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BEST EQUINE LESSONS & TRAINING
Lessons for All Ages and Abilities. Confidence Building Exercise. Fun with Horses
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(585) 243-3579
3589 Avon Rd. Geneseo legupstables.org
WAYS TO ENJOY MORE DAIRY
Swap your spread. Switch out mayonnaise or mustard on sandwiches for yogurt or ricotta cheese. Add herbs or lemon juice to dairy to amp up flavor.
Tree Care Experts
• Tree removal
• Tree trimming/pruning
• Stump grinding
• Land clearing
• Cabling/bracing
Custom Woodworking Live Edge Lumber
Free quotes. Fully insured. www.cousinstreellc.com
585-883-TREE
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Agriculture is the greatest and fundamentally the most important of our industries. e cities are but the branches of the tree of national life, the roots of which go deeply into the land. We all ourish or decline with the farmer.
We raise Dairy Replacement Heifers, prime and choice beef steers and registered American Quarter Horses. In addition to raising livestock, we operate two feed mills. One facility recycles items from the human food production stream (‘pre-consumer’), diverting it from its previous fate of entering a land ll, and processing the mix into either a high quality bakery meal or a sugar product.
NY 14020 • (585) 344-4452
Fast Facts About The
The sun’s energy is produced by the fusion of hydrogen into helium. Nuclear reactions occur in the core of the sun due to temperature and pressure.The sun also emits infrared radiation, visible light and ultraviolet light.
Agricultural Events
Your guide to what’s happening 2023
Jun03 SteubenCountyDairyFestival SteubenCountyFairgrounds,Bath
Jun03 TractorPullatSteubenCountyDairyFestival SteubenCountyFairgrounds,Bath
Jun06 BataviaMuckdogsNoFarmsNoFoodNight DwyerStadium,Batavia
Jun10 EmpireStatePullersTruck&TractorPull DansvilleMunicipalAirport,Dansville
Jul18-Jul22
Jul20-Jul21
HemlockLittleWorld’sFair
TractorPullattheHemlockFair
Jul22-Jul29 GeneseeCountyFair
Jul24-Jul29 OrleansCountyFair
HemlockFairgrounds,Hemlock
HemlockFairgrounds,Hemlock
GeneseeCountyFairgrounds,Batavia
OrleansCounty4-HFairgrounds,Albion
Aug03-Aug06 65thAnnualAtticaRodeo AtticaRodeo,Attica
Aug12 AvonCornFestival
Aug14-Aug20
Aug19
Aug23-Sep04
SteubenCountyFair
TractorPullattheSteubenCountyFair
GeneseeStreetBusinessDistrict,Avon
SteubenCountyFairgrounds,Bath
SteubenCountyFairgrounds,Bath
TheGreatNewYorkStateFair NYSFairgrounds,Syracuse
Aug27 14thAnnualTractorParadearoundSilverLake
Sep02 HopHarvestFestival
Sep09
Sep23
Sep30-Oct01
Sep30-Oct01
LivingstonCountyFarmFest
SwedenHarvestFestival
AgriculturalFair
HiltonAppleFestival
CharcoalCorral,Perry
GeneseeCountryVillage&Museum,Mumford
CornellCooperativeExtension,Piffard
SwedenFarmersMuseum,Brockport
GeneseeCountryVillage&Museum,Mumford
HiltonVillageCommunityCenter,Hilton
Oct7 LimaGreatPumpkinWeigh-Off &AgDay MarkTubbsPark,Lima
Oct14 GeneseeValleyHuntRaces
NationsRoad,Geneseo
Moments In Time
* On June 10, 1935, in Akron, Ohio, Bill Wilson and Dr. Robert Smith, two recovering alcoholics, found Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.), a 12-step alcohol rehabilitation program. Today there are more than 80,000 local groups in the U.S. (The History Channel)
4000 Bc
The first evidence of milking cows discovered
Through analyzing degraded fats on unearthed potshards, scientists have discovered that Neolithic farmers in Britain and Northern Europe may have been among the first to begin milking cattle for human consumption.
The world loves milk
The world's population consumes over 2.1 billion liters every day. That’s enough to fill up 813 Olympic-sized swimming pools.
Feature your birthday girl or boy in our BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS SECTION!
Submit online at www.gvpennysaver.com under Share With Us - Birthday Celebrations; stop by the office; or mail to: Birthday Celebrations, P.O. Box 340, Avon, NY 14414
Costis$10for1stedition,$5foreachadditionaledition.
Submissions must be received at least 1 week prior to publication date. Your child must be 15 years or younger. Photo may be submitted by a parent/guardian/grandparent.
