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11th Annual Family Game Night
Sponsored by the Genesee County Youth Bureau. April 30th from 5:30 - 7:30 pm @ 2 Bank Street, Batavia. Turn off the TV/ internet and spend quality time together. Learn about our County Departments, enjoy a light dinner, play a board game and leave with a board game of your own to start your Family Game Night tradition. $3 per person or $10 for a family of four. Hope to see you there!
Genesee County 4-H'er wins 2018 4-H Holstein Master Showman award at NY State Fair

Photo: Emily Mikel and her cow, Bingo, received the award for 2018 4-H Holstein Master Showman at the New York State Fair in Syracuse.
Submitted photo and press release:
Genesee County 4-H’er Emily Mikel, of Pavilion, finished her 4-H career with top honors at the Great New York State
Sponsored Post: Insource conducting free seminar on the Affordable Care Act

The following topics will be discussed in an Open Community / Town Hall Forum:
- The impact of the Affordable Care Act on Employers and Patients
- Telemedicine and Telehealth improving Access and Quality
Cheerful Cheeto still awaiting a BFF and home, visit him at the shelter now

Well, he's still at the Genesee County Animal Shelter.
Despite the dog days of summer, this pit bull / Labrador retriever mix manages to keep his enthusiasm for life high and his mood cheerful.
You can see it in his eyes.
He's asking for a true friend to enjoy
Sponsored Post: Oakfield Fitness, a convenient and well-equipped place to maintain health

A busy MBA student at St. John Fisher, Katie Joslyn, needs to make sure never has an excuse for missing a workout.
The 22-year-old Oakfield resident said Oakfield Fitness and Cross Training Center, at 116 N. Main St., is perfect for her. It's right in the village, is open 24/7
Local basketball promoter signs agreement to bring pros to town for camps, clinics
Press release:
The Showtime Sports Academy has partnered with the Buffalo 716ers (Buffalo, N.Y.) and Erie Hurricane (Erie, Pa.), who participate in the Premier Basketball League (PBL). The objective of the Showtime Sports Academy is to provide high quality AAU basketball programs, which service the youth in grades K-12, throughout
GCC's 'Discover the Stars' annual scholarship reception is Sept. 10
Submitted photos and press release:
With the start of a new academic year, Genesee Community College will take an evening to "Discover the Stars" with its annual scholarship reception. On Monday, Sept. 10 from 5 - 7 p.m., the Stuart Steiner Theatre at the Batavia campus will be
GCC students ready to pitch Batavia Loop Trail project in statewide competition for funding

In something like a dress rehearsal for their big presentation in Albany on Friday, five Genesee Community College students stood before local officials and the media and made their pitch for a bike and walking trail that would surround Batavia.
The Batavia Loop Trail project is one of the finalists
Byron-Bergen students selected for National Junior Honor Society

Press release:
On March 19, a distinguished group of 23 students from Byron-Bergen Jr. High School was welcomed into the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) by its President, Lauren Burke. Ms. Burke addressed the audience with a challenge: Continue to excel in the five qualities that members of National Junior
Muckdogs drop another close game
For the 31st time in 51 games, the Muckdogs had played in a game that was decided by two runs or less. The Doubledays put up three runs in the sixth inning that would end up being the difference in the 4-3 loss for Batavia.
Alberto Guerrero was solid
New York farmers call for end to trade war
Press release:
New York Farm Bureau, along with the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Commissioner, Richard Ball, and Farmers for Free Trade, highlighted today the importance of open markets for the state’s farmers and encouraged a quick end to the trade war that is creating an economic
Longtime Le Roy outdoorsman shares insights into new turkey call
John Arneth was in the fifth grade when his father drove him to Barrett's Batavia Marine to see Paul Butski. The year was 1980 and Butski was at Barrett's to give a demonstration on calling turkeys. Then a former world, state and Grand National champion caller, Butski took aside the
Restoration work was in progress, landlord says, when city condemned apartment building on Jackson

The four-unit apartment building at 113 Jackson Street has been condemned by city officials and its residents relocated, but the owner says things sound a lot worse than they really are.
The most notable problem is the south wall, according to Guy Pellegrino, which is clearly bowed out, but Pellegrino
BHS students hear Holocaust survivor still telling it like it was
