The Corfu-Pembroke Community Winterfest will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. this Saturday, Jan. 30, at the Pembroke Community Center. It's located at 116 E. Main St. in Corfu.
Music, entertainment, food, prizes, raffles and more are in store so join your friends and neighbors for a good time. Bring canned goods and non-perishables for door prize tickets to benefit the Pembroke-area food/meals programs. Admission is free to this family-friendly event.
In the morning, there will be breakfast sandwiches and baked goods for sale. In the afternoon, hamburgers and hot dogs will be available, plus chicken BBQ offered by the Corfu Free Library. For BBQ pre-sale tickets, call 599-3321.
The Corfu Fire District will sponsor a Kids' Korner and there will be a roomful of youth-based activities and giveaways. The Genesee County Sheriff's Department will offer the Safe Child ID Program.
Here's a lineup of what to expect:
- Al Starkweather -- Historian: "Music History in Our Backyard"
- Magic by Larry Kohorst (in the courtroom) -- 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- Outside events, including ice rink skating/sledding/bonfire -- weather permitting
- Balloons by Paul Schuler
- K-9 Demo featuring canine "Destro" and Sheriff's Deputy Erion -- at noon
Under the Big Top:
- Corfu-Pembroke Community Band -- 10 to 11:30 a.m.
- DPS Jazz Trio -- noon to 1 p.m.
- Pembroke Central School Ensemble -- 1:15 to 3:15 p.m.
- Alexander Central School Ensemble -- 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Other fun things include:
- PYA Basket Raffle
- Dozens of vendors and crafters
- Pembroke Art CLub Show (on display in the conference room)
