Newsletter-Early-Week

108 Holes for Health! Golf Challenge Raises $11,000 for Finger Lakes Health Hospitals

Finger Lakes Health Foundation's 108 Holes for Health! golf challenge raised more than $11,000 to help fund the purchase of new, upgraded equipment at Finger Lakes Health's Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital and Geneva General Hospital. Challenge players hit the links when and where they wanted between June 15 and Sept.

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'Sergeant James S. Hayes Memorial Highway'

DRESDEN – State Senator Tom O'Mara (R,C-Big Flats) and Assemblyman Phil Palmesano (R,C-Corning) today joined other area officials and family members, friends, and fellow veterans to honor the memory of United States Army Sergeant James S. Hayes of Penn Yan through the official designation of a section of State Route 14 in Yates County as the "Sergeant James S.

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SPORTS ROUNDUP

GIRLS SOCCER Sept. 29 Bloomfield 8, Dundee/Bradford 0 Hot off their biggest win of the season, a 7-0 sweep of South Seneca/Romulus, Dundee/Bradford's fortunes were reversed with their biggest loss of the season, an 8-0 sweep by Bloomfield.

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SCOPE 'Judges Night' Oct. 9

PENN YAN -- Yates County SCOPE invites the public to attend our "Judges Night" where you can meet the four candidates running for the two open seat in this year's election for 7th Judicial Supreme Court Justices. The 7th Judicial District of New York includes the counties of Yates, Monroe, Ontario, Seneca, Wayne, Livingston, and Cayuga.

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Raising a Glass Together: New York Wines and the 'Come Over October' Movement

The New York Wine & Grape Foundation (NYWGF) is once again proud to join Come Over October (COO)—a global movement that celebrates wine's true purpose: bringing people together. Founded by Karen MacNeil, Gino Colangelo, and Kimberly Noelle Charles, Come Over October encourages people everywhere to open their doors and their bottles, inviting family, friends, and neighbors to gather over wine throughout the month of October.

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PAGES PAST 1925: KKK to Hold Field Days in Penn Yan

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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