This is an index to the Rochester Courier. It contains entries for issues from January, 1960 through all of 1969. Earlier and later issues appear in separate indices. In and around Downtown Rochester. ROCHESTERFRINGE. COM Rochester Fringe Festival RochesterFringe RochesterFringe. Fringe Festivals a brief history. Buy Tickets for Concerts, Sports, Theatre and More Online at Tickets. City of Rochester Genesee River Romance. Rediscover the River. October 6 8, 2. The Genesee River is the lifeblood of the Greater Rochester Region. From the abundant farms of the Genesee Valley to the industrial heritage of the City, the Genesee River has defined who we are and how our community developed. The river serves as a conduit and hunting grounds for Native American peoples and later as a river to freedom for escaping slaves. The falls of the Genesee River powered countless industries and the construction of the Erie Canal and the Great Lakes Port connected Rochester to the world. Canal_Boats/mary-jemison-downtown.jpg' alt='Sam Patch Rochester History' title='Sam Patch Rochester History' />River Romance Weekend features a full schedule of activities and events celebrating the Genesee Rivers deep history and natural wonders. The weekend includes. History. NY1 was conceived by Richard Aurelio, the president of Time Warner Cables New York City cable group who felt at the time that New York City needed its own. Browns Race is a National Register Historic District and a City Preservation District. A tour of High Falls and Browns Race features a panoramic view of the Genesee. Unfortunately, for many years the River that sparked Rochesters development was ignored and abused by its citizens. Starting in the 1. This year the City of Rochester is proud to once again join with our numerous community partners to celebrate the Genesee and its lasting legacy in our region. River Romance 2. 01. Schedule Friday, October 6 6 a. Fall Salmon Run. Daily until November for avid anglers and spectators. Sam Patch Rochester History' title='Sam Patch Rochester History' />Seth Green Drive and Norton Street off St. Paul Boulevard. This section of the Genesee River offers some of the most exciting fishing in New York State right in the city. MCC Downtown Campus Tour. Enjoy a guided tour of the new MCC Downtown Campus, located in the historic High Falls District. Tours will depart from the Downtown Campus lobby welcome desk located at the entrance on Morrie Silver Way. Niagara-Falls-1024x527.jpg' alt='Sam Patch Rochester History' title='Sam Patch Rochester History' />Tours start at 9 a. Space is limited and advanced registration is required for this event. Please call 4. 28 6. October 5th to register. Parking information http www. Guided Bike Ride from Genesee Valley Park to the Port of Rochester. Meet at the Roundhouse at Genesee Valley Park and travel along the Genesee Riverway Trail through Downtown Rochester and beyond. This is a 2. 6 mile ride on flat terrain, city roads and paved trail. Casual pace so multiple skill levels are welcome. Helmets required. Free.   1 2 p. m. Guided Tours of the Suffrage Exhibit at Central Library. Join Deputy City Historian Michelle Finn for a guided tour of Because of Women Like Her. Winning the Vote in New York State, a major exhibit honoring the centennial of woman suffrage in New York State. Meet at the exhibit for a group tour beginning at 1 pm. Harold Hacker Hall, 1st floor, Rundel Memorial Library Building, 1. South Avenue.   Free and open to the public. Charlotte Genesee Lighthouse Tours. Tour the oldest active surviving lighthouse on Lake Ontario 1. Octagonal Tower for great views of Lake Ontario, explore the Keepers House, see the new 4th Order Fresnel Lens, view the expanded display of Ontario Beach Park from the 1. War of 1. 81. 2 International Peace Garden. The gift shop will also be open. Admission 5. 0. 