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Get Your Own Copy of $ummit Matter$

Summit Print & Mail, Lockport NYIf you are a small business owner, you know you don’t have much time to catch up on what’s new with technology, new trends and the latest in the digital printing arena.

You can call Cookie at (716) 433-1014 at Summit Print & Mail, 6042  Old Beattie Road in Lockport and tell her to put you on the $ummit Matter$ mailing list and you can keep up too.

$ummit Matter$ is a monthly newsletter that brings you the latest in Internet etiquette, bits of wisdom from near and far and advice for your business including printing tips. And it is a brief read – it won’t take you forever to learn these tips.

Take this month for example, there is a great article about rules for sending emails. Did you know that forgetting to put something in the subject line can reduce the chances of someone opening your email? Do you type with all CAPS? Bad idea – and the article shares why this is the case.

Call 433-1014 today for your copy of $ummit Matter$ and stay informed.

Summit Print & Mail, LLC
SummitPrintMail.com
6042 Old Beattie Road
Lockport, NY 14094
Phone: (716) 433-1014

The Place For Big Parties, And I Mean Big

The Banquet Place at Middleport FD, Middleport NYThe Banquet Hall at the Middleport FD is the place. Especially is you are hosting a large event – it can comfortably seat more than 500 people.

I recently had a party there and used the 5 televisions for my slideshow. It was so nice to have it run on a loop so guests could catch up with each other and look up to see what was playing to the tune of Tony Bennett’s “The Good Life” while they chatted.

Not sure where it is or what it looks like inside? Take a look.

And be aware that there is ample and easy to access parking at the Banquet Hall for your quests and if your party is in the summer, it’s air conditioned as well.

Interested? Check out their webpage for more details and then contact Dave Greenwell to schedule at (716) 628-1361.

The Banquet Place
TheBanquetPlace.NiagaraBuzz.biz
28 Main Street
Middleport, NY 14105
Phone: (716) 628-1361

Laura’s Neat Repeats Wants Your Aeropostale and American Eagle Clothes

Mrs. O's Neat Repeats, Middleport NYLaura’s Neat Repeats, 149 Telegraph Road in Middleport, is ready to buy your Aeropostale, Hollister and American Eagle clothing and give you some extra cash.

If you have items that you never wear, you can bring them to Laura’s Neat Repeats as they knowthat they are still popular stuff for the teens.

And while you are at Laura’s Neat Repeats getting some money for your new or gently used clothing that you don’t wear, look at the selection of other items for sale from the name brand places that you like but don’t like to pay full price for.

And for mom, there are now a selection of county style antiques from Not Just Antiques in the shop – stop in and see.

Laura’s Neat Repeats
LaurasNeatRepeats.NiagaraBuzz.biz
149 Telegraph Road
Middleport, NY 14105
Phone: (716) 735-7417

Healing With a New Technique at Gasport Chiropractic & Wellness

Gasport Chiropractic and Graston Treatment

Do you have an area or areas on your body that are “tight
and you feel discomfort there? You may be able to make some adjustments to address that with a new technique call the Graston Technique or GT.

Watch this video about GT to learn more.

At Gasport Chiropractic & Wellness, they have these techniques to help those who have not been able to be helped in the past. This technique is a great adjunct to Chiropractic Adjustments.

For more information on if this technique would work for you please call them today and set up your free consultation. (716)772-2200

Gasport Chiropractic & Wellness, 4437 Main St., Gasport NY  14067

Carpet Doctor Rescues Another Local Carpet

The Carpet Doctor, Gasport NY

Don’t despair if  your carpets have that “well-traveled” look. The look of miles of wear can be removed by The Carpet Doctor, Gasport NY.

Take a look at the bottom portion of this carpet from a Niagara County business that sees a lot of traffic. Now look at the portion above it – what a DIFFERENCE.

That difference is amazing and what makes cleaning your carpets so exciting. Imagine how much better you will feel when your friends, guests and family members have clean and fresh carpets to live on.

You too can see what a difference cleaning your carpets can make. While it may not be as pronounced as this carpet, you will be pleased by the clean and bright results when you have The Carpet Doctor clean your rugs. He guarantees it – seriously.

And cleaning your carpets regularly will prolong their life too. Get more years from your investment in your carpet when you keep them cleaned.

Call The Carpet Doctor to schedule your carpet’s rescue at (716) 772-RUGS.

The Carpet Doctor
TheCarpetDoctorWNY.com
8514 East Avenue
Gasport, NY 14067
Phone: (716) 772-RUGS

Not An Artist? Not A Problem

Have a big project you need to do and you are running short of ideas? Maybe a brochure about your business and you don’t have one measly idea left to make it look great? No problem.

Summit Print & Mail, has their own in-house design team that can easily and afford-ably handle the job for you. Not all printers have the whole package at their shop, but Summit Print & Mail  at 6042 Old Beattie Road in Lockport does, even the mailing part.

Need to target a distinct audience to mail your printed piece to? Summit can do that for you too and you can get the most return for your dollars by only mailing to the types of customers likely to buy your product or service. Ask us about direct mail and how it can find your customers.

Not sure about your printing or mailing project? Call Cookie at Summit Print &  Mail at 433-1014 today and see what Summit can do for you!

Sign up to receive Summit Print & Mail’s “$ummit Matter$” newsletter by calling Cookie at (716) 433-1014 or send and email to info@summitprintmail.com.

Taking Your Message to the World

Summit Print & Mail, LLC

SummitPrintMail.com
6042 Old Beattie Road
Lockport, NY 14094
Phone: (716) 433-1014

Getting a Foothold on Your Back Pain

Sometimes things aren’t as they seem. So it is with the body. Your feet (and balance) could be the cause of your back pain, knee pain or leg pain. Why?

 

Gasport Chiropractic & Wellness, Gasport NYYour body is an interconnected system of specialized parts, and the support structure which holds everything together is made up of bones, muscles, tendons, and ligaments.

