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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180426T190000
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CREATED:20180402T131128Z
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SUMMARY:Overview of Medicaid Changes
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our April meeting on the Medicaid Waiver program on Thursday\, April 26 at 7:00pm at the Museum of disAbility. Topics to be discussed include an overview of Medicaid\, Self-Directed Services\, the Front Door and an update about the major changes that are happening this year. Go to the link below to RSVP https://form.jotform.com/dspgwny/aprilmeeting. \nWe will also have someone on hand from Cradle Beach to talk a little about their respite program and summer camp. For more information on Cradle Beach go to https://www.cradlebeach.org/staff. \nYou won’t want to miss this important meeting.
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/overview-of-medicaid-changes/
LOCATION:Museum of Disability History\, 3826 Main Street\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14226\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180321T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180321T203000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20180223T143513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180223T143919Z
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SUMMARY:World Down Syndrome Day Dinner
DESCRIPTION:World Down Syndrome Day is Wednesday March 21\, come out and celebrate with us!! \nJoin us for dinner at Santora’s Pizza Pub & Grill\, 7800 Transit Road\, Williamsville 14221\, from 5:30-8:30. The cost is $5.00 per person (children 2 and under are free) and includes pizza\, salad and pop. Other drinks can be purchased at the bar. Please go to the link below. Or contact Janet Poreda at janpo788@aol.com for tickets. \nhttps://form.jotform.com/dspgwny/WDSDay-2018
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/world-down-syndrome-day-dinner/
LOCATION:Santoras Pizza & Pub\, 7800 Transit Road\, Williamsville\, NY\, 14221\, United States
CATEGORIES:For the Family,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180304T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180304T190000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20180117T204234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180118T115456Z
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SUMMARY:Spaghetti Dinner and Basket Raffle
DESCRIPTION:The Spaghetti Dinner will take place at The Columbus Hall\, 2735 Union Road\, Cheektowaga\, NY 14227 from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.  Doors will open at 3:30. Spaghetti dinner tickets are available for advance sale only. No dinner tickets will be sold at the door.  Please purchase your dinner tickets by February 26 to allow time for mail delivery.  Raffle tickets may be purchased with this form or on the day of the event.  Please contact Tricia Winnicki at trishwinnicki@gmail.com with any questions. \nClick the link below to purchase tickets or contact Tricia Winnicki at trishwinnicki@gmail.com with any questions. \n\nhttps://form.jotform.com/dspgwny/spaghetti2018
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/spaghetti-dinner-and-basket-raffle/
LOCATION:The Columbus Hall\, 2735 Union Road\, Cheektowaga\, NY\, 14227\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180224T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180224T170000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20180117T195708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180117T200652Z
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SUMMARY:UB Bulls Basketball Game
DESCRIPTION:The UB Basketball game originally scheduled for Sunday February 3\, 2018 has been changed. The new date is Saturday\, February 24\, 2018 against the Ohio Bobcasts at Alumni Arena.  It is a double header with the Women’s game at 1:00 and Men’s at 3:30.  Tickets are good for both games. \nActivities for kids and concessions will be available. For tickets contact Janet Poreda at janpo788@aol.com with your complete mailing address by February 17\, 2018 or click the link below. Immediate family only please. \nhttps://form.jotform.com/dspgwny/ubbulls2018
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/ub-bulls-basketball-game-2/
LOCATION:UB Alumni Arena\, 175 Webster Road \, Amherst\, NY\, 14226\, United States
