www.JamestownGazette.com /JamestownGazette FREE @JtownGazette WEEKLY Your Community • Your Credit Union Jamestown Area Community Federal Credit Union Chautauqua Marketing Solutions, Inc. The People’s Paper. Vol. 5 • No. 33 | Week of August 17, 2015 ebrati Ce75l Years ng 915 E. Second St., Jamestown Celtic Festival Returns for 10th Year 483-1650 • jacfcu.org Article Contributed by Federally insured by NCUA Chuck Abraham We take tree care seriously... It’s that time of year again! Time to grab your kilt, your caber and a pint of Smithwick’s and get y our Celt on at the 10th Annual Jamestown Regional Celtic Festival and Gathering of Clans on August 21 and 22 at Lakeside Park in Fully Insured Professional Service Mayville, hosted by the 96th Highlanders Pipes and Drums. BENTLEY Photo Courtesy of www.96thhighlanders.com due to inclement weather, but he is, as TREE CARE always, optimistic about this year. Tree Removal Stump Removal “We had people from Alaska, California, Tree Trimming Lot Clearing Florida and all over the Midwest come Tree Planting Skid Steer Services last year,” he said. “It’s grown every year. Logging Log Loads We knew it could be big, but we didn’t Site Clean-Up (for Split your own firewood) know how big. And it’s still growing.” Call for a free no obligation estimate (716) 736-3963 / (814) 725-1650 The fact that the 96th Highlanders host this popular event makes Celtic Festival Save unique in and of itself, Clark said. $25 Photo Courtesy of www.96thhighlanders.com “We may be one of the only pipe bands Got With who have our own festival,” Clark Coupon The festival has grown steadily every added. “We host it, we sponsor it and There will be 25 clans at this year’s year, according to Clark. He recalled Mice? we raise money for it. It’s basically Ehrlich event. According to festival organizer 2007’s festival, when there were ours. Highlander magazine, which is Doug Clark, Celtic clans have been only four clans, two Celtic bands, six distributed all over the world, put our ad Pest Control around for centuries. vendors and a beer tent. The Scottish on their back cover. It’s a really big event. Guaranteed Results “Many clans go back to the early 1500s,” Heavy Athletic Event was also held at Free Estimates We’re really proud of it. It really puts Free Estimates Clark said. “They began in the age of Jamestown Community College that FREE Chautauqua County on the map.” 800-331-BUGSESTIMATES lords and nobles in the British Isles. Clan year as a demo event, he said. Clark had MacNeil goes back hundreds of years.” a $6,000 budget for the entire event The Scottish Heavy Athletic competition is the most popular draw, Clark said. The Clark’s own involvement with the 96th which attracted 800 spectators in 2007. events started with Scottish and Irish Highlanders goes back to more than This year’s event is slated to welcome farmers using whatever they had on 15 years ago. The festival began in 2005 25 clans, eight pipe bands, nine hand with which to stage a competition. based on an idea that occurred to Clark Celtic bands, 32 heavy athletes, and and former Jamestown Police Chief approximately 30 vendors. Clark now This year’s Scottish Heavies will have William MacLaughlin. has a $40,000 budget and is expecting five divisions: Men’s Open, Women’s, Masters, Senior Masters and Professional, “We were up in Amherst because we used greater attendance at this year’s Celtic according to Clark, who added that the to go to the festival there,” Clark said, Festival. Clark recalled that numbers “and we said ‘Why not in Jamestown?’” were down to around 4,000 last year Continued on Page 14

