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Cheektowaga Art Guild
P.O. Box 1115
Cheektowaga,
NY
14225
Contacts
: Faith Williams, President (716) 597-2519
Eric Koehler, Co - Chair (716) 901-3229
The purpose of the Cheektowaga Art Guild is to encourage and stimulate interest in all phases of the creative arts. We help to foster and support cultural activities and provide opportunities for members to exhibit and sell their art work. Meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month (except July and August) in the
Cheektowaga
Recreation
Center, at
Town
Park on
Harlem Road at 7:30 p.m.
On July 7th and 8th we participate in the Cheektowaga Cultural Society's Family Days with our Annual Arts & Craft Show and Competition. It is a judged show and prizes and ribbons are awarded on Sunday at 5:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday are filled with fun and entertainment for the whole family, it is drug and alcohol free with plenty of free parking, it runs from 10:00 a.m. till 5:00 p.m. There is an entry fee for the art and craft competition. Entry applications are required. Food will be available for purchase. For information and applications phone 597-2519 or 901-3229.
Thank you very much.
Eric Koehler
Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Contacts:
Kathleen Keenan-Takagi, Music Director
832-2226 or 655-6279
Click here to site our website
http://bfn.org/~chorus/
The Cheektowaga Community Chorus is a 4 part mixed adult chorus that seeks to combine the enthusiasm and dedication of volunteer singers with high artistic standards. The addition of youth programming has expanded educational opportunities and brought a heightened awareness of the choral art form to the public. The Chorus performs two major concerts each year, sponsors an annual "Music Camp" each June, and participates in Town civic events. The Chorus is committed to education, outreach and community service. Singers need not reside in
Cheektowaga. For more information, please visit our Website at ~
http://bfn.org/~chorus
or call (716) 836-2214.
Terry Pomona 895-1047
Jackie Schmid 894-3499
The CCSO will provide an opportunity for residents of Cheektowaga and surrounding communities to play in, and participate in the opporations of, a symphony orchestra. To provide a cultural experience for each member of the community, and to develop an appreciation of good music in the town of
Cheektowaga.
P.O. Box 1115
Cheektowaga,
NY
14225-8115
Diana K. Seifert, President
Contact:
Diane Koczon (716) 834-5799
An organization that meets monthly with other groups within the town of
Cheektowaga. The purpose of this Society is to foster and coordinate Town Cultural Activities.
40 Aurora Drive
Cheektowaga,
NY
14215-2022
Diane Koczon, President (716) 834-5799
Contact:
Diane Koczon (716) 834-5799
To stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening among amateurs, to aid in the protection of native trees, plants and birds and also to encourage civic planting. To cultivate friendship through gardening.
Carol Fix (716) 634-6509
Organization purpose is to collect and preserve the history of our Town and to educate citizens about our past by displaying artifacts and exhibits. Exhibits are frequently on display in libraries, prepared by historian and staff. The museum is open curretly from 2:00pm to 4:00pm on the first Sunday of the month (except January and February).
Meetings are held the third Thursday of the month at the
Alexander
Community Center,
275 Alexander St. at 7:00pm (unless noted otherwise). Speakers of historical interest present at most meetings. Public is welcome.
Cheektowaga Lions
P.O. Box 69
Cheektowaga,
NY
14225
Mike Mirando, President
Contacts:
Mike Mirando (716) 684-4930
Dan Casacci (716) 685-2130
Celebrating 50 years of community service, the
Cheektowaga Lions Club aids the blind and hearing impaired. Helps needy families with eye care. Presents Scholorships to town students and supports
Camp
Crabapple. Loans wheelchairs and crutches to town residents. Meetings are held on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday, every month from September to June at various locations in
Cheektowaga. Call for more information.
Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Ray Wolniewicz, President
895-6781
Contact:
Theresa Pomana 895-1047
Cheektowaga Patriotic Commission is a non-profit volunteer organization established in 1976 to promote patriotism within the community. Several events throughout the year are sponsored and run by members of the organization.
Cheektowaga Youth Engaged in Service
275 Alexander Avenue
Cheektowaga, N.Y. 14211
Michele M. DiBenedetto, Program Director 897-7207
Tina M. Rigley, Associate Director 897-7207
Y.E.S. is a volunteer program for teenagers between 12 and 18 years of age. Y.E.S. volunteers at local nursing homes, libraries, and at a variety of community agencies and events. Orientation is manditory and takes place in May 2003. Pre-registration is also required for all events. Call 897-7207 ext. 17 for more infomation.
