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Mobile Pantry Food Truck To Be In Ashville ASHVILLE — The Feed More of Western New York Mobile Pantry Truck from Falconer will be at the Ashville United Methodist Church on Tuesday, Feb. 27 from 10 a.m. to noon and 3 to 5 p.m. The truck brings fresh produce and some staple items. To receive free food, only proof of address from the following ZIP codes is required: Ashville 14710, Bemus Point 14712, Celoron 14720, Lakewood 14750, Niobe 14758, Panama 14767, Stow 14785 and anyone who lives in the town of Busti or is a Client of the Ashville Pantry. The food is no longer pre-boxed. ...

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Kennedy Kids Book Club To Meet Friday KENNEDY — The Kennedy Free Library hosts a kids book club (Bookworm Book Club) on the last Friday of each month. All ages are welcome. Children have one month to read the chosen book and then gather at the library to watch the corresponding movie with a pizza party. February’s book is “James and the Giant Peach” by Roald Dahl. Bookworm Book Club will meet Friday at 5 p.m. Those interested can check the book out at any library in the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Library System. For more information call 716-267-4265. TEA Party Patriots To ...

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Humane Society To Hold Puppy Adoption Drive LAKEWOOD — The Chautauqua County Humane Society is holding a puppy adoption drive from 3-6 p.m. Thursday at PetSmart, 279 Fairmount Ave., Lakewood. The puppies have been spayed or neutered, are up to date on vaccinations, and have been microchipped. ILS Veterans Club To Host Open House Feb. 24 The ILS Veterans Club welcomes the public to an open house on Saturday, Feb. 24, from 4 to 8 p.m. at the post, 364 Fluvanna Ave., next to Arby’s. There will be karaoke. In addition to American Legion veterans’ memberships, there are VFW ...

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First Lutheran Church to Host Lenten Service Wednesday The Rev. Timothy Hoyer, Pastor of Tree of Life Lutheran Church in Jamestown, and the Falconer Bethlehem Lutheran Church, will be the guest speaker at the midweek noon-time Lenten Service at the First Lutheran Church on Wednesday. The Lenten services are sponsored by the Southwestern Conference Lutherans and will be held in the Memorial Chapel which is handicap accessible. The 12 p.m. service will be followed by a soup, salad, and homemade pie luncheon in the church parlors for a nominal fee. The luncheon is sponsored by the First ...

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Yoga Fundraiser For Memorial Scholarship Fund Is March 9 A yoga fundraiser benefiting the Todd & Rosanne Traniello Memorial Scholarship Fund will take place March 9 from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Rose & Grace Studio, 316 Cherry St., Suite 105, Jamestown. The class is taught by Todd and Rosanne’s daughter, Stephanie Adams, and all proceeds from this event will be donated to the fund managed by the Community Foundation. The fund supports a scholarship for a graduating senior of Falconer High School every year. Area residents Todd and Rosanne Traniello both lost their battles to ...

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City Church To Offer Flu, COVID Vaccines Saturday Blackwell Chapel AME Zion Church, 610 Spring St., Jamestown, will hold a free flu and COVID-19 vaccination clinic from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday. Those attending are asked to bring identification and their insurance card. Lunch will be provided. History Fair Planning Group To Meet Saturday SINCLAIRVILLE — The planning group for this year’s Sinclairville History Fair will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Sinclairville Free Library, 15 Main St., Sinclairville. Anyone interested in helping in any way, to plan or work at the ...