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Spring Donations
Last Friday, May 24th, Holiday Valley Resort presented donations totaling $11,000 to support various local organizations. From youth programming to town beautification, the funds were generated through the income from Fall Festival Chairlift Rides and Holiday Valley’s Winter Carnival SnowBar. Recipients receiving funding include:. Ellicottville Youth Soccer: A long-time...
ECS Top Students
As another successful class of Ellicottville Central School prepares to turn their tassels, the Class of 2024 proudly announces this year’s Valedictorian and Salutatorian. Ellicottville will formally congratulate all graduating seniors during a special ceremony on Friday, June 28th. Watch for a special feature dedicated to this year’s class to appear in next week’s issue of ellicottvilleNOW.
Holiday Valley Mudslide
You know it’s officially summer in Ellicottville when Holiday Valley invites everyone to get a little dirty at the annual Mudslide race, coming up on June 15th. That’s right, I said they’re inviting everyone to get muddy! It’s a yearly tradition around these parts. ellicottvilleNOW recently connected with Holiday Valley’s Marketing Director, Dash Hegeman, who give us the dirt on this year’s event.
Elisa’s Run for the Arts
On Saturday, June 15, 2024, we will gather to run and walk to remember and celebrate our beloved Elisa Hughey, who lost her battle with colon cancer 8 years ago - to the day. Please mark your calendars and join us in person (contact Brenda directly for details) or join virtually wherever you are on June 15th. We will commence activity on/ about 11:00am EDT. And don’t forget to share your photos to the Facebook page: Elisa B. Hughey Scholarship for the Arts. We love to be supported from far and near!
So Many Roads Jamboree
Music festivals are an amazing way to spend a hot summer day. And there is a new festival heading to Olean’s Gargoyle Park on June 15th from 2:00-10:00pm. Hosted by Union Whiskey and Friends, it’s going to be a day full of amazing music, food and more. So...
Village Board Meeting
Mayor John Burrell welcomed members of the Ellicottville Village Board to the May meeting, held May 21st. Business quickly entered the floor with good news for all. Recently announced by USA Today, the Village of Ellicottville was named one of the top 10 Main Streets in the United States. As...
Proper Hydration
When I complete a fitness assessment with any potential new client, I not only want to learn about their goals and limitations, but also, what their diets look like. My first dietary question is always about hydration. Shockingly, most people do not drink enough water/fluid throughout each day. Staying hydrated is essential for virtually every function of the body and it is crucial for them to work properly.
Japanese Inspired Golf in Ellicottville
Ellicottville is the excursion chameleon of Western New York. It’s equally fun and active no matter the season. As we crawl out of a rainy spring and our weather apps start to show the sunshine emoji more consistently, we can officially start to celebrate summer in Ellicottville!. There definitely...
Power of A Tourney
You wouldn’t think the sport of golf took too much skill or power, but it truly does. Another thing that takes a lot of work is giving to those in need. How do you combine the two? How does one support the other, when they are two very different things? It’s easy actually! Charitable golf fundraisers and foundations that benefit local, regional and national good causes abound this summer, and in this article we will be touching on a few of the biggest in our area.
Any Time is Tee Time in the Enchanted Mountains
Discover the Enchanted Mountains of Western New York, where golf enthusiasts can indulge in seven public, two miniature, and one private golf course. Whether you're aiming for a quick 9-hole game or a leisurely 18-hole round, you'll find top-tier golfing at affordable prices amidst stunning scenery. Enjoy a memorable golf...
Breakaway Adventures: Disc Golf Has Roots in WNY
Most people have already heard of disc golf since it’s been around for over half a century. People also probably know that disc golf evolved from the tossing of a frisbee, created by a company called Wham-O back in 1966. What most people don’t know is that in 1970...
Planning Your Golf Trip: Auto Service is Important
We’ve all been there. You’re taking a road trip, heading out to an important event, on your way to hit the greens for a cause, and then it happens… your engine sputters, your tire blows, your muffler falls off… whatever the auto issue, now you’re late for your tee time and who are you going to call? Not the Ghostbusters obviously, but there is hope. Thankfully, our area offers a great number of auto services that can lend a hand and get you back on-course in no time. Here are just two of the many to add to your “Emergency Contacts” list.
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