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Chautauqua Gran Fondo (Movies continued) WARREN AREA EVENTS: Sat., Aug. 29, 2015 The Natural Registration 7:30-8:45 Fri., Aug. 21, 7pm BINGO: Lakeside Park, Mayville Me and Earl and the Dying Russell VFD www.ChautauquaGranFondo. Girl Tuesday night Bingo com Wed., Aug. 26, 7pm Doors open 4:30 PM 716-753-6290 Mr. Holmes Pleasant Twp VFD Sat., Aug. 29, 8pm, Sept. 2, 7pm Frewsburg Fire Gala Days Every Thurs. Night 4pm The Wolfpack Warren Senior 2015 13-Year Old Thurs. Aug. 27 - Sat. Aug. 29 Wed., Sept. 9, 7pm Grand Parade Sat. 5pm Community Center Babe Ruth Baseball Doors open 4pm. World Series Frewsburg, NY Dipson Theaters Lakewood Cinema 8 Smoke free game. Jamestown New York Sing Along with The Muppet Chautauqua Mall Movie Cinema I & II Conewango Creek Aug. 15-22 Sat., Sept 19, 2pm Warren Mall Cinema III 2015 River of the Year Celebration Activites: Games at: Noon, 2:30, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts For info on movies & times: 116 E. Third St., Jmst www.dipsontheaters.com 7th Annual Allegheny River 5:00, 7:30 Daily 716-484-7070 & Conewango Creek Cleanup MUSIC: Week of Sept 12-19 Russell E. Diethrick Jr. Park Chautauqua Institution Concert in the Park Series River of the Year Gala Oct 22 485 Falconer St, Season Now-Aug 30 Lakeside Park Mayville 814-726-1441 Jamestown, NY 14702 Visit website for events Thursday Nights 6:30-8:30 www.conewangocreek.org www.ciweb.org Now until Aug 28th Wild Wind jamestownworldseries.org Heron Harvest Lunch 2015 Local Music Showcase Folk Art & Craft Festival Sun., Sept. 20, 12-2pm Sat., Sept 12, 6pm Sept. 12-13, 10am-5pm Green Heron Growers ART: Downtown Jamestown Warren Co. Fairground, 2361 Wait Corners Rd., Sherman 716-664-0991 National Parks & Beyond Pittsfield Pa 716-720-3695 www.wildwindfestival.com Solo Exhibit by Thomas Annear NATURE: Now - Aug 23rd 41st Annual Busti Apple Festival Nature Journaling RTPI, 311 Curtis St., Jamestown NY 2nd Annual Sun., Sept. 27, 11am-5pm with Audrey Kay Dowling Hook Town Holiday's Inc. Grist Mill & Museum Sun., Aug 30, 2-4 Art & The Animal Benefit Garage Sale Lawson Rd. Jmst Roger Tory Peterson Institute Sept. 19th • 8-2 55th Annual Opening Exhibition 716-483-0134 Preserve Aug. 28-Oct. 25 Big Blue Garage 311 Curtis St., Jmst Downtown Warren RTPI, 311 Curtis St., Jmst EDUCATIONAL: 716-665-2473 716-665-2473 James Prendergast Library (taking donations at 1201 Conewango Ave garage) Call 716-484-7135 ext 225 A Taste of Nature: Farm Tour AUDUBON NATURE EVENTS: For Event Days & Times Sun., Sept. 20, 2-4pm 814-688-9979 AUG: www.prendergastlibrary.org Green Heron Growers 19th: Photography Walk 2361 Wait Corners Rd., 10th Annual 22nd: Fairy Creatures Planetarium Shows Sherman Johnny Appleseed Festival 28th: Monarchs & Margaritas Aug. 22, 29 (11:15, 12:15, 1:15) 716-569-2345 Oct. 9-11 29th: Monarch Butterfly Festival Lucile M. Wright Air Museum Sheffield Memorial Park SEPT: 300 N Main St, Jamestown NY SPORTING EVENTS: Sheffield Pa 4th: First Friday Lunch Bunch 716-664-9500 • 338-7596 2015 Babe Ruth World Series www.johnnyappleseedfest.net Aug. 15-22 9th, 10th, 11th: Adult Day Camp ENTERTAINMENT: 12th: Little Explorers Russell E. Dietrick Park An Evening with Mark Russell 485 Falconer St., Jamestown 16th: Elk Sightseeing Field Trip Sat., Sept. 12, 6pm 26th: Leaf Monoprints Reg Lenna Center for the Arts 27th: A Taste of Nature: Fall Chaut. Lake Outlet Paddle 116 E. 3rd St., Jmst Every Wed thru Aug. 26 Foraging McCrea Point Park Boat Landing CALL 716-569-2345 FAITH: Jones & Gifford Ave, Jmst Farmers Markets JAMESTOWNAUDOBON.ORG Spirit Wing Concert 716-763-2266 Aug. 23, 12:30-4pm Chautauqua Mall Farmers Market BINGO: UUCJ, 1255 Prendergast Ave., Every Wednesday Now-Aug. 26 Old Dogs New (Hat)Tricks 318 E Fairmount Ave., Lakewood Fluvanna Fire Hall Jmst Hockey Every Tuesday Night 7-10pm 716-484-1619 ------Every Tues - 8pm-9pm Downtown Jamestown Farmers Market Sinclairville Fire Hall Jamestown Savings Bank Arena 716-962-2025 HISTORY: Every Thursday through end of Oct. Every Wednesday Night 7pm Brown Bag Lecture Series SUPPORT GROUPS: Cherry St between 2nd & 3rd 2nd Wed of the mo. of ------Bariatric Support Group Falconer Farmer's Market COMEDY: Now-Oct. 1st Mon. of each month Fenton History Center Every Saturday morning 9am-2pm An Evening with Groucho James Prendergast Library til Oct. 31st. Food & Canning Sat, Sept. 19, 8pm 67 Washington St, Jmst Conference Rm 2nd fl 6-7pm 716-664-6256 Davis Park, 100 W Main St. demos, live Reg Lenna Center for the Arts 509 Cherry St., Jamestown ------entertainment, 116 E. Third St., Jmst 716-244-0293 Fredonia Farmers Market 716-484-7070 Walking Tours of Jamestown lunch vendors & Beginning the last Sat. in May- Every Saturday 9am-1pm til Oct. 31st JAMA 15 S Main St, 2nd fl Church St., Fredonia seating and various COMMUNITY EVENTS: last Sat. in Sept. 12:45pm 3rd Thurs of the mo. 5:30pm market activities all 716-664-6256 ------6th Annual Lakewood Fluvanna Com. Church, Lakewood Farmers Market season long! 3363 Fluvanna, Ave. Ext., KID'S DAY! MOVIES: Every Tuesday Now-end of Aug. Sat., Aug. 22 10am-2pm 716-483-5448 Movies at the Reg: 140 Chaut. Ave., Lakewood Chautauqua Ave, Lakewood ------116 E Third St, 716-664-2465 Miracle of Recovery Eight Men Out Warren Co. 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NO HASSLE Monarchs & Margaritas SHOPPING! NO CARD! NO LIMITS! of beautiful flowers and Monarch butterflies. Article Contributed by WE ACCEPT The Nature Center is once again opening up 703 W. Third St., Jamestown, NY MANUFACTURER’S Audubon Nature Center for an exclusive sneak peek Friday night. Ph. 483-3933 • Fax 483-3943 COUPONS! Miley’s is providing the drinks and catering Mexican-themed appetizers with vegetarian Red or Green options. Non-alcoholic beverages will also be available. Our Own Seedless Italian Sausage Pepsi Monarchs need help. Throughout the last decade, their numbers have been decimated Rope or Link Style by habitat loss, deforestation, and drought. Grapes 2 Liters Through a fun game and the opportunity to view all stages of the Monarch life cycle up $ 99 $ 47 close, you will learn more about their plight $ 00 and how you can help. +tax & 1 deposit 1pound pound A hint for first-timers: Bring some spare 5/ 5 change for extra drinks, to get ahead in the FARM game, and to shop for some great butterfly- themed merchandise! Porterhouse Admission is $25 for those who reserve and Fresh Baked pay by Wednesday, August 26, or $30 at the or T-Bone door. Register and pay by phone with a credit Butter Bits On Friday evening, August 28, you are invited card at (716) 569-2345 or online by clicking Steaks to the Audubon Nature Center’s “Monarchs through “Monarchs & Margaritas” at www. & Margaritas” for a sneak peek preview of the jamestownaudubon.org. FRESH next day’s Monarch Butterfly Festival and some $ 29 grown-up fun. It’s a delightful way to enjoy a So come on down: bring your friends and $ 99 drink in the company of some of the butterflies. enjoy the food and drinks as well as the butterflies and fun. 6 112 ct. pound The Audubon Nature Center’s “Monarchs & The Audubon Nature Center is at 1600 Margaritas” was such a hit last year that it’s Riverside Road, one-quarter mile east of back for a repeat appearance. Route 62 between Jamestown, New York, and Warren, Pennsylvania. Maxwell House From 5-7 p.m. on Friday, August 28, you are Pork Butt invited to support the Monarch butterflies as The Nature Center building, with its live Shurfine they prepare for their migration to Mexico. animals, exhibits and Blue Each admission includes two margaritas, Heron Gift Shop, is open daily. Outdoors are Coffee Steaks Ice Cream appetizers, a crowd-free/child-free experience the Bald Eagle viewing, arboretum, picnic with the live butterflies, and a chance to win tables, gardens, and five miles of trails. some great prizes. $ 99 For more information about the Nature $ 29 $ 00 Audubon will be a flurry of activity preparing Center and all its programs, call (716) 569- for the next day’s Monarch Butterfly Festival as 2345 or visit www.jamestownaudubon.org. 2/ 6 112 - 11.5 oz. 48 oz. the staff creates in indoor butterfly garden full 1pound