Even if your feet don’t hurt, they may be contributing to your overall postural balance. If you’re having pain or discomfort in a specific area of your body— anywhere from your feet to your neck— custom-made orthotics may help bring you long-term relief.

(And by the way, I have a pair and have another on order. ) Find out more about Custom Orthotics at Gasport Chiropractic, where you can get your custom fitting for your orthotics.

Take Their Word For It – Fort Hyde Kennels

Niagara Buzz about Fort Hyde Kennels, Gasport NY

I have my dog’s and cat’s reservations made at Fort Hyde Kennels in Gasport for our vacation because I have  been so pleased with the times they have stayed there before,  but you might not be sure. That’s okay – you don’t have to take my word for it.

Look at what these happy customers have to say about Fort Hyde Kennels in Gasport, NY.

I usually have my dog groomed while they are visiting and Anna does a great job with just about every type and age pet. These folks really love what they do and it shows.

And don’t forget to check out the line of Pet Health products that Fort Hyde has available to improve the quality of your pet’s life. Don’t wait until they are older and not doing as well as they could be.

For more about Fort Hyde Kennels at 8513 Ridge Road in Gasport visit their website or call (716) 772-2356.

Achieve Perfect Zen (on at least your lips)

Woodman Farms Homemade Beeswax Lip Balms

Ah, the feel of perfect moisture and natural smoothness. That’s what you will feel when applying and wearing Woodman Farms homemade beeswax lipbalms.

Okay, maybe it’s not perfect Zen but it feels really good, and it’s not something that is priced out of this world like some other beeswax products that are out there in a yellow tube.

And not only are they available in healing and protective formulas, they are also in plain and in flavored formulas. Sarah, who makes the lip balms from her bees, tells me that the flavors change as she tries new things out  and coincide with whatever she might be baking. I have a plain and a strawberry Woodman Farms lip balm and I love them, and I love supporting a Niagara County business.

They are available at New England Seafood or NES store, 8401 Ridge Road in Gasport, NY 14067-9415 or at any of Woodman Farms shows.

(And coming sooner than you think…  Look for them at the Kenan Center’s Holiday Show and at any craft or vendor event announced on Niagara Buzz.)

Woodman Farms, Middleport NY

Have Your Event or Fundraiser at the Middleport Banquet Place

The Banquet Place, Middleport NYLooking for that perfect place to have your next event?

Look no farther than The Banquet Place at  28 Main Street in Middleport.

There is a ton of parking, a spacious floor or seating area, modern bathroom facilities, a sound system, a full kitchen, full bar and more.

When you need a great place for your fundraiser, party, get together or reunion, call The Banquet Place to make arrangements to rent one of the WNY areas nicest banquet facilities that can handle up to 500 guests.

Not sure about what it looks like? That’s easy. Call Dave at (716) 628-1361 and make arrangements for a visit to see your yourself!

The Banquet Place
TheBanquetPlace.NiagaraBuzz.biz
28 Main Street
Middleport, NY 14105
Phone: (716) 628-1361

Just the Right Finishing Touch at Maedl’s Woodcrafts

Maedl's Woodcrafts, Middleport NYSometimes it’s the little things that make a big difference, like the perfect hardware on your new kitchen cabinets. When you buy from the big box stores, they choose that for you and it you want to change it, you buy it yourself and do it yourself, but not at Maedl’s Woodcrafts.

You put your own special and individual finishing touch on it. Our customers are happy that we have a large hardware selection from many different distributors so that their project can have just the right finishing touch.

Maedl’s Woodcrafts has been in business for many years and our customers know that they get the most bang from Maedl's Woodcrafts, Middleport NYtheir buck when they order one cabinet or a complete kitchen from us. We can make your spaces into something both beautiful and practical by designing a unique kitchen plan for your size and shape room. The big box stores can’t do that. Their cabinets some in set sizes – at Maedl’s we set the size to your space.

It’s all about getting quality cabinets made by craftsman for the best price – in fact, it’s often the same price that you would pay for cabinet out of a box. Call us to come visit our showroom and learn more.

Maedl’s Woodcrafts, 33 Mechanic Street, Middleport NY   (716) 735-7631

Nutella Cupcakes – Sweet Feature at Sweet Sixteen Cafe in Lockport

The Sweet Sixteen Cafe, 16 W. Main Street in Lockport wants you to know that they have a very popular and unique  flavor of cupcake. Nutella.

Sweet Sixteen Cafe, Lockport NYPerhaps you didn’t realize that Nutella isn’t only for toast. Now you know.

Who would have thought this chocolate and hazelnut lovers delight could be configured into a cupcake? Why the folks at Sweet Sixteen Cafe, of course.

What’s it taste like? Think moist hazelnut cake with a rich chocolate frosting and a pretzel/hazelnut sprinkle on top.

From all accounts, it is “freaking delicious.”

And of course, it has the Sweet Sixteen Cafe’s famous mile-high frosting.

If you would like to receive the daily menu from the Sweet Sixteen Cafe, just drop them a line (716) 439-1616 and it can be faxed to your place of business. It’s also listed on their Facebook page so be sure to “friend” them.

Sweet Sixteen Café
SweetSixteenCafe.com
16 West Main Street
Lockport, NY 14094
Phone: (716) 439-1616

LAURA’S NEAT REPEATS is Open for Your Savings

Neat Repeats, Middleport NYDo your kids want clothing from Aeropostale, Abercrombie & Fitch, American Eagle, Gap, Forever 21, The Limited or Express? Do you like designer looks too? Are you less than thrilled with the price tags?

Announcing the deals at Neat Repeats, the place to get brand name clothing for less.

That’s exactly right, now you can get your fashion and save your money too at Neat Repeats, a clothing consignment boutique located at 149 Telegraph Road (Rt. 31) in Middleport.

Neat Repeats, Middleport NY

 

Visit us to see our always growing selection of items including shoes, bags, children’s clothing, dresses, jeans, shorts, and some other collectibles.

