Rep. Dan Maffei marked his first 100 days in office April 15 with the announcement of a new plan to create jobs and grow Central New York’s economy at a press conference at the Central New York Philanthropy Center. Maffei was joined by dozens of Central New York business leaders, small business owners, and economic leaders.
The Misfits, a family band from Orwell will be appearing at the North Volney Methodist Church on May 18. This is a free gospel concert featuring bluegrass, country and southern gospel. Also appearing will be the 4Given Strangers. The bands donate their time to this event so a free will offering will be taken to help them with expenses.
The Oswego County Department of Social Services facility at 100 Spring St. will officially re-open to the public at 8:30 a.m. April 29. The Mexico office building was closed in December for asbestos abatement and building repairs. Since then, services have been provided at the former Cayuga Community College facility on state Route 3, Fulton.
Oswego’s Annual Independence Celebration will be marking 50 years of family, fun and fireworks this summer. To celebrate this golden anniversary in style, the Greater Oswego-Fulton Chamber of Commerce’s Parade Committee is working on some special attractions for the parade on July 7.
State Senator Patty Ritchie honored 17 Central and Northern New York women at her 48th Senate District “Women of Distinction” ceremony, held in Watertown on Thursday. Those recognized were nominated by friends, family and community leaders in Oswego, St. Lawrence and Jefferson counties.
The Oswego State men’s tennis team (3-5) saw its winning streak come to an end when the Lakers fell to St. John Fisher (3-8) at the Mendon Racquet and Pool Club Friday afternoon.
Dr. K. Brad Wray, professor of philosophy and author of an authoritative book on philosopher Thomas Kuhn, is this year’s recipient of the SUNY Oswego President’s Award for Scholarly and Creative Activity.
The G. Ray Bodley High School’s Bodley Sweet Boutique will be open for business on April 20 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the high school cafeteria. The boutique will have brand new and gently worn formal and semi-formal dresses for sale for only $25 each, perfect for the prom or senior dinner dance.
Integrated Community Planning’s Child Care & Development Council asks Oswego County to come together for children during the Week of the Young Child, April 14 – 20. This national celebration sponsored by the National Association for the Education of Young Children brings awareness to the unique needs of young children and honors those who make a difference in their lives.
The Beacon Hotel in Oswego has added a prize package to be awarded at this year’s “Bundle of Bucks” raffle event on May 11 at the Oswego Elks Lodge. The “Bundle of Bucks” Charity Raffle features 15 cash prizes totaling up to $25,000 with a top prize of $10,000 to a lucky winner when all raffle tickets are sold!
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