Oswego County TodaySeptember 2010FREE Independent News for Oswego County

Heavy Rain Traps Fishermen, Floods Roads

September 30, 2010 Steve Yablonski

splash Thursdayâ€™s heavy, continuous rain has caused flooding in many areas around the Port City and trapped more than a dozen anglers in the Oswego River. About 17 fishermen had to be rescued from an island near the Varick Dam on the west side of the river.

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Hospice to Hold Annual Memorial Service

September 30, 2010 Contributor

Oswego County Hospice will honor the memories of deceased loved ones at its annual Memorial Service on Sunday, October 17. The service will be held at 2:00 p.m. at the Fulton Alliance Church, 1044 State Route 48, Fulton.

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RaiderNet Daily: It’s Almost Showtime

September 30, 2010 Contributor

The cast of “An Evening on Broadway” is ready to take the stage.Â Also, t-shirts with the new logos are available; opinions on what to do with a free half-day; a visit to Oktoberfest; and more.

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Loweâ€™s to Join ARISE in Building Ramp

September 30, 2010 Contributor

On Saturday, October 2nd, employees from Loweâ€™s in Oswego will roll up their sleeves and construct a ramp at the Wilcox home 2333 County Route 176 in Fulton. The ramp build will start at 9:00 a.m. at the home that is located right across from the Oswego County Airport.

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Rating System to Encourage SUNY Oswego Sustainability Goals

September 30, 2010 Contributor

SUNY Oswego has signed on for charter membership in a tracking and rating system designed to help higher education institutions measure and reach climate impact, energy use and scores of other sustainability goals.

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New OCO Program To Benefit Area Youth

September 30, 2010 Contributor

Thanks to the procurement of a grant from the New York State Department of Health, area youth will find it easier to obtain the information and education they need to make wise choices regarding their personal health.

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Program To Highlight Oswego Shipbuilder

September 30, 2010 Contributor

Longtime historian, Richard Palmer will offer a Powerpoint presentation and discussion on â€œGeorge Goble, Oswego Shipbuilderâ€ on Oct. 9 at 1:30 p.m. at the H. Lee White Marine Museum on Oswego’s West First Street Pier.

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OHS Sports Roundup: Buc Golfers Top Liverpool

September 30, 2010 Contributor

An eighth grade golfer paced the Oswego High School golf team to victory while the varsity soccer teams played well in victories. Meanwhile, the swimmers were solid in their most recent meet and the girlsâ€™ volleyball team continues to win.

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Children’s Board Joins Oswego Reading Program

September 30, 2010 Contributor

The Oswego Children’s Board is inviting the community to join in Oswego’s First community read. The book chosen for this community read is ‘Three Cups of Tea’ by Greg Mortenson.

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Holmes and Watson At Farmers Market Thursday

September 30, 2010 Contributor

Thursday at 5:30 p.m. during the farmers’ market in Oswego, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson will be on location in full costume and in full character.

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