The H. Lee White Maritime Museum is proud to present the annual “Waterfront Open House” to be held along the west pier in the Historic Maritime District on May 21 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. The main purpose of this event is to help kickoff National Safe Boating Week and to promote safe activities on Oswego’s waterfront.
The event, which received a sizable turnout, provided an evening full of student achievements, including musical soloists, science and engineering presentations, art displays and hands-on technology demonstrations. “I believe we had well over 1,000 visitors,” said Michael Thurlow, a technology teacher and coordinator of the event.
Fort Ontario will celebrate the fifth annual I Love My Park Day on May 7. Volunteers will converge on the historic fort to clean, paint, rake, garden and more. Last year, more than 100 volunteers turned out for the event.
Because business owners are so busy managing the current needs of their businesses, few give the long term future much consideration. In this session, we will take time out to discuss the importance of planning for the future of your business, and what you need to be thinking about.
Playing songs that came out decades before they were born, the students showcased their skills by playing classic rock songs before the standing-room-only crowd.
The Oswego Children’s Theater’s Teen Ensemble will present a performance of its award-winning production of the one-act drama “Eat (It’s Not About Food)” at 7 p.m. on May 7 at the New Haven Congregation Church. “Eat (It’s Not About Food)” dramatizes the dangerous and baffling world of eating disorders in teens.
The Bundle of Bucks Charity Raffle will be held on May 7 from 1 – 4 p.m. at the Elks Lodge in Oswego and features fifteen cash prizes totaling $25,000, with a top prize of $10,000 to a lucky ticket holder.
It’s no secret that today’s youth feel pressure. How they overcome those pressures is a true testament to their character. Take Central Square native Eric Davis for example. Eric credits his enrollment in 4-H, the nation’s largest youth organization, to helping him overcome adversity and build confidence along the way.
As the students performed various vocal and instrumental pieces, audience members enjoyed an array of delightful treats that were also served to them by the students.
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