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BULLETIN: Events published October 27
TONAWANDA
Library hosts spooky stories fun
Spooky stories with Ann Marie Jason will be featured at 6:30 p.m. Thursday as part of the Family Fun series at the City of Tonawanda Public Library, 333 Main St.
Children ages 3 to 7 and their families are invited.
On Nov. 5, an evening of Arthur stories will be the program. Registration is required for the events and may be made in person or by calling 693-5043.
‘House of Mirth’ topic of reading club
Swiftwater Reading Club will discuss “House of Mirth” by Richard Russo at 11 a.m. Thursday at the City of Tonawanda Library, 333 Main St.
For more information, call the library at 693-5043.
NORTH TONAWANDA
Concerns are topic of Alzheimer’s group
The Alzheimer’s Association, Western New York, will host a family support group meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday at DeGraff Adult Day Care, 82 Mead St., North Tonawanda.
Concerns caregivers may have regarding caregiving responsibilities will be discussed. Tips and suggestions will be shared that will offer support and assistance to those who are facing difficult caregiving situations.
To reserve a seat, call 694-7662.
Buchwald to perform at Gratwick Hose
A Halloween party with Terry Buchwald will take place from 7 to 11 p.m. Friday at the Gratwick Hose Company, 110 Ward Road, North Tonawanda.
At 6 p.m., the doors open. Tickets, $15 presale and $20 at the door, are available in the lounge or TerryBuchwaldTix@gmail.com. Beer and pop are included with the ticket.
Partners in Art extends gallery show
A two-week extension of the Buffalo Fine Arts League fall exhibition at Partners in Art Gallery, 74 Webster St., North Tonawanda is scheduled through Nov. 13.
The league encourages and promotes the recognition of Western New York artists who specialize in contemporary realism.
Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. The public is welcome. The gallery is handicap accessible.
Accordionist, clown to perform at DADC
Chuck Wolffer, a multi-talented performer, will entertain at 1:15 p.m. Thursday at DeGraff Adult Day Care, 82 Mead St., North Tonawanda.
Wolffer plays accordion and crank organ to selections from ethnic tunes to standards. He’s also known as “Honker the Clown,” having performed in the area.
The musical event is open to the public. Call 694-7662 to reserve a seat.
KEN-TON
Halloween safety topic at school
Hoover Elementary School, 199 Thorncliff Road, Town of Tonawanda, will host a Halloween safety program Friday in the community room for students in kindergarten through second-grade.
Three 25-minute sessions, one for each grade level, are scheduled.
KWHS class of ’80 plans reunion
Kenmore West High School class of 1980 has planned its 30-year reunion from 7 to 11 p.m. Aug. 14 at Crazy Jakes, 26 Webster St., North Tonawanda.
For more information, call Judy at 877-9555.
WHEATFIELD
Garden club schedules meeting
The Town of Wheatfield Garden Club will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Wheatfield Community Center on Church Road.
The program this month will focus on encouraging member participation in an autumn craft workshop. Visitors and guests are welcome.
AREA
NAMI support group plans meeting
The National Alliance on Mental Illness in Buffalo & Erie County support group will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran church, 4007 Main St., Amherst.
Call 832-4035 for more information.
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BULLETIN: Events published March 11, 2010
The Community Education and Referral program of the Mental Health Association in Niagara County Inc. will offer free support group facilitator training twice in March.
Training will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday and 5:30 to 8 p.m. March 31 at the Wheatfield Community Center, 2790 Church Road, Wheatfield.
For more information or to register, call Pamela Szalay at 433-3780, ext. 311 or e-mail pszalay@mhanc.com.
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BULLETIN: Events published March 10, 2010
“The Blind Side,” starring Oscar award winner Sandra Bullock, will be shown at 1 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Riviera Theatre, 67 Webster St., North Tonawanda. The movie is rated PG-13. All seats are $2.
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BULLETIN: Events published March 9, 2010
Tonawanda Free Methodist Church, 207 Grove St., City of Tonawanda, will host Soup & Devotions at 6 p.m. Wednesday with tomato corn soup featured.
Call 693-1199 if you plan to attend. Donation is $5 for adults, $4 for those age 60 and older, and free for children under age 10.
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BULLETIN: Events published March 6, 2010
Gregory Kinal will present a program on “Impact of the ’50s” at the 7 p.m. meeting Wednesday of the Historical Society of the Tonawandas in the community room at city hall, Niagara Street. The program will feature a look at the 1950s in America with images of everyday life, fads, political figures, dress styles and celebrities.
All are invited.
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BULLETIN: Events published March 5, 2010
Job applications for City of Tonawanda residents interested in seasonal work are available in the city clerk’s office at city hall.
Positions include laborers, pool/playground attendants, lifeguards, park attendants and Gateway Harbor attendants.
Anyone interested in a seasonal laborer position and available full time by April 15 should return completed applications to the clerk’s office by March 31.
All other applications must be returned by April 15. All applicants must be residents of Tonawanda and at least 16 years old by June 1.
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BULLETIN: Events published March 4, 2010
The Kenmore Garden Club will install new officers Tuesday at Crazy Jake's Restaurant in North Tonawanda.
A special year in review will be given by club historian, Lila Diederich.
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BULLETIN: Events published March 3, 2010
The Buffalo Society of Artists is bringing back its historic “Thumb Box Exhibition” which features small works by members of the society from Saturday through March 26 at Partners in Art Gallery, 74 Webster St., North Tonawanda.
A reception from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday will open the show. All are invited.
Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.
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BULLETIN: Events published March 2, 2010
A Chiavetta’s chicken barbecue and theme basket auction will take place from 3 to 7 p.m. March 13 at Grove Street Christian Church, 85 Grove St., City of Tonawanda. Dinner tickets are $8.50 presale or $9 at the door and include dessert. Take-out or eat in. At 7 p.m., theme baskets will be auctioned. For tickets or more information, call 694-8944 or 692-4126.
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BULLETIN: Events published Feb. 27, 2010
Erie County Legislator Kevin Hardwick will visit the City of Tonawanda Public Library from 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday to meet constituents from the area.
Anyone with a question, who needs help with a problem or who just wants to meet the new county legislator is welcome.
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BULLETIN: Events published Feb. 26, 2010
“Princess and the Frog” will be the featured movie at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Riviera Theatre, 67 Webster St., North Tonawanda as part of the Saturday Family Film series sponsored by the YWCA Tonawandas and the theater.
Tickets are $2. A $1 raffle ticket or a non-perishable food item for the YWCA food pantry buys a chance to win a movie poster.
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BULLETIN: Events published March 11, 2010