CATEGORIES:For the Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180210T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180210T210000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20180117T200827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180117T200902Z
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SUMMARY:Valentines Dance
DESCRIPTION:The Valentine’s Day Dance will be held on Saturday\, February 10\, 2018 from 5:30PM to 9:00PM\, at Magruders\, located at 4995 Broadway in Depew. \nThe DSPG will be charging a fee of $5 per person and will provide all food including: pizza\, salad\, snacks\, drinks\, and desserts. If you would still like to bring in a special treat for the group please feel free to do so. \nDances have been so well attended that we are requiring a RSVP in advance in order to prepare the space and ensure that we are within capacity limits of the venue. We will be limiting the number of people in attendance so please do not bring additional guests. Thank you for your understanding. \nPlease RSVP below by Monday\, February 5\, so that we can ensure adequate food and seating. \nhttps://form.jotform.com/dspgwny/valentines2018
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/valentines-dance-2/
CATEGORIES:Dance,For the Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180114T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180114T160000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20171217T183338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171217T183410Z
UID:1365-1515934800-1515945600@dspgwny.org
SUMMARY:Family Bowling
DESCRIPTION:Thanks to DSPG members\, the Slachciak family\, we will have a family bowling party at Mallwitz’s Island Lanes\, 1887 Whitehaven Rd.\, Grand Island\, on Sunday\, January 14\, 2018 from 1-4pm. Members will pay $8/person for bowlers and $5/ person for non-bowlers\, which includes 3 hours of bowling\, shoe rental and unlimited pizza and pop. Due to your continued generosity\, the DSPG will cover the remainder of the cost. \nThis event is for immediate family members only. This is not a drop off event. If parents choose not to bowl\, they must remain at the bowling alley with their child. Mail checks made out to DSPG to Bonnie Zon\, 222 Culpepper Rd\, Williamsville\, 14221 or click this link https://form.jotform.com/dspgwny/bowling2018. Contact Bonnie at bonzon1102@aol.com or 632-0137 with questions.
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/family-bowling-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180111T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180111T210000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20171113T162941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171113T162941Z
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SUMMARY:Special Needs Law Presentation
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, January 11\, 2018 DSPG member and Special Needs Lawyer\, Marcy Hagen\, will talk about special needs law at the Museum of Disability History\, 3826 Main St\, Buffalo\, NY 14226. She will give an overview on what school districts are obligated to provide\, how to best advocate for your child\, the due process complaint process and answer any questions you have. Click here to RSVP and submit your questions https://form.jotform.com/dspgwny/january2018.
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/special-needs-law-presentation/
LOCATION:Museum of Disability History\, 3826 Main Street\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Guest Speaker,Meeting,Seminar/Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171202T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171202T140000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20171113T162218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171113T162218Z
UID:1303-1512212400-1512223200@dspgwny.org
SUMMARY:DSPG Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holidays with the DSPG at our annual Holiday Party\, Saturday\, December 2\,2017 from 11am-2pm at the Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart\, 3860 Main St. Enjoy games for the younger kids as well as music and dancing with Hank the DJ. If you would like your children to receive a gift from Santa\, please bring them wrapped and labeled. \nDSPG will provide pizza and beverages. Families with the last names beginning with A-M please bring a side dish and N-Z please bring a dessert. RSVP to Barb at bb.wakefield1.verizon.net or click this link https://form.jotform.com/dspgwny/holiday2017 by November 26 to let her know what you are bringing.
