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Those looking to enjoy a fun night out while supporting people with disabilities should Healthcare Booklet! plan to attend the third annual Sassy Baggs & Beyond “Blingo” fund-raiser Wednesday, A guide to help February 6. you stay healthy The event will be held at The Resource all year long! Center’s administrative offices at 200 Dunham Avenue in Celoron. Doors will open at 6:00, with the Blingo games starting at 7:00. Those planning to attend should park in the rear lot Courtesy Photo and use the entrance at the top of the ramp. Employees of Filling the Gap, Inc., display some of the gift certificates donated by area The evening will feature 12 games of merchants while sitting around the handbags that will be given away as Blingo prizes. Full of articles, ads, and educational information! Pictured from left are Mary Johnson, Kayla Bohall, Victoria Trass Bardo, Bunce, Ashley CONTINUED ON PAGE 7 Hammond, and Cindy Phillips. JAMESTOWN GAZETTE 2 www.JamestownGazette.com January 28, 2019 Joseph Gerace Named Director of Campus Security & Safety at Chautauqua Institution Former Chautauqua County Sheriff will also become Institution's Chief of Police upon Alan Akin's Retirement Later this Year Article Contributed by 35th ANNIVERSARY EDITION Chautauqua Institution Chautauqua Institution this week announced the appointment of Joseph Gerace as Director of Campus Security and Safety. Gerace, the highly respected former Chautauqua Soup & Song County sheriff, is responsible for SATURDAY FEBRUARY 9, 2019, 6-9PM enacting recommendations from the Institution's recently established Enjoy two soups, crackers, bread, Security Master Plan, and will take command of the Institution's police beverage, and dessert while listening to department upon the planned the music of Bill Ward and Friends retirement of longtime chief Alan Akin in the fall of 2019. As sheriff, Gerace played a Joseph Gerace foundational role in forming and maintaining the Sheriff's Office's police administration, homeland close partnership with Chautauqua security, police public relations and Institution, where campus police personnel are officers who hold corrections. He began his career in appointments as special deputy security and law enforcement as an sheriffs. employee of Chautauqua Institution Tickets: $10 at the Door "We are elated to welcome Joe to in the late 1970s. our year-round staff. His leadership “I am honored to have the Benefitting the St. Susan Center as sheriff ensured the safety and opportunity to serve such a prestigious security of multiple generations of Also available: Suspended soup, 50/50 Raffle organization,” Gerace said. “I have and St. Susan Center merchandise for sale. Institution residents and visitors, HOSTED BY: and this community is fortunate to always loved Chautauqua Institution St. James Church, 27 Allen Street Purchase tickets in advance at the St. Susan Center benefit now even more directly from since beginning my law enforcement Jamestown, NY 14701 31 Water St., Jamestown, NY 14701 or call 716-664-2253 his experience and service," said John career here. I look forward to working Shedd, the Institution's vice president with the wonderful employees, of campus planning and operations. residents and guests on this historic "Through Joe's leadership, our security campus.” personnel will continue to provide the delicate balance of enforcement, Gerace earned a Master of preventive security tactics, and Professional Studies in community ACCepting new pAtients! exceptional community relations service administration from Alfred acumen cultivated for decades under University; a Bachelor of Arts in Al's command. We are grateful for police science from Mercyhurst TRC Community Al's dedicated service to Chautauqua, College; and an associate's degree in and we look forward to celebrating his Health Center applied science in criminal justice many contributions throughout the coming months.” from Jamestown Community College. Gerace served Chautauqua County A lifelong resident of Chautauqua as sheriff from 1995 through the end of County, he has coached youth hockey Meet Our Physicians Adnan Munir, MD Mumtaz Karimi, MD 2018, directing operational oversight of and soccer programs, serves on the over 300 county employees, including board of Chautauqua Opportunities TRC Community Health Center Primary Care is open to the all sheriff’s deputies, corrections and is president of the Chautauqua public and has been committed to meeting the Jamestown officers and 911 personnel and staff. area’s health care needs for more than 25 years! He is an adjunct faculty member at Children's Safety Education Village. Jamestown Community College and He and his wife Gina live in West TRC Community Health Center offers: the State University of at Ellicott, where they also raised seven aPrimary Care Health Care services for ages 12 and up Fredonia, where he teaches classes on children.

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December 1, 2018 December 3, 2018 Lois Corrine (Turner) Szabrak, 94, formerly of Lakewood Roger N. Marsh, 85 of Frewsburg David F. Koch Funeral, Sandusky, Oh. Peterson Funeral Home Joseph Burger, 83, of Jamestown Christine Manelick, 80, of Pittsfield Hubert Funeral Home Nelson Funeral Home Floyd Duane Segerlin, 90, of Jamestown Wayne R. Oste, 64, of Jamestown Hubert Funeral Home JAMESTOWN GAZETTE Falconer Funeral Home January 28, 2019 COMMUNITYCharles T. “Chuck” / OBITUARIES Parker Sr., 75, of Sherman www.JamestownGazette.com Dwight G. Saulsgiver, 58 of North Warren Jordan Funeral Home 3 New Creation Assembly of God Church Charles “Charlie” Lewis Raven, 66, of Sherman Christopher J. Wilson, 55 of Jamestown 2019 Winter Festival Scavenger HuntsSpitzer Taking Funeral Home Place Larson-Timko Funeral Home Patricia E. “Pat” (Johnson) Cherry, 71, of Randolph Article Contributed by outside the building.VanRensselaer They will & Son also Funeral be availableHome at www.mayvillechautauquacommunitychamber.org,Robert “Bob” Thompson, 66, of Ripley Mayville/Chautauqua Community the Mayville ChautauquaMason Community Funeral Home Chamber of December 5, 2018 Eleanor A. Niesciur, 94, of Clarence Chamber of Commerce Commerce and Presidents Day Weekend Winter Nancy Balling, 78 of Jamestown Larson-Timko Funeral Home Festival Facebook Pages, emailing the Mayville/ Nelson Funeral Home The 2019 Presidents Day Weekend Winter Festival, Chautauqua Community Chamber office at Lois Ann Wilcox, 75 of Jamestown taking place February 15 th – 17 th at Lakeside Park, [email protected],December 2, 2018or calling Lind Funeral Mayville NY, will feature two scavenger hunts this the Chamber officeBeatrice M.at “Bea” (716) Vincent, 753-3113. 