 33 years and athletic director for 30. In years ago actually has served as a metaphor Under Davenport’s leadership, Falconer was his time calling the shots from the sideline, for how to live one’s life. the top-ranked school in Western New York In addition to his wrestling successes, he posted a 154-106-10 record, won four in 1987 and the No. 1-ranked small school in “He was almost like a father,’’ the Niobe Davenport was also a tremendous football and division titles and had four unbeaten 1990. For those efforts, the Golden Falcons resident said. youth baseball coach. On the gridiron, he was seasons. A former Section VI football were selected as the varsity wrestling “Team of best known as a varsity assistant/defensive chairman, Keeney also coached track and The “father” of Panama athletics, Keeney the 1980s” in Western New York. Davenport coordinator for head coach Bill Race (1981- field, basketball, baseball, volleyball and also served as the mayor of Celoron from also served as assistant chairman of the 95), served as Falconer’s head coach (1996- swimming during his tenure at Panama. 2009 until his death in 2013. Section VI Wrestling Committee for many 99) and Cassadaga Valley’s assistant coach To honor his service, the athletic complex Loren Smith was smitten by Keeney almost years and the Section VI Wrestling chairman (2001-2009). at the school was named the Jack Keeney immediately upon meeting him about 30 from 1996-2000. Community Field in 1998. years ago. Smith, now a teacher at Panama The dedication was deserving. and a former assistant football coach, described his friend and mentor as an Keeney was 22 years old and fresh out of “innovator, a motivator and a captivator.’’ Cortland College when he took over as Celebrating 50+ Years (716) 483-1435 Panama’s football coach. “At the end of the day (he taught me) that Of Service! how you treat people and the relationship Congratulations “The coaches were just big kids in ’62,’’ said you have with other people is going to be to all the Ed Trisket, then a freshman on Keeney’s Chautauqua Sports your legacy,’’ Smith said. “He treated people first team, “so they actually all decided they really, really well, whether they were athletes Hall of Fame would scrimmage against us.” Inductees! or bookworms in the classroom. He could So Keeney and company pulled on the pads, find a way to get the most out of people Custom Made Awnings snapped on the chin straps to their helmets around him.’’ Party Tent Rentals - Tables, Chairs, Dance floors & more! and went toe-to-toe with the teenagers. www.jamestownawning.com GOODELL & RANKIN ATTORNEYS AT LAW Andrew W. Goodell - R. Thomas Rankin - Kimberly M. Thrun 617 Washington Street, Jamestown, NY 14701 716-664-4705

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Scrubby Olson Vincent Powers Sherwood “Scrubby” last filed a story for The Leeper. Vincent Powers was born in Westfield, NY on outstanding handicap horse of 1909 and Post-Journal more than 40 years ago, but is June 6, 1891 and spent the early years of his 1910, to be the best horse he had ever ridden. In the wee hours of Saturday, Sept. 15, the still remembered as one of the region’s best life in the village along the Lake Erie shore as Powers won back to back campionships as the sportswriters. 48-year-old Board of Public Utilities meter well as the nearby community of Panama. reader by day and sportswriter by night, was top jockey in the nation by repeating the feat “Scrubby Olson was a stickler for details,” stricken at home and pronounced dead on He left home in his early teens to work as a in 1909 with 173 wins, 121 seconds and 114 wrote former Post-Journal sports editor Frank arrival at WCA Hospital. exercise boy at the Fort Erie, Canada horse thirds on 704 total mounts. Hyde in 1973, “an outspoken, honest reporter track. He received early riding instruction Horse racing soon fell out of favor as scandals who wrote it as he saw it. No man in this Steve Corey, a colleague of Scrubby’s at The from trainer John Nixon. and the rise of Victorian morality led to the profession can do more.” Post-Journal, eulogized in print a man he Powers began the hard way, riding at the half- end