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One of the most popular Native American acts in the Middle Atlantic States will be in Jamestown on Sunday evening, August 23. Spirit Wing will perform at 7 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Jamestown. The performers from this four-time Native American Music Awards Singers and musicians Barbara Christy and finalist group are Barbara Andrews Barry Lee are part of Spirit Wing, a four-time Christy and Barry Lee. Both singers, Native American Music Awards finalist. Christy plays cedar flute and They will perform at the Unitarian Church in Jamestown on Sunday evening, August 23. The percussion and Lee plays guitar. concert is free and open to the public, with a Their music comes from a strong folk/ reception to follow. acoustic music tradition along with College Folk Festival, Delmarva traditional Native songs that date Folk Festival, Two Moons Memorial back hundreds of years. They have Powwow, Southeastern Cherokee performed in various types of bands Powwow, Forksville Folk Festival, and ensembles that feature Rock, Susquehanna Music and Arts Festival, Blues, Bluegrass, and Country music. Penns Landing, and Hickory Fest. Once you hear Spirit Wing’s The Unitarian Universalist impassioned performance, you will Congregation of Jamestown is not soon forget their intense respect located at 1255 Prendergast Avenue. for their people and the history of More information on Spirit Wing can Native Americans. be found at www.spiritwing.org. Spirit Wing is a popular feature at More information on the coffeehouses and folk and acoustic congregation is at www.theuucj.com. music festivals. A small sample of their previous appearances includes The free concert is open to the public. Bethlehem Musikfest, Philadelphia Donations will be accepted, and a Folk Festival, Nassau Community reception will follow. JAMESTOWN GAZETTE 6 www.JamestownGazette.com PUZZLES August 17, 2015 We are the Factory...No Middleman Markup! Looking Up? SAVE Mattresses always starting 20% to 60% as low as $90.00! I recently took a late night flight from Chicago to Erie and was enchanted watching the OFF WHINEWHINE lights of towns and cities slide beneath my Comparable Brand OFOF THETHE plane in the darkness. Then I thought, Names! “What are they all trying to light up, way 135 E. Fairmount Ave., Lakewood - 763-5515 150 Blackstone Ave., Jamestown - 665-2247 up here in the sky?” Half of all the city’s light 10 W. Main St., Fredonia - 672-4140 WEEK!WEEK!is wasted shining up at the sky, and half the tax payers’ dollars for electricity with it. Tell your city planners they can light their streetsWeek for of less, 8/17/15 and much - 8/23/15 better, if they simply keep the light where it Robert H. Jackson belongs. Stargazers will thank them for darker skies, too. Elementary School Submitted by: Yukonn Turnitoff & Blackie D. Skye Receives Check

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JOIN ME IN THE KITCHEN with Vicki McGraw aith August Corn F atters a medium heat until the husk is thoroughly black and the kernels inside are tender. It M will take about 30 minutes to cook, turning frequently. Another really cool (and super Tired and Hungry easy) method of cooking corn on the cob is in a cooler! Yes, I did say cook it in a cooler! It is perfect for transporting, cooking and serving corn at a picnic. I simply shuck the corn and place it in a cooler that has a tight fitting lid, then add enough boiling water to cover the corn by 2 inches. Close the cooler and be patient! Let it stay in the closed cooler for at least 30 minutes before opening the lid. After at least those Contributing Writer 30 minutes, open the cooler, (beware of the steam!) and “Voila!” perfectly cooked Vicki McGraw corn on the cob. If your cooler has a drain plug, carefully open and drain off the hot water; if not, carefully pour water out of Contributing Writer I really hate to mention it, but have you cooler. By adding some burgers and dogs noticed a little feel of fall in the air? The to the grill we have a perfect late summer Pastor Scott Hannon color of the clouds in the sky has gone supper, no fuss required! St. John Lutheran Church Amherst, NY from fluffy bright white to a more-dense white-gray color; the early mornings and A terrific use for left over corn on the cob later evenings are close to jacket worthy is sweet corn hash. Using my favorite hash I’m tired. when I can go to work without a tragedy and the late summer veggies are all over recipe, I simply replace the usual corned I’m tired of people hurting people. clouding and crowding my consciousness. beef with roasted corn and add some diced the markets. My favorites, tomatoes, I’m tired of people killing people. I’m hungry for love. zucchini and corn, are abundant and tomatoes. You get a wonderfully fresh, I’m tired of gun violence. I’m hungry to hear, “I love you.” beautiful. Stores are starting to show tasty side dish in a matter of minutes. Halloween decorations, so it must be Corn is also a terrific addition to my fresh I’m tired of the conversation around gun And I’m hungry to say those words more. back to school time!! tomato salsa. A cup of corn, a cup of diced violence. tomatoes, some diced onion and pepper, a I’m hungry to touch and not crash. I’m tired of racism and sexism. Have you had any homegrown corn yet little olive oil, salt, pepper and parsley and I’m hungry for affection and not infection. this season? I have heard over and over bring on the chips. Yummmm! I’m tired of homophobia and hate. I’m hungry for something real and raw. people claiming it is the best tasting crop I’m tired of Islamic Extremists. in years. I have to agree with this statement There are only so many glorious days to I’m hungry for relationships that matter. and have been coming up with new recipes a WNY summer, and only so much fresh And I’m tired of unmerited anger towards I’m hungry for conversation beyond the Islam. to enjoy its short lived existence. There is produce to go around, so we have to enjoy barometer and Bills. nothing like that just picked flavor…it just every minute we can…with fresh food, I’m tired of war. I’m tired of bombs. family and good friends and a warm glow I’m hungry for healing for you. screams August in WNY! While we will be I’m tired. enjoying lots of fresh corn over the next surrounding us! Enjoy! I’m hungry for hope for us. I’m tired of Clinton. I’m tired of Bush. couple of weeks, I plan to freeze more to I’m hungry for life for all. savor in the coming months. To read more of Vicki McGraw’s commentaries I’m really tired of Trump. I’m hungry. My favorite method of cooking corn is to on good cooking, fine recipes and perfect party I’m tired of an election that is still a year and I’m hungry for politics that make sense. roast it on the cob, over an open fire. After treats, visit www.jamestowngazette.com and a half away. click on Join Me in the Kitchen’s own page. I’m hungry for systems that value things like... soaking the ears (with the husks on) in I’m tired of pundits. I’m tired of politics. sense. water overnight, I simply put the corn on The Jamestown Gazette is proud to present I’m tired of FoxNews. I’m tired of MSNBC. my grill (since I live in the city, a big bon our county’s most creative and original writers And I’m hungry for a world that cares more fire is out of the question!) and cook over for your enjoyment and enlightenment. I’m tired of pretending I’m Democrat about sense than cents. and I’m tired of pretending I’m Republican. I’m hungry for a new day. I’m tired of pretending there’s a party in these I’m hungry for a new way. politics for me. I’m tired and I’m hungry. Sweet Corn Hash I’m tired of the medical bills piling up on my And I’m curious, Lord, what do you have to counter. say? I’m tired of the allergies in my babies’ bodies. • 4 ears roasted corn, kernels cut off the cob “Come to me all you who are tired I’m tired of worrying. • 4 red potatoes, skin on, cooked and coarsely and I will give you rest.” I’m tired of wondering. mashed or chopped “I am the bread of life, I’m tired of waiting. • 1 tomato, diced whoever comes to me will never be hungry.” I’m tired of of hearing that there isn’t enough. • ½ small onion, diced and sautéed ~Jesus I’m tired of feeling like I’m not enough. • ½ small sweet pepper, diced I’m tired of “us” and “them.” • 2 T fresh chopped parsley Okay then. Let us pray... I’m tired of “all” not really meaning In the Way, • Salt and pepper to taste “everybody.” PSDH I’m tired... really, really, tired. Sometimes I’m even too tired to cry. Gently combine all ingredients (so as NOT to create mush!). But I’m not just tired. I’m hungry too. Spoon into a hot skillet and fry until potatoes start to brown For more inspiration and insights from and crust a bit. I’m hungry for peace Pastor Scott’s past columns, please visit www. in the world and in my own heart. jamestowngazette.com and click on the Faith Matters page. The Jamestown Gazette is proud Add a dash of hot sauce to kick it up, if you would like! I’m hungry for justice to present our county’s most creative and original according to the people and not the players. writers for your enjoyment and enlightenment. I’m hungry for one week, just one week,

