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Oswego County AmeriCorps Expands to Economic Development Corps

The Oswego AmeriCorps launched a new program in February that provides financial literacy and housing services to economically disadvantaged individuals in the county. The Oswego Economic Development Corps supplements the mentoring, fitness and nutrition activities for youth that AmeriCorps has provided locally for several years.

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Oswego County Historical Society Receives Generous Sponsorship for Silent Auction

The Oswego County Historical Society is currently organizing the 27th Annual “Not So Silent Auction” fundraiser to be held on April 25 from 6 – 8:30 p.m. at the American Foundry at 246 W. Seneca St. Tickets are $20 and will be available for purchase at the door the day of the event.

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Oswego County Health, Highway Departments Distribute Nearly 29,000 Boxes of Girl Scout Cookies for SNS Exercise

Oswego County public health educators, from left, Diane Oldenburg, Sonia Robinson, and Anna McNamara planned the Strategic National Stockpile exercise, conducted training, and coordinated the distribution of nearly 29,000 boxes of Girl Scout cookies to troops in Oswego County.As the March 12 weather forecast progressed from a winter storm to a blizzard warning, Oswego County government employees and community volunteers unloaded a tractor trailer load of Girl Scout cookies and sorted and delivered them to about 25 scout troops in the Oswego, New Haven, Mexico and Parish areas. When all was said and done, a total of 28,980 boxes of cookies had been accounted for and delivered.

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