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Buffalo Niagara RIVERKEEPER® To Clean Up and Plant Along Scajaquada Creek in Forest Lawn Cemetery
Posted on May 17th, 2011
Project Aims to Improve a Portion of Western New York’s Most Damaged Waterway.
Buffalo, NY – This Saturday, May 14, beginning at 9:00 a.m., more than 30 volunteers from Buffalo Niagara RIVERKEEPER® and Forest Lawn Cemetery will spend … more
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Goslings of Much-watched Canada Goose Hatch in Cemetery Urn
Posted on April 27th, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Forest Lawn Cemetery Proud to Announce A Blessed Event:
Goslings of Much-watched Canada Goose Hatch in Cemetery Urn.
Buffalo, NY – For nearly a month, the world has watched, via live webcam, as a … more
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Posted on April 10th, 2011
Forest Lawn is looking for volunteers to help keep spectators behind the snow fence for the added protection of our mother-to-be goose and the deer watching over her. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Lisa Testa, volunteer coordinator … more
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Heartwarming Deer and Goose story at Forest Lawn
Posted on April 9th, 2011
Isn’t nature wondrous?
At Forest Lawn, it’s all about “sustaining the beauty” so we are able to continue “telling the stories” that abound within our beautiful, natural landscape. And this story is truly … more
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The Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation Receives Grant From Rotary Club of Buffalo
Posted on February 8th, 2011
Funds used to purchase containers for annual flag retirement ceremony.
Buffalo, NY – The Rotary Club of Buffalo presented The Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation with a check for $4,300 at the Club’s weekly meeting on February 3, 2011. The funds were … more
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Forest Lawn Unveils Restored Famed Red Jacket Statue
Posted on October 10th, 2010
Francis Miller, Conservator, recounts his experience preserving Forest Lawn Cemetery's 119-year-old iconic statue of Seneca Indian Chief, Red Jacket, October 2010.Project Funded by Grant From Assemblymember Sam Hoyt
Buffalo, NY – For more than 100 … more
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Forest Lawn Cemetery Unveils and Dedicates Monument Honoring Most Recent Military Conflicts
Posted on September 11th, 2010
Monument Funded by Grant From Assemblymember Sam Hoyt
Buffalo, NY – As our country marks the ninth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, Forest Lawn Cemetery specifically chose this date to unveil its newest monument, believed to be the first … more
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Second Annual Flag Retirement Ceremony at Forest Lawn Cemetery
Posted on June 13th, 2010
Event offers the public proper disposal of flags.
Buffalo, NY - According to federal law, the Flag Code states: “When a flag is so worn it is no longer fit to serve as a symbol of our country, it should be destroyed by burning in a dignified … more
