Intercouncil of Organizations
Amateur Athletic Association
Cheektowaga Art Guild
Cheektowaga Community Chorus, Inc.
Cheektowaga Community Symphony Orchestra
Cheektowaga Cultural Society Inc.
Cheektowaga Garden Club
Cheektowaga Historical Association
Cheektowaga Lions
Cheektowaga Patriotic Commission
Cheektowaga Southside Athletic Association
Cheektowaga Y.E.S.
Community Action Partnership
Depew-Cheektowaga Taxpayer's Association
Greater Cheektowaga's Town Park Home Owners Association, Inc.
Harlem Kensington Cleveland Community Association
Lioness Club of Cheektowaga
Mother of Divine Grace Food Pantry
North Cheektowaga
South Cheektowaga Baseball Association
Southline Athletic Association
Stiglmeier Park Steering Committee
Town Park Home Owners Association, Inc.
War of 1812 Cemetery Committee
Zonta Club of Cheektowaga Intercouncil of Organizations
2003MEETINGS:
Monthly meetings held - the fourth Wednesday of the month for more information call the Cheektowaga Chamber of Commerce office 684-5838The Intercouncil of Organizations was established by
the Cheektowaga Chamber of Commerce to foster cooperation and communication among clubs and organizations within the town of Cheektowaga.
The purpose of the Intercouncil is to coordinate and to
promote goals and activities of its members for the betterment of the Town of Cheektowaga. Chairperson
Carol Fix (716) 634-3451 index
Cheektowaga Art Guild
P.O. Box 1115
Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Contacts : Florence Dumke, President (716)684-2247
Margaret Koehler, Corr. Sec. (716) 684-6227 The purpose of the Cheektowaga Art Guild is to encourage and stimulate interest
in all phases of the creative arts. We help to foster and support cultural activities and provide opportunities for members to exhibit and sell their art work. Meetings are held on the second Thursday of
each month (except July and August) in the Cheektowaga Recreation Center, at Town Park on Harlem Road at 7:30 p.m. In July we participate in the Cheektowaga Cultural Society's Family Days with our Annual
Arts & Craft Show and Competition. It is a judged show and prizes and ribbons are awarded on Sunday at 5:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday are filled with fun and entertainment for the whole family, it is drug
and alcohol free with plenty of free parking, it runs from 10:00 a.m. till 5:00 p.m. There is an entry fee for the art and craft competition. Entry applications are required. Food will be available for
purchase. For information and applications phone 684-2247 or 684-6227." Thank you very much.
Margaret Koehler index Cheektowaga Community Chorus, Inc.
c/o Rose Roberts
107 Heather Road | Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Website http://bfn.org/~chorus/
Contacts:
Rose Roberts, President
836-2214
Terry Romance, Vice-President
685-9090
Christina Shrewsbury,
Music Director
The Cheektowaga Community Chorus is a 4 part mixed adult chorus that seeks to combine the enthusiasm and dedication of volunteer singers with high artistic standards. The
addition of youth programming has expanded educational opportunities and brought a heightened awareness of the choral art form to the public. The Chorus performs two major concerts each year, sponsors an
annual "Music Camp" each June, and participates in Town civic events. The Chorus is committed to education, outreach and community service. Singers need not reside in Cheektowaga. For more
information, please visit our Website at ~http://bfn.org/~chorus or call (716) 836-2214.
Calendar of Eventsindex Cheektowaga Community Symphony Orchestra
P.O. Box 601
Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Audrey Dziewa, President
Contacts: Terry Pomona 895-1047
Jackie Schmid 894-3499
The CCSO will provide an opportunity for residents of Cheektowaga and surrounding communities to play in, and participate in the
opporations of, a symphony orchestra. To provide a cultural experience for each member of the community, and to develop an appreciation of good music in the town of Cheektowaga.Calendar of Events
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Cheektowaga Cultural Society Inc.
