Civic

Pavilion Republicans seeking person to run for Town Supervisor

Billie Owens — Feb 26, 2018, 12:53pm

Press release:

The Pavilion Republican Committee is seeking civic-minded individuals interested in serving as the Town Supervisor for the Town of Pavilion. The term would start in 2019.

If you are interested in running, please send a cover letter and resume to:

Town of Pavilion Republican Committee, c/o Kevin Clary, Box 28, Pavilion, NY 14525 or email kevron1@frontiernet.net

Richmond library budget vote and trustee election

Anonymous — Dec 8, 2017, 7:00pm

The Richmond Memorial Library’s budget vote and trustee election takes place from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday, May 4th. Rebecca Long is running unopposed. Voting takes place in the Library’s Gallery Room. Any registered voter residing in the Batavia City School District is eligible to vote.

Batavia Bootery Grand Opening

Anonymous — Dec 8, 2017, 7:00pm

Please join us for the Grand Opening of the Batavia Bootery LLC! Charles Men’s Shop and P.W. Minor are extremely excited to announce our partnership of this new store. Come and see our new Abram Boots, Batavia Boot & Shoe Company Collection, plus so much more! We hope you can join us!

Open House to celebrate Town of Oakfield’s 175th Anniversary

Anonymous — Dec 8, 2017, 7:00pm

You are welcome to celebrate the 175th Anniversary of the Town of Oakfield from 4:30 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 11, at the Community & Government Center, located at 3219 Drake Street Road in Oakfield. The Town Board will be re-enacting the first board meeting of 1842, followed by its regular board meeting at 6:30. RSVP, regrets only, at 948-5835, ext. 101.

Genes County Legislator Gregg Torrey holds office hours, invites public

Anonymous — Dec 8, 2017, 6:00pm

TORREY TO HOLD OFFICE HOURS FOR RESIDENTS OF LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT #6 Legislator Torrey invites members of the public to share concerns and ideas. Legislator Gregg H. Torrey (R,C,I-Bethany) is holding office hours for Genesee County Residents of Legislative District #6 at the Town Hall in Bethany on Saturday January 28th. The 6th Legislative District, which Torrey represents, consists of the Towns of Alexander, Bethany and Pavilion. “These office hours will offer local residents an opportunity to share their thoughts, concerns and ideas regarding the issues facing County government,” Torrey said. “I strongly encourage those who are able to attend to come and make their voices heard.” To schedule an individual appointment with the Legislator, please contact the legislative office at gtorrey@co.genesee.ny.us or by calling 585-507-8139. Legislator Gregg H. Torrey District #6 Office Hours Saturday, Jan. 28 9 a.m. to noon Bethany Town Hall Meeting Room 10510 Bethany Center Road Bethany, NY 14005

Grand Opening & Open House for new Chamber of Commerce office

Anonymous — Dec 8, 2017, 6:00pm

The Genesee County Chamber of Commerce invites you to attend the opening of their new offices and tourism visitor center with a public ribbon cutting ceremony at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 19. An open house of the new Chamber facilities will take place from 3 to 6 p.m. The new office, located at 8276 Park Road in Batavia, houses a new tourism visitor center and office spaces for both the Chamber of Commerce and Genesee County Tourism staff. The two-level, 3,400-square-foot space was a former physical therapist’s office. Funds from the Chamber of Commerce and county bed tax surplus paid for the building and renovations. The upstairs level houses the chamber’s offices and board room. The new board room offers flexible seating arrangements which will help in hosting meetings and seminars. In addition to larger office, meeting, administrative and parking space, the Chamber sought out the Park Road location due to its proximity to Batavia’s hotel district and New York State Thruway. The new visitor center will have 24- hour accessibility for travelers. During normal business hours, a staffed visitor center will be open to greet and assist guests. During off-hours, the front vestibule with visitor information will be available. Large maps, brochure displays and service desk will assist guests during their stay in Genesee County. Volunteer forms are now available for community members who are interested in greeting visitors and assisting them at the new center. Forms can be picked up at the Park Road location or can be requested by email at visit@geneseeny.com.

Assemblyman Steve Hawley holds office hours at GCC

Anonymous — Dec 8, 2017, 5:00pm

Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) is holding office hours for Genesee County residents Friday, Oct. 21. The office hours will be attended by Hawley’s staff. “These office hours offer local residents an opportunity to share their thoughts, concerns and ideas regarding the issues facing state government,” said Hawley. “I strongly encourage those who are able to attend to come and make their voices heard.” To schedule an individual appointment with Hawley, please contact his office at hawleys@assembly.state.ny.us or by calling 585-356-0686. Assemblyman Steve Hawley October Office Hours: Genesee Community College Conable Technology Building, Room T124 Assemblyman R. Stephen Hawley Drive (1 College Road), Batavia Friday, Oct. 21 1– 4 p.m.

Community Action of Orleans & Genesee County to host Flu Shot Clinic

Anonymous — Dec 8, 2017, 5:00pm

Community Action of Orleans & Genesee will host a Flu Shot Clinic, courtesy of Rite Aid, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday Sept. 29. The facility is located at 5073 Clinton Street Road in Batavia. The shots are free with most insurance plans. Cost without any insurance is $32.99. The Cancer Services Program will be there as well, giving out free “Fit Kits” — colorectal screening kits — and information on mammograms and all services of CSP. United Health Care will be here with information about health insurance programs. Call 343-7798 for more information.

City fire department hosts child seat safety check at headquarters

Anonymous — Dec 8, 2017, 5:00pm

This week is National Passenger Safety Week (Sept. 18-24). As part of the campaign, National Safety Check Saturday will be hosted by the City of Batavia Fire Department this Saturday, Sept. 24, at City of Batavia Fire Headquarters, located at 18 Evans St. in Batavia. It begins at 10 a.m. and ends at 2 p.m. Nationally Certified Technicians will be able to ensure your child passenger’s seat is installed correctly and answer any questions caregivers may have regarding installation, selection and the use of car seats. As always, technicians are available by calling Fire Headquarters at (585) 345-6375 to schedule an appointment.

Congressman Chris Collins holds office hours in Elba Town Hall

Anonymous — Dec 8, 2017, 5:00pm

Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) today announced his office’s satellite office hours for the month of September. These satellite office hours are held in addition to the normal office hours at Congressman Collins’ Geneseo and Lancaster district offices. Residents of NY-27 are encouraged to attend these satellite office hours to obtain assistance with casework relating to any and all federal matters including Social Security benefits, Medicare, and interactions with federal agencies including the Veterans Administration and Small Business Administration. Staff members will be available. Elba Thursday, Sept. 15 12 – 1:30 p.m. Elba Town Hall 7 Maple Ave.