of legal gambling. By 1910, virtually all described as a “quiet sportsman.” mile tracks, the “leaky roof” circuit, where the forms of gambling were prohibited in the In nearly two decades covering high school work was hard, the rewards meager, but the U.S. The only legal betting that occurred was “His words and thoughts on sport were always sports, particularly Jamestown High School, experience invaluable. in three states which allowed horse racing. calm and measured,’’ Corey wrote. “In high Scrubby set the standard for those who Eighteen-year-old Vincent, at the top of his school sports, he was always more concerned He was just 15 years old when he rode his followed. game, was “all dressed up, but had no place to about the individual personalities than about first winner in a $500 race for two-year-olds at go.” “Nothing escaped Scrubby’s attention,’’ the team entities, always praising strongly and Churchill Downs, Kentucky on May 31, 1907 former JHS football coach Terry Ransbury denouncing quietly. He never allowed his The following year, 1908, Powers handled So in 1911 Powers went to Europe to ride for said in 2013. “He was always around — locker interest in sports to override his interest in 1,260 mounts and won 324 races, was second a guaranteed salary of $10,000. He continued room, practice field, games and telephone. I what went to make up those sports: people.’’ in 204 and third in 185. At a time when to experience success in Germany and France. always felt he was harboring a great desire to youngsters of today are thinking about driving Having increasing difficulty in maintaining In addition to JHS sports, Scrubby also be a coach.” their first car or going to the junior prom, proper weight overseas forced him to turn covered track and field, golf and most of the Vincent Powers was the leading jockey in the his attention to the horseracing sport of And, in many ways, Scrubby was just that, a Section VI basketball playoffs. Months after entire nation. steeplechase. His transition proved fruitful as man who always seemed to be laying out just his passing, The Post-Journal established the he enjoyed success riding steeplechase on the the right game plan for sportswriters who Scrubby Olson Memorial Trophy, an award So when the history of the Kentucky Derby Continent. followed. presented to the area basketball scoring is recalled it’s not surprising many turf When World War I broke out in Europe in champion. For more than two decades, boys aficionados reflect upon the 17-year-old 1914, Powers returned to the United States Tragically, Scrubby’s tenure at The Post- and girls from the Post-Journal circulation young man from Westfield who guided with his German-born wife, Hedwig. He Journal was cut short. On Friday, Sept. 14, area were honored for their hoops prowess, Wintergreen down the home stretch and to found that, although thoroughbred racing had 1973, he covered JHS’ 22-0 football victory at their names connected to a man who not only victory in the 35th classic in 1909. resumed again in New York State in 1913, the Dunkirk, highlighted by an 85-yard opening loved the game, but who also loved the young Bred in Ohio by Jerome Bristow Respess, sport was struggling. Steeplechase devotees, kickoff return for a touchdown by Manny people who played it even more. the multi-millionaire owner of a brewing however, were full of enthusiasm. Powers company, and trained by Charles Mack, became a contract steeplechase rider for Wintergreen had won 5 races in 10 starts at Greentree Stables and its owner, Payne Hay age 2, and finished third in one stakes race. Whitney and his wife, Helen. At age 3, Wintergreen prepped for the Derby Riding successes continued. In 1917 Powers with only one allowance race at the antiquated was the leading steeplechase jockey in the Association Course in Lexington, Ky. He country with 15 victories, 9 seconds and 9 finished second in what turned out to be a key thirds on 39 mounts. As such, he became the prep. The first three finishers in the Derby all only jockey in history to lead the nation both came out of that overnight race. on the flats and through the fields. Leaving from the sixth post postion, When Jimmie