VFW Auxiliary 8647 in Mayville recently sponsored its 19th annual “Don’t Know Your Partner” bowling tournament to benefit Chautauqua Hospice and Palliative Care. Shannon Larson, auxiliary member and event chairman, thanked those who supported the tournament, which raised $8,500 was ...
For more than 80 years, Jamestown High School’s 100 Member Club has supported Jamestown High School students through scholarships and educational enhancements. Today, that legacy is poised to continue for generations to come through a partnership with the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation. The JHS 100 Member Club Board of Directors has approved plans to transfer the organization's assets to the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, where they will establish the JHS Alumni 100 Member Club Scholarship Fund, a permanent charitable fund dedicated to continuing the club's ...
The Robert H. Jackson Center will host a free screening of Nathan-ism on Saturday, June 6, at 6 p.m. at the center, 305 E. Fourth St., Jamestown. Admission is free and open to the public. Nathan-ism is a documentary that follows Nathan Hilu, a Jewish U.S. soldier assigned to guard Nazi war criminals during the Nuremberg Trials, and traces how those experiences shaped his life and his art. The film weaves together animation, interviews, and Hilu's outsider-art drawings. Following the screening, filmmaker Elan Golod will join the audience for a discussion on the making of the ...
The Samuel L. Derby American Legion Auxiliary Unit 556 recently held its monthly meeting with 14 members attending. Chaplain Dee Dee Liden gave the opening blessing. The April minutes were read and approved. Treasurer Debby Walsh, gave the April financial report. Jeff Levandoski, Chautauqua County Commander, presented his commander's project of repairing the 60-foot flagpole at the Allegheny Highland Boy Scout Council on Hough Hill Road in Falconer, as well as replacing the 12 x 18 American Flag. A motion was made, seconded, and unanimously carried to donate $100 to the Chautauqua ...
Lunch at the most recent Mental Health Association of Chautauqua County recovery luncheon was provided by members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Jamestown. The lunch was prepared and served by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Jamestown: ...
Two area water projects have received state funding for water or sewer improvements. The town of Dunkirk has received a $1.4 million state grant for the replacement of 13,000 linear feet of aged water mains and appurtenances including hydrants, valves and service meters in the Shorewood Water District while the village of of South Dayton received a $98,100 state grant for the design and construction of improvements to the wastewater treatment plant and sanitary collection system. The funding is among $113 million announced recently to help communities statewide afford water and ...
