Sept 15, 2015 Canandaigua Connected ENewsletter

We are blessed with some great weather! Let's hold on to SUMMER a little bit longer with all these great events this week?

Blue Skies,

Donna Bennett

 

*Canandaigua Homecoming Parade 1pm & Evans Field Game 2pm! *Farmer's Market (Mill St Pavillion) every Sat 8:30a-12:30p

 

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LIVE & LOCAL
Jose & Willy's, 905-0017
Tuesdays- Open Mic Jammin' on the Lake, 7:30pm till ? 
Fri, Sept 18th - John Bolger, 8p-12am
Sat, Sept 19th - Doubleshot, 8p-12am
Sun, Sept 20th - Key Dreamers, 3-6pm
 
Pickering Pub, 396-9060
Tuesday- Karaoke
Fri - DJ
Sat - DJ
  
The Upstairs Bistro, NYWCC, 394-7070 
Fri, September 18: Rebecca Colleen , 7-10pm

Nick's Chophouse, 393-0303
Fri, Sept 18 - Aron Cole, 6:30-9:30pm
Sat, Sept 19 - Aron Cole, 6:30-9:30pm

Rio Tomatlan, 394-9380
Thurs, Sept 17 - Noche de Dos Locos, 9pm
 
Farmers, 393-0129
Wed - Open Jam with Casey & Hakeem, 9pm-1am
Thurs - Karaoke w/ DC Entertainment, 8:30pm-12:30am
Sun - Live Music with Hakeem, Matt, and Rich, 9pm-1am

CBC (Canandaigua Brew Company),
Saturdays - Karaoke w/DC Entertainment, 9pm-1am
Every other Wednesday - Karaoke w/ DC Ent (next one 9/24)

Oasis East, 905-3268
Thursdays- Open Mic with Matt Hermann, 8-11pm
Sat, Sept 19- Charlie Ellis, 8pm
 
Rocky's, 394-2160
Saturday - DJ

V-Pub at The Villager, 394-2890
Mondays - Open Mic with Hakeem, 9pm

Prosecco, 924-8000
Fri, Sept 18 - Katie Preston
Sat, Sept 19 - Thomas Chamberlain
 
Stay A While Bar & Grill - in the Travelodge, (585) 398-7394
Thursdays - Karaoke with DJ Mazur Blade, 8pm-12am
Sat, Sept 26 - Salsa Dancing Night (learn w/the best), 8p-12a

Warfields, Clifton Springs, (315) 462-7184
Wednesdays- John Nygeres (Jazz Quartet), 5:30pm-8pm

Tiki Bar North, Geneva (315) 789-5520
Call for info 
 
Brew & Brats at Arbor Hill, Naples, 374-2870
Fri, Sept 18 -Tom Chamberlain (open mic), 6-9pm
Sat, Sept 19-Creeks Edge, 6-9pm

The Naples Hotel, 374-5630
Thurs -  Open mic w/ Casey Bloom, 9pm
Fri -  Karaoke, 9pm-1am
Sat, Sept 19 - Dirty Jameson, 9pm
  
Waterside Wine Bar, Phelps, (585) 752-1634
SEPTEMBER  18th ------------- CHARLIE ELLIS
SEPTEMBER 19th -------------TBA


Wood Walkers. Mondays, 9-10a. A walking group for seniors.  Meet at Wood Library's parking lot.  Contact Elaine Walker for more information at 585.394.1948.
 
Open Tech Hours with Teen Tech Tutors. Tues, Sept 15 & Thurs, Sept 17, 2:30-4p. Stymied by your digital device?  Get help from the tech-savvy Teen TechTutors.  Just drop in!
 
The New Yorker Discussion Group. Thurs, Sept 17, 3-4p. A discussion group for fans of The New Yorker magazine.  Required readings are posted on library's online calendar.
 
Preschool Program Registration starts September 21
Time for Twos is for 2 year olds Oct 5-Dec 1 on Mondays and Tuesdays 10:15-10:35AM.  Storytime is for children 3-5 years old Oct 7-Dec 3 on Wednesdays and Thursdays 10:30-11 AM.  Registration is required.
 