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Article Contributed by is the Community Manager of the Fairway Pointe Senior Village, a 55 Rotary Club of Jamestown plus Calamar Independent Living Community in Lakewood. Prior to Amanda Chase became the newest that she sold insurance and worked as Rotarian in the Jamestown Noon a Financial Case Manager in Corporate ( L to R) Michael Moots, Club president; Olivia Valone; and Lisa Yaggie, Rotary Club, on Monday, August 3, Finance at Lutheran, where she learned Rotarian and Youth Services Committee member. 2015. Amanda is a graduate of Panama that her passion and path in life was to High School, SUNY Fredonia and work with seniors. Amanda makes her Article Contributed by banner exchange is one of Rotary’s JBC. She is currently working on her home with husband Allen Chase and more colorful traditions, as Rotarians Masters in Health Care Administration her three active children. Rotary Club of Jamestown traveling to distant locations often take at St. Joseph’s College of Maine. She

along banners that can be exchanged During the Aug. 10 meeting of the when they visit other clubs. Each Jamestown Noon Rotary Club, members banner is colorful, unique, expresses enjoyed a presentation from Olivia the community and country of which Valone, who spent last year in Germany the Club is a part, and tells a story of Duliba to Guide Lake as part of the Rotary Youth Exchange community pride. Exchanging Club program. She brought with her a Rotary banners is a longstanding custom that banner from the Rotary Club Potsdam, offers Rotarians the world over a tangible View Cemetery Tour located in the capital city of the German symbol of international fellowship. federal state of Brandenburg. The

( L to R) Rotarian Vicki McGraw; Bridget Valone; Olivia Valone; Jared Yaggie; Rotarian and Youth Services Committee member Lisa Yaggie; Rotarian and Youth Services Committee member Cheri Krull; and Rotarian and Youth Services Committee member Michelle Jones.

One of Rotary’s most important initiatives the leadership development program with is the development of youth into leader a more defined sense of his leadership and the Jamestown Noon Rotary Club style and qualities. But he didn’t stop there Article Contributed by of which will benefit the JFD Morton Club’s College Scholarship Fund. has always been deeply involved in ... he took the program’s directors up on these initiatives. In April, the their challenge to start an Interact Lake View Cemetery The August 25th tour will meet at the cemetery club sent two students, Club and, with the help of his Association office on the corner of Buffalo Street and Lakeview Avenue and begin at 6:00 pm with an opportunity Gillian Lutton and Jared school’s Board of Education, to meet the author and have books signed if you Yaggie, to a weekend- has established one at Lake View Cemetery will host a two part Local wish. At 6:30 pm the walking tours will begin and long leadership Southwestern Middle Author’s Tour on consecutive Tuesday evenings, last approximately 60 to 90 minutes. August 25th and September 1St. Author and development program School. The club will The September 1st tour will begin near Soldier’s in Canada. And become active this fall. Jamestown Fire Department Historian, Leo Duliba will guide the tours which are based Circle, located near the center of the cemetery, last year, the club Valone spent a year in on his book “A Transition In Red”, the history and again begins at 6:00 pm. Many of the tour sent Olivia Valone Potsdam, the capital city of firefighting in Jamestown. Mr. Duliba is a stops will be near paved roadways; however there to Germany for a year nationally recognized authority on the history of may be some “off-road” excursions. Please wear of the German federal state comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. through the Rotary Youth of Brandenburg. She also fire apparatus and has been a contributing editor Exchange Program. to Fire Apparatus Journal. He is a retired member Tour goers may also want to bring along insect enjoyed the opportunity to tour of the Jamestown Fire Department. repellant. The tours are free of charge. Donations During its Aug. 10 meeting, club Europe with other Rotary Youth Exchange will be gratefully accepted. members heard a presentation from Yaggie members. As a result of her trip, Valone There are plans to have the Jamestown Fire Department’s antique 1937 Stewart/Caysler For more information on all the summer tours, and Valone detailing their experiences plans to study international relations at hose wagon at the cemetery as well as active duty please call the cemetery office at 716-665-3206 or and what they had learned. Yaggie, who American University. firefighters. Copies of “A Transition in Red” and email [email protected]. plans to become an active Rotarian, left other items will be available for sale, the proceeds JAMESTOWN GAZETTE August 17, 2015 COMMUNITY www.JamestownGazette.com 9 Reg Lenna Center for the Arts to show Baseball Movies

Article Contributed by on Thursday, August 20. It is rated PG and Ireland Trivia is 128 minutes long. The series wraps up on The Reg Lenna Center Friday, August 21 with Robert Redford in 1. All teachers in the Republic must pass an oral examination The Natural. This modern classic was partially in what language in order to be able to teach? for the Arts filmed in the region over 30 years ago.The Natural is rated PG and is 138 minutes long. 2. What is the principal religion in the Republic? Reg Lenna Center for The Arts will show Seats for all films are $5. Each baseball movie 3. How many cathedrals are in Dublin? seven baseball movies during the Jamestown shows at 7pm. Showing on Wednesday, 4. What Association runs the official sports in the Republic? Babe Ruth World Series. August 26 at 7pm is the Sundance Festival 5. How many oil burning power stations are in Dublin? Each film will show at 7pm. The cost is $5. award winning film,Me and Earl and the Dying Girl. 6. What is Ireland’s currency? Kevin Costner and Susan Sarandon star in the 7. What does Ireland burn instead of coal and oil for power? romantic comedy, Bull Durham on Wednesday, Reg Lenna Center for The Arts is located at 116 E. 3rd St. in Jamestown, 8. T/F: It is a biological fact that there are no snakes in Ireland. August 19 at 7pm. Costner stars as a veteran minor-league player who meets his match NY. The box office opens one hour prior to 9. What is the Republic of Ireland officially known as? in a philosophical baseball fan (Sarandon), showtime. Convenient parking is located 10. What year was the Irish Free State formed? while mentoring a wild pitching prodigee street side and in the parking ramp across

