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...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Tim Walter and Tory Irgang Discuss Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive
Originally airing Thursday, May 12, 2016 MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Tim Walters (US Post Office Letter Carrier) and Tory Irgang (United Way of Southern Chautauqua County) to learn more … [Read more...]
Stamp out Hunger National Food Drive is May 14; Letter Carriers to Collect Non Perishable Food Items
JAMESTOWN - Residents in southern Chautauqua County and the rest of the country are being encouraged to help stamp out hunger this week. Every second Saturday in May, letter carriers in more than 10,000 cities and towns across America collect … [Read more...]
United Way of Southern Chautauqua County Receives $200,000 Grant from Johnson Foundation
JAMESTOWN - The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County received a major financial boost on Tuesday with a $200,000 grant from the Johnson Foundation. The contribution will be placed in the United Way’s endowment and will be used to support … [Read more...]
United Way Campaign at 59 Percent
JAMESTOWN - The 2015 Campaign for United Way of Southern Chautauqua County surpassed 59 percent of its $1,300,000 goal on Friday. “Next Wednesday is the official deadline for workplace campaigns to report in and submit their packets,” said Hans … [Read more...]
United Way Campaign Hits 36 Percent
JAMESTOWN - United Way of Southern Chautauqua County has reached 36 percent of its $1,300,000 Annual Campaign goal through the end of October. With two full months remaining, many workplace campaigns are just beginning. “We have had an … [Read more...]
United Way of Southern Chautauqua County 2015 Campaign Now Underway
United Way 2015 Campaign Chair Hans Auer addresses the audience during the recent campaign kickoff event at the Jamestown Boys & Girls Club.JAMESTOWN - The 2015 campaign for the United Way of Southern Chautauqua County is now underway. Last week … [Read more...]
Jamestown Boys and Girls Club to Host Two Events Thursday Afternoon
JAMESTOWN - It will be a busy day later today in front of the Jamestown Boys & Girls Club. At 3 p.m. the Jamestown Historical Marker Committee will dedicate the City's 69th historical marker by the Boys & Girls Club at 62 Allen … [Read more...]
Auer Announced as Chair of Annual United Way Campaign
JAMESTOWN - The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County has started its annual fundraising effort. On Tuesday officials with the United Way announced that Hans Auer will serve as the chair of the 2015 United Way Campaign. The announcement was … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Tory Irgang from United Way of Southern Chautauqua County
Originally airing May 28, 2015. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Tory Irgang, executive director of the United Way of Southern Chautauqua County, to learn more about how the organization serves the greater Jamestown area and the … [Read more...]