Penfield Players
1985 Baird Road
585-340-8655
Sponsored by the Town of Penfield Recreation Department, the Penfield Players just completed its 50th anniversary season-a milestone achieved by only two other local theater groups - Rochester Community Players and GEVA.
In 1965 a group of Penfield residents established the group to create a cultural outlet for the town. Since its first production Janus, the Players have performed more than 250 plays for the community.
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RECORD YEAR for the
5th ANNUAL PBA GOLF TOURNAMENT
to Benefit Shepherd Home
Sponsored by Family First Federal Credit Union
$8,928 was raised for Shepherd Home in this year's PBA Golf Tournament!
Shown above at the check presentation is Jeff Chapman - PBA Board Member, Lizz Ortolani - Chair of the Shepherd Home Board, Betsy Inglis - Executive Director Shepherd Home, Guy Taddeo - Family First Federal Credit Union, Paul Dwyer - Treasurer PBA Board of Directors.
BREAKFAST MEETING AND PRESENTATION BY PATRICK BURKE
Thursday Sept. 24 7:30 am Penfield Country Club
D&C Business Columnist Patrick Burke will speak at the Penfield Business Association breakfast meeting on September 24.
The meeting will feature a hot breakfast buffet at Penfield Country Club, at $15 for PBA members, $20 for non-members. Registration and buffet at 7:30 AM, formal business meeting to begin at 7:45, with Burke speaking at 7:55. The meeting will end by 8:40.
Burke is the founder and Managing Principal of the Burke Group, a specialist in retirement plan consulting and administration. Burke also writes "Outside Insights," a weekly business column featured each Sunday in the Business Section of the Democrat & Chronicle.
His topic will be: "Let's Get to Work: Manage Yourself to Build Your Business."
LUNCH BUNCH NETWORKING
with the Penfield Rotary
Tuesday Sept. 29th 11:55am - 1:05pm
Shadow Lake Golf Club
1850 Five Mile Line Road
Join us for a special lunch bunch event with the Penfield Rotary, featuring District Social Media Chair Tom Brown. His topic will be "Social Media 101: Using LinkedIn to grow your business, professional practice or non-profit organization."
Registration from 11:55 AM at Shadow Lake Golf Club, lunch buffet is $13 per person. Business meeting begins at 12:15, to end no later than 1:05.
An RSVP commitment is required for this event.
Bring your business cards to share with members attending.
BUSINESS AFTER HOURS
with Heidi Zimmer-Meyer
Thursday Oct. 15th 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Joey's Party House
1793 Penfield Road
Heidi Zimmer-Meyer, President of Rochester Downtown Development Corporation will be the featured speaker at the Penfield Business Association meeting on Thursday, October 15.
Zimmer-Meyer will be speaking about her perspectives on the topic of downtown development and its link to healthy communities in Monroe County. Networking begins at 5:30 at Joey's Party House and will feature an appetizer selection of some of Joey's signature dishes. Cash bar will be available. Zimmer-Meyer will begin speaking at 6:00 p.m. and the meeting will conclude by 7:00 p.m.
This event is free for PBA Members. Please RSVP so we can plan accordingly. Guests pay $10 in advance.
Additional PBA events are listed on our website. Visit the Events Calendar to see what else we have coming up and "save the date".
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Punkin' Fest
Saturday, Sept. 26 11:30 - 3:30 p.m. Wickham Farms
Join us for a day filled with Farm Fresh Family Fun. Special events include:
On Sweets Corners
~Pumpkin Chunkin': Team Urban Siege, 2012 trebuchet champions of the World Championship of Punkin Chunkin, will be demonstrating their trebuchet.
~Juggler Alex Rozanov will entertain between pumpkin launches. Bring a chair!
On Route 250
~Chainsaw Wood Carving Demonstration
~Face painting ($1)
AND MORE!
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It took fifty years (and a few months), but the Special Edition Players' Golden Anniversary DVD's are finally ready!
This historic DVD contains a professionally produced 30-minute documentary of the history of the Players, a 10-minute presentation, and candid footage taken at our Golden Anniversary dinner earlier this year.
This DVD full of memories is now on sale for only $11.00. If you live outside the Rochester area and need to have the DVD mailed to you, please add $3.50 for shipping and handling.
To reserve a copy, please mail a check, payable to the Penfield Players, to Jeff Moon, 110 Calhoun Avenue, Rochester, NY 14606. |
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Europa Deli & Cafe at the Public Market
Saturdays through the summer
Boulder Coffee Building
While you're at the market this summer, be sure to stop into the Boulder Coffee building and get a European sweet treat! If you can't make it to the market, you can always stop into their Penfield location at 1694 Penfield Road.
Europa Deli is a gourmet food store that specializes in European foods from countries such as Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, Bulgaria, Germany, Poland, Ex-Yugoslavia, and more.
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