Community

An Oswego County resident has been awarded approximately $17,500 per year for the “Excellence in Education Scholarship” to attend Alfred State. Jacqueline Julien of Central Square is slated to graduate in 2015 from Paul V Moore High School and intends to enroll in the nursing program.

On behalf of Fulton Sunrise Rotary, Rotarian Dan Farfaglia presented a check for Fulton Wrestling to Jeff Waldron, Fulton wrestling coach. Jeff spoke about Fulton wrestling and how it helps the youth of the community.

The selection process began back in October when students with a weighted average of at least a 90% from their freshmen and sophomore years were invited to complete an application for induction into the honor society. After applications were received, a faculty committee was formed to review the applications and assess the student’s demonstration service, character, citizenship and leadership.

The Oswego Elks Lodge #271 and Oswego ARISE teamed up recently to build three ramps for the disabled. The Oswego Elks made this possible by applying for two grants from the Elks National Foundation. The lodge was awarded $2,000 each from the Beacon and Gratitude grants.

The Fulton Noon Rotary Club hosted two very talented seniors from G. Ray Bodley High School.

The Oswego County Legislature’s Public Safety Committee presented June Alton with a certificate of appreciation for her 20 years of service. Alton is a probation officer with the Oswego County Probation Department.