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/dspg-holiday-party-4/
LOCATION:Sacred Heart Academy\, 3860 Main Street\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14226\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171111T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171111T213000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20171005T152643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171024T160410Z
UID:1292-1510421400-1510435800@dspgwny.org
SUMMARY:DSPG Fall Dance
DESCRIPTION:  \nCome get your groove on\, Saturday\, Nov 11\, 2017\, from 5:30pm-9:30pm at Magruders Restaurant & Pub\, located at 4995 Broadway\, Depew\, NY 14043. The DSPG will provide pizza\, salad and drinks. Families with the last names A-M are to bring an dessert\, and families N-Z will bring an appetizer. Please RSVP by November 6\, so that we can ensure adequate food and seating. \nClick here to RSVP 
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/dspg-fall-dance-5/
CATEGORIES:Dance,For the Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171021T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171021T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20171005T151345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171006T123818Z
UID:1290-1508583600-1508590800@dspgwny.org
SUMMARY:DSPG Halloween Party
DESCRIPTION:The DSPG of WNY is hosting its 5th annual Halloween Party at St. Mary’s High School in Lancaster.  Our Halloween Party is for children under 13 years of age.  Costumes are encouraged.  We will share some pizza and treats while enjoying some games and a trick or treat through the halls of St. Mary’s.  Join us for a Spook-tacular time.  We ask that families with the last name A to M bring an appetizer and N to Z bring a dessert. Please select the option that correlates to your family. \nClick Here to RSVP 
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/dspg-halloween-party-4/
LOCATION:St. Mary’s High School\, 142 Lavarack Avenue\, Lancaster\, NY\, 14086\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170930T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170930T140000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20170815T152714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170914T151441Z
UID:1244-1506769200-1506780000@dspgwny.org
SUMMARY:Step Up for Down Syndrome 10th Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate 10 years of awareness\, Saturday\, September 30th from 11am-2pm at Coca-Cola field.\nAs a special 10th Anniversary addition\, the walk will be lead by the Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts\, Arts-Tech Marching Band. We will walk one mile around Harbor Center to celebrate National Down Syndrome Awareness Month. We are excited to have music from Strictly Hip again this year as well as a photo booth\, games and activities for children and entertainment from various local groups. Online registration is open! Advance registration is open until September 12th and includes a FREE t-shirt for $7. Walkins are welcome the day of the event for $10. \nCheck out our Facebook page or contact Amy Monson at amonson23@gmail.com or 716-677-0604 for more info.\nClick Here to download our brochure\nClick Here to REGISTER for Step Up for Down Syndrome 2017\nClick Here to VOLUNTEER for this event\n \n  \n 
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/step-up-for-down-syndrome-10th-anniversary/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170914T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170914T210000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20170801T183235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170801T183235Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Kick-Off Meeting and Presentation on Sleep Apnea
DESCRIPTION:Our Annual Meeting and Board Elections will take place Thursday\, September 14 at 7PM at The Museum of Disability History. We will share our annual report\, a treasurer’s report\, and hold elections for four positions on our Board of Directors. We are also excited to have Dr. Sandra Block speak on sleep apnea! \nThe following board positions are open to DSPG members:1 Co-President\, 1 Co-Vice President and 2 members-at-large. For more information or on these positions and/or to add your name to the ballot\, please send an email to dspg@dspgwny.org.  Thanks!
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/annual-kick-off-meeting-and-presentation-on-sleep-apnea/
LOCATION:Museum of Disability History\, 3826 Main Street\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14226\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170806T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170806T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20170504T131155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170504T132454Z
UID:1224-1502024400-1502024400@dspgwny.org
SUMMARY:Buffalo Bison’s Game
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a family outing to the Buffalo Bison’s game on Sunday\, August 6 at 1:05 pm where the Bisons will take on the Lehigh Valley Ironpigs.  Tickets are for immediate family only. All tickets will be in the shade unless you request sunshine. Please email Janet Poreda at janpo788@aol.com for tickets by July 29. Don’t forget to include your mailing address! \n 
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/buffalo-bisons-game-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170716T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170716T113000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20170504T130245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170504T131643Z
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SUMMARY:Fantasy Island Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day of family fun at our local amusement park\, Fantasy Island. Once again\, the DSPG will be renting a pavilion for our families to meet and eat under on Sunday\, July 16\, 2017. Tickets include all day admission to the park and lunch. The park opens at 11:30am. Lunch will be served from 1:00-3:00pm and includes hot dogs\, hamburgers\, potato and macaroni salad\, and ice cream treats. Unlimited soft drinks will be served from 12:30-3:30pm. \nDue to your continued generosity\, the DSPG will again absorb a portion of each ticket sold to keep this event fun and affordable for our families. Tickets will be sold to immediate family members and grandparents for $15.00. The cost to families who already have season passes to Fantasy Island is only $8 per person for lunch. Children ages 2 and under are free. We ask that extended family members and friends pay $27.00 per ticket. This is still a discounted price for our group through Fantasy Island. \nTo purchase tickets on-line go to https://form.jotformpro.com/dspgwny/fantasy-island-picnic-2017 or send checks made out to DSPG to Bonnie Zon\, 222 Culpepper Road\, Williamsville\, NY 14221\, by Friday\, July 7th. No tickets will be sold at the park. Any questions \, please contact Bonnie at bonzon1102@aol.com\, 632-0137 or text (347) 420-4934. \nLet’s enjoy this opportunity to spend the day together!
