Fulton Daily News
A successful blood drive at GRB
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Month: November 2013
Fulton Daily News
Weather Notebook For November 8, 2013
Brisk and chilly today. Precipitation becoming more scattered this afternoon. High around 40.
Community
Positively Parish News – Week of 11/08/2013
More than 90 people gathered at the Parish Fire Station on Tuesday evening October 29 to partake in a delicious candlelight dinner (without the candles). The broccoli cream soup, chicken cordon bleu, baked potatoes and carrots were prepared by Oswego County Opportunities. A yummy cheesecake was served for dessert.
Community
Reflections Hair Salon supports OCO Services to Aid Families
In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Reflections Hair Salon, 608 S. Fourth St., recently donated $1,300 worth of hair products to Oswego County Opportunities Services to Aid Families Program for distribution to clients in the SAF program. SAF provides crisis intervention and support to local survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and other related crimes, such as stalking.
Community
Minetto UMC to host free dinner
The Minetto United Methodist Church will host a free dinner on November 24. Serving will be from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. The menu will be beef stew with biscuits and dessert. Donations are not expected but will be accepted.
Community
Women Dance to Fight Breast Cancer
Dozens of women and girls of all ages gathered at the Fulton YMCA on October 19 to dance on behalf of the new Zumba Global Research Grant for Breast Cancer Prevention managed by Susan G. Komen.
Community
OCO Honors ‘Perfect’ Employees
Oswego County Opportunities recently recognized employees of OCOs Development Disabilities program for achieving perfect attendance during the past year.
Arts and Entertainment
Taut thriller ‘Wait Until Dark’ to take SUNY Oswego stage
SUNY Oswego’s student honors production of “Wait Until Dark,” playing Nov. 19 to 24 in Tyler Hall’s lab theatre, will put the audience right on top of the thriller, and that’s fine with director and senior theatre major Dana Ernest.
“One thing about this play that’s so great is that it’s such heightened realism,” Ernest said. “That’s really what we’re going for … But the audience is so close, we can’t get away with anything — it has to be real.”
Community
Port City Roller Derby named WFTDA Apprentice league
Port City Roller Derby was one of only 28 leagues worldwide in this fast-growing sport to attain this sought-after designation. Its new apprentice class includes U.S. leagues from California to Texas to Maine, the nearby Albany All-Stars to leagues across the globe from Arkansas to Australia to Alberta to Amsterdam, Finland and France, England and Germany.
Community
We Honor Veterans: A Mission to Serve
It may surprise many people to learn that 25 percent of those who die every year in the United States are veterans. To help provide care and support that reflects the important contributions made by these men and women, Oswego County Hospice is a national partner of the We Honor Veterans program and has obtained a level 2 of the four level tier.