What other collectibles? We have some adorable alpaca stuffed animals from A Stroka Gene-us Alpaca Farm, beautiful hand painted mugs and wine glasses and some antiques as well.

For more information call Neat Repeats at  (716) 735-7417 or stop by for a visit.

Neat Repeats
NeatRepeats.NiagaraBuzz.biz
149 Telegraph Road
Middleport, NY 14105
Phone: (716) 735-7417

See Spots Run From the Carpet Doctor

Spots are not a problem for the Carpet Doctor. Even Dick or Jane can see that after taking a look at this untouched video. The Carpet Doctor specializes in making your carpets look new.

And did you notice the color of this rug? Beige background. You might have thought getting a light colored carpet is a bad idea, but with proper care and cleaning, go ahead and choose the light colors. Which begs the question, “What is proper care for my rug?” Luckily the Carpet Doctor has some information on his Website about that. Niagara Buzz about The Carpet Doctor, WNY

He also has a newsletter where he shares his FIBER-tips with you so that you can keep your carpets fresh and have them last longer and look better. Just sign up and get FIBER-tips in your email inbox. And don’t forget to check his page for online specials before you schedule your carpet cleaning – just mention that you saw it online.

The Carpet Doctor, Gasport NY.  (716) 772-RUGS.

Where Else Can You Get Hand Knitted Boneless Chicken?

Nowhere. It’s only from Woodman Farms. (And they come in light or dark meat – see photo.)

Woodman Farms, Middleport NYYes, if you missed Woodman Farms “boneless chicken” and other adorable creations at Winterfest this year, don’t worry. She will have more of her creations cooked up for her next show and we will let you know when and where on Niagara Buzz. But…

In the meantime, you can contact Woodman Farms to order one of her adorable hand knitted toys that you can find on her website, on this website or tell her about any special request that you might have.

Woodman Farms specialty? A challenge.

This talented artist at Woodman Farms  is also quite good a making replicas of your real pets and a photo can turn into a lovable and “carefree” pet that will actually stay where you put him or her. And there is no feeding or cleaning up after them either.

All Woodman Farms critters are made in the USA – with love. Not everyone can say that.

Woodman Farms
WoodmanFarms.NiagaraBuzz.biz
Middleport, NY 14105
Phone: (716) 510-6707

Aren’t All Vitamins the Same?

No, they are not, and here’s why. Not all vitamins are designed by health professionals. Not all vitamins are rapidly absorbed by the body using the most effective means of delivering the nutrients and minerals as possible. Why spend money on vitamins or supplements if they are not going to be absorbed and just pass through you?

Gasport Chiropractic, Gasport NY
The nutraMetrix line of advanced nutraceutical supplements, do deliver maximum results because they are absorbed by your body quickly and are simply the most effective means of delivering the vitamins, minerals and other nutrients the body because they are isotonic. Isotonic supplements are rapidly absorbed by the body for maximum results.

What are Isotonix? Isotonix® dietary supplements are a replica of the body’s own fluids such as tears, intravenous fluids, plasma and breast milk. All fluids in the human body have a certain concentration, which is called the osmotic pressure. The body’s common osmotic pressure — which is isotonic — allows a consistent maintenance of all body tissues. In order for a substance to be used in the body’s metabolism, it must be changed to the isotonic state.

There is a great deal more information about these products available online or by calling Gasport Chiropractic at 772-2200. You can also visit the Gasport Chiropractic & Wellness Niagara Business Buzz directory listing for more details.

Gasport Chiropractic & Wellness, 4437 Main Street, Gasport NY.

Not Sure Which Brand of Lawn Mower is Best? Check Them All Out

If you are not sure which kind of lawn mower is the best for you and your lawn, why not go and see them all? There is nothing like making an educated comparison to help you make a decision.

At Middleport Tractor, 86 Rochester Road in Middleport (Rt. 31), we carry all of the top brands of lawn mowers right at our location so that you can sit on them, look, touch and see for yourself what features each of them have.

Middleport Tractor, Middleport NYLook at Eric Prescott From E.L.P. Landscaping in Lancaster N.Y. taking delivery of a new 2011 WALKER MOWER model MT GHS 48″ Eric is offering his customers the best quailty lawn care in the business, and a Walker is the best model for his business. Come and find what is best for you!

Big Dog – LS – Walker – Snapper – Snapper Pro -STIHL

Middleport Tractor is a family-owned business that has been serving the Niagara area for years with quality products and repair service as well as having a showroom with the latest and greatest products for your lawn mowing, trimming and other care needs. Visit us and we will show you why we have been in business for so long!

Middleport Tractor
MiddleportTractor.com
86 Rochester Road
Middleport, NY 14105
Phone: (716) 735-3200

Gasport Chiropractic & Wellness – What’s It All About?

Gasport Chiropractic & Wellness, Gasport NYWhile 8 out of 10 adults will experience back pain at some point in their lives, treatment for this common ailment is not all that Chiropratic offers.

Just take a look inside Gasport Chiropractic & Wellness on Main St. in Gasport where Dr. Aaron Pazik provides a wide range of services including gentle spinal adjustment, spinal rejuvenation therapy, spinal decompression, message therapy, custom orthotics, and custom-blended supplements of the highest quality available.

Gasport Chiropractic & Wellness, Gasport NY

Discover the benefits of Chiropractic practice by reading this informational piece.

Gasport Chiropractic & Wellness, 4437 Main St., Gasport NY  (716)772-2200.

Visit online at GasportChiropractic.com

Email us at info@gasportchiropractic.com

Financial Advice for Teens – Preview Ebook for Smarter Young Adult

Niagara Buzz about How to Score an A+ in Your Financial FutureWant your teenager or college-aged child to know about money? Afraid they won’t know what to do or how to save for their future? Want them to know how to write a check, open a savings account, read their paycheck?

Sure you do, but will they listen to you? Probably not.

But this $3.00 downloadable ebook written by a young adult might get through.

