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Amanda Austin from Sigma Delta Tau sorority, SUNY Oswego, lost someone special in her life to a car crash. She suggested to her sorority that they host a volleyball tournament to raise money for teen driving safety in honor of her friend, age 18, a passenger in the vehicle.

From high school to college, this senior artist has big plans. Abigail Shatrau is now 18 and almost ready to go out in the world, but life started out a bit different from what her plans are. Born and raised in Fulton, Abigail has grown from crazy noodle art, glitter and glue, Lego building, paper people building and much more to a wonderful artist.

The Oswego Lions Club with host the third annual Rivers Edge “handmade” Craft Show on June 8, along the beautiful river’s edge on West Liner Park. Hours for the craft show will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m

The following students received degrees at SUNYIT’s 40th annual spring commencement May 10 in the Wildcat Field House on the SUNYIT campus in Marcy, N.Y.:

The Fulton Veterans’ Council will host a Memorial Day ceremony starting at 9 a.m., May 26, at St. Mary’s cemetery and continuing on to different memorials.

The award was created to honor a library advocate in an administrative position in an educational setting who has demonstrated innovative administrative initiatives in the area of school libraries and librarianship.

The data-driven literacy intervention grant, issued earlier this year, funded the collaboration of six secondary-level teachers and their development of a Response To Intervention plan at Hannibal High School.

New York Sea Grant shares clean and safe boating tips as the new Discover Clean & Safe Boating educational vessel travels to venues throughout Upstate New York through the 2014 boating season.

Students enrolled in the Public Safety and Justice Program at Oswego County BOCES met two very special four-legged members of the New York State Police K9 Unit and learned that the phrase, “man’s best friend” is no cliché.