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Library media specialist Barb Senecal recognized 23 students who put forth extraordinary effort, positive attitudes and respect for peers and staff members in both the library media center and the computer lab.

Aurora A. Cole Elementary School students and staff members recently donated 397 new books to Griffin’s Guardians so children battling cancer in Central New York can enjoy a quite escape while they receive treatment.

Through the generosity of a Richard S. Shineman Foundation grant, the County of Oswego Council on Alcoholism and Addictions, Inc. (COCOAA), will be distributing letters with information to businesses with liquor licenses regarding Responsible Server Training.

One of CNY’s most active and popular Christian bands, The Sent Forth, have been in rehearsals for this years production of “Tenebrae.” The annual concept concert started 6 years ago, when Michael Bolio, lead vocalist and bass guitar player for the band, attended local Maundy Thursday services.

Dozens of Central New York middle and high school students left the recent Student Leadership Conference inspired by adventure and memories. Those characteristics were woven throughout the ice-breaker activities, guest speeches and workshop sessions of the “Camp Lead-It” conference theme.

CiTi received a perfect score of 17,950 out of 17,950 in possible points awarded for criteria such as: safety policies and procedures, indoor air quality, all hazards emergency planning, construction projects, fire safety, vandalism and fiscal liability, among several other categories.

The Town of Volney History Center will host “World War II and Korean War Veterans” presentation and slideshow by Jim Farfaglia. The stirring event will be held at the Volney Town Hall County Route 3, Volney Center, on April 23 at 2 p.m.

Fulton City School District students interested in science, technology, engineering, art and math courses are invited to the second annual GRB Spring STEAM Showcase later this month. The event will take place from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. April 26 at G. Ray Bodley High School, where Fulton Junior High School and GRB students interested in the aforementioned fields will explore the passion of current GRB students enrolled in STEAM courses.

The spring skies and water echo with noise and activity as ducks, geese, herons and other birds return to their natal ponds to court and raise their young. Following an indoor slide presentation on ducks and other water bird residents of the center’s ponds, participants will enjoy a walk to the beaver pond to look for waterfowl with naturalist Pat Carney.