October Events!

Ham Loaf Dinner: Thursday, October 13th

The annual Ham Loaf dinner is coming up! This meal is a local favorite, and is anticipated by many of our supporters! Proceeds will benefit Arc of Genesee Orleans Nutri-Fair Meals on Wheels Program. Take outs will be available! There will also be a 50/50 raffle! Call 589-7817 for more info.

Where: Nutri-fair/Meals-on-Wheels, 16 East Academy Street, South door, Albion, NY 14411
When: Thursday October 13th, 4:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
How Much: $9



Pizza Hut Fundraiser: Tuesday, October 25th

On Tuesday, October 25, our Genesee counterparts are having a “FUN”DRAISER from 11:00am to 8:00pm at the Batavia Pizza Hut. On that day, Pizza Hut will donate 20% of all sales to Arc of Genesee Orleans, including dine-in and take-out. All you have to do is complete one of the tickets available at any agency location, or printable HERE.

Please spread the word about this special night at Pizza Hut. Tell your friends, neighbors and family members. (And make sure they have a ticket)! 

Where: Batavia Pizza Hut, 412 East Main Street, Batavia, NY 14020
When: Tuesday, October 25th, 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.



Other notable dates: 

1st: International Coffee Day, World Vegetarian Day
2nd-4th: Rosh Hashanah
10th: Columbus Day, Indegeious People's Day, World Mental Health Day
12th: Yom Kippur
17th: National Boss's Day
24th: United Nations Day
28th: National Chocolate Day
31st: Halloween

Thanks for Your Support at the 3rd Annual Legacy of Love Basket Raffle!

The 3rd Annual Legacy of Love Basket Raffle went off on Saturday splendidly. There was a consistent crowd of people throughout the day, with the line out the door at certain points!
In addition to the raffle, attendees enjoyed sandwiches and other food prepared with the help of the staff at the Arc Nutrition Program. 

We raised over $5,100 at the event! Thank you so much to everyone who came, donated, volunteered, or otherwise supported us! 

Thank you to our amazing donors, 

who created or donated items to be used in the 137 baskets: 

810 Meadworks

Albion Ace Hardware

Albion Burger King 

Anonymous

Ashlee's Place

Basket Raffle Donors

Batavia Downs Gaming

Batavia Tailors & Cleaners

Barbara Bedard

Bloom's Flower Shop

Buffalo Bills

Case-Nic Cookies

Darien Lake

Della's Chocolates

Delta Sonic 

Emily Deschanel

Diane Edwards

Empire City Casino

Evans Ace Hardware, Medina

Shelley Falitico

Gordon Fisk

Friend of the Arc

James & Darlene Golson

GourmetGiftBaskets.com

Pat Haines

Laurie Harmer

Toni Harmer

Hazy Jade Gift Shop

Louise Henderson, Cherrie Ashberry, Alice Mathes

Herbalty Cottage

Dr. & Mrs. Karl Heuer

Gary & Marlene Hill

Dustin Hoffman 

Beth Ann Holdridge

Fred & Jo Anne Holdridge

Cindy Hurt

Karen's Kreations

Pattie Kepner

Max Pies

Medina Railroad Museum

Millennium Roads, LLC

Monro Muffler Brake & Service

Oliver's Candies

Senator Ortt

Pawlak's Save-A-Lot

Jill Pegelow

Plaza Liquor

Pratt Works

R & J Ranch & Farm

Rochester Rhinos

Salvatore's

Salvatore's Italian Gardens

Donna Saskowski

Seaward Candies

Stan's Harley Davidson

Stanton Signs

Subway of Albion

Subway of Albion

Sunset Drive-In

The Book Shoppe

The Golden Comb

The Little

The Main Street Store

The Nutrition Program

Tillman's Village inn

Debbie Tokotch

Tompkins Bank of Castile

Mary Lou Tuohey

United Way of Orleans County

Village House Restaurant

Walmart of Albion

Xpress Fitness

Thank you to our generous sponsors: 

Barre Center Presbyterian Church

Janice Cummings

Lowell & Eleanor Davis

Michael & Susan Dydo

Carol Fox

Karl & Laurie Fredrick

Jim Babcock Construction

Michael Bonafede & Judy Koehler

Ryan & Emily Miller

David & Peggy Schreck

And a very special thank you to our volunteers! 

We couldn't pull these events off without you! 

Karen Appleman

Lori Brien

Sue Degnan

Jonathan Doherty

Nancy Ellison 

Laurie Fredrick

Donna Gerhardt

Gayle Grabowski

Vicki Havholm

Debbie Heuer

Gladys Hopper

Sandy Marciszewski

Michael Maxwell

Laura McDonough

Donna Saskowski

Peggy Schreck

Leslie Swanson

Debbie Tokotch

Mary Lou Tuohey

Nicole Tuohey

Noel Vasquez

Barb Vreeland

Tomorrow is the Big Day! Join Us for the Third Annual Legacy of Love Basket Raffle!

We hope you can join us!

Saturday, September 10th

16 East Academy Street (South Door)

Albion, NY

9:30 am - 1:30 pm


50/50 Raffle
Money Tree Raffle
(At Least 250 in cash and lottery tickets)
Disney Raffle (4) One Day Hopper Passes and a $100 MasterCard
(Value $655)
Refreshments for Sale


Below are a few more basket donors:

Thank you to the following Basket Donors!
Xpress Fitness - Albion
Pattie Kepner
Karl & Debbie Heuer
Stanton Signs

134 Great Baskets & Items


If you are interested in creating a basket, donating items,
or sponsoring a basket creation,please contact
Darlene Golson at 585-589-5516 ext. 228 or email dgolson@arcoforleans.org
or Beth Switzer at 585-589-5516 ext. 227 or email bswitzer@arcoforleans.org.