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/fantasy-island-picnic/
LOCATION:Fantasy Island\, 2400 Grand Island Blvd\, Grand Island\, NY\, 14072\, United States
CATEGORIES:For the Family
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170626
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170701
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20170504T183532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170504T205655Z
UID:1231-1498435200-1498867199@dspgwny.org
SUMMARY:iCan Shine Bike Camp
DESCRIPTION:Learning to ride a two-wheeler is a rite of passage for nearly everyone—but many people with disabilities never realize this achievement. iCan Shine Bike Camp is changing that!  \nThe camp will be held June 26-June 30\, 2017 at Buffalo Niagara Court Center (BNCC)\, 425 Meyer Road\, West Seneca\, NY for 75 minutes per day.  The cost is $150 before June 1\, \nThe cost is $150 before June 1\, 2017 or $175 after June 1. \nFor information or questions about for this bike camp please e-mail Amy at wnylttw@yahoo.com or call 716-817-7204. \nRequirements for Participation (Rider must meet all of below criteria): \n· Minimum of 8 years of age \n· Able to sidestep to both sides \n· Have a disability \n· Able to attend camp all 5 days \n· Able to walk without assistive device \n· Maximum weight 220 lbs. \n· Willing and able to wear a properly fitted bike helmet \n· Minimum inseam of 20” (measure from floor while rider is wearing sneakers) \nPlease apply early as the camp fills quickly.  Visit website below for registration forms.any p disabilities http://wnylttw.wix.com/icanshine.
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/ican-shine-bike-camp/
LOCATION:Buffalo Niagara Court Center\, 425 Meyer Rd\, West Seneca\, NY\, 14224\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170519T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170519T210000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20170504T130352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170504T130820Z
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SUMMARY:Young Adult Prom
DESCRIPTION:Our friends at The Academy of the Sacred Heart are expanding their generosity and hosting a Prom Night for young adults 13 or older with disabilities on Friday\, May 19 from 6-9pm at the school\, 3860 Main Street in Amherst. There is no cost and parents or friends are welcome. Please RSVP with how many will be attending to dspgwny@gmail.com if you or a loved one would like to attend. Thank you!
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/young-adult-prom/
LOCATION:Sacred Heart Academy\, 3860 Main Street\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170502
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20170403T134637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170403T134840Z
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SUMMARY:DSPG Scholarship Application Due
DESCRIPTION:Scholarships\nThe DSPG of WNY is now offering one-time scholarships to current\, active members in good standing of the Down Syndrome Parents Group of Western New York. All applicants must demonstrate academic achievement\, character and community service. \nThis scholarship is intended for use by a full-time student at a vocational\, 2-year\, 4-year or graduate institution. Please click on the link below to download the application and eligibility requirements. \nApplications for the 2017-18 school year are due by May 1.   \nClick on the link below to fill out on line. \nhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfUw0BRl_-NkJf8uteqFfQXHlAeKZnrFq0YwCNK-BlzZaGLLA/viewform \nor print the PDF file here \n Down Syndrome Parents Group of WNY Eric Hetzelt Memorial Scholarship 
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/dspg-scholarships/
CATEGORIES:Other
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170429T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170429T140000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20170310T180332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170310T180332Z
UID:1199-1493460000-1493474400@dspgwny.org
SUMMARY:The Behavior Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us Saturday\, April 29th for a specialized workshop on behavior and Down Syndrome. Author of the popular book\, Supporting Positive Behavior in Children and Teens with Down Syndrome: The Respond but Don’t React Method\, Dr. David Stein of Boston will be in Buffalo to present the basic neuroscience of Down Syndrome\, and how this informs effective behavior management. \nWorkshop attendees will leave equipped with practical strategies to immediately employ at home or in school. Broad application of Dr. Stein’s approach can apply to many children with special needs\, and not just those with Down Syndrome. All professionals\, parents\, and friends welcome. \nEarly Bird Registration before March 15th:\n$50 – Professionals seeking credit\n$25 – Special discount for non-professionals (students\, friends and families not seeking credit) \nRegistration after March 15th:\n$60 – Professionals seeking credit\n$35 – Special discount for non-professionals (students\, friends and families not seeking credit) \nBrought to you by 21_Connect.  A not-for-profit advocacy group focused on educating the community about individuals with Down Syndrome\, The Down Syndrome Parents Group of WNY and Buffalo Hearing and Speech Center.
