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CCHD ANNOUNCES UPCOMING ANIMAL NCCF Announces RABIES IMMUNIZATION CLINICS Gowanda Gowanda Sports Sports Report Report
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Community Grants are awarded biannually in the Spring and Fall of each year. The deadline to submit a letter of interest for the next round of Community Grants
transparency, and effectiveness in meeting the needs of its community. For more information on the NCCF, visit www.nccfoundation. org or call 716-366-4892.
their pets, unless otherwise instructed. Pet owners must bring previous rabies There are a limited number vaccination records for each of spots available, so pet animal receiving a shot to https://on.ny.gov/426F0ee
pet owners by having their pets vaccinated.
Rabies is a very serious
com/environmental-health/ rabies-prevention or contact Chautauqua County Health Department at (716) 753-4481.
Volunteer Recognition 2023 Evening in the Garden Audubon Picnic is Friday, May 12 Series Dates Announced topics for Evening in the Garden include: Wednesday, July 19th 6:00pm: “Biodiversity in the Garden”. Learn sustainable garden practices to support pollinators and wildlife. Wednesday, August 16, 2023: “In the Fall Think Spring”. Learn how to prepare your garden bed for winter and overwinter hearty annuals! The Master Gardener Program is one of many programs offered by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County (CCE-Chautauqua). CCE-Chautauqua is a subordinate governmental agency with an educational mission that operates under a form of organization and administration approved by Cornell University as agent for the State of New York. It is tax-exempt under section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue BY SHARON RINEHART, MAS- about choosing the right variety for your family and Code. The association TER GARDENER is part of the national your garden site. Other cooperative extension discussions will include JAMESTOWN, NEW new varieties of tomatoes – system, an educational YORK (May 1, 2023) – shapes, sizes, and color. You partnership between Cornell Cooperative County, State, and Federal will learn tomato growing Extension of Chautauqua governments. As New tips to have a bountiful County’s Master Gardener York’s land grant university harvest this year and Volunteer Program is Cor nell administers subsequent years! Master excited to announce the the system in this state. Gardener chairperson for 2023 “Evening in the Each Cornell Cooperative Evening in the Garden, Garden” educational Extension association is an Wickie Stapleton, will programming. Evening independent employer that discuss techniques that In the Garden takes place is governed by an elected are research based on on the third Wednesday of Board of Directors with Cornell University. the month at the Master general oversight from Gardener demonstration Cornell. All associations The demonstration garden. This is where work to meet the needs garden is located on the gardening techniques of the counties in which campus of Jamestown are tested. This handsthey are located as well as Community College 525 on experience provides state and national goals. Falconer Street Jamestown, For more information, opportunities for NY It is located by the questions and learning. call 716-664-9502 or visit Physical Education our website at www.cce. Building on Curtis Street, cornell.edu/chautauqua. Our first Evening in right behind the tennis Cornell University the Garden will be held on courts. Parking is located Cooperative Extension Wednesday, June 21,2023, off Curtis Street. provides equal program and at 6:00 pm. The topic for the employment opportunities. evening will be “Let’s talk Future dates and tomatoes.” You will learn
Jamestown, N.Y. – In 2022, 255 individuals logged 8,483 volunteer work hours at Audubon Community Nature Center (ACNC).
On Friday, May 12, 2023, 4 – 6:30 p.m., a fun-filled picnic will celebrate a year of Audubon’s volunteer accomplishments, honoring those who reached significant milestones within the 2022 calendar year, ranging from 100 to 3,000 hours of service. “Reflecting on the past, and looking towards the future” is the theme for the event that includes a free picnic dinner for all current ACNC volunteers. Non-volunteers are welcome for $8 each, $6 Nature Center Members. Reservations are required by Tuesday, May 9. Volunteers are asked to call the Nature Center at (716) 569-2345 to register. Non-volunteers can call or register online through “Programs and Events” at AudubonCNC.org. Volunteers work in every department at ACNC, taking care of the trails, gardens, animals, and buildings; performing data entry, store inventory, animal care, and cleaning; leading nature walks, working festivals and events, providing programs and outreach; in addition to serving on the board and other administrative committees — just to name a few. Their accomplishments are many. Those being honored for reaching their hour milestones in 2022 include Barb Conklin for 3,000+ hours, Bonnie Bowen for 2,000+, and John Hyde and Olivia Sechriest for 1,000+. Don Dove, Joe O’Hara, Paul Swanson, Mary Jane Whaley and Catherine Willard all achieved 500+ hours, and Louise Boutwell, Janaette Coleson, Jerry Hildom, Mark Mason and Linda Trostle reached 250+. Jan Barrelle, Nilla Ecklof, Andrew Harrington,
Photo Submitted On Friday evening, May 12, Audubon Community Nature Center’s Volunteer Recognition Picnic will honor and celebrate its volunteers who reached hour milestones for 2022. The outdoor Stephanie Frucella Education Pavilion provides a lovely space for the gathering.
Dinah Hovey, Sue Lampo, Janet Laurin – TRC group lead, Gregg Leonard, Mae Piotrowski, Rachel Roushey, Catherine Simpson and Maia Tome will be recognized for reaching 100+ hours of recorded volunteer time. A number of these volunteers are registered with RSVP, the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program. Audubon Community Nature Center is located at 1600 Riverside Road, onequarter mile east of Route 62 between Jamestown, N.Y., and Warren, Pa. You can visit the nearly 600-acre nature preserve, check in on the live birds of prey, and hike over five miles of trails dawn until dusk daily for free. The three-story Nature Center building houses interactive displays, a collection of live animals including the Hellbender
exhibit, the 2022 Nature Photography Contest winners, and the Blue Heron Gift Shop. Visitors are welcome Mondays through Saturdays, 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., and Sundays, 1 - 4:30 p.m. Nature Center members and SNAP/ EBT cardholders have free building admission daily. Building admission is also free every Sunday for nonNature Center members. To learn more about Audubon and its many programs, call (716) 569-2345, find Audubon Community Nature Center on Facebook, or visit AudubonCNC.org. Audubon Community Nature Center builds and nurtures connections between people and nature by providing positive outdoor experiences, opportunities to learn about and understand the natural world, and knowledge to act in environmentally responsible ways.