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Association (5) One (6) The Euro (7) Turf or peat (8) True (9) Eire (10) 1921 (10) Eire (9) True (8) peat or Turf (7) Euro The (6) One (5) Association is 108 minutes long. Geena Davis is one of the

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Veterans and What I love about Lakewood: We moved here in 1993 from Pittsburgh and Erie to work for Time Warner Cable. Honestly we gave ourselves 5 years to be here and move on to bigger and better things, and then Families by: I got to know the people, the area Article Contributed by caseworker who stands ready to assist Doug and the culture. We loved it here. those in need with critical expertise. Justham We added a few more kids and fell in Senator Tom Reed Since taking office Reed’s staff has handled love with Southwestern teachers. I had almost 2000 veteran and military specific the opportunity to start Time Warner Tom Reed reminds veterans and their related cases, with over 200 coming in just Cable 8 News and then found this area families to contact any of his offices the past 6 months. had history, people of passion and great if they need assistance navigating the character. We realized everything, other Department of Veterans Affairs or any Any of Reed’s offices throughout the than the Steelers, was here right where other government agency relating to their district can be contacted with questions we lived. How could we leave it? military service. on this or any other Federal matter. “I care about our service men and woman Jamestown: 2 East 2nd Street, Suite 300 and their families,” said Reed. “It’s only (716) 708-6369 THOUSANDS of Promotional items available fair that we fight for them after they have Olean: 1 Bluebird Square (716) www.chautauquamarketingsolutions.com sacrificed so much for us and our country.” 379-8434public beaches in Chautauqua (716) 484-7930 Reed’s staff includes a dedicated veteran’s County.