Download this easy to read workbook for teens and young adults covering the basics for understanding personal finance, money management, bank accounts, credit cards, the stock market and the value of saving. It’s all covered in ten simple lessons. The author, a Niagara University grad, later went on to become a CPA and currently works for one of the big four accounting firms.

Here’s a look at what’s inside – PREVIEW.

Also available as an 8 1/2 x 11 workbook.

New Trends in Cabinetry

Did you know that the “rustic” look in almost any wood species offered at Maedl’s Woodcrafts is available?

Maedl's Woodcrafts, Middleport NYThat’s right. When you want a rustic look for your cabinetry with all the beautiful knots, lines and veins of natural wood, you just have to ask for it.

Our “high definition” laminates offer a dramatic effect when combined with the rustic look that everyone wants at a fraction of the cost of granite, and without the possibility of cracks, scratches and the constant maintenance of real wood counter tops.

When you are ready to update or refresh your kitchen, call Maedl’s Woodcrafts for the kitchen you always dreamed of at a price that is just about the same as for the kitchen’s you get from one of the large chain stores – really! Call us and ask why a custom built kitchen is more affordable than you think.

Maedl’s Woodcrafts
MaedlsWoodcrafts.NiagaraBuzz.biz
33 Mechanic Street
Middleport, NY 14105
Phone: (716) 735-7631

Fort Hyde’s Training Classes and Yappy Hour Going Strong

Fort Hyde Kennels, Gasport NY Fort Hyde Kennel’s 2010 Training Classes at Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced levels are taught by Sarah Reed, and begin at 6 PM. Private lessons are also available as are Puppy Kindergarten and Agility Training, just call (716) 772-2356. (The training schedule is posted online.)

And now Yappy Hour is every Saturday and the dogs are loving it. If you’d like to see some video of exactly what Yappy Hour is and how the dogs love the pond, go to Fort Hyde’s website and click on the brown text near the bottom of the home page and a video will play for you.

Fort Hyde offers state-of-the art boarding facilities for your dog or cat and don’t forget to ask about Pet Health products, which are available.

Fort Hyde Kennels, 8513 Ridge Road, Gasport. (716) 772-2356

Where to Go For Taking Your Goodies To Go

Niagara Buzz about Alternative Grounds Caffe, Middleport NYWhose got a great “To Go Tray” Menu? Whether it’s pastries, cookies, muffins, danish, wraps or bagels, the Alternative Grounds has a great selection for your next event.

The menu offers a great many choices of goodies available in many size trays so that you can get your snacks and/or meal selections for exactly the right size gathering.

And talk about flexible? If you have a special request for an event or meeting, just ask about how we can satisfy your needs for food or beverages.

And To Go trays aren’t all that the Alternative Grounds has to offer for parties. The upstairs Banquet Hall is beautiful. Just yesterday, we showed it to another customer and she was amazed at what a perfect room, well decorated with plenty of seating, a great view and coffee bar that we have upstairs. The party bookings keep coming and we would love to have your take a look at the room too – just ask to see it on your next visit.

The Alternative Grounds Caffe, 17 Main Street, Middleport NY  735-7608.

Tour the Banquet Hall at the Middleport FD

The Banquet Hall at the Middleport FD, Middleport NYNot sure what the Banquet Hall at the Middleport FD looks like inside? You can’t tell from outside their easy to find Main St. location or from the convenient and spacious parking lot.

But you can tell from here.

Room for 500, beautiful bar, catering services available, televisions around the room and more make this a perfect party spot.

Call Dave at (716) 628-1361 for information or to book your event.

The Banquet Place at the Middleport FD, 28 Main St., Middleport, NY.

The Banquet Place
TheBanquetPlace.NiagaraBuzz.biz
28 Main Street
Middleport, NY 14105
Phone: (716) 628-1361

Alternative Medicine Works – Points Acupuncture

Alternative medicine works that is why many physicians are looking at these time-tested techniques to see what they can do!

Points Acupuncture, Newfane NYTraditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is the oldest, professional continually practiced medicine in the world.

While we don’t understand many of these techniques in the Western world, they are common practice in China, where they are widely accepted and are used to heal the majority of common health conditions.

Therapies that are included in the scope of practitioners who practice Traditional Chinese Medicine include:

  • Acupuncture
  • Herbal Medicine
  • Chinese Massage (Tui Na)
  • Therapeutic Exercise (Tai Ji and Qi Gong)
  • Eastern Nutrition

Stacey Austin, a New York State Licensed Acupuncturist, offers these healing therapies at her location which is at the offices of Dr. Danaher, 2656 Main Street in Newfane.

Stacey’s mission is to enhance the overall quality of life using the highest standards for exceptional patient care. “I am dedicated to promoting wellness and providing a comfortable and relaxed environment to allow patients to achieve optimal health,” says Stacey.

To learn more about her practice, to ask about what healing may be available for a condition you might have or to schedule an appointment, call Stacey Austin at  (716) 778-8627.

Points Acupuncture
2658 No. Main Street
Newfane, NY 14108
Phone: (716) 628-3802 

Learn About Fort Hyde Kennels With This Video Tour

Videos are a great way to learn about Fort Hyde Kennels, 8513 Ridge Road in Gasport, NY. Don’t be afraid to ask us any questions about pet boarding, grooming or training – we do it all and have a great reputation.

Watch this video to see an overview of our services, and get a look at our impressive facilities. We also have a complete line of pet health products and offer special grooming services for pets with special needs.

Our training programs are the best in class – call and ask us how you can sign up.

Fort Hyde Kennels
FortHydeKennels.com
8513 Ridge Road
Gasport, NY 14067
Phone: (716) 772-2356

Upholstery Magic With The Carpet Doctor

The Carpet Doctor, Gasport NY If you have ever wondered if your upholstery would look better if you had it cleaned professionally, don’t wonder anymore. Here is proof positive.

