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Harmony Senior Citizens To Meet June 4

PANAMA - The Harmony Senior Citizens will meet at noon June 4 at the Panama Methodist Church for a tureen dinner. Those attending are asked to bring a dish to pass and their own table service. Hosts for the June meeting are Mary Sweeney and Bonnie and George Froman. All area seniors are invited and encouraged to attend. The group met recently at the Panama Methodist Church with 33 members and guests present. Guests were Scott Lord, Randy Lord and Katy Lord. June Whipple opened the meeting and welcomed members and guests. Cindy McIntyre, Cheer Person, recognized the following ...

4‑H youth take part in fashion revue

The annual 4-H Fashion Revue was held at Jamestown Community College recently hosted by the 4-H Clothing and Consumer Science committee. Forty 4-H members participated and were evaluated on their sewing as well as their modeling abilities. Commentators for the evening were Everett ...

Pomfret receives $3.2M water improvement grant

The U.S. Agriculture Department Rural Development has approved more than $3.2 million in loans and grant funding to support critical water infrastructure improvements in Pomfret. The funding includes two Water and Waste Disposal Loans and Grants awards that will support water main replacement projects aimed at improving reliability, safety, and long-term sustainability of the town’s water system. The approved funding includes a $1,261,000 USDA Rural Development loan and a $993,000 grant for a water main replacement project totaling $2.26 million and a $545,000 USDA Rural ...

Audubon seeking volunteers, sponsors for Dragons and Fairies Festival

The Audubon Community Nature Center is looking for volunteers and sponsors for its annual Dragons and Fairies Festival, scheduled this year on Saturday, June 13. Sharon Tefft, Audubon volunteer coordinator, said the Audubon needs more than 70 volunteers to park cars, staff the information booth, help children and families make crafts, navigate the obstacle course, take a carriage ride, and more. “Visitors will enjoy a day filled with fairy tale story times, live music, great food, play areas, photo ops and fantastic fun,” Tefft said. “And it’s because folks donate their time ...

Pets Of The Week: Orion -– Chautauqua County Humane Society

Orion carries himself with a quiet, steady intelligence and a gaze that feels deeply in tune with the people around him. He’s exceptionally clever, quick to understand routines and cues, and often seems to know what his humans need before they even say a word. Like many dogs who take their ...

Pets Of The Week: Rue Spencer – Northern Chautauqua Canine Rescue

Rue Spencer, a delightful 6-8 month-old pup, is eagerly seeking to make the move from her temporary shelter residence into a permanent home. Weighing in at 25 pounds, she will likely top out at 30 to 35 pounds. This makes her perfectly sized for standard laps, car rides, and easily fitting in ...