Briefly
Patriotic Bingo On Saturday To Benefit Honor Flights
Vets Finding Vets will host a patriotic bingo game at the Fluvanna Fire Hall, 3536 Fluvanna Ave., Jamestown, on Saturday at 2 p.m. Bingo proceeds will go toward supporting bus transportation expenses for local veterans participating in the Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. Food will be available for sale and will benefit the Fluvanna Volunteer Fire Department.
Watts Flats UMC To Host Chicken Dinner Feb. 19
WATTS FLATS – The Watts Flats United Methodist Church, 866 Blockville-Watts Flats Road, Blockville, will be having a chicken and biscuit dinner with desserts on Wednesday, Feb. 19, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. The dinner will cost $10 with all proceeds to benefit the church.
County
Agricultural, Farmland
Protection
Board To Meet
MAYVILLE – The Chautauqua County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board will meet at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19, in Room 331 of the Gerace Office Building, 3 N. Erie St., Mayville. The public is welcome to attend, and the meeting will also be available by videoconference at chqgov.webex.com/meet/sharpl. For more information, email Lauren Sharp at the Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development at sharpl@chqgov.com.
Hazeltine Library Board To Meet Feb. 25
BUSTI – The Hazeltine Public Library board will meet Tuesday, Feb. 25 at the library, beginning at 5 p.m. Members from the public are welcome to attend. The library is located at 891 Busti-Sugar Grove Road, Jamestown. There is off street parking and the library is handicapped accessible. Call the library at 713-487-1281 for more information.
CMP Chorale Looking For
Singers
The CMPChorale of Jamestown is looking for choral singers to join its vocal ensemble. The CMP Chorale was formed in 2018 with more than 90 singers comprised of community members from Ashville, Mayville, Stow, Findley Lake, Randolph, Clymer, Portland, Panama, Dunkirk, Frewsburg, Westfield, Fredonia, Ellington, Chautauqua, Warren Pa, Stockton, Sinclairville, Falconer, Jamestown and Lakewood. The CMP Chorale is open to all without audition or experience. The CMPChorale will present a concert on May 4. Rehearsals begin on Monday, Feb. 24, from 7 to 9 in the Southwest High School choral room. For more information, visit www.cmpchorale.org or call 716-664-2227.
Cornell
Cooperative Extension To Host Beekeeping Seminar For Vets
Veterans are invited to join Amy Barkley, a Cornell Cooperative Extension livestock management specialist, to learn more about beekeeping in a free virtual seminar from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26. Registration is required by visiting tinyurl.com/FarmOpsBees. For more information, email Katelyn Walley-Stoll at kaw249@cornell.edu or call 716-640-0522. Funding and support for this event is provided by Cornell Small Farms Veteran Program, Farm Ops.