Take a look at this untouched video taken as the Carpet Doctor of WNY cleans this white upholstery and you will see the difference – and be amazed.

No, it’s not a miracle but you will be in awe, and you will want to have him treat your upholstery.

To learn  more about the Carpet Doctor visit his website or call him at (716) 772- RUGS.

Healing Techniques at Points Acupuncture

At Points Acupuncture, 2658 No. Main Street in Newfane, NY, we offer a full range of TCM – Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Points Acupuncture, Newfane NYOf course we practice acupuncture, a very safe, painless and effective holistic treatment, in which, very fine, sterile, disposable needles are inserted into specific areas of the body, called acupoints, along energetic pathways, called meridians, but that is not all we offer.

Perhaps you have never heard of some of these TCM techniques like Moxibustion, Cupping and more, so here is some basic information about a few of the TCM modalities we offer at Points Acupuncture, specifically Gua Sha, Oi Jong and Tai Ji.

Gua Sha
A healing technique that involves palpation and cutaneous stimulation by a round-edged instrument that results in the appearance of petechiae, or “sha” that usually fades within 2-3 days. Raising sha helps promote the movement of Qi and blood to promote normal circulation and can be used to alleviate pain and treat acute or chronic conditions.

Qi Gong and Tai Ji
Use slow, graceful movements and controlled breathing techniques to promote the circulation of Qi and blood within the body to enhance overall health. It can improve health by reducing stress, increasing flexibility and agility, improving muscle strength, increasing energy and feelings of well-being.

Call us at 628-3802 to learn more about these techniques, acupuncture or to schedule your appointment.

Points Acupuncture
2658 No. Main Street
Newfane, NY 14108
Phone: (716) 628-3802
Or
Christopher Family Chiropractic
350 Alberta Drive Suite 204
Amherst, NY 14226

Another Classy Kitchen

Maedl's Woodcrafts, Middleport NY Another satisfied customer is showing off their new kitchen custom made and  installed by Maedl’s Woodcrafts, Middleport NY.

Many folks think that getting a custom built kitchen is expensive but are surprised to find out that most times, the prices are about the same as  a kitchen from a “box store” and that you can have more of what you want, where you want it as it is custom fitted to your kitchen area.

Maedl's Woodcrafts, Middleport NYThese photos are of Maedl’s  latest custom kitchen that was installed in Rochester. The customers were so pleased that they posted photos of their new kitchen cabinets and counter tops on Facebook for all their Friends to see.

When it’s time to think about redoing your kitchen or bathroom, give Maedl’s Woodcrafts a call. (716) 735-7631. For more about Maedl’s Woodcrafts, see their website at MaedlsWoodcrafts.NiagaraBuzz.biz.

Maedl's Woodcrafts, Middleport NY

Virtual Visit at Alternative Grounds Caffe

Niagara Buzz about Alternative Grounds Caffe

Don’t be surprised at how amazing the Alternative Grounds Caffe is. Take a virtual look and see for yourself.

Alternative Grounds Caffe
17 Main Street
Middleport, NY 14105
Phone: (716) 735-7608

What You Need to Know About The Color Purple

Courtesy Summit Print & Mail, LLC

Summit Print & Mail, Lockport NYIf you have been asked to design a piece for your company or non-profit, did you know that not all colors are equal?

According to John Butcher of Summit Print & Mail, Lockport, NY, there is a color that you should avoid for a couple of important reasons – purple.

When you are choosing PMS colors for your print job, you are better off to stay away from violet colors. That is because violet colors have a chemical makeup that is different than other colors and it is difficult to dry.

In addition, violet colors have considerably more rub off than other colors, so over time and handling, your piece can look worn or dull.

Need advice on what PMS colors to choose? Not to worry. Call John or Cookie Butcher at Summit Print & Mail and see what they can do for you. They have been in the business for years and are the winners of multiple awards for quality and craftsmanship.

Sign up to receive Summit Print & Mail’s “$ummit Matter$” newsletter by calling Cookie at (716) 433-1014 or send and email to info@summitprintmail.com.

Taking Your Message to the World

Summit Print & Mail, LLC
SummitPrintMail.com
6042 Old Beattie Road
Lockport, NY 14094
Phone: (716) 433-1014

Apple Blossom Florist Has the Perfect Gift for Any Occasion

Apple Blossom Florist, Medina NYAnd that can mean a gorgeous floral arrangement and so much more.

Most people like to send fresh flowers to mark special events, like the birth of a new baby, a birthday or anniversary. Apple Blossom Florist has just what you need to make that gift that you send very special.

If you like something that will look great with real staying power, there are some amazing silk arrangements. And either fresh or silk flowers can be paired with a chocolate treat from Barker Chocolate Box that are right in the Apple Blossom Florist store at 530 Main Street in Medina.

There are a wide range of other gift items at the shop too and don’t forget that we can take an item and make it part of an even more memorable  gift by adding flowers to it like we did with a toy firetruck that a customer brought to us to give as a gift.

Lastly, there are edible arrangements of fresh fruit dipped in chocolate that are the perfect gift for anyone, especially someone who is hard to buy for. Call us at (585) 798-2421 to ask us to make a perfect gift for you to give to someone special.

Apple Blossom Florist
530 Main Street
Medina, NY 14103
Phone: (585) 798-2421

Local Author Showcases Area’s Dynamic Past

Anyone interested in Niagara County history? Local author and Middleport resident, Fred Fierch captured the best from the 18-mile stretch between Lockport and Medina  in an Images of America book. Niagara Buzz - Royalton book

It features never before seen vintage images from both private and public collections and showcases the importance of the Erie Canal. It also traces the development of transportation and the role of fruit farming in the area. It also includes an area of WNY that is significant in frontier development in the 1700′s due to the major east-west roads.

The book is available at area bookstores, independent retailers, and online through Arcadia publishing.

Website: arcadiapublishing.com.

Nail Painting For Your Pet

Nail painting now available with your pet’s grooming!

