Entries for July 2009

The Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame is seeking memories of Inductee Leo Squinn. Memories can be shared by contacting Randy Anderson, Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame, 15 W. Third Street, Jamestown, NY. The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation is the home of the Leo Squinn Memorial Fund. The Fund was created in 1986…

We are all driven by different passions, emotions and influences. History continually reminds us of individuals who have achieved unheard of heights with their undeterred drive. Such was the case with Marshal Martz. It was his fervent aspiration to build the largest telescope in the world by an individual…

A special bond is shared by those who served as SEABEES during World War II. Locally, a group of former WW II Seabees, the Island X-11 NY Navy SEABEES, organized by Roland Swanson, meet monthly and, when possible, attend national conventions throughout the states…

The Chautauqua Educational Opportunity (CEO) Program is a unique scholarship program for deserving Jamestown High School graduates attending Jamestown Community College or Jamestown Business College. It is designed to assist selected students who have the potential to succeed in college...