94, of Salamanca Correctly Dorothy “Dot” Emmott Johnson, 95 of Jamestown year. The Festival Logo Scavenger Hunt will again completed entries willVanRensselaer be entered & Soninto Funeral three Homecash prize Lind Funeral Home take place the entire month of February. The blue drawings of $250.00,Valerie (Biekarck) $150.00, Lynde, and 83, $100.00 of Bemus Point(one Lind Funeral Home festival logo, along with a code included, will be prize per person and one entry per person allowed). OBITUARIES A new eventPearl this I. (Rhodes) year, Cargill,the Great 69, of Lakewood Alphabet placed in participating Chamber member businesses. VanRensselaer & Son Funeral Home December 6, 2018 Scavenger Hunt,Carl willF. Godfrey, take 91,place formerly festival of West weekend. Henrietta Those participating in the scavenger hunt will visit Marvin D. Cummings Sr., 80 of Forestville Participants will searchFalconer for letters Funeral Hometo complete a January 18th, 2019 each business listed on the entry form and copy the Riles & Woolley Funeral Home sentence from a winterKevin R.poem. Duntley, Completed 67, of South entriesDayton are Douglas E. Benson, 93, of Jamestown code onto the form beside the coinciding business. Ross Emery Munson, 89 of Dewittville returned to the ChamberDiStasio Table Funeral to be Home entered into Lind Funeral Home Once completed, forms should be mailed to the Alfred Welker, 93, of Jamestown Dr. Clifford T. Bauer, 90, of Jamestown Freay Funeral Home one prize drawing of $100.00. Complete instructions Lind Funeral Home Mayville/Chautauqua Community Chamber of Lind Funeral Home Commerce. The entry form and instruction sheet, will be included, with the entry forms available at the Carol J. Meacham, 59, of Jamestown Winter Festival February 16 th and 17 th . Plan on Falconer Funeral Home as well as a map to help locate scavenger hunt sites, joining us in Mayville NY festival weekend for many Rachel Elizabeth Smith Robertson, 90, of Warren will be available during the month of February at Donald E. Lewis Funeral Home activities for children and adults, food vendors, craft the following businesses: Webb’s Candies, Webb’s David A. Lockwood, 72, of Pavilion and business vendors, cash prize contests, fireworks, VanRensselaer & Son Funeral Home Cottage Collection & Café, Lighthouse Point carriage rides, and more! LOVE IS TAKING TIME TO REMEMBER Grocery, 3 Seas Recreation, Reverie Creamery, We would like to thank some of our festival January 19th, 2019 M&T Bank (Mayville), Town of Chautauqua offices, sponsors for their support: Platinum sponsors Esther Winton Smith, 83, of Jamestown Northwest Bank (Mayville), Village of Mayville Lind Funeral Home Town of Chautauqua, Media One Group, Douglas Betty Lou Markiel, 86, of Kennedy offices, Chautauqua County Visitors Bureau Crane Service, Jeff Lang Enterprises, Andriaccio’s Lind Funeral Home (Welcome Center), Mayville Auto Parts (NAPA), Restaurant, Village of Mayville, and Webb’s Year- Dawn A Larson, 82, of Jamestown Stewart’s Mayville Hardware, Chautauqua Bookstore Round Resort/Webb’s Captain’s Table Restaurant; Lind Funeral Home Dorotha Kay Patterson, 73, of Falconer (Institution grounds), Two Lakes Studios, Smith Gold sponsors Chautauqua Institution, Pepsi Falconer Funeral Home Boys of Chautauqua (Ashville), “A” Automotive, Bottling Group, Smith Boys of Chautauqua, Maple Valerie C. Bartholomew, 84, of Gerry Camp Mission Meadows (Dewittville), Chautauqua Springs Tree Service, Jamestown Awning, Digitell Falconer Funeral Home Suites Meeting & Expo Center, Mayville Service Steven Scott Myers, 48, of Warren Inc., 3 Seas Recreation, Lictus Oil & Propane, Donald E. Lewis Funeral Home Center, Timeless Treasures, and Chautauqua’s and Camp Mission Meadows; and Silver sponsors Gateway Graphics. For scavenger hunt sites not open Maplevale Farms, Greenbriar Property Management, January 20th, 2019 during the weekends (banks and municipal offices), Sysco Pittsburgh, Chautauqua Marina, Uncle Jack’s Richard F. Filegar, 79, of Jamestown the logo will be placed so that it can be viewed from Saw Shop, Proforma, and DFT Communications. Lind Funeral Home Ronald A. Powell, 75, of Kennedy Falconer Funeral Home Eugene L. Webster, 91, of Warren Prendergast Library to Celebrate take your Child to the Library Day Donald E. Lewis Funeral Home Library to Feature Crafts, Makerspace Activities in the Children’s Room on Feb 2 January 21st, 2019 James K. Warner, 76, of Falconer Article Contributed by Lind Funeral Home LaVern E. “Vern” Couse, 64, of Lander James Prendergast Donald E. Lewis Funeral Home Robert O Cole, 79 of Jamestown Library Hubert Funeral Home On the first Saturday of January 23rd, 2019 February, libraries nationwide Sally J. Haley-McGee, 66, of Mayville offer special activities and Freay Funeral Home Bradley Truman Raak, 55, of Jamestown events for families in order to Lind Funeral Home encourage library engagement Andrew Fredrick Henry, 95, of Warren and childhood reading. Donald E. Lewis Funeral Home The Prendergast Library will Martie Lee, 73, of Corry Bracken Funeral Home offer crafts and Makerspace activities all day in the January 24th, 2019 Children’s Room on Saturday Inez C. Carlson, 73, of Jamestown February 2. All children’s books Lind Funeral Home in the booksale will be half off Eugene “Gene” Cotter, 74 of Jamestown as well. Children of all ages are Courtesy Photo Hubert Funeral Home William D. Greeley, 86, of East Randolph welcome. Children enjoy some of the library’s new picture books in the VanRensselaer & Son Funeral Home In addition to this special Children’s Room. event, the library has regular January 25th, 2019 children’s programming with STEM activities open Room at the library, or visit Louis S. Carlo, 90, of Jamestown Lind Funeral Home including storytimes on 3:30-5:00 p.m. on Tuesdays prendergastlibrary.org. The Tuesday and Wednesday through Fridays. Prendergast Library is located mornings at 10:30 a.m., For more information, Minecraft Club on Mondays please call (716) 484-7135 at 509 Cherry Street in "When someone you love becomes a memory, at 3:30 p.m., and a Makerspace ext. 234, stop by the Children’s Jamestown. that memory becomes a treasure."