It’s amazing what you can have included with your pet’s grooming at Fort Hyde Kennels, Gasport NY.

The next time your pet needs to be groomed, bring them to Fort Hyde Kennels, 8513 Ridge Road, Gasport, NY, for nail painting. That’s right nail painting.

Call Fort Hyde Kennels today at (716) 772-2356 to schedule your pet’s grooming and get the latest for your pet. We also have pad moisturizing and more special things that you can treat your pet to – just ask.

Fort Hyde Kennels
FortHydeKennels.com
8513 Ridge Road
Gasport, NY 14067
Phone: (716) 772-2356

Farm Tours Available at Alpaca Farm

A Stroka Gene-us Alpacas – Educating the Community About Alpaca Farming

A Stroka Gene-us Aplacas, Middleport NY

We welcome the community to participate in an Alpaca Farm Tour. We provide tours for school groups and host community farm tours.

Because Alpaca Farming is a labor of love, A Stroka Gene-us Alpacas, 10314 Johnson Road, Middleport NY wishes to share this process with others, from raising newborn Alpacas to harvesting their fiber and turning it into a finished product. After the farm tour, we welcome guests to browse our farm store.

While on our farm tour, you will meet Snow & Ice, our great white pyrenees livestock guard dogs and some of our 30+ chickens. We raise chickens here at A Stroka Gene-us Alpacas, and encourage guests to try some of our farm-fresh “easter eggs”. Once you try one of our eggs, we know you will be back for more! Call us at (716) 863-4366 to schedule a farm tour for your group.

More about A Stroka Gene-us Alpacas

A Stroka Gene-us Alpacas is an Alpaca Farm like no other. Since 2008, we have been a New York Alpaca Breeder, specializing in breeding happy, healthy Alpacas that are bred to showcase the breed’s beautiful colors. As an Alpaca Breeder, we specialize in providing quality Alpacas For Sale in NY, that are desirable due to their gentle natures, hypoallergenic fiber and excellent dispositions. If looking for a rewarding farming experience, Alpaca Farming is ideal for those interested in producing a natural, green, renewable, in-demand fiber, while raising hearty animals with great personalities.

A Stroka Gene-us Alpacas
10314 Johnson Road
Middleport, NY 14104
Phone: (716) 863-4366

Give Us Your Feedback About Darrell’s Place

Darrell's Place Restaurant, Middleport NYDarrell really wanted his customers’ feedback, so he sent them an email asking for feedback on his restaurant to be posted on yelp.com.

The response was HUGE. It was so huge that unfortunately, all those reviews, your honest feedback, were pulled as they overloaded the site.

Darrell knows that you meant what you posted and he’s giving you another place to show it – right here.

Vote on our survey and post your comments. If we get 50 votes and/or comments, Darrell will send his email list customer a coupon for a free dessert, which will also be posted online at NiagaraBuzz.biz.

A great big Thank You to all of you for your honest reviews of Darrell’s Place. Rest assured that they will not be pulled from NiagaraBuzz.biz.

You can read all the comments and we will tabulate and show the results of the voting when we get to 50.

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So far, here are the results of this survey -[xrr rating=4.75/5]

The Carpet Doctor Makes Short Work Of Dirt On Tile And Grout

The Carpet Doctor of WNY, Gasport NYWhen you look at something everyday, sometimes you can’t see the build up of dirt and grime.

Look at what The Carpet Doctor of WNY can do to make your tile and grout be as clean and bright as possible.

According to Darren Roselli, The Carpet Doctor, “Our deep clean system will remove built up dirt and grime that is not removed during routine cleanings. In most cases we are able to restore your tile and grout to a ‘like new’ condition.”

Contact The Carpet Doctor at (716) 772-RUGS today to schedule your tile and grout cleaning appointment. And don’t forget to mention seeing this online special when you call: Cleaning – $1 per square foot and Sealer- .50 per square foot.

The Carpet Doctor
TheCarpetDoctorWNY.com
8514 East Avenue
Gasport, NY 14067
Phone: (716) 772-RUGS

Transitions Weight Loss Program Available at Points Acupuncture

Transitions weight loss classes will be starting again at Points Acupuncture – Call to learn more!

Points Acupuncture, Newfane NYIf you are one of the people who needs to learn how to lose weight by eating the right kind of food and incorporating a healthy lifestyle, then you can contact Stacey Austin of Points Acupuncture at 628-3802 for more information.

What is the Transitions Lifestyle approach? Teaching you to live a low GI lifestlye, with exercise, a supplement, keeping a journal and relaxing!

And don’t forget that Points Acupuncture can offer treatments for a variety of health issues including allergy relief on a sliding scale fee available for people of all incomes $35-55 per treatment. You decide what you can afford.

What’s Hot at Laura’s Neat Repeats

Mrs. O's Net RepeatsOur most popular items are HOODIES, T’s, SNEAKERS, AND BOOTS. THESE SELL SELL SELL!

SO THAT IS WHAT WE WILL BUY BUY BUY FROM YOU at Neat Repeats at 149 Telegraph Road, Middleport, NY. We are a consignment shop for new and gently used clothing.

While we want the above mentioned items as they go fast, we do not accept Target or Walmart brand clothing.

Brands that we do accept: (These are the MOST POPULAR BRANDS they go out the door as fast as they come in.)

Gap, Gap Kids, Childrens Place, Gymboree, Aeropostale, Abercrombie and Fitch, American Eagle, Hollister, Limited Too, Justice, Baby Phat, South Pole, Ann Taylor Loft, Liz Clayborne, Karen Scott, The Limited, Express.

We are not limited to this brands only. If you bought it at the mall, we will likely take it.

Neat Repeats
NeatRepeats.NiagaraBuzz.biz
149 Telegraph Road
Middleport, NY 14105
Phone: (716) 735-7417

Woodman Farms Hand Knitted Toys Available By Order

Yes, you can order your own hand knitted toy by simply contacting Woodman Farms and placing your order. Take a look at the beautiful works of art online like this adorable and cuddly mouse couple. They are just a sampling of what will steal your heart away. And they will also win over anyone you purchase them for as a special gift.