P.O. Box 1115
Cheektowaga, NY 14225-8115Diana K. Seifert, President
Contacts: Marge Gorski (716) 632-7587 Diane Koczon (716) 834-5799 An organization that meets
monthly with other groups within the town of Cheektowaga. The purpose of this Society is to foster and coordinate Town Cultural Activities. index Cheektowaga Garden Club
40 Aurora Drive
Cheektowaga, NY 14215-2022
Diane Koczon, President: (716) 834-5799
Contacts: Marge Gorski (716) 632-7587
Diane Koczon (716) 834-5799 To stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening among amateurs, to aid in the protection of native trees, plants and
birds and also to encourage civic planting. To cultivate friendship through gardening. index
Cheektowaga Historical Association
3329 Broadway
Cheektowaga, NY 14227
Elaine Rosenthal, President
Contacts: Carol Fix (716) 634-3451Organization purpose
is to collect and preserve the history of our Town and to educate citizens about our past by displaying artifacts and exhibits. Exhibits are frequently on display in libraries, prepared by historian and
staff. The museum is open curretly from 2:00pm to 4:00pm on the first Sunday of the month (except January and February). Meetings are held the third Thursday of the month at the Alexander
Community Center, 275 Alexander St. at 7:00pm (unless noted otherwise). Speakers of historical interest present at most meetings. Public is welcome. index Cheektowaga Lions
P.O. Box 69
Cheektowaga, NY 14225Ken Kopacz, President
Contacts: Mike Mirando (716) 684-4930
Dan Casacci (716) 685-2130
Celebrating 50 years of community service, the Cheektowaga Lions Club aids the blind and hearing impaired. Helps needy families with eye care. Presents Scholorships to town
students and supports Camp Crabapple. Loans wheelchairs and crutches to town residents. Meetings are held on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday, every month from September to June at various locations in Cheektowaga.
Call for more information. index
Cheektowaga Patriotic Commission
Ray Wolniewicz, President
122 McParlin Avenue, Cheektowaga NY 14225
Cheektowaga Patriotic Commission is a non-profit volunteer organization established in 1976 to
promote patriotism within the community. Several events throughout the year are sponsored and run by members of the organization.
index Cheektowaga Y.E.S.
Cheektowaga Youth Engaged in Service
275 Alexander Avenue
Cheektowaga N.Y. 14211
Program Director - Michele M. DiBenedetto 897-7207
Associate Director - Tina M. Rigley 897-7207
Y.E.S. is a volunteer program for teenagers
between 12 and 18 years of age. Y.E.S. volunteers at local nursing homes, libraries, and at a variety of community agencies and events. Orientation is manditory and takes place in May 2003. Pre-registration
is also required for all events. Call 897-7207 ext. 17 for more infomation.index
Community Action Partnership
Cheektowaga Action Partnership
3409 Genesee Street
Cheektowaga, NY 14225 Ellen M. Fischer, Executive Director (716) 565-4786 The Cheektowaga Action Partnership (CAP) promotes Healthy Lifestyles, Free from Substance Abuse. We offer Prevention education
and awareness activities, resources, referral and healthy alternatives to alcohol and other drugs. index
Depew-Cheektowaga Taxpayer's Association
Officers
Jane Wiercioch, President
Telephone: 668-2154
e-mail: jwierc8977@aol.com
Michael Papero, Vice President
Elaine Sitarek, Treasurer
Madeline DiRienzo, Recording Secretary
Dominick Selvaggio, Corresponding Secretary
Martin Surowiec Jr., Sgt. at Arms
The Association
is a Not for Profit, Informational and Educational Type B Corporation. We basically inform members of the Cheektowaga/Depew area of environmental issues and rezonings in the area as well as developing
problems such as traffic. Meetings are held on the 3rd Thursday of the month at the Bellevue Fire Hall on Como Park Blvd. and Bennett Rd. at 7:30 p.m. Guest speakers monthly. No meetings in
July and August. Public is Welcome.
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Greater Cheektowaga's Town Park
Home Owners Association, Inc.
Greater Cheektowaga's Town Park Home Owners Association, Inc.
