Free Trial Music Class for babies to kindergartners and their caregiver. Presented by Growing with Music Together. Songs, movement, chants and instrumental jam session make up this 45 minute class. No musical ability necessary

Literacy Volunteers has a new location and is celebratiing with a 3 day Book Sale! New Location : 21 E Second St [Chadwick Bay Loft Building- downstairs] Thursday , Friday and Saturday, August 26-28 2010 from 10am-4pm. Over 7,000 books to choose from. Hardcover are $1.00 & paperbacks are $.50 All proceeds benefit our programs.

International Fellowship, a nonprofit exchange student program in business for over 50 years with headquarters in Western New York, is looking for volunteer families or individuals to host foreign exchange students during the coming semester. These high school students from abroad will be here for a full academic year or for a semester. For more information, please call (800) 647-8839 or visit www.internationalfellowship.org

8TH ANNUAL TOMATO FESTIVAL – AUGUST 27, 28, & 29, 2010 Fri 12P-9P, Sat & Sun 9A-9P Sponsored by NYS Parks & the Friends of Evangola a not-for-profit corporation At Evangola State Park, Old Lake Shore Road, Brant. Call 716-549-1802 or visit www.evangolastatepark.com for more info.

Annual Chicken BBQ for the Ripley Free Library will be held Aug 29th from Noon until gone. Advance tickets on sale now at the library on Main Street in Ripley. BBQ will be held at the Fireman Pavillion on North State st (rte76) adjacent to town hall. Cost is $8.00.

Come attend our CRT and let us provide resources that will help build your self-esteem! We will also help you write a resume, give you interviewing tips, assist you with job searching and more! From 10:00 am until 2:00 pm Everywoman Opportunty Center will be providing career readiness training. Please call to register at 366-7020.

Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:00 pm At this month’s presentation Ms. Fafinski will discuss how your kidneys work, including commonly asked questions. How is kidney disease detected? What are the treatment choices? What are the warning signs and symptoms? Does insurance cover treatments? What are the diet restrictions? What you can do to prevent disease from progressing. This free presentation is open to the public. Light refreshments will be served. Reservations are encouraged, but not required. To make a reservation please call the hospital’s Marketing Department at 363-7233 or 363-7230.