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EVL Village Life: Allegany State Park

The ASP Historical Society Needs You April 2024 | By Gary Malicki | thevillagerny.com Allegany State Park has been a gem of a family vacation destination since 1921 and it’s no secret that I have a deep affinity for the park and have enjoyed all it has to offer since the mid 1960’s. One wonders […]

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FREE Rabies Clinic

For Dogs, Cats, and Ferrets When: Saturday, May 4, 2024Time: 9am-11amWhere: County DPW Garage, 8810 Route 242 in Little Valley, NY Please have animals on a leash or in a carrier. Rabies vaccinations are required for all dogs, cats and ferrets. There is no charge, but donations are accepted to help defray costs. For more […]

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Seneca Gastowë’ Sculpture Celebration

Mark your calendars: May 18th at 5pm – 630 Ohio St., Buffalo NY Stop out and celebrate Seneca history as the Seneca Gastowë’ sculpture is officially unveiled at Silo City! Meet the Artist – Bill Crouse, and enjoy a social featuring the Allegany River Seneca Dancers. Back in 2020, Rick Smith of Ridgidized Metal contacted […]

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News from Pleasant Valley Baptist Church

12557 Route 438, Irving, NY Submitted by Kathy Bloom If you have never heard of Jonathan Maracle, you are missing out! We had the privilege of hearing him in concert a couple years ago and truly enjoyed it! His music is contemporary with some of his Tyendinaga Mohawk flavor mixed in. He, along with Bill […]

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Ja:göh Lucille Jimerson

Ja:göh Lucille Jimerson, Onöndowa’ga:’, Otá:yö:nih clan, Jogeodzae’ community, who is celebrating One Year of The Liberty Partnerships Program (LPP) at Silver Creek High School. Lucille is the daughter of Charisse Williams and Marty Jimerson, Jr. LPP is hosted by the SUNY Research Foundation at SUNY Fredonia and provides Academic Support Services to include personalized learning […]

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Notes from Red House Memorial Chapel

8077 East Loop, Jimersontown Submitted by Winfield Bowen We cordially invite everyone to come and hear Broken Walls in concert on May 3rd in Salamanca AND/OR May 4th in Steamburg. Conceived in 1995 by Jonathan Maracle, Mohawk, Broken Walls is a world traveling group that proclaims reconciliation, restoration, and healing. Friday’s concert at the Ray […]

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Chrissy John Retirement

A party was hosted for Chrissy John by her family on Saturday, April 20th. Chrissy recently retired from the DEC for New York State. For over 24 years, Chrissy worked for Seneca Gaming and Entertainment, for many years at the old Bingo Hall located in Steamburg, NY. She also held various positions within the Seneca […]

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News From Four Corners United Methodist Church

Route 438 and Versailles Plank Road, Cattaraugus Territory Submitted by Marilyn Anderson On May 12, Mother’s Day, we will honor mothers, grandmothers, sisters, aunts, and other women in our life who provide us with guidance and love. At the Four Corners church we remember the mothers who have passed and were an influence on the […]

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Iroquois Genealogy Society 2024 Doings

Submitted by Leatha Jimerson We have another exciting year of learning and researching our families and their history! We are in our 9th year! Our first meeting was held on March 14 at the Seneca-Iroquois National Museum on the Allegany Territory. Alan Gutchess, Director of the Fort Pitt Museum in Pittsburgh, PA, did a presentation […]