http://www.westsenecabee.com/ en-us http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/Skates_sleds_and_sacrifice.html <img src="http://www.westsenecabee.com/sites/www.westsenecabee.com/files/images/2012-05-17/43p1.thumbnail.jpg" alt="43p1.jpg" title="43p1.jpg" class="image image-thumbnail " width="89" height="100" /><div class="field field-type-text field-field-oht-author"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> by JOLENE ZANGHI </div> <div class="field-item even"> Reporter </div> </div> </div> <p>Jeff Gramlich and Dan Ohar have both served in the military.</p> <p>The wars they fought may have been waged during different eras, but the two veterans have had the opportunity to find camaraderie once more, this time on the ice.</p> <p>Both men are members of two war veteran hockey teams called the Buffalo Sabres Warriors and Buffalo Sabres Sled Vets.</p><p><a href="http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/Skates_sleds_and_sacrifice.html" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/Skates_sleds_and_sacrifice.html#comments 2012-05-17 Lifestyles Wed, 16 May 2012 20:29:12 +0000 19124 at http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/Chicken_barbecue_planned_by_Rotary.html <p>The West Seneca Rotary Club has scheduled its annual chicken barbecue from noon to 4 p.m. &mdash; or until sold out &mdash; on Sunday, May 27, at the Southgate Plaza on Union Road. Dinners cost $10 each and will include a half-chicken, potato, coleslaw, a beverage and roll with butter. Takeouts will also be available. </p> http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/Chicken_barbecue_planned_by_Rotary.html#comments 2012-05-17 Lifestyles Wed, 16 May 2012 20:29:12 +0000 19125 at http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/Churches_announce_VBS_schedule.html <p>Several churches in the West Seneca community are expected to offer Vacation Bible School programs this summer.</p> <p>Winchester Community Church, 909 Harlem Road, will offer VBS from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, June 25, through Thursday, June 28. For more information, call 824-2900.</p><p><a href="http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/Churches_announce_VBS_schedule.html" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/Churches_announce_VBS_schedule.html#comments 2012-05-17 Lifestyles Wed, 16 May 2012 20:29:12 +0000 19127 at http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/Despite_closings_hope_will_prosper.html <img src="http://www.westsenecabee.com/sites/www.westsenecabee.com/files/images/2012-05-17/47p1.thumbnail.jpg" alt="47p1.jpg" title="47p1.jpg" class="image image-thumbnail " width="100" height="99" /><div class="field field-type-text field-field-oht-author"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> by REV. JEFF NOWAK </div> <div class="field-item even"> New Hope United Methodist Church </div> </div> </div> <p>At a recent gathering of United Methodist Church clergy from Buffalo, one of our leaders said without hesitation, &ldquo;We are dying.&rdquo;</p><p><a href="http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/Despite_closings_hope_will_prosper.html" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/Despite_closings_hope_will_prosper.html#comments 2012-05-17 Lifestyles Wed, 16 May 2012 20:29:13 +0000 19129 at http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/VETERANS_HONORED.html <img src="http://www.westsenecabee.com/sites/www.westsenecabee.com/files/images/2012-05-17/49p1.thumbnail.jpg" alt="49p1.jpg" title="49p1.jpg" class="image image-thumbnail " width="100" height="66" /><p><a href="http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/VETERANS_HONORED.html" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/VETERANS_HONORED.html#comments 2012-05-17 Lifestyles Wed, 16 May 2012 20:29:13 +0000 19132 at http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/Burchfield_to_offer_new_class.html <p>Learn to design and stitch your own creations in a new machine quilting class offered at the Burchfield Nature &amp; Art Center, 2001 Union Road, West Seneca. </p> <p>The class will be held in two three-hour sessions: from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesdays, June 5 and 12. Participants should bring their machine and materials.</p><p><a href="http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/Burchfield_to_offer_new_class.html" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/Burchfield_to_offer_new_class.html#comments 2012-05-17 Lifestyles Wed, 16 May 2012 20:29:13 +0000 19133 at http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/Fitness_facility_to_take_part_in_charity_event.html <p>TREO Sports &amp; Fitness in West Seneca is encouraging residents to &ldquo;get fit, have fun and make a difference&rdquo; by taking part in its upcoming charity event.</p><p><a href="http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/Fitness_facility_to_take_part_in_charity_event.html" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/Fitness_facility_to_take_part_in_charity_event.html#comments 2012-05-17 Lifestyles Wed, 16 May 2012 20:29:13 +0000 19134 at http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/A_Resting_Place_to_highlight_artists_work.html <p>Thomas Dalbo of West Seneca will exhibit a one-man show at the Burchfield Nature &amp; Art Center, 2001 Union Road, in June.</p> <p>This show, titled &ldquo;A Resting Place,&rdquo; will run from Thursday, June 7, through Sunday, July 8, in the center&rsquo;s gallery.</p><p><a href="http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/A_Resting_Place_to_highlight_artists_work.html" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/A_Resting_Place_to_highlight_artists_work.html#comments 2012-05-17 Lifestyles Wed, 16 May 2012 20:29:13 +0000 19135 at http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/In_brief.html <p>The<span style="font-weight: bold"> Southtowns Family Branch YMCA</span> will be collecting old, worn and tattered flags ready for retirement between 5:30 a.m. and 10:30 p.m. Monday, June 4, through Friday, June 8. The branch is located at 1620 Southwestern Blvd., West Seneca. Flags will then be taken to Forest Lawn Cemetery on Sunday, June 10, for proper retirement.</p><p><a href="http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/In_brief.html" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/In_brief.html#comments 2012-05-17 Lifestyles Wed, 16 May 2012 20:29:13 +0000 19136 at http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/Senior_News.html <p>These activities are scheduled at the West Seneca Senior Center, 4620 Seneca St. For more information, call the center at 675-9288, or visit the town&rsquo;s website at <a href="http://www.westseneca.net" title="www.westseneca.net">www.westseneca.net</a>. </p> <p><span style="font-weight: bold">Friday, May 18</span></p> <p>10 a.m. &mdash; Tai chi, crafts</p><p><a href="http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/Senior_News.html" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.westsenecabee.com/news/2012-05-17/Lifestyles/Senior_News.html#comments 2012-05-17 Lifestyles Wed, 16 May 2012 20:29:14 +0000 19137 at