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Compass Federal Credit Union Announces Board Nominees; 57th Annual Meeting Set For May 4

Compass Federal Credit Union’s 57th Annual Meeting will take place on Thursday, May 4th at the Fallbrook Recreation Center on the campus of SUNY Oswego.  During this meeting, final votes will be tallied to fill three vacant seats on the Compass Federal Credit Union Board of Directors.

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Elections Commissioners Discuss How To Improve Voting Process

county logoThe general election earlier this month went smoothly, despite a couple bumps in the road, according to Oswego County’s two elections commissioners. The bumps, however, were greatly magnified due to the intense scrutiny focused on the special election for the 23rd Congressional District, which was held in conjunction with the regular general election.

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Vanilla Is Favored Among Fairgoers In Test Of New Voting Machines

<br />Election inspector Bill Ingerson shows nine year old Kaycee Goodsell of Sandy Creek how to insert her paper ballot into an optical scanner voting machine at the Oswego County Fair. The Oswego County Board of Elections will demonstrate how to use the new voting system at several events this summer and fall.

Visitors to the Oswego County Fair chose vanilla as their favorite ice cream flavor, edging out chocolate by two votes, and picked Kenny Rogers as their favorite vocalist, in a test run of Oswego County’s new voting system.

401 people tested the new optical scanner equipment, casting their ballot for their favorite movie, TV show, and other selections in a demonstration sponsored by the Oswego County Board of Elections.

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Handicapped Accessible Voting Machines Demonstrated

Voting machines demonstratedThe machines are designed to be used by people with physical disabilities and will be available for registered voters at polling places in Oswego County on Primary Day and Election Day. “You have practice with it, but after you are familiar with it it’s as easy as pie!” one disabled man exclaimed after using the machine.

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