Safe Haven Holocaust Refugee Shelter Museum will host an open house on June 19, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. In recognition of World Refugee Day, June 20, we will honor the spirit and courage of the millions of refugees around the world. The Safe Haven Museum is dedicated to keeping alive the stories of 982 refugees that survived Hitler’s tyranny during World War II.
This is in regard to County Legislator Frank Castiglia’s recent letter to the editor. I’m going to try to shed some truth on his scattered and random thoughts.
A recently published children’s book that deals with hate and bullying is especially relevant currently in the wake of the Orlando night club murders. Ann Marie Chalone-Leis and Patricia Chalone-Hardwick published the book based on the memories of co-author Gail Danziger Klein’s mother (Renee Danziger), an Auschwitz survivor.
Talent was on display at an Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Elementary talent show, where students performed in the high school auditorium. More than 40 acts performed, the talent ranging from singing to magic tricks to gymnastics.
Eleventh grade honors students in the Fulton City School District recently partnered with the Wisdom Thinkers Network for a community oral history project. After months of research, writing, videotaping and editing, the oral history effort culminated with a presentation and community discussion in the Fulton Education Center auditorium.
Combined, these students have volunteered 9,409.74 hours in the greater community of Central Square Central. These hours multiplied by the NY State minimum hourly wage of $9 per hour is a savings of $84,687.75 to the non-profit organizations they volunteered with.
The grant, offered through the New York State Retired Teachers Association of Oswego County, will be used towards the purchase of training materials for the First Aid and CPR Unit that all Central Square seventh graders students participate in during health class.
Mary A. Miller, 72, of Oswego, passed away Monday evening June 13, 2016, in Oswego Hospital.
On behalf of the state’s 57 counties, the New York State Association of Counties today (June 14) called on the State Assembly to pass a bill that will reimburse counties for a state-mandated District Attorney salary increase enacted by the state on April 1.
Several Fairgrieve Elementary students were honored during a recent Morning Express program in the school gymnasium because they followed expectations throughout the fourth quarter.
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