The Heritage Festival Event Coordinators are extremely grateful to all the contributors and sponsors of the 2017 festival:
WWI Concert courtesy of Lyndonville Area Foundation;
City Fiddle courtesy of Orleans County Tourism and the Genesee Community College History Club;
Dave Ruch’s Timeline Festival concert made possible by the GCC History Club;
Clarendon Historical Society
Baxter Healthcare
Heartland Passage Tour courtesy of National Endowment for the Arts, NYS Council on the Arts, City Lore, The Erie Canal Museum (Syracuse), Livingston Arts and Village of Medina.
Uniform model, Ray Ball, Jr. kindly lent his vast collection of period uniforms for the featured image (above). Photographed by Maureen Spindler, Genesee Community College.
This year’s commemorative button featuring representation of the four themes was designed by Genesee Community College Adjunct Art Instructor, Karen Flack.
A special note of gratitude goes to all the participants for sharing their expertise and especially:
Genesee Community College for their vision & volunteers
Forrestel Farms for their hospitality at the Festival Kick-off Party
Karen Canning for coordinating the Heartland Passage Tour