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MUSIC, FOOD:

Wales Center Community Baptist Church, 12150 Big Tree Road, will feature the music minstry of Surrender, followed by a harvest meal and pies for its Celebrate the Harvest dinner at 4 p. m. Sunday.

AMATEUR RADIO YOUTH NIGHT:

The Radio Association of Western New York is hosting its 20th annual youth night, “Passport to the World of Amateur Radio,” from 7 to 9 p. m. Tuesday in the community room of Church of the Nativity, 1530 Colvin Blvd., Kenmore. Featured are demonstrations. For more information, call Kevin at 693-3917 or e-mail:wa2fkv@arrl.net

VETERANS CLINIC:

Veterans enrolled in VA health care may obtain flu vaccines from 8 a. m. to 3 p. m. Wednesday at VA Western New York Healthcare System, 3495 Bailey Ave. There is no charge. For more information, call (888) 823-9656.

AIR BAGS, BOMBS:

Eggertsville Hose Company, in conjunction with the Erie County Sheriff’s Bomb Squad, will be conducting a demonstration of air bag hazards and training on bomb investigations beginning at 7 p. m. Wednesday at the fire station, 1880 Eggert Road. All interested are welcome to attend. For information, contact Assistant Chief Kiel Gentry (425-8705) or via www.eggertsvillehose.com.

FUNDRAISER:

Literacy Volunteers of Buffalo and Erie County is holding its “Coffee&Chocolate 2009” fundraiser from 5:30 to 8 p. m. Thursday in Shea’s Performing Arts Center, 660 Main St. Guests can indulge themselves on Fowler’s chocolate, Starbucks coffee and appetizers from area restaurants. There also will be live music, a basket raffle and a silent auction. Admission is $30. Visit www.literacybuffalo.org for details.

SHOPPING EVENT

:Annunciation Home School Guild will host “An Evening of Home Parties” from 6 to 9:30 p. m. Thursday in Annunciation Church, Selbert Hall, 7580 Clinton St., Elma. There will be more than 20 consultants, wine tasting, dessert, raffles, shopping and a mini spa. Tickets are $4 presale or $5 at the door. For more information or to purchase tickets, call 681-1327.

FESTIVAL:

The Rotary Club of Amherst East will host a Hispanic Wine Festival from 6:30 to 9 p. m. Thursday in the Ramada Hotel and Conference Center, 2402 N. Forest Road, Getzville. Tickets are $30 in advance or $35 at the door and include Hispanic-themed food and wine. For more information or tickets, call 689-8886 or visit www.amhersteastrotary.org.

OPEN HOUSE:

Erie County Legislator Barbara Miller-Williams, D-Buffalo, is inviting the community to an open house from noon to 4 p. m. next Saturday in Towne Garden Plaza, 427 William St. For more information, call 842-0491.

MEETING: An Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group meeting will be held at 1 p. m. Friday in The Pines Healthcare Rehabilitation Center, 9822 Route 16, Machias. For more information, call 353-8516, Ext. 4630.


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