Page 2~ The Lakeside Ledger ~ January 11 - 17, 2018
Publisher’s Word What a Difference a Day Makes!!
You know you live in WNY when you think just below freezing is warm. Due to this week’s “heat wave” with temperatures sneaking above the 32 degree mark, the Chautauqua Lake Snowmobile Club shut down the trails Wednesday morning in anticipation of rain. Keep your eye on chautauquasnow. com for more information. There are many ways to have
fun in the sun in Chautauqua County. Over at Peek n’ Peak 26 of the 27 trails are open and 6 out of 10 lifts. Next week, you will learn about some hidden treasures along the trails for the snowshoe or cross county skiing enthusiast by Mike Kingsley of Evergreen Outfitters. Next Saturday, January 20 is Doors Open Jamestown, The Northwest Arena is offering free public skate from 10-4pm. Other participating attractions: • Audubon Community Nature Center, 1600 Riverside Road • Busti Grist Mill, 3443 Lawson Road • Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame, 15 W. Third Street • Chautauqua Striders, 301 E. Second Street #102 • Daughters of the American Revolution, 70 Prospect Street • Dykeman-Young Gallery, 100 E. Second Street • Fenton History Center, 67
Washington Street • Infinity Visual and Performing Arts, 301 E. Second Street #101 • Northwest Arena, 319 W. Third Street • Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum, 2 W. Third Street • Martz Observatory, 176 Robin Hill Road, Frewsburg, NY • James Prendergast Public Library, 509 Cherry Street • Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, 116 E. Third Street • Robert H. Jackson Center, 305 E. Fourth Street • Roger Tory Peterson Institute, 311 Curtis Street • Spire Theater, 317 E. Third Street. This is day to enjoy free admission to greater Jamestown area attractions, raffle prizes at each Whether rain or snow, there is always something interesting to do right around every corner of the county. Till next week! JZC
Chautauqua Art Gallery
New Lakewood Gallery Holds Opening Reception, January 27
Watercolor by Chautauqua Art Gallery owner, Leslie Calimeri.
Chautauqua Art Gallery will open its doors for the first time on January 27. This newly renovated space in the heart of Lakewood N.Y. is currently showing fine art and artisan crafts by award winning regional artists. The public is invited to attend an opening reception on Saturday, January 27 from noon - 8 Photo Contest: Win 2 Ski Passes to Holiday Valley p.m. A ribbon cutting will Submit your favorite photo of Chautauqua Co. in the winter to: info@thevillagerny.com. be held at noon and music will be provided by Infinity A new winner is selected each week. Visual and Performing Arts from 6 - 8 p.m. Local proprietors Leslie Article Correction: New Leash on Life Contact and Joe Calimeri conceived Contact Info for NEW LEASH ON LIFE animal rescue in Celoron, NY: of the gallery as a place www.newleashonlifecc.com , Newleashonlife1@gmail.com, Phone (716) 499-0248 to create and showcase Leslie’s original artwork and prints. After growing up in Cassadaga N.Y., Leslie received a degree in Art from the Rochester Institute Local author J. Andersen will be at the Ellington Farman Library on Thursday of Technology and worked January 18th from 6-7pm to speak on her “Destiny by Design” Trilogy. The first two in Northern Virginia as books in this young adult genre series, “The Breeding Tree” and “The Gene Rift” a print/web designer and have been published with the third book, “Legacy’s Impact” in contract. Anderson freelance artist for six has been a resident of Chautauqua County for most of her life and remembers years. Upon returning to having always wanted to write books. She believes that when people are meant to
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do something, it is ingrained in them at a young age. Anderson said she chose the young adult fiction genre after teaching secondary English for many years. Both books speak about a future world where “The Institute” will only allow perfect, genetically modified babies to survive. For more information on her books, visit www.jandersen-books.com. The books are available at Amazon, Barnes and Noble and local bookstores and libraries. Come meet the author and ask your questions about her books and about the writing profession. Ellington Farman Library is located at 760 Thornton Rd, Ellington NY. Call 287-2945 or check our Facebook site for more information on this and any of our library programs.
Chautauqua County she was fortunate to be employed as Chautauqua Institution’s Digital Communications Manager for nearly seven years before opening Chautauqua Art Gallery. “Over the past 13 years I have regularly shown my paintings at regional and national galleries and competitions. I am thrilled to open a gallery and studio space in Lakewood. My painting focuses mainly on regional landscapes that juxtapose shape and color to convey mood and a unique perspective in compositions. In addition to my own work, I am excited to showcase three other incredible artists, all of whom currently reside in, or have ties to Chautauqua County.” In addition Leslie’s paintingsoflocallandscapes, the gallery will display prints by Photojournalist
David Munch. Dave is an independent, award winning photojournalist based in Chautauqua County. He previously worked for the Baltimore Sun Media Group and the Erie Times News. Dave attended Ohio University and received a bachelor’s degree in visual communications with a specialization in photojournalism. Dave’s work has been featured in publications across the country. Handcrafted jewelry by Karen Schiavone and handmade, (with a purpose), knits by Lindsay Porter will also be on display. A portion of the proceeds from Lindsay’s knits are donated to the Michael J. Fox Foundation or the National Parkinson Foundation. Beginning January 27, regular winter hours are Monday and Thursday– Saturday, noon to 6 p.m., or by Appointment. The opening reception will be held Saturday, January 27 from noon - 8 .p.m. A ribbon cutting will be held at noon and music will be provided by Infinity Visual and Performing Arts from 6 - 8 p.m. More information about Chautauqua Art Gallery is available on their website at /chautauquaartgallery.com, by phone at (716) 753-6296, or on Facebook Chautauqua Art Gallery
Bare the Barrels 2018
“A White Sale” at Lake Erie Wine Trail this Weekend, January 12-15 On January 12-15 at Noon to 5pm. The Lake Erie Wine Trail is clearing the tanks and barrels to prepare for 2018 releases. Find the bargains and stock up on your favorite wines. No tickets or reservations are required for this free event.
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Bare the Barrels 2018 “A White Sale” : January 12th : Lake Erie Wine Trail