Month: March 2017

Oswego Police Chief Tory DeCaire; Mayor Billy Barlow; Eric Bresee, executive director of Farnham Family Services; and Oswego County District Attorney Greg Oakes.
Oswego Daily News

Mayor Barlow Launches Collaborative Effort to Combat Heroin, Opiate Addiction

March 29, 2017 Contributor

The REAP program is a revolutionary approach to combating illegal drug use that recognizes addiction as a disease which can benefit from medical intervention and treatment. “The REAP program extends a helping hand to those in our community at a time when they need it most,” Mayor Barlow said. “When a member of our community makes the conscious and active decision to get help and better their self, I believe their local government should be there to help.”

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An overnight getaway package at the Quality Inn and Suites Riverfront including dinner at G.S. Steamer’s Restaurant will be up for grabs at this year’s St. Luke “Bundle of Bucks.” Getting ready for the event are organizers (left) Nicole Greenier from St. Luke Health Services and Julie Chetney from St. Francis Commons, with Quality Inn and Suites Riverfront proprietor George Broadwell Jr.
Community

Bundle of Bucks Charity Raffle Is Fast Approaching

March 29, 2017 Submitted article

An overnight package, courtesy of the Quality Inn & Suites Riverfront in Oswego, will be one of many prizes up for grabs during the annual “Bundle of Bucks” Charity Raffle Drawing Party taking place on May 6. In addition to the prize giveaways, the raffle will award cash prizes totaling $25,000 among 15 lucky winners.

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Fulton Daily News

Public Invited To Free Day Of Family Fun at Annual Parent University

March 29, 2017 Mikayla Kemp

Fulton City School District officials invite district families to a day of free family fun at Parent University to be held Saturday (April 1) from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. at G. Ray Bodley High School located at 6 William Gillard Drive. The event is entirely free and will provide a full day of fun, learning, and opportunities. Similar to last year, transportation is available upon reservation and supervised activities for children ages 4-12 are available throughout the event.

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Community

Oswego County Historical Society Receives Generous Sponsorship for Silent Auction

March 29, 2017 Contributor

The Oswego County Historical Society is currently organizing the 30th Annual “Not So Silent Auction” fundraiser to be held on April 7 from 6 – 8:30 p.m. at The American Foundry at 246 W. Seneca St. Tickets are $20 and available in advance or for purchase at the door the day of the event.

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Community

Pit-Fired Ceramics, Molten Iron To Illuminate Work Of SUNY Oswego Artists

March 29, 2017 Contributor

SUNY Oswego’s annual iron pour, a fiery collaboration April 13, between the college’s art and technology departments, will add an outdoor pit-firing of ceramic work a day earlier. Art faculty member Sara Prigodich and students in her advanced ceramics classes will demonstrate pit-firing techniques from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. April 12.

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