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VOLUME 7 ISSUE 38 The Official Newspaper of the Village of Ellicottville, the Town of Ellicottville, Ellicottville Central Schools and the Towns of Great Valley, NY and Mansfield, NY
LAX to the MAX Welcome to the Ellicottville Lacrosse Festival
A three-day festival celebrating all things lacrosse is coming to Ellicottville this weekend, as players from both sides of the border will have the opportunity to complete throughout the village and beyond. Those competitions will include a college scrimmage, as St. Bonaventure University will play John Carroll University at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Bonnies’ first scrimmage. That game is scheduled to be placed at Ellicottville Central School. The St. Bonaventure coach, Randy Mearns, is a new Ellicottville resident. Elsewhere, teams ranging from the boys youth category through to the master’s divisions will vie for the chance to win all across the Ellicottville area,
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Thursday • Fred & Tuck • 8pm Friday • R-Tunes • 9pm Saturday • Steel Horse • 9pm Tuesday • The Hick Ups • 7pm Wednesday • Wagner & Winston • 8pm 20 Washington St • 699-2530
BAR BANDS
Friday • Jeff Fetterman • 7pm Saturday • JP Soars • 6pm
BACK BAR BANDS
Friday • MarshMellow Overcoat • 10pm Saturday • Family Soup • 10pm 20 Monroe St • 699-4162
Upcoming Events SEPTEMBER 21-23
See Lacrosse, page 3
Ellicottville Lacrosse Festival
SEPTEMBER 29 - 30
Celebrate the Arts [and Crafts] This Weekend
Opening Day at Pumpkinville
OCTOBER 6
Fall Festival 5K Run
OCTOBER 6-7
Fall Festival
Fall means festival season, a time to decorate for the changing seasons and get a jump on that holiday shopping. Unique handmade gifts are around every corner, and exploring one of the area’s arts and crafts shows is the ideal way to spend a day.
See Arts, page 8
SEPT. 28 - OCT. 28
Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street
By Alicia Dziak
Celebration of the Arts at Nannen Arboretum Sept. 23 Spend an afternoon at the Arboretum with artists doing what they do best. On Sunday, Sept.23, from 12:30-3:30 p.m., guests will have an opportunity to see demonstrations in painting, photography, wool applique, spinning and weaving, flower arranging and pottery. Feeling creative? Creative note cards, Make & Take Butterfly and Grapevine wreaths can all be created during the celebration. Many of the artists will also have pieces of their art for sale. • Plough and Allen Fine Arts – watch Todd create an oil painting of the bridge while Darlene displays her photographs of the arboretum.
National Alpaca Farm Days
OCTOBER 7
Fall Festival Mountain Bike Race
OCTOBER 27
EVL Halloween Half Marathon and 5K
NOVEMBER 9 -10
Holiday Valley Beer and Wine Festival
NOVEMBER 23 - 25
Christmas in Ellicottville
DECEMBER 1
Christmas Stroll
DEC 31 - JAN 1
Patrons young and old made the trip out to Humphrey on Saturday for opening day at Pumpkinville. Kids can enjoy the many new and old activities, including the cow train, giant trampoline and slide, play on the wooden train or pick out a prize pumpkin. The well-known stop for all things pumpkin celebrates its 50th year this season and is open daily through Halloween. Photos by Kellen M. Quigley.
Holiday Valley’s New Years Eve Celebration and Torchlight Parade
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