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Penn Yan Methodist

A mystery to be solved!! Are you the one that can solve it or point us in the right direction? As with many churches built towards the end of the 19th century, PYUMC’s included beautiful stained-glass windows.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

APRIL 13 French Language Practice: Dans le jardin (Garden vocab) Thursday, April 13, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. -- Every other month, learn new French language skills while discussing daily life, current events or cultural happenings.

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Immersive Wine & Food Experience: Wine & Cheese Lovers

Join The Keuka Lake Wine Trail on Saturday, April 29 for another Immersive Wine & Food Experience: Wine & Cheese Lovers During this event, enjoy your selected itinerary by visiting our five member wineries on a self-guided tour. You’ll be treated to special tastings, unique experiences you don’t normally have access to, wine samples, and food pairings with a cheese as the star ingredient. This is not your average wine and food pairing event!

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Explore History with YCHC’s Scavenger Hunt

YATES COUNTY – Gather your friends, challenge your other friends, hop in the car, explore local history, and join Yates County History Center’s third annual History Scavenger Hunt. The fun begins Friday, April 28 when teams receive their brochures with clues and questions for each of the nine towns in Yates County, and it continues until Monday, May 22 when teams must submit their answers.

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FLCC students stage

CANANDAIGUA – The Finger Lakes Community College spring production is not one play, not two, but 14 short plays gathered under the title, The Ragged Middle: Twisted Tales of Infinity and Powdered Donuts. Performances are 7:30 p.m.

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1973: Milo Road Man Recovers Stolen Bank Bag

The Chronicle-Express: Consolidation, January 1, 1926, of the Yates County Chronicle (1824) and the Penn Yan Express (1866); the Rushville Chronicle (1905) and the Gorham New Age (1902) The Yates County History Center’s volunteers have gleaned these entries for your enjoyment from their digitized newspapers. You can access them at the free site www.nyshistoricnewspapers.com.

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Growth Series: ‘Onboarding Your New Employees’

YATES COUNTY – Hiring is one thing, but increasing employee productivity, satisfaction, and retention is just as important. According to Brandon Hall Group, Organizations with a strong onboarding process improve new hire retention by 82% and productivity by over 70%. Ensure your new hires for your business feel welcome and are prepared. Effective onboarding for your employees involves more than just orientation or first-day policies and procedures.

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