March 3, 2011 RSS feed / Lifestyles

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‘Anything Goes’’

West Seneca East presents classic Cole Porter musical
by KRISTEN KOTZ Reporter
Memorable show tunes, along with several cases of mistaken identity, are just a few aspects of the West Seneca East High School production of the Cole Porter musical “Anything Goes.” More...

Parent Network offers support

by KATE MOCKLER Reporter

When a family first learns that they’re expecting a baby, a customary first stop is a library or bookstore. They read up on prenatal care, on feeding options, on different parenting styles. More...

St. John Vianney hosts luau

The Home School Association of St. John Vianney School will host its 2011 “Hawaiian Luau” cash giveaway from 7 p.m. to midnight Saturday, March 12, in the school cafeteria, 2950 Southwestern Blvd., Orchard Park. More...

Students to serve up culinary evening

The Western New York Chapter of the New York State Restaurant Association is holding the seventh annual “Taste of Education” at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 3. More...

East’s Grzechowiak to star in ‘Over the Tavern’

Cory Franklin Grzechowiak, of West Seneca, will be featured in the Aurora Players’ production of “Over the Tavern” next month at the Roycroft Pavilion in East Aurora’s Hamlin Park. More...

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CÉILI — Donna Shine follows the lead of her grandson, 14-year-old Corey Shine, during an Irish social dance traditionally known as “céili” at West Seneca’s First Presbyterian More...

Community Education offers ‘Just Once Piano’

On Saturday, March 5, Scott Dawson will present the nationally renowned “Just Once Piano Workshop,” offered through West Seneca Community Education. Students will learn how to use chords instead of traditional note-by-note music reading. More...

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CRUISE FOR A CURE — The “Cruise for a Cure” event held Saturday to benefit the West Seneca Relay for Life raised $2,345.50. More...

Senior News

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’s website at www.westseneca.net. Friday, March 4 10 a.m. — Tai chi exercise, pinochle More...

Meeting

The local chapter of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association invites all federal employees and retirees in Buffalo and surrounding areas to join. Meetings are held on the first Thursday of each month. More...

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DECOUPAGE — Rose Gallivan uses the technique of reverse-decoupage to add artwork clippings to the inside of a glass vase Friday in the craft area of the West Seneca Senior Center. More...

On the campus

The following West Seneca residents have been named to the dean’s list for the fall 2010 semester at Buffalo State College: Paula Giglia and Michael Kocieniewski, both graduates of West Seneca East Senior; Sarah Cleversley and Eric Gersbacher More...

In the military

First Sgt. Stephen Kiebzak of West Seneca has re-enlisted to continue service with the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 27th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, of the New York Army National Guard. More...

Altar Server of the Year

The Diocese of Buffalo and St. John Vianney Church has honored Sarah Eneix, of West Seneca, as Altar Server of the Year. Sarah recently joined altar servers from parishes across the diocese at a special awards Mass with Bishop Edward U. Kmiec at St. More...

Garden Club offering $1K scholarship

The Orchard Park Garden Club is offering a $1,000 scholarship to a graduating senior planning to major in conservation, forestry, horticulture, environmental science or related subjects. More...

DEC accepts applications for environmental awards

Applications for the 2011 Environmental Excellence Awards are currently being accepted now through May. More...

Meeting

Fellowship Wesleyan Mothers of Preschoolers has slated meetings from 6:15 to 8:15 p.m. on the first and third Mondays of the month, now through May. More...

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