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Sheriff Announces Annual NYSSA Institute Honorary Membership Drive

The New York State Sheriffs’ Association Institute will begin its annual Honorary Membership drive in Oswego County within the next few days according to Sheriff Reuel Todd. The institute was established in 1979. It is a not-for-profit corporation, tax exempt organization, and contributions to the Institute are tax deductible.

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Works of ‘Generations’ of artists to appear in college exhibition

SUNY Oswego School of Education faculty member Jacquelyn Kibbey will coordinate a multigenerational art exhibition titled “Generations IV: A Master of Arts in Teaching Exhibition” starting March 14, in Tyler Hall’s Tyler Art Gallery. The exhibition, running through April 19, will kick off at 5 p.m. March 14, with an artists’ reception at the gallery. It is free and open to the public.

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Emergency Management Office mails tone-alert radio batteries

Replacement batteries have been mailed to county residents who have an emergency planning tone-alert weather radio from the Oswego County Emergency Management Office. Director Dale A. Currier said that replacement batteries are mailed to residents on an annual basis to ensure proper operation of these radios.

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Hannibal Students Test Whole Grain Menu Items

Students in Robert Piascik’s Health Class at Hannibal High School were recently given the opportunity to taste test possible menu items for the 2014-15 school year. New standards for school lunches require that foods be rich in whole grains. At present, at least one-half of the grains offered must be whole grain.

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Oswego Health and OCO’s Cancer Services Program to Host Cancer Screening Health Fair

A free cancer screening health fair will be held from 11 a .m. to 1 p.m. March 11 at Oswego Health’s Central Square Medical Center. Oswego Health and Oswego County Opportunities (OCO) Cancer Services Program have teamed up to offer this event that is open to the public. The event is being held as part of the two health partners activities in March.

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Ritchie, North Country Arts Council Team Up To ‘Celebrate Local Artists’

In an effort to recognize local artistic talent in Central and Northern New York, State Senator Patty Ritchie, along with the North Country Arts Council hosted a celebration of the arts Thursday evening in Watertown.  At the event those who have participated in the “Senator Ritchie Celebrates Local Artists” program were recognized.

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