The Olean Rotary Club will host its annual Veterans Recognition Pasta Dinner from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 4, at the Allegany American Legion Charles Harbel Post 892, located at 4350 Route 417, Allegany.Tickets for both dine-in and takeout meals will be available at the door, as well as in advance from any local Rotarian. Prices are $14 for adults, $10 for children under 12 and seniors over 65, and $40 for families. Veterans will receive a free dinner in appreciation of their service.
Guests will enjoy a choice of homemade tomato sauce, made with locally grown tomatoes, by Alan and Paula Bernstein and others, with fresh garlic and herbs or a creamy Alfredo cheese sauce. All dinners will include homemade meatballs, salad, bread, and dessert, prepared by Rotarians and community volunteers.
Proceeds from the event will support community service projects and charitable initiatives sponsored by the Olean Rotary Club throughout the greater Olean area.
The Olean Rotary Club has been serving the community since 1928, supporting local businesses and contributing hundreds of thousands of dollars to regional causes. Recent initiatives include mini-grants for teachers in Olean, Hinsdale, and Allegany; providing dictionaries to over 300 third-grade students; and serving meals to more than 300 veterans and community members during last year’s event.
For more information about the Olean Rotary Club, visit www.facebook.com/OleanRotaryClub.