0 per person, 1. FREE. For further information call 5. High Falls Interpretive Center and Museum. High Falls Interpretive Center and Museum. Located in a refurbished 1. Waterworks Building overlooking the Genesee Rivers majestic High Falls, the museum has an interesting selection of hands on, multi media exhibits to engage children, as well as interpretive displays, artwork, photographs, and artifacts for adult audiences. Learn something new about your city The museum and visitors center is located at 7. Browns Race.    5 3. Buskers on the Bridge. Corner of Platt Street and Browns Race. A scenic spot to check out amazing local musicians and performers. Donations accepted. Renew Your Vows on the Banks of the Genesee. Rekindle the romance on the Pont de Rennes Bridge with the High Falls as a dramatic backdrop. Couples, please arrive at the Platt Street entrance to the bridge no later than 7 2. No registration required. Enjoy a free reception following the event. Saturday, October 7. Events at Maplewood Rose Garden, Lake Ave. Shot Variation Patch. Driving Park  9 1. River Romance Glide and Ride Adventure. Put your bike on the Sam Patch boat at Schoen Place and enjoy a 2. Erie Canal, and the site in Genesee Valley Park where the River crosses the Erie Canal. The Sam Patch will dock at Corn Hill Landing where passengers are welcome to enjoy the myriad of River Romance activities taking place throughout the City of Rochester. The bike ride back to Schoen Place is approximately 1. Genesee River Trail and Erie Canal Trail. Tickets 2. 0adults 5youth under 1. Adobe Flash Media Server 4.5 Serial Key. Registration required. For more information visit www. Guided Tours of RG E Hydroelectric Facility. Learn about how renewable electric energy is produced along the Genesee River. Tour the RG E Hydroelectric facility located along Middle Falls including the dam and spill gate operation, river intakerackhouse,  and upper level of gate control house. Please note these are guided tours conducted by RG E staff and are subject to cancellation. Tours will start at the Middle Falls dam located at the SE end of Lower Falls Park access off of Driving Park, parking available at Maplewood Rose Garden. Contact Ivette Torres to learn more IvetteTorresrge. The Underground Railroad In Western New York History Tour. Rochester is emblematic of the strong efforts for freedom that New York has represented throughout history. Rochester was the home of Frederick Douglass and significant work done by other leaders in the Anti Slavery Movement. Join the Lower Falls Foundation for an educational tour that goes beyond the symbolic nature of the advocates for fairness. Learn about the hard work and powerful stories of the people who defied laws and the cultural perceptions of those times to develop a system which was an integral part of the Underground Railroad to deliver fugitive individuals and families to freedom. Registration required. Visit lowerfallsfdn. Sturgeon Release Along the Genesee River. Easeus Todo Backup Advanced Server 5.8 Activation Code'>Easeus Todo Backup Advanced Server 5.8 Activation Code. RG Evolunteers are teaming up with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation NYSDEC for a Sturgeon release event at Seth Green. The release is part of the NYSDECs restoration program that returnsnative fish back to the Genesee River and promotes a healthier Genesee River watershed. You are welcomed to watch RG E volunteers release 3. Genesee and will paint Attention Anglers sturgeon stencil signs at Seth Green Park. Contact Ivette Torres to learn more IvetteTorresrge. Guided Bike Ride from Genesee Valley Park to the Port of Rochester. Meet at the Roundhouse at Genesee Valley Park and travel along the Genesee Riverway Trail through Downtown Rochester and beyond. This is a 2. 6 mile ride on flat terrain, city roads and paved trail. Casual pace so multiple skill levels are welcome. Helmets required. Free.   1. 0 a. m. Tours of the Lower Falls and Gorge. Docents from the Maplewood Neighborhood Association will treat visitors to the beauty and history of the Lower Falls of the Genesee. Tour takers will also learn about the five bridges over the gorge, the rivalry between Carthage and Rochester and the rivers transformation from a place of industry to recreation. Tours are about 4. Greentopias Ecodistrict Kick Off. Celebrate sustainability, the High Falls area, and New Yorks first Eco. District Activities will include volunteer gardening projects to beautify the area, an eco fair of interactive and educational booths, an electronics recycling drop off, an electric vehicle to test drive, and a collaborative art chalk mural on the Pont de Rennes bridge. Come join an afternoon of fun as Greentopia launches the Citys first Eco. District Meet at the Pont de Rennes Bridge in High Falls District. Free and open to the public.