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PAL AUCTION: Former Buffalo Bills running back Thurman Thomas and former Sabres Rene Robert and Rick Martin will serve as honorary cochairmen of the annual Police Athletic League auction fundraiser from 5:30 to 8:30 p. m. today in Salvatore’s Italian Gardens, 6461 Transit Road, Lancaster. Some items include: vacations, golf outings, sports memorabilia and more. Tickets are $50 and include an open bar and food. For more information, call 851-4615.
CARD PARTY: Reservations are due Friday for a card party sponsored by the Town of Niagara Senior Citizens Program from 12:30 to 4 p. m. Tuesday in the Calvin K. Richards Senior/ Youth Activity Center, 7000 Lockport Road, Town of Niagara. Call 297-5243, Ext. 201.
SCHOOL FUNDRAISER: Our Lady of Pompeii School, 129 Laverack Ave., Lancaster, will host its annual theme basket and ticket auction from 6 to 10 p. m. Saturday. Admission is $6 at the door and includes 25 auction tickets. The event also will feature a split club drawing, door prizes, food and beverages and more. For more information, call 684-4664 or visit www.olops.org . DRIVING CLASS: A New York State-approved defensive-driving class will be held from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. Saturday in UAW Hall, 524 Walnut St., Lockport. Those attending will receive reduced insurance rates and a reduction of up to four points off their driving record. For more information or to make a reservation, call 433-1984.
SPAGHETTI DINNER: Southeast Works is hosting its annual “We Give Thanks” spaghetti dinner, auction and concert at 5:30 p. m. Saturday at 181 Lincoln St., Depew. Entertainment will be provided by Friends of Harmony Chorus. For more information, call 683-7100, Ext. 212.
HOME SWEET HOME: Elma Public Library, Rice and Bowen roads, invites the family to make graham cracker houses at 2 or 2:45 p. m. Saturday. The Explore and More Museum will provide all the materials and instruction. Registration is required. Call 652-2719 or register in person any day the library is open.
VETERANS THANKSGIVING DINNER: The Department of Veterans Affairs will serve Thanksgiving dinner to the homeless and other needy veterans and their families from 11 a. m. to 1 p. m. Sunday at 3495 Bailey Ave. Entertainment by children of the staff and a magic show will highlight the festivities. Veterans benefits information will be available. Admission is by ticket only. To obtain a ticket, call 881-5855.
JCC INFORMATION SESSION: “Explore JCC!,” an event providing high school seniors and their families an opportunity to learn more about Jamestown Community College’s programs and services and to obtain financial aid information, will be held between 1:30 and 3:30 Sunday in the Hamilton Collegiate Center on the Jamestown campus. For additional information, call (800) 388-8557.
