JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Jammers are teaming up with the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation tonight to celebrate 35 years of Caring and Giving. The evening will pay tribute to the foundation’s 35th anniversary by honoring the towns around the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: CRCF Donates Money to WNY Food Bank
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation gave the Food Bank of Western New York a $10,000 boost during a check presentation yesterday. The funding will be used to help acquire and distributing food to all of the agencies that it serves … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Mayor Announces Funding for Various City Parks Projects and Progams
JAMESTOWN - The Friends of Lillian Dickson Park group received some good news recently. The Chautauqua County Health Network’s Creating Healthy Places to Live initiative has secured more than $12,600 in funding for the renovation project. Jamestown … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City Breaks Ground on Veterans Memorial Project
The effort to build a Veterans Memorial Park in the city of Jamestown is now underway. On Monday morning city officials and community representatives met at Logan Park on the city’s west side and broke ground for Phase 1 of the project where the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: CRCF Celebrates 35th Anniversary with Caring and Giving Campaign
JAMESTOWN - A local foundation that provides help and assistance to dozens of groups and thousands of people throughout Chautauqua County is celebrating a major milestone this year. Thirty-five years ago, a group of community members came together … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Elks Lodge Donates to Dickson Park Playground Project
JAMESTOWN - The Lillian Dickson Park playground project is getting a boost from a local club in Jamestown. The Jamestown Elks Lodge no. 263 has donated $1,000 to help pay for the renovation of the park. Located on Falconer St. between Sturges and … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown Skating Club’s Excellence on Ice is Saturday
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Savings Bank Arena will shine a little brighter Saturday, when the Jamestown Skating Club takes the ice for their annual spring show, Excellence on Ice. Recent grants from the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation will … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Audubon Benefits from CRCF Community Grant
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Audubon Center and Sanctuary has seen a major improvement at its facility, and its due in large part to the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation. Officials at the Audubon say that a deteriorating furnace and defunct … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: JCC Financial Aid Program is Tonight
JAMESTOWN - In cooperation with area high school guidance counselors and the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Jamestown Community College will host free “Fund Your Future” college financial aid information programs at 6:30 p.m. tonight … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Community Foundation Seeks Nominations for “Unsung Hero” Volunteer Award
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation is seeking nominations for the 2013 Axel W. Carlson “Unsung Hero” Volunteer Award. Since 1986, the Foundation has honored an individual whose gift of time, effort and dedication has consistently … [Read more...]
