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News: May 2022 Newsletter

Date Published Author
4/27/2022 12:00:00 AM  Lauren J. Masset 

May 2022 Newsletter

The department is closed on Monday, May 30, 2022 for Memorial Day.

The West Seneca Joint Veterans Committee will hold their annual Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony on May 30, 2022. The parade steps off from Southgate Plaza at 10:30 AM and makes it's way down Union Road until it reaches Town Hall. The Ceremony takes place when the Parade arrives and assembles at Town Hall. More information: www.westsenecavets.org. Edit: 5/2/2022 The Parade has been discontinued. The Ceremony and Civil War Encampments will still take place. 

Youth Open Gym Spring 2022
- The department is offering YOUTH OPEN GYM for ages 5-13 during the month of May. The program is FREE for West Seneca Residents. Pre-registration is required. Spots are limited. First come, first serve. Registration is online only. The program is contingent upon finding volunteers. We would love to offer additional dates in May, IF we had the volunteers.

Summer Program – The department is currently re-evaluating our programs and finding ways to better serve our residents. We are now offering a FREE Summer Fun Half Day Program (in place of our Summer Day Camp program). Summer Fun is for ages 6-10 and is FREE for West Seneca Residents. Spots are limited. First come, first serve. Registration is online only. More information: https://westsenecany.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29873


Art with Aoife –
The department has teamed up with Aoife to offer an art class for Grades K-5. Pre-registration is required. More information: https://westsenecany.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29876

Job Fair – The department is holding a JOB FAIR for Summer 2022 Employment on May 6, 2022, from 11:00 – 3:00 PM inside the Youth Gym in the Community Center and Library. The WSCSD has an all-student half day on May 6, 2022.
  • Job Fair Information: https://westsenecany.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29877

Veterans Park Splash Pad – The Splash Pad is set to tentatively open the first week in June. Please keep an eye on our website for an update. The Splash Pad has FREE admission for EVERYONE!

Veterans Park Large Pool - The department is still searching for Aquatics Staff for Summer 2022. The Veterans Park Large Pool schedule will be contingent upon proper staffing levels. This program opening and operating is contingent upon staffing levels. If you know a lifeguard, please share our NOW HIRING information with them. The NOW HIRING information can be found here: https://westsenecany.myrec.com/info/news/details.aspx?NewsID=4530