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CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Janet Wahlberg...... Finding Your Family Jeffrey Barkstrom...... Natural Health Don’t worry, Joan Lindquist...... Remembering Brooklyn Square Pastor Scott Hannon...... Faith Matters Pastor Shawn Hannon...... Faith Matters Steve Sorensen...... The Everyday Hunter be healthy… Vicki McGraw...... Join Me in the Kitchen LOCATION 1 W. 4th St. Jamestown, NY 14701 Can’t forget Bob Marley. Can’t stop whistling about our own health unless somebody takes that tune. care of it for us. MAILING ADDRESS So, unless you are an infant or totally PO Box 92 Jamestown, NY 14702 “Don’t worry, be happy incapacitated, your health is your responsibility. Don’t worry, be happy You have to pursue it, work at it. You have a right OFFICE: 716–484–7930 In every life we have some trouble to not worry about your health because you are FAX: 716–338–1599 When you worry you make it double taking care of it. If you haven’t done your best to CONTACT US… Don’t worry, be happy…” be healthy and I have to pay for your negligence, News — [email protected] does than make you a freeloader? Some people Information — [email protected] Classifieds — [email protected] This week your Jamestown Gazette takes a say yes. Advertising — [email protected] slightly different direction with Bob’s old tune, That’s where healthcare comes in. The “Don’t worry, be healthy.” That’s because problem is that even people who do everything ONLINE www.jamestowngazette.com worrying and health can have a lot to do with reasonable and possible to stay healthy still AD DEADLINES Friday at 12:00 pm each other. A couple of thousand years ago, St. get sick or have terrible accidents through [email protected] Matthew even said, “Can any one of you by absolutely no fault of their own. That’s where worrying add a single hour to your life?” (Matt some people ask, “Am I my brother’s keeper? DISTRIBUTION The Jamestown Gazette is a locally owned free weekly, 6:27) Why should I pay?” community newspaper that highlights the notable events No wonder Bob said, “Don’t worry, be The best answer I ever heard to that question and remarkable people who make the Greater Jamestown happy.” is, “I might not be my brother’s keeper, but I am region a unique and vibrant place to live. The Jamestown Gazette is published every Monday and distributed to The U.S. Constitution even says we have an surely my brother’s brother.” Maybe that’s why dealer locations in Chautauqua and Cattaraugus Counties inalienable right to “…the pursuit of happiness.” we need to take care of each other. in New York and in Warren County, Pennsylvania. But there’s the catch. If you want happiness, Maybe healthcare is something the you have to pursue it, which in the English used community – really all of our extended family of The entire paper, including supplemental content, is posted to our website www.jamestowngazette.com. by the writers of the Constitution, meant you brothers and sisters – is some kind of a right we Previous issues are also archived on the website. have a right to work at it, to go get it. should consider granting each other. It’s that way with health, too. Today the This week’s story about Chautauqua Center All content is copyrighted and all rights reserved. No part of the Jamestown Gazette may be reproduced without United States is in the middle of a decades-long is only a microcosm of trying to find ways to permission. Opinions expressed by contributing writers, argument over whether healthcare is a right or reassure each other in a responsible, financially columnists and submitted press releases are their own a privilege. Can we have healthcare because we efficient way, “don’t worry, be healthy.” and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or positions of simply have a right to it, or do we have to buy it? Just don’t forget to start by doing your part. the owner, staff or management of The Jamestown Gazette. The trouble with that question is that it is Your health starts as your responsibility. I’ll help really about two subjects in one. To answer it, we if you do your part first. have to take it apart. It starts with the question: Read all about it right here in your very own Brought to you by: “Are health and healthcare the same thing?” Jamestown Gazette, and enjoy the read. They are only the same when we are babies or totally incapacitated, when we can’t do anything Walt Pickut

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Article Contributed by His posthumous 1962 Emmy Award is currently on view in the National Comedy Center National Comedy Center's galleries. The National Comedy Center George Schlatter, the pioneering will celebrate the centennial year of producer behind TV's Laugh-In and legendary comedy innovator Ernie National Comedy Center advisory Kovacs with the acquisition and board member, found a mentor and display of never-before-seen material close friend in Ernie Kovacs: "Ernie saw and rare artifacts courtesy of the life differently than the rest of us. The comedian’s estate. The acquisition and idea that TV is a playpen - not work, exhibit were announced today – on but just play - permeated his work. He Ernie Kovacs’ 100th birthday – by the Courtesy Photo National Comedy Center and Kovacs was an original; he was not another estate executive Josh Mills. television shows and specials. The inspired by, one of the true legends of anything. The National Comedy The Ernie Kovacs Collection is Festival week (August 7-11) will also comedy, as we showcase his archives in Center's exhibit will be an opportunity comprised of one-of-a-kind creative feature a panel event honoring Kovacs' this very special exhibit.” for visitors to watch him closely, enjoy material that offers a glimpse into one art and legacy. Ernie Kovacs influencedwhat he does, and learn." Schlatter of comedy’s most inventive minds. The “We are so pleased to partner generations of comedic artists attended the grand opening of the Collection includes notes and sketches with the National Comedy Center to including Johnny Carson, David National Comedy Center in August in Kovacs’ own hand, annotated celebrate Ernie Kovacs’ centennial,” Letterman, Conan O’Brien, Jimmy 2018, along with his wife, Jolene Brand, scripts, candid backstage photography, said Josh Mills, executive for the Kimmel, and Andy Kaufman, and an actress who appeared alongside screen-used props and wardrobe, Kovacs estate and laid the groundwork personal effects, and rare production son of actress/ for the creation Ernie Kovacs in several of his landmark documents that chronicle the career comedienne Edie of franchises as television specials in the 1960s. of Ernie Kovacs, who has been called Adams, who was diverse as Rowan The Kovacs exhibit joins rare “Television’s Original Genius,” as well Kovacs' wife, co- and Martin’s Laugh- artifacts and creative material already as the history of the early television star, and creative In, Saturday Night on display at the National Comedy industry. National Comedy Center collaborator. “Most Live, Monty