The Oswego County Historical Society will host the first lecture of the 2017 lecture series on April 30. A presentation will be given regarding the history of the Ladies Home, which is celebrating its 145th anniversary. Pictured is a vintage photograph of the Ladies Home taken circa 1890.
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Oswego County Historical Society to Host Lecture on History of Ladies Home of Oswego at Open House

The Oswego County Historical Society will host the first lecture of the 2017 lecture series on April 30 at 1:30 p.m. at the historic Ladies Home of Oswego, located at 43 E.Utica St. The event is free and open to the public. A presentation, highlighting the 145th anniversary of the Ladies Home of Oswego, will be given by Justin White, board president of the historical society.

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Members of the SUNY Oswego campus and community will walk, run and roll to raise awareness about relationship violence during Yards for Yeardley, a One Love Foundation event from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on April 27.
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Yards For Yeardley To Take Steps Against Relationship Violence

“We walk to remember and we walk to prevent,” said Lisa Evaneski, SUNY Oswego Title IX coordinator and lead organizer of the campus-wide event. “Relationship violence is a serious problem everywhere, but between our education programs and Yards for Yeardley, we reach thousands of students and make them part of the solution.”

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