[Re-sent] May 27, 2021

Finger Lakes Connected : End of May Newsletter

May 28, 2021

This week's newsletter features updates from local businesses, life and wellness articles, and a new recipe. We also have local events including art, music, food and wine.

Memorial Day is Monday: Did you know Memorial Day was originally known as Decoration Day, it originated in the years following the Civil War and became an official federal holiday in 1971. Taken from History.com----

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Teerlinck Joins Canandaigua Family PracticeDr. Cynthia Teerlinck has joined UR Medicine Thompson Health’s Canandaigua Family Practice, effective Monday, May 24.Board certified in family medicine, Teerlinck has been in private practice with Naples Valley Family Practice for more than 20 years. She is a graduate of the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine who did her residency in family medicine at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center in Syracuse.Although she is newly employed by Thompson Health, Teerlinck serves on the health system’s Board of Directors as well as its Quality Committee and Population Health Management Committee. She was instrumental in upgrading Thompson’s electronic health records (EHR) platform and serves as the secretary/treasurer of the medical staff as well as chief of the Department of Medicine. In 2019, she received Thompson’s Shining Star Award, in recognition of her work with the EHR upgrade.Canandaigua Family Practice is located at 3170 West St. in Canandaigua, and Teerlinck is in Suite 275, accessed via the rear entrance to the building. Currently, she is not accepting new patients. Existing patients of Teerlinck can reach her at (585) 396-6990.For a listing of primary care providers with Thompson who are accepting new patients, visit www.ThompsonHealth.com/PrimaryCare. Dr. Cynthia TeerlinckWalk-in Vaccine Clinic at Thompson on June 4 Still need your shot? If you're 18 or over, UR Medicine Thompson Health has a walk-in, first-dose Moderna vaccine clinic coming up at its hospital on Friday, June 4, from 10 a.m. to noon.The clinic will be in the Constellation Center for Health and Healing, at the back of the hospital and accessed from West Street.

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Do the Digital Dash! -

June 1-30

A 30-day virtual challenge. Walk, run, hike, bike, swim, or paddle during June 2021 and support Wood Library! Anyone can participate from anywhere in the world, whenever it’s convenient.

Learn more and register here.

Bedtime Stories -

Wednesdays I 7:00PM

Ages 3-7. Wear jammies and cozy up with a computer, tablet, or phone at home for stories, songs and fun with Mrs. Ferris.

Visit our Facebook page for this LIVE weekly event.

Storytime Online -

Thursdays I 10:30AM

Ages 3-5.

for stories, fingerplays and fun on the flannel board.

Mother Goose Time -

Fri, Jun 4 I 10:00AM

Ages 6-24 months with caregiver. An early literacy program on YouTube featuring nursery rhymes, songs and stories.

Register to reserve a program materials bag

to pick up at the library before the program. Or, enjoy the program using materials from home.

Canandaigua Writers Group -

Fri, Jun 4 I 11:00AM

Share original stories, poems, memoirs, and more in a supportive, learning community of fellow writers. Meets monthly.

Contact Librarian Alexis Lawrence for Zoom link

Computer Classes for Seniors: Intro to Mac Basics -

Mon, Jun 7 I 2:00PM

Age 60+ who reside in Ontario County. Learn the basics of using a Mac computer: using the dock, searching files, Mac applications, and more. This class is designed for Mac computer users!

Register for Zoom link.

Funded by Office for the Aging.

Knitting Konnection -

Mon, Jun 7 I 7:00PM

A social gathering of fiber crafters. All skill levels welcome!

Contact Librarian Alexis Lawrence for information.

Job Readiness for Women: Intro to Google Docs -

Tues, Jun 8 I 11:00AM

For women age 18+ who reside in Ontario County. Learn how to access Google Drive, a place to store files! We'll explore Google Docs (similar to Word) and create a document. Learn to format text by creating paragraph form and setting line spacing, standard formatting and editing tools. We will review how to share a document and keep it secure.

Registration required for Zoom link.

Normalizing How We Feel: COVID-19, Trauma, and the Nervous System -

Wed, Jun 9 I 6:00PM

Licensed Mental Health Counselor Jessica Cary will discuss how small daily trauma in a community impacts our sense of safety leading to anxiety and depression. She will also share strategies for healing and moving forward.

Register for Zoom link

Come paint downtown Canandaigua on Saturday, June 12!

Artists are invited to participate in a community paint out in our beautiful downtown Main Street area. There is no cost to the artist!

How to Participate:

Simply arrive at the

Pat Rini Rohrer Gallery

(71 South Main St.) or the

P. Tribastone Fine Art Gallery

(32 South Main Street) at 9am.

We will register you, and sign the back of your canvas. Then Paint!

From 2:30-3 bring your painting back to the galleries, and we will have a wet paint competition and sale from 3-6pm! (Bring your easel to the gallery to display your painting)

Date: June 12, 2021 9-6pm Timeline: Arrive at either gallery at 9am.

Medicare 101 Educational Seminar on June 4, 2021

CANANDAIGUA, NY—

On Friday, June 4, 2021 from 1:00-2:00 p.m., Simco Capital located at 2531 Rochester Road, Canandaigua, is offering a free Medicare 101 Educational Seminar to the public. The seminar will be available to attend either in-person or via Zoom and will help answer tough questions such as:

How do I sign up for Medicare?
What are Parts A & B, what do they cover?
What are my costs?
What if I am still working?
What will my choices be?
What is this Donut-Hole I hear about?

Space is limited, and registration is required. Call (585) 750-3246, option 2, to speak to a licensed agent and register for the upcoming seminar. Social distancing rules apply.

*Not connected with or endorsed by the United States government or the Federal Medicare program. For accommodations of persons with special needs at meetings call 585-750-3246.

Many Finger Lakes wineries to retain pandemic safety measures this summer

spectrumlocalnews.com

Tuesday is National Wine Day and what better way to celebrate than by visiting the wineries in the Finger Lakes region. John Martini, president of Anthony Road Wine Company on Seneca Lake says COVID-19 caused changes in their tasting room that they plan to keep this summer. So far, guests are still expected to wear a mask inside the tasting room unless they are at their table. People can call ahead to schedule a reservation. There are tables spaced out inside that allow up to six people to sit together. Bigger parties are welcomed to sit outside. Read more.

Dock Scheduled to Open this weekend at Miles Wine Cellars (Weather Permitting)

Enjoy the sunshine with a wine, beer, or cocktail on the dock (weather permitting).168 Randall Crossing Rd Himrod, NY 14842 Phone: (607) 243-7742

Order local award-winning wine with free shipping on a case! PrejeanWinery.com

This week's photo from Daniel Bissell shows a feathered friend at

Keuka Spring Winery

. Keuka Lake is in the background.

Getting Back to Nature

Theodore Roosevelt is widely considered to be America’s foremost conservationist president, having established the National Park Service among his many other achievements. In his book Outdoor Pastimes of an American Hunter, he summed up his love of nature well, saying “It is an incalculable added pleasure to any one’s sum of happiness if he or she grows to know, even slightly and imperfectly, how to read and enjoy the wonder-book of nature.”

Ten Ways to Keep Cool Without Air-Conditioning

Air-conditioning is one of the luxuries some homeowners can’t live without. While the temperatures rise outside, you stay cool, calm, and collected inside your home.

Patriotic Pretzel Rods

These candy-dipped pretzel sticks couldn’t be easier to make and are the perfect snack kids, and adults, will love to munch on at any festive summer party!

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Something More Than This @ The Backlot

at Serendipity Catering & Bar – The Backlot

May 28, 2021 @ 5:00 pm