Woodman Farms, Middleport NYWoodman Farms, Middleport NY – Hand Knitted Toys From Pattern or Special Order

If you have a special request, that is fantastic. Our knitting artist loves a challenge and can make just about anything you have in mind including a Nativity Set, Noah’s Ark, animals, storybook characters like the Beatrix Potter series, a peacock, (yes, a peacock!) and even replicas of your pet. All she needs is a photo or two, and you will have a lovable replica of your pet!

Call us at  (716) 510-6707 to order your hand knitted toy or to ask any questions. Click the link below to visit our Niagara Buzz listing page to see more of our hand knitted toys on virtual display!

Woodman Farms
WoodmanFarms.NiagaraBuzz.biz
Middleport, NY 14105
Phone: (716) 510-6707

Apply Pareto’s Principle to Help Your Small Business Grow

And you will be all smiles.   :)

According to Pareto’s Principal, roughly 80% of the effects count for 20% of the causes.

By applying Paredo’s Principle to your direct marketing strategy, you can reduce expenses, increase your response rates and maximize your return on investment.

When your business needs to stay in touch with the 20% of the market that generates 80% of your sales, Summit Print & Mail is the marketing service provider you can trust to design print and mail all of your direct marketing materials.

Reach your 20% more effectively. Call john at (716) 433-1014 to find out how.

Summit Print & Mail, LLC
SummitPrintMail.com
6042 Old Beattie Road
Lockport, NY 14094
Phone: (716) 433-1014

Laura’s Neat Repeats Has Over 300 Pair of Name Brand Jeans

Don’t get the blues over the price of jeans.Mrs. O's Neat Repeats, Middleport NY

Save your green when you buy denim at Neat Repeats on Rt. 31 in Middleport. Prices range from $5 to $15 and they are BRAND NAME jeans.

Not only can you shop for the big names but you will pay less for your gently worn jeans

Want to see more about Neat Repeats? Visit us online at NeatRepeats.NiagaraBuzz.biz.

Neat Repeats
NeatRepeats.NiagaraBuzz.biz
149 Telegraph Road
Middleport, NY 14105
Phone: (716) 735-7417

Do You Really Want Natural Stone For Your Kitchen?

Richard Maedl of Maedl’s Woodcrafts, told us that high definition laminates are a great and a smart choice for your kitchen for many reasons.

Laminates are typically made from a thin layer printed paper bound with melamine resin attached to high-density fiberboard. <– See photo left.

They look great, come in many colors and finish options and they are affordable – much more affordable than the real thing in most cases.

Many folks think they want natural stone, metals, engineered stone or granite only to be disappointed when it cracks, gets scratched, smudged or stained or is damaged from a hot item placed there.

Let’s look at natural stone as a choice. This can include granite, marble, slate and soapstone that are sourced from quarries around the world. So, no two cuts are the same.

While natural stone is naturally heat and scratch resistant, extremely durable and comes in a wide variety of grains and hues, it’s expensive. The softer stone can crack, chip or scratch. It can also be porous and absorb stains easily. When that happens, which is often, it requires regular maintenance and sealing. And the countertop joints are visible. The price range for stones run from $60 to $150 per square foot installed. That’s expensive.

If you want to stay within your budget and still want to have a beautiful kitchen, Rick recommends a high definition laminated counter top. It will have the look you want and last.

Call Maedl’s Woodcrafts at (716) 735-7631 to ask about the benefits and wide range of color and texture options for high definition laminate counter tops for your kitchen. Visit the Maedl’s Woodcraft showroom online.

Maedl’s Woodcrafts
MaedlsWoodcrafts.NiagaraBuzz.biz
33 Mechanic Street
Middleport, NY 14105
Phone: (716) 735-7631

Decorate The Banquet Place To Your Liking

Did you know that you can decorate The Banquet Place for your special occasion?

The Banquet Place, Middleport NYYou can have it your way with all the special touches that you want, whether it’s for a wedding, anniversary, football party or a special reunion.

The Banquet Place at the Middleport Fire Department has been recently remodeled and is an inviting banquet facility with plenty of parking, a complete bar and kitchen, seating for more than 500 and is handicapped accessible. We are located at 28 Main Street in the Village of Middleport and you are invited to call us to come and tour The Banquet Place to see if it’s the right place for your special occasion.

Contact us to see just how easy it is to let your special touches provide a warm welcome for your guests and a great place to make memories.

The Banquet Place located at the Middleport Fire Department on Main Street in the Village is the perfect place for any event.

Call Dave at (716) 628-1361 for more information about The Banquet Place or to make your reservations.

The Banquet Place
TheBanquetPlace.NiagaraBuzz.biz
28 Main Street
Middleport, NY 14105
Phone: (716) 628-1361

Have Your Dog’s Birthday Party at Fort Hyde

Fort Hyde Kennels, Gasport NYThat’s right. You can have your dog’s birthday party at Fort Hyde Kennels in Gasport, NY.

It includes cake, games, music and decorations for up to 5 dogs for $45 plus tax. There are extras you can add like time in the swimming hole and doggie bags so be sure to ask about those specials. And if you would like, you can add to the size of the party for an additional $2 per pup.

And what is in a doggie birthday cake, you might ask? They are made from either beef jerky, chicken, peanut butter or bacon.

Birthday biscuits come in a wide variety of flavors including peanut butter, garlic, ginger, apple, maple, molasses, jerky and more. Cakes and biscuits are also available for takeout.

Interested? Call us at Fort Hyde to make your reservations at (716) 772-2356 or email us at forthyde@hotmail.com.

For more about Fort Hyde Kennels and our birthday parties, check out our website at www.forthydekennels.com.

