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Legacies of Giving

  • Jay Wopperer and Linda Schmieder-Wopperer

    Apr 15, 2025

    Cultivating a meaningful legacy Jay Wopperer and Linda Schmieder-Wopperer feel a keen sense of responsibility when it comes to giving back. “We want to leave something for the next generation

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  • Sheldon Smith

    Apr 4, 2024

    Honoring Community Trailblazers In 1999, Sheldon Smith was a law student at the University of Buffalo, participating as a juror in a mock trial for a trial technique class. It

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  • Jerry and Liz Canada

    A driving force for Niagara County Let us take you back to Niagara Falls in 1981. The Turtle, a landmark that celebrated Native American culture, opened to the public. The

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  • John and Elizabeth (Bette) Hulley

    Supporting the evolving needs of Western New York Growing up in different cities in the 1960s and ʼ70s, John and Elizabeth (Bette) Hulley understand that times change. And with that,

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  • Pickburn Memorial Fund for Wildlife

    Apr 10, 2023

    Carrying out a legacy “It seems like every time we were in need, the Pickburn Memorial Fund was there to help,” said Hannah Brenner, Development Manager of Hawk Creek Wildlife

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