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Rochester Artist, Matthew Vanderlee, Receives Community Art Fellowship

May 9, 2023

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…

Apollo Optical Systems Announces Investment by Pike Street Capital

May 9, 2023

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…

Classic Automation Celebrating 20th Anniversary with Community Open House

May 9, 2023

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…

Visions Hires Hanna Mitchell as Community Development Manager

May 2, 2023

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…

Visions Donates $10 Millions in 10 Years

May 2, 2023

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…

ConServe Cares Program:  Supporting American Heart Association

May 2, 2023

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…

PGA to Host Career Exploration Day at the 2023 PGA Championship

May 2, 2023

Member News Individuals interested in learning about careers in golf industry can attend on May 13   High school and college students – and even second-career professionals – who are interested in getting an “inside look” at the various career opportunities in the golf industry are invited to attend PGA’s Career Exploration Day from 10…

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