Community

Fulton Rotary Club President Jerry Seguin thanked Gary Bogner, Ontario District Executive for the Boys Scouts of America. Gary talked about scouting at a recent meeting