Community

District Governor Henry ‘Mac’ MacDonald and his wife, Joan, recently visited the Fulton Sunrise Rotary Club. He spoke about his time with Rotary and how important Rotary is to him.

The Comets are looking for your help again as the holiday season rapidly approaches. Now begins the Oswego County Comets’ annual canned, non-perishable food drive.

This year’s calendar celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Erie Canalway photo contest and shares winning images that capture the unique beauty, history, and character of New York’s canals and canal communities.

Recently, as part of the Arbor Day event for Tree City USA, volunteers and members of the Fulton Tree Committee planted 17 trees along the lake and in Recreation Park.

This pre-Christmas raffle features five outstanding prizes: a Toshiba Satellite Fusion 15 two-in-one touchscreen laptop ($669 value); a 40-inch Toshiba HD flat screen TV ($300 value); a GoPro Hero camera (130 value) a Fit Bit Flex ($100 value); and a $50 VISA gift card.

Fulton Noon Rotary Club member Kelly Montagna welcomed Melissa Russell, Oswego program coordinator for the program Blessings in a Backpack, as the guest speaker at a recent meeting.

The New York State Farm Bureau named Assemblyman Will Barclay to its “Circle of Friends” again this year for his steadfast support of family farms and for his voting record in Albany.

The Oswego County SPCA-OCAWL will present Pictures With Santa on Dec. 5. The event is open to all pets, kids and their families.

John C. Birdlebough High School students carried on the Phoenix Central School District’s rich music tradition, as nine musicians were recently inducted into the Tri-M Music Honor Society.