Based out of Webster, NY
Donate online at www.conesusfest.com or mail/drop donation: Conesus Fest for Charity, Inc. c/o Genesee Lumber of Lakeville 5833 Big
Penny Saver
Maui is our rescue cat. He has brought us a lot of joy and laughter the last 4 years. He loves to lay by the patio door and watch the birds and squirrels. He also loves to play with his toys which he hides under the couch and chair.
COME FOR A JOB... STAY FOR A CAREER!
Body & Paint Technicians
$2,000 Sign-on Bonus after 90-Day Probationary Period
Matthews Buses, Inc. has an opening for a Body & Paint Technician at our Avon Facility. We are seeking a motivated individual who can work independently and possesses the following experience:
• 3 Years’ Experience
• Fabrication Skills
• Must have own tools
• Clean Driving Record
Matthews Buses offers excellent pay and a full benefits package including health, dental, 401k program with generous company match, holidays, and paid time off.
Qualified candidates should apply to: Michelle McKernon mmckernon@matthewsgroupinc.com
Grocery store is seeking friendly, mature, reliable individual for a
Deli Supervisor Position
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, motivated, have excellent customer service skills, be organized with attention to detail and a team player. Apply online at westsshur ne.com
Food Mart
We are seeking a full-time EXPERIENCED MECHANIC to join our team at MTE!
Service and provide technical support in the con guration, maintenance, and restoration of light and heavy equipment as delegated by service manager. Knowledge of diesel/gasoline engines and hydraulic/electrical systems is required.
Essential Functions: a.) Diagnose, quote necessary parts/labor requirements and repair customer owned equipment. b.) Set up new equipment. c.) Diagnose, quote necessary parts/labor and restore pre-owned equipment.
1. Service Equipment from manufacturers including Giant Loaders, Ventrac Tractors, Cushman Vehicles, Jacobsen, Smithco and more.
2. Paperwork a.) Fill out all company documents (quote sheets, pre-delivery inspection sheets, etc.) required to be lled out in accordance with company procedure while serving equipment. Provide proper documents to the service writer when necessary.
3. Customer interaction a.) e ability to speak directly with speci c customers when necessary regarding scope of work for their equipment is preferred, but not required.
4. Quality Assurance a.) e technician is responsible for ensuring top quality for all of his work. b.) Ensure that all items on the pre-delivery inspection sheet have been checked and veri ed for quality insurance on new deliverys. (Grease points, tire pressure, belt tensions, hydraulic lines, etc.) c.) Ensure that all work on any work order has been completed to the highest standard. d.) e technician is required by MTE to refuse return of any equipment they deem to be unsafe due to modi cations or part failure. All issues must be resolved before MTE is willing to return the unit to the customer. e.) Notify supervisor when the technician feels he/she is in need of training or additional assistance with any equipment beyond his/her expertise.
Skills/Requirements:
• Understanding of Diesel/Gasoline engine functions and repair
• Understanding of Hydraulic/Electrical system functions and repair
• E ectiveness working with a team
• Technician must have his/her own tools
MTE Provided Tools: computer access, all necessary factory tools, lifts and other standard shop amenities
• 5 years of experience preferred
Salary: $25-$42 per hour based on experience chouseknecht@mte.us.com
Benefits: 401(k) w/match, dental insurance, employee discount, health insurance, health savings account, life insurance, paid time o , parental leave, professional development assistance, relocation assistance, retirement plan, vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour day shift Monday-Friday. No nights or overtime.
Line Chef
Great hours. Full-time. Wed.-Sat., 1-10pm.
• Scratch Cooking
• Daily Specials Kitchen experience a must. Pay $18-22/hr based on experience.
Email: caledoniavillageinn@gmail.com or call 585-683-2377
Caledonia Village Inn 3137 Main Street caledoniavillageinn.com
Work-relatedstressisasignificant issue for many professionals. But working in tandem with their employers can help professionals effectivelycopewiththatstress.
Entry Level Technicians/Detailer/Bus Prep Tech
Come for a job…. Stay for a career
Matthews Buses, Inc., New York’s largest omas Built Bus dealer has immediate full-time openings for entry level technicians, detailers, paint & body technician, and a Bus Prep Tech in our Avon facility. Successful candidate must possess:
• Experience with lettering and/or graphics installation is a plus.
• Pro ciency in the cleaning/detailing of automobiles, vans, and buses.
• Fabrication Skills.
• Must have own tools or at least the basics to perform the job.
• Work independently and with a “team.”
• Clean Driving Record.
• Will train the right individual.
Matthews Buses o ers excellent pay and a full bene ts package including health, dental, vision, 401K program with generous company match, paid holidays, and earned paid time o along with sick time.
Qualified candidates should apply to: Michelle McKernon mmckernon@matthewsgroupinc.com