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New safeguards to protect Little League funding

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:42:21 -0400

GENESEE COUNTY, NY - Another baseball program hit by scandal was playing ball this weekend. The Oakfield-Alabama Little League isn't letting the controversy keep kids off the field.

For 50 years, Little League Baseball has been a springtime tradition in Oakfield. This year, the weeks leading up to opening day were tough on the Oakfield-Alabama Little League.

OA baseball official hit with child porn charges

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 09:55:49 -0400

OAKFIELD, NY -- The former treasurer for a western New York Little League is accused of using his organization's bank card to buy Internet child pornography.

Authorities in Genesee County say 40-year-old Richard Dunlap of Oakfield also used the Oakfield-Alabama Little League Association's debit card to access adult dating services and to take his family on a vacation to Disney World two years ago.

"Race of Champions' Modified Tour" Stock Car Racing

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 04:20:07 -0400

Start: Jun 14 2008 - 7:30pm

End: Jun 14 2008 - 10:00pm

Race teams from all over the Northeast compete at the Wyoming County International Speedway in Perry. These open-wheel modified racers are a sight to see as they tear around the 1/3 mile short track

Tour de Per-RY around Silver Lake and/or through Letchworth State Park

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 04:20:50 -0400

Start: Jul 12 2008 - 8:30am

End: Jul 12 2008 - 5:00pm

The second annual Tour de Per-RY on Saturday, July 12, 2008 is a fun, relaxing ride around Silver Lake and through scenic Letchworth State Park. Pick one of these two great rides, designed for both casual bicyclists and the more competitive.

Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Still Accepting Applications For Youth Turkey Hunt

Mon, 24 Mar 2008 15:23:02 -0400

Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge in Genesee and Orleans Counties is still accepting applications for youth turkey hunt on Sunday, May 4, 2008. To receive a permit, junior hunters must first attend a mandatory orientation on Saturday, May 3, 2 pm �" 4 pm at the refuge office. Permits will be issued upon completion of the orientation.

Bills To Play 8 Games In Toronto

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 09:52:19 -0500

The Buffalo Bills have reportedly finalized a deal to play one regular season game in Toronto over each of the next five years. In addition, the Bills would play three preseason games during that five year span.

Mt. Morris Canyon - West - Trek

Wed, 02 Jan 2008 04:19:24 -0500

Start: Mar 22 2008 - 10:00am

End: Mar 22 2008 - 2:00pm

Meet at the Mt. Morris Entrance Gate to Letchworth State Park at 10:00 am on Saturday, March 22, 2008 and join an expert naturalist in exploring off - trail sections of the park.

Expect brush and steep hills.

Full Moon Waterfalls Walk

Tue, 01 Jan 2008 04:19:10 -0500

Start: Mar 21 2008 - 6:00pm

End: Mar 21 2008 - 9:00pm

Explore the Middle and Upper Falls in Letchworth State Park by moonlight. Meet at Inspiration Point (use the Castile Entrance) at 6:00 pm on Friday, March 21, 2008.

Bring a flashlight. 3 hours, 2

SST Super Stocks back in Action

Fri, 28 Dec 2007 12:21:42 -0500

SST Racing Series: Several seasons past since a real effort has been made to unite the Super Stocks under the SST banner. Equalization and consistency in rules has been a slow, but necessary approach to bring back and maintaining proper growth

Family Nature Walk - Frozen Bogs

Thu, 27 Dec 2007 04:19:23 -0500

Start: Jan 26 2008 - 10:00am

End: Jan 26 2008 - 12:00pm

Visit several frozen wetlands in Letchworth State Park and chart their mysterious drainage. Meet at Trailside Lodge south from Castile Entrance on Saturday, January 26, 2008 at 10:00 am. 2 hours, 1 mi

Kids Ice Fishing Clinic

Thu, 27 Dec 2007 04:19:23 -0500

Start: Feb 23 2008 - 12:00pm

End: Feb 23 2008 - 4:00pm

Meet at the Silver Lake Marina on West Lake Road, Silver Springs, NY, at noon on Saturday, February 23, 2008 to learn all about ice fishing. Learn how to be safe, keep warm and catch big fish!

Bills/Dolphins Game Sold Out

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 13:58:57 -0500

Orchard Park, NY - The Buffalo Bills announced Friday that Frey Electric Construction Company purchased the remaining tickets to ensure the Bills-Dolphins game would be a sell out - allowing it to be shown on local television.

Steelhead fishing hot in state now

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 12:40:45 -0500

While they inhabit tributary streams throughout the winter months, the two best times for steelhead are in March-April, when their spring spawning takes place, and right now. Late November throughout December is one of the best times to chase lake-run rainbow trout as they swim up the tributary streams in search of an easy meal of salmon and brown trout eggs.

DIRTcar Series Returns to Genesee Speedway in 2008

Tue, 20 Nov 2007 14:51:52 -0500

BATAVIA, NY -- Genesee Officials returned from the annual DIRTcar meetings with a better picture on how the 2008 season is going to look. After a one year hiatus, DIRTcar Series Trail races for Sportsman and Pro Stocks will be back on the schedule.

Geneseo Swimmer Receives Citation from Spitzer

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 11:17:02 -0400

A Geneseo Special Olympian who is heading to Shanghai to compete with 7,500 others from around the world in the 2007 World Summer Games received a special citation from Gov. Eliot Spitzer on Tuesday at the Capitol.