Jim Myers has announced his candidacy for 4th Ward Councilor in the City of Fulton. Myers had been councilor, or alderman as they were called then, from 1988-1993. He was president of the council from 1992-1993.
The new state-of-the-art building is located in the center of campus, right next to Campus Center and the building it’s replacing, Snygg Hall. Shineman Hall is named after the late Dr. Richard S. Shineman who was a professor of chemistry at SUNY Oswego from 1962 to 1988. He was the founding chair of the chemistry department.
Mexico’s Bob Bond won his second International Classic 200 at the Oswego Speedway Sunday afternoon, taking the lead away from pole-sitter, Pat Lavery, on the 155th lap and racing away from the field unchallenged. Defending race champ, Otto Sitterly, would move into second place and become Bond’s nearest chaser. However, he was unable to show Bond a wheel nor keep pace with the race winner’s one-month old supermodified. Together, the two drivers have combined to win the last five International Classics.
State Police were called to the Red Cross Parking lot across from the New York State Fairgrounds shortly after 2 p.m. this afternoon (Sept. 2) for a reported animal cruelty case. When troopers arrived, they observed a male standing over a black Labrador canine who was seizing and barely breathing. Troopers attempted to cool the dog with water and ice.
Friday, September 6 (7-9 p.m.): Casey’s Cottage, Mexico Point Park, Music by Omen Sade and Mary Spearon plus wine and cheese, $12 (in support of Casey’s Cottage)
Invasive species have been around since people began to travel. Some species have been around for over a hundred years and we’ve largely learned to live with them. Others pose a more serious threat and have eradicated crops or species of domestic trees or pose health risks. In some cases, however, we’ve had success containing or eliminating them.
The H. Lee White Museum and Maritime Center is pleased to host a Meet the Puppeteer Workshop on Thursday at the museum located on the West First Street Pier in Oswego’s Historic Maritime District at 7 p.m. Master puppeteer Joe Cashore will discuss and demonstrate to the audience how he designs and manipulates his marionettes to give them human-like movements.
Fort Ontario State Historic Site will host the Great Lakes Seaway Trail War of 1812 Traveling Quilt Show from Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 2 to Sunday, Sept. 29. Twenty-six of the finest newly-made examples of 1812-period quilts will be on display in Officer’s Quarters One inside the old fort. Every quilt in the exhibit has a story-card attached with interesting details about the quilts and quilt-makers from 11 different states and three Canadian provinces.
On Sunday Sept. 8, members from the local Civil Air Patrol unit, the F. R. Sussey Composite Squadron will host a September 11 memorial. The event is scheduled for 10 a.m. and is open to the public. The Civil Air Patrol cadet color guard will be taking part in the event, along with special guests and local dignitaries.
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