Larry Barnes, City of Batavia historian, will be giving a talk entitled "History of Batavia – The Good, Bad, and Ugly" beginning at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 20 at St. James Episcopal Church Parish Hall.
This is a free event and there will be refreshments. The church is located at 405 E. Main St. in the City of Batavia.
Vibrant Batavia and NeighborWorks have scheduled five “Coffee Talks” throughout the City so that residents may open dialogue with City leadership about neighborhood issues and opportunities. The forum also sets the stage to introduce Leanna Di Risio as its Batavia dedicated Community Organizer.
A fundraiser in memory of Azriel Butler will be held on Saturday, Oct. 19 at the Le Roy American Legion Hall, located at 53 W. Main Street in the village. All proceeds will be donated to the Sunshine Christian Nursery School in Le Roy.
The event includes a 5K run/walk, live bands -- Audibull and Monkey in a Bottle, Chinese auctions, 50/50s, a bounce house, face painting, snow cones, cotton candy, popcorn, kids activities, and BBQ chicken.
The GCLP Liberty Tent will be open to the public from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013 at 167 Ross St. in Batavia. All City of Batavia residents, especially those in Ward 2, are invited to meet City Council candidates Jim Rosenbeck and Lisa Whitehead and County Legislator candidate Robert Brown. Jim, Lisa, Bob, and Genesee County Libertarian Party members want to hear what's on the minds of the citizens in Batavia!
The public is invited to meet Tom Turnbull, the new president of the Genesee County Chamber of Commerce.
The chamber will host a meet-end-greet from 5 to 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 7, at Terry Hills Restaurant and Banquet Facility, located at 5122 Clinton Street, Batavia.
Meet Tom and enjoy a casual happy-hour atmosphere. Hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar will be provided
Please reply to Kelly Bermingham at:
kbermingham@geneseeny.com
or
343-7440, ext. 26.
The Fourth Annual Barn Dance to benefit the Elba Historical Society will begin at 6 p.m. on Oct. 12 at Torrey's Barn. It is located on Route 98 in Elba.
The local country band M.A.C. will start things off and then Kelly's Oldtimers will play for your listening enjoyment and to accompany round and square dancing.
Adults $6, ages 18 and under $3.
There will be hay bales to sit on or you're welcome to bring your own chairs.
Delicious refreshments will be available and the coffee is free.
There will be door prizes, 50/50s, and a lottery basket!
Due to his sixth annual Patriot Trip to Washington D.C. for local veterans taking place this weekend, Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) preempted his regular office hours on Sept. 20, for Genesee County residents at Genesee Community College.
The office hours resume as normal from 1 to 5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 27.
The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Genesee County Annual Meeting will take place Thursday, Oct. 3 at Terry Hills in Batavia.
It begins at 5 p.m. and is open to the public. Anyone planning to attend can RSVP to Samantha Stryker at sls428@cornell.edu or call 585-343-3040, ext. 123.
The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Genesee County Finance Committee Board of Directors will meet at 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013. The meeting will be held at the Extension Center at 420 E. Main St. in Batavia and is open to the public. Any questions should be directed to Samantha Stryker at 343-3040, ext 123.
The Fine Arts Committee of Genesee Community College is pleased to bring to campus a unique theatrical experience. Galumpha Dance/Physical Theatre will perform on Friday, Nov. 15 at 7:30 p.m. in the Stuart Steiner Theatre.
A Southern Gospel Group that has visited before, The Crist Family, will be back for a concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7, at the Batavia Assembly of God Church. A free will offering will be taken.
The church is located at 24 Spruce St. in the City of Batavia.
Check out the family's Web site at cristfamilymusic.com
Or for more information, call (585) 762-9151 or e-mail the nonprofit organizer who brings concerts like this to the area: Ischoenthal@rochester.rr.com
Batavia High School will be hosting a Transition Day for freshmen and transfer students from 8 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 5.
Incoming freshmen, transfer students and pre-approved Link Leaders will be the only students attending school on this day. Upperclassmen should not attend school on this day.
The first day of classes for all BHS students is Friday, Sept. 6.
Stafford Historical Society will have its regular monthly meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 28, in the Stafford Town Hall Courtroom, located at 8903 Route 237.
We will be discussing the business of the society, future plans of the Museum, the Taste of Stafford report and the status of the Society Charter.
The next meeting of the Corfu Concerned Citizens will be held at the Pembroke Community Center, 116 E. Main St., Corfu, beginning at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 20. This meeting is open to the public.
The Genesee County Women’s Republican Club will host its annual Lucky Numbers event which will be held Thursday, Aug. 22 at the Batavia Country Club, 7909 Batavia Byron Road, Batavia.
The doors will open at 5:30 p.m. with dinner at 6:30.
Cost is $18 per person. For more information or to make a reservation contact Michele Smith at 494-1548.
Genesee County United Way Backpack Program is the Club’s 2013 Caring for America Organization. People attending are encouraged to bring a donation. Come join the fun!
Village of Elba Concerts in the Park The annual Thursday Concert series starts Aug. 15th with (Judd Sunshine), then Aug. 22nd with (Ghost Riders), and last on Aug. 29th with (Blue Tommorow). Refreshments will be avalible for purchase. The concerts are at the Village Park.
Don't miss our 1ST Annual Community Pigs Roast on August 24, 2013, sponsored by Chaps Dinner and the Village of Elba. SEE YOU SOON IN ELBA, NY.
Lifespan and the Older Adult Ministry Team at Batavia First United Methodist Church are sponsoring a Scam Prevention Presentation from 1 to 4 p.m. Monday, Aug. 12.
It will take place at the church, located at 8221 Lewiston Road.
Attendees of this free event can learn more about:
The annual Stuff the Bus event to help deserving local children get ready for school this fall will be held at the Walmart parking lot in Batavia from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 22. Look for the Community Action School Bus.
New school supplies, gift cards and cash donations are needed. The event is sponsored by Community Action Angels, Head Start, The Salvation Army and the Community Action Partnership.
The annual Stuff the Bus event to help deserving local children get ready for school this fall will be held at the Walmart parking lot in Batavia from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 15. Look for the Community Action School Bus.
New school supplies, gift cards and cash donations are needed. The event is sponsored by Community Action Angels, Head Start, The Salvation Army and the Community Action Partnership.
The Corfu Concerned Citizens next meeting will be held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 6, at the Pembroke Community Center, located at 116 E. Main St., in Corfu. The meeting is open to the public.
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