The Zonta Club of Oswego will host a celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8 from 3-5 p.m. and is looking for presentations and displays consistent with the IWD theme. IWD is a global celebration of women’s achievements throughout history and across nations.
For the past several weeks, my colleagues and I have been digging in and getting to work at the Capitol; laying the groundwork for what I know will be a productive Legislative Session that builds upon our prior work to create more and better opportunities for the people of our state.
There are still spots available for those who hold the Technician License and would like to upgrade to General, this class will get you there. This 10-week class will be held at the County Building in Fulton (across from Mimi’s) starting February 2.
Plans are under way for the 34th annual Memorial Day Salute event to be held May 23 at the Fulton Community Center. The theme for the celebration will be “Remember Those Who Served.” John Young, veteran of the year, will serve as grand marshal of the Saturday parade.
Breezy and cold with scattered flurries today. High 15 to 20.
An innovative plan aimed at preserving the future of family farming, increasing investments in vital agriculture programs and a renewed push to encourage people to “eat local,” are just several of the highlights included in the 2014 annual Report of the Senate Agriculture Committee, released Jan. 26 by the committee’s chair, State Senator Patty Ritchie.
RSVP recruits volunteer tax aides for the program in cooperation with AARP, the IRS and the state Department of Taxation and Finance. More than just preparation and e-filing of taxes, the volunteers provide counseling. Sessions are available for all, with special attention to those 60 and older.
Graduates were honored at a December recognition ceremony hosted by College President Nancy Kleniewski and held in the Dewar Arena of the Alumni Field House.
Fulton Youth Soccer registration for the 2015 season has begun. The first two registration days will be held on February 25 and 26 between 6 and 8 p.m. at the Fulton Community Center, 605 W. Broadway.
A resolution to transfer $100,000 to the Oswego Fire Department was approved 5-2 at Monday’s Common Council meeting. The funds will be used to cover the costs of fire department personnel performing code enforcement duties, according to Chief Jeff McCrobie. However, two councilors weren’t in favor of the move.
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