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Williams family of Oakfield to host lemonade stand at Valle Jewelers in Batavia to help fight pediatric cancer

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Oakfield resident and Childhood Cancer Hero, Brady Williams and his family, have been selected as Lemonade Days Hero Reps! Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation selected 36 families across the country as ambassadors for their national fundraiser in June. Each family symbolically represents the 36 children diagnosed with cancer daily in the United States. The Williams’ lemonade stand is from 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Scrap metal drive to benefit shelter animals

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Come out and support the animals of the Genesee County Animal Shelter by donating scrap metal. Volunteers for Animals are collecting scrap metal to raise money for the animals from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, June 5th in the parking lot at the shelter, located at 3841 W.
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Scrap metal drive to benefit shelter animals

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Come out and support the animals of the Genesee County Animal Shelter by donating scrap metal. Volunteers for Animals are collecting scrap metal to raise money for the animals from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 4th and Sunday, June 5th in the parking lot at the shelter, located at 3841 W.
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Genesee Cancer Assistance 22nd Annual​ ​Festival of Hope

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Genesee Cancer Assistance will hold its 22nd Annual​ ​Festival of Hope at​ ​Batavia Downs, 8315​ ​Park Road, Batavia, NY on​ ​Saturday,​ ​June 4, 2016​ ​10AM-3PM. This year’s family-oriented theme is Endurance and Hope (1 Day : 3 Events : 1 Purpose). Activities: Pull & Trot Team Event, Keg Throw Competition, Walk Against Cancer, Yoga, Massages, Raffles, Band, DJ, Food, and more!
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Spaghetti Dinner Benefit for Quinten Betances and Rivers Fanara

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A Spaghetti Dinner Benefit for Quinten Betances and Rivers Fanara will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 21, at the Salvation Army headquarters at 529 E. Main St. in the City of Batavia. The boys’ mother, Melissa Eichelberger Betances (daughter of Doug and Sherry Mellenthine) passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 16. Come out and show your suppport for these little ones. Tickets are $10, at the door or prepaid by contacting Tammy Griffin at 356-7631. There will be basket raffles, 50/50, baked goods for sale, and much more.
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Stafford Garden Club’s annual plant auction supports Scholarship Fund

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Stafford Garden Club Annual Plant Auction, May 18, at Stafford Town Hall, 8903 Rte. 237, Stafford, NY  14413. Auction @ 6:30 PM Garden Store and Preview @ 5:30 PM. This supports our Scholarship Fund. Everyone’s welcome.
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United Way’s 9th Annual Day of Caring to benefit nonprofits

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On May 18, the Genesee County United Way will be employing the resources of 350+ voluteers for the 9th Annual Day of Caring. The United Way Day of Caring provides local businesses with volunteer opportunities throughout Genesee County where their employees can harness their energies to make Genesee County a better place to live. This year there are more than 35 nonprofit agencies that will benefit from volunteer support to paint, landscape and perform general beautification projects. The kick-off event at Dwyer Stadium is sponsored by Lawley Genesee and includes breakfast and ch
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Guest bartender fundraiser at The North Pole Restaurant for Volunteers for Animals

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Join the fun at The North Pole Restaurant & Party House from 6 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, May 14, as guest bartenders pour your favorite drink  to benefit animals at the Genesee County Animal Shelter. This fundraiser is for Volunteers for Animals and all tips collected will be donated to them for the benefit of our homeless, furry friends.
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Jaylin’s Jammin’ Benefit Bizarre!

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Jaylin’s Jammin’ Benefit Bizarre! Please join us, help Jaylin! Craft show, vendors, and hand crafters and baked goods. Games for the kids and a cookie bar! Tons of things for the perfect gift for Mother’s Day! A great time for kids & adults!
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2016 Genesee County CROP Hunger Walk

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2016 GENESEE COUNTY CROP HUNGER WALK Saturday, April 30th Join us for the annual CROP Hunger Walk on Saturday, April 30th!  The CROP Hunger Walk has been a tradition in Genesee County for 26 years. In that time, our walks have raised over $58,000!  CROP Hunger Walks are sponsored by Church World Service, an organization that works in the U.S. and around the world fighting hunger and malnutrition, providing assistance to communities in the face of disasters, helping to provide clean drinking water to communities in need and much more.
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Genesee ARC’s 50th Anniversary Annual Meeting and Open House

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Genesee ARC’s 50th Anniversary Annual Meeting and open house is Friday night, 4/29/16 at the Genesee ARC Community Center, 38 Woodrow Road, Batavia. Open House at 6 p.m. Meeting and Awards at 6:30 pm. Following by a cake and coffee reception *Numerous individuals to be recognized for years of service *Proclamation presentations from: City of Batavia – City Council President Eugene Jankowski Genesee County – Genesee County Legislator John Deleo NYS Assembly – Sharon White representing Assemblyman Steve Hawley NYS Senate – Jerome Grasso, representing Senator Mike Ra
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Joe Gerace’s Annual​ Spaghetti Dinner

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Genesee Cancer Assistance will hold Joe Gerace’s Annual​ Spaghetti Dinner at​ ​Stafford Fire Hall, 6153 E Main St Rd, Stafford, NY on​ ​Thursday,​ ​April 28, 2016​ ​4PM-7PM. Adults $10 (includes a 50/50 raffle ticket), Children $5. Takeouts available. Funds raised assist cancer patients in Genesee County. Complete details are available at​ ​​​www.geneseecancerassistance.com​ ​or by calling the GCA office (585-345-0417) M-F 9AM-1PM.
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Kiwanis Club of Batavia hosts Spaghetti Dinner at YWCA

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You are invited to a Spaghetti Dinner at the YWCA in Batavia from noon to 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 24, to benefit local children’s projects. The YWCA is located at 301 North St. Cost is $7 per person and includes spaghetti and meatballs, salad, Italian bread, lemonade, coffee or tea, and dessert. For tickets, contact a Kiwani or buy at the door.
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4-H Sheep and Goat Club car wash fundraiser at Batavia Tractor Supply

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The Genesee County 4-H Sheep and Goat Club will be holding a car wash fundraiser from 10am to 2pm on Saturday, April 16th at the Batavia Tractor Supply Store, 4974 East Main St. Road, Batavia. Cost is $5 per car and profits will be put toward installing new animal pens in their barns at the Genesee County Fair, held in Batavia during the week of July 11. The club will also be selling hot dogs, chips, soda and water. To learn more about the Genesee County 4-H Program visit: http://genesee.cce.cornell.edu/4-h-youth-development
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Mr. Batavia Contest, community charity fundraiser at BHS

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The fourth annual Mr. Batavia fundraiser will be held on Friday April 15th at 7 p.m. in the Batavia High School Auditorium. This is a student run event sponsored by Batavia High School Student Government.
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