WBTA 1490 Community Calendar
WBTA 1490 Community Calendar
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WBTA Community Calendar for Batavia & Genesee County. Debrah Fischer at 344-1490 Ext. 206. MAY There will be a free blood pressure screening every Thursday, during May at the UMMC Cardiac Rehab, 215 Summit Street, Batavia, from 1:30pm to 3pm. MAY UMMC Healthy Living, 211 East Main Street, Batavia, will hold a series of Diabetes self management education programs on May 5, 12, 15, and 22 from 6pm to 8:30pm. Learn about nutrition, medication, glucose monitoring and exercise/fitness. Call Healthy Living to register. MAY UMMC will hold a series of free smoking cessation classes, May 7, 14, 21, and 28th, from 3pm to 4pm, at the UMMC Terry Almeter classroom, 127 North Street, Batavia. Behavior modification skills, relaxation and stress management techniques, and support advice will be given. Call UMMC Healthy Living at 344-5331 to register. MAY – JUNE Richmond the Ant is lost in Batavia! Richmond Memorial Library is asking children to help get him back to the library by June 23rd. Each week clues will be given out in the Children’s room at the library or on the library web site. Find Richmond as he moves from location to location throughout Batavia! MAY 13 The Genesee County Chapter of the American Red Cross has scheduled a blood drive, Tuesday, May 13, at the First United Methodist Church, Lewiston Road, Batavia, from 2pm to 7pm. MAY 14 United Way Day of Caring will be held Wednesday, May 14, from 9am to 3pm. If you would like to volunteer your time, talents, and energy to help not-for-profit service providers with all kinds of projects, call the United Way at 343-8141. MAY 14 The Whistling Season, by Ivan Doig, will be the topic of discussion during the Adult Book Discussion Group that will meet at the Richmond Memorial Library, Wednesday, May 14, at 7:45am. MAY 14 Bess Porter Johnson will review, Animal Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life, by Barbara Kingsolver, during Richmond Memorial Library’s Books Sandwiched In program, Wednesday, May 14, at 12:10 pm. MAY 14 There will be a free blood pressure screening, Wednesday, May 14, from 10am to noon at the Batavia Senior Center, Bank Street, Batavia. MAY 14 – 15 The Genesee County Chapter of the American Red Cross will a class in CPR/FPR training on Wednesday and Thursday, May 14-15, from 6pm to 10pm. Pre-registration is required. Call 343-6098 to register. MAY 15 The Wyoming County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold a blood drive at the Warsaw High School, Court Street, Warsaw, Thursday, May 15, from 9am to 2pm. MAY 16 Attica High School, East Main Street, Attica, will be the place for the Wyoming County Chapter of the American Red Cross Blood Drive, Friday, May 16, from 8:30am to 1:30pm. MAY 16 The Wyoming County Chapter of the American Red Cross will also be collecting live giving blood at St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, Park Street, Perry, Friday, May 16, from 2pm to 7pm. MAY 17 The Rotary Club of LeRoy presents the annual Graze to Raise gala fundraiser for the R.E.A. Milne scholarship fund that is presented to seniors at LeRoy High School each year, Saturday, May 17, from 6pm to 10pm at Mercy Grove in LeRoy. (for more information and tickets call 739-6974.) MAY 17 Crossroads House will present an organ and piano extravaganza at the St. James Episcopal Church, Main Street, Batavia, 7pm, on Saturday, May 17. A free will offering will be taken with all proceeds going to Crossroads House, a comfort home for the terminally ill. MAY 17 The Genesee County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold a blood drive, Saturday, May 17, at the Stafford Fire Department, Rte. 5, Stafford, from 9am to 2pm. MAY 17 There will be a spaghetti dinner and Chinese auction to benefit Oakfield Alabama 9th grade football player, Carl Bish, who has an