Month: August 2012
Catholic Charities’ Relatives Raising Relatives Program Supporting Caregivers
For caregivers who find themselves raising their relatives’ children, finding support is not an easy task, however, Catholic Charities of Oswego County’s Relatives Raising Relatives program has established three unique groups to provide caregivers with the answers and support they need.
Support for Stuff-a-Bus Appreciated
Thanks to the tremendous outpouring of support we received from the community and the tireless effort of our many volunteers, the Annual Stuff-A-Bus Campaign, a partnership between Oswego County school districts and United Way of Greater Oswego County, was a resounding success.
September Events at SUNY Oswego
The September events at SUNY Oswego are as follows:
Whitewater Release on Salmon River Canceled Labor Day Weekend
Brookfield Renewable Energy Group has announced that the whitewater recreation release on the Salmon River (South) scheduled for Sept. 2 – 3 is canceled due to lower than normal reservoir water levels during this time of year.
Esther A. Gravelle, 90
Esther A. Gravelle, 90, former Fulton, Arizona, and Florida resident passed away on Saturday August 25, 2012, at St. Luke Health Services, Oswego.
Richard J. Wisowaty, 63
Richard J. Wisowaty, 63, of Hannibal, passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2012, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse.
Billy Decker Out Runs Willy Decker And Pat Ward For His 50th Brewerton Speedway Modified Win
With two, three wide racing throughout the entire 25 car starting field Friday night at the Brewerton Speedway, it was Billy Decker that ended upholding the checkered flag at the end of 35 hard fought laps in the Tracey Road Equipment Big Block Modified feature.
Ke-Nekt series To Feature ‘Wicked’ Star, Symphony Syracuse Ensemble
A Broadway star from the cast of “Wicked” and members of a professional Syracuse orchestra working to resurrect itself will headline the first two performances in SUNY Oswego’s 2012-13 Ke-Nekt Chamber Music Series.
Porky and Buddy Pet Health – Keeping Pets Comfy In The Hot Weather
My elderly lab, Snoozer, just lies around all day in the heat and seems to be having a really hard time this year. I had him shaved down so his coat was fairly short at the beginning of the summer, but that has grown back in.