Today’s News: Holocaust Survivor Visits G.R.B.; Graduation Details Announced; Seniors Excited for Senior Trip; and more in today’s edition of The Raider – written by students in the GR Bodley Journalism Club and Journalism class.
Today, (May 17) at 7 p.m., Superintendent Paul Lear will lead a Ludwig Bemelmans themed walking tour of the Fort Ontario Military Reservation National Register District. The tour will assemble at the fort’s main parking lot and visit points described by Bemelmans in his book about his World War I army service in the Medical Corps at Fort Ontario, “My War with the United States.”
David Shortsleeve finally popped the question last Friday (May 12) night and is now engaged to Morgan Himes. He planned it at my own birthday party while all my family was there to witness it, she said,
OCO Executive Director Diane Cooper-Currier and Darlene McDougall, program coordinator with OCO’s Arbor House, welcomed OCO consumer Gordon Velvey and President and CEO of Pathfinder Bank Tom Schneider as guest speakers at OCO’s annual meeting held recently at Springside at Seneca Hill.
Dr. Scott Roby, director of the college’s planetarium, will point out the bright stars and constellations visible on summer evenings and give a light-hearted version of some of the mythological tales behind the constellations, including Cygnus the Swan and Delphinus the Dolphin. Star maps will be provided.
Very warm and breezy with a slight chance of a thunderstorm today. High in the mid 80s.
The Fulton Rotary exchange student Otone Onishi of Japan presented flags from her country to District Governor Peter Cardamone of Tully and Assistant District Governor Jenny Doane of Baldwinsville.
New graduate Sahar Rajput (center) of SUNY Oswego was recently recognized on campus for her Newman Civic Fellowship, one of only 273 such honors the Campus Compact awarded in 39 states and Washington, D.C.
William Williams was born in Oswego Hospital on May 14, 2017 at 7:54 a.m.
Voters approved Oswego City School District’s budget for 2017-18 school year by an unofficial vote of 1,503 to 700. They also elected Brian Chetney, Sam Tripp and Brandon Lagoe to fill the three open seats on the board of education. Newcomer Chetney was the top vote-getter with an unofficial tally of 1,484. He was followed by incumbent Tripp with 1,403 and newcomer Lagoe with 1,142.
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