Wood Library Café. Wed, Sept 23, 10AM-Noon. Coffee, conversation, breakfast treats and more.  Open to everyone!
 
Teen Movie & Pizza Night: Easy A. Thur, Sept 24, 6-8PM. Inspired by the novel The Scarlett Letter.  Starring Emma Stone. PG-13.  For ages 13-18 only.
 
Essential Oils 101 Plus Make & Take. Thur, Sept 24, 7-8:30PM. Learn about this amazing "plant power" to support health and wellness.  Advance registration is required.  Fee of $6.00 payable at the door.
 
Trivia Night: Adult Night Out @ Wood Library! Fri, Oct 16 7PM. Grab your friends, brush up on trivia, and get ready for some fun.  Geeks Who Drink Rochester will run the games.  We'll provide beer, wine, and snacks.  A cash donation of $5 per person is required at the door.  Prizes for top 3 teams.  Hurry!  Space is limited.  Register at woodlibrary.org or call 585-394-1381.  For ages 21 and older. Sponsored by the Friends of Wood Library.
 
To see the whole Calendar of Events for the Library, click here!

OPENING RECEPTION- Color & Light Autumn Art Exhibit!
Saturday, September 19th, 6-8:00 pm
Free & Open to Public. Refreshments served.

We will feature regional artists and their work which celebrates the colors and light found in our spectacular regional scenery, as well as inspired abstractions and imagery. Exhibit runs from September 19th - November 1st.
 
FALL CLASSES are here!!
You can choose from Oil Painting, Fast Sketching, Oil, Acrylic or Watercolor, Drawing in Nature, Painting in Pastels, and More! Click here to see all the classes! 
 
ATTENTION PRE K-2ND GRADE PARENTS!  FILL OUT YOUR (NON-BINDING) EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FORM HERE.  THIS SHOWS THE STATE THERE IS COMMUNITY INTEREST IN A PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE IN OUR AREA WITH A CLASSICAL CURRICULUM. Please mail or email the form back to us as indicated. Thank you! Please email us if you'd rather have a form emailed to you or would like more information on our proposed school.
CANANDAIGUA COMFORT CARE HOME
 The change of seasons is upon us. Now might be an ideal time to think about a most profound volunteer opportunity. The Canandaigua Comfort Care Home is seeking volunteers interested in hands-on resident care. No requirements besides a caring heart. The next volunteer training session beings in October. Please email us for more info. Thank you for your consideration.  
  
Get Involved, Canandaigua!

 
Town of Canandaigua Republicans.
The Canandaigua City Democratic Committee
Click here for more info.
 
Interested in joining the City of Canandaigua Republican Committee? Please contact Dudley Purbeck.
 
Town of Canandaigua Democrats
Click here for more info or email us.
 
Conservative Party meetings:  Click here for Facebook page with meeting dates.

Canandaigua Tea Party Meetings are the 2nd & 4th Tuesdays of each month. Click here for details.

Canandaigua School Board meetings, click here.

 Canandaigua Lions Club Meets 1st and 3rd Wednesday, 7:00p (Sept-June). Wood Library 134 North Main Street, Canandaigua, NY  14424

* THANK YOU for continuing to email me with upcoming community meetings! It is FREE to get your meetings noticed and attended! Just email!
  Room for Rent
Looking for professional person to rent room in Canandaigua. $500/month plus half utilities. 1 year lease preferred. Email.
White Horse Stable (Cheshire, NY) offers lessons for all ages and riding levels, we start everyone off teaching a balance seat and then they can expand to what suits them best. Huntseat, Saddleseat or Western. We offer a family friendly farm with a relaxed atmosphere. I have over 20 years experience teaching all levels of riding. Also offer full care boarding with and indoor and outdoor arena and grass turnout. You can call 508 728 8675. Stay tuned for new programs coming this fall. Like us on Facebook
For Sale:
Haier mini fridge model HNDE03VS 3.3 cu ft. $35. text 737-9969 or email me!
 
