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 April 2007 Back to Table of Contents Back to Archives Main Page Noteworthy
Amherst Celebration Recently, Peregrine Health Management Company held a ribbon-cutting and reception for their new Pilgrim’s Landing assisted living community in Amherst. The facility’s live-in chaplain, Father Frederick Hinton, will hold a daily mass open to the public. Pilgrim’s Landing | 410 Mill Street | 632-3000
Getting in the Swing The Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy announces that seasonal golf passes are now available for the Olmsted Park golf courses including Cazenovia Park, Delaware Park and South Park. The season runs April 14 through November 4. Single-day, seven-day, twilight, league and tournament play passes are available. Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy 838-1249 ext. 19 www.buffaloolmstedparks.org
Cultural Heritage Event Buffalo’s reputation as an internationally recognized cultural destination will be discussed on April 18 when Erie County Senior Services and the Cheektowaga Senior Center at 3349 Broadway & Union offer a free lecture at 9 a.m. specially designed for active older adults. Presenters from cultural sites will discuss how volunteers can continue learning, preserve our history and tell the story of WNY’s proud heritage. Register for this Lifelong Learning event by calling Erie County RSVP at 858-7548. Erie County Retired & Senior Volunteer Program | 858-7548 | www.erie.gov/depts/seniorservices
On Fire at Shea’s One of the most spectacular dance shows in the world and sequel to the internationally acclaimed Burn the Floor, FloorPlay will light up Shea’s Performing Arts Center in May. Burn the Floor began with a spectacular ballroom dance demonstration at Elton John’s 50th Birthday Party in 1997. Producer Harley Medcalf attended the party and was mesmerized. In 1998, after a six-month workshop in London, and millions of dollars spent on costumes, set, music and lights, the show was ready for the world to see. This show features the world’s best ballroom and Latin dance couples. On stage May 18-20 with four performances. Tickest available now at all Ticketmaster at 852-5000, go to www.ticketmaster.com. Shea’s Performing Arts Center | 660 Main Street | 847-1410
Dining Out For Life Enjoy a great meal for a great cause on Tuesday, April 24 when nearly 100 WNY restaurants participate in the fifth annual Dining Out For Life fund-raiser. Choose a restaurant, make reservations and enjoy dinner. Restaurants contribute 25% or more of their profits from that evening’s food sales to AIDS Community Services of WNY and AIDS Family Services. See a full list of restaurants on the website. Dining Out for Life | 847-0340 | www.diningoutforlife.com back to top back to table of contents Current Issue | About Forever Young | Where to Find | Advertise | Our Advertisers | Community Calendar | Contest | Clubs | Contact Us | Archives | Home |
