Students at Lura M. Sharp Elementary School in the Pulaski Academy and Central School District recently held a celebration of centennial proportions. On Feb. 24, the school celebrated the 100th day of the 2014-2015 school year and commemorated the occasion with an assortment of fun and educational activities.
U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul, chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, and U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, ranking member of the Committee on Homeland Security, announced the creation of a bipartisan “Task Force on Combating Terrorist and Foreign Fighter Travel” in response to the threat from extremists fighting overseas and the danger they pose to the United States. Rep. John Katko was named the Republican Lead for the Task Force.
The goal of the roundtable event is to join community members together on the design of an interactive garden and laboratory space on the SUNY Oswego campus. The project to transform a former construction staging area on campus took its initial steps last autumn, with the goal of creating an abundant, reparative garden and learning space for students as well as the Oswego community.
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program, a division of SUNY Oswego’s Office of Business and Community Relations, will conduct a six-week series on falls prevention at Simeon Dewitt Apartments, beginning March 6, and continuing once a week (skipping April 3) for six weeks ending April 17. The sessions will begin at 1 p.m. and end at 2:30 p.m.
The United Baptist Church of Scriba will host a Country and Bluegrass/Gospel Coffee house on February 27. Come hear local talent and a special guest from Orwell. We have duets, small groups and solo artists. Guitars, keyboard, mandolin, dulcimer, violin/fiddle and possibly banjo music. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the music starts at 7 p.m.
Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Elementary School held its battle of the books recently, the primary competition that decides who will continue on to the district level competition. Students that succeed at the district level competition will compete against other schools at the county-wide Battle of the Books on March 24 at the Fulton City School District.
My cat Otis is a beautiful sweet boy but just lately, when I go to kiss him (you betcha, right on the lips), I have been noticing that he has bad breath – really yucky bad breath. He seems OK otherwise. Should I be worried about this or is it just too many indescribable mouse parts?
The Festival of Winds Concert will be held on February 28 at 7:30 p.m. at the Oswego High School Ralph M. Faust Theater. The concert is free and open to the public.
At a recent Fulton Sunrise Rotary meeting, Rotarian Betty Maute introduced Kelley Weaver, a Friends of Fulton Parks board member. FOFP is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for Fulton residents by revitalizing the city’s public parks.
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