Batavia High School seniors are doing their part to “make a difference.”
Kathie Scott, the district’s public relations coordinator, said the students will be participating in the annual “Make a Difference Day” activities from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at various locations in Batavia and also at Genesee County Park in Bethany.
The locations and job descriptions are as follows:
- All Babies Cherished (Prepare garage sale items. May work Outside doing yard work.)
- Genesee ARC (Participate in activities with individuals with disabilities.)
- Batavia Cemeteries (Yard Work. Wear close toed shoes & bring gloves. Historic Batavia Cemetery on Harvester Ave.)
- Batavia First United Methodist Church (Organizing and possible yard work.)
- Genesee Cancer Assistance (Organize office inside the hospital. Contact Sue or Theresa who will meet you in the ER Parking lot.)
- Cornell Cooperative Extension (Recording Books for kids, Soil Kits, Organizing Storeroom.)
- Crossroads House (Organizing kitchen cupboards, general indoor cleaning and possible light yard work.)
- Batavia First United Methodist Church (Organizing and possible yard work.)
- Genesee County Park (Yard Work at the Outdoor Learning Center.)
- Genesee County Youth Bureau (Decorating Halloween bags. Check in at front desk of Senior Center; they will direct you to the multi-purpose room.)
- Genesee Orleans Art Council (Help with Artistic Mural painting, Landscaping, Cleaning, Wall Painting.)
- Habitat for Humanity (Construction work. Location is 116 S. Swan St. (Note: At this site, a COVID attestation needs to be completed before arriving and a face covering is required). Here is the link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfbth1qSxPqca_rsLpV4Jg0BunQHJB6T_pYFMrLInqp4tl8Fw/viewform?gxids=7628
- Holland Land Office (Yard Work. Bring Gloves. Grounds & Peace Gardens.)
- Kiwanis Park
- Manor House (Gardening & Landscaping.)
- Batavia Peace Garden (Yard work, painting.)