Python's The Ernie Kovacs Center from the likes of artists and archivists, in collaboration with the of this material has " " Flying Circus, Pee- creators including George Carlin, Kovacs estate, recently identified never been exhibited Centennial Exhibit Wee’s Playhouse and Richard Pryor, Joan Rivers, Charlie the material, which was personally before, so it’s an Debuts August 2019 The Muppet Show. retained by Ernie Kovacs and his wife/ unprecedented, His pioneering Chaplin, Jerry Seinfeld, Garry creative collaborator, Edie Adams, and first-hand look at approach to Shandling, Lily Tomlin, Phyllis Diller, had been packed away since Kovacs’ Ernie’s comedic television was and Rodney Dangerfield, in addition untimely 1962 death at the age of 42. genius and his unique approach to his noteworthy for its improvisational to over 50 state-of-the-art interactive “The Ernie Kovacs Centennial work.” and spontaneous style, often featuring and immersive exhibits. Exhibit” will debut in August 2019, “Ernie Kovacs' pioneering comedic experimental visual effects and The Ernie Kovacs Archive is the during the National Comedy Center's spirit has influenced generations blackout gags, as well as a propensity latest acquisition for the National annual Lucille Ball Comedy Festival. of comedians and entertainers,” to break the “fourth wall,” bringing Comedy Center, which houses creative The installation will showcase never- said Journey Gunderson, National the cameras behind the scenes, into before-exhibited creative papers, rare Comedy Center Executive Director. the studio control room and onto the papers from comedy innovators audiovisual content and original, “We are honored and thrilled to streets. Kovacs was killed at the age of includingGeorge Carlin, Lucille Ball, screen-used artifacts from Kovacs' present our visitors with this wonderful 42, at the height of his popularity, in Shelley Berman, Lenny Bruce and influential 1950s and early 1960s opportunity to learn about, and be an automobile accident. Rose Marie, among others. County Department of Mental Hygiene Opposes Marijuana Legalization Efforts Article Contributed by Marijuana has not only immediate The Chautauqua Countyhealth crisis caused by the use of a legal effects like distorted perception, Department of Health and Human drug. More scientific research is needed Chautauqua County difficulty problem solving, and Services is also opposed to the to determine the true public health risks Department of Mental Hygiene loss of motor coordination, but legalization of recreational marijuana. which could result from legalization. also effects with long-term Joining the New York State Those seeking addiction services The Chautauqua Countyuse such as respiratory Association of County including medication-assisted treatment Department of Mental Hygiene infection, impaired Health Officials, they have for substance use disorder can call would like to remind the community memory, and exposure requested lawmakers to either of the Chautauqua County of the dangers of marijuana. The to cancer-causing proceed thoughtfully Behavioral Health Clinics to make an Department of Mental Hygiene also compounds. For more to address the potential appointment for an assessment, or in does not support the legalization information about health concerns shared an emergency, stop in for open access or use of marijuana due to these marijuana, alcohol, by public health entities services. The Jamestown Clinic can dangers including the many negative tobacco, and other drugs and the general public. be reached at (716) 661-8330 or call effects marijuana has on the brain. including over the counter Moving swiftly, withoutthe Dunkirk Clinic at (716) 363-3550. The adolescent brain is particularly medications, visit the Substance building in essential protections Please reach out to the clinics for further vulnerable to the effects of marijuana, Abuse and Mental Health Services and providing resources necessary to information about services available and can negatively impact both brain Administration (SAMHSA) at www. mitigate the impact of legal marijuana, to the community and to schedule an function and brain development. samhsa.gov/atod. could create another preventable public appointment for services. JAMESTOWN GAZETTE 6 www.JamestownGazette.com COMMUNITY January 28, 2019 Save a mailman and a tree... State Ed, SUNY Approve Music I get my shipment of catalogs in the mail Industry Degree for JCC WHINEWHINE every day. A couple of years ago I made the OFOF THETHE HUGE mistake of buying something from Article Contributed by a catalog. Within a month I got a new one, Jamestown Community College WEEK!WEEK! and then another one from a company I never heard of. I sent it back with a note to take me off their Jamestown Community College list. That was dumb. Next I got three. Now I get at least 10 a will now offer an Associate in Science week from the strangest places on Earth. My poor mailman has degree in music industry on the a bad back and crumbling knees and half of the Brazilian rain forest Jamestown Campus. The program was reviewed and trees are gone. STOPWeek Please. of I give 1/28/19 - 2/3/19 up. I’ll never but anything again. approved by the State University of New York and the New York State Submitted by: Education Department. The music industry degree Kat A. Logue Tosser adds. "It's another tremendous & I Donut Needem program prepares students for transfer to a four-year baccalaureate degree educational opportunity alongside in music business or a related field, our long-standing degree programs with the ultimate goal of finding in fine arts: music and digital audio SUDOKU Edited by Margie E. Burke employment in one or more areas production." Difficulty: Medium within the modern music industry. It Articulation agreements with four- also serves the student interested in an year institutions enable JCC graduates to transfer seamlessly into degree 6 9 4 HOW TO SOLVE: associate's degree as a terminal degree before pursuing employment in the programs associated with music and 9 4 2 5 Each row must music industry. the arts. contain the numbers "This program will be a great place JCC's music program has long 7 2 1 to 9; each column to start for the student interested in provided opportunities for JCC must contain the embarking on an exciting and fulfilling and high school students as well as 8 6 community members to perform each numbers 1 to 9; and career in the multifaceted world of today's music business," notes semester in choral, band, and rock 5 1 2 each set of 3 by 3 Neil Flory, associate professor and ensembles. boxes must contain coordinator of the music program. Additional information on the new 3 7 5 the numbers 1 to 9. 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exactly where he was called to serve. He recalls the story in his letter to the church in Galatia. In chapter 2 of the letter he says that recognized the call and grace he’d been given, they agreed he was called to preach the gospel to the Gentiles, and then they asked him one thing. Want to know what that one thing was?

