Depew Hosts Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony
The Village of Depew will stage a holiday parade beginning about 5 45 p m Monday Nov 25 at Veterans Park 582 Terrace Blvd The event marks the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony with Santa reading a tale at the Gazebo Hot chocolate and cookies will be served Mayor Kevin Peterson calls it a small town tradition to kick off the season The live Christmas tree lighting follows the parade
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BOCES Announces Grand Opening of New Cosmetology and Barbering Schools
BOCES celebrates new Workforce Development schools in cosmetology and barbering with a grand opening on Wednesday, November 13, at Workforce Development North. The cosmetology school houses space for 38 adult students and the barbering school offers daytime classes, flexible scheduling, and internships with master barbers. Christa McHale, director of Educational Partnerships and Workforce Development, notes the state-of-the-art salons provide updated resources and greater education flexibility for students.
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Bukowski Survives WWII Near Misses and Parachute Rescue
The story recounts Bukowski s fatal flight over Germany on Feb 22 1944 in a B 17 damaged by enemy air craft. He lost his right eye after a mid air explosion and parachuted to the ground. Captured by German soldiers and later liberated by Patton s forces he later settled in Lancaster with his wife Rita and remains active in aviation history.
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Winter clothing drive underway in Depew
A winter clothing drive runs through Sunday December 1 collecting coats hats gloves boots scarves new socks and hoodies for teens and young adults Donations drop off during business hours at Artistic Impressions 5862 Transit Road Depew Participants can enter a drawing for a $50 Visa gift card.
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