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Red Cross Month

This March, the American Red Cross of the Western New York Region is honoring those who make its mission possible during the 80th annual American Red Cross Month celebration — a national tradition that began in 1943 when President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued the first Red Cross Month proclamation.

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1973: Village Board Votes NO on Free Parking

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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First Presbyterian

This Lenten season, Presbyterian Church (USA) provided encouragement to its members in renewing their commitment to God, through the positive ways in which God intended us to live according to his Word. Pastor Paul’s sermon for Lent spoke of overcoming individual temptations through spiritual inspiration to live and act with intentional purpose.

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1948: Lawsuit May Determine Public Access to Lakes

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. For more information about the YCHC, visit www.yatespast.org.

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What does FFA mean to you?

FFA and Agriculture Education at Penn Yan Academy PENN YAN - National FFA Week is about recognizing the leadership and learning students gain from their years as FFA members. Penn Yan Academy’s FFA officers explain what FFA means to them.

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CHURCH BRIEFS

Left: Prayers upon prayers! Bluff Point Methodist’s prayer shawl ministry is an integral and important part of our church. Started years ago by Nancy Wilmott, our women have knit and crocheted hundreds of prayer shawls which we have given to members and friends. They are prayed on by our congregation, sending healing prayers to the recipients. Provided

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