BULLETIN: Events published November 10

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November 10, 2009

Anonymous The Tonawanda News Tue Nov 10, 2009, 12:04 AM EST

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Deadline set for Thanksgiving boxes

The North Tonawanda Inter-Church Food Pantry reminds those wishing to sign up for Thanksgiving boxes that the deadline is between 10 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. Friday at the pantry, 100 Ridge Road.

Thanksgiving boxes will be distributed from Monday through Nov. 20.

Donations will be received at the pantry until 12:30 p.m. Nov. 24. The food pantry will be closed Nov. 25 and re-open Nov. 30.

Library open on Veteran’s Day

The North Tonawanda Library, 505 Meadow Drive, will be open regular hours on Wednesday, Veteran’s Day.

All regular library services will be available.

Waterways focus of museum program

“Cruising America’s Waterways,” an award-winning PBS series, 90-minute video presentation, will be shown at 2 p.m. Saturday at the North Tonawanda History Museum, 54 Webster St.

For more information, call 213-0554.

Railroad will be topic of meeting

Tony Schill will present a look at railroading in Pennsylvania for members of the Niagara Frontier Chapter National Railway Historical Society at 8 p.m. Friday in the DeGraff Community Center, 139 Division St., North Tonawanda.

The public is invited to the program, “Four Tracks Across the Mountains 1834-2009.”

Service set at adult day care

John Lukasik, past commander of the Niagara County American Legion, will present a Veteran’s Day service at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday at the DeGraff Adult Day Care, 82 Mead St., North Tonawanda.

The public is invited to the Veteran’s Day salute to veterans.

To reserve a seat, call 694-7662.

TONAWANDA

Retired Men to hear about Salvation Army

The Retired Men of the Tonawandas will meet at noon Wednesday at the First Presbyterian Church, 149 Broad St., City of Tonawanda.

Captain Stephen Lyle will speak about the activities of the Salvation Army.

Bring a bag lunch, coffee and tea will be provided. All are invited.

Library hosts bedtime stories

Bedtime stories will be the focus of Family Fun Night at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the City of Tonawanda library, 333 Main St.

Children ages 3 to 7 and their families are invited.

On Nov. 19, the “Little Read” Jazzbaby will be featured.

To register, call 693-5043.

KEN-TON

PraiseSong! night features singers

“Cornucopia of Praise” is the theme of PraiseSong! at 7:30 p.m. Friday in Father Cotter at Blessed Sacrament Church, 263 Claremont Ave., Town of Tonawanda.

Mike Failla from Kingdom Bound Ministries and Nan Keller, leader of song at Harris Hill United Methodist Church in Clarence will perform.

A special free drawing for a basket of fruits and vegetables of the season will be featured. All are welcome.

AREA

Post 1451 plans flag retirement program

The American Legion Post 1451, 6525 Ward Road, Sanborn, will conduct a Veterans Day ceremony at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Wheatfield monument on Ward Road.

Following the ceremony, a flag retirement ceremony will take place at the legion hall. Anyone wishing to retire an American flag may bring it to the ceremony.

Chowder will be served following the ceremony.

Diet, exercise topic of Mended Heart group

Mended Hearts support group will meet at 1 p.m. Saturday in Room 503A at Buffalo Veterans Hospital on Bailey Avenue, Buffalo.

Kathy Hahl will discuss diet and exercise and their relation to heart disease. Guests are welcome.

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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.
March 11, 2010
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.
March 10, 2010
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.

March 9, 2010
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.
March 5, 2010
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.
March 4, 2010
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.

March 4, 2010
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.
March 3, 2010
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.
March 1, 2010
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.

February 26, 2010
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.
February 26, 2010
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