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Events for Thursday, January 17, 2013



Family Events
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Just for Kids Mid-Winter Break Camps
Wed. Jan 16 to Fri. Feb 22
Looking for something new for your children this
February break? Send them to Just for Kids break
camp! We provide engaging activities with sports
coordinators and special guests, along with fine
arts and hands-on activities and great daily
themes. Breakfast, lunch and snacks included.
Camp runs 7:30 am- 5:30 pm February 19th-22nd
with locations in Williamsville and Grand Island
schools! We’re flexible- register for one day or the
whole week, to spice up your child’s break!
Additional information and registration materials
are available at www.justforkidsonline.org/break-
camps. h/c access, $
Maple East Elementary School / Connor Middle School
1500 Maple Rd. / 1100 Ransom Rd., Williamsville / Grand Island 14221 / 14072
www.justforkidsonline.org
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Moms and More
Thu. Sep 20 to Thu. May 30
9:30-11:30
Moms & More is a community group where
mothers with children of all ages support and
encourage one another. Our weekly meetings
alternate a bible study and a playgroup. We
also seek to impact our community through
serving others. FREE childcare for ages birth-5
years. Please reference our website for a more
detailed description. h/c access
Randall Baptist Church
6301 Main St, Williamsville 14221
http://www.randallchurch.org/
860-3319
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Festivals
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CAA Winter Festival of Lights
Sat. Nov 3 to Thu. Jan 31
A winter tradition for so many, North America’s
premier illumination festival in Niagara Falls, ON
celebrates 30 years November 3 to January 31,
2013. Enjoy millions of lights and 120+
illuminations, including the Enchantment of
Disney® displays, and TD RINK at the Brink – the
outdoor, ice rink near the brink of the Falls! h/c access
Niagara Parkway
6650 Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls, ON 000000
www.wfol.com
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Meetings
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North Tonawanda Citizens on Patrol
Thu. Feb 9 to Thu. Dec 12
7 pm
Citizens on patrol is a neighborhood watch group
formed to suport and improve the safety and
quality of life for our residence. Through
voluntary activites including public
information,problem solving and the use of
simple crime prevention methods we can all help
make our neighborhood a safer place. All are
welcome to attend.
U S A Redeemer Lutheran Church
.265 Falconer St., North Tonawanda 14120
7166928058
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Sports
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Aurora Arsenal House Soccer Registration
Sun. Jan 13 to Fri. Mar 1
Now through March 1, 2013
Aurora Arsenal Soccer is currently
holding House Soccer Registration for
the Spring Season. Visit our website
at www.AuroraArsenal.org and click on
the House Registration link to
register. ALL REGISTRATIONS WILL BE
DONE ONLINE THIS YEAR! Early Bird
registration until February 1st.
Regular registration until March 1st.
NEW THIS YEAR - NO REGISTRATIONS WILL
BE ACCEPTED AFTER MARCH 1, 2013.
Please contact Treasurer Chris Ruhland
at 652-4247 if you need a paper
registration form. Please contact
House Coordinator Heidi Potenza at
652-4229 with any questions. h/c access, $
www.AuroraArsenal.org
online, Aurora 14052
www.AuroraArsenal.org
652-4229
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Happy Feet Soccer Leagues
Sun. Sep 16 to Tue. May 28
Mutiple days/time options
Youth Soccer Leagues for kids ages 2-6. Fun Instructional Leagues this fall (outdoor) and winter (indoors). See website for info and registration. h/c access, $
Windom Elementary
3870 Sheldon Rd, Orchard Park 14127
www.happyfeetbuffalo.com
989-9400
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Happy Feet Soccer Leagues
Sun. Sep 16 to Mon. May 20
Mutiple days/time options
Youth Soccer Leagues for kids ages 2-6. Fun Instructional Leagues this fall (outdoor) and winter (indoors). See website for info and registration. h/c access, $
Cheektowaga High School
3600 Union Rd, Cheektowaga 14225
www.happyfeetbuffalo.com
989-9400
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Workshops
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ASD: Improving Social Challenges
Thu. Jan 17
4:30 - 6:30 PM

Participants will learn about the social challenges
for children and adults with Autism Spectrum
Disorders (ASD) and will discover strategies to
use at home, school and within the community.
 For more information or to register, call (716)
332-4170 or 1-866-277-4762 toll free or go
online:
http://www.parentnetworkwny.org/Workshops/W
orkshopRegistration h/c access
Brierwood Child Care
5540 Southwestern Blvd., Hamburg 14075
www.parentnetworkwny.org
866-277-4762
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GED Preparation & Job Readiness Classes
Thu. Apr 12 to Fri. Apr 12
Mon-Fri; 9:00 - 12:00
Need your high school equivalency diploma? Get
your GED classes for free. Classes held in
Lackawanna at the St. Barbara's Community
Center, located at 75 Caldwell Place, Lackawanna,
NY 14218.
Classes operate, Monday-Friday from 9:00-
12:00. To register or for further information call
332-1830 or 893-3500 . Don't delay get started
now. h/c access, $
St. Barbara‘s Community Center
75 Caldwell Place, Lackawanna 14211
716-893-3500
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Home and Community Based Services Waiver
Thu. Jan 17
9 AM - 12 PM

This course is an introduction to the Home and
Community Based Services Waiver (HCBS). It is
OPWDD's primary funding mechanism for
supporting the Individualized Service
Environment (ISE). This includes a discussion of
the ISE, history and overview of the waiver, the
waiver services and the Service Coordinator's
responsibilities regarding the waiver.  For more
information or to register, call (716) 332-4170 or
1-866-277-4762 toll free or go online:
http://www.parentnetworkwny.org/Workshops/W
orkshopRegistration h/c access
Parent Network
1000 Main St., Buffalo 14202
www.parentnetworkwny.org
866-277-4762
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