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Oswego County BOCES Medical Assisting and Dental Assisting Graduation Ceremony
Oswego County BOCES Adult Education and Workforce Development Department held a special dual ceremony in late August to honor students completing the Certified Medical Assisting program and the Certified Dental Assisting program.
Positive Behavior the Right Price at Minetto
Bright red t-shirts emblazoned with “Behavior is Right†were donned by the faculty of the Minetto Elementary School as students arrived on opening day.
Positive behavior is a major concern for students throughout the Oswego City School District and the Minetto faculty decided to celebrate with a game show theme.
Rotarians Hear About “Books For The World”
At a recent Fulton Rotary Club meeting, President Jerry Seguin thanked Ward Vuillemot, Past District Governor, of Rotary District 7150 and creator of â€ÂBooks for the World,†for his presentation to the club.
OHS Summer Grads Receive Diploma
Bruce Leone was presented his high school diploma by Superintendent of Schools Bill Crist (left) and Summer School Administrator Sean Fahey (right) and they were joined by the graduate’s mother Dorrie Goewey and father Bruce Leone. Leone along with several other Oswego High School students completed academic requirements during the summer. Other students who earned their high school diploma were Aaron Brasher, Hector Cirino, Christopher Emond, Stephanie Ketcham, Brandon Legates, Chelsea Taylor, Dillon White and Alex Stein.
Scene Around Town: Lake Neatahwanta in Panorama
I was at the lake for the Respect Week kickoff on Sunday, a wonderful, sunny late summer day. This photo illustration is a panorama made up of 27 individual photos. I used the demo freeware Autostitch. Go to the story and click on the photo there to see a full-sized version.
‘War of the Worlds’ to Launch SUNY Oswego Theatre Season
Rehearsals are under way for “War of the Worlds,” which will open SUNY Oswego’s theatre season on Wednesday, Oct. 14.
New Members For Historical Society Board Of Trustees
At a recent meeting, the Oswego County Historical Society (OCHS) welcomed five new Board of Trustees members. These members will help to keep the Richardson-Bates House Museum available for visitors to learn more about the history of their community. Seated, from left, are Barbara Hanley and Mary Roman. Standing, from left, are George DeMass, Connie Clancy, and Alan Woodworth. For more information about the OCHS or the museum call 343-1342.
Rotarians Hear From Leadership Student
t a recent Fulton Rotary Club meeting, Jerrica Dishaw. left, spoke on her participation in the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards program. RYLA is a 40 year old Rotary youth program that teaches leadership skills to high school students.
McHugh Sworn In As Army Secretary
John McHugh was our Congressman for more than a decade. Now, he’s in charge of the United States Army. McHugh was sworn in Monday as President Obama’s Secretary of the Army, moving from fighting for Fort Drum in Congress to running every base the Army maintains.