Depew-Cheektowaga Taxpayer's Association
Officers
Jane Wiercioch, President
Telephone: 668-2154
E-mail:
jwierc8977@aol.com
Elaine Sitarek, Treasurer
Madeline DiRienzo, Recording Secretary
Madeline DiRienzo, Corresponding Secretary
Martin Surowiec Jr., Sgt. at Arms
The Association is a Not for Profit, Informational and Educational Type B Corporation. We basically inform members of the Cheektowaga/Depew area of environmental issues and rezonings in the area as well as developing problems such as traffic.
Meetings are held on the 3rd Thursday of the month at the Bellevue Fire Hall on
Como Park Blvd. and
Bennett Rd. at 7:30 p.m. Guest speakers monthly. No meetings in July and August. Public is welcome.
2497 Genesee St.
Cheektowaga, N.Y. 14225
John Marriott, President
Memebership is open to Town residents who are property owners concerned with maintaining a responsible Town government and preserving safe neighborhoods. Monthly meetings are held on the third Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Senior Room, 1st floor, Alexander Community Center, 275 Alexander Ave. No meeting in July and August.
A not-for-profit organization, serving our community for over 57 years; home of Cheektowaga's Moble CItizen Patrol; and national member of Communities On Phone Patrol (COPP).
3842 Harlem Road,
Suite 400 #230,
Buffalo,
NY
14215
We meet monthly on the 4th Tuesday at the
Harlem
Road
Community Center,
4255 Harlem Road in Snyder.
Our area centers on the business district along
Harlem road that is bisected by the town line. The area extends north to
Main Street, south to Rt. 33, east to Rt. 90 and west to
Eggert Road. Our main goals are to revitalize and beautify this business district and surrounding community. One of the unique challenges to and strengths of our Association has been working with both towns, as well as the County and State, to achieve our goals.
c/o Betty Glaeser
66 Applewood Road
Cheektowaga,
NY
14225
Betty Glaeser , President 632-7875
Contacts:
Marie Fridey 634-0835
The object of the club is to serve the blind, the sight impaired, and the handicapped for the betterment of the
Cheektowaga Community.
835-0243
Food given out every Monday 9:30a.m. (as available) to areas needy families. Prepare
Holiday Food Baskets for Needy families at Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Tom Johnson, Chairman (716) 685-3123
Dorothy Hammer, Secretary (716) 631-5920
Preserve, honor the Sacred Ground and Soldiers buried in 1812 Cemetery on
Aero Drive. Both
U.S., and British. Meetings are held monthly.
3301 Broadway
Cheekowaga, N.Y. 14227
OFFICERS
Lawrence Watson, Chairman
Jeannie Pawlik, Recording Secretary
Jane Wiercioch, Corresponding Sec.
Stiglmeier
Park is a unique and priceless natural and recreational open space resource for the Town of
Cheektowaga. Within it's 308 acres is a complex system of interrelated natural and man-made features catering to diversity of users: Humans, Wildlife and Plants. As the parks popularity continues to increase, those special qualities and attributes which make
Stiglmeier
Park special are subjected to increased pressures.
The StigImeier Park Steering Committee seeks to preserve those qualities which make this park special by balancing the needs and interests of all park users, as well as the community at large. The committee intends to act as a forum for all interested parties to discuss and plan the parks future. The committee also intends to actively engage town officials and staff in these efforts to ensure that
Stiglmeier
Park continues to offer an exceptional recreational and natural environment for future generations.
Membership on the committee's consists of interested persons or organizations in the Town of
Cheektowaga who represent a cross section of park users, and are appointees of the Town Board for a period of 2 years.
MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS
Friends of the Woods, Ltd.
Depew/Cheektowaga Taxpayers Assn., Inc.
South Cheektowaga Baseball Assn.
Southline Athletic Association
Airlanes Football
St. Philips R.C. Church
The Committee meets at the at the Stiglmeier Community Center on Losson Rd. every 4th Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. Persons interested in the park are welcome to attend the meetings.
Cheektowaga,
NY
14225-0834
Gina Dlugosz, President
Zonta International
is a worldwide service organization of executives in business and the professions working to improve the legal, political, and economic health and professional status of women.
Call for Further Information 662-1900 ext. 151
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