The talent show featured 15 student acts, including singing solos, drum covers, musical skits, a comedy routine, an a cappella quartet and a live band. Members of the audience voted on their favorite act, and while numbers were tallied, participated in a few rounds of Phoenix Family Fued.
Hannibal’s Fairley Elementary School was the place to be in late May. The first grade teaching team of Tammy Griffin, MaryJo Griffiths, Telia Tamayo, Lynn Bullard, Jennifer Bartlett and Rhonda Koskowski hosted a learning showcase that starred all of the hard-working first grade students at the school.
A preliminary report published recently by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation indicates the fishing on Lake Ontario has improved steadily over the past decade, and this summer promises to see more of the same.
A fundraiser to help send kids to Camp Hollis is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 9 in the parking lot of the State University of Oswego’s Romney Field House. The Kids and Trucks event, sponsored by the Friends of Camp Hollis, is a family event which features all sorts of construction vehicles, fire trucks, tow trucks and other big rigs for children to climb on and see up close and personal.
Big John Sales and NTI Boiler have combined to make the Greater Oswego-Fulton Chamber of Commerce Annual Spectacular the hottest ticket in town. Thanks to their sponsorship, golfers in this year’s Chamber golf tournament will the have the chance to win $1,000,000.
Oswego Health’s recent Charity Walk Run, which supported the health system’s cancer outreach and educational programs, attracted runners from the area and beyond.
Media icon Charlie Rose of CBS-TV’s “This Morning” and the “Charlie Rose” show on PBS will be awarded an honorary doctor of humane letters degree by the State University of New York on Oct. 16, in conjunction with the 10th annual Dr. Lewis B. O’Donnell Media Summit at SUNY Oswego.
The Frederick Leighton Elementary School Home & School Association will hold its 14th annual “All You Can Eat” full breakfast with the generous support of the Oswego Elks Lodge. The event takes place at the Oswego Elks Lodge on June 8 from 8:30 a.m. – noon. The cost will be: $7 for adults and children 14 and older; $5 for seniors and children 4-13; free for children 3 and younger.
The Makes Sense Shop is an interesting mix of life-skills teaching and job-training program for students with special needs. The students are central to running a combined gift shop, café and used book store. This program has grown to become a student training center and trusted exponent for students to learn independence and practical job skills.
To help children feel more comfortable when seeking care at Oswego Hospital’s emergency department, the Girl Scouts from the Oswego Service Unit, which includes a Minetto troop, made and donated activity bags. The scouts collected coloring books, crayons, puzzle books, writing utensils, stickers and a small toy for each of the 100 activity bags they donated.
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