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www.JamestownGazette.com E WEE /JamestownGazette RE KLY @JtownGazette F Chautauqua Marketing Solutions, Inc. The People’s Paper. Vol. 7 • No. 22 | Week of May 30, 2017 We take tree care seriously... Play Ball! Jammers Baseball Season Kicks Off This Week Article Contributed by hoping to break into Major League Baseball. Under the leadership of head coach Cortney Linnecke Anthony Barone, the boys will play 50 Fully Insured Professional Service games in 61 days, participate in local Get ready for peanuts and crackerjacks, youth and community outreach fly balls, and the seventh inning stretch: programs, and hopefully, bring BENTLEY America’s favorite pastime is back in season. home a championship trophy This week, the Jamestown Jammers to the city of Jamestown – TREE CARE kick off their 2017 baseball year with Tree Removal Stump Removal 7:05 p.m. home games versus the Saugerties Stallions on Thursday, Tree Trimming Lot Clearing the Geneva Red Wings on Saturday, Tree Planting Skid Steer Services and the Elmira Pioneers on Sunday. Logging Log Loads In the team’s second year as part (for Split your own firewood) Site Clean-Up of the Perfect Game Collegiate Mulch (Wholesale / Retail) Baseball League (PGCBL), the The Jamestown Jammers are very (716) 736-3963 / (814) 725-1650 roster is composed entirely of up- involved in community outreach, and-coming college ball players volunteering with various local Continued on Page 10... organizations and programs. Sorensen Wins Top Outdoor Writer Award Article Contributed by of-view of the theology of hunting. Pennsylvania Outdoor Sorensen is a contributor to several national Writers Association and regional magazines, and contributes to blogs for Legendary Whitetails and Havalon Knives. His newspaper column, Jamestown Gazette outdoor columnist Steve The Everyday Hunter®, appears regularly Sorensen took home the top "Excellence in the Jamestown Gazette, the Olean Times in Craft" award from the Pennsylvania Herald, and the Forest Press. He also speaks Outdoor Writers Association May 20, held frequently at sportsman’s shows and in Grantville, PA. church-sponsored sportsman’s banquets Sorensen won a total of three first place throughout the eastern United States. awards. His article titled "Nun Sense" was Previously Sorensen won "Best the top winner in the "White-Tailed Deer Newspaper Column" three times from Award" category. He also won the first POWA, and in March 2015 he won place "Outdoor Blog Entry Award." In all, the national "Pinnacle Award" from the 28 First Place "Excellence in Craft" winners Professional Outdoor Media Association. were considered for the "Best of the Best," recognized and awarded by the National Sorensen lives in Russell, PA with his wife Barbara, and miniature groundhog Rifle Association. Sorensen's article "Nun Brad Isles, Awards Program Chair and 1st Vice President of the Pennsylvania Sense" rose to the top in the crowded field. Outdoor Writers Association, presents the "Best of the Best Award" to Steve dog Remy. For more information about Sorensen (at right). It’s one of three awards Sorensen won this year from POWA. Steve, his writing and his speaking, "Nun Sense" is about a Roman Catholic go to www.EverydayHunter.com. For nun in St. Marys, PA, who received for shooting a nice buck. Sorensen's article North American Whitetail magazine. He information about POWA, go to www. vicious criticism from around the world appeared in the November 2016 issue of considered the nun's story from the point- PAOutdoorWriters.com. Welcome Mark Steehler, DO, to his new o ce at UPMC Chautauqua WCA. Patient- To schedule an appointment, call 716-664-8515 or visit UPMCChautauquaWCA.org. Most major insurance accepted. Focused Care, Mark W. 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Publisher .........................................................Stacey Hannon Contributing Editor .............................................Walt Pickut Contributing Associate Editor ...............Cortney Linnecke Graphic Designer / Account Executive .............Lori Byers Graphic Designer / Layout ................................ Tesla Grobaski Web Management.............................................Nick Trussalo Circulation .......................................................Travis Johnson Circulation ......................................................David Peterson CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Cortney Linnecke.................Sports & Communitity Writer Janet Wahlberg .........................................Finding Your Family Jeffrey Barkstrom ...............................................Natural Health Play Ball! Pastor Scott Hannon ...........................................Faith Matters Pastor Shawn Hannon .........................................Faith Matters Steve Sorensen.........................................The Everyday Hunter The great sage of the baseball diamond, Yogi Berra, position, with every pitch. Vicki McGraw. .....................................Join Me in