“Jazz Organ Monster” Tony Monaco, king of the Hammond B3 Organ, headlines the 2014 Fulton Jazz Fest, with cool jazz and hot nights, 5-11 p.m. on Aug. 8 and 4:30-11 p.m. Aug. 9, it was announced by the Greater Oswego-Fulton Chamber of Commerce, festival host.
Just as it took more than 100 men and boys to carry the 10,000-pound rope from Sandy Creek to Sackets Harbor 200 years ago, the presentation of The Great Rope Play on August 2 at 6 p.m. at Fort Ontario requires the partnership of more than a dozen businesses and organizations to mount the outdoor spectacle.
For individuals and families in need of human services, contacting Oswego County Opportunities should be the first move.
Oswego County’s largest human services agency, OCO, has made the initial process of accessing services easier than ever. To better serve those in need, OCO has added its Mexico Nutrition Center, 5871 Scenic Ave. (Route 3) as its third intake site.
Oswego Health will once again lead off Harborfest’s Children Parade and offer an afternoon of fun activities for children at Franklin Square on July 25. The parade begins at Breitbeck Park at 1:30 p.m. and proceeds along West Fifth Street to Franklin Square/West Park.
Oswego County Sheriff Reuel Todd announced that 19 children from the county are attending the New York State Sheriffs’ Association Institute’s 2014 Summer Camp. The Sheriffs’ Summer Camp is designed to provide a solid recreational program combined with the development of a sense of good citizenship.
Oswego Middle School Principal Mary Beth Fierro has announced the final honor rolls for the 2013-2014 school year.
The Oswego Valley Railroad Museum, located on the corner of West First and Lake streets, near the harbor, is open to the public from noon – 5 p.m. every weekend until Labor Day PLUS some special weekends. July 12, 13 and 19, 20, the Oswego Railroad Museum will be featuring, by popular demand, a return of the American Freedom Train exhibit.
Residents at Morningstar Residential Care Center recently enjoyed an outing to Mr. Mike’s in Fulton for a leisurely lunch as they enjoyed the waterfront view of Lake Neatahwanta. The outing was one of the many that Morningstar offers to its residents.
CNY Arts Center is planning yarn fun on Wednesdays at its downtown gallery, 47 S. First St. The community is invited to stop in the gallery anytime between 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. for knitting and crocheting sessions with Anita Vibbert.
The Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Weight Room and Fitness Center, located at the APW Junior/Senior High School will be open to the public starting this summer. Hours of operation are Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 6. to 8 p.m.
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