Perry's Young Professionals & Preservationists

05/29/2012

One of our Young Professional projects, the Shake on the Lake Shakespeare Festival, has announced their summer play. It is The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) by Adam Long, Daniel Singer & Jess Winfield!

We're working on other events -- including one that will be of interest to everyone here. We'll keep you posted!!

11/28/2011

Stop feeling like nothing ever happens in Perry or Wyoming County. Even the Wall Street Journal is passing along the news of our Trestle Bridge. What do you all think? Save the bridge or replace with a pedestrian friendly one?

PORTAGEVILLE, N.Y. — A railroad company says it plans to tear down a 19th-century bridge that spans part of the upstate New York park that's known as the Grand Canyon of the East.

11/28/2011

Our Trestle Bridge at Letchworth may be replaced...

Quick! Share your favorite memories from the Trestle Bridge at Letchworth.

For more than five generations, visitors to Letchworth State Park have ignored "No trespassing" signs -- and, occasionally, freight trains -- to walk ...

11/08/2011

Perry Alum is making quite the fashion statement with Sugar Bomb aprons. But someone tell her, please, that our downtown is no longer boarded up! In fact, we'd love if she'd bring some of her wares to our stores!

Susan Natoli's Sugar Bomb strapless aprons might be a present for a fussy fashionista foodie.

11/03/2011

We're public! Here is the Batavia Daily News article about the PMSA meeting last week where we announced our formation to the community. Now that we're out there, what projects do you want to work on in 2012?

PERRY — This year may be pivotal for downtown, said past chairman Rick Hauser at Wednesday’s Perry Main Street Association meeting.

10/25/2011

Welcome our newest business to Main Street Perry Silver Trail Outfitters!! For those in town, stop by, have a cup of coffee and start planning all the gear you will get! For those out of town, we think that you'll be very pleasantly surprised when you visit Main Street Perry again. It's a great shop in our home!

PERRY — Fishing, hiking, camping, hunting and kayaking.

10/18/2011

Congratulations to SLB salon & boutique and PYPP charter member Sarah Billings on her grand opening and fabulous article in the Batavia Daily News. “I went back to school a couple years ago and decided this is my hometown where I grew up, so I brought my roots back here." Well said Sarah!

PERRY — Sarah Billings knows fashion.

09/24/2011

Are you looking for ways to get involved? We have a project involving theater and are looking for people to join an advisory committee/volunteers. Please message us here if you are interested. (By the way, the picture is the view of the theater if you are looking "up," excited yet?)

09/22/2011

We have an exciting announcement coming up about a brand new summer festival on Silver Lake. Who is excited about some theater?

09/12/2011

Perry's Young Professional Sarah Billings has opened her salon on Main Street Perry. slb salon & boutique is located in the Cole Building (may be you last remember it as Country Kitchen). Sarah left Perry to be trained at Frederic Fekkai and Pierre Michel in NYC and came back here to open her first business. Welcome her when you come to town!

We're thrilled to bring color and style to your life. Our services and products are one-of-a-kind, a

08/29/2011

Would you like to take part on the antique tractor ride next year with PYPP? We'd love to locate a tractor and take it for a spin.

PERRY — For 30 years his father’s old Farmall has been in storage, ever since it blew its engine in 1980. Bill Beaumont was determined to get it working again, so this winter he gave it a new engine and made other repairs.

08/26/2011

Photo by a new member. Summer is not over yet. Three cheers to Silver Lake.

Moats and Boats and Waterfalls | Silver Lake, NY | 25 August 2011