Community
Watkins Graduates Basic Training
Army Pvt. Rebecca L. Watkins has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C.
Year: 2013
Oswego Daily News
Real Property Tax Office Will be Open Late Nov. 25 and 26 to Help Homeowners Apply for STAR
Debra Mullenax, director of the Oswego County Real Property Tax Service, reminds property owners that they have until Dec. 31 to apply for the School Tax Relief (STAR) property tax exemption. “Homeowners can apply for free and those who need assistance may call or stop in our office for help,” said Mullenax.
Community
E. J. Dillon Middle School Houses Career Day
Students were allowed to select their top five choices from a list of 40 careers. They received their schedules in homeroom; outlining three sessions of their choosing that spanned a half day.
Community
Oswego Third Graders Benefit From Elks Lodge Dictionary Project
Once again the Oswego Elks’ Lodge 271 representatives brought boxes of dictionaries to Oswego elementary schools and continued support of area youth. For the eleventh consecutive year the local fraternal organization has rallied to assist education with the donation of hundreds of student dictionaries to third graders throughout the Oswego City School District.
Sports
Ostrander, Kapuscinski Named Oswego Kartway Drivers of the Year
Oswego Kartway’s annual awards banquet was held last Saturday night at Lighthouse Lanes in Oswego with some 150 guests in attendance for the year end gathering. The regular season’s 11 track champions were honored receiving a beautiful trophy from Platinum Promotional Products as well as a champion’s jacket from Top Stitch and a gift certificate from RJ Kart Sales.
Community
Hannibal’s Country Christmas Set Nov. 23 and 24
Visitors to Hannibal can pick up a door prize ticket and elf’s guide at any participating location. Those who visit all the locations can turn in the ticket at their last stop to become eligible for door prizes to be drawn at the Christmas Tree Lighting Festival.
Community
‘Dazzle Them: Developing a First-Rate Customer Experience’ to be Presented at December WNET Meeting
In today’s marketplace, no matter what business you’re in, you must do everything possible to attract and retain your customers. Kelly Sullivan will show you how to dazzle your clients with top-notch customer service at the next WNET meeting.
Community
Oswego’s Young Artists Recognized
Katherine O’Gorman and Kaleigh Laird were presented with a recognition certificate by the Oswego City School District Board of Education on Tuesday.
Sports
Mexico’s Zedack Named to SUNY Delhi Men’s Swimming, Diving Team
Kaleb Zedack of Mexico, is a participating member of the SUNY Delhi Men’s Swimming and Diving Team. Zedack is pursuing an associate’s degree in Physical Education Studies at Delhi.
Community
Volney Volunteer Fire Department Visits The manor’s Adult Day Program
Several members of the Volney Volunteer Fire Department recently gave a safety talk at The Manor at Seneca Hill. Among those in the audience were participants of the Adult Day Health Services Program, which is offered weekdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.