Community
New York Lottery Awards $10,002 Cash Prize To Hastings Quick Draw Winner
The winner, John Boots, purchased the winning ticket at the Mapleview Family Restaurant at 2023 Route 104 in Parish.
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Foster Funeral Home
Albert C. “Bucky” Robbins Jr., 81
Albert C. “Bucky” Robbins Jr., 81 of the Fulton – Pulaski areas, passed away Sunday June 17, 2012, at his home after a long illness.
Community
Oswego Tree Stewards holding work meeting on Wednesday
Come dressed in clothes that can get dirty and with comfortable shoes to prune city trees and dig mulch away from the tree bark. All are invited to learn about tree maintenance.
Community
Tour group forming to visit memorials, monuments in nation’s capital
The package includes round-trip transportation on a DVD- and lavatory-equipped motor coach, baggage handling, two nights’ accommodation at Hampton Inn and Suites Hotel, two breakfasts, one dinner, an illumination tour and a three-and-a-half-hour city tour.
There will be free time for tourists to explore and shop on their own.
Community
Oswego Resident Kyle Backer, Teammates Win Engineering Design Competition
Kyle Backer, a resident of Oswego, was part of the winning collegiate design team that took first place in the 2012 RIT Institute of Electrical Electronics Engineering student design contest.
Assembly Will Barclay
Dairy Day Brings Home Lessons of Farming, Value-Added Products
We had some fun last week in Albany at the annual Dairy Day. One newspaper quipped, “Dairy Day ups Cheese Intake in the Well of the LOB (Legislative Office Building).” This was the case, though whether the Times Union meant this in more ways than one is up to the reader to decide. While mascots and celebrities did traverse crowds, it was clear we were celebrating what has become a fun and important tradition in Albany: Dairy Day.
Arts and Entertainment
CNY Arts Center invites you to open house
A fresh coat of paint and grand plans for a busy summer of art experiences will be the spotlight of CNY Arts Center’s open house. The event will take place July 1 from 2-6 p.m. at the Arts Center’s new location, the Park Street entrance of State Street United Methodist Church, 357 State St. in Fulton.
Community
Oswego Firefighters Present Scholarships
The Oswego City Firefighters Association recently awarded $500 scholarships to two Oswego High School seniors.
Community
Head Start Pre-K to Serve More Children in Fulton
Head Start Pre-K will be opening an additional class section in Fulton beginning in September. The class will be held at the program’s Fulton Center located at All Saint’s Church, corner of Academy Street and South First Street.
Community
Rotarians Hear About Poverty and Assets
At a recent Fulton Sunrise Rotary Club meeting, Rotarian Diane Cooper-Currier, executive director of OCO, presented a powerpoint program and spoke of Poverty and Assets in our area.