Lyndonville Lions thanks GO Art! and community for support

Posted 13 July 2025 at 11:55 am

Provided photo: Crash Cadillac performs at the Yates Town Park on July 10.

Press Release, Lyndonville Lions Club

YATES – This past Thursday night the Lyndonville Lions hosted their annual community appreciation concert.

This annual event which expresses the appreciation to the community and individual supporters, and featured a crowd favorite, Crash Cadillac. The band performed their play list of crowd-pleasing music for three hours as the Lions handed out hot dogs and ice-cold beverages.

The Lions Club wants to thank GO Art! for their financial support which helps the club bring events like this to the Town of Yates and the people of Orleans County.

In further club activities, the Lions will take a short break until mid-August when they will host their summer chicken barbecue on Sunday, August 17th.  The event will be supported by Chiavetta’s and will be take-out only.  Serving will start at 11:30 am Sunday morning at the White Birch Golf Course and go until sold out.

The Lions Club has scheduled its second annual Oktoberfest for Saturday, October 18th at 5 p.m.  The event will include a repeat performance by the award-winning Oktoberfest band from Buffalo, The Frankfurters.

Tickets will go on sale in mid-September and attendees will be treated to an evening of German Oktoberfest music, an authentic Oktoberfest buffet complete with schnitzel, spätzle, red cabbage and soft pretzels with beer cheese dip. It is also expected that mugs of German-style Oktoberfest beverages will be available for purchase. The White Birch Golf Course will host the Lions for this event.

As always, the Lyndonville Lions want to express their gratitude to the community at large.  As we enter the “Dog Days of Summer,” the club extends its thanks and wishes for a safe and health-filled summer to all.

We look forward to our upcoming events and hope to see you there. May God continue to bless this great country, keep watch over the men and women of our military, and bestow his mercy on us all.