aggressive type of cancer, Saturday, May 17, from 4:30 to 7:30pm at the Oakfield Fire Hall, 20 Albert Street, Oakfield. For tickets or donations call 948-5120. MAY 17 First Congregational Church, Rte. 20A Perry Center, will hold their annual chicken bbq, Saturday, May 17, starting at 4:30pm. MAY 17 Elba United Methodist Church, Chapel Street, Elba, will hold a swiss steak dinner, Saturday, May 17, starting at 4pm. Take outs available. MAY 17 The Covington Methodist Church , Simmons Road, between Perry and Pavilion. will hold their annual chicken BBQ and Bazaar, Saturday, May 17th, from 4pm to 7pm. Take outs available. MAY 17 Cornell Co-operative Extension of Genesee County’s Master Gardeners will host their annual Garden Gala, Saturday, May 17, from 10am to 1pm, at the Genesee Cornell Cooperative Extension, 420 East Main Street, Batavia. (for more information call Gail Culver, at 343-3040, ext. 132) MAY 18 Genesee County Fish and Game, Godfrey’s Pond, Griswold Road, Stafford, will hold am Open House, Sunday, May 18, from 1pm to 5pm. There will be chicken bbq starting at 1pm. MAY 18 Racing Kid Kart team, will hold a chicken bbq, Sunday, May 18, starting at 11am in the Pizza Hut parking lot, Main Street, Batavia. Pre-sale tickets are available by calling Ken Kline at 356-6054. MAY 18 Bethany Volunteer Fire Department will kick off their safe summer campaign, Sunday, May 18th, from noon to 5pm. Come on out and meet your hometown medics and firefighters with live safety demonstrations. There will be a chicken bbq, kids adctivities, free car seat inspections and child finger printing. (for more information contact Mel Davis at 703-9410) MAY 18 The Wyoming County Chamber will hold their annual concert, free to the public, Sunday, May 18, at the St. Cecilia’s Church, Centerline Road, Strykersville at 6pm. The concert will kick off the Bicentennial Celebration for the Town of Sheldon. A reception will follow the concert. MAY 19 The Genesee County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold Adult CPR training class, Monday, May 19, from 6pm to 9pm. Pre-registration is required. Call 343-6098. MAY 19-20 Auditions for the Batavia Players summer youth theatre production of, Jesus Christ Superstar, will be held Monday, May 19 and Tuesday, May 20, at 6:30pm in the Batavia High School auditorium. If you are currently in grade 6 up to age 21 you are eligible to try out. You will be required to dance and sing. MAY 20 Infant and Child CPR Training class will be held by the Genesee County Chapter of the American Red Cross, Tuesday, May 20, from 6pm to 9pm. Pre-registration is required. Call 343-6098. MAY 21 Soprano Lauren Piccaro-Hoerbelt will perform during Richmond Memorial Library’s, Music Sandwiched In series, Wednesday, May 21, at 12:10pm. Bring your lunch and enjoy. MAY 21 First Aid training class will be put on by the Genesee County Chapter of the American Red Cross, Wednesday, May 21, from 6pm to 9pm. Pre-registration is required. Call 343-6098. MAY 22 The Office for the Aging will present a seminar on medicare, Thursday, May 22, 5:30pm at the Office for the Aging, 2 Bank Street, Batavia. Reservations are not required. MAY 24 The Genesee County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold babysitting training class, Saturday, May 24, from 10am to 4pm. Pre-registration is required. Call 343-6098. MAY 26 The Town of Byron will host their annual Memorial Day celebration, Monday, May 26, starting with a parade at 11am. Day long activities, rain or shine. (for more information call Laura Platt at 548-2245) MAY 27 The Wyoming County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold a blood drive, Tuesday, May 27, at Hope Lutheran Church, Main Street, Arcade, from noon to 6pm. MAY 28 The Elba Jazz Bank, under the direction of Phil Briatico, will perform during Richmond Memorial Library’s, Music Sandwiched In program, Wednesday, May 28, at 12:10pm. Bring