Event

The Genesee County Health Department, Division of Environmental Health, will hold an anti-rabies immunization clinic from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 20, at the Pembroke Highway Department.

The location is 1145 Main Road (Route 5), Pembroke.

Each dog, cat and ferret brought to the clinic must be leashed or crated and accompanied by someone who can control the animal.

Dog, cat and ferret vaccinations are FREE. Voluntary donations are accepted.

The Genesee County Health Department, Division of Environmental Health, will hold an anti-rabies immunization clinic from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 16, at the Genesee County Fairgrounds.

The location is 5031 E. Main St., Batavia.

Each dog, cat and ferret brought to the clinic must be leashed or crated and accompanied by someone who can control the animal.

Dog, cat and ferret vaccinations are FREE. Voluntary donations are accepted.

The Genesee County Health Department, Division of Environmental Health, will hold an anti-rabies immunization clinic from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 17, at the Pembroke Highway Department.

It is located at 1145 Main Road (Route 5) in Pembroke.

Each dog, cat and ferret brought to the clinic must be leashed or crated and accompanied by someone who can control the animal.

Dog, cat and ferret vaccinations are FREE. Voluntary donations are accepted.

The next DRI Public Meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018 also at City Hall, located at 1 City Centre, Batavia.

An opportunity for Public Comments will be provided at the end of the meeting.

Edward Flynn, AICP

LaBella Associates | Director of Planning

Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia, is hosting “A Fireside Tribute to Howard Frank Mosher” on Saturday, Feb. 17, from 1-2 p.m. in the library’s Reading Room.

The late Howard Frank Mosher was the Tale for Three Counties’ author in 2004 and was well-known for his travels to bookstores and libraries across the country to read and talk about his books.

Press release from the Alzheimer's Association, WNY Chapter:

Persons diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia undergo changes in the brain that will affect their ability to communicate, including limiting the ability to speak. The Alzheimer’s Association WNY Chapter is offering a free educational program aimed at helping bridge the communication gap that is inevitable as the disease progresses.

The Mighty St. Joe's Drum & Bugle Corps invites people who are interested in joining its ranks to an Open House from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 14, at Wolcott Street School in Le Roy.

The school is located at 2-6 Trigon Park (off East Main Street).

Mighty St. Joe's Drum & Bugle Corps is a noncompetitive group from the WNY/Rochester area, which participates in parades, indoor concerts and field shows. It is looking for new members of all ages and all sections, including brass, percussion, working guard and Honor Guard.

There’s so much talk these days about how polarized we have become as a nation. People digging in and unable to hear what others are saying. Trying to turn differences of opinions into win – lose arguments.

We also may feel so resentful of people who disagree with us that we want to dominate or eliminate them. People are hurt, and we walk away shaking our heads, wondering why. But what if there was another way?

The Genesee County Health Department is offering a Free Anti-Rabies Immunization Clinic on Thursday, Feb. 8, from 4-7 p.m. at the Town of Batavia Highway Garage, 3833 W. Main Street Road, Batavia.

Vaccinations are free for dogs, cats and ferrets. Each animal must be leashed or crated and accompanied by an adult who can control it. Voluntary donations are accepted.

Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia, is hosting “Travelogue: China” at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 8.

Dan Hickey will share photographs and discuss his recent trip to China with the Genesee County Chamber of Commerce tour.

Please call the library at 585-343-9550 for more information or visit online at www.batavialibrary.org

 

The Mystery Readers’ Mondays Discussion Group will meet at Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia on Monday, Jan. 22  at 7 p.m. to discuss “Magpie Murders” by Anthony Horowitz.

All are welcome to attend. Books are available at the front desk. For more information, call the library at 343-9550, ext. 8, or log onto www.batavialibrary.org.

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO COLD WEATHER

Friday night lighted outdoor skating at DeWitt Recreation Area sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Batavia. 

This Friday, hot cocoa provided by Tim Horton's.

4:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Bring your own skates.

Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) is holding office hours for Genesee County residents this Friday. The office hours will be attended by Hawley’s staff. “These office hours offer local residents an opportunity to share their thoughts, concerns and ideas regarding the issues facing state government,” said Hawley.

Genesee Community College Conable Technology Building, Room T124 Assemblyman R. Stephen Hawley Drive (1 College Road), Batavia Friday, Oct. 25 1 – 3 p.m.

Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) will hold office hours attended by his staff members from 1 to 3 p.m. on Friday, July 12, at Genesee Community College. They will be held in the Conable Technology Building, Room T124. The college is located at Assemblyman R. Stephen Hawley Drive (1 College Road), Batavia. To schedule an appointment, please contact his office at hawleys@assembly.state.ny.us or by calling 585-589-5780.

The summer season has come to a close but that doesn’t mean outdoor fun is at an end. In fact, Darien Lake will remain open through the end of September and is featuring an all-new fall attraction – Harvest Fest.

The park will be open for Harvest Fest the last two weekends in September including the 19th, 20th, 26th and 27th. Vacations guests will receive exclusive access to Harvest Festival on Friday, Sept. 18th and 25th.