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Timothy M. Merritt Sr., 48
Timothy M. Merritt Sr., 48, of State Route 48, Fulton, NY, passed away on Monday Aug. 12, 2013, in Syracuse, NY.
Month: August 2013
Oswego Daily News
Oswego Moves Ahead With Tree Inventory Plan
The New York State DEC awarded the city an Urban and Community Forest Grant of $25,000 for a tree inventory of the Port City. If we have an epidemic or natural disaster and a large percentage of our canopy gets removed, we’d be able to get money to replace and take down trees, explained June MacArthur, one of Oswego’s tree stewards. “Without an inventory, we get nothing toward our canopy,” she pointed out.
Fulton Daily News
Weather Notebook For August 16, 2013
Mostly sunny and seasonably warm today. High in the upper 70s.
Community
SUNY State Fair tent to feature Oswego exhibit Aug. 27
In anticipation of the opening of two new science facilities at SUNY Oswego this fall, the college will showcase the sciences in its New York State Fair exhibit Aug. 27, in the State University’s tent. The human-computer interaction program’s robots will have a repeat engagement from 5 to 9 p.m.
Community
SUNY Oswego loudspeaker test set for Aug. 20
SUNY Oswego will test the outdoor speaker portion of its emergency messaging systems Tuesday, Aug. 20. The audio test may be audible beyond campus boundaries, according to Campus Technology Services staff.
Fulton Daily News
Fulton Resident to Host Fundraiser for Catholic Charities
Chelsea Kimball, a young mother of three, is determined to help create a bright future for her hometown of Fulton and all of Oswego County. While her husband is on active duty with the National Guard, Chelsea, along with her children has been busy volunteering to clean parks and other areas in the county. It’s her way to give back to the community and show her children the importance of caring for the community they live in.
Community
CNY Arts Center Announces Its Volunteer of the Month
The CNY Arts Center has selected Mary Jane Visser as its July Volunteer of the Month. The Arts Center, which was founded in 2011, is dedicated to providing quality arts programming for people of all ages and relies on volunteers to help it reach its goals.
Community
Health Department Announces Clinic Schedule for Week of Aug. 19
The Oswego County Health Department offers a variety of services to all residents of Oswego County, including preventive health services, certified home health care, long-term home health care, certified hospice, and a maternal and child health program.
Community
ACC/CCC Alumni Association Announces Annual Meeting and Elections
The annual meeting of the Auburn/Cayuga Community College Alumni Association will be held at 7 p.m. September 10 in the Business and Industry Center at Cayuga Community College, 197 Franklin St., Auburn. All graduates of ACC/CCC are eligible to participate and cast their vote for the association’s officers and board of directors for the 2013-2014 academic year.
Community
Have a Way with Words? Sign Up for Scrabble Fest 2013
Calling all wordsmiths, spelling bee champs, and lexicographers! We have a fund-raising event that lets you showcase your skills: The seventh annual Diane Falise Memorial Scrabble Fest. This annual benefit for Literacy Volunteers of Oswego County, takes place on Sept. 20, from 6 – 9 p.m. at the Oswego Elks Lodge.