Sunday, March 1, 2009

WHAT TO DO IN GASPORT THIS MARCH

March 7th and 8th: A Niagara Wine Trail event at Vizcarra Vineyards. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a murder mystery! By popular request the Wine Trail has added another murder mystery event to their line-up this year. Similar to their Hallowine event, collect a different clue at each winery on the trail. Each $20 ticket includes a wine tasting at ten wineries, a commemorative wine glass and an information packet to get you started on solving the crime. For more information, visit http://niagarawinetrail.org/

March 8th: Chinese Auction. Meghan's Fund is holding a chinese auction on March 8th at Terrys Corner Firehall. Doors open at 1pm with drawings beginning at 4pm. All proceeds from the auction will go to help cover medical expenses for Meghan Redenbach. Meghan was diagnosed with Fibro Sarcoma, an extremely rare form of ovarian cancer. There are only 30 documented cases of this cancer diagnosed in the United States. Meghan is the second child ever diagnosed. She will have to go through chemotherapy every three weeks fore the next 9 months at Roswell Cancer Institute in Buffalo.

March 14th: St. Patty's Day Party at Terry's Corners fire hall from 7:00 PM till 1:00 AM. Featuring music by South Bound. Tickets are $5 presale or $8 at the door. Tickets are available at Durf's Tires on Route 31. There is a cash bar with Guinness on tap (No Outside Beverages!). The party is 18 and over and the firemen ID everyone.

March 21st: Spaghetti dinner fundraiser for Boy Scout Troop 18. 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Covenant United Church of Christ, Main Street, Gasport. Sit-down or take-out. Tickets are $6 pre-sale or $7 at the door. For tickets call assistant scoutmaster Dan MacNeal at 772.5090 or e-mail him at Dan_bul@juno.com

March 28th: Victorian Tea. The Covenant United Church of Christ will have its third annual five-course Victorian tea. There will be two seatings, at 10 a. m. and 2 p. m., in the church’s fireplace room March 28, Covenant United Church of Christ, 4449 Main St., Gasport. Tickets are $24; for tickets or more information, contact Jackie Thompson at 772-7802.

March 28th: Free rabies immunization clinic. 2:00 to 4:00 at the Royalton town garage. For more information call 772.2431.

March 29th: Pancake breakfast. As a part of New York's Maple Syrup Weekend, the Hartland Fire Company is having an all-you can eat pancake breakfast at the fire hall from 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM. Cost is $7 for adults, $4 for kids 10 and younger. The breakfast comes complete with homefries, sausage, eggs, juice, and coffee.