Community
Ritchie Seeks Nominees For 2012 ‘Woman Of Distinction’
The program honors women’s history in New York State by recognizing outstanding leaders and everyday citizens from the present who make a difference.
Month: March 2012
Community
Hannibal Students Celebrate World Languages Week
World Languages Week was celebrated at Hannibal High School the second week of March. There were trivia raffles, food tastings, decorating the hallways and dressing in the colors of the country of the day.
Sports
Oswego State Names First Full-Time Volleyball Head Coach
The Oswego State Athletic Department is pleased to announce that J.J. O’Connell, previous head women’s volleyball coach at the Stevens Institute of Technology, has been selected to become the first full-time head coach of the Oswego State volleyball program.
Other Funeral Homes
John B. Fink, 78
John B. Fink 78 and a resident of 16 Walter St., Oswego died Tuesday morning at Sunrise nursing home.
Community
Quirk’s Players’ ‘Damn Yankees’ Is A Home Run At Michaud
The Residents of Michaud Residential Health Services saw a very special preview of the G. Ray Bodley High School – Quirk’s Players performance of the Broadway musical sensation “Damn Yankees.”
Other Funeral Homes
Lois Mays-Cagnoli, 74
Lois Mays-Cagnoli, 74, a resident of Minetto, passed away Monday March 5, 2012, at Oswego Hospital.
Community
Springboard Mural Project Gets Under Way
All youth artists are invited to attend an informational meeting about the 2012 Springboard Mural Project. The meeting will be held March 13 at 6 p.m. at the Oswego YMCA Armory.
Arts and Entertainment
Great Fans
Quirk’s Players’ upcoming production of the musical comedy, Damn Yankees, will be presented March 8-9-10 in the GR Bodley Auditorium.
Community
‘This is Tobacco Marketing’ Statewide Campaign Reaches Oswego County
A statewide media campaign was launched over the weekend to educate New Yorkers that in-store tobacco product displays are a form of marketing which impacts youth smoking. The campaign reflects research that indicates the more kids see tobacco marketing, the more likely they are to start smoking.
Community
Woods Joins AmeriCorps Team at Fort Ontario
Preparations are under way at Fort Ontario State Historic Site for the 2012 programming season as Steven Woods will soon join the garrison through the Oswego County AmeriCorps program.