The success of Oswego County’s “Smoke Free for My Baby and Me” program is receiving regional and state attention. The program was the subject of recent presentations in the health care field in Syracuse and Albany. Smoke Free for My Baby and Me is a community-supported, clinic-based tobacco cessation program that encourages pregnant women to quit smoking.
Samantha Whalen and Thomas Sheldon, direct support professionals with Oswego County Opportunities’ Developmentally Disabled Services, were recently recognized with longevity awards. They were cited for five years of loyal service to OCO and its consumers.
Polka Method will be live on stage at the Fulton Polish Home 12th annual Polish Fest on Sept. 16 from 3 to 7 p.m. Polka Method is a new band of youngsters whose ages range from 13 to 26 and this will be their first appearance in Central New York.
Following a distinguished career of more than 40 years – spending the last 12 years as Chief Operating Officer – Thomas Schneider, President and CEO of Pathfinder Bank, announces Senior Vice President Melissa Miller’s retirement effective September 1, 2017
Enjoy an autumn afternoon saunter with naturalist Pat Carney to meet and greet the “little people” of the forest floor and fields. Participants will wander along the center’s open spaces and trails, exploring and admiring Blue Sailors, Bouncing Bet, Lady’s Thumb, and other wildflowers whose common names and stories can be as colorful as their blossoms.
Inez Parker, director of the upcoming Oswego Players’ dinner theater production of “Cards on the Table,” has announced that open auditions will be held in the Frances Marion Brown Theater of the Oswego Civic Arts Center on Sept. 11 and 12.
Louise Kellogg, a member of the Hannibal Historical Society, will be honored for her 29 years of service as program chair of the organization. An open house will be held from 3 – 4:30 p.m. on September 23 at the Hannibal Community Center on Oswego Street.
Storm-ready agencies and communities go through training and other preparation to demonstrate they are better prepared for severe weather through proactive planning, education and awareness, according to the NWS StormReady site, www.weather.gov/stormready.
On September 10, the Oswego County Humane Society will host its 12th annual 5K-9 race, newly renamed the Rover Run 5K and Family Fun Day, at Fallbrook Recreation Center, 103 Thompson Road, Oswego.
Starting September 19, the Fulton Amateur Radio Club will host a 10-week course designed for individuals interested in obtaining their Technician Amateur Radio license.
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