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ACME The Appliance Store Donates Frigidaire Chest Freezer to TRC Golf Classic

July 10, 2025

Dan and Beth Hocking, Owners of ACME The Appliance Store, recently donated a Frigidaire Chest Freezer that will be used for a drawing to support the 29th Annual TRC Golf Classic. The TRC Golf Classic is the major annual fund-raising event for Filling the Gap, Inc., a Jamestown-based non-profit organization that works with The Resource Center to support peopl

New TRC fund will support dental services for people with disabilities

May 2, 2025

A new fund created in memory of a former TRC dentist will support the provision of dental services to people with disabilities. The Resource Center and Filling the Gap, Inc., have established the Dr. John Vona “Smile” Fund thanks to a $15,000 donation from Dr. Vona’s children (Linda Hart, Dr. David Vona, Sandy Stewart, and Daniel Vona). The fund is named in

Laurel Memorial Run/Walk logo contest under way

May 2, 2025

Last year’s winning design was created by Lizzy Ball. Area high school students can put their artistic talents to use by participating in a contest to design the logo for the 2025 Laurel Memorial Run and Walk. The person who designs the winning entry will receive a $50 gift card to a business of their choosing. Laurel Run was started in 1997 by Wayne and Ela

Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union Renews Support of The Resource Center

March 27, 2025

Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union (SCFCU) recently announced it had renewed its $15,000 corporate sponsorship contribution to The Resource Center and Filling the Gap, Inc., a Jamestown-based non-profit organization that works with The Resource Center to support people with disabilities and other socioeconomic challenges in Chautauqua County. As a corp

WOW Fund Lip Sync Battle takes place October 18

September 25, 2024

An entertaining event that supports people with disabilities returns when the eighth Mark Pacheco WOW Fund Lip Sync Battle is held Friday, October 18. The event takes place at the Celoron Legion, located at the corner of Fairmount and Jackson avenues. The doors will open at 6:00, and the show will start at about 8:00. Admission is $20. Patrons must be 21 yea