YOUR COMMUNITY

AAUW meeting

The Bath Branch of AAUW will host a visiting scholar from the New York State Council on the Humanities at a public meeting at 7:15 p.m. March 6 at the Steuben Health Facility.

Dr. Sally Roesch Wagner will discuss research on the influence of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) on Early American Women's Rights, and respond to questions and comments. The meeting is free to the public. West End Gallery exhibits

The West End Gallery Artists will hold a "Little Gems - A collection of miniature paintings" on the first floor and "Director's Choice" on the second floor from Feb. 9 to March 16 at The West End Gallery, 12 W. Market St., Corning. For more information call 936-2011. Village of Bath Housing Authority Board

The Village of Bath Housing Authority Board will meet at 4 p.m. the forth Monday of every month (except where a Holiday occures, then it will be held the week before.) The next meeting will be held on March 26. Dormann Library Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees of the Dormann Library will hold their next monthly meeting at 5 p.m. March 12 in the Empire Room of the Library Building at 101 West Morris Street. Bath.

Please call the Library at 776-4613 to confirm that the regular meeting has not been rescheduled. Chicken biscuit dinner

The Corning VFW Post will sponsor a chicken buscuit dinner for the benefit of the Greater Steuben Chapter American Red Cross Youth Program. The dinner will be held from 4:30-6:30 p.m. March 8 at the VFW, 281 Baker Street. The cost is $6 per person and take outs will be available.

Tickets will be available at the door or from the American Red Cross, 123 W. Market St., Corning. All proceeds will benefit the Greater Steuben Chapter American Red Cross youth programs.

For more information contact Elaine Meyers at 936- 3766. P-burgh Pre- Kindergarten program

Children in the Prattsburgh School District who will be four years old by Dec. 1, 2007 may be eligible for the Pre-Kindergarten program at Prattsburgh Central School.

Planning for Sept. enrollment is now taking place. Contact the school for more information at 522-3795.

EMT classes

Rural Health Community Systems, Inc. will offer Level II Emergency Medical Service classes from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 10 and 24 at the Bath Ambulance Garage, 110 E. Steuben Street. Bath. The course - Advanced Management Skills - is offered through the professional instructors at JET, Inc. Tuition is free for registered Steuben County EMS providers. To register contact Art Jones (607) 794-0759 or CNIrhcs@stny.rr.com.

Can and bottle drive

The ACS Post Prom Committee of Avoca Central School will hold a can and bottle drive from 8 a.m. to noon March 24 at the drop off at the Avoca Central School Cafeteria. This event is a fundraiser to offset the cost of putting on the post prom party. Harlem Wizards vs. Rowdy Rams

Harlem Wizards vs. Rowdy Rams will be held at 1 p.m. March 18 at the Haverling Athletic Complex. The event is presented by the Haverling Rams Sports Club. Tickets are $10 per person in advance and $12 at the door. The tickets will be available from Haverling High School Office, Varsity and JV Lacrosse Players, Elaine Howell at 776-6129 and Mary Ann Aston at 776- 5609.

Card shower

A card shower will be held March 4 for Ada Rumsey's 90th birthday. Cards can be sent to Ada at 105 Geneva St., Bath, NY 14810. Community Food Distribution

The Salvation Army of Corning, in co-operation with the Food Bank of the Southern Tier will hold a C o m m u n i t y Food Distribution from 6:30-8 p.m. March 8 at The Salvation Army, 32 denison Parkway East, Corning. Bring bags or boxes to hold your items. Making End$ Meet Workshop

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Steuben County Consumer and Financial Management Education Program is offering a Making End$ Meet Workshop from 10:00-Noon and Exploring Credit/Debt Issues Workshop from 1:00- 3:00 p.m. on Monday, March 12, in Conference Room F1, at the Steuben County Office Building, Bath.

