The CNY Arts Center is offering the next in its monthly series of Author Spotlights. The center offers the spotlight series to help promote writing by local authors and to encourage other writers to pursue publishing their work. On July 17 at 7 p.m., local author and writing instructor, Jim Farfaglia, will share excerpts from his latest book of poems, People, Places and Things: The Powerful Nouns of My Life.
Pathfinder Bank received the 2013 Ally Award, which is presented each year to an organization which makes a significant contribution to the economic development process in Oswego County.
The Youth Advocate Program of Oswego County will host a Community Day event on August 3 from 1 – 4 p.m. at Foster Park. All Oswego County community members, as well as former and current YAP families are invited to attend.
Several students were nominated for the STARR Character Award at the Frederick Leighton Elementary School.
Golfers participating in the 18th Annual United Way Golf Classic will have the chance to drive away a winner. Burritt Motors of Oswego is sponsoring the event’s hole-in-one contest.
Shirley L. Stevens, 70, of Oswego, died Wednesday July 3, 2013, in Oswego Hospital.
It is astounding to us how many people don’t understand that you can’t leave a dog in a car in the summer, even on a not so blindingly hot day, for even a few minutes without a risk of seriously injuring or killing your dog. Numerous studies have shown that the temperature inside a parked car, even in the shade, even with the windows cracked, can easily rise 20 degrees or more in just ten minutes.
“Following that game there was little time for celebration as we were informed that we need to be in Montgomery, NY on July 8 for the NYS Championship Tournament. To make that trip, we need to raise $5,000 to cover our expenses,” the coach said.
The Maggie Sue Glenister Wilcox Foundation’s recent efforts raised more than $2,000. The family wants to make sure the public is educated about EEE, so that no other family has to go through what they have. The ultimate goal is to one day have a vaccine available to the general public. The deadly virus took the life of the foundation’s Maggie Sue Glenister Wilcox in the fall of 2011.
Abigail McPherson received the Laurie Godfrey Memorial Award for Creative Writing at the annual Frederick Leighton awards assembly. Lorraine Smith, Laurie’s mother, presented the award.
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