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Member News Volunteers to Place Nearly 6,000 American Flags ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, MAY 25-29, 2021 – Since 2000, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery has paid tribute to the lives of Veterans at our Annual Flag Placement event. This is a large scale event where volunteers place American flags on every grave within our Veteran’s sections, totaling nearly…
Member News smallMatters Institute (sMI), Publisher of Lake Affect Magazine, announced today that Matthew Vanderlee, a Rochester based artist, curator, and educator, has been awarded a Community Art Fellowship to support his efforts creating, curating, and facilitating community art making and civic engagement throughout Western/Central New York and the Finger Lakes Region. Vanderlee was a…
Member News WEST HENRIETTA, NY – May 5, 2023 – – Apollo Optical Systems (“AOS”), a leader in the design and manufacture of precision optical components and systems, announced today a major investment by Pike Street Capital (“Pike Street”), a Seattle-based private equity firm with extensive experience in the optics sector. AOS is based in…
Member News Join Classic Automation in celebrating their 20th anniversary on June 8th. They are hosting a community open house to open their doors and welcome valued customers, partners, and friends to commemorate this important milestone. Event Details: Thursday, June 8th, 2023 Open House: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Company Celebration: 4:00 PM – 6:00…
Member News Endwell, NY – Visions Federal Credit Union is excited to announce the hire of Hanna Mitchell as Community Development Manager. As Community Development Manager, Mitchell will lead the Visions Cares team, which plans and executes Visions’ philanthropic programs and charitable giving. “I’m honored to be part of the Visions Cares program and foster…
Member News Endwell, NY – Visions Federal Credit Union has reached a philanthropic milestone by contributing more than $10 million to community organizations since 2013. This achievement illustrates Visions’ growth and commitment to community during the last decade. As Visions’ President/CEO Tyrone Muse stepped into his leadership role in 2013, the New York-headquartered Visions was…
Member News Making a Difference in our Community Rochester, N.Y. – April 27, 2023 – Continental Service Group, LLC, d/b/a ConServe, in conjunction with the company’s “Matching Gift Program”, donated its March ConServe Cares proceeds to the American Heart Association. Through this program, the ConServe team supports and funds the efforts of numerous agencies…