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Photos: Winterfest 2013 in Corfu

By Howard B. Owens

Saturday, the Village of Corfu celebrated its annual Winterfest with music, hockey, magic, clowns and food.

Above, Paul "Sebar" Schuler fashions a balloon butterfly for 3-year-old Sydney, with her mother, Laura Corbitt, of Corfu.

Deputy Brian Thompson provided demonstrations of his K-9 work with "Pharaoh."

Aaron Wilkins, of Corfu, brought several of his snakes for visitors to see.

Joanne Furer and Ben, 10, of Pittsford, make a "bobble head" video.

To purchase prints: These photos along with some others from Corfu today (along with other Saturday photos) are in this gallery (click here).

Byron Heritage Day, Saturday, July 30 - Schedule of Events

By James Renfrew

 

Byron Heritage Festival Calendar of Events

July 30, 2011

Fishing Derby    8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. (Ages 12 and under)  (Sponsored by Byron Kiwanis)    (sign-in begins at 7:30 a.m.)

5K Run     7:00 a.m. Registration  (Sponsored by Boy Scout Troop #13)                                 8:00 a.m. Race Begins.  9:30 a.m. Race Results

Craft and Food Vendors    9:00 a.m. – ?

Garage Sales      9:00 a.m. – ?

Bounce House    10:00 a.m. - ?    (Sponsored by Fullerinos)

Parade         11:00 a.m.

Cruise In        11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Byron Museum       Open to the public 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Raffles       Winners announced starting at 3:00 p.m.

Horseshoe Tournament        4:00 p.m.      (Sponsored by Sue Fuller)

Basketball Shootout           2:30 p.m. (Basketball Court)

Garden Contest      Winners announced at 3:00 p.m.

Chicken BBQ       4:00 p.m. until Sold Out   (Sponsored by Byron Kiwanis)

Ghostriders         1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Brick Band           5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Big Money Bob      8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

Fireworks        9:30 p.m.

Outdoor Worship at the Byron Presbyterian Church on Sunday, July 31, 2011 at 9:45 a.m.  Please bring lawn chairs.  For more information, please call 548-2800.

Salvation Army hosts Harvest Festival Oct. 2

By Billie Owens

The Salvation Army will host a Harvest Festival on Friday, Oct. 2 at its gymnasium, located at 529 E. Main St. in Batavia.

There will be a huge rummage sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with used clothing, toys, books, linens, electric goods, furniture, houseware and more.

There will be lots of food available for sale, including breakfast sandwiches, hot dogs, cold plates, hamburgers, cheeseburgers, sweet potato fries, French fries, sausage sandwiches, salads, soft drinks and popcorn.

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