Contributing Writer “They asked only one thing, that we remember the poor, which Pastor Shawn Hannon Courtesy Photo Hope Lutheran Church Arcade, NY was actually what I was eager to do.” (Galatians 2:10) Craftsman Chuck Dole is teaching basic leatherworking skills at Audubon Community Nature Center on Saturday afternoon, February 16. You can preview fter a historically long stand- his work at Audubon’s Snowflake Local Living Festival, Saturday, February 2. off, the longest shutdown One thing: remember the poor. Too often we forget the poor. Too in government history is Article Contributed by The materials fee includes a kit finallyA over; at least for now. For often our decisions, our policies, and our politics forget the poor. Too that contains stamps, leather finish, over a month our politicians were Audubon Community leather cut-outs, a hammer, and grid-locked. They tossed around often the most vulnerable in our Nature Center other materials. their threats and demands painting society, those who can least afford to, are asked to pay the highest price. Tuition is $28, $21 for members themselves into corners. Fortunately Learning a skill from an for us, the paint dried, and we’re told When Jesus returned to his and youth 9-15, with a $24 fee for hometown early in his ministry, he instructor can be much more materials. they are heading back to the table. But rewarding than trying to teach this post, despite its start, is not about spoke at the temple (Luke 4). He Enrollment is limited. Paid spoke of release to captives, sight for yourself. reservations are required by the politics of the shutdown. What I On Saturday, February 16, hope we are all paying attention to is the blind, freedom for the oppressed, Thursday, February 7, and can be and a whole year of the Lord’s 1-3 p.m., Audubon Community made by calling (716) 569-2345 the effect of our politics on the poor. Nature Center is presenting This government shutdown did favor. Those realities he proclaimed during business hours or online at were “good news for the poor.” “Leatherworking – An the Programs page at auduboncnc. not resolve a thing, and it’s very Introduction,” when you can learn difficult to identify a winner. It is, He borrowed the words from the org. (From your cell phone, click on prophet Isaiah and he chose them to shape, stamp, and finish leather Plan Your Visit > Attend a Program however, very easy to see who lost. items. carefully. Good news for the poor. > Programs and Workshops/ Nearly 1 million Americans were Instructor Chuck Dole has asked to work without pay for over When it comes to the next Current Schedule.) government shut down, and there decades of experience working 30 days while their bills, mortgages, with leather and creates works of Audubon Community Nature car payments, daily expenses, and will be another shut down… or Center is located at 1600 Riverside when it comes to the next policy art with practical purpose. You creditors kept calling. Among them, can preview his work at Audubon’s Road, one-quarter mile east of in general, may we remember one those paid the highest price were the Snowflake Local Living Festival on Route 62 between Jamestown, N.Y., thing. For the Christian it is not our ones that could least afford to: the Saturday, February 2. and Warren, Pa. principle concern to be on the right poor. We cannot let the good news All natural, leather is a versatile Audubon Community Nature political side, but on the side of the that the government is open, distract and sustainable material that can be Center builds and nurtures poor. The world forgets the poor and us from the reality that that same used for numerous projects. connections between people plays politics with their lives. The government played politics with In this workshop Dole will and nature by providing positive gospel, on the other hand, starts with the lives of the people it is called to teach you how to master the basic outdoor experiences, opportunities them. protect and serve. And while most of leatherworking skills to get you to learn about and understand the America was either unaffected or able For more inspiration and insights started in this craft. Then you will natural world, and knowledge to to manage, the poor were affected the from Pastor Scott and Pastor Shawn’s take home the tools to help you act in environmentally responsible most. For Christians, this cannot be. past columns, please visit www. continue your work. ways. After Paul’s transformation from jamestowngazette.com and click on the a persecutor of Christianity to its Faith Matters page. The Jamestown fiercest champion, he was asked to Gazette is proud to present our county’s "Blingo" Fund-Raiser sit before some of Jesus’ disciples most creative and original writers for so that they could help him discern your enjoyment and enlightenment. CONTINUED FROM FRONT PAGE bingo, with handbags (from designers able to obtain money for things such as a such as Fossil, Betsy Johnson, Michael haircut or new work clothes. Kors, and Jessica Simpson) as prizes. In Blingo organizers saw a large increase between the Blingo games, there will be in the number of attendees last year, drawings for additional prizes donated and they expect even more people will by area merchants. attend this year’s event. Admission is $20. Included in the “It’s a fun night out for the gals and a cost of admission are the Blingo games perfect Valentine’s gift for your sweetie,” and a chance to win a door prize. said Victoria Trass Bardo, development The event is being organized by and events manager for Filling the Gap. Filling the Gap, Inc., which works She added that while the event mainly with The Resource Center to improve attracts women, men are welcome to the lives of people with disabilities in come and play Blingo. Chautauqua County. Money raised Tickets are available at The Resource through Sassy Baggs & Beyond Blingo Center’s offices on Dunham Avenue will benefit The Resource Center Look and at Filling the Gap’s offices inside Good Fund at the Chautauqua Region the Felice Corporate Center at 92 Community Foundation. The Look Fairmount Avenue in Jamestown. There Good Fund was established by former are a limited number of tickets, and if area resident and Resource Center the event does not sell out, then tickets board member Margaret Look, who will be available at the door. For more wanted people with disabilities to be information, phone Bardo at 661-1477. JAMESTOWN GAZETTE 8 www.JamestownGazette.com COMMUNITY January 28, 2019 Fire & Ice Beer Mile Coming this February Heritage Ministries Awarded Eli Article Contributed by Pick Facility Leadership Award Wilson Endurance Sports Article Contributed by Announcing the Fire & Ice Beer Heritage Ministries Mile! Coming this February, as an addition to the highly publicized The American College of Health Fire & Ice Celebration from the Care Administrators (ACHCA) Chautauqua Harbor Hotel, a fun has announced that Heritage event for anyone over the age of 21 Ministries has been awarded the on Saturday, Feb. 16th at 4pm. Eli Pick Facility Leadership Award. What is a Beer Mile, you ask? It's All three Heritage Skilled Nursing simple. You drink a beer then run a and Rehabilitation locations in 1/4 mile loop around the grounds Chautauqua County have been of the hotel. Then repeat that three selected to receive the award- more times. 4 beers, 1 mile. The Park, Jamestown, NY, The Pre-registration is recommended Village, Gerry, NY and The Green, “This prestigious award reinforces for both the Beer Mile event and 14th -16th from 5pm - 9pm. This Greenhurst, NY. Fewer than 7% of what we already know; that the the Fire & Ice Celebration. Pre- event will sell out and tickets skilled nursing facilities nationwide employees of Heritage Ministries registration is $10 and Race T-shirts may be purchased for $25 at qualify for this prestigious award. provide excellent care. Their caring will be given to those that register brownpapertickets.com. Lisa Haglund, Heritage Vice dedication to our residents is President of Marketing and for the race prior to February Produced by Wilson Endurance unmatched as they promote HOPE, 1st. Race day registration will be Sports, hosted by the Chautauqua Development shared, “Receiving DIGNITY, and PURPOSEFUL available for $15. A portion of the Harbor Hotel and sponsored by this prestigious recognition displays proceeds of the weekend activities Southern Tier Brewing Company, the excellence our teams strive for, LIVING to those entrusted to our will be going to the Child Advocacy The Beer Snob and Fresh Press while they balance providing the best care. I am truly blessed to have Program of Chautauqua County. Studios. quality of care to seniors throughout the privilege to work with such an The Fire & Ice Celebration Register today at www. our county and displaying our amazing group of people.” runs Thursday - Saturday, February CoachMarkWilson.com. mission to our residents and Heritage Ministries was founded families. Locally, we employ over as the Orphanage and Homes of the 800 and serve over 1,400 with unwavering commitment to quality. Free Methodist Church in 1886 and Our impact in Chautauqua County has grown from its original campus is unmatched, and I am blessed to in Gerry, NY to six locations in New Like us on work alongside such an amazing York with additional affiliations in team.” the states of Washington, Illinois, Facebook The Facility Leadership Award and Pennsylvania. As a not-for-profit was introduced in 2008 by one of provider of senior care and housing, ACHCA’s