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Community

CiTi students learn about behavioral adaptions

Students in Robyn Yorker’s Stepping Stones Day Program class recently participated in a project designed to teach both physical and behavioral adaptions. The students were learning about brown bats, flying mammals popular throughout Central New York. Al LaFrance, a specialist in bat colony removal, was a special guest host for the students and offered insight into the world of bats.

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Sports

Shapiro Motors Back on Track at Oswego Speedway in 2015

Leon Shapiro Motor Sales has announced they will again supply a Ram Truck as the Official Safety Truck & EMS Vehicle of Oswego Speedway in 2015. “Shapiro Motors has been proud to support Oswego Speedway’s effort on safety for competitors and spectators for over two decades by supplying an official vehicle each racing season,” said Todd Shapiro, third generation dealer.

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Community

Oswego Hospital Employees Create Comfort Bags for Chemotherapy Patients

To offer patients comfort during their chemotherapy treatments, several Oswego Hospital departments, with help from the company, Thirty-One, created 44 attractive bags that are brimming with useful and soothing supplies. There are gloves and socks to keep hands and feet warm, word search puzzles to keep the mind occupied and candy for a little treat.

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Oswego Daily News

Integrated Community Planning of Oswego County Awarded $2 Million Grant For Tobacco Control

Integrated Community Planning of Oswego County, Inc., has been awarded a five-year grant at annual funding of $400,000 to engage community stakeholders and youth to change policies and norms about tobacco and tobacco use.

This grant builds on previous grant-funded tobacco control work by the organization to better support Central New York’s tobacco control efforts as well as contribute to comprehensive programming across the state.

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