CANANDAIGUA – Three local high school seniors who are about to pursue degrees in healthcare-related fields each received $2,000 scholarships from the Thompson Health Guild recently.
The scholarships were presented at the Guild’s annual dinner, held at Ferris Hills at West Lake on June 10, with Ferris Hills/Clark Meadows Executive Director Lloyd Theiss as the keynote speaker.
The Phyllis Ehmann Memorial Scholarship and the Terry Tremblay Memorial Scholarship have been...
VICTOR – The 18th annual Yarger Memorial Golf Scramble is set for Saturday, June 13, at the Victor Hills Golf Course, 1450 Brace Road in Victor.
With tee times between 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., the scramble includes 18 holes with a cart, unlimited lunch, a steak banquet, a tee gift, beverages on the course and a framed picture of your foursome. The cost is $120 per golfer.
The tournament is held annually in memory of the members of the Yarger and Kay families who have...
NAPLES – The Margery Coughlin Pawluk Golf Tournament is set to take place Saturday, June 13, at Reservoir Creek Golf Course in Naples.
With 9:30 a.m. registration and an 11 a.m. shotgun start, this tournament includes 18 holes with a cart, brunch, a prime rib dinner, prizes and tee gifts. The event also features raffle drawings and live entertainment.
The cost is $105 per golfer ($35 for dinner only).
Proceeds benefit the Margery Coughlin Pawluk Patient...
CANANDAIGUA – UR Medicine’s Thompson Health is honoring all those touched by cancer at its eighth annual Colors of Hope and Courage, on Thursday, June 11, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Inn on the Lake, 770 S. Main St. in Canandaigua.
This lakeside event celebrates survivors and acknowledges the journeys of loved ones. All who have been touched by cancer – men and women, young and old – are welcomed to this event each year.
In addition to a light dinner...
VICTOR – With a registration deadline of May 29, spots are still available for women to take part in the 12th annual Pink Fly Classic, to be held Saturday, June 6, at the Victor Hills Golf Club, 1450 Brace Road in Victor.
The classic, which begins at 10:30 a.m., will take place on the north course at the same time that the Pink Fly Invitational is taking place on the south course. The invitational is currently full.
The classic features a “best ball” format, in which...
CANANDAIGUA – The Cardiac Rehabilitation Department at Thompson Health will hold its 19th annual Rose Walk on Saturday, June 20, from 8 to 11 a.m. at Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion Historic State Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua. Proceeds benefit The Fralick Cardiac Rehabilitation and Fitness Center scholarship fund, which helps patients regain and maintain their physical health after a cardiac event.
For a minimum donation of $10, participants are invited to walk a 1- or...
CANANDAIGUA - Roseland Bowl and members of the Canandaigua USBC Bowling Association recently presented approximately $18,500 to UR Medicine’s Thompson Health for its Breast Health Patient Navigation Program.
The money was raised at the 7th Annual Bowl for the Cure held on Feb. 6 and Feb. 7 of this year. Since its inception, the event has raised more than $100,000 for Thompson’s breast cancer awareness and education programs.
With the scheduled...
CANANDAIGUA – The Birthing Center at UR Medicine’s Thompson Hospital is hosting a “Back to Work Breastfeeding Class on Thursday, May 28, from 7 to 9 p.m.
Expectant and new mothers are invited to learn more about getting ready to return to work or school while still breastfeeding. Topics include pumping, storing breast milk, introducing bottles, New York State breastfeeding laws, breastfeeding in a daycare setting and more.
The cost is $10, payable by cash, check or...
CANANDAIGUA - The Spirit of Women Program at UR Medicine’s Thompson Health is sponsoring “Friends for Flo,” the first annual Women’s Health Night hosted by the Canandaigua Medical Group, 335 Parrish St., on Wednesday, May 20, at 6:30 p.m.
Refreshments will be served as physicians, nurse midwives and a nurse/certified lactation consultant from the Ob/Gyn Department at the medical group share information on a number of topics:
• “Abnormal Bleeding: When...
CANANDAIGUA – A six-part series called “Lifestyle Medicine & Nutrition” kicks off on Monday, May 18, with a free information session offered from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the ground floor conference rooms of the Constellation Center for Health and Healing at UR Medicine’s Thompson Hospital, 350 Parrish St. in Canandaigua.
The series is about addressing the causes of disease, rather than just treating the symptoms. It will feature Dr. Kerry Graff of Lake Country Medicine in...