most revered leaders, the late Eli Pick. A former executive Heritage is a leader in the industry, director of the Ballard Rehabilitation employing approximately 1,500 Center, Des Plaines, IL for over team members, and serves over 2,500 30 years, Eli embodied excellence individuals annually. With locations as an Administrator that cared for in New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, his residents, their families, and and Washington, Heritage and its his community. Eli worked with affiliates provide rehabilitation his colleague, John Sheridan of and skilled nursing services, eHealth Data Solutions, to develop As life changes an awards program that uses data- independent retirement housing, driven criteria to objectively identify and assisted living. The Homestead Your needs change as well high-performing skilled nursing Stables provides intergenerational facilities and the leaders who make equestrian opportunities as well Heritage them excel. Today, Eli Pick Facility as boarding, training, and lessons. offers you solutions to fit Leadership Award recipients are In addition, childcare is provided identified using publicly collected your individual needs. at two campuses allowing for data from the Centers for Medicare Let us help you navigate the next & Medicaid Services (CMS) QM intergenerational programs. For steps in life to ensure you and Survey Data. more information on Heritage continue to live life to your fullest. Jeremy Rutter, Administrator at Ministries, please visit www. The Park in Jamestown, NY stated, heritage1886.org If you are looking for 24-hour support, vibrancy of life, security, the comfort of home with friendship and community... Assisted Living may be the choice for you. Heritage Ministries is one of Football Trivia the leaders in Assisted Living 1. What is it called when a quarterback or other player on offense gets sacked/tackled in their own end zone? 2. What does “three and out” mean? 3. 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CASAC Prevention Educators joined Every grade level will be receiving a Falconer classrooms, grades K-12, to program that supplements and saturates implement their evidence-based drug and alcohol prevention programs. what the students are already receiving Touching on a variety of topics, these in their own classrooms. Jeff Jordan, programs are designed to build life, High School Principal states, “Our refusal, and resiliency skills in students district has really been benefitting from of all ages. CASAC coming in to our classrooms, CASAC was once again awarded teaching our faculty and staff, and funding by the Chautauqua Regional Courtesy Photo Community Foundation (CRCF), assisting our students who need the Students in Emily Scholeno’s High School Health Class. From left to right: (Back row) individual attention. This intervention enabling them to continue their Ally Davis, Max Campbell, Carter Davis, Cait Callahan, Evan Swanson, Addison Dove, prevention efforts in the Falconer School Alexander Rodriguez (Prevention Educator). (Front Row) Makayla Sheldon, Alberta service is for students who have been District. CRCF is funding the “Too Pollaro, Anyssa Brainard, Jillian Holmberg. caught using substances or may need Good for Drugs” program. This is an additional life skills. CASAC is able to evidence-based curriculum developed cover the following topics: goal-setting, to question the ads they see. What provide education and social emotional by the Mendez Foundation. At the High decision-making, conflict resolution, belief is being sold? How does it match support for all of our students.” School level, the program begins with emotion management, bonding and up with the information they already Associate Director/Director of life-skills topics like goal-setting and relationships, assertive communication, know? Exposing the efforts of alcohol decision-making before seguing into community involvement, and drug companies to condition viewers often Programs of CASAC, Laurie Reynolds, alcohol and other drug topics. Emily awareness. Over the course of 8 weeks, leads to intense discussion on what the states, “We are really appreciative to Scholeno hosted CASAC Prevention Students learn the skills needed to lead true physical effects of alcohol actually the Chautauqua Region Community Educator, Alexander Rodriguez, in safer, healthier, and happier lives. are, versus the effects they feel simply Foundation to provide these funds her four health classes this past fall, At the Middle School, CASAC because advertisements tell them to. to educate our students in Falconer with plans for three more classes to will be implementing the “Too CASAC has also partnered with the Central School District. In turn, we are participate in the program later this year. Good” program with the seventh and district to provide a variety of wellness Emily Scholeno states, “I am happy that eighth grade students in the Spring. presentations and auxiliary courses. truly grateful for the partnership we have CASAC is integrating the “Too Good” CASAC’s Prevention Educators had the Prevention Educators, Trish Whetstone with Falconer to be able to implement program in our Falconer Health Classes. opportunity to expound on the dangers and Alexander Rodriguez, have spoken our prevention programs and services.” It is always nice that they are able to of electronic nicotine delivery systems touch on topics that are difficult to via CASAC’s oft-requested, and newly- discuss for students. Students are really revamped, Vaping presentation. interested and engaged in the lessons- Another evidence-based program they look forward to it every week!” is “SPORT: Prevention Plus Wellness”. Falconer and CASAC decided it In SPORT, students are taken through was imperative to continue and expand a combined prevention and fitness these prevention efforts even more than program. As in the “Too Good Program,” last school year. they learn habits to help minimize and AT THE PEARL CITY ARTS CENTER CASAC has also been busy in the avoid substance use. SPORT goes a step 205 CHERRY ST. JAMESTOWN, NY younger grades, bringing the “Too further though, encouraging students to Main entrance located in rear of building facing The National Comedy Center Good” program to Fenner Elementary’s increase physical activity, and educating FEBRUARY third, fourth, and fifth grade students as them on the dangers of sugary and well as Kindergarten, First and Second at artificially stimulating drinks. Students AT PM

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For tickets and information, call 716-488-7337 JAMESTOWN GAZETTE 10 www.JamestownGazette.com CLASSIFIEDS/COMMUNITY January 28, 2019 Get Inside the Ropes at the 2019 LECOM Health Challenge as Tournament Volunteer Article Contributed by abilities, plus volunteers receive exciting benefits.” LECOM In addition to providing valuable UPMC community support, volunteers Volunteer opportunities are now get to enjoy world class golf from a open for the fourth annual LECOM unique perspective, meet new people Chautauqua Health Challenge, a Web.com Tour in a beautiful outdoor setting and event returning to Peek’n Peak on July build their resumes with service and is hosting a 1-7, 2019. leadership experience. A variety of positions are currently All volunteers should be available Nursing available for local golf fans and to work at least three shifts and community members interested in must purchase an Official Volunteer getting closer to the on-course action. Package, which includes: Open House! Options range from inside-the- • One (1) logo golf shirt ropes access as a standard bearer, • Additional logo golf shirt may be walking scorer or marshal to purchased for $25 transportation and hospitality, plus • One (1) cap or visor opportunities for junior volunteers • On-site parking for one (1) between the ages of 13 and 17. vehicle all week “We’re grateful for the tremendous • Complimentary food and teams of volunteers that have helped beverages during volunteer shifts UPMC is offering a sign on bonus up to$10,000 make the previous LECOM Health The package is valued at more than Challenges a success,” said Mark $100, though returning volunteers can based on experience and status (FT and PT) Geise, tournament spokesperson register for free and new volunteers and CEO of the Chautauqua Region can sign up at a discounted rate of $20 Please register for event by visiting Economic Development Corporation. beginning February 1. There is no cost UPMCChautauquaOpenHouse.eventbrite.com “Their contributions are critical in for junior volunteer packages. Walk-ins are welcome! ensuring our event goes smoothly Volunteers who work three or while enhancing the experience for more shifts also receive either one tournament attendees.” Expect to hear from and network with nursing leadership and complimentary round of golf at Peek’n “Each year, we look forward Peak Resort, or one complimentary staff, participate in hospital tours and indulge in great food! to welcoming volunteers back to admission pass to Splash Lagoon the course, and we’re pleased to Indoor Water Park. Location: UPMC Chautauqua Main Entrance offer discounts for new and alumni For additional information or to Date: Sunday February 10, 2019 team members in 2019,” said John register as a volunteer for the 2019 Check-in Time: 9:45a.m.-10:00a.m. Coolbaugh, Director of Operations. LECOM Health Challenge, please Event Time: 10:00a.m.-12 noon “There are a number of committees visit www.LECOMHealthChallenge. and positions to fit all interests and com/volunteer/.

