Penny Morley, Prevention Services Director of Farnham Family Services, recently spoke to the noon Fulton Rotary Club about teenage drug use in Oswego County. Statistics show that 70% of youth in Oswego County use tobacco, alcohol or marijuana before the age of 15. Penny pointed out that the hot ticket item is e-cigarettes.
“In recent years, the region I represent has seen a sharp spike in the number of cases of Lyme disease,” said Senator Ritchie. “I’ve heard from a number of constituents that something more needs to be done to fight back against this potentially deadly disease and I’m pleased to have a role on the Task Force, which will allow me to be involved as we work to better protect the health of people in our local communities and across the state.”
On February 28 at 7:30 p.m. in the Robinson-Faust Theatre, The OHS bands are proud to present the Festival of Winds Concert. Our Festival of Winds Concert is an annual event that brings our students in contact with the finest conductors, composers and educators from across the nation.
The event will support women of Exodus 3 Ministries located at 305 N. Geddes St. in Syracuse. It is self-supporting and has committee members from Syracuse, Oswego, Ithaca and Fulton.
“The Oswego Canal: Then and Now,” a photographic exhibit by Nick D’Innocenzo, which will open March 3 at the center’s new location on River Glen Drive on the CCC Fulton Campus. The exhibit depicts the changes along the canal comparing archival photos with their contemporary twin. The exhibit will run March 3 through April 26 with an opening reception on March 3 from 5 to 7 p.m.
To be eligible for these honors, full-time students must have successfully completed 12 or more attempted hours; and part-time students must have successfully completed 6 attempted hours.
As third grade students at Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Elementary School were studying physics and forces and motion in physical science recently, they decided to put their knowledge to a test. Teams of students were given a project to design and construct a catapult that would launch a marshmallow at a target.
Discovery Learning Center currently has limited openings for children 18 months to 12 years old.
Emily Smith of Cleveland was inducted into Mohawk Valley Community College’s Lambda Beta Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society recently during a ceremony held in the Schafer Theater on the Utica Campus. Phi Theta Kappa is the International Honor Society for two-year colleges and the largest honor society in American higher education.
Meghan Yost of Mexico is among a record number of students who will present their research Feb. 19 as part of Heidelberg University’s 22th annual “Minds@Work” Student Research Conference. Working with faculty mentor Dr. Marc O’Reilly, Yost, a senior majoring in History and Political Science, will present “To Join or Not to Join: Turkey’s EU Accession Struggle.”
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