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Article Contributed by algal blooms when they occur. This Company Taps First Kegs includes closely monitoring permitted Chautauqua County bathing beaches and public drinking Department of Health and water supplies, along with collecting of One Buffalo Beer a limited number of samples from our Human Services lakes for submission to the New York State Health Department laboratory. Warm temperatures are setting the stage Not all algal blooms are hazardous, but for blue-green algae blooms on area the Health Department recommends lakes. The Chautauqua County Health taking the following precautions: and Human Services Department urges all residents to be cautious when • Avoid or limit exposure to water where recreating in our lakes, especially if algae algal blooms are occurring. Avoid Article Contributed by refreshing craft beer, brewed to be 4.8% is present. Blue-green algal blooms can activities like swimming and other alcohol/volume. be a problem because they can release a contact recreation where the water could Southern Tier Brewing be accidentally swallowed. “Since launching our One Buffalo toxin. At high levels the toxin is harmful Company initiative, it has been our goal to connect to human and animal health if ingested. • Do not allow young children or pets the community and have the city we love Blue-green algae is actually a type of to play in water where an algal bloom is present. Southern Tier Brewing Company come together as one,” said PSE EVP cyanobacteria that can form thick mats (STBC) has announced a new of Marketing and Brand Strategy Brent on the water surface resembling paint, • Wash your hands and body thoroughly partnership with Pegula Sports and Rossi. “We’re very excited to celebrate the and can range in color from gray to shades if exposed to algae and anytime after Entertainment (PSE) with the launch passion of our area through One Buffalo, of yellow, green, blue or brown. The algae swimming or recreating in the lake. of a new beer, One Buffalo. The Our Beer. We look forward to seeing is a problem throughout lakes and ponds • Do not use any water from lakes for the community express their in New York and other states, it has been announcement and inaugural drinking unless it has been treated keg tapping was held at Buffalo pride with this beer.” especially significant on Chautauqua and through a municipal water treatment Findley Lakes in recent years. (716) Food and Sport “At Southern Tier we plant. in downtown Buffalo are always striving Christine Schuyler, County Director of • Do not enter the water if you have open Friday, August to make the highest Health & Human Services, emphasized cuts or sores. 14th. Bills and quality beer and that, “the real threat to public health Sabres President from cyanobacteria is when people or • If pets enter the water containing blue- offer innovative new green algae, wash them immediately and Russ Brandon products,” said John pets drink or otherwise ingest water tapped the first directly from a lake where a bloom is don’t let them lick their fur. Coleman, CEO of keg. The new beer occurring. Lake water that is properly STBC. “Western There are no mechanical or chemical was also available at New York has become treated through an approved Health methods to eliminate a bloom. This Department water treatment plant Ralph Wilson Stadium a sophisticated beer problem can only be solved by reducing beginning with the Buffalo does not pose a risk.” Schuyler added nutrients washing into the lake from the market, and One Buffalo is that “swimming or recreating in areas Bills preseason game against a great fit for all beer drinkers. watershed. Nutrients act as fertilizer the Carolina Panthers. On August where the water contains high levels of for both algae and weeds. Watershed We are especially proud to be able to 31st, One Buffalo will be available in kegs toxin can cause skin irritation and other management plans have been developed brew this beer with PSE as our partner.” symptoms to those with high sensitivity.” for several lakes including Chautauqua throughout Western New York and six- pack bottles will follow in September. The artwork on the packaging was Schuyler went on to explain that a and Findley to address the nutrient painted by Buffalo based artist Matthew significant amount of sampling and problem. As recommendations in the “It’s always exciting to launch new beer.” SaGurney. Each panel on the six-pack testing for microcystin, one of the plan are implemented, improved water said Phin DeMink, founder of STBC. has a different Buffalo-centric design. quality will follow, but it will take years “We collaborated with PSE to develop most common toxins produced by Southern Tier Brewing Company is cyanobacteria, has been done on to see improvements. an exceptional craft beer. It’s designed committed to providing delicious, Chautauqua and Findley lakes over the to appeal to all types of beer drinkers, For more information about blue-green accessible and unique products. In past five years. The only samples with algae, please go to the DHHS website in particular Buffalonians. I’m extremely high levels of microsystin were from proud of this product and proud to make doing so, we aim to change the way at http://www.co.chautauqua.ny.us people drink beer. Our mission is to locations where significant blooms were or call 716-753-4489 during normal Buffalo its home. 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716-450-7357 Cornell to Host Hops SPIRETHEATER.ORG Harvest Workshop 317 E 3rd St. Article Contributed by to participants with different work schedules. The first meeting will be held from 3 - 5 PM Jamestown, NY 14701 Cornell Cooperative and will then be repeated at 6 - 8 PM. A picnic style dinner of hamburgers, sausage and sides Extension will be provided from 5 - 6 PM for participants of both sessions. This workshop is intended for Have you ever driven by a field of telephone anyone currently growing hops, thinking about poles and wonder how they harvest all the hops growing hops and those who are just interested Celtic Festival Returns that are growing up to 18 feet in the air? Or how in learning more about hops. Registration for do you tell when the hops are ripe and ready the event is $15 and can be accomplished on to be picked? The Lake Erie Regional Grape the Lake Erie Regional Grape Program website Program is hosting a workshop on August at: http://lergp.cce.cornell.edu, by calling Kate 26 to provide answers to those questions as at (716) 792-2800 x202, or by email to kjr45@ well as provide a firsthand look at some of the cornell.edu. equipment used in harvesting and drying this The Lake Erie Regional Grape Program is unique crop. The agenda includes presentations a cooperative effort between Cornell and on how to time your hops harvest, testing Penn State Universities; the participating of hops for alpha acid, beta acid and hops Cornell Cooperative Extension Associations storage index and a demonstration of the hop of Chautauqua, Erie, Niagara and Cattaraugus oast (dryer) developed by engineers at the Counties in New York and Erie County in University of Vermont, There will also be an Pennsylvania; and participating industry opportunity to see three commercially available partners National Grape Cooperative (Welch’s), hops harvesters - Hopsharvester, Steenland HH 1000 and the Wolverine Harvester - as well as Constellation Brands and Walkers Fruit the CLEREL prototype small scale research Basket. The LERGP extension team provides harvester in action. Participants will also be research-based educational programming for given the opportunity to experience hand commercial grape growers throughout the year picking of hops. at venues across the Lake Erie grape belt. The workshop will be held at the Cornell Lake For more information on LERGP, call 716- Erie Research and Extension Laboratory, 6592 792-2800 or visit our website at http://lergp. the World Championships are held West Main Road, Portland, NY and is comprised cce.cornell.edu/. Continued from Front here next year. of two identical meetings to give broader access Caber Toss is the main attraction “The championship moves around with the Scottish Heavies. year to year,” Clark said. “If we get This year’s featured pro is Nick it that will bring me from 32 heavy Kahanic of Falconer, a man who was athletes to 250 to 300, plus their inspired to toss his first caber at the families. That will be a big boost to Chamber 2007 festival. In Scotland, the home Chautauqua County.” of the caber toss, the caber – Gaelic This year, the Buffalo Heavies for wooden beam – is usually made will also get the children involved Corner from a Larch tree. It is 19 feet 6 during a break in the competition. inches long and weighs in at a hefty “They’re going to have a mini-stone Article Contributed by The Coalition is looking at opportunities 175 pounds. Throwing a caber is throw and caber toss,” said Clark. to benchmark and improve kindergarten a monumental sporting event that “The caber is made of a painted Todd J. Tranum, readiness, identify and develop middle school to high school career pathways that connect to almost looks like throwing an entire linoleum tube.” President and CEO of the Chautauqua the health care and manufacturing economy telephone pole. The festival also features a Scottish County Chamber of Commerce and coordinate and align offerings of group training for in demand occupations in the health “Nick Kahanic came the first year to Auction tent, similar to a Chinese care and manufacturing economy. Through the look at the demo, and now he’s pro,” auction, according to Clark. Money BUILDING LONG TERM Coalition’s work we are striving to make sure RELATIONSHIPS Clark said. “He’s competed all over raised from the Scottish Auction employers have the workforce that meets labor I would like to thank our community’s needs, improve the tax base, reduce poverty and the world.” goes towards the 96th Highlanders educational leaders, business entities, not-for- reduce the number of children in poverty. The journey we have been on through the work of Other Scottish Heavy Athletic Scholarship Fund, Clark said. The profit organizations and foundation partners Highlanders raised $2,000 at last who continue to be part of the Chautauqua the Coalition has been worth the effort as it is competitions at the Celtic Festival County Education Coalition. helping build long term relationships among a include the Scottish Hammer year’s auction, and have awarded six variety of organizations in Chautauqua County scholarships so far. A group of community organizations that we believe will lead to sustainable long Throw, the Sheaf Toss, the Open ventured into this “collective impact” journey term outcomes that enhance our community. back in October of 2012. To provide some Stone Throw, the Weight Throw To learn more about the events, background, collective impact is about bringing The Chautauqua County Education Coalition for distance and the Weight Toss music and festivities at the 10th together a group of stakeholders to take on a is seeking to hire a leader who is inspired by for height. Annual Jamestown Regional Celtic community challenge that cannot be effectively the concept of collective impact and is will to impacted by one single organization. A paper work with us to continue our journey. If you “People watch it because it’s unique,” Festival and Gathering of Clans, titled Collective Impact from the Stanford are interested please contact the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce or email us at said Clark. “Some events may look visit http://www.96thhighlanders. Social Innovation Review points out that com/festival.html. collaboration is nothing new, but that collective [email protected]. more familiar to spectators. In the impact strategies are different in that they Hammer Throw, for instance, the For music lovers, the Friday