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It is the policy of Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabilitation Center not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status. Join Our Team Today! Stop In Or Email Stacy JAMESTOWN GAZETTE January 28, 2019 CLASSIFIEDS/COMMUNITY www.JamestownGazette.com 11 ® THE EVERYDAY HUNTER by Steve Sorensen Humility Versus Arrogance or say, but humility seems in short supply these days. Arrogance seems all too common. We all know arrogant people, and most of us don’t like them much. Remember this: It’s easy to criticize from arrogance. It’s hard to criticize from humility. Now about those bad shots. We won’t perform flawlessly because deer are living creatures and they do unpredictable things. They seldom give us the perfect shot, especially Contributing Writer when they’re alert. No hunter in Photo courtesy Steve Sorensen history (including coyotes, wolves, of Steve Sorensen bears, or any predator you want to put Do you want to get along with people? Humility always creates better relationships unters often criticizeon the list), succeeds every time. Every than arrogance ever does. other hunters. A common one of them has failed and allowed Week of 1/28/19 - 2/3/19 criticism is, “He took a bad a wounded prey animal to escape, When we’re about to criticize criticize because the one you criticize Hshot.” Sometimes out of a strong sometimes to suffer a lingering death. someone, let’s ask ourselves a few will probably dig in, not admit fault, moral sense, the critic attaches the In fact, in a day when cameras are questions: and be less likely to change. Instead of accusation that it was an unethical everywhere, we have opportunities to • Have I ever made a mistake I shot. see prey animals escape, and we enjoy would like a do-over on? Yes, I being a critic, have some humility. It’s impossible to say hunters it when it’s not our prey animal. have. SUDOKUHumility defies the law of supply Edited by Margie E. Burke always do the right thing because bad So unless we have never missed Difficulty: Medium • Do I know all I need to and demand. Humility is in short decisions and poor ethics are in every or wounded an animal, let’s know to perfectly judge the 6 9 4 HOW TO SOLVE: stop feeling like we need supply. It’s uncommon. But it’s far less field. But let’s be honest. Too often our hunter? Probably not. 9 4 2 5 Each row must criticisms come from a motivation to be a critic of another • Can I be sure I costly than arrogance, and in the end contain the numbers to show our expertise. Even though hunter’s shot. Let’s get wouldn’t have done humility7 offers a better return. 2 1 to 9; each column expert information on every topic is over criticism because must contain the the same thing in the When “The8 Everyday Hunter” isn’t6 easily available today, many of us who we don’t know what same circumstances. numbers 1 to 9; and like others to think we’re experts are happened. hunting,5 he’s thinking1 about2 hunting, each set of 3 by 3 Often, I can’t. boxes must contain not the experts we think we are. We don’t know • Would I like talking about hunting,3 dreaming7 5 about the numbers 1 to 9. That’s one reason this column is how far away the deer someone to examine hunting, writing6 2 about5 hunting,8 7 or not called “The Expert Hunter,” or was, at what angle he was every action I take with (Answer appears else- wishing he were hunting. If you want where in this issue) “The Elite Hunter.” It’s called “The standing, whether or not he the aim of finding something 1 7 Everyday Hunter,” and that means I was moving, or how good the light wrong? No, definitely not. to tell Steve exactly6 where1 your9 favorite hope to help my readers get more out was. We just don’t know. Even if the We could add other questions to huntingCopyright 2019 spot by The Puzzleis, contact Syndicate him through of the sport, but I appreciate learning hunter does his best to describe the the list, but you get the point. his website, www.EverydayHunter.com. from other everyday hunters, too. situation, his description may not We think we criticize in order to get He writes for top outdoor magazines, I’ve lived long enough to realize match reality because he does not people to change, but people who are a big dose of humility should know everything and his description criticized often resist change. In fact, and won the 2015 and 2018 national accompany almost anything we do can’t include what he may not know. if you really want to see change, don’t “Pinnacle Award” for outdoor writing.

