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Rotarian Betty Maute introduced Linda Rossiter at a recent Fulton
Sunrise Rotary meeting. Linda spoke about Habitat Gardening in Central New York.

Fulton Man Sent to Prison for 20 Years for Child Porn

The Fulton man who prosecutors called a prolific provider of child pornography will spend the next 20 years in federal prison.

Leonard Allen’s sentencing in Syracuse Federal Court Tuesday ended a two and a half year journey towards prison that began with a New Hampshire police investigator’s curiosity.

Workshop on Self-Publishing Being Offered

The presentation, which will be offered on January 26 from 1 – 4 p.m., will cover the many options available to writers who are looking for alternative methods of having their work published.

Local Church Hosts Free Cheese, Bakery Tasting

On January 22 from 6 – 8 p.m., Cranberry Ridge Farm will be offering a free cheese and bakery tasting at The Lighthouse Mexico Church of God, 11 S. Jefferson St. They will be highlighting goat, sheep and cow cheese made on their small farm in Williamstown.

Fulton PBA supports local food pantry

Members of the Fulton Police Benevolent Association presented Catholic Charities of Oswego County with a donation to help the agency restock its food pantry.

Oswego Students Hold the Key to Scholastic Art Awards

The 2013 Central New York Scholastic Arts competition is the elite show of the year for talented high school students. Once again the Oswego High School was well-represented when the awards were distributed. Five students earned individual Gold Key Awards while six Silver Key Awards were presented to OHS artists.

SUNY Potsdam Students Earn Spots on the College’s President’s List

The State University of New York at Potsdam recently named nearly 900 students to the President’s List for the Fall 2012 semester in recognition of their academic excellence.

Positively Parish News – Week of Jan. 11, 2013

On January 9, the Parish Town Historical Society held its annual Christmas Pot Luck Dinner. A lovely dinner, as usual, was served and gifts were exchanged, there was lots of lively discussion centered on the history of Parish. The event was originally scheduled for December, but it became necessary to reschedule because of so many illnesses.

Roberta ‘Max’ Gifford, 72

Roberta “Max” Gifford, 72, a resident of East Ninth Street, passed away on Tuesday January 15, 2013, at Oswego Hospital.

Oren F. Lindo, 83

Oren F. Lindo, 83, of Fulton, died at Crouse Hospital, Syracuse, NY, on Monday January 14, 2013.