Buffalo Spree - October 2011

October 2011

Features

	The Sportfishing Paradise in your Backyard Brian Castner kc kratt
	Patty Jordan-Smith A golf star comes home Ronald S. Montesano Ronald S. Montesano
	So three mascots walk into a photo shoot …
	WNY Flash Women's pro soccer at the top of its game Rick Ohler kc kratt
	Performax Hockey for the rest of us Julia Burke kc kratt
	Color commentary: Steve Messler, John Tavares, Turner Gill, and more. Quick sports questions with authorities Steve Messler, John Tavares, Turner Gill, Jerry Sullivan, Reggie Witherspoon, and Jeff Russo
	On the Air with Schopp and the Bulldog "Paired together by WGR brass nearly a decade ago, Schopp and Parker clicked immediately..." Bruce Eaton kc kratt
	Great, interesting, sad, and strange moments in WNY sports history It’s hard to stump local sports know-it-alls, so we’re not going to try, but here are some unique, offbeat, little-known (to most) FYIs from the wide world of WNY sports history. Christopher Schobert Robert Smith, courtesy of BECHS
	A New Hunter's Guide "Heirloom shotguns, prized secret spots, and the cold morning ritual of braving the frost-laden forest to wait for game are rites of passage for many families." Brian Castner
	Legos by day, body-checks by night "What did you do this summer? I doubt it was nearly as interesting as Buffalo Sabres forward Patrick Kaleta." Nick Mendola kc kratt
	Color commentary with Bob Rich, Jr., Schopp and The Bulldog, and more Quick sports questions with authorities Bob Rich, Jr., Schopp and the Bulldog, Angelo Coniglio, John Astudillo, Rudy Pikuzinski, Chris Mackenzie Buffalo Spree
	Going for distance "We were meant to move. We were meant to run. It's the easiest sport." —Running legend Bill Rodgers Bruce Eaton Randy Yerrick
	Honoring the runners William C. Altreuter Courtesy of the BDRHOF
	Football with a capital “S” takes hold in Buffalo Launching a soccer team in Buffalo is no small thing. Kevin Purdy kc kratt
	The Reluctant Superstar Ryan Miller on his charity, his life, and his role in the spotlight James Walkowiak Illustration by Josh Flanigan
	Transformer Ted Black on revitalizing a franchise. Christopher Schobert
	Starting the kids right the quality of local athletics has come a long way.... Brian Castner

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	Q&A: A National Trust official answers our questions Happy to be here Elizabeth Licata
	First Church has reason to celebrate "Ars Nova Chamber Orchestra performs here annually, as does the Buffalo Gay Men’s Chorus. There is a diverse and very appealing roster of activities planned for First Presbyterian’s... Barry A. Muskat
	Four days in October "From October 19 through October 22, 2,000-plus attendees of the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s national conference will be in and around Buffalo." Elizabeth Licata
	Preservation-ready: 771 Busti A grand Italiante by the river awaits judgement Elizabeth Licata
	October 2011: From the editor A word from this issue's guest editor, Christopher Schobert
Archive » Eat
	Take One: Hutch's "Hutch’s has a fairly firm customer base, an established name, and a specials menu full of good ideas and small adventures." Kevin Purdy
	We'll Drink to That: Lambics Super suds for winter Julia Burke
	Trusello's: A Niagara tradition reborn Vicki G. Marshall and Margaret M. Toohey
	Budget Crunch: Joe's Deli Rachel Fix Dominguez
	On the Line: Chef Kathleen Haggerty An interview with professional chef and food truck operator Kathleen Haggerty Christa Glennie Seychew
	In the Field: Stew & Deb Ritchie of Native Offerings Courtney Bajdas
	Ingredient: Fresh, local turkey makes all the difference The bird is the word.... Christa Glennie Seychew
	What We Want: Third Wave coffee Buffalo's coffee culture enters the Third Wave. Christa Glennie Seychew
Archive » On the Town
	Recognizing our jazz history— and continuing the tradition Philip Nyhuis
	Theater preview: JRT's Imagining Madoff Living large at Jewish Rep Darwin McPherson
	Art Preview: Virocode "They blind us with their artful science." Elizabeth Licata
	Fall flourishes from BPO and the Buffalo Chamber Society "For those in the know, Buffalo is a major stop that musicians from all over the world compete to play." Peter R. Reczek
	Gallery View: Resonating with Catherine Parker "Catherine Parker is one of Buffalo’s most respected and admired artists." Gerald Mead
	Hot 5: Summer's last Call "Most of the events in this month’s H5 are chosen in hopes that there are still some great opportunities to enjoy WNY’s natural and manmade wonders in the open air." Elizabeth Licata and Christoper Schobert
	Spooky Stuff: An October 2011 Calendar A list of the spookiest events in WNY Buffalo Spree
	October 2011 Fundraisers & Charity Events Terri Parsell Hilmey
Archive » Spree Insider
	October 2011: Spree Insider Spree's favorite October events Chelsea Drake
Archive » The Good Life
Weddings: Thinking outside the hall
	Weddings: Opening doors to same-sex couples
	Wild Craft Directed by Erin Habes. Photography: kc kratt. Style assistants: Corey Feeney & Jeffery Todd. Hair: James Hickey. Makeup: Katie Ambrose. Location shooting at the TriMain Building, both outside...
	Meeting and eating well at Beaver Hollow Nancy J. Parisi

October 2011

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