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Publishers of North Buffalo Rocket, West Side Times & Riverside Times Vol. XLIX ISSUE No. 20• Thursday, May 17, 2018 Pan-Am Weekend Are You Ready? Celebrate the 117th an- Exposition is on view. Do- niversary of ‘The Pan’ with cent Led Tours of both three full days of activities. Buildings, kids activities A Buffalo Double Decker in the Museum along with Bus will provide free rides Food Trucks. There will be between the History Mu- a Pop-up artifact display seum and the Resource with souvenirs and a Pan- Center. Park at the muse- Am talk by Executive Di- um, 1 Museum Court, get rector Melissa Brown, and the shuttle to the Resource the Victorian Dancers of Center at 459 Forest Ave. the Buffalo Niagara Heri- Friday will feature free tage Village will perform. museum admission from Saturday and Sunday 10 am - 5 pm, free admis- will feature free admis- sion to the Resource Cen- sion to both the museum ter, 10 am - 8 pm, where and the resource center. Spirit of the City: Imag- For more information visit ining the Pan-American www.buffalohistory.org
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Buffalo’s Outer Harbor welcomes the Galbani Italian Heritage Festival to its new home. We made it through Church, 146 W. Utica Ride for Roswell: another long, hard winter Street. An annual celebra- June 23rd. Several dif- tion of the city’s Greek her- and now it is time to start ferent routes available for The Pan-Am days will be be celebrated at the Hiso- thinking about the sum- itage, culture and food. participating riders. One of mer. All of the festivals 61st Annual Allen- the nation‘s largest cycling ry Musuem and Resource Center. and annual events make town Art Festival: June events. Buffalo such a great place 9th - 10th. Over 400 ex- Taste of Buffalo: July to live and spend time out- hibitors converge on Allen- 7th - 8th, Niagara Square. Memories doors. Here is just a sam- town every June. This is the largest two-day From the Buffalo Rocket archives pling of some of the major J.P. Morgan Corpo- food festival in the Unit- festivals in and around rate Challenge: June ed States, featuring over See this week‘s photo on page 8 Buffalo. 14th. 3.5 mile race around 200 dishes served by more Buffalo Greek Fest: Delaware Park. This than 50 restaurants. June 1st - 3rd, Annun- year‘s beneficiary is Olm- Galbani Italian Heri- New Trees For Elmwood ciation Greek Orthodox sted Parks Conservancy. Continued on page six. The Elmwood Village Association (EVA) helped to bring 11 new street trees 2nd Annual Vet Fest Planned to Elmwood Ave., using a For the second year and sharing of communi- portion of their awarded in a row West Side Black ty services while raising Buffalo Main Streets Ini- Rock Riverside NHS, West awareness of their plight tiative Target Area grant Side Youth Development of homelessness, health funding. Coalition- Buffalo State concerns, and general need Donations to the EVA’s College, WellCare, Grant for information. There will Spring Appeal will help Amherst Business Associa- be free haircuts, medical the organization’s volun- tion & West Side Business information, a backpack, teer Street Team maintain & Taxpayers Association Vet Fest tee shirt, and so the beds for and water have teamed up to bring er we can make a differ- much more. There will be the freshly-planted street information and services ence in the lives of all our door prizes given away at trees. to our area veterans. On veterans, and to say thank the event. This is open to The EVA is always ac- May 19th, from 11 am-2 you for your service to our all veterans, those who cepting new volunteers to pm at the AmVets Post 13, country! are still serving or in the their Streetscape Team. If 25 Review Place, Buffalo, It will be a fun filled day reserves. For further in- interested, please call the Vet Fest will take place to of music from the Buffalo formation, please contact office at 881-0707 or email help serve those who have Dolls and Ann Philippone, Debbie at dlombardo@wsn- Melissa@elmwoodvillage. New trees are planted served our country. Togeth- food from local restaurants, hs.org or 885-2344 ext.16 org. along the Elmwood strip.
