http://www.tonawanda-news.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:23:00 +0000 http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_328002356.html http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_328002356.html Deerwood Golf Course on Sweeney Street in North Tonawanda will close for the season on Monday.The NT recreation department reported that because of the support of golfers, Deerwood brought in more than $1 million in revenue to the city. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:01:00 +0000 http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_325000226.html http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_325000226.html The North Tonawanda Public Library board of trustees will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday in the library conference room, 505 Meadow Drive. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:37:00 +0000 http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_323003752.html http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_323003752.html A chowder sale will take place Saturday at Active Hose Company, Oliver and Sommer streets, North Tonawanda.Chowder is $3.50 a quart and will be ready at 11 a.m.Advance orders may be dropped off between noon and 9 p.m. Friday. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:33:00 +0000 http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_322003445.html http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_322003445.html A National Family Fun Day, with games, face painting, fire department representatives, food, balloons and information on veterans’ and other community services will take place from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday at Sikora American Legion Post, 950 Payne Ave., North Tonawanda.The event is sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary of Sikora Post. Admission is a non-perishable food item for the North Tonawanda Food Pantry. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:57:00 +0000 http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_320235826.html http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_320235826.html Tonawanda AARP Chapter 4574 will meet at 12:30 p.m. Thursday at the VFW on Elgin Street, City of Tonawanda.Final plans for the Christmas party on Dec. 10 will be discussed. Payment must be made at this meeting.Lunch committee members are Ruth Tamberlin, Mary Lashaway, Peggy Marohn, Elena Horwitz, Rita Brompton and Rita Daniels.Members are asked to bring items for the food pantry and small toys, hats and mittens for the needy. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:05:00 +0000 http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_317230531.html http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_317230531.html The Red Kettle campaign, the most important fundraiser for the Salvation Army, is in need of volunteer bell ringers at a variety of sites in the Tonawandas and the Town of Tonawanda.For more information or to volunteer, call the Tonawanda Salvation Army at 693-3110. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:03:00 +0000 http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_317230407.html http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_317230407.html The “Little Read” Jazzbaby will be the program for Family Fun Night at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the City of Tonawanda Public Library, 333 Main St.The event is for children ages 3 to 7 and their families.Registration is required and may be made in person or by calling 693-5043. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:14:00 +0000 http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_316001454.html http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_316001454.html “Aliens in the Attic,” a 2009 adventure family film produced by 20th Century Fox and Regency Enterprises, will be shown at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Riviera Theatre, 67 Webster St., North Tonawanda. The show is part of the YWCA of the Tonawandas Family Film Series. Tickets are $2. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:23:00 +0000 http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_314232440.html http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_314232440.html The 11th Hour CafĂ© at Tonawanda Free Methodist Church, 207 Grove St., City of Tonawanda, will present Endymion Irish folk and traditional Christmas music from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Friday at the church.The event is free and open to the public.For more information, call 693-1199. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:03:00 +0000 http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_314000411.html http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_314000411.html The Retired Men of the Tonawandas will meet at noon Wednesday at the First Presbyterian Church, 149 Broad St., City of Tonawanda.Captain Stephen Lyle will speak about the activities of the Salvation Army. Bring a bag lunch, coffee and tea will be provided. All are invited. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:21:00 +0000 http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_310232141.html http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_310232141.html A presentation on pre-planning funeral arrangements by representatives of Elmlawn Cemetery and Lester Wedekindt Funeral Home will be given from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday at the Ken-Ton Chamber of Commerce, 3411 Delaware Ave., Kenmore.Refreshments and giveaways will be featured. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:20:00 +0000 http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_310232042.html http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_310232042.html The Town of Tonawanda Library board will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Kenmore Library, 180 Delaware Road. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:57:00 +0000 http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_309215756.html http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_309215756.html A performance by the Lockport schools’ Woodwind Quartet directed by Eileen Brusino will be the highlight at the annual dinner meeting of the Historical Society of the Tonawandas on Nov. 18 at First United Methodist Church, 65 Main St., North Tonawanda.Doors open at 5:45 p.m., with dinner at 6 p.m.Tickets are $13 and reservations must be received no later than Tuesday. For reservations, call 694-7406. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:05:00 +0000 http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_308230640.html http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_308230640.html A vendor day will take place Saturday at Premier Gourmet, 3465 Delaware Ave., Kenmore.Representatives of companies whose items are sold at the store will demonstrate products, offer samples and answer questions. Beer sampling will take place in the café. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:33:00 +0000 http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_308013409.html http://www.tonawanda-news.com/textcalendar/local_story_308013409.html A “Piggy Party” will be hosted for children ages 5 to 9 at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the City of Tonawanda Public Library, 333 Main St.Make a piggy bank and play piggy games at the event. Register in person at the library or call 693-5043.