Incredible Hand Knitted Toys Made Locally

Niagara Buzz about Woodman Farms hand knitted toysSarah Woodman of Woodman Farm‘s specialty is making knitted toys to order from her large collection of patterns or from her equally large  imagination. She can also take  a photo or design that you provide and create an incredible hand knitted look alike.

“I love a challenge,” says Woodman, like this wizard that she just completed.

Hand knitted toys are a great gift item and are certainly one-of-a-kind. She gets many orders from parents for duplicates of favorite pets, storybook characters or animals of every kind.

Past projects of hers also include a complete Noah’s Ark and Alice in Wonderland. A Beatrix Potter collection is now in production, just in time for 2010, “The Year of Beatrix Potter”. For more information go to Woodman Farms website.

Promotional Item – Instant Win Music Download Card

Use this Instant Win Mystery Card that can be custom printed with your logo to promote your business.

Your customers WIN music downloads, gift cards and more with this instant win mystery promotion card. Every card is a winner!

Summit Print & Mail, Lockport NYLook at this 2 Song – Custom printed music instant win mystery promotion card. This patent pending Instant Win Mystery Card is guaranteed to add excitement to your promotion, while helping to generate web traffic and capture valuable marketing data.

Get yours from Summit Print & Mail, 6042 Old Beattie Road, Lockport, NY.

Each custom printed card comes with a unique promo code preprogrammed with a winning prize ranging from music downloads, to iPods, to $20 gift cards. Everyone is guaranteed to win.

With a minimum quantity of only 500, you can use this great item to get your business out there and get noticed, improve traffic at trade shows or motivate your staff!

To order your Instant Win Mystery Music Card, call Cookie at Summit Print & Mail at (716) 433-1014 or check out their fantastic website full of this and other items to get your business that TOMA – Top of Mind Awareness – that we all want!

Summit Print & Mail, LLC
SummitPrintMail.com
6042 Old Beattie Road
Lockport, NY 14094
Phone: (716) 433-1014

We’ve Got Scrubs at Laura’s Neat Repeats

Neat Repeats, Middleport NYNeed Scrubs? We Have Them!

Not only do we have some great jeans, tops, dresses, kids clothes, but yes, we have scrubs. Anyone who works in the medical field knows that you need a ton of scrubs and we have them at great prices.

Come in to see how much you can save with these, and all of our new and gently used clothing items that we sell on consignment at Neat Repeats, 149 Telegraph Road in Middleport.

We are open from 11 AM to 5:30 PM on Monday through Saturday. (Closed on Sunday.)

Want to know more about Neat Repeats in Middleport?

Check out our web listing to see more of our items for sale and to download the details for consignment for yourself. Or better yet, stop in to see all of the great items we have. We even have some antique and collectible items for you antique lovers.

One of our most visited rooms is the Dollar Room, where everything is a dollar. It’s a great place to pick up play clothes for the kids.

Neat Repeats
NeatRepeats.NiagaraBuzz.biz
149 Telegraph Road
Middleport, NY 14105
Phone: (716) 735-7417

Make An Entrance at Historic Village Bed and Breakfast in Medina

Historic Village Bed and Breakfast, Medina NYFeel the elegance of the past as you find your way up the long staircase to our beautiful guest rooms. In the morning, wafts from your delicious breakfast will lead you back down the gracious steps to enjoy your meal. Then you are off to visit the many local attractions that Medina has to offer.

Click the link below for the Historic Village Bed and Breakfast and see the beauty and grace from a time gone by. You can experience it yourself at this amazing home that has been lovingly restored as a bed and breakfast and ready for your visit.

The Historic Village Bed and Breakfast is located in the heart of Orleans County in Medina, NY. The charming atmosphere of the restored Victorian home will provide you a comfortable and relaxing stay. The massive antique front doors lead you inside to the elegant entry way. You will be able to relax in the guest parlor, dining room, library or find your way up the long staircase to our beautiful guest rooms.

Historic Village Bed and Breakfast
233 West Center Street
Medina, NY 14103
Phone: (585) 331-1712

Get Your Business Going On a Beach Ball

Summit Print Mail, Lockport NYLook at the Ball Guys Beach Paddle and imagine your business name and logo on it. What a great way for your customers to remember you with as they have fun with this outdoor beach paddle/beach pong game.

Beach Paddle with your custom imprint on it, includes a beautiful four color process full bleed imprint on one side of 2 wooden paddles with white handles and white rubber ball. It comes packed in a reclosable plastic net bag.

How great is this for the beach, parks, yard, or camping? Fun all year round while you get your name all around!

Call Cookie at (716) 439-1014 to order yours from Summit Print Mail’s logo mall. And ask her about the $1000 prize drawing that you can enter to win when you place your order.

Summit Print & Mail, LLC
SummitPrintMail.com
6042 Old Beattie Road
Lockport, NY 14094
Phone: (716) 433-1014

Horses For Sale at Amy Hanssen Training Center

At the Amy Hanssen Training Center, 9063 Chestnut Ridge Road in Middleport, we have horses of various levels available for sale. Quality horses suitable for beginner through advanced riders can be found here. Call us at (716) 735-7988 or click our link below to go to our website for more information .

Amy Hanssen Training Center, Middleport NYOne of our featured horses for sale is Signature Art and here is a bit more about this horse.

SIGNATURE ART – 2006 Brown AQHA Mare by ARTFUL INVESTMENT

Signature Art is a beautiful mare and beautiful mover. Signature Art has shown successfully Under Saddle and Over Fences, and received high points and reserves in WNY in Under Saddle and Jr. Hunter Hacks.

Signature Art is eligible in 2011 for Green and Progressive Working Hunter classes. This horse is a great for any amateur or youth rider.

The Amy Hanssen Training Center also offers a wide variety of services including riding lessons and instruction, training, leasing & boarding accommodations, summer camp, and horse shows.

If you want to learn to ride for pleasure or competition, we can help!

The Amy Hanssen Training Center
9063 Chestnut Ridge Road
Middleport, New York
Phone: (716) 735-7988

 

 

 

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