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/the-behavior-session/
LOCATION:Burchfield Penney Art Center\, 1300 Elmwood Ave\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170401T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170401T210000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20170310T165253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170316T162254Z
UID:1198-1491067800-1491080400@dspgwny.org
SUMMARY:DSPG Spring Dance
DESCRIPTION:Our dances have become so popular we added another one to the calendar! \nOn Saturday\, April 1\, we will celebrate World Down Syndrome Day with a dance from 5:30pm to 9:00pm\, at Magruders\, located at 4995 Broadway in Depew. Wear a crazy hat and celebrate your unique style! The DSPG will provide pizza\, salad and drinks. Families with the last names A-S are to bring an appetizer\, and families T-Z will bring a dessert. \nPlease RSVP to Lynette at lynpriham@gmail.com with how many and what you are bringing by March 26 so that we can ensure adequate food and seating. \n 
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/dspg-spring-dance-2/
CATEGORIES:Dance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170321
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170322
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20170314T014834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170314T015400Z
UID:1201-1490054400-1490140799@dspgwny.org
SUMMARY:World Down Syndrome Day 2017
DESCRIPTION:Come tour the “In Celebration of Down Syndrome” exhibit\nbefore it’s gone and celebrate this special day with other families.\nTuesday\, March 21 at 9 AM\n@ Museum of disABILITY History\n3826 Main St\, Buffalo\, NY 14226\nCLICK HERE TO RSVP
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/world-down-syndrome-day-2017/
LOCATION:Museum of Disability History\, 3826 Main Street\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170305T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170305T190000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20170207T022959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170207T023441Z
UID:1184-1488727800-1488740400@dspgwny.org
SUMMARY:Spaghetti Dinner and Basket Auction
DESCRIPTION:The Spaghetti Dinner & Basket Raffle will be held Sunday\, March 5 at The Columbus Hall\, 2735 Union Road Cheektowaga\, from 3:30pm – 7pm. Food will be served at 4pm. We are looking for a few volunteers for the event\, and will also be accepting basket donations along with donations of baked goods for the dessert table. \nDinner tickets – $8\, Kids 2 years & under are FREE (Tickets will be available until February 27. NO tickets will be sold at the door the day of the dinner) \nGLUTEN FREE DINNERS WILL BE AVAILABLE BY ADVANCE RESERVATION ONLY! So please specify when ordering. \nTo purchase tickets on-line go to https://form.jotform.com/dspgwny/spaghetti-dinner-2017\nTo purchase tickets or volunteer to help please email Trish at trishwinnick@gmail.com\nTo donate baskets or items to be raffled\, please contact Barb at 983-2140\, bb.wakefield1@verizon.net).\nCome enjoy delicious food and DSPG friends!
