A community reception for Jamestown Community College’s new president, Daniel DeMarte, will be held on Wednesday November 7 from 4-5pm at the Robert H. Jackson Center. The evening will feature a brief meet and greet followed by an interview … [Read more...] about Community Reception to Welcome JCC President, Dr. Daniel DeMarte
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A Caring Heart-Trevor Mullard
Imagining what he would be when he grew up, Trevor Mullard never thought of a career in nursing. “Nursing has been the greatest thing for me. I never thought I could do some of the things I am doing right now and it’s amazing,” Mullard … [Read more...] about A Caring Heart-Trevor Mullard
Where Are They Now?- Dan Heitzenrater
For Dan Heitzenrater, there is no place like home. “To me, (the Chautauqua region) is a special place. You get to really know people throughout these close-knit communities,” he said. “This area is on an upswing and I am excited to be a part of … [Read more...] about Where Are They Now?- Dan Heitzenrater
Where Are They Now?- Troy Bouckhuyt
For Southwestern High School graduate Troy Bouckhuyt, no two days are the same. A Deputy Sheriff with the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, Bouckhuyt received his associate degree from Jamestown Community College and graduated from the … [Read more...] about Where Are They Now?- Troy Bouckhuyt
An Eye for the Future
An entrepreneur with a caring and compassionate spirit, Dr. Terry Schultz built his optometry practice on providing the best in patient care. During his career at Spectrum Eyecare, Dr. Schultz encouraged the staff to continue their education and … [Read more...] about An Eye for the Future
Meetings of the Minds
On Tuesday, October 1, the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation hosted a "Meeting of the Minds" with the newest leaders of the Chautauqua region. Over 125 attended a social hour designed to introduce and welcome some new faces to our … [Read more...] about Meetings of the Minds
Fund in Honor of Fallen Soldier Established at Chautauqua Region Community Foundation
In the hope of creating light from a dark day, the family of a local soldier who recently died in the line of duty has established a Scholarship Fund at the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation. Lance Corporal Aaron Swanson, a 2007 Southwestern … [Read more...] about Fund in Honor of Fallen Soldier Established at Chautauqua Region Community Foundation
A Family Science Adventure
By Rose S. Prinzi Ever wonder how to launch a homemade Alka Seltzer rocket or find the ideal bubble solution? What about how to build a shake table and test its structural integrity? Ah! How to test the speed of human movement? Not your average … [Read more...] about A Family Science Adventure
Funding an Education
By Rose S. Prinzi To many people in the Chautauqua Region, the Community Foundation has become synonymous with the word “scholarships”. This is especially true of local students and their parents. Last year, the Community Foundation awarded over … [Read more...] about Funding an Education
Estate Planning – Free Seminar
By Rose S. Prinzi Perhaps you have felt the lure of “taking off,” with no particular schedule to keep and no destinations in mind. Embarking on a journey without having first mapped your course of travel is not something most of us would attempt. A … [Read more...] about Estate Planning – Free Seminar