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Advance Care Planning Workshop With St. Luke Palliative Care Team, Dr. Renante Ignacio Scheduled

St. Luke Health Services in Oswego will host a workshop featuring the St. Luke Family of Caring Palliative Care Team, led by Dr. Renante Ignacio, MD., as they discuss advance care planning and advanced directives. The workshop will take place on November 15 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Large Conference Room at St. Luke. The workshop is free of charge and the public is invited to attend.

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Candy Donations Lead To Sweet Rewards For Mexico Students

Mexico Elementary School students collected some sweet treats even after Halloween. Several students participated in the library media center’s inaugural Candy Buy Back program where students received one free book for every piece of candy they brought in. For every 25 pieces, they could select a brand new book. Librarian Dianne Barnes said the program was an unexpected success with five copy paper boxes full of 118.8 pounds of candy.

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SUNY Potsdam Awards Scholarships to Area Undergraduate and Graduate Students

The State University of New York at Potsdam has awarded scholarships, grants and awards to 1,071 students for the 2017-18 academic year. These accomplished SUNY Potsdam undergraduate and graduate students were recognized for their achievements with support for their educational experience.

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College Credit Opportunities Abound At Mexico High School

Mexico Academy and Central School District students could be nearly halfway to obtaining a bachelor’s degree by the time they graduate if they enroll in an abundance of college offerings at Mexico High School. High School Principal Ryan Lanigan said it is important to plant those foundational seeds as soon as students arrive as freshmen so they and their families can begin to plan ahead for their post-secondary education.

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South African Pianist To Perform Nov. 11 LaVeck Concert In Pulaski

An acclaimed pianist from South Africa will perform the next LaVeck Concert in Pulaski at 7:30 p.m., November 11. Tinus Botha of North-West University School of Music and Conservatory in Potchefstroom, South Africa, will perform a solo piano recital of pieces by Classical masters Schubert, Schumann, Mendelssohn and Chopin, as well as Alexander Scriabin’s Nocturne for the Left Hand Alone.

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Oswego County Proclaims 4-H Month

Oswego County Legislature’s Economic Development and Planning Committee presented a proclamation designating the month of October as 4-H Month in Oswego County. With the support of the Oswego County Legislature, Cornell Cooperative Extension serves the needs of rural and urban youth by teaching worthwhile life skills through a variety of 4-H/Youth Development programs.

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