Holiday Arts and Craft Show and Sale Friends & Families Muscular Disorders Foundation will be hosting the Golden Benefit Charity Holiday Arts & Craft Show and Sale to be held on Saturday November 21, 2009 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Quality Inn, 4242Lakeville Road(Rt. 20A), Geneseo NY for more information call 585-519-1917 or go to www.goldenbenefit.org

Gaming for a Cure Casa Larga Vineyards will be featured at Discover Rochester Magazine’s Gaming for a Cure event. We hope you enjoy the NYS Wine Tasting Bar, while helping a good cause. 6-10pm For more information call (585) 223-4210 or visit casalarga.com/calendar

Covering Thanksgiving, Christmas all the way through New Years. All you need to know to bring the right wine to your Holiday table. Another favorite at any Holiday gathering, New York’s Artisan Cheese, Yancey Fancy will be pairing their hand crafted favorites. 1-4pm For more information call (585)223-4210 or visit casalarga.com/calendar

ROCHESTER, N.Y. ¨C Nov. 2, 2009 - Monroe Community College will hold a series of information sessions for its automotive program from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on the following dates at MCC¡¯s Applied Technologies Center, 2485 W. Henrietta Road: ¡ö Wednesday, Dec. 2 ¡ö Wednesday, Dec. 16 ¡ö Wednesday, Jan. 6 ¡ö Wednesday, Jan. 13 Participants will learn about courses in the certificate and Associate of Applied Science degree programs, work experience requirements, college admissions process, financial aid and career opportunities. They will also tour the facility and have an opportunity to explore its advanced equipment. Prospective students in the automotive program are advised to attend an information session before registering for classes. Interested individuals are encouraged to call (585) 292-3725 between 7:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. For more information and course descriptions, go to www.monroecc.edu/depts/auto/. Spring semester begins Monday, Jan. 25.

Join OURS on 12/5/09 at 1341 Westfall Rd (Buckland Park) for Drumming with Roch. Meet Up’s Open Drumming Circle (bring your drums), Music with Golden Link Folk Singing Society, Sonam Targee, Phyllis Contestable and Pastor Green’s God’s Vision Ministry Chorus, speakers Kathy Manikowski, Rev. Sylvia Barker and Charlene Hacker. Plus Healing from a variety of Energy Workers. Please bring a healthy snack to share, beverages are provided. We’re collecting food, non perishables, lap top (new or used) and new toys/clothing for a young family with a 2 year old boy. Love donations will be accepted. http://www.oneuniverseresourceservice.com or http://www.meetup.com/one-universe-resource-service-beliefs

Come to 1341 Buckland Park off Westfall Rd in Brighton on 12/5/09 from 11:30AM - 2:30PM. Celebrate the time of the season bring your drums for drumming with Meet Up’s Open Drumming Circle of Rochester, Golden Link Folk Singing Society, music by Sonam Targee. Listen to speakers Sylvia Barker, Kathy Manikowski and Charlene Hacker along with the Pastor Green’s God’s Vision Ministry Chorus. Choose from a large group of energy workers ready to provide healing energy to anyone who would like to increase their well being for the New Year. We’re collecting food, nonperishables, toiletries, new clothing and toys for a young family with a 2 year old boy. Love donations will be accepted. We’ll provide beverages, please bring a healthy snack to share. Check www.meetup.com/One-Universe-Resource-Service-Beliefs

Come in and enjoy the sounds of the season as it fills our wine shop at Casa Larga Vineyards. Nothing sounds more like Christmas than ringing bells. Transfiguration Bell Choir will perform several of their most famous holiday pieces. The Bell Choir, under the direction of Pam McInerney, has been providing joyous pieces for the liturgies of the Church of the Transfiguration since 1995. The choir plays on a three-octave set of Schulmerich Handbells. The bell choir is comprised of nine high school students. 1-4pm For more information call (585) 223-4210 or visit casalarga.com/calendar

Information regarding various adoptions available. Meeting is held from 6pm-8pm. Please call Cecelia at 585-350-2501 for registration.

Meet local artist, Tim Mack and his unique way to feature wine in his work. 1-4 pm For more information call (585) 223-4210 or visit casalarga.com/calendar

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Nov. 2, 2009 - Monroe Community College will hold a series of information sessions for its automotive program from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on the following dates at MCC’s Applied Technologies Center, 2485 W. Henrietta Road: Wednesday, Dec. 16 Participants will learn about courses in the certificate and Associate of Applied Science degree programs, work experience requirements, college admissions process, financial aid and career opportunities. They will also tour the facility and have an opportunity to explore its advanced equipment. Prospective students in the automotive program are advised to attend an information session before registering for classes. Interested individuals are encouraged to call (585) 292-3725 between 7:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. For more information and course descriptions, go to www.monroecc.edu/depts/auto/. Spring semester begins Monday, Jan. 25.

Worldly Approach to Wine – Reds for the Season Nothing is better during the cold winter weather than curling up with a glass of red wine. Learn about a variety of Casa Larga's red, from our ever popular Cab-Merlot to the uniquely blended Meritage. Receive a special red wine Riedel Wine Glass to help build your glass collection. Seating is limited and tickets are required. Tickets are $48 per person; $38 per person for Wine Lover's Club Members. Visit www.CasaLarga.com/Seminars for additional seminar info, or call the Wine Shop at (585) 223-4210, Option 2

December 21, 7-9:30pm “A Worldly Approach to Wines” Seminar – All about Merlot Are you a fan of Merlot? This seminar is for you. Push the “Sideways effect” off to the side, and learn about this great varietal – from blended to stand-along wines. Seating is limited and tickets are required. Tickets are $48 per person; $38 per person for Wine Lover's Club Members. Visit www.CasaLarga.com/Seminars for additional seminar info, or call the Wine Shop at (585) 223-4210, Option 2 for tickets.

Soaring high and poised to celebrate four successful decades, Garth Fagan Dance lands at The Nazareth Arts Center for its 39th season. Program highlights includes MUDAN 175/39 a new piece set to music by the Grammy Award winning Ying Quartet as well as the revival of Landscape for 10, a jewel in Fagan’s repertoire set to the Brahms Violin Concerto. See the brilliance and intellect of Fagan’s inimitable choreography live and enjoy a transcendent experience! December 2nd will be a pre-reception with various networks in the area. December 3rd will be the young professionals after party. All young professionals/ students are welcome after the show! December 4th will be the annual benefit night for the company where the audience is able to mingle with the dancers and choreographer along with a reception. Dates & Times: December 2 @ 7:30pm December 3 @ 8pm December 4 @ 8pm December 5 @ 2pm & 8pm December 6 @ 2pm & 7:30pm Location: Nazareth Arts Center 4245 East Avenue Rochester, NY 14618 Prices: $30 - $55 $135 Benefit Night (Friday ONLY) – includes reception afterwards