Entries are being accepted through August 26 for the 11th annual Erie Canalway Photo Contest. The contest captures the beauty, history, people, and character of the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor. Amateur and professional photographers are invited to submit images in four contest categories: On the Water, Along the Trail, Canal Communities, and Classic Canal.
Dedicated, energetic, helpful, and generous; it’s the definition of an Oswego County Opportunities volunteer. Last year, more than 1400 individuals donated their time and talents in support of OCO’s many programs and services. “It’s astounding that so many people found time to help others,” said OCO Development Coordinator Margaret Barclay.
Specialist Anthony Jacob from Central Square has reenlisted to continue service with the Company D, 2-108th Infantry.
The Oswego County Farm Bureau in partnership with Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oswego County and the Oswego County Soil and Water Conservation District will hold a Solar Farm Seminar on May 18 at the Oswego County Federal Credit Union, 5828 Scenic Ave, Mexico, from 7-9 p.m.
On May 22 at 2 p.m., come Meet the Web Feet at the Amboy 4-H Environmental Education Center. The spring skies and water echo with noise and activity as ducks, geese, herons and other birds return to their natal ponds to court and raise their young.
Millard Hawk Primary School students were recently recognized at a character education celebration for demonstrating the character trait of helpfulness during the month of April.
The Fulton Music Association, has selected three G. Ray Bodley High School graduating seniors who will each receive a $500 award.
For the past semester, SUNY Oswego senior Tara Kilkelly has been interning and sharing her time and talents by leading weekly classes in the Art Studio at Bishop’s Commons Enriched Housing Residence.
As always, the success of such a large annual tradition relies not only upon the talent, entertainment, food, and other vendors, but also the invaluable contributions of countless volunteers.
Madison Rhoades of Oswego has received a grant to support an internship this summer at Cumulus Media in Syracuse.
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