Trailer - 2009 Travel Trailer.  26' Gulfstream camper, fully loaded.  Has a bunkhouse and a rear slide.  New tires, bike rack and many extras.  $10,000.  Email for pics. mkbarnett37@aol.com
 
Saxophone - Alto saxophone. Used for 2 years but GREAT condition. Retails $1200. Asking $700 OR BEST OFFER. Smarter than renting if child plans to continue as rental is over $55/month so it would be paid for after the first year. Text (585)298-0116
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Home for Sale 

A sweet deal! A 3500 square foot 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home for sale by owner at 36 Howell Street. In law apartment, swimming pool, fenced back yard, 5 fireplaces, commercial 8 burner stove, 3.5 car garage.  Perfect location near schools, downtown, and Sonnenberg Gardens. High ceilings, hardwood floors, many upgrades.  Price drastically reduced to sell as owners are moving.  $259,000  Please email fpshares@gmail.com or text if interested: 585 734-6457

NYWCC 

 

Inspire Moore Celebration!
Enjoy an afternoon of friends, food, cheers and great music on Sun, Sept 20, 12-5pm AT INSPIRE MOORE WINERY!! We will be celebrating the hugely positive impact Diane and Tim Moore and Inspire Moore Winery have had on Naples and the surrounding community for close to 10 years. 

 

As Tim and Diane continue the next leg of their journey to clear Tim of cancer, they are traveling to Allentown PA 1-4 times a month over the next year for an innovative treatment for Tim. To support our friends as they make these long trips to PA, we could think of no better way than get together, have fun and raise a little cash for their travel expenses. 

 

Grove Brothers will be offering delicious BBQ. Wine/beer from local wineries/microbreweries. Live music from Out of the Blue from 1-4pm. A silent auction/raffle and a 50-50 raffle. Drawings will take place at 4:30 PM. Tickets are $5 each and you may purchase as many as you wish. One ticket will get you one of the following:  a plate of BBQ, or a glass of wine or beer, or enter any of the silent auction items or 10 chances for the 50-50 raffle.

Call 585-797-3483 for questions or auction items 

WE'VE MOVED! New location, classes, instructors and more! Click on schedule to see whole $5 drop-in fitness schedule bigger! Our new location is bright and beautiful with great parking right by the entrance. The floors are easy on joints and the air/conditioning cranks! Come see us! Teacher-friendly times & Yoga, too!

 Like us on FacebookNever a Joiner Fee!
www.CanandaiguaFitness.com  

 

FLCC restaurant nights start Friday

  
The Finger Lakes Community College culinary arts program will resume restaurant nights on Sept. 18, offering low-cost, five-course fine dining to the community several Fridays each semester at the main campus.
  
Diners have a choice of two menus, each with a soup, appetizer, salad, entrée and dessert and coffee. The cost of $35 per person, including tax and tip, covers food and supplies for the program.
  
Dinners are served in Stage 14 on the second floor of the Student Center, 3325 Marvin Sands Drive, Canandaigua. Reservations are required at (585) 785-1476 for arrival times between 5:30 and 7 p.m. Restaurant nights will also be held on Sept. 25; Oct. 2, 9, 23, 30; and Nov. 6 and 13.
  

Free wine tastings everyday at Simply Crepes and half-priced wine on Wednesdays!
 
We support Finger Lakes Wineries and feature a new winery each month!
 
This month (September) is Red Newt!
 
Free wine tastings daily! Stop by and see us!

  
 
 
 
Spiritual Care Volunteers Sought at Thompson
On Wednesday, Sept. 23, Thompson Health Chaplain Mark Henson is hosting an informational meeting for community members who are interested in becoming Spiritual Care volunteers. The meeting will be held at 10 a.m. in the chapel just off the main lobby at Thompson Hospital, 350 Parrish St. Training for Spiritual Care volunteers will follow, on Oct. 7 and Oct. 14. For more information about the Spiritual Care program at Thompson, click here. Or, call Henson at (585) 396-6486.

