Yates Cultural & Recreational Resources Inc. Announces New Executive Director
FORIMMEDIATERELEASE YatesCultural&RecreationalResourcesInc.AnnouncesNewExecutiveDirector,BethClark Wednesday,June5,2024,PennYan,NY—YatesCultural&RecreationalResourcesInc.(YCRR)isthrilledtoannouncetheappointmentofBethClarkasitsnewExecutiveDirector.Withextensiveexperienceinevents,non-profitbusinessmanagement,andcommunityengagement,Bethbringsafreshperspectiveanddynamicleadershiptoourorganization.Beth’scareerhasbeenmarkedbyherpassionforcommunity-driveninitiativesandentertainment.ShepreviouslyservedastheExecutiveDirectoroftheEldridgeParkCarouselPreservationSociety,whereshesuccessfullyenhancedtheirprogrammingthatledtoincreasedfoottraffic,improvedoverallrevenue,andsignificantlyexpandedtheirfundraisingandgrantefforts.Beth’stenureastheProgramCoordinatorattheChemungCountyChamberofCommerceallowedhertocollaboratewithlocalbusinesses,advocateforprofessionaldevelopment,andcreate impactfulprogramswithintheChemungCountyCommunity.Herabilitytoconnectwithdiverse groupsandbuildmeaningfulrelationshipswillbeinstrumentalinadvancingYCRR’smission.BethsharesherexcitementaboutjoiningYCRR:“IamthrilledtotakeonthisnewchallengeandworkcloselywithYCRRasweembarkonthenextphaseofourexpansionproject.”HervisionalignswithYCRR’scommitmenttoenrichingtheculturalandrecreationalexperiencesofourcommunity.Reflectingonhermotivation,Bethadds,“Philanthropyhasbeenalargepartofmy life.Mymotherdedicatedherlifetohelpingothersandgivingbacktothecommunity,whichisa qualityIalwaysadmiredandstrivedformyself.IlookforwardtocontinuingherlegacybyhelpingtomakeapositiveimpactwithintheYatesCommunity.”TheYCRRextendsawarmwelcometoBethClarkandlookforwardtothepositiveimpactshewillbringtothecommunity.Herleadershipwillundoubtedlypropeltheorganizationtowardnewhorizons. ### YCRRisdedicatedtofosteringcreativity,wellness,andcommunityengagement.Throughourprograms,events,andpartnerships,weaimtocreateavibrantandinclusiveenvironmentforall.FormoreinformationaboutYatesCultural&RecreationalResourcesInc.anditsprograms,please visitYCRR'swebsiteatwww.yatescc.orgorcontactMegHopkinsatmeg@simplemarketingbymeg.com.
Yates County Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Opening of Folk Bottle in Penn Yan
Penn Yan, NY - Yates County Chamber of Commerce helped celebrate the recent opening of Folk Bottle, an exciting addition to Penn Yan's vibrant business landscape. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held to mark the occasion on Wednesday, March 27th.Folk Bottle brings a unique blend of artisanal wines and spirits from New York State and around the world and modern sensibility to the heart of Penn Yan. The new establishment, co-owned by Lucy Stork and Tony Glanzman, promises to be a haven for connoisseurs of craft