Evening involve collaborating with purpose, a process, a common agenda, measurement, continuous CHAUTAUQUA GRAN FONDO heavies spin before throwing it, Ceilidh – pronounced “Kay-lee” communication and mutually reinforcing COMBINES TOURISM AND WELLNESS similar to a discus throw. The stone and roughly meaning “family visit” activities among participants with coordination Having long been in the business of working to throw is much like the shot put.” – kicks off the festival with the by a central infrastructure. provide quality, affordable healthcare coverage Celtic Circle Ceilidh Band from When the Chautauqua County Education for our members, the Chamber of Commerce is “The Sheaf Toss is a pitchfork Coalition was formed, its primary focus was encouraged by the growth in wellness events in event,” Clark said. “The idea is to 6 to 10 p.m. in the beer and wine on Science Technology Engineering and Math Chautauqua County. This year a new event is in the offing, Chautauqua Gran Fondo, a bicycle throw a 16 pound bag of hay over a garden with many more popular (STEM). It has since evolved to take a broader bands performing live throughout view of our County’s learning system. Today run designed to circle Chautauqua Lake with high bar with a pitchfork. Last year, the mission of the Coalition is to align resources options for a full 42 mile loop or a 20 mile loop we had someone toss the sheaf 32 the event. One of these includes and build capabilities to meet the evolving that crosses at the Bemus Point-Stow Ferry. local band, Big Leg Emma that will workforce requirements of the community. The This event on August 29th features a number feet in the air.” Coalition now has 88 participating stakeholders of sights in Chautauqua County, including the be taking the stage on Saturday world renowned Chautauqua Institution. It This year, Clark will have representing over 66 organizations that are night from 7 to 10pm. There is no part of the Chautauqua County learning begins and ends at Lakeside Park in Mayville, representatives from the World cover charge for the beer and wine system. The goals of the Coalition are to with a wrap-up Country Proud Celebration Scottish Heavies Championship improve outcomes at the key points along at Webb’s in Mayville featuring live music and garden, just come and have fun. On food through the afternoon. Friends and family attending the event in hopes to land the learning system, enhance the opportunity Saturday, gates open at 9 a.m. with a for Chautauqua County’s economy to grow who don’t participate in the bike ride are still the World Championship event for donation of $10 for admission, $8 through the retention and attraction of welcome to attend the celebration for just $10. next year. It will be big for both the employers and people and increase learning Travelers who can’t bring their own bicycles for seniors. Children 13 years of age system effectiveness through better alignment, can rent them from either Hollyloft or the festival and Chautauqua County if and under are free. synergy and resource sharing. Jamestown Cycle Shop. 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SPORTS with BILL BURK Kick Cabin Fever Sport In Jamaica Triathlon Supports Falmouth in Trelawny Parish (where James Bond jumped a speed boat onto a cop car) our tour group passed Bolt’s Suicide Awareness high school, what are the odds? Ben Johnson, incidentally is infamously Article Contributed by stationary bike the best they can, and from Falmouth also, must be something walk the treadmill while listening to FAST in the water there. The fact of Chautauqua County the goofy people around for support that coincidence was startling until you Department of Mental and the upbeat music. The three realize that there are only 2.7 million- Hygiene events; swim, bike, and run only last a some people on the island spread out total of 45 minutes, but will typically over 4,244 square miles, a good two- hook anyone to a future in multisport,” thirds of it coastal and accessed from the We all know how tough winters can main highway; not exactly like landing be in Western New York. When the continued Brnz. Contributing Writer in Los Angeles and randomly driving by cold wind blows the last thing anyone All proceeds for the Kick Cabin Fever Bill Burk the White House. wants to think about is getting up Indoor Triathlon stays in Chautauqua The Jamaican Bobsled team famously and moving rather than curling up County for suicide prevention efforts. competed in the 1988 Calgary under a warm blanket and sipping hot If you ever doubt the global blanket This year a $600 donation was made to Olympics Winter Games. Disney of sports television, just know there’s chocolate. Being active in the winter The Community Alliance for Suicide made a movie about them called Cool something called ESPN Caribbean. months is one of the reasons the Kick Prevention. The Alliance was formed Runnings, and that name is plastered on There’s and ESPN Asia, Australia, Brazil, Cabin Fever (KCF) Indoor Triathlon four years ago when local professionals everything from convenience stores to and ESPN-UK too. To my research was started eight years ago and is held from the mental health and other jet-ski rentals shops. Side note, renting there is no ESPN-Siberia yet. The ESPN the last Saturday of February each year jet-skis is against the law in Jamaica health care fields saw a great need Caribbean network airs in 32 countries, because tourists kept smashing into at the Turner Community Center at in the community for support and including one I visited recently. ESPN each other on them. As you’d imagine Chautauqua Institution. education around suicide prevention. Caribbean SportsCenter in Jamaica on a Caribbean island (where the These community members and others features sports like America’s Cup yacht Cheryl Burns, known to friends and ocean water temperature in August is answered the call for action and started racing, grand slam tennis, a little golf, family as Brnz, began the indoor a squishy 97 degrees by the way), water something called Netball (the “Jamaican triathlon one year after her brother The Community Alliance for Suicide sports are plenty, the moratorium Sunshine Girls” team is currently Marty Miller died by suicide due to Prevention. Over the past several years on wave-runners notwithstanding; ranked third in the world), and a whole The Alliance and its partner agencies scuba diving, windsurfing, sailing, several years of depression. The intent lot of soccer and cricket. There is most have worked together to train over waterskiing, snorkeling, parasailing of this event is to get people moving certainly MLB, NBA and NFL action, 1000 local community members and deep sea fishing. during one of the toughest winter but not before you wade through scores months in Chautauqua County. The from all walks of life in suicide and highlights of the Caribbean Premier Epilogue: The poverty in a Caribbean exciting part of the KCF event prevention and awareness. Chamber League, the Caribbean Super 50, the country like Jamaica registers when Recently, co-coordinators you internalize the fact that it can’t is the number of first time Karbonn Smart League, the English of The Alliance, Jon Premier League, German Bundesliga, snow there. No population could Triathlon participants. Anderson and Victoria Spanish La Liga, Italian Serie A Soccer, survive a frigid climate in homes with “We get all sorts of people Corner and the uber-important International so few amenities, like running water, a from really competitive to Patti established a non- Cricket Council with its wickets, workable furnace and, often, walls and novice, very young to over endowed fund at the nurdles, and wicked googlies. If I could floors. I found myself and my family 70 years, and those with Chautauqua Region name a single famous cricketer, Jamaican being escorted up the North Coastal challenges proving the human Community Foundation or otherwise, I would do it here. I can’t, Highway in a local taxi, from Negril to spirit can overcome a great deal. We to serve as a depository for local Mon-Bay. We were escorted by friends of but I do know that Patrick Ewing was keep the cost a very reasonable $35.00 donations that will support local born in Kingston, Jamaica and excelled a friend, real Rasta’s, dreads and all. The per individual, $70.00 per team which programs for individuals and families at that game along with soccer. Jamaican view was postcard tropical, blue-green in need. icon Bob Marley was supposed to be ocean waves crashing on beach-heads can be made of 2 or 3. With that cost excellent on a football pitch. and cliff sides. We stopped at a roadside includes a long sleeve T-shirt with The Alliance meets on the second shack, one of many, for something cold other goodies and great prizes are Friday of every month to discuss Usain Bolt currently dominates the to cut into in the tropical heat. Our Jamaican sports scene, as much as a awarded to overall winners,” said Brnz. community issues as well as plan guides knew the place. They talked with single athlete can; the fastest human Erik Travis, Brnz’s nephew, manages upcoming educational events. The the proprietor. Jamaicans speak English, in the history of the world will tend the website and the computer program meetings are open to the public at until they don’t want you to understand to capture the attention of the nation for obtaining order of finishers at the Jamestown Community College in them, then they speak something that in which he was born. He is relatively event. Marlena Franco, a dedicated the Carnahan Building at 9:30 am. isn’t English. Soon were sipping water absent in the media, as Jamaicans volunteer, runs Erik’s program the day from a raw coconut, and a mango To learn more about the events they seem to love their sports and sporting concoction from a plastic cup. of the event. There are approximately host and for more information, visit action more than they worship their 25 awesome volunteers, including their Facebook page by searching for I wander out of the broken-down bar, all sportsmen and women. Bolt adorns a friends and family, that make sure “The Community Alliance for Suicide few roadside billboards, shilling for cell particle board and corrugated tin. There the day is fun and runs smoothly for services and energy drinks, but other along the roadway two kids are kicking Prevention.” than that he’s not as ubiquitous as you’d a half flat soccer ball in a dirt driveway. competitors. As we would say in the triathlon think. Opposite of the U.S. where we Yeah, they like their sports in Jamaica. I “Anyone can do this event. When world....”keep swimming” or “keep Tri- tend to define the performance by the lace up my shoes and join in. someone hears Triathlon they ing”....there is always a healthy way out performer, and an athlete like LeBron immediately think impossible because of a bad situation. KEEP MOVING! If James can shake the rust off the belt of a they cannot swim well or feel they are you would like to support a great cause once-proud city like Cleveland with one To read more of Bill Burk’s reflections, not in good enough shape to bike or with wonderful volunteers, many great moving van full of sneakers, tank tops, astute observations and a rant or two run. We are very lenient at this event and elbow pads (c’mon Buckeyes, he on the wide world of sports, visit www. people to share the day, and the best didn’t cure cancer, he plays basketball). jamestowngazette.com and click on Bill for those people and we encourage reason to get out and have some fun On a short bus trip from Montego Bay Burk’s page. The Jamestown Gazette is them to simply float from one end to in February. Find out more at www. (the inspiration of The Beach Boys, proud to present our county’s most creative the other when swimming, spin on a Kickcabinfever.com. Bobby Bloom and Jimmy Buffet) to and original writers for your enjoyment and