Breast Imaging Center to Host Open House Sept. 23
The Dr. Laurie Sands and Constellation Brands Breast Imaging Center at UR Medicine's Thompson Health will host a community open house on Wed, Sept. 23, from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Located in Suite 103 at Lakeside Professional Park, 195 Parrish St. in Canandaigua, the Breast Imaging Center is accessed from the drive at 229 Parrish St. It offers leading-edge 3D imaging technology, UR Medicine Imaging radiologists, same-day results and a breast health navigation team.
Staff members will conduct tours of the 7,000-square-foot facility during the open house, which will also feature refreshments and giveaways. For more information about the Breast Imaging Center, click here.

Still time to join our Couch to 5k program, we'll help you reach the finish line of our Jack-O-Lantern 5k on October 24.
 
Become a group exercise instructor by attending one the following trainings - Group Ex & Kettlebell certifications at the Y! Register today.
 
Do you love dancing? Join our Social Ballroom Dances every Sunday beginning Sunday, September 20, 7 - 9 pm. $5 drop in fee. The community is invited.

Ontario County Historical Society 2015 Fall Foliage Trail - Stops Shops and Photo Ops! Get the Map! The Ontario County Historical Society Fall Foliage Trail is a new twist on the organization's annual fundraiser. In exchange for a $20 donation, guests will receivea map, information and admission for 4 to travel the trail. For the entire month of October 2015, the trail includes historical stops with tours, local shops with specials and scenic outlooks for taking photos to participate in the photo contest. October 17 is Community Day with special tours at select stops. Maps packets are available at Canandaigua Area Chamber of Commerce, Canandaigua National Bank Main and Branch Offices or at the Ontario County Historical Society, 55 North Main Street in Canandaigua.  For additional information or to Get The Map on line, visit www.ochs.org

Annual "Aging Well" Forum and Public Hearing Series
There is no charge and light refreshments with be served at all Ontario County Office of Aging programs.

The Series includes: "Understanding Vaccines: Flu, Shingles, and Pneumonia" Presented by Wegman's Pharmacist's Anthony D'Angelo and Mel Kost
September 15, 2015 at 1:00 pm
Canandaigua Wegman's, Market Café private room, 345 Eastern Blvd., Canandaigua NY.

"Planning for Your Future: Can an Eldercare Attorney Help?" Presented by Paul Ryther, Attorney at Law
September 18, 2015 at 10:30 am
Phelps Community Center, 8 Banta Street, Phelps NY
Come hear about health care decision making, Power of Attorney, Health Care Proxy, long term care planning 
 

"Your Future Wellness: You Hold the Key" Presented by Betty Perkins Carpenter, Ph.D., CEO of Senior Fitness, Inc., Former Olympic Diving Coach and Korean War Veteran
September 24, 2015 at 1:30 pm
Geneva Community Center
160 Carter Road, Geneva NY
Betty is an 84 year old CEO and has successfully developed and run four corporations that incorporate her love of fitness - Perkins Swim Club, Fit-By-Five, Child Fitness Productions and Senior Fitness, Inc. She has also authored two books on senior fitness - "The Fun of Fitness" and "How To Prevent Falls."
  
CALL 585-396-4040 TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT
 AT THE FORUMS

   Piano Lessons
Now accepting new students for piano lessons.  All ages - All levels.  One-on-one individualized instruction designed to meet each student's needs and interests.  Classical, Jazz and Popular Music.  Patience guaranteed.  Call (585)394-1874 or email.
Sherry Widmer Piano Studio
House for Sale Convenient city location, three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, two car garage, newly remodeled $134,000 call (585)749-1666
The Canandaigua Boys & Girls Volleyball teams will be hosting a homecoming pancake breakfast on Saturday September 19th from 8am-10am at Applebee's (4207 Recreation Drive, Canandaigua). Tickets are $6 per person and can be purchased in advance from any Modified, JV or Varsity volleyball player or coach.  Tickets can also be purchased at the door.  Please come out and support the Canandaigua Volleyball Programs!
Click on poster to register and get more info on this childhood cancer research event!
  Room wanted
Professional Woman seeking room to Rent/Board approximately (2) nights per week and more consistent basis during the Winter Season or bad weather.  Please contact Jackie at (716)822-8418