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The following area students have been named to the dean’s list for the spring 2012 semester at the University of Vermont:

Catholic Charities Hosts Pajama Party

Catholic Charities of Oswego County’s CYO program recently hosted a Pajama Party for CYO participants. The children enjoyed breakfast and a movie.

Pledge to Never Commit, Condone or Remain Silent regarding Violence against Women and Girls

SAF is the domestic violence and rape crisis program for Oswego County and has provided crisis, supportive, advocacy and educational services throughout Oswego County for more than 30 years.

Local Students Named To St. Lawrence University Dean’s List

The following students have been selected for inclusion on the Dean’s List for academic achievement during the spring semester at St. Lawrence University in Canton.

Yvonne Shatrau, 71

Yvonne J. Shatrau, 71, of Fulton, died Monday June 18, 2012, at University Hospital, Syracuse, after a brief and courageous battle with cancer.

Richard J. Hibbert, 69

Richard J. Hibbert, 69, of Oswego died Monday June 18, 2012, at St. Joseph Hospital, Syracuse, after a brief illness.

Hulsizer Holds Off Some of The Best In Modified Racing To Win His First Ever Fulton Speedway Feature

Matt Hulsizer came into Saturday night at the Fulton Speedway just looking for a good finish. What he got was his first ever Tracey Road Equipment Big Block Modified win in what the announcers were calling an “Instant Classic.”

Porky & Buddy Pet Health – Does My Kitten Have Giardia?

I just adopted a kitten, Sophie, from the Humane Society and the next day she came down with terrible diarrhea. My neighbor told me it was probably something called giardia, and that a lot of adopted kittens have it and I should return her and demand my money back.

“A Writer’s Journey: Where to Begin” Set At Library

So you’ve always wanted to write a book, but have no idea where to begin? Or perhaps you started to write a book but need some direction. In the workshop “A Writer’s Journey, Where to Begin,” you’ll learn from the experiences of a successful writer as she shares what it takes to get a book into print.

Emily Ewald ’12 Graduates from Elmira College

Emily Ewald of Pennellville, NY, earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Adolescence Education: Social Studies.