Owens, head trainer at Wintergreen was bumped at the start of the Greentree, died in 1922, Powers took over the Derby race but recovered quickly. He took a training duties which he maintained for the good early lead and held sway throughout. He rest of his career in horse racing. won in a canter by four lengths with a time of 2:08.20. The winner’s purse in 1909 was Powers, the top steeplechase rider in 1917, JOHN MORREALE was named the top steeplechase trainer just $4,850. COLLISION & RUST REPAIR ten years later. He saddled 19 winners in 1927 In all, Wintergreen raced six seasons, and and won an unprecedented $103,889. while he was stakes-placed several times, the Kentucky Derby was his only stakes win. He He developed Jolly Roger, the first steeplechase remains to this day, the only Kentucky Derby horse to earn more than $100,000. winner bred in the Buckeye State. Powers retired in 1946 and he and Hedwig Powers’ ride on Wintergreen, regarded as one made their home in Queens Village, NY. 23 Yrs Experience of the easiest victories of his career, attracted Powers died in 1966 at age 75. 3148 Fluvanna Ave., Jamestown the attention of leading horsemen. His life was full and included some of the finest horses in America that he rode and trained, One of these was noted trainer Sam Hildreth. SERVICING: Cars, Trucks, Boats, Motorcycles, Antiques... Powers rode for Hildreth on a mount named both on the flat tracks and in steeplechase. 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Ramsey Riddell Jim Roselle From an accomplished athlete in his Riddell became involved in the organization In recognition of his loyalty to and support interviews and hundreds of hometown younger years to one of the trailblazers in the of the Peek’n Peak Ski Center in 1962 and also of the University of Notre Dame, Jim broadcast conversations selected from the organization of Peek’n Peak Ski Center in the served on the board of directors at Peek’n Peak Roselle was presented with a certificate of WJTN archives. early 1960s, Ramsey Riddell’s impact was felt for several years. His personal contributions appreciation by the Notre Dame Alumni for decades. and accomplishments are many, including: Association two years ago. In the sports world, Roselle’s archives founder of the Peek’n Peak Ski Patrol and run deep as well. Along the way, he Patrol Director until 1989; a key man for The certificate, signed by Dolly Dufffy, has interviewed, among others, NFL After completing his military service with Peek’n Peak in building the good people- executive director of the alumni association, Commissioner Roger Goodell, baseball Hall the Royal Canadian Naval Reserve-Merchant to-people relationship necessary between a also included a Notre Dame pin. of Famers Dick Williams and Robin Roberts, Navy Association, Riddell moved to the ski patrol and its customers; and cited as the boxers Muhammad Ali, Rocky Marciano area from Montreal in October 1948 and Eastern Division Patroller of the National Ski and Rocky Graziano, football players Shane soon became a naturalized citizen. In his For Roselle, who joined WJTN in 1953, it Patrol System Inc. for 1982. Conlan, Justin Tuck and Rocky Bleier, four- earlier years he owned and operated a farm was another meaningful reward for a lifetime time Olympic wrestling champion Bruce in Panama. After the sale of his farm, Riddell of achievement in radio. Baumgartner, baseball player Willie Horton worked as a signal specialist for Conrail Riddell was also chosen out of more than and pro golfers Sam Snead and Jeff Sluman. Railroad for many years. 