Only two events remain on Oswego Speedway’s 2017 schedule with this Saturday’s program highlighting Twin 20 Pathfinder Bank Small Block Super mains as well as a 50-lap Novelis Supermodified feature event presented by CNY CPR and OswegoCountyToday.com. The Twin SBS mains will no doubt play a key role in who will be declared this year’s track champion.
Virginia R. “Ginger” Morrison, 64, of Fulton, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2017.
Held from July 10 to Aug. 4 at Granby Elementary School, the summer program engaged sixth, seventh and eighth grade students in project-based math, science and humanities classes to help them master grade-level standards. With the “Life Lab: Growing Minds, Building Community” program theme, students engaged in deeper connections to their peers, teachers and community.
Richard Swierczek, former director of music for the Fulton City School District, will return to conduct several numbers with the Fulton Community Band at its 7 p.m. Aug. 24 concert, at Bullhead Point. Swierczek and his family relocated to Chatham, Mass., following his retirement from teaching in 1983.
Some cosmetic makers still test their ingredients on rabbits, guinea pigs, mice, and rats, forcing substances down their throats and applying them to the eyes or skin of test animals. Often, the testing protocols do not require pain relief and animals suffer terribly The Humane Cosmetics Act (H.R. 2790), sponsored by United States Representatives Martha McSally (R-AZ), Don Beyer (D-VA), Ed Royce (R-CA), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ) and Paul D. Tonko (D-NY), will end this unnecessary cruelty by prohibiting animal testing for all cosmetic products manufactured or sold in the U.S.
The leader of lap 100 in this September’s 61st annual Budweiser International Classic 200 for Novelis Supermodifieds at Oswego Speedway will once again earn an extra $1,500 in cash thanks to Insinger Performance.
Stained glass artist Cathy Pence is being featured as Artist of the Month for August at the Riverside Artisans Cooperative. According to Pence, “Working with art glass offers me unlimited opportunities for creating designs. I make stained glass panels as large as windows and as small as sun catchers that accent a window.”
Oswego Health welcomes Orthopedic Surgeon Glenn Axelrod, of Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists, who will begin providing surgery and office visits at the health system’s Oswego Health Services Center. Dr. Axelrod is a well-known, board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, joint replacements, arthroscopic and open shoulder surgery and general orthopedics.
More clouds than sun with a slight chance of showers today. High near 80.
A new school year is filled with potential, a chance to start new routines and habits, build new friendships and discover new possibilities and interests. It’s an exciting time for many kids. However, at the end of the school day, 11.3 million kids head to homes where they are unsupervised form 3 to 6 p.m. according to Afterschool Alliance, a nonprofit public awareness organization.
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