Area businesses team up for 2010 Home Tour

Several local businesses have stepped forward to sponsor the Lewiston Historical Association's 2010 Home Tour, scheduled for Dec. 4 and 5. Tickets for the tour are $25 and include admittance to five show houses.

Featured this year are: Belvedere Hall, 400 Plain St.; The Fleming House, 315 Niagara St.; The Wright House, 330 Niagara St.; The Painted Lady, 4655 Lower River Road; and Roemer's Retreat, 4617 Vrooman Drive. Ticket holders will also visit the Historic First Presbyterian Church of Lewiston where a Town and Country Christmas Wedding will be staged.

Also included is a dessert sampling and cocktail reception at the Barton Hill Hotel. Tickets are available by calling 754-4214 or online at www.LewistonHomeTour.com.

Sponsors featured from left to right are: Lee Simonson, president, Historical Association of Lewiston; Pat Brown, Brown and Co., and vice chairman of the Niagara Falls Bridge Commission; Richard Schwertzfager, DiCamillo Bakery; Gloria Baker, First Niagara Bank; Diane Finkbeiner, Barton Hill Hotel; Skip Mazenauer, publisher, Niagara Frontier Publications; Pam Hauth, executive director, Historical Association of Lewiston; Jeff Tedesco, Tedesco Construction; Fran Giles, Modern Corp.; and Stacy Berardi, All Season Rental.

Sponsors not pictured: Tops Lewiston, Supermarket Liquors and Wines, Great Lakes Real Estate, Russell's Tree and Shrub Farm, Sevenson Environmental Services, The Village Bake Shop and the Niagara Gazette.