Community

Beginning this Friday and lasting 16 hours from sun-up to sunset, the Bishop’s Commons team will participate in a variety of activities ranging from walking, dancing, riding a stationary to reading a favorite book; all taking place continuously in an effort to raise both funds and awareness on behalf of the Alzheimer’s Association.

CNY Arts Center announces auditions for its next production Romeo and Juliet set for June 19 and 20 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. and June 22 from 4 to 6 p.m. at its theatre, 357 State St. (use the Park Street entrance).

The Salmon River International Sport Fishing Museum will host a “Celebrate Fishing Show and Sale’ from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 12. The event will focus on fishing and camping.

Time to get imaginations fired up for a summer of art fun at CNY Arts Center located at 357 State St. through the Park Street entrance. Registrations are now open for camp and all summer classes.
Kicking off the summer will be a week of dance classes with Jennica Vehrs for ages 5-15, July 7-11, from 9 a.m. to noon.

Recently, Parents of Special Children, Inc. hosted itsr annual Jamboree Chicken BBQ fundraiser at the Hannibal American Legion. The event was an amazing success, as they sold out of dinners within the first hour.

Assemblyman and Ranking Minority Ways and Means Committee Member Robert Oaks announced that the Newark Public Library and the Hannibal Free Library have been awarded a total of $177,379.

William Woods University student Emily Nichols of Hannibal second in professional sales.

Oswego County Habitat for Humanity is excited to announce a new initiative that will assist low-income homeowners with necessary home repairs and increase the curb appeal of their property.
Working in partnership with the Richard S. Shineman Foundation, Oswego County Habitat for Humanity has begun its A Brush with Kindness program.

New York State Senator Patty Ritchie recently presented 65 teachers from across Oswego, Jefferson and St. Lawrence counties with a Golden Apple Award for Teaching Excellence for their efforts to encourage students to succeed.