8,000 ski patrollers in the Eastern Division; Roselle’s connection to Notre Dame is just and received recognition for his invention one of many special stories the Jamestown of a fruit ladder that was used for chair lift native has been involved with during his In addition to being involved in a number As a young man, he was a member of the evacuation, which was acclaimed the safest professional career. Thankfully, for those of civic activities, including a 25-year stint Canadian Ski Jumping Team in Montreal, and fastest method at that time. Many of the who have enjoyed his 60-plus-year tenure at on the Jamestown Boys and Girls Club entering his first competition in 1929 at areas in the Northeast ski country adopted the WJTN 1240 AM and his 40 years conducting board of directors, Roselle did play-by- the age of 9. Both he and his brothers were use of this device. interviews at Chautauqua Institution, they play for Jamestown High School football, excellent jumpers. Riddell was off jumping can read about them in a memoir, “The Jamestown Falcons baseball, and provided somewhere each weekend until World War II. Best Times of My Life,” (co-authored with radio coverage for Babe Ruth World Series, At Lake Placid, he jumped against Art Devlin Riddell organized and directed many first Jamestown Gazette Editor, Walt Pickut) the Italian American Golf Tournament and and Torger Tokle, two of the world’s best aid and refresher courses annually for his which was published last summer. The book area bowling shows. from the United States. Among his triumphs patrollers and visiting patrollers, and taught follows Roselle from his Depression-era were the Eastern Canadian Championship, first aid courses for the fire department as well. boyhood on Franklin Street to journalistic Roselle is one of 10 inductees in the the Montreal City and District crowns and Riddell’s sports involvement wasn’t limited to and broadcasting eminence interviewing the Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame’s Class the Laurentian Zone Championship. He also skiing. He also assisted with the organization most famous people in the world. of 2015. The other inductees are Jehuu played rugby, football and hockey. of the first Midget Football team in the area Caulcrick, Chuck Crist, Bill Davenport, Jack and played hockey on a local Jamestown team. The memoir features many of Roselle’s Keeney, Scrubby Olson, Vincent Powers, successes and recognitions, including his Ramsay Riddell, Dan Stimson and Mel 2010 induction into the New York State Swanson. 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Dan Stimson Mel Swanson Dan Stimson, a 2014 inductee of the William & had thrown 218 feet in the javelin in high school. Mel Swanson, a 1972 graduate of Panama junior high boys coach from 1990-1994. Mary Hall of Fame, has been a fixture with the Tribe In just one year with Stimson’s coaching, Martin Central School and a 1977 graduate of Crunch all those numbers and Mel’s track and field and cross-country teams since he improved his range to 231 feet. Fredonia State, was an elementary school combined record is a staggering 1,043-427. joined the program in 1986-87 as the first director The next nine years came at Miami (Ohio), where teacher in the Sherman Central School of both the men’s and women’s programs. He spent District for more than 30 years. Swanson’s first few seasons at Sherman Stimson had his first NCAA qualifier in Rich weren’t exactly a success. His record as the 25 years as the director, stepping down prior to the Elkins. Elkins had thrown the javelin a modest His area of expertise was mathematics. 2011-12 season to focus on coaching the throwing girls varsity coach those first three campaigns 195 feet in high school, which he improved to 249 But even the best ‘’numbers’’ person would was 10-32, including an 0-14 mark to start. athletes. During his tenure as director, W&M feet by 1981. Geoff Lawrence didn’t have a chance won 49 of 94 possible CAA titles (52 percent), have difficulty comprehending the success “I remember the first game we ever won we to throw either the discus or the hammer in high that Swanson has had while calling the shots including sweeps of all four championships in school in Indiana, but graduated from Miami with were at Ripley and we had maybe 20 people 2003-04. Tribe athletes earned 64 All-American from the Wildcats’ bench since the late there and Ripley had maybe 40 or 50,’’ personal-best of 175 feet in the discus. 181 feet in 1970s. awards and one spot on the U.S. Olympic Team the hammer; and 57-7 in the shot put. David Zipko Swanson said. “The gym was so darn quiet during that 25-year span. was also a throwing triple-threat, throwing 54 feet Entering the 2014-15 season — his 37th that our practices are louder than that now.’’ In the throws, eight of the 12 events (between men in the shot put, 164 feet in the discus, and 185 feet year — Swanson has: But that all began to change in 1981-82 (12- and women) have had the school records reset by in the hammer. Posted a 570-206 girls varsity record, 9), followed by 20-win seasons in 1982-83 Stimson athletes, many multiple times. Perhaps his After most of a decade with the Redhawks, including nine 20-plus win seasons and and 1983-84. greatest successes have come in the hammer, weight Stimson went back to Tennessee, this time as the three trips to the New York State Public The rest is history. throw, and javelin, events that are not sponsored head assistant coach. Four of his throwers earned High School Athletic Association Final But the father of four and grandfather of seven by a majority of high school federations (meaning All-American honors, including three multiple- Four. In addition, he has won six Section 6 isn’t slowing down. Although he retired from athletes must start learning them in college). Since awardees. Pat Reid was a 58-8 shot-putter in high championships and three regional titles. the CAA began sponsoring track and field in 1990, teaching in 2010, he’s still Sherman’s athletic school who improved to 63-10 in college, even Compiled a 304-136 record as Sherman’s W&M athletes have won 31 conference titles in director and still coaches golf. with the four-pound size increase in the shot. Reid middle school girls coach. the hammer and the javelin, including 16 of 24 all- was a two-time Penn Relay’s champion and twice ‘’I just can’t believe it. It’s gone so fast,’’ said Posted a 26-10 mark in three years of time golds in the men’s javelin. In fact, the Tribe’s an All-American in the shot put, placing as high as Mary Swanson, who met her husband while coaching the junior varsity girls from 1979- dominance of this event is so complete that a sixth. Jeff Field improved in the javelin from 210 they were students at Jamestown Community 1982. W&M male has won the javelin event in 12 of the feet to 256 feet while at Tennessee, and J.R. Quinn College and together they will celebrate their 14 CAA Championships contested since 2000. went from 190 feet to 195-8 in the discus. Both also Recorded a 32-12 mark in two seasons as the 40th wedding anniversary in April. ‘’It nice Stimson’s record is also impressive in mentoring earned two All-American honors in their events. varsity boys coach from 1995-1997. that his hard work, his thoroughness and coaches. The last three men’s coaches all went on Scott Lundy was already a 61-foot shot-putter in Registered an 87-39 slate when he directed his pragmatics have paid off. He’s been at to big-time coaching or director jobs after leaving high school, but improved to 61-6 in college to the junior varsity boy team from 1981-1988. it a long time. ... He’s a dedicated person to W&M — Walt Drenth to Arizona State and then earn All-American honors. whatever he puts his heart and mind to.’’ Posted a 24-24 record in three seasons as the Michigan State, Andrew Gerard to Stanford Stimson graduated with honors from Ohio (winning an NCAA title) and then to George University in 1971 and holds a master’s degree Mason, and Alex Gibby to Michigan. Including from Miami (Ohio). As an undergraduate, he BERNARD Stimson’s own two Coach of the Year awards, a was the All-Ohio and Central Collegiate shot put Tribe coach has won 48 CAA honors all-time. champion, as well as a two-time MAC shot put ANDERSON Stimson’s coaching career began at the University champion. He concluded his athletic career by FUNDRAISING of Tennessee in 1971-72 where he was the throwing competing in both the NCAA and AAU national SAY coach for Bill Skinner and Danny Martin (among championships in the shot put. New York State Licensed Games of others). A post-grad, Skinner ranked third in the Stimson and his wife Rosemary, also a Falconer Chance Supplier world that year in the javelin with a throw of 291 native, have two children, son Clare, and daughter feet. Martin was a freshman for the Volunteers who Krista. License #81 Religious · Charitable · Educational · · Fraternal · Service · · Veterans · · Volunteer Fire Dept.

