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Village of Spencerport to hold "Pat Chapman Day of Caring"

Wednesday, May 8th, 2013, 3:36pm

The Village of Spencerport will be conducting its 10th "Pat Chapman Day of Caring" community on May 11 at 8:30a.m.

The event is coordinated by Donna Stassen and Tom West of the Village of Spencerport along with area service groups from Spencerport Central Schools, Green Thumb Club and local Boy and Girl Scout troops.

Volunteers will cleanup the banks along the Erie Canal and Northrup Creek and the areas around the Gazebo, Trolley Depot, Merz Park and the Welcome to Spencerport sign at Pineway Park. Volunteers will be given a light breakfast as well.

If you or your service group would like to participate please contact Donna Stassen at dstassen@vil.spencerport.ny.us or 585-352-4771.

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Dady Brothers to play benefit concert at the Aquinas Institute

Submitted by News 10NBC

Wednesday, May 1st, 2013, 6:00am

The Aquinas Institute, 1127 Dewey Ave., Rochester, will host a benefit concert for the Aurora House featuring Celtic and American folk band The Dady Brothers at 3 p.m. May 5.

The band, which consists of brothers John and Joe Dady, will feature performances of Irish ballads and contemporary folk songs with a number of popular folk instruments including the guitar, fiddle, banjo and harmonica.

The concert is open to the public and tickets will be available at the door. The event will help support the operation of the Aurora House, a non-profit organization located in Spencerport that provides support and care for the dying and their loved ones.

For more information or to purchase tickets, call (585) 743-1168.

Courtesy: MPNnow.com

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Christopher’s Challenge Hike for Life

Submitted by Megan Manzari, Community Blogger

Friday, April 26th, 2013, 9:07am

Christopher’s Challenge will be hosting its 12th annual Hike for Life on Sunday, April 28th at Eastview Mall. The hike was started in memory of two brave men who lost their battles with cancer: Gene Martello, from Seneca Falls, and Tony Canali, from Canandaigua. Both men were dedicated supporters of Christopher’s Challenge and believed in the mission of getting more people typed to become potential bone marrow donors.

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Memorial tree to be planted in memory of former Brockport mayor Jim Stull

Submitted by News 10NBC

Tuesday, April 9th, 2013, 11:21am

A memorial tree will be planted in Remembrance Park for former Brockport mayor Jim Stull. The tree will be planted as part of the village's Arbor Day celebration.

The event will take place Friday April 26 at 12:30 p.m.

The Village of Brockport Tree Board is looking for donations to help fund the planting as well as a dedication plaque that will accompany the tree.

For more information on how you can donate, click here

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Memorial tree to be planted in memory of former Brockport mayor Jim Stull

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Thursday, April 4th, 2013, 7:57am

A memorial tree will be planted in Remembrance Park for former Brockport mayor Jim Stull. The tree will be planted as part of the village's Arbor Day celebration.

The event will take place Friday April 26 at 12:30p.m.

The Village of Brockport Tree Board is looking for donations to help fund the planting as well as a dedication plaque that will accompany the tree.

For more information on how you can donate, click here

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Protesters urge Hamlin planning board to approve new library

Submitted by WHEC_Web_Staff

Monday, April 1st, 2013, 11:23pm

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Memorial tree to be planted in memory of former Brockport mayor Jim Stull

Submitted by News 10NBC

Thursday, March 14th, 2013, 1:00pm

A memorial tree will be planted in Remembrance Park for former Brockport mayor Jim Stull. The tree will be planted as part of the village's Arbor Day celebration.

The event will take place Friday April 26 at 12:30p.m.

The Village of Brockport Tree Board is looking for donations to help fund the planting as well as a dedication plaque that will accompany the tree.

For more information on how you can donate, click here

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