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/spaghetti-dinner-and-basket-auction-2/
LOCATION:The Columbus Hall\, 2735 Union Road\, Cheektowaga\, NY\, 14227\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Event,For the Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170225T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170225T173000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20170112T175922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170112T175922Z
UID:1185-1488036600-1488043800@dspgwny.org
SUMMARY:UB Bulls Game - February 25
DESCRIPTION:Bring your family to watch the UB Bulls courtesy of the DSPG on Saturday\, February 25 from 3:30 – 5:30pm at Alumni Arena. Activities for kids and concessions will be avai lable. For tickets contact Janet Poreda at janpo788@aol.com before February 18. Immediate family only\, please.
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/ub-bulls-game-february-25/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170211T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170211T210000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20170112T165110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170207T022146Z
UID:1182-1486834200-1486846800@dspgwny.org
SUMMARY:Valentine's Dance - February 11
DESCRIPTION:The Valentines dance will be Saturday\, February 11\, 2017 from 5:30 to 9:00 pm\, at Magruders\, located at 4995 Broadway in Depew. The DSPG will provide pizza\, salad and drinks. Families with the last names A-M are to bring an appetizer\, and families N-Z will bring a dessert. \nPlease RSVP to Lynette at lynpriham@gmail.com by February 6 so that we can ensure adequate food and seating. \n 
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/valentines-dance-february-11/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170122T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170122T150000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20161107T034238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170110T050125Z
UID:1166-1485090000-1485097200@dspgwny.org
SUMMARY:Family Bowling
DESCRIPTION:Put on your bowling shoes and join us at Transit Lanes in Williamsville\, Sunday\, January 22 from 1-3pm.The cost of the event will be $7.00 per person which includes two hours of bowling and shoe rental. Due to your continued generosity throughout the year\, the DSPG will cover the remainder of the cost. This event is for immediate family members and space is limited to the first 100 bowlers. This is not a drop off event. If parents choose not to bowl\, they must remain at the bowling alley with their child. \nMail checks made out to DSPG to Bonnie Zon\, 222 Culpepper Road\, Williamsville\, NY 14221 or order on line at  https://form.jotform.com/dspgwny/family-bowling-day. \nContact Bonnie at bonzon1102@aol.com or 632-0137 with any questions.
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/family-bowling/
LOCATION:Transit Lanes\, 7850 Transit Rd\, Williamsville\, NY\, 14221\, United States
CATEGORIES:For the Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161203T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161203T140000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20161027T171931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161027T171931Z
UID:1163-1480762800-1480773600@dspgwny.org
SUMMARY:DSPG Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holidays with DSPG family and friends at our annual Holiday Party\, Saturday\, December 3\, 11am-2pm at the Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart\, 3860 Main Street.  \nThis is the 30th year the Sacred Heart students have hosted this event! Enjoy games for the younger kids as well as the Zoo Mobile. If you would like your children to receive a gift from Santa\, please bring them wrapped and labeled.  \nDSPG will provide pizza and beverages. Families with the last names beginning with A-M please bring a dessert and N-Z please bring a side dish. RSVP to Barb at bb.wakefield1@verizon.net by November 27 to let her know what you are bringing.
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/dspg-holiday-party-3/
LOCATION:Sacred Heart Academy\, 3860 Main Street\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14226\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161112T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161112T213000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20161019T175837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161019T175837Z
UID:1160-1478971800-1478986200@dspgwny.org
SUMMARY:DSPG Fall Dance
DESCRIPTION:Come get your groove on\, Saturday\, Nov 12\, 2016\, from 5:30-9:30 at MaGruders\, located at 4995 Broadway in Depew. The DSPG will provide pizza\, salad and drinks. Families with the last names A-M are to bring an appetizers\, and families N-Z will bring a dessert. Please RSVP to Lynette at ljph@roadrunner.com. Please RSVP by November 6\, so that we can ensure adequate food and seating.
