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New fundraiser looking for dog super models

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Press Release:

Le Roy Ambulance Service has announced its latest fundraiser. A search is underway looking for 12 dogs to be featured in a 2024 Dog Calendar. Owners may enter their dogs in the contest for a $5 entry fee. Entries will be accepted through noon on August 11.

There will be a live drawing on VIP K9 Facebook page at 6 p.m. on August 11 which will determine the 12 lucky winners. Winners will be asked to submit a photo of their dog or you can ask to have one taken. 

This idea presented to the ambulance board by Le Royan Nancy Crocker of the Empire Realty Group was enthusiastically approved. Nancy has partnered with Cindy Lee of VIP K9 to organize this unique fundraising event. Calendars will be available for purchase in September for a donation of $10. 

100% of the proceeds from contest entry fees and calendar sale proceeds will benefit the Le Roy Ambulance Service.

To enter provide:

  • Your dog name
  • Owner’s name
  • Phone number
  • $5 entry fee

You may enter by stopping at VIP K9 at 70-72 Main St. Le Roy, text 585-326-4112, email vipk9training@gmail.com, or contact Nancy Crocker at 585-314-7982 or Crocker@Rochester.rr.com.

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By Howard B. Owens
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Open house at Richmond library on the Genesee-Finger Lakes Regional Trail Initiative

By Billie Owens

The Genesee Transportation Council will hold an open house on Thursday, Sept. 11, to update the public on the Genesee-Finger Lakes Regional Trail Initiative. It will take place at the Richmond Memorial Library, located at 19 Ross St. in the City of Batavia, from 6 to 8 p.m.

Everyone is welcome to share ideas, challenges and opportunities for the regional trail network.

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Community Action Angels Vendor Blender

By Kim Gloskowski

The Community Action Angels will host a Vendor Blender on Saturday, June 8th from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Genesee Community College One College Road in Batavia.  There will be a nice variety of over 50 crafters & vendors, Chinese auction, 50/50 and lunch will be available.  For more information call 585-343-7798 ext. 114

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8th Annual Vendor Blender

By Kim Gloskowski

Saturday, May 5th  10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Emmanuel Baptist Church

190 Oak Street, Batavia

Children bring your parents!  Parents bring your children!  The event will feature Mr. Scribbles and a large variety of popular home business vendors and crafters.  Mr. Scribbles starts with your scribbles and turns them into fun cartoons!  Children of all ages will enjoy creating FREE original, one of a kind works of art with Mr. Scribbles!  There will also be cash & carry, free samples, lunch, a bake sale and door prizes.

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Spaghetti Dinner

By Kim Gloskowski
Spaghetti Dinner All You Can Eat Saturday, April 28th serving 5-7 p.m. Emmanuel Baptist Church, 190 Oak Street, Batavia (handicap accessible) Adults-$8 Children under 10-$4 For reservations call 343-4905 .All you can eat spaghetti, homemade meatballs, salad, Italian bread, dessert and beverage To benefit “Brothers And Sisters In Christ” (BASIC Youth Group) 2013 Mission Trip www.emmanuelbaptistbatavia.org
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Care-A-Van Street Church

By Robin Walters

Care- A-Van will be at South Spruce and Prune Street this Sunday for street

church. The youth Pastor, Pastor Bloom from the Elba Baptist church

will be giving the message. His wife Kathy will be providing the mucic.

Refreshments will be served. Hope to see you there! 

 

 

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The Batavian's calendar of events

By Howard B. Owens

Don't forget to submit your date-specific events to The Batavian's Calendar.

If your business, civic group, sports organization or church group has an upcoming event, you should be sure it's in our calendar.

Click on the "add event" link under the calendar on the right side of The Batavian's Web pages.

If you tag the post "announcements" it will also show up in our announcements section.

We're in Google and getting comments

By Howard B. Owens

Patrick Burk finds The Batavian minutes after launch (amazing that we're already showing up in Google) and leaves the first comment.

He wants you to know about this:

Batavia Players, Inc. present: "COME BACK TO THE 5 & DIME, JIMMY DEAN, JIMMY DEAN" BY Ed Graczyk

May 8 - 10 at Stuart Steiner Theater, Genesee Community College, Batavia, New York

This is a fun filled PG - 13 Romp of the aftermath of the filming of the movie "GIANT" which starred James Dean in Marfa, Texas. The story takes place in the year 1955 AND 20 years later in 1975 and reunites the Disciples of James Dean. A touching, poignant play that looks at the best and worst of friendship and love. The Batavia production stars: Valeria Antonetty Shawnie Euren Lynda Hodgins Brittaney Lang Nikole Marone Peggy Marone Joan Meyer Patti Michalak and Introducing Jake Bortle as "Joe"

Tickets are $10 General Admission and $8 Students and Senior Citizens. Tickets can be ordered by calling 585-343-9721 or they can be purchased at Roxy's Music Store or GO ART! on Main Street.

UPDATE: We don't think we're in Google yet.  No search we do reveals thebatavian.com; we're not sure how Patrick found us.

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