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2011 Batavia Downs Casino's Italian-American of the Year

By Rick Franclemont

During Friday night's annual Italian Heritage night at Batavia Downs Casino, Joseph Teresi, Jr. was named the "Italian-American of the Year"

The Award was presented by Mr. Joseph Gerace after the 7th race.

More pictures of the award presentation and of the race night can be found here

Bulldawgs vs. Bulldogs

By Rick Franclemont

The Batavia Bulldawgs Youth Football Team sold raffle tickets for a 2011 Johnny Pag Spyder motorcycle provided by Grease Lightning. The tickets were $40 each and only 150 were sold.

The winner was Chris Schafer of West Falls (He was not present.)

More pictures of the game can be found here.

Pembroke vs. Oakfield-Elba Youth Football

By Rick Franclemont

Photos from the JV Youth Football game 8/27/11. Pembroke was the home team.

Minis: Pembroke 8, Oakfield-Elba 0

JV: Pembroke 36, Oakfield-Elba 6

All pictures from the event are available here for readers of The Batavian.

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