St. Aloysius Gonzaga
School Grand Reunion, for all former grads, students, teachers, parish priests,
school staff, cafeteria workers, crossing guards. Sat., Sept. 29. Mass 5 pm at
church, followed by reception in school hall. Info: 833-1715 or email to stalschurch@aol.com
Military Order of
the Purple Heart Chapter 187 meets 7 pm 4th Mon. (Aug. 27), Frances J. Donovan
Post 1626, 3210 Genesee St., Cheek. Info: 826-5067.
Full
Moon Walk, 7:30 pm Tues., Aug. 28, Reinstein Woods Nature
Preserve, 77 Honorine Dr., Depew. Enjoy a walk in the woods by light of full
moon. Info/reg: 683-5959.
Polka Original Club
Meeting 8-11 pm last Thurs. (Aug. 30), Knights of Columbus, Union &
William, Cheek. Info: 892-7615.
MOMS Club of
Cheektowaga/Lancaster social/open house last Friday (Aug. 31) of every month
for new members. We offer support/activities for stay-at-home moms & their
children. Info: 833-4667.
Stories in the Woods
(ages 4-7) 10 am Fri., Aug. 31, Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve, 77 Honorine
Dr., Depew. Listen to nature story, followed by walk in woods. Info/reg: 683-5959.
Stepping Out Walking
Club, sponsored by Life Transitions Center, 9 am every Sat., Pine Lawn
Cemetery, corner Harlem Rd. & Genesee for 1 or 2 mile course. Walk with
others who have experienced loss. Info: 892-6600.
Reinstein Woods
Nature Preserve, public guided tours 10 am every Sat., 77 Honorine Dr., Depew.
Info: 683-5959.
Old Time Radio Club
meets 7:30 pm 1st Mon. (Sep. 3) of each month Oct.-June, St.
Aloysius School Hall, Cleveland Dr. & Century Rd., Cheek.
Westinghouse
Employees Retirees Club (formerly Local 1581 Retirees Club) now
meeting noon 1st Mon. (Sep. 3) of each month, Leonard Post, Walden Ave. at
Nagel Dr.
Powerful You!
Womens Network meeting 6-7:30 pm 1st Mon. (Sep. 3) ea. month,
ElderWood Village at Westwood, 580 Orchard Park Rd., W. Seneca. Topic: Gift
Giving in Business. Info/rsvp: 983-7714 or 668-6235.
Speakeasy
Toastmasters meeting 7 pm 1st & 3rd Mon. (Sep. 3 & 17),
Mansard Inn, 3365 Abbott Rd., Orchard Park. Guests welcome. Info: 648-2227 or
667-3067 (eves).
MOPS
(Mothers of PreSchoolers) meets 6:15-8:15 pm 1st & 3rd
Monday (Sep. 3 & 17), Fellowship Wesleyan Church, Southwestern Blvd., W.
Seneca. Info: 652-9534.
ITT Standard
retirees club meets noon 1st Wed. (Sep. 5) each month at VFW Leonard
Post, 2450 Walden Ave., Cheek.
Speak for Success,
Toastmasters Intnl. Chapter, meeting 11:55 am-1 pm 1st & 3rd Wed. (Sep. 5
& 19), Calspan Corp. auditorium, 4455 Genesee St., Bflo. Improve your public speaking skills.
Info/res: 631-6968 or 632-7500.
Dick-Urban Community
Assn. meeting 7 pm 1st Thurs. (Sep. 6), St. Barnabas old
church building. All welcomes.
Orchard Park Chorale
rehearsals 7:30-9:30 pm Mondays, Orchard Park Presbyterian Church, 4369 S.
Buffalo St. First rehearsal Sept. 10. Info: 941-6785.
Intro to Szopka Making:
The Krakow Christmas Manger workshop 2-5 pm Sun., Sep. 23, Opera House Studio,
11 \W. Main St., Lanc. Info/reg. 937-0032 by Sep. 10.
Cheektowaga/Lancaster
Zonta Club meeting 2nd & 4th Thurs. (Sep. 13 &
27) each month Burgundy Room, Transit Rd., Depew. Info: 662-1900, ext. 151.
Cheektowaga Chapter
Order of DeMolay membership drive for young men aged 12-21, meetings 7-9 pm 2nd
& 4th Fri. (Sep. 14 & 28), Cheektowaga Masonic Center, 97 Lucid Dr.,
Cheek. Visitors welcome.
Benefit for
Parker B. Savidge, 5-month-old diagnosed with neuroblastoma (a rare childhood
cancer), 2-8 pm Sat., Sep. 15, Main/Transit Fire Hall, corner Main &
Transit. Info: 839-9150 or 866-4936.
