The Chautauqua Blind Association is celebrating 100 years of service in Chautauqua County. CBA Vision Rehabilitation Services Executive Director Joni Blackman said many of the services provided today are consistent with what's been offered over the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Tina Scott and Joni Blackman from the James Prendergast Library
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN VIA SOUNDCLOUD Originally airing Thursday, May 2, 2019 WRFA's Jason Sample talks with James Prendergast Library Executive Director Tina Scott and Board President Joni Blackman about the library has been able to cope in … [Read more...]
Prendergast Library to Appoint New President for 2018
JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library Association's Board of Trustees will have a new president in 2018. According to the Jamestown Post-Journal, the library board recently met and discussed officers for 2018, with current board vice president … [Read more...]
Jim Roselle Read-a-Thon to Benefit Prendergast Library is Saturday
JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library is hosting the second annual Jim Roselle Read-A-Thon fundraiser on Saturday, June 10 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Read-A-Thon honors the late Jim Roselle, a well-known area radio personality for decades. He … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Doors Open Jamestown 2016 Set for Saturday, Jan. 16
JAMESTOWN - An opportunity to learn more about more than a dozen different local attractions in the Jamestown area will take place Saturday, Jan. 16. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE The 2016 Doors Open Jamestown event is scheduled for Saturday … [Read more...]
UPDATE – Prendergast Library Board Meeting for Thursday is Cancelled
UPDATE (10:15 a.m., Nov. 19, 2015) The Prendergast Library board has cancelled its meeting for Thursday due to a lack of a quorum. The meeting will not be rescheduled. Instead the board will resume discussing its budget during its next regularly … [Read more...]
City Officials Continue to Review 2016 Budget as Deadline Nears
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council continued the 2016 city budget process Monday night with a public hearing on mayor Sam Teresi's version of the proposed spending plan, as well as with continued deliberations on the budget during its work … [Read more...]
Prendergast to Hold Public Input Meeting on Future of Art Collection Thursday Night
JAMESTOWN – The James Prendergast Library will hold a public input session involving the future of its Art Collection Thursday night at the library. The library board of trustees made the decision to hold the input session last month after a … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Prendergast Library Holds off on Art Auction, Schedules Public Input Session
JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library will hold off on auctioning any of its artwork until after a public input session is held to identify other possible alternatives. That was the decision made Thursday afternoon by the board of trustees … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Joni Blackman Discusses Doors Open Jamestown
Originally airing Friday, Jan. 9, 2015. An interview with Joni Blackman, executive director of the Fenton History Center, discussing Doors Open Jamestown 2015. The promotional day is scheduled to take place on Saturday, Jan. 17 with 15 different … [Read more...]
