The Spring Is (sort of) Here Pie Sale will be held Friday (April 3), from 4 to 6 p.m. and Saturday (April 4), from 11 a.m. until gone at the Fulton Tractor Supply Store, 806 W. Broadway. It is a benefit for the “cutie pies” of the Oswego County Humane Society.
Assemblyman Will Barclay announced that he has renewed his fight against synthetic drugs. Barclay has reintroduced his legislation that would give law enforcement better tools to help discourage synthetic drug use and sales. Barclay said he continues to be concerned about synthetic drugs. “This bill will provide more tools to law enforcement and close loopholes in the law,” said Barclay.
Open to community members of all ages, Laps for Limbs is a special event to raise awareness and funds for Move Along, Inc., an organization that assists individuals of all ages with physical disabilities with the opportunity to be engaged with recreational activities, gain life skills and adapt to their conditions.
The Oswego County Historical Society will host its 28th annual “Not So Silent Auction” fund-raiser on April 10 from 6 – 8:30 p.m. at the Lake Ontario Event and Conference Center, 26 E. First St. Admission is $20 and includes a light food buffet and cash bar. Tickets will be available at the door.
All the off-season car shows are over, race shops are busy with last minute details and race fans are beyond excited to put the long winter in the rear view mirror and start the 2015 racing season. The Fulton Speedway will kick off the season in a huge way with the Super DIRTcar Series ‘Highbank Holdup Weekend’ April 24-25.
Members from the Delta Kappa Kappa fraternity, in partnership with SUNY Oswego’s men’s ice hockey team, invite community members of all ages to join them for the second annual For the Kids event, a fundraiser to benefit the Child Advocacy Center of Oswego County. Hosted by Cheap Seats Sports Bar, 6 Hillside Ave., ‘For the Kids’ will be held April 11 beginning at 3 p.m.
Assemblyman Will Barclay and Sen. Patty Ritchie recently attended Maple Weekend at Yardley Maple Farms located on County Route 64 in Mexico. Maple Weekend was held the last two weekends in March.
Supporters of the United Way of Greater Oswego County gathered at Holy Trinity Church to enjoy a delicious meal of soup, salad, rolls and dessert at United Way’s Stone Soup Too Luncheon. The annual event serves as a fundraiser for food pantries in Oswego County. According to United Way Resource Development Director Ali McGrath, the luncheon was a great success.
Caseworkers at the county Department of Social Services have been carrying larger than usual case loads for about a month now. At this week’s Finance and Personnel Committee meeting, Commissioner Gregg Heffner requested the legislature expedite refilling five caseworker positions. Currently, the extra cases are redistributed to existing workers.
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