Coming Events
March 2011
Friday, March 18-AARP Driver Course, Alden Community Center, 9 am-3:30 pm, 937-9929.
Friday, March 18-Fish Fry Dinner, 4-7 pm, sponsored by Boy Scout Troop 160, Town Line Lutheran Church (corner of Town Line Rd. and Broadway), dine-in or take out, pre-sale tix available at Alden Advertiser or call 983-6862.  Beer battered fish dinner or child chicken finger dinner.
Friday, March 18-Neat Repeats clothing distribution, 6-8 pm, Alden Presbyterian Church (corner of Broadway and Crittenden Rd.).
Sunday, March 20-Chicken BBQ, 11:30 til sold-out, Elma Fire Social Hall (2945 Bowen Rd., Elma), $8.50.
Sunday, March 20-All You Can Eat Pancake Breakfast, 7 am-12:30 pm, Attica Fire Hall (11 Water Street), adults $6 and under 12 $3.
Sunday, March 20-Gun Raffle, Bennington Vol. Fire Company, 1353 Clinton St., Bennington, 1-5 pm.
Sunday, March 20-Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner, noon-6 pm or when sold-out, Alden Christian Theatre Society (1470 Church St., Alden).
Wednesday, March 23-Fish Fry, 5-7 pm, Trinity Evangelical Church (4809 S. Newstead Rd., Akron), more info.-542-9828.
Friday, March 25-Fish Fry, 4:30-7 pm, St. John’s School (use Westwood Rd. entrance), eat-in or take-out, pre-sale tickets available, cheese pizza also on menu. Benefits St. John’s 8th grade trip.
Friday, March 25- ACTS host “The Neighbors” teen rock band. 8-11 pm $4 cover.
Saturday, March 26-Green Eggs and Ham Breakfast, 10 am-noon, Alden Christian Theatre Society (1470 Church St., Alden), features breakfast and stories read by the Cat in the Hat  Reservations are required Call 937-7770.
Sunday, March 27-Chicken BBQ, noon until sold-out, Marilla Rec. Hall (Two Rod and West Ave.).
Sunday, March 27-Chix /Rib BBQ and Chinese Auction, noon-4 pm, Depew Polish Falcon’s Club (445 Columbia Ave.). Save 50 cents per meal with advance tickets-call Jack at 684-2373 or Phil at 668-1363. www.polishfalconsdepew.com.
Sunday, March 27-Batavia Train Show, at Batavia Downs Gaming facility (8315 Park Rd., Batavia), 9:30 am-3:30 pm, www.gsme.org.
April 2011
Saturday, April 2-Linus Blanket Day Workshop, Crittenden Presbyterian Church (3320 Crittenden Rd.), 9 am-3 pm. Lunch, beverage and dessert provided. To reserve a spot or for more info. call Judy at 542-4861.
Saturday, April 2-Meat Raffle and Chinese Auction sponsored by Newstead Fire Co. Exempt Club (5691 Cummings Rd., Akron), doors open at 6:30 pm, free admission. For more info. call 542-5337.
Sunday, April 3-Pancake Breakfast, 8 am-1 pm, sponsored by Marilla Kiwanis Club at the Marilla Fire Co. Rec. Hall (Two Rod and West Ave.), also includes basket raffles and chance to win a big screen TV, for info. call Sally at 652-7608.
Saturday, April 9-Chinese Auction/Meat Raffle, doors open 6 pm raffle to start 7:30 pm, Marilla Ladies Auxiliary-at Marilla Fire Co. Rec. Hall (Two Rod Rd. and West Ave. in Marilla). Info. Audrey at 937-7794.
Sunday, April 17-Ham Dinner, noon until sold-out, Our Lady of Good Counsel Church (10675 Alleghany Rd., Darien Ctr.), dine in or take out.
Wednesday, April 20-MS Tip Night, My Saloon (Route 20 in Darien Ctr.), 6 pm until midnight, all tips donated will go towards Julie’s Jedi’s that will walk on May 1st in Buffalo (Walk MS).  Karoake and specials. Call Dawn if you would like to donate to the raffle-902-4095.
Wed., April 20 and Sat., April 23-Hunter Training Class at Alden Rod and Gun Club. Wed. class is 6-10 pm and Sat. class is 8 am until finished. Pre-register at 835-6822 (Bernard) or call the club at 937-7632.
Friday, April 22-Good Friday Fish Fry Dinner, 11:30 am-6:30 pm, American Legion Hall (13143 Broadway, Alden) to benefit Alden’s Meals on Wheels, eat in or take out, $8.50.