Class size is limited therefore pre-registration is requested by calling 607- 664-2300. Woodhull Community Dance

All married or single individuals of 16 years of age or older are welcome to attend the Woodhull Community Dance. The dance will be held the second Friday of every month. The next dance will be held from 7-11 p.m. March 9 at the Woodhull gym, Woodhull. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. and dinner will be held at 8 p.m.Come out for an evening of dancing, food and entertainment. Music will be by Northern Exposure. Introducing a new and upcomming singer this month is 17 year old Brandy Newcomb from Knoxville, Pennsylvania. Kindergarten info. meeting

Parents of all in-coming kindergarten students are encouraged to attend an informational meeting on March 28 at 6:30 p.m. in the Vernon E. Wightman Primary School cafeteria.

Kindergarten registration packets will be available that evening.

Children who will be fiveyears old on or before December 1, 2007 are eligible to start school in the 2007-08 school year.

If your child will be eligible to enter kindergarten in September, please call the school at 776-4123 ext. 5110 to ensure that your child's name and address are on the eligibility list. Opera comes to town

Third-graders from Vernon E. Wightman Primary School and Tri-Cities Opera Co. will present The Toy Shop, a contemporary children's opera by Seymour Barab, on March 13 at 7 p.m. in the Haverling High School auditorium. The production is free to the public.

Haverling musical

The Haverling Class of 2007 will present Carousel March 23 and 24 at 8 p.m. in the High School auditorium. Tickets are $8 for adults, $6 for senior citizens and $5 for students, and are available from any cast member, in the High School office. Bath Peace & Justice Group

The Bath Peace and Justice Group will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 7 at St. Thomas Episcoapl Church, 122 Liberty St., Bath. A pot luck supper will be held at 6:30 p.m. to precede talk and a planning meeting is to follow at 8 p.m.

Red Cross worker, Winnie Romeril recently returned from the area and will present "Red Cross Tsunami Relief in Sri Lanka and the

Maldives." Antique show and sale

The Geneseo Kiwanis will hold an antique show and sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 10 and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 11 at the New york State Armory, Rt. 39, Ceneseo. Over 50 dealers will be present and food will be available. Donation is $4.50.

Ham dinner

The Wayne Auxiliary will hold a ham dinner from 5-7 p.m. March 10 at the Wayne Fire House. For more information call 292-3380.

Lenten fish fry

The Coopers Plains Baptist Church will hold their second Lenten fish fry from 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Friday, March 9 at the church. The menu consists of fish, choice of macaroni and cheese or French fries, cole slaw, roll and butter and beverage. The price is $6.50 for a regular dinner, $5.50 for half portion and pie for $1. Take out will be available. Disabled American Veterans meeting

D i s a b l e d American Veterans, Kimble Kowalski Chapter 7, will hold it's monthly meeting at 7 p.m. March 5 at the Bath VA

Medical Center, 3rd Floor Conference Room. New members welcome. Current members encouraged to attend. Free trip for 11th grade student

Steuben Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. is looking for an 11th grade student to sponsor for the National Rural Electric Cooperative Legislative Conference in May 2007. The student will travel to Washington DC for free.

To be eligible the student must reside in a home served by Steuben REC, Inc.

To apply or for more information contact Cindy Hayes, Member Service Manager, Steuben REC, Inc. at 776- 4161 ext. 118. "So you're ready to go back to college" program

Valeria Stephens, Assistant Director/Technology Coordinator in the Transfer and Graduate Admissions office at Alfred University will present a program, "So you're ready to go back to college!" An informational session for transfer and graduate students on how to get started, what documents to gather, and general applicaion tips. The program will be held on Saturday, March

10, 2007 at 1:00PM at the Dormann Library. For more information, call the library at 776-4613.

Family Movie Night

The Dormann Library will host its Family Movie Night at 7 p.m. Friday, March 9 at the library.

Celebrate the beginning of racing season with "Cars". The movie is rated G.

Everyone is invited to movie night refreshments will be served.

The Dormann Library is located at 101 W. Morris Street in Bath, NY. For more information, call 607-776- 4613. Building/Budget Workshop

The Board of Education of the Bath Central School District will hold a Building/Budget Workshop at 7 p.m. March 7 in the District Office. Bath Transportation Committee

A meeting of the Members of the Transportation Committee of the Bath Central School Board of Education will be held at 8 a.m. March 7 in the District Office.