Community

The Minetto United Methodist Church will host a free dinner on October 25, serving from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. The menu will be beef stew, mashed potatoes, beets, corn bread, and dessert. Donations are not expected but will be accepted.

Harvest season means that turkey will highlight the menu at the annual Harvest Turkey Dinner at the Minetto United Methodist Church on October 17, beginning at 4 p.m. Customers who prefer to eat at home can go inside for carryout service or use the drive-thru take-out line.

Building on the success of Oswego’s first PorchFest, the organizers have developed an Oswego PorchFest Concert Series called “Paying It Forward,” which will feature some of the talent who performed at Oswego PorchFest 2015.

The Greater Fulton Area Council of Christian Churches is joining with other communities around the United States in hosting its annual CROP Hunger Walk on October 18.

Fairgrieve Elementary sixth graders blasted rockets into the air after having learned about Newton’s three laws of motion.

Children’s flu shots are now available at the Oswego County Health Department’s regularly scheduled immunization clinics Tuesdays from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Nick Sterio Public Health Clinic, 70 Bunner St., Oswego, and the third Tuesday of every month from 9 to 11 a.m. at the H. Douglas Barclay Courthouse, Pulaski.

When local favorites The Billionaires dance and party band hits the stage at St. Luke’s Cheers To 40 Years Wine and Beer Tasting Anniversary Celebration, expect the crowd to be moving and grooving all night.

State Senator Patty Ritchie and Oswego Health are teaming up to host “The Power of Pink,” an event taking place during “Breast Cancer Awareness Month” that will feature free mammograms and clinical breast examinations, as well as a special presentation by experts on prevention and treatment.

The Princeton Review has named the School of Business at SUNY Oswego among the nation’s most outstanding MBA-granting business schools for the 12th consecutive year. The private education services company features SUNY Oswego in its new book “The Best 295 Business Schools — 2016 Edition.”