SUNY Oswego music professor Robert Auler recently took part in two landmark concerts that literally transcended borders. Auler performed George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” at joint concerts titled “The Bridge” featuring the El Paso Symphony Youth Orchestras and Esperanza Azteca Symphony Orchestra of Ciudad Juarez in their respective locations in Texas and Mexico.
As part of the district’s ongoing emphasis on student literacy, the class brought reading together with technology, as students created movie trailers for a book they recently read.
I have been reading about the rescue by the Oswego county Humane Society and Friends of Homeless Animals of the 16 cats that had been trapped in a house with a collapsed roof up in the town of Boylston. I sure do appreciate their efforts and I would be very interested in adopting one of them, but I read that almost half of them are 12 or 13 years old. Gulp. Isn’t it risky to adopt a cat that old?
Dinners include homemade meatballs, spaghetti (gluten free available), homemade spaghetti sauce or vegetarian sauce, salad, bread, drinks and dessert.
The Oswego County Legislature’s Infrastructure, Facilities, and Technology Committee presented Shirley Rossi with a certificate of appreciation for her 25 years of service.
State Senator Patty Ritchie met recently in Albany with SUNY Oswego President Deborah Stanley to discuss improving educational opportunities for students and plans for helping the college grow.
SUNY Oswego’s new Early Action Program has helped jump-start the college’s recruitment for the Class of 2021, providing a significant initial boost to applications, allaying anxiety about acceptance for 2,100 high school seniors, and prompting scores of those prospective students to reserve their places for the fall by early February.
Mittens wishes that his name was not Mittens. He wishes it was “Dude.” But what can he do? He has been Mittens for the last 12 years, named after his big feet, not his coolness. He is part of the Boylston Sweet 16.
The Oswego County Legislature’s Human Services Committee presents Cheryl Claven with a certificate of appreciation for her 30 years of service.
The Oswego City-County Youth Bureau is accepting applications for mini-grants for 2017. Not for profit community organizations can apply for up to $1,000 for activities for youth during hours when school is not in session.
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