The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board has voted to sell property on Winsor and Harrison Streets to the Jamestown YMCA. The Jamestown Y has plans to build a $26 million dollar facility to replace their current facility on East … [Read more...]
Jamestown YMCA Hoping Congressman Reed Can Help Find Funding for New Facility
Jamestown YMCA representatives recently met with Congressman Tom Reed to discuss possible federal funding opportunities for the Y's proposed $26 million dollar Community Center facility. The facility, which is proposed to be built on Harrison … [Read more...]
Jamestown YMCA Free Lunch, Breakfast Program Underway in Jamestown
The Jamestown YMCA free summer feeding program for kids age 18 and under is underway. Jamestown YMCA Operations Director John Barber said between 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m., people can pick up meals at Ring, Fletcher, and Lincoln Elementary Schools as … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – John Barber – July 1, 2021
WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley speaks with Jamestown YMCA Operations Director John Barber about the Y's Free Summer Feeding Program for area youth. … [Read more...]
JPS Expanding Summer Learning Programs for Students
Jamestown Public Schools are expanding summer learning opportunities for students. Chief Academic Officer Michelle McDowell says students in kindergarten through 6th grade will be able to participate in the district's Summer Learning Enrichment … [Read more...]
Jamestown YMCA Holding Free ‘Fitness In The Park’ Exercise Classes
The Jamestown YMCA is holding free "Fitness in the Park" classes again this summer. YMCA Wellness Director Kacey Shelters said the Y is partnering with Independent Health for a tenth year to bring free outdoor group exercise classes to the area, "We … [Read more...]
Peter and Holly Sullivan Receive 2016 John D. Hamilton Community Service Award
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation presented its annual John D. Hamilton Community Service Award to Peter and Holly Sullivan, of Bemus Point, during a reception at Moon Brook Country Club on Thursday. Although Peter and Holly … [Read more...]
