Applications are now being accepted for the Muriel Allerton Scholarship Award given each year by the Professional Journalists and Communicators of Oswego County. Graduating high school seniors throughout the county who are planning to continue their education in a communications-related field are invited to apply for the $500 prize.
Amateur and professional photographers are invited to submit prints and digital images in four contest categories: Bridges, Buildings and Locks; Fun and Festivities; On the Water; and the Nature of the Canal.
Adam Kinney, a graduate student occupational therapy major in the School of Health Sciences and Human Performance at Ithaca College, was recently awarded the Graduate Professional Excellence Award.
Heidelberg University has released the names of 288 students named to the spring semester dean’s list. Included on the list is Meghan Yost, a senior History and Political Science major from Mexico.
Central New York residents joined State Senator Patty Ritchie to “Fight the Bite” Saturday, disposing of more than 5,600 tires at free waste tire disposal events taking place throughout Oswego County. The total is nearly three times more tires than were collected at similar events last year. Studies have shown that one waste tire can act as breeding ground for one million mosquitoes, which carry deadly diseases like EEE and West Nile.
For his Boy Scouts Eagle project, Justin Gardner is planning a 5K run/walk. All proceeds will benefit the Mexico Music Boosters.
Two AmeriCorps members are doing a community project together at Catholic Charities in Fulton. For the project they are having a “community baby shower.” The event is being held from 3 to 6 p.m. today (May 20) at Catholic Charities, 365 W. First St.
Girls in grades 9 through 12 can get a jump on their futures by networking with some top women executives at the Girl Scouts of NYPENN Pathways second Camp CEO. Girls will be paired up with a women executive and join them in traditional camp activities while participating in mentoring programs and workshops.
The Oswego County Office for the Aging will host an Energy Efficiency Improvement Seminar for seniors on Friday, May 30 from10 a.m. to 12 noon. The seminar will be held at the Oswego County Health Department Building located at 70 Bunner St., Oswego.
Each of the Fulton Service Clubs use the proceeds from their sales to fund community projects. Come and enjoy your favorite foods and support your local service clubs.
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