Oswego County TodayAugust 2017FREE Independent News for Oswego County

An elementary student takes part in one of the Math & Movement activities under the watchful eye of two teachers on Tuesday.

Oswego City School District Wins National Math Corps Award

August 8, 2017 Steve Yablonski

The National Math Foundation announced today (August 8) that Oswego City School District is the first recipient of its Math Corps II Program Award. The program is for the entire 2017-18 school year in both Minetto and Charles E Riley elementary schools, (the two largest elementary populations). NMF will coordinate the program from September- June to develop and implement programs, events, training, materials and resource development via a Corps Member placed in the schools.

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Fulton Speedway $20 Car Load And Fan Fest Night on August 12

August 8, 2017 Contributor

This Saturday night, August 12, load the family into your car or truck and get in for just $20 (passenger sized vehicles) to see a night of side-by-side dirt track racing on the Fulton Speedway “Highbanks.”

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Weather Notebook For August 8, 2017

August 8, 2017 Steve Yablonski

Breezy with lingering showers and increasing sunshine later today. High near 75.

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All That Jazz At Fulton Sunrise Rotary

August 8, 2017 Contributor

Fulton Jazz Fest information was presented to the Fulton Sunrise Rotary Club by Jan and Tony Rebeor. The Fulton Jazz Fest brings three nights, August 10, 11 and 12, of amazing music, great food and good times.

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Riddick Joseph Girard

August 8, 2017 Contributor

Riddick Joseph Girard was born in Oswego Hospital on August 6, 2017, at 11:20 p.m.

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Arts Center hosts Monotype Workshop

August 8, 2017 Contributor

CNY Arts Center announces a Monotype, Monoprint workshop has been scheduled with Artist Bill DeMott August 20 from 6:30 – 9 p.m. at 11 River Glen Drive on the Cayuga College Fulton Campus. The workshop will cover zinc-plate monotypes, collagraph monoprints and examples of screen-print monotypes.

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Needed: Your Input On The Future Of Farming

August 8, 2017 Contributor

New York’s farmers work hard to bring the best quality products to their neighbors, tables and kitchens around the state and world. As chair of the Senate Agriculture Committee, I know it’s important to get feedback from hardworking farmers to identify ways the state can assist in helping to provide them with new opportunities to expand their businesses. In an effort to help support farmers and their operations, I recently launched a “Farm Family Survey” that seeks input on a number of issues,

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2017 Coloring Contest Winners Announced

August 8, 2017 Contributor

The Oswego Fair Housing Council announced the winners of its annual coloring contest. Community Bank, Pathfinder Bank, and Lighthouse Lanes all donated prizes for each of the winners.

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James Michael Matthew Hall

August 8, 2017 Contributor

James Michael Matthew Hall was born in Oswego Hospital on August 5, 2017, at 6:31 p.m.

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Oswego County Legislators Visit Camp Hollis

August 8, 2017 Contributor

Oswego County legislators were invited to tour the facility and meet the campers over a picnic supper before the group’s July meeting. Afterward, they were treated to a musical performance by the campers and their counselors on the picturesque lakeside campus.

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