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Chautauqua Center CONTINUED FROM FRONT PAGE workers, one psychiatrist and one accommodate up to 110 people, a fully can say we are going back to making patient. "We are not Urgent Care, but we psychiatric nurse practitioner. Currently equipped kitchen for use by groups house calls." are Same Day Care," Pease said. Chautauqua Center employs of holding events in one of the rooms, Chautauqua Center will also be approximately 50 workers in Jamestown. technology rooms for computer New Trends engaged in joint recruitment efforts for The workforce is slated to continue mediated training, and more. “We will see anybody who calls to physicians and nurses along with WCA/ growing significantly. These spaces will be available to make an appointment,” Pease promised. UPMC. community groups at a low cost. "If we “We will take all patients, not just people The New Building build it and nobody uses it, what's the of lesser means. We have a rapidly Why Jamestown? The original plan was to renovate point?" Pease said. growing population of fully insured and "Our research showed that Completion of the new Chautauqua the old Artone site, but the building’s fully employed clients. Convenience Chautauqua County has the highest Center will occur in phases throughout structure was discovered to be too old and innovative care are for everyone.” need of any county in New York State 2019. The first 10,000 sq. ft. of clinical and weak for economical restoration. A new trend in healthcare is presently without an FQHC," Pease Demolition and rebuilding became the space is due to open in April. The entire also to bring back true, face-to-face explained. “Chautauqua County is better option. Originally envisioned to building is scheduled for completion by communication. Instead of typing on actually one of the top five in need of this cost $5 million, the final project is slated the end of August. a computer between the patient and to come in at about $14 million. The physician, or scribbling on a note-pad, type of care in the entire United States. new building will provide 77,000 sq. ft. Innovations in Care exam rooms will provide scribes to Our belief was that we could provide a of space. “We use new and innovative ways to free the physician for total, hands-on, real and necessary community service Funding includes approximately $3.5 improve patient care,” Pease said. "We personal attention without the need to Chautauqua County in Jamestown.” million from the state of New York, a $1 treat every member who comes in the for note-taking, keyboarding, or other million federal grant, approximately $4 door as if they are a member of our own distractions while communicating with Health Care Hub million of Chautauqua Center’s funds, extended family. They are probably not the patient. The recent addition of an enlarged with another $4 million in new market feeling good already, so who wants to be "We are changing from a reactive Emergency Department at WCA, tax credits pending. The new market tax treated like a number or a dollar sign?" model to a proactive model in affiliation with UPMC, the hospital’s credits will not impact local taxes. The "When patients enroll in our healthcare,” Pease said. “We believe enhanced clinical care facilities, and final components of fund development program, they will come in and meet that keeping patients healthy is better ongoing construction, along with the are still underway. their entire care team to talk about than waiting until they get sick. We proximity of the JAMA and Urgent The new building will be a three- their medical needs. The team will will provide a care coordination team Care facilities, is making Jamestown level facility rising to a four-story height include a physician, a dentist, a dental who can meet at the patient's home, if a recognized Medical Hub for all of above a ground-level, off-street parking hygienist, a social worker, mental health necessary, to study their entire situation, . area. The first level above parking will professionals, and office staff,” Pease their ‘Social Determinants of Health,’ The addition of Chautauqua Center be devoted entirely to clinical care. explained. In this way the providers see to provide true holistic care. Care within this area adjacent to Downtown This will include primary care, dental the whole person with everything in a coordination provides constant contact Jamestown further expands the scope between the care team in the patient, care, behavioral health, women's health, single context. "You can't treat a person and opportunities for health care in the sometimes as often as weekly," Pease pediatrics, substance abuse, and other unless you know everything that is going region. care modalities. The first level will also on,"Pease added. added. contain a pharmacy providing significant "Our focus is also on keeping people savings for users of the facility. home and not in hospitals," Pease Cooperation - Not Competition Learn More The second floor above the parking explained. “Where needed, we will Chautauqua Center will not in any Visit thechautauquacenter.org on line area will provide more than 25,000 sq. employ ‘reverse tele-health’ for patients way compete with other established or Chautauqua Center’s Facebook page ft. of space available for lease by a variety with limited mobility, or inability to components of Jamestown’s health to keep up to date on developments and of community groups and services who come to the center. A care coordinator care systems. Chautauqua Center, to learn more about taking part in the may find the location convenient. will take their laptop to the patient's Jamestown Area Medical Association, innovative care opportunities available The third floor above the parking home and contact the physician from WCA Hospital, and Urgent Care already at Chautauqua Center. To make an area will be dedicated to administration, there. The doctor can then treat the have a proven track-record of making appointment for care at the current along with a leasable class/conference patient from the office while the patient and accepting referrals and cooperation Jamestown office at 110 East 4th Street, room, a large meeting room able to is at home. In a sense,” Pease said, “you in whatever way is best for the individual phone 716-484-4334.

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The Relief Zone (TRZ) fundraising committee has announced they will host their third annual “3 On 3 Basketball Tournament” Sunday, February 10, at the Frewsburg Junior- Senior High School gymnasiums located at 26 Institute Street, Frewsburg. Brackets start at 9 a.m. The tournament is open to the public. Interested students in grades third through eighth are invited to register to play. Boys and girls age brackets are third and fourth grades, fifth and sixth grades, and seventh and eighth grades. Players must register before Courtesy Photo February 7 to play in the tournament. From left, first row, Richal Hair, 3 On 3 Basketball Tournament co-chair; Lisa Lyon, executive director, The Relief Zone, Inc. Second Students can register online through row from left, basketball players, Leo Diaz, Nolan Brink, Jason Dustin, Traden Gray. Third row from left, A’Lynn Conlan, tournament PayPal at www.thereliefzone.org/3- co-chair; basketball players, Aaron Hair, Dan Reinagel, Dylan Pearson, Quinn Conlan, Peyton Hayes. The 3 On 3 Basketball 3charity-basketball-invitational. Early Tournament will be held Sunday, Feb. 10 at Frewsburg Junior-Senior High School. To register, visit thereliefzone.org. registration by January 31 is $80 per team. After that date, registration is tournament as well as our community basketball game for a $5 donation. great basketball.” Other fundraising $100. business partners and donors who The winning ticket will be drawn at committee members for TRZ include, The tournament has been organized make this tournament possible. We the end of tournament play. Need not Jim Reinagel, Wendy SanFilippo, to benefit The Relief Zone, Inc. “The encourage spectators to join us for a be present to win. All proceeds from Tiffany Joyner, and Grant Olson. charity event helps us sustain and fun-filled day of basketball.” the raffle benefit TRZ. For additional information or grow our school-aged programming TRZ will hold its winter raffle “We are expecting a fun day,” added questions, please contact Richal Hair and year-round activities,” said Lisa during the tournament to benefit Richal Hair, who has co-chaired the at 716-485-6352 or email whair@ Lyon, The Relief Zone executive the non-profit organization. Two tournament with A'Lynn Conlan for director. “What’s better than playing raffle prizes including a night stay the past three years. “Our students stny.rr.com or call A’Lynn Conlan a friendly, spirited game of basketball compliments of Chautauqua Suites and this community are like no other at [email protected]. Easy while supporting a great cause. I want Hotel And Expo Center, and a mega when it comes to helping others online registration is available at to extend my thanks to our fundraising gift basket valued at $250 will be and we have no doubt we will raise thereliefzone.org. To learn more committee and event volunteers who the prize giveaways. Tickets will a good deal of funds for The Relief about TRZ’s programming, visit work tirelessly to host this day-long be available to purchase during the Zone while watching some really thereliefzone.org. The Jamestown Gazette is available in Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Warren County. Pick Up Your Thank you for patronizing our fine dealers below who make this paper available to all of our readers! Copy Today!

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