Southtowns
Assn. of Widowed People for those age 55 & over, meets
3rd Sunday (Sep. 16) of every month, St. David's Hall, 3951 Seneca St., W.
Seneca. Info: 542-2772.
Fundraiser Benefit for
Tracy Kula, cancerous brain tumor victim, to help defray medical expenses, 1-6
pm Sun., Sep. 16, Elks Lodge, 33 Legion Pkwy., Lanc.Info/donations/tickets:
835-2890, 982-6452, 830-4163 or 684-1874.
VFW Ladies Aux.
Post 5861 meeting 1 pm 3rd Mon. (Sep. 17) every month, Elma Senior Center, 3007
Bowen Rd. New members welcome. Info: 655-3685 or 652-9568.
Cheektowaga Town
Park Homeowners Assn. meets 6:30 pm 3rd Tues. of each month (Sep.
18), Alexander Community Center senior room, 275 Alexander St., Cheek. Open to
all area residents.
Financial
Educational Series 7-8 pm 3rd Wed. (Sep. 19) of ea. month,
Peregrine's Landing Sr. Community, 575 Cayuga Creek Rd., Cheek. Info/res:
893-3000.
New Art Society of
Cheektowaga meets 7:30 pm 3rd Wed. (Sep. 19) of every month, Walden Galleria
community room, 2nd floor in food court. Info: 894-8032 or 685-2527.
Informational
Adoption Workshops on Chinese adoption 2-4 pm, Sept. 22, Oct.
27, St. Josephs Hospital community room, Harlem Rd., Cheek. Info/reg: 646-1699
or www.gwca.org
Dollhouse Miniatures
show & sale, sponsored by WNY Miniature Enthusiasts, 10 am-4 pm Sun., Sep.
30, Hearthstone Manor, 333 Dick Rd., Depew. Portion of proceeds benefit
Hospice.
West Seneca West HS
Class of 1965, add your name to alumni list at www.wscschools.org
Puppy Raisers sought
by Erie County for potential guide dogs. Training, support & veterinary
care provided by Guiding Eyes for the Blind. Info: 947-5135 or pratts4geb@aol.com or
http://www.cdc.guidingeyes.org/
Queen City Chordsmen,
barbershop harmony, meet 7:30 pm each Monday, Maryvale Community Center, 777
Maryvale Dr., Cheek. Info: 835-8822 or 875-3910.
Aerobics in Motion,
dance & exercise class, 7-8:15 pm Mon. & Thurs., Union East School,
3600 Union Rd. Info/reg: 635-4666.
Boy Scout Troop 410
meets 7-9 pm Tuesdays at 14 Holy Helpers Church parish hall, Indian Church
& Union Rd., W. Seneca. Boys 11 yrs. old/completed 5th grade are
invited to attend and see what scouting is all about. Info: 823-7980.
Cheektowaga Senior
Centers Choral Group is seeking male vocalists &
volunteer guitar, saxophone & trumpet players for upcoming spring/summer
performances at local nursing homes. Rehearsals 1-2:30 pm each Tues., at senior
center, 3349 Broadway. Info: 686-3930.
Free Computer Classes
offered at Erie County Home, 11580 Walden Ave., Alden. For a list of all
courses, log on to www.bwfdc.com. Reg: 833-9540 or 833-8546.
Super Student Free
Tutoring program 6-7 pm every Tues., New Creation Fellowship,
3325 Genesee St. (btwn. Union & Harlem), Cheek. All students welcome. Info:
631-8595.
Spay/Neuter Program for
cats, offered by Second Chance Sheltering Network, Inc., every Tues. &
Thurs., includes rabies & distemper, spay or neuter, $65. Info: 652-1359 or
www.secondchanceshelteringnetwork.com.
Buffalo Business
Builders meets for open networking & cont. bkfst. 7 am
every Wed., Millennium Hotel, 2040 Walden Ave., Cheek. Visitors welcome. Info:
362-2425.
HS Equivalency
Program for adults 21 & over, day and evening classes avail, Erie 1 BOCES
Workforce Development Center, 1526 Walden Ave., suite 600, Cheek. Free.
Info/reg: 822-3333.
Buffalo
Numismatic Assn., one of the oldest coin clubs in the area,
seeking new members. Open to public. Info: 876-6246.
Ten Lives Club Senior
Kitty Program matches seniors with healthy, vet checked friendly cat 3 yrs.
old or older, no adoption fee, free litter & food. Info: 646-5577.
Home Study
High School Equivalency Course for those over 21 unable to attend regular
classes offered by Erie 1 BOCES. Free. Info/reg: 863-0847.