Community

The eighth graders of the Phoenix Central School District recently took a trip to John C. Birdlebough High School where they were introduced to the many elective choices that will be available to them next year.

The Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), a division of SUNY Oswego’s Office of Business and Community Relations, will hold an informational hour on Falls Prevention at Volney Town Hall, 1445 County Route 6 on January 19 at 10 a.m.

Major General Patrick A. Murphy, the Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capability for additional responsibility and leadership.

The Hannibal Historical Society will meet on January 25 at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Hannibal Community Center.

Kelci Somers of Oswego is slated to graduate in 2016 from Oswego High School and intends to enroll in the forensic science technology program.

U.S. Air Force Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Kevin R. Allen graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.

Oswego County Sheriff Reuel Todd announced that two Young Snowmobile Operator Safety Courses will be held in January.

Accelerated Readers at Fairgrieve Elementary School have been challenged by Principal Jean Ciesla to achieve 10,000 points by the end of May.

Artist and SUNY Oswego alumnus Taylor Clock will explore the landscape as photographic subject in the college’s new Downtown Artists Series exhibition titled “Of Light and Land” beginning Jan. 21, at Oswego State Downtown.