Month: September 2023

Community

Youth Group Raises Funds For Victory Transformation, Mexico United Methodist Church With Cardboard Village

September 9, 2023 Contributor
The joint youth group from Lycoming and Mexico First United Methodist Church (MFUMC) raised nearly $2,200 with a cardboard village and MFUMC baby bottle drive that benefited the church and the hungry and homeless served by Victory Transformation Center (VTC) of Oswego. The church and VTC each received $1,000.

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Fulton Daily News

Oswego County Airport Hosts EAA/Pancake Breakfast Event Sept. 10

September 9, 2023 Contributor
Come out to the Oswego County Airport on Sunday, Sept. 10 to learn more about the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA). The organization’s local chapter #486 offers a fly-in or drive-in pancake breakfast from 7:30 to 11 a.m. at its hangar at the county airport on county Route 176 in Fulton.

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Community

Football Fans Head To The Meadowlands With AAA

September 9, 2023 Contributor
The start of the NFL season is underway, and football fever is clearly on the rise! AAA Western and Central New York is hosting a trip for Buffalo fans to cheer on the team on the road for the season opener. More than 40 fans have space reserved on the motorcoach that departs early Sunday morning from three locations in Western and Central New York.

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Fulton Daily News

Fulton Sunrise Rotary Donates To “Stuff-A-Bus” Program

September 8, 2023 Contributor
Rotarians Caroline Chatterton, Patrick Waite, Linda Rossiter, and Peggy Donnelly dropped off donations at Bullhead Point for Stuff A Bus on behalf of Fulton Sunrise Rotary. The club also made a monetary donation to the program. Serving children and promoting education are two of the nine key causes addressed by Rotary International.

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US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand

Senator Gillibrand Stands With Syracuse Leaders Calling For Nearly $180 Million To Address Nation’s Maternal Mortality And Maternal Mental Health Crisis

September 8, 2023 Contributor
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand stood at Syracuse Community Health calling for legislation and nearly $180 million in federal funding to address the nation’s maternal mortality and maternal mental health crisis. The United States continues to have the highest rate of maternal mortality in the developed world, driven in large part by the high mortality rates among women of color. Gillibrand’s approach would support mothers at every step of their maternal health care journey and help address racial disparities in maternal health by awarding grants to grow and diversify the maternal health workforce and working to eliminate racial bias in maternal care.

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