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Wing Young Huie, Photographer Cultural Stereotypes Focus of February 23 Program at JCC Article Contributed by college program committee. Huie’s projects have been published in five As an Asian American, Huie is particularly Huie, who is based in Minneapolis, has books: “The University Avenue Project, conscious of the ways that stereotypes shape Jamestown Community College created numerous photographic projects Volume 1, The University Avenue Project our understanding of people who look Volume 2, Looking For Asian America: An differently than we do, and more generally, The effect of cultural stereotypes will be documenting the socioeconomic and cultural Ethnocentric Tour, Lake Street USA,” and how little we can know about another person examined in Identity and the American realities of American society. His most well- “Frogtown: Photographs and Conversations from the way they look. Huie designed a Landscape: How Photographs Inform Us, a known works - Frogtown (1995), Lake Street in an Urban Neighborhood.” Chalk Talk workshop in which participants presentation by Wing Young Huie at 7 p.m. USA (2000), and The University Avenue conduct short interviews designed to bridge on February 23 in Scharmann Theatre on Project (2010) - transformed the Twin “Looking for Asian America” and “Lake Street the distance between one another and where Jamestown Community College’s Jamestown Cities’ urban areas into public photo galleries, USA” are available at JCC’s Hultquist Library. insights are shared through photographs. Campus. reflecting the everyday lives of thousands According to Huie, his projects create societal of its citizens in the midst of some of the For more information on Huie and his work, The program, free and open to the public, mirrors of who we are, seeking to reveal not most diverse concentrations of international visit http://www.wingyounghuie.com or call is sponsored by the Katharine Jackson only what is hidden, but also what is plainly immigrants in the country. JCC, 716.338.1047. Carnahan Endowment for the Arts and JCC’s visible and seldom noticed. JAMESTOWN GAZETTE February 2, 2015 SPORTS www.JamestownGazette.com 21

SPORTS with BILL BURK SPORTS with CODY CRANDALL SUPER BOWL Putting a Bow on EX EL EYE EX the NFL Season

coaches wear pink apparel for one Bits and Pieces month of the season to raise awareness. A lot of the game-worn apparel is then be another one-time winner, better than auctioned off to raise money towards the the likes of Dan Marino, Dan Fouts and American Cancer Society. The NFL also Jim Kelly (ouch), but not in the rarified continued to emphasize their military air of the multiple champions. Brady is appreciation campaign this season. either a four-time winner like Bradshaw This involves players wearing military and Montana (the Mount Rushmore themed apparel. The NFL donated more of modern Super Bowl quarterbacks), than $400,000 toward the Pat Tillman or he’s stuck on three, a rung below, but Foundation, USO and the Wounded more infamously, a three-time Super Contributing Writer Warriors Project. I believe, despite all Bowl loser. Remember that Brady and, of the criticism that the NFL faces for by transference Bill Belechick, are two Cody Crandall issues like abuse, they do a lot of good improbable plays away from wading five- work to support awesome causes like Contributing Writer deep in Lombardi trophies; the David It feels like just yesterday the start of these. Bill Burk Tyree helmet-pin in SB XLII, and the the National Football League season Manningham tap-dance in SB XLVI. was right around the corner. And in And of course, we can’t forget the It’s estimated that it would cost $389 Two or three wins? Welcome to the Hall what seems like the blink of an eye, it action that took place on the field this million to buy up all the commercial time of Fame boys. Four? Cast the die for Mount has come to an end. This season was past season. We saw amazing play from dedicated to Super Bowl XLIX. Seems Rushmore. Five wins? Six? Let’s go ahead filled with controversy, drama and heart quarterbacks like Russell Wilson, Tom like a small number, but it’s becoming and rewrite the history books. stopping action. As we close the book Brady, Peyton Manning and Andrew increasingly hard to distinguish sums of Good article on NFL.com about how on this NFL season, let’s look back to Luck. We saw amazing performances money that big, when millions of dollars the curious way the league has handled see what made it so memorable. from running backs like Demarco and professional sports are married Deflategate, and how Tagliabue would Murray of the Dallas Cowboys and First, let’s start with the negatives. so closely. I’m desensitized to what a have investigated it behind the scenes Le’Veon Bell of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Who can forget the whole Ray Rice million, or ten million, or a hundred BEFORE he put it in front