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He needs to Played every While the fans base is lin) and an offensive spe- learn that you don’t win by Wednesday at 1:00 pm excited about the immi- cialist. At age 24 he will get scoring goals, you win by Friday at 7:30 pm nent arrival of Rasmus a roster spot in Buffalo. outscoring your opponent. Sunday at 7:00 pm Dahlin as the NHL’s next 3. Locker room must It will be difficult for this superstar in waiting, the change – All of the unre- franchise to move forward FREE PIZZA: Zeckhauer 36 Wingate Ave., 14216 Sabres are still in need stricted free agents must when the franchise play- of substantial changes to go; Jacob Joesefson has er in one of the leagues make the team a playoff already signed to play in worst performers at even contender. Sweden, Jordan Nolan strength. 1. Team Speed – Other and Josh Gorges are at the His faceoff winning per- than Jack Eichel the Sa- end of their careers. Jus- centage is 41.7 which is bres lack skilled forwards tin Falk may be aggressive unacceptable for a third with high end speed. Jus- but is too slow. Chad John- year pro. Teammate Ryan tin Bailey and Nick Bap- son had a poor season in O’Reilly is the leagues best tiste push the pace with goal. Nathan Pouliot may faceoff man. Why isn’t this their skating but primarliy have played himself out of skill being taught to Eichel? in a straight line. They do the league. Get the losing Despite his considerable of- not have the lateral move- culture out of locker room. fensive skills, he has scored ment to weave through Players like Zemgux Gir- only one shootout goal in defensive players nor do gensons and Adam Lars- his career and the team they show an NHL scoring son have been part of the doesn’t use him as a prima- touch. Ryan O’Reilly, Kyle losing culture and don’t ry shooter in tie games. He Okposo and Sam Reinhart contribute much here. A needs to commit himself FREE MOVIE PASSES: J. 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From “D” District night. over the next several weeks, Be aware of home improve- the Buffalo Police Depart- ments scams. If you did Riverside ment would like to remind not solicit the contractor or North Buffalo you to take the follow pre- salesman who shows up at May 11, 2018 May 9, 2018 cautions as you enjoy the your door unannounced, do May 9, 2018 Hertel Ave. - Complainant Chadduck Ave. – Com- spring season. not do business with that Linden Ave. – Complainant reports for store he man- plainant reports unknown Always keep your home‘s person. reports that unknown per- ages that the defendant person(s) entered her apart- doors and windows locked Always remember to son(s) entered his garage by concealed meat on his per- ment while she was at work. when you go to bed or leave close your car windows, take forcing the man door open. son and passed all points Taken, without permission, your house, even if you are any valuables out of your Taken, without permission, of purchase. 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my wife’s four siblings, none er and grandmother. She In any case, I look for- have faced a divorce. In my is loved by everyone and I ward to the 65th, and the family seven of the eight am jealous as not everyone 65 years after that. Want Northwest had only their original one loves me. Yet that is under- to end by hoping that all and only spouse. standable as I am not that the mothers out there had Buffalo Beat It was over 65 years ago lovable. I tell it like it is a wonderful Mother’s day that I got on the same bus and she goes with the flow. filled with love and happi- by Joe Bortz with what was to become I recall at our 50th wedding ness. Mothers are wonder- my future wife. We were anniversary I did a dumb ful people. We couldn’t exist both on the way to Skate thing. I asked the large without them. What it is Like to be Married Land to roller skate. Like turnout at our party, which Do you have a birthday to the Same Woman for 64 years I was want to do, I flirted of us got the better deal. If greeting you would like with her on the bus. I was they think my wife got the to see here? Birthdays, Ever wonder what it totally different world than totally ignored. I was ready better deal by getting me, anniversaries,interesting would be like to be married it was 60-70 years ago. In to give up. How happy was stand up. One person stood. pictures, short stories or I when she got off the same Probably drunk and did not to the same person for 64 today’s society women and even a 500 word column of years? I have the answer as wives work to supplement stop I did? And to go into the hear the question. When I today is our 64th Anniver- the family income. In some same place I was going in to. asked if they think I got the interest to your neighbors. sary. So my wife and I have cases women make more It does not get any better. better deal, the whole place Send them to me and I will shared our time together for than their spouse. That is I knew there was a spark stood up and cheered. In re- see what I can do. Nothing over three quarters of our not good for the testoster- immediately. We were both ality, I expected that. political or controversial. lives. That is one long time. one. My wife’s mother nev- very young and she was in- How is it possible for any- er worked. My mother did nocent. Me not so much. If one to put up with me for all not work until later years. I we are married 64 years we those days and nights? The come from a family of eight must have been four and Spring Concert best part is for some reason so my mom’s goal in life was three. (Not true, fake news). she was glad to do it. And I to be a good wife and raise Too make a long story short- The Choir of St. Lou- an all-volunteer ensem- have a one word answer to her children. Let my dad er we did well together, got is Church will present A ble composed of mem- how it has been for me. Awe- bring home the bacon. If I married and had eight chil- Choral Evening on Thurs- bers of the parish and some. say my wife never worked I dren. Good Catholics un- day, May 24th at 7:30 pm other area music lovers. Today women are more am corrected as raising our til number eight. Then the in St. Louis Church, 35 The choir rehearses each independent than they were eight children certainly can priest told us to name the Edward Street (at Main) Thursday evening and back when we were married. be considered work. True last one caboose, the end of in downtown Buffalo. leads the musical worship That is probably the reason but it is not like get up and the train. The program is free and at 11:00 am each Sunday. 50% of today‘s marriages go to work kind of thing. So Not only has she been a open to all. Featured will Its repertoire covers nine end up in divorce. Sad but stay at home moms were wonderful wife (has gotten be works of Bach, Mozart, centuries of sacred music true. Not that women should their upbringing. My wife up and made me breakfast Farrant, Ouseley, Friedel, and nearly every style of be any different than they and my mother were like every day), she is a special Poston and others. western composition. are today, but we live in a mother and daughter. Of person. She is a great moth- The St. Louis Choir is
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