Chautauqua County might be tucked away in the far western corner of New York but it is home to some of the state’s most beautiful and breathtaking scenery. There to be enjoyed by visitors and year-round residents alike, parks and wildlife are found … [Read more...] about Environmental Concerns a Prime Focus of Community Foundation
Village of Lakewood
CRCF Celebrates #GivingTuesday with Facebook Contest
In honor of #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving and sharing through social media, the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation is hosting a Facebook contest that will award one community betterment project $5,000. Starting today at 9 a.m., … [Read more...] about CRCF Celebrates #GivingTuesday with Facebook Contest
Village of Lakewood Plants Trees
An unexpected spring-like day in early November, allowed the Village of Lakewood Tree Planting Committee to plant 11 Callery Pear trees around LaGrega Park. According to Dick Rose, committee chairman, the trees planted around the park will, one … [Read more...] about Village of Lakewood Plants Trees
Putting Down Their Roots
After the Village of Lakewood approved the appointment of five community members to its tree committee in May, those members quickly began creating a list of priority areas within the Village. After identifying those areas, the committee put together … [Read more...] about Putting Down Their Roots