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/dspg-fall-dance-4/
CATEGORIES:For the Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161022T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161022T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20160929T135902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161004T235436Z
UID:1130-1477134000-1477141200@dspgwny.org
SUMMARY:Halloween Party
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at St. Mary’s High School in Lancaster from 11:00-1:00PM in the cafeteria. \nWe’ll celebrate an early Halloween parading around in our costumes. \nThis is geared for the younger crowd with lots of great activities are planned. \nCLICK HERE TO SIGN UP\nThere is no charge for this event but families are asked to bring a snack or treat for the party. \nFor more information\, contact Amy Monson at 677-0604 or amonson23@gmail.com.
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/halloween-party/
LOCATION:St. Mary’s High School\, 142 Lavarack Avenue\, Lancaster\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Event,For the Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161001T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161001T140000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20160725T115553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160927T164022Z
UID:1117-1475319600-1475330400@dspgwny.org
SUMMARY:Step Up for Down Syndrome
DESCRIPTION:Our 9th annual awareness walk will be held Saturday\, October 1st from 11am-2pm at Coca-Cola field. We will walk one mile around Harbor Center as we celebrate National Down Syndrome Awareness Month. We are excited to have music from Strictly Hip again this year as well as a photo booth\, games and activities for children and entertainment from various local groups. Advance registration is open until September 12th and includes a FREE t-shirt for $7.  Walk-ins are welcome the day of the event for $10.  Also check out our Facebook page or contact Gretchen White at 465-0128 or gretchen.w@dspgwny.org for more information. \nClick Here to REGISTER for Step Up for Down Syndrome 2016\nInterested in volunteering?  We require a strong volunteer base of adults (over the age of 18) to manage the walking route and all of our walkers and would love to have you on board. \nClick Here to VOLUNTEER for Step Up for Down Syndrome 2016\nIf you require any additional information please feel free to contact Maureen Hunley-Barnes at mhunleybarnes@yahoo.com. \nWe look forward to seeing all of our walkers and volunteers on October 1st!
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/step-up-for-down-syndrome-2/
CATEGORIES:Annual Event,For the Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160807T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160807T153000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20160421T021350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160421T021350Z
UID:1108-1470569400-1470583800@dspgwny.org
SUMMARY:DSPG Fantasy Island Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day of family fun at Martin’s Fantasy Island on Saturday\, August 7. Tickets include all day admission to the park and lunch. Park opens at 11:30am. Lunch will be served from 1-3:00pm and includes hot dogs\, hamburgers\, potato and macaroni salad and ice cream treats. Unlimited soft drinks will be served from 12:30-3:30pm. \nDue to your continued generosity throughout the year\, the DSPG will again be offering discounted tickets to our group’s immediate family members and grandparents for $15. The cost to families who have season passes is only $8 per person for lunch. We ask that extended family members and friends pay $23.40 per ticket. This is still a discounted price for our group through Fantasy Island. \nMail checks made out to DSPG to Bonnie Zon\, 222 Culpepper Road\, Williamsville\, NY 14221\, by Friday\, July 29th\, to allow time for tickets to be mailed back. No tickets will be sold at the park. Contact Bonnie at bonzon1102@aol.com or 632-0137 with questions.
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/dspg-fantasy-island-picnic/
LOCATION:Martin’s Fantasy Island\, 2400 Grand Island Blvd.\, Grand Island\, NY\, 14072-3198\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Event,For the Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160710T130500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160710T160000
DTSTAMP:20260411T140301
CREATED:20160421T021414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160421T021414Z
UID:1107-1468155900-1468166400@dspgwny.org
SUMMARY:DSPG Day at the Ball Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a family outing to the Buffalo Bison’s game on Sunday\, July 10 at 1:05 p.m. where the Bisons will take on the Durham Bulls. Tickets are for immediate family only. All tickets will be in the shade unless you request sunshine. \nPlease email Janet Poreda at janpo788@aol.com for tickets by July 3. Tickets will be mailed to you so please include your mailing address.
URL:https://dspgwny.org/event/dspg-day-at-the-ball-park/
LOCATION:Coca Cola Field\, 275 Washington St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Event,For the Family
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