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Sue Bean and “Stetson” at A Slice of Heaven Alpaca Farm in Randolph. The Beans went from six alpacas boarded at four farms in 2011 to 30 alpacas at their current Pope Rd. location.

(L to R) Michael Moots, the Club’s president; Mr. and Mrs. Troxell; Brigetta Overcash; WCA Foundation Executive Director, and Tory Irgang, a RotarianWeek and of 8/17/15 - 8/23/15 A Slice of Heaven the Executive Director of the United Way of Southern Chautauqua County. Article Contributed by were devastated, mainly the capital city of Katmandu. The earthquake has put Rotary Club of Jamestown the entire county into a holding pattern, Article Contributed by final process. “We now send our fiber to a including the WEAN project. mill in Wampum, PA.” It is a quaint village Chuck Abraham Often we are reluctant to donate money Next we shifted our attention to a of just over 600 people but hundreds of to a worthy cause because we aren’t sure miles closer than Rochester, New York. small school in Cambodia. This is a that our money actually reaches those school for children so poor that they Nestled in rural Cattaraugus County Bean noted that the alpacas are it is intended for. Donating through can’t afford to attend the public school, Edited by Margie E. Burke outside of Randolph on the Amish Trail reasonably low maintenance in care. She Rotary is a way to alleviate those  lays A Slice of Heaven. evenDifficulty though : Easy it is free. There are 335 estimates 30 minutes in the morning and worries. The Jamestown Noon Rotary students in first through ninth grades. Literally. 30 minutes in the evening is all she needs Club is fortunate to have a member who Without the funding of Rotary Clubs goes on location, checks and reports   A Slice of Heaven is an alpaca farm owned by to devote to the daily care of the animals. around the world this school could not HOW TO SOLVE: Mike and Sue Bean of Randolph. The Beans They chew cud like a cow, but coming the progress to the Club. David and exist, Rotary pays for everything from Marissa Troxell presented an update    also operate a gift shop on the farm called the from a land of harsh conditions, the high transportation, to school uniforms. Our on two of our ongoing international Simply Natural Alpaca Gift Shop. Peruvian Andes, they gain nutrition from club has provided funding for grass on  projects currently sponsored by the   their food more efficiently than cows and the playground, books and the Troxells  Sue Bean explained that she and Mike can thrive on low protein hay or ordinary Noon Club, weavers in Nepal and a teach while they are there. One of the  have owned the farm and gift shop for pasture grasses. school in Cambodia. most heartwarming projects initiated by  four years, but they have owned alpacas WEAN, Women’s Entrepreneurial our club is a pen pal program between  for six years. She first fell in love with “The gift shop takes up most of our time,” Association of Nepal consists of a Love School in Jamestown and the   alpacas while driving her bus route for the Bean said. The Simply Natural Alpaca Gift Shop offers many items made from alpaca three year commitment by our club Cambodian School. In addition to their  Randolph Central School District. in association with a sister club at classes the children receive two hot meals  fiber, such as socks, hats and blankets.  “We owned six alpacas, but they were on While many of the current items the Beans Jawalekhel, Nepal. The program consists a day and each family receives a 50 lb. bag four different farms,” Sue said. “When we carry are imported from Peru, some of the of approximately 25 women learning to of rice. There is an immediate need for   found this farm, we were actually looking earn a living by producing high quality individual student sponsors. Each of the items are made right here in America, and Week of 8/17/15 - 8/23/15 (Answer appears elsewhere at another property down the road. After some of them are even made with the fiber hand woven mats. All was on track 335 students needs to be sponsored, and  in this issue) that fell through, we saw this farm. Mike of the alpacas on their own farm. until the devastating earthquake that they still need sponsors for this year. If said that it was like a slice of Heaven.” hit Nepal in April. The area where the you are interested please contact David “If you get a kiss from (dam alpaca) Tyf, women live was not affected by the Troxell, (716) 969-7165 or email him at Bean said that they bought their first Copyright 2015 by The Puzzle Syndicate you’ll want to get something more from earthquake, unfortunately the areas [email protected]. alpaca, Breeze, in September 2009. The her,” Bean said enthusiastically. Just last where they had hoped to sell their mats Beans actually had to board their alpacas week, she gave birth to a healthy and until they finally found their own Slice of totally adorable son, which has now Heaven in October 2011. been named Magnum 357. Readers The Beans now have 30 alpacas – 22 are invited to see these beautiful females and 8 males – on their farm. The animals, and even price them, perhaps PUZZLE SOLUTIONS couple offers the male alpacas for herdsire for aspiring owners of a truly unusual Solution to Crossword: (breeding) services ranging from $500 outdoor pet roughly the size of the more TALE DOLOR HERE Solution to Sudoku to $1,200. However, the females can be familiar whitetail doe, though with a I DOL ARENA A LUM  purchased as dams (the mother of a foal) lot more soft, luxuriant fur, at www. MUSE RAVEN YALE or maidens (not previously bred). asliceofheavenalpacas.com. ELEGANCE TASTER  Bean shears their alpacas once a year. She A Slice of Heaven Alpaca Farm and Simply STR I P LEA LEERY  explained that it takes approximately three Natural Alpaca Gift Shop are located at APSE NOTE hours to shear all 30 animals. The fiber 11144 Pope Rd. in Randolph. They are I CECAP TONEDOWN          produced from shaving the stomach alone open Monday and Tuesday from 5 to 7 S OW LAM I NAR PEA  MNEMON I C I NSTEP of one alpaca can cover one 3’ x 7’ tabletop, p.m., Wednesday through Friday from 11  she added. The fiber is then carded to be a.m. to 7 p.m., and Saturday from 9 a.m. to YOKE FRAT GRASS NIL T I ARA spun into yarn after it is sent to the mill. 5 p.m. For more information, please call          (716) 358-5242 or visit their website at RAGTAG MATERNAL “Our original fiber mill in Alfred Station,  www.asliceofheavenalpacas.com. ACRE ADAGE R I VE New York was sold and moved to Syracuse,” SEER LOGON USER  Bean said. 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Sat., Aug. 22, 2015 9am-10pm Mayville Lakeside Park, Mayville, NY

- 25 Clans - 30 Celtic and Craft Vendors - 7 Bagpipe Bands - 8 Food Vendors - 9 Celtic Bands - Scottish Auctions - 27 Buffalo Heavy Athletes - Beer and Wine Garden - Scottish and Irish Dancers Guinness, Smithwicks, - Friday Evening Fish Fry Bud Lite and Wine Serving 6pm

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