of cameras and And we were left in awe by some of the scandal and how that was handled, million means. We hear about hundred- a microphone. They’ve basically taken catches made by Calvin Johnson and or mishandled as many would say, by million dollar contracts for athletes every one of their most valuable franchises Dez Bryant. This is what will always the higher ups in the NFL? Luckily, it season (Giancarlo Stanton just signed and shoved it into the spotlight, marking make the NFL so much fun to watch. We with the Marlins for $352 million…yes them as cheaters with little evidence, seems like that unfortunate incident is are given the privilege of watching some THAT Giancarlo What’s-His-Name) in two weeks before the league’s premier in the past. The NFL has upped their of the best athletes in the world perform every sport. It’s important to understand event. Just a weird way to handle it. That suspension policy involving domestic in front of millions of people on a weekly that someone is PAYING that contract, said, I don’t believe there is any way to violence since then. But at the time, basis for 16 games, plus the playoffs, which means they’re loaded enough tarnish the NFL brand. It’s Teflon, and Roger Goodell, the Commissioner of every season. As time progresses, I’m to cover that salary. Athlete salaries bulletproof. They own the professional the NFL, was under a lot of scrutiny sure the action in the NFL will only don’t TOUCH the net worth of those sport landscape. For example: for how he handled the situation. Also, continue to get better. Sure the league as elephants, and those don’t match the Adrian Peterson faced a child abuse Think about the characteristics a whole has its downfalls. But hopefully ad budgets of corporations buying charge at one point in the season and this of a holiday (Christmas, Easter, the NFL addresses these issues in the Super Bowl commercial minutes, which was a major topic of discussion amongst Thanksgiving, et al). People gather future so the league and its fans can only are measured in billions. Mark Cuban football fans. Due to these incidents, the for a common purpose, to celebrate focus on what takes place on the field. once said of his purchase of the Dallas NFL was in danger of losing many top something. There’s too much food, too Mavericks something to the effect, “Let’s sponsors which has put them in a tough Cody Crandall is an intern at the much drink, twenty hours of preparation say everything goes completely wrong spot in terms of handling these cases of Jamestown Gazette. To read more of his for two or three hours of enjoyment, and and I lose $100 million. That’s like 1% abuse. insights, commentaries, and news about shared experiences. There is the hang- of my net worth.” The 2015 Super Bowl the world of sports and the Jamestown over of Monday morning, when you media page claims the game will be Despite these cases and allegations, the Jammers, visit www.jamestowngazette. realize the party is over and you’re back to broad-beamed to 196 countries. I didn’t league as a whole has done quite a bit com. The Jamestown Gazette is proud reality. This is now Super Bowl Sunday. If even know there were 196 countries, and of positive work in the community. The to present our county’s most creative you ever question the power of the NFL, since they don’t claim that the game will NFL has continued its immense support and original writers for your enjoyment realize that they created another national be seen in “every country in the world”, of breast cancer by having players and and enlightenment. that means there’s more. Last year 111.5 holiday right in front of our eyes. million viewers tuned in (watching a The Game: Pats 28 ‘Hawks 19: 48-8 Seattle blow-out by the way). That’s Since “my teams” haven’t played in the a lot of eyeballs. So if your profits are Super Bowl in a lot of years, I find myself measured in the tens of billions, why not against one team more than I root for dump a paltry $400 million and scoop up the other. My son is (sadly, if you ask my every second of Super Bowl ad time; your died-in-the-wool-Bills-backer dad), a logo and copy in 196 countries, 111-plus Pats fan. I have a hard time watching him million viewers and your competition is suffer losses. So I’m going with the Pats left out in the cold. This is why I should this year (which should be great news for be running Budweiser. the Seahawks, since I rarely get this game LLC By now (Monday’s publication day) one right). Super Bowl quarterback is legendary and Oh, and I also have AFC 8, and NFC 9 in the other is diminished. Russell Wilson the office squares pool…so there’s that. either just won back-to-back Super Bowls, joining Bart Starr (1967, 1968), Bob To read more of Bill Burk’s reflections, Griese (1973, 1974), Terry Bradshaw astute observations and a rant or two twice (1975, 1976 -1979, 1980), Joe on the wide world of sports, visit www. 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