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News From the Neighborhood
Old-fashioned sock hop and book signing planned for October 23 at Cazenovia Park Casino
» Submitted by Ann Enger on Wed, 09/28/2011 - 3:28pm.Sock Hop and Book Signing Planned of Oct. 23
A 1950's "Sox Hop" is planned for Sunday, October 23, 2011 from 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. at the Cazenovia Park Casino building.
Everyone is invited. The event is free.
There will be cider, cookies, fun, and music by "DJ Johnny K."
Author and speaker Nancy Lee Canfield will be signing copies of her book, "A Rose for My Mother."
Entrepreneurial Assistance Program begins
» Submitted by Ann Enger on Tue, 09/13/2011 - 6:10pm.The Entrepreneurial Assistance Program (EAP), a business training class for those starting a business or developing an existing business, is beginning Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at 2189 Seneca Street in South Buffalo.
The 60-hour EAP class will be held Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Business professionals will cover business plan development, marketing, legal issues, insurance, intellectual law, online marketing/websites, cash flow, income statements, balance sheets, social media, and other important aspects of running a successful business.
John "Circ" Kane to perform one-act comedy play at the Buffalo Irish Center on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011
» Submitted by Ann Enger on Tue, 09/13/2011 - 3:17pm.SOUTH BUFFALO WELCOMES ONE-ACT PLAY BY NATIVE SON
by Tom McDonnell
Autumn in Buffalo is traditionally the kick off of the theater season and South Buffalo is no exception.
On Saturday, September 17, Dog Ears Bookstore and Literary Arts Center will present “My Life in the Basement,†a one-act, one-man comedy written and by John Kennedy “Circ†Kane. The event will take place at 7:30 pm in the Buffalo Irish Center at 245 Abbott Road.
Networking group invites your participation
» Submitted by Ann Enger on Wed, 09/07/2011 - 6:30pm.A new chamber networking group is now meeting every other Tuesday morning from 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. at the Green Valley Grill on Seneca Street.
The industry-specific group invites your participation. Contact Samantha Rusek at samanatha@samanthaerusekcpa.com or call 824-9942 for details.
Expo Participants Announced
» Submitted by robinrush on Tue, 09/06/2011 - 11:43am.The following businesses and organizations will be at the Expo Saturday 10, 2011 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm.
Greater South Buffalo Chamber of Commerce
2189 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY 14210
‘Shop in Your Neighborhood’ EXPO 2011 Vendors
Abbott Road Pizza 826-2628
Blackthorn Restaurant & Pub 825-9327
Brothers Backyard BBQ
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens Society, Inc.
Buffalo Hiking Group 860-9488
Buffalo Fire Historical Museum 892-8400
Buffalo Irish Center 825-9535
Catholic Health 447-6205
Caz Coffee Café 825-7806
Free Yoga Classes at River Fest Park
» Submitted by robinrush on Wed, 08/24/2011 - 1:19pm.Free Yoga Classes at River Fest Park, 49 Ohio St.
Tuesdays in August at 6:30 pm
Wednesdays in September at 6:30 pm
Please bring a mat, a bottle of water & don't forget sunscreen!
All are welcome, classes are 60 minutes long.
For more information please call or Email 939-2617/ MOLTRANE@CELTICROOTSYOGA.COM
CELTICROOTSYOGA.COM
Free concert at Buffalo River Fest Park features "The Town Pants"
» Submitted by Ann Enger on Fri, 08/19/2011 - 4:29pm.WHAT: Free concert - The Town Pants
WHEN: Wednesday, August 24th, 6 PM- 10 PM
WHERE: Buffalo River Fest Park, 249 Ohio St. near Michigan Ave.
Beer, Food, Refreshments available.
Reserve now for your Expo booth
» Submitted by Ann Enger on Wed, 08/17/2011 - 4:42pm.The Greater South Buffalo Chamber of Commerce is planning the annual 'Shop in Your Neighborhood' Expo on Saturday, September 10th, 2011.
The Expo is held in conjunction with Goin' South's Irish Feis, a day-long celebration of live Irish music, dance, and cultural festivities.
A trade show for the business, education, and nonprofit communities, the Expo runs concurrent with the Irish Feis. Booth space is provided from 1-5 p.m.
The event is held in Cazenovia Park. Please call 824-9942 to reserve or e-mail southbuffalochamber@gmail.com.
South Buffalo Italian Festival is Sunday, August 21st near Botanical Gardens
» Submitted by Ann Enger on Mon, 08/15/2011 - 7:01pm.South Buffalo Italian Festival planned for Sunday, August 21
The seventh annual South Buffalo Italian Festival is planned for Sunday, August 21, 2011 from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on the lawn near the Botanical Gardens. Everyone is invited to attend and admission is free.
The festival will feature food by DiTondo’s, Francesca’s, Mineo’s, the Wayside, Caz Coffee Café & KupKates, Ilio DiPaolo’s, and Leo’s Pizzeria. Other refreshments will also be available, including kettle corn and Italian beer and wine.
Congressman Higgins, Buffalo State College, Small Business Development Center present business outreach event
» Submitted by Ann Enger on Thu, 08/04/2011 - 5:24pm.WHAT: Business Outreach Event
WHERE: Buffalo State College Student Union, Fireside Lounge
WHEN: Wednesday, August 17, 2011
TIME: 8:30 a.m. registration; 9 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. event
COST: Free
A small business outreach event is planned for Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at Buffalo State College Student Union, Fireside Lounge, 1300 Elmwood Avenue in Buffalo.
The event is being presented by Congressman Brian Higgins, Buffalo State College, and the Small Business Development Center.