your lunch and enjoy. MAY 28 The Genesee County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold a blood drive, Wednesday, May 28, at the Nichols Building, 127 North Street, Batavia, from 9am to 2pm MAY 28 Wednesday, May 28th is the last day to pre-register for the boater safety classes offered at the Byron Bergen Public Library, which is located in the Bergen Town Hall, 13 South Lake Avenue, Bergen. Classes will be held June 2 , 3, and 5 from 6:30 to 9:30 each day. Attendance at all three classes is mandatory. Minimum age for attendance is 10 years of age. To register call 494-1120. MAY 29 Genesee Cancer Assistance will hold a spaghetti dinner at the Stafford Fire Hall, Thursday, May 29th, beginning at 4pm. Take outs are available. MAY 31 The Byron Presbyterian Church Youth group will hold a car wash, Saturday, May 31, from 10am to 2pm at the Byron Fire Hall. Get your car, truck, boat, tractor or ATV washed and support the youth mission trip. JUNE 1 LeRoy Pioneer Stage Coach Day will be celebrated in the Village of LeRoy, Main Street, Route 5, from 1pm to 5pm, on Sunday, June 1. Ride the stage coach, enjoy the car cruise in, shop, eat, and enjoy the day. JUNE 1 The Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, will hold a chicken bbq, Sunday, June 1, starting at noon at the Bennington Fire Hall, Rte. 354, Clinton Street, Bennington Center. JUNE 2 Pavilion Fire Department, Rt. 19, Pavilion will be the place for the Genesee County Chapter of the American Red Cross blood drive, Monday, June 2, from 2pm to 7pm. JUNE 2 Byron Nursery School will hold an Open House, Monday, June 2, from 6:30pm to 7:30pm. The school is located in the Byron Presbyterian Church, Rte. 262, Byron. (for more information call Carrie at 548-2544) JUNE 3 The GoArt! 2008 Salon series concludes, Tuesday, June 3, with Koto player Ryuko Mizutani. For reservations call GoArt! ( 343-9313) JUNE 3 The Genesee County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold a blood drive, Tuesday, June 3, at the Church of Latter Day Saints, North Street, Batavia, from 1:30pm to 6:30pm. JUNE 7 It’s the Father’s Day Edition of the Really Big Radio Auction on WBTA, Saturday, June 7, at 9am. JUNE 7 The Arts Council for Wyoming County will hold a Cannonball House and Car Tour, Saturday, June 7, from 2pm to 6pm. Meet authors Pamela and Brock Yates, tour their historic home and view a world class automobile collection at the Farmstead, Rte. 19, Wyoming. JUNE 8 St. Paul Lutheran Church, Washington Avenue, Batavia, will present a Festival of Music featuring choral and instrumental selections, Sunday, June 2, at 2pm. A free will offering will be taken to benefit the school tuition assistance fund. JUNE 8 Alabama-Basom United Methodist Church, will hold a Sunday Morning Brunch, Sunday, June 8, starting at noon. Take outs available. Everyone welcome! JUNE 13 Genesee Cancer Assistance will hold their annual golf against cancer tournament in memory of Amaryllis R. Torrey, Friday, June 13, at Terry Hills Golf Course. Shot gun start at 12:45pm. Enjoy a day of Golf, lunch, dinner, and refreshments. If you would like to support this event contact John Gerace at 343-8366 or Genesee Cancer Assistance at 345-0417. JUNE 15 Batavia Rotary Club will hold their annual Fly-In Breakfast at the Genesee County Airport, Sunday, June 15, starting at 7am. until noon. Eggs, omelettes, pancakes, sausage, juice, coffee, tea, or milk. Tickets available from any Rotarian or here at WBTA. JULY 14 Genesee ARC 32nd annual golf and tennis tournament will be held, Monday, July 14, at the Stafford Country Club. If you would like to participate, call Sandy Konfederath at 343-1123, JULY 25 – 27 There will be a Youth Baseball Tournament with twelve teams participating, Friday, July 25, thru Sunday, July 27. Contact Kathy Kelly at 716-677-4837 for tournament details. Proceeds benefit the Michael Napoleone Memorial Foundation. |