24 Winkler Road
Cheektowaga, NY 14225-2910
Phone: 716-893-5910
E-mail: skaz@buffnet.net
Contacts: Stanley J. Kaznowski, Jr., President A not-for profit organization, serving our
community for over 57 years; home of Cheektowaga's Mobile Citizen Patrol; and national member of Communities On Phone Patrol (COPP) Membership is open to Town residents who are property
owners concerned with maintaining a responsible Town government and preserving safe neighborhoods. Monthly meetings are held on the third Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Senior Room, 1st floor, Alexander Community
Center, 275 Alexander Ave. No meetings in July and August. index
Harlem Kensington Cleveland Community Association
HKCCA, 3908 Harlem Road #230, Amherst, NY 14226-4702
Website: www.HKCcommunity.com
President: Patrick Allaire We meet monthly on the 4th
Tuesday at the Harlem Road Community Center, 4255 Harlem Road in Snyder. Our area centers on the business district along Harlem road that is bisected by the town line. The area extends north to Main
Street, south to Rt. 33, east to Rt. 90 and west to Eggert Road. Our main goals are to revitalize and beautify this business district and surrounding community. One of the unique challenges to and strengths
of our Association has been working with both towns, as well as the County and State, to achieve our goals. index
Lioness Club of Cheektowaga
c/o Betty Glaeser
66 Applewood Road
Cheektowaga, NY 14225Betty Glaeser, President 632-7875
Contacts: Marie Fridey 634-0835
The object of the club is to serve the blind, the sight impaired, and the handicapped for the betterment of the Cheektowaga Community. index Mother of Divine Grace Food Pantry
120 Old Maryvale Drive
Cheektowaga, NY 14225Contacts:
Dorothy Fenzel, President 894-0077
Ralph Cole 892-4071 Food given out every Monday 9:30a.m. (as available) to areas needy families. Prepare Holiday Food Baskets for Needy
families at Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas. index
War of 1812 Cemetery Committee
Contacts:
Donald W. LeBarron, Chairman (716)834-9367
Dorothy Hammer, Secretary (716) 631-5920 Preserve, honor the Sacred Ground and Soldiers buried in 1812 Cemetery on Aero Drive.
Both U.S., and British. Meetings are held monthly. index
Stiglmeier Park Steering Committee
OFFICERS
Lawrence Watson, Chairman,
Jeannie Pawlik
, Recording Secretary
Jane Wiercioch, Corresponding Sec.Stiglmeier Park is a unique and priceless natural and recreational open space resource for the Town of Cheektowaga. Within it's 308 acres
is a complex system of interrelated natural and man-made features catering to diversity of users: Humans, Wildlife and Plants. As the parks popularity continues to increase, those special qualities and
attributes which make Stiglmeier Park special are subjected to increased pressures. The StigImeier Park Steering Committee seeks to preserve those qualities which make this park
special by balancing the needs and interests of all park users, as well as the community at large. The committee intends to act as a forum for all interested parties to discuss and plan the parks future. The
committee also intends to actively engage town officials and staff in these efforts to ensure that Stiglmeier Park continues to offer an exceptional recreational and natural environment for future
generations. Membership on the committee's consists of interested persons or organizations in the Town of Cheektowaga who represent a cross section of park users, and are appointees of the Town Board for a
period of 2 years. MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS
Friends of the Woods, Ltd.
Depew/Cheektowaga Taxpayers Assn., Inc.
South Cheektowaga Baseball Assn.
Southline Athletic Association
Airlanes Football
St. Philips R.C. Church The Committee meets at the at the Stiglmeier Community Center on Losson Rd. every 4th Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. Persons interested in the park are
welcome to attend the meetings.
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Zonta Club of Cheektowaga
P.O. Box 834
Cheektowaga, NY 14225-0834Kerry Switalski, club president
686-3930 & 631-2835 Zonta International is a worldwide service organization of executives in business
and the professions working to improve the legal, political, and economic health and professional status of Women. Calendar of Events Call for Further Information index
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