See you Saturday, September 10th!

Join Us at the 3rd Annual Legacy of Love Basket Raffle this Saturday, September 10th!

The Third Annual Legacy of Love Basket Raffle

is fast approaching!!

We hope you can join us!

Saturday, September 10th

16 East Academy Street (South Door)

Albion, NY

9:30 am - 1:30 pm


50/50 Raffle
Money Tree Raffle
(At Least 250 in cash and lottery tickets)
Disney Raffle (4) One Day Hopper Passes and a $100 MasterCard
(Value $655)
Refreshments for Sale


Below are the donors and sponsors form this past week!

Thank you to the following sponsors!
Barre Center Presbyterian Church
Don & Karen Colquhoun

Thank you to the following Basket Donors!
810 Meadworks
Ashlees Place
Batavia Downs Gaming
Barb Bedard
Case-Nic Cookies
Emily Deschanel
Empire City Casino
James & Darlene Golson
Pat Haines
Laurie Harmer
Tomi Harmer
Hazy Jade Gift Shop
Louise Henderson, Cherrie Ashberry, & Alice Mathes
The Hill Family
Beth Ann Holdridge - The Baker's Daughter
Fred & JoAnne Holdridge
Tony Lewandowski
Sandy Marciszewski
The Murray, McDonough, Bradley, Tuohey Family
The Nutrition Program
R & J Ranch and Farm
Donna & Paul Saskowski
Kellie Spychalski
Subway of Albion
The Book Shoppe
The Little
Debbie Tokotch
Tractor Supply Company
Mary Lou Tuohey
Walmart of Albion

We are hoping to have 150 baskets this year! 
We are at 130 today.  Can you help us reach our goal?


If you are interested in creating a basket, donating items,
or sponsoring a basket creation,please contact
Darlene Golson at 585-589-5516 ext. 228 or email dgolson@arcoforleans.org
or Beth Switzer at 585-589-5516 ext. 227 or email bswitzer@arcoforleans.org.


See you Saturday, September 10th!

Basket Raffle Updates!

The Third Annual Legacy of Love Basket Raffle

is just days away!!

We hope you can join us!

Saturday, September 10th

16 East Academy Street (South Door)

Albion, NY

9:30 am - 1:30 pm

Raffles will include: 

The Main Basket Raffle - we have 127 baskets at this time! We are still working towards 150, if you would still like to make a basket or other donation! Of the 127 we have, 25 of those baskets will be in the Enhanced Raffle, which featured items with higher values!

50/50 Raffle

Money Tree Raffle 

(At Least 250 in cash and lottery tickets)

Disney Raffle (4) One Day Hopper Passes and a $100 MasterCard 

(Value $655)

and an opportunity to purchase tickets for the Genesee ARC 5K Money-Mum raffle (to be drawn 9/17 at the 5K event)

We've also set the food menu! 
This year we will be offering: 
Hot BBQ Chicken Sandwiches ($2)
Cold Chicken Salad Sandwiches ($2)
Coleslaw ($0.50)
Chips ($0.50)
Combo: One Sandwich, Coleslaw, Chips, and a Drink ($3)
Cookies and Brownies (2/$1)
Hot Tea, Hot Chocolate, Coffee, Water, or Pop: ($0.50)


If you are interested in creating a basket, donating items, 
or sponsoring a basket creation,please contact 
Darlene Golson at 585-589-5516 ext. 228 or email dgolson@arcoforleans.org 
or Beth Switzer at 585-589-5516 ext. 227 or email bswitzer@arcoforleans.org.


If you are interested in purchasing tickets in advance for the 50/50, Disney, or Money Tree Raffles, Please contact Darlene or Beth (information above)

Thank you Sponsors & Donors of the Upcoming Legacy of Love Basket Raffle

The Third Annual Legacy of Love Basket Raffle

is only one week away!!

We hope you can join us!

Saturday, September 10th

16 East Academy Street (South Door)

Albion, NY

9:30 am - 1:30 pm


50/50 Raffle
Money Tree Raffle
(At Least 250 in cash and lottery tickets)
Disney Raffle (4) One Day Hopper Passes and a $100 MasterCard
(Value $655)
Refreshments for Sale


Below are the donors and sponsors form this past week!

Thank you to the following sponsors!
Michael Bonafede & Judy Koehler
Ryan & Emily Miller

Thank you to the following Basket Donors!
Ace Hardware
Arc Board Members
Bloom's Flower Shop
BMP America, Inc.
Albion Burger King
Della's Chocolates
Delta Sonic - Buffalo
Diane Edwards
Flying Needle & Thread
James & Darlene Golson
Karl & Debbie Heuer
Cindy Hurt
Max Pies
Millennium Roads, LLC
Phoenix Fitness
Plaza Liquor
Pratt Works
Save-A-Lot
Snappy
The Golden Comb
The Main Street Store
Tops - Albion
United Way of Orleans County

We are hoping to have 150 baskets this year! 
We are at 102 today.  Can you help us reach our goal?


If you are interested in creating a basket, donating items,
or sponsoring a basket creation,please contact
Darlene Golson at 585-589-5516 ext. 228 or email dgolson@arcoforleans.org
or Beth Switzer at 585-589-5516 ext. 227 or email bswitzer@arcoforleans.org.


If you are interested in purchasing tickets in advance for the 50/50, Disney, or Money Tree Raffles, Please contact Darlene or Beth (information above)


See you Saturday, September 10th!