We welcome back, Bob McCarthy, Political columnist for the Buffalo News.
He will give us his analysis of the coming election, particularly the race for Count Executive.
Over the years we have looked forward to hearing Bob each year for his insights into the local political scene
The public is invited, cost is $20
Friday, October 28, 2011
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Rotary meeting Oct 27
This meeting will be held at Templeton landing beginning at 12:15 p.m.
Judge Barbara Howe is completing her twenty-fourth year as a New York State
judge:first in Buffalo City Court; then,from 1992 through 2003,in State Supreme
Court; and since 2004 as New York State Surrogate Judge for Erie County.
Judge Howe has a bachelor's degree, with highest honors and Phi Beta Kappa,
from the University of Connecticut at Storrs.She earned her master's and Ph.D.
degrees in sociology from Cornell University, and the J.D. degree from the State
University of New York at Buffalo.She joined the faculty at SUNY/Buffalo in 1974
and became a tenured sociology faculty member there in 1981.Judge Howe
maintains appointments at SUNY/Buffalo as adjunct associate professor of sociology
and adjunct clinical professor of law.
Judge Howe is the author of numerous published articles and decisions,is a
frequent speaker at legal education programs,and has received numerous citations
and awards for professional leadership and community service.
Judge Barbara Howe is completing her twenty-fourth year as a New York State
judge:first in Buffalo City Court; then,from 1992 through 2003,in State Supreme
Court; and since 2004 as New York State Surrogate Judge for Erie County.
Judge Howe has a bachelor's degree, with highest honors and Phi Beta Kappa,
from the University of Connecticut at Storrs.She earned her master's and Ph.D.
degrees in sociology from Cornell University, and the J.D. degree from the State
University of New York at Buffalo.She joined the faculty at SUNY/Buffalo in 1974
and became a tenured sociology faculty member there in 1981.Judge Howe
maintains appointments at SUNY/Buffalo as adjunct associate professor of sociology
and adjunct clinical professor of law.
Judge Howe is the author of numerous published articles and decisions,is a
frequent speaker at legal education programs,and has received numerous citations
and awards for professional leadership and community service.
Friday, October 7, 2011
The meeting of the Rotary Club of Buffalo on Thursday October 20 will salute the National Trust for Historic Preservation who are holding their conference in Buffalo, October 19-22
The meeting will be held in the Statler Towers. Lunch will be served promptly at 12 Noon. The public is invited. Cost for Lunch is $20. Please call the Rotary office at 854-3397 by October 14 for reservations. There will be two speakers:
At 12:30 p.m. Erie County Executive, Chris Collins, will discuss "The Role of Govenment in Preservation."
At 1:00 p.m. Valecia Crisafulli, Senior Director for Partnerships, Preservation Division, at the National Trust for Historic Preservation will tell us "Why They Selected Buffalo" for their meeting which will draw about 2000 people.
Following is a brief summary of her talk:
"A vibrant city rich in culture and filled with historical gems, Buffalo, NY was an obvious place to host the 2011 National Preservation Conference. The National Trust believes that Buffalo is the perfect city for preservation leaders to build connections and discuss hot topics ranging from saving historic places to community revitalization."
Visit their website for more information: http://www.preservationnation.org/resources/training/npc/ . "From our Blog" has many articles showing why this event means so much to Buffalo. Scroll further down the page to the photo of Shea's Buffalo and click to see and hear some postive comments about Buffalo in Rotarian John Paget's video "Why This Place Matters."
The meeting will be held in the Statler Towers. Lunch will be served promptly at 12 Noon. The public is invited. Cost for Lunch is $20. Please call the Rotary office at 854-3397 by October 14 for reservations. There will be two speakers:
At 12:30 p.m. Erie County Executive, Chris Collins, will discuss "The Role of Govenment in Preservation."
At 1:00 p.m. Valecia Crisafulli, Senior Director for Partnerships, Preservation Division, at the National Trust for Historic Preservation will tell us "Why They Selected Buffalo" for their meeting which will draw about 2000 people.
Following is a brief summary of her talk:
"A vibrant city rich in culture and filled with historical gems, Buffalo, NY was an obvious place to host the 2011 National Preservation Conference. The National Trust believes that Buffalo is the perfect city for preservation leaders to build connections and discuss hot topics ranging from saving historic places to community revitalization."
Visit their website for more information: http://www.preservationnation.org/resources/training/npc/ . "From our Blog" has many articles showing why this event means so much to Buffalo. Scroll further down the page to the photo of Shea's Buffalo and click to see and hear some postive comments about Buffalo in Rotarian John Paget's video "Why This Place Matters."
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Oct 6 Buffalo Niagara Enterprise
Tomorrrow's Rotary meeting will be held at Templeton Landing beginning at 12:15 p.m.
This will be a very significant meeting for people interested in the future of Buffalo-Niagara. Invite friends and prospects.
The Buffalo Niagara Enterprise (BNE) is a nonprofit, private business development and regional marketing organization dedicated to the proposition that, as a place where life works, the Buffalo Niagara region is the ideal place for businesses to locate, grow, and start up.
Speaker Thomas A. Kucharski has served as President and CEO of Buffalo Niagara Enterprise (BNE) since 2000. Under his leadership, BNE has grown from a start-up initiative to an innovative regional economic development organization that has secured more than 250 successful project wins representing $3.8 billion in investment in the region and over 35,000 jobs created and/or retained.
Our other speaker, Research Manager Christopher Finn, holds a Masters in Urban Planning from the University at Buffalo and is an expert at economic impact modeling, ImPlan software, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) mapping, and regional comparative analysis
This will be a very significant meeting for people interested in the future of Buffalo-Niagara. Invite friends and prospects.
The Buffalo Niagara Enterprise (BNE) is a nonprofit, private business development and regional marketing organization dedicated to the proposition that, as a place where life works, the Buffalo Niagara region is the ideal place for businesses to locate, grow, and start up.
Speaker Thomas A. Kucharski has served as President and CEO of Buffalo Niagara Enterprise (BNE) since 2000. Under his leadership, BNE has grown from a start-up initiative to an innovative regional economic development organization that has secured more than 250 successful project wins representing $3.8 billion in investment in the region and over 35,000 jobs created and/or retained.
Our other speaker, Research Manager Christopher Finn, holds a Masters in Urban Planning from the University at Buffalo and is an expert at economic impact modeling, ImPlan software, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) mapping, and regional comparative analysis
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