Per Harborfest policy, “Smoking is not permitted in any tented areas. We strongly discourage smoking in all of the festival’s venues. Tobacco will not be sold in any of the festival’s venues.” Tobacco-free policies improve the health of our community as well as encourage smoking cessation.
Those participants of the second cohort of the Oswego County Pathways in Technology Early College High School program will receive an academic booster of English language arts, algebra, living environment and global studies to help them stay on track when the fast-paced program starts back up in September.
Summer heats up even more on Aug. 16 at 7 p.m. when Syracuse City Ballet brings “Summer Heat” to the Kallet Theater (http://kallettheater.com) in Pulaski. Enjoy a blend of classical ballet and contemporary dance with brand new choreography.
The Mount Pleasant Grange #349 monthly waffle breakfast will be held Saturday July15, from 7:30 to 11 a.m. This month’s topping is blueberries.
Oswego Rotary welcomed a new president at the Changing of the Guard ceremony on June 27. Carrie Penoyer, a lifelong resident of Oswego County, assumed the position for the 2017-18 Rotary fiscal year.
New York Sea Grant and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation today (July 11) announced the availability of $200,000 in funding for Great Lakes resilience projects. Up to $25,000 per project is available from the New York Great Lakes Basin Small Grants Program administered by New York Sea Grant in partnership with DEC.
Bishop’s Commons in Oswego will host two evening classes on gardening led by Cornell Cooperative Extension Certified Master Gardener Bonnie Amedio. In the classes, Amedio will address topics and offer gardening tips on how to treat sick foliage, perennials, and annuals, soil tips, and how to take care of houseplants in the summer months.
The recipient for 2017 is Jennifer McGrew. She is currently an employee of NOCHSI. She is working on her bachelor’s Degree in Nursing. Twenty years ago, she won the Kathy Ellis Scholarship and studied at St Joseph’s School of Nursing.
On July 3, Fulton resident John W. McEachen competed in the 2017 USA-Taekwondo National Championships, which were held at the Cobo Center in Detroit, Michigan. He won his two sparring matches in the 40-49 year – 68 kg Black Belt sparring division with scores of 18-8 and 13-8, and won a gold medal.
“We are so proud of our little Warriors,” said Superintendent Christopher Staats. “Thank you for sharing your children with us and allowing us to be part of their educational journey.”
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