The Wounded Warrior Project sponsored a fishing contest during a special Father’s Day outing for veterans and their families. Robert Fleming (left) and Scott Zohr won the challenge by landing a 12.87 pound lake trout with Captain Mike Conroy and Bobby Busch aboard the Proteus. (Photo by Capt. Mike Conroy, Proteus Sport Fishing.)
Oswego Daily News

Veterans Reel In a Great Day of Fishing

More than a dozen veterans and their families came from across New York State to enjoy a warm and sunny Father’s Day and participate in the second annual veterans’ charter boat fishing trip on Great Lake Ontario. The trip was organized by Jim “Doc” Goodness, creator of Volunteer Guides for Veterans, together with Danny Rodriquez, project coordinator for the Wounded Warrior Project and Capt. Tom Burke with Cold Steel Sportfishing.

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Breakwall Bombshells hold off the Albany All Stars.
Sports

War Of SK8teen 12 to feature Port City Roller Derby August 9

Port City Roller Derby will keep 2014 rolling with their “War Of SK8teen 12” bout on August 9 in Crisafulli Rink. For a battle bout featuring PCRD skaters, the Port City Sirens will take on the Kingston Derby Girls Skateful Dead team from Kingston Canada. Doors will open at 5 p.m. with action beginning at 6 p.m. at Crisafulli Rink.

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Chase McElyea looks on at some of the art chosen for a gallery exhibit at Arts in the Heart Gallery. The art was created during the July session of Arty Camp at CNY Arts Center.
Community

Arty Camp Exhibit opens at Arts in the Heart Gallery

With five full days of art instruction and afternoon art projects, campers at this year’s Arty Day Camp created a portfolio of art samples, some of which are now on exhibit at Arts in the Heart Gallery in downtown Fulton. Arty Day Camp is run by CNY Arts Center for a week each in July and August for ages 5-15 at 357 State St.

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