Thursday, August 04, 2005

Buffalo News (New York), July 30, 2005, Saturday

Copyright 2005 The Buffalo News
Buffalo News (New York)

July 30, 2005 Saturday
FINAL EDITION

SECTION: LOCAL; Pg. D12

HEADLINE: COMING UP

BODY:
REGATTA: The Western New York Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Foundation will host its 10th annual sailboat regatta from noon to 10 p.m. today featuring kayak and canoe paddles, rock climbing, and entertainment by the Toy Box Heroes. Cost is $10 with proceeds benefiting MS.
The event is at The Pier Festival Grounds, 325 Fuhrmann Blvd. For details, call 882-0555, Ext. 311 or visit watersportexpo.org.

INFORMATION SESSION: Cornell University's School of Industrial and Labor Relations on Tuesday will offer two forums on the benefits of earning certification in the field of human resources. They will be held from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at Cornell's Workplace Education Center, 237 Main St., Suite 1200, Buffalo, and from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Canisius@Amherst campus, 300N Corporate Parkway, Amherst. For more information contact Cynthia Price at 852-4191.

BOOK SALE: Sponsored by the Friends of the Richmond Library, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday at the library, 19 Ross St., Batavia. Large selection of mysteries, cookbooks, children's books and novels. For details, call 343-9550.
WILD ABOUT CLASSICS: The SPCA will present an "evening of wildlife and vintage cars," featuring cocktails, dinner, classic car show, and the release of wild animals that have been rehabilitated by the SPCA's Wildlife Department at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Skibbereen Farm, Orchard Park. For further details, visit www.SPCAEC.com.
OPEN HOUSE: Trocaire College is hosting a session for prospective students from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday on its campus at 360 Choate Ave., Buffalo. Faculty and staff will lead campus tours and discuss academic offerings and financial-aid programs. For details, call the admissions office at 827-2545 or visit www.trocaire.edu.