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Saturday, May 20, 2017

Allegany-Steuben Citizens Fair -- UPDATED with new information


Angelica Community Radio, Allegany County’s non-profit, all-volunteer radio station, is proud to sponsor the first annual Allegany-Steuben Citizens Fair, which takes place Thursday, May 25th at the Hornell Arts Center in the Broadway Mall, Hornell. The Citizens Fair brings together representatives from local agencies and institutions across the two counties for a festive, family-friendly open house between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM.  There will be food, door prizes, and fun stuff for kids to do. The Citizens Fair is free and open to the public.
** Bill of Rights Bookmark to the first fifty adults through the door
** Pocket-sized U.S. Constitutions
** Allegany and Steuben County Boards of Elections will host a Voter Registration Booth
** Hot Dogs and Lemonade
** New Organizations added:  Concerned Citizens of Allegany County, Steuben Co. Cancer Services, Health Care Access Coalition, Steuben Co. Youth Bureau, Cuba Cultural Center, ACCORD Corp., Trailblazers PAC.
Local experts from the Southern Tier Library System, Loyola Recovery Foundation, the AIM Center for Independent Living, Horseheads School District and other area organizations will explain how proposed budget cuts could affect our children, our families, seniors, schools, health care, and more. They’ll speak about how budget changes might affect local agencies and the people served by their programs, as well as effects on employment and the local economy.
Meet the professionals who deliver services our families rely on.  Bring your questions and they’ll do their best to provide answers. As a special treat, we’ve arranged for live acoustic music by local singer-songwriter Emma Tyme between 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
For more information, call Lynn at 607-968-8041 or email info@wraq.org.