Obituaries
Charles M. Hammond, 56, 07/25/2009
Charles M. Hammond, 56, a resident of 18 Minerva St., Oswego died Saturday July 25, 2009, in Oswego Hospital.
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Oswego Police Give Overview Of Fest Incidents
The Oswego City Police Department wishes to announce the following overview of the events that took place during Harborfest 2009 (July 23, 5 p.m. to July 26, 11 p.m.) as compared to the same time period for Harborfest 2007 and 2008.
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Oswego County Health Department Sponsors Rabies Clinic Aug. 5 at Williamstown Fire Station
Reports of rabies increase during the summer months, and whether you live in a rural area, suburb or city, it is natural to be concerned.
“The most effective way to protect yourself and your family from rabies is to have your pets vaccinated,†said Dr. Dennis Norfleet, Oswego County Public Health Director. “Dogs, cats and pet ferrets are required by law to have a current rabies immunization.â€Â
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Ambassador Prize Winners
The Oswego County Ambassador program concluded its workshop series with drawings of prizes donated by local businesses. The grand prize of a $500 travel voucher, donated by Canalview Travel in Fulton, was won by Valerie Walthurt of Mexico, an agricultural specialist with Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oswego County
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Rotarians Hear About Office For Aging Services
At a recent Sunrise Rotary Club meeting, President Donna Kestner introduced Larry Schmidt who is the Director of The Office of The Aging for Oswego County.
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Women’s Hockey Coach a Featured Speaker at “Connectionsâ€Â
On Monday, September 28, SUNY Oswego’s Office of Business and Community Relations (OBCR) and the Women’s Network for Entrepreneurial Training (WNET) will gather women from across New York State for “Connections,†a day-long conference to be held in the Sheldon Hall ballroom on the SUNY Oswego campus from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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Hutchinson Joins Cayuga CC as VP and Treasurer
Before her Cayuga appointment, Hutchinson was with Wells College for 25 years, the past 14 as vice president and treasurer with involvement in accounting, budgets, capital projects, financial aid, academic and administrative computing, environmental health and safety, risk management, facilities planning and maintenance, human resources and auxiliary services.
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CYO Students Learn Safety Techniques from Menter Ambulance Service
Students in the CYO Summer Program at Catholic Charities of Oswego County were treated to a very special presentation as EMTs Dan Collins and Carl Evans, Jr. of Mentor Ambulance Service visited the CYO for a demonstration on safety and rescue techniques. The two addressed students on the various duties and responsibilities of an ambulance team and demonstrated the different types of equipment that are available to them for use in emergency situations.
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Catholic Charities to offer Workshop for Parents
The Strong Families Safe Kids Parent Aide Program at Catholic Charities of Oswego County will offer a workshop series that prove to be very beneficial to parents of children ages 1 through 4.
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Fulton Agent Receives Agency Hands in the Community Award
Allstate Insurance Agent Thomas Direnzo, whose office is located at 11 North 2nd Street in Fulton, has received the Agency Hands in the Community Award for his commitment to volunteering in the community. With this award came a $500 grant from The Allstate Foundation for the Salvation Army in Fulton, where Direnzo volunteers.