SUNY Oswego’s Penfield Library will hold a public sale of books and other library materials from 1 to 4 p.m. June 5 and 9 to 11 a.m. on June 6 in conjunction with the college’s Reunion 2015 weekend.
On May 17, a pancake breakfast will be held at Lake City Lodge 127 from 8 a.m. until noon. The menu includes pancake, French toast, eggs, bacon, sausage, home fries coffee, tea, milk and orange juice.
Oswego County Opportunities Executive Director Diane Cooper-Currier has announced that Kristin LaBarge was recently honored with the agency’s prestigious Amelia Whelahan Leadership Award during OCO’s annual meeting held April 22 at Springside at Seneca Hill.
According to the most recent numbers available from the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles, in 2013, there were more than 5,100 motorcycle crashes statewide. Those crashes resulted in 171 deaths and more than 5,000 injuries. This month, we make an extra effort to increase the safety of our roadways through “Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month,” a time when those who travel our roadways are encouraged not only to be extra alert, but also to make an extra effort to learn how to more safely share the road with others.
Construction Technology students from the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation recently spent some time helping to rebuild some of the fencing at Fort Ontario in Oswego. The fence needed to be constructed from materials that were available in the 1800s thus providing a distinctive learning experience for the students.
In addition to two half-day UPK sections, a full-day Pre-K program will be added for those students who do not necessarily fall into the guidelines for the UPK program, but who are not quite ready for kindergarten.
Dr. Fehmi Damkaci, a SUNY Oswego chemistry faculty member long active with his students in lab research, journal publications, conference presentations and career guidance, will receive the 2015 Provost’s Award for Mentoring in Scholarly and Creative Activity.
An Electrathon, involves three- or four-wheeled electric vehicles, somewhat similar in overall appearance to a Go-Kart with an aerodynamic body, but powered by an electric motor and batteries. According to Matt Bock, the OHS Technology Club advisor, an Electrathon is a one-hour competition that tests drivers and vehicles to see how many laps the car can go within that time frame.
On June 1, the Hannibal Historical Society will hold its annual banquet at the Hannibal United Methodist Church on Church Street beginning at 6:30 p.m. The ladies and gentlemen of the church will serve a roast beef dinner for $10 per person.
Amy M. Tresidder has announced her candidacy for mayor of the city of Oswego. Currently serving the city’s taxpayers as a county legislator, Tresidder, a Democrat, has been dedicated to community service in Oswego for more than 30 years. Her campaign is focused on efficient and accountable city government, stimulating economic development, and revitalization of the city’s neglected neighborhoods and infrastructure.
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