The Fenton History Center has opened a new exhibit, Timeless Treasures, featuring jewelry from the Fenton Collection with examples of jewelry dating from the 1840s to the 1940s. Rings, bracelets, lockets, necklaces and watches from the early Victorian period through World War II are in the ...
PANAMA - The Panama Senior Citizens met recently at the Panama Methodist Church with 40 members and guests present for a tureen luncheon. President June Whipple welcomed everyone and co-chaplain Bonnie Froman read “ Easter Sunday”, offered the dinner prayer and led the salute to the flag. Cindy McIntyre recognized the following members celebrating birthdays in April: Gary Enlow, Dorothy Erickson, Virg Roth, Dorothy Whipple and Tracey Fiorenzo. The following couples were celebrating an anniversary in April: Marion and Ellen Coffaro, and Chuck and Dee Ellis. McIntyre said she ...
The Samuel L. Derby American Legion Auxiliary Unit 556 met recently with 20 members attending. Membership is at more than 230 people with 10 new memberships. The sign-up board will soon be available for the Poppy Days to be held at the Frewsburg Tops and Kwik Fill on May 14-16. The veteran bracelets continue to sell well. The 250th anniversary bracelets are now on sale at the legion. President Verna Hoover thanked everyone who helped with the lottery and basket giveaways. The auxiliary had a record number of baskets. It was agreed to do a raffle for the 250th anniversary of the ...
The Women’s Giving Circle of Chautauqua County is launching a new initiative aimed at improving access to child care. The Childcare Innovation Challenge is designed as a collaborative, facilitated design process. Selected participants will engage in a series of three half-day sessions focused on reimagining childcare solutions, particularly during school breaks and for families working nontraditional hours. Sessions will be held at the Williams Center at the State University at Fredonia on May 14, June 4, and June 11, with a final presentation session on June 25. Participating ...
Editor’s Note: This article is from the CWC archives and was originally published on April 2, 2016. Whether you love them or hate them, bats are incredible creatures. At over 1,300 species, they are the second most numerous order of mammals and make up almost a quarter of the entire mammal ...
Shults Auto Group has again supported the annual CASA Chautauqua County Pinwheels for Prevention campaign. Pinwheels for Prevention is a national awareness campaign created by Prevent Child Abuse America that encourages individuals and communities to take action in preventing child abuse ...
