Guest reverend to speak on politics
The Rev. Richard Gilbert of Rochester will speak on religion and politics at 10:30 a.m. this morning, at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Auburn, 607 N. Seward Ave. His sermon title is “Mixing Politics and Religion - The 2008 Formula.”
A potluck lunch will follow.
Historical stories to be revealed on stage
The stories behind some of the characters immortalized by the historical markers in southern Cayuga County will be revealed at 2 p.m. today, Nov. 4, in the Morgan Opera House, at the corner of Route 90 and Cherry Avenue in Aurora on the second floor of the Aurora Free Library.
Marsha Russell, librarian and fan of local history has put together a program of words and even a little music to enlarge the community's knowledge of these men and women who were born, lived or died in the area. Soldiers, politicians, temperance ladies, physicians and clergy have all left their marks, and their markers remind us of their accomplishments.
This free program is part of the Renate Rewald Literary Arts Series.
Schweinfurth to offer weaving class
The Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center is offering a weaving class, Weaving Wonder, for children from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 10 at the center, 205 Genesee St., Auburn. This workshop is open to children ages 7 to 12 and will be taught by local art teacher Jacqueline Webster.
Children will explore basic weaving techniques to create textured art pieces. Pre-registration is required.
To register visit www.myartcenter.org or call 255-1553.
Cost per class is $10 for members and $12 for non-members.
Red Cross searches for real heroes
The Cayuga County Chapter of the American Red Cross wants a few Real Heroes to recognize at the Real Heroes Luncheon to be held Tuesday, March 18, at the Holiday Inn in Auburn.
Individuals who have risen above the crowd and stepped up to offer first aid or CPR or used an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) at an accident site or other emergency situation are Real Heroes. Nominations for a Real Hero 2008 may be submitted until Jan. 4, 2008.
Forms are available at the chapter, 11 State St. or by
e-mail to chapter@ccredcross.org.
Dan Cummings, a Cayuga County native and news anchor at Channel 9, will return as the master of ceremonies.
Heroes will receive a commemorative plaque.
Artists invited
to submit work
The Community School of Music and Arts invites artists to submit two-dimensional art to the largest open gallery show in Ithaca.
The show will include work by both well-known and relatively unknown local artists in a variety of media.
The show will open Friday, Dec. 7 during Gallery Night of Ithaca and continue until Jan. 11, 2008.
Interested artists should request application instructions at pr@csma-ithaca.org or by calling (607) 272-1474.
The application deadline is Friday, Nov. 16.
- From staff reports
A potluck lunch will follow.
Historical stories to be revealed on stage
The stories behind some of the characters immortalized by the historical markers in southern Cayuga County will be revealed at 2 p.m. today, Nov. 4, in the Morgan Opera House, at the corner of Route 90 and Cherry Avenue in Aurora on the second floor of the Aurora Free Library.
Marsha Russell, librarian and fan of local history has put together a program of words and even a little music to enlarge the community's knowledge of these men and women who were born, lived or died in the area. Soldiers, politicians, temperance ladies, physicians and clergy have all left their marks, and their markers remind us of their accomplishments.
This free program is part of the Renate Rewald Literary Arts Series.
Schweinfurth to offer weaving class
The Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center is offering a weaving class, Weaving Wonder, for children from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 10 at the center, 205 Genesee St., Auburn. This workshop is open to children ages 7 to 12 and will be taught by local art teacher Jacqueline Webster.
Children will explore basic weaving techniques to create textured art pieces. Pre-registration is required.
To register visit www.myartcenter.org or call 255-1553.
Cost per class is $10 for members and $12 for non-members.
Red Cross searches for real heroes
The Cayuga County Chapter of the American Red Cross wants a few Real Heroes to recognize at the Real Heroes Luncheon to be held Tuesday, March 18, at the Holiday Inn in Auburn.
Individuals who have risen above the crowd and stepped up to offer first aid or CPR or used an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) at an accident site or other emergency situation are Real Heroes. Nominations for a Real Hero 2008 may be submitted until Jan. 4, 2008.
Forms are available at the chapter, 11 State St. or by
e-mail to chapter@ccredcross.org.
Dan Cummings, a Cayuga County native and news anchor at Channel 9, will return as the master of ceremonies.
Heroes will receive a commemorative plaque.
Artists invited
to submit work
The Community School of Music and Arts invites artists to submit two-dimensional art to the largest open gallery show in Ithaca.
The show will include work by both well-known and relatively unknown local artists in a variety of media.
The show will open Friday, Dec. 7 during Gallery Night of Ithaca and continue until Jan. 11, 2008.
Interested artists should request application instructions at pr@csma-ithaca.org or by calling (607) 272-1474.
The application deadline is Friday, Nov. 16.
- From staff reports
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