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South African Pianist To Perform Nov. 11 LaVeck Concert In Pulaski

An acclaimed pianist from South Africa will perform the next LaVeck Concert in Pulaski at 7:30 p.m., November 11. Tinus Botha of North-West University School of Music and Conservatory in Potchefstroom, South Africa, will perform a solo piano recital of pieces by Classical masters Schubert, Schumann, Mendelssohn and Chopin, as well as Alexander Scriabin’s Nocturne for the Left Hand Alone.

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Oswego County Proclaims 4-H Month

Oswego County Legislature’s Economic Development and Planning Committee presented a proclamation designating the month of October as 4-H Month in Oswego County. With the support of the Oswego County Legislature, Cornell Cooperative Extension serves the needs of rural and urban youth by teaching worthwhile life skills through a variety of 4-H/Youth Development programs.

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Quitline Offers Support For Great American Smokeout

The New York State Smokers’ Quitline reminds New Yorkers help is available, and support and medications will increase their chances for success. The Great American Smokeout on November 16, a day when thousands of smokers across the country quit together, might be the perfect time to develop a quit-plan or begin a smoke-free life. More than 2.2 million New York adults still smoke and more than 26,000 die as a result each year.

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Mexico Middle Schoolers Create Dia de los Muertos altars

Mexico Middle School students combined their love of celebrities and their Spanish class to create beautiful Dia de los Muertos altars. Both seventh grade and eighth grade students studied the culture around the Day of the Dead, where families in Mexico honor and remember on Nov. 1 children who have died and on Nov. 2 adults who died.

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DeSantis Wins $5,000 In Oswego County FCU ‘Lucky Savers’ Program

Oswego resident Brandon DeSantis recently won $5,000 as a member of Oswego County Federal Credit Union’s Lucky Savers program. Lucky Savers is a statewide savings program where participants are eligible for cash prize drawings every month, and $5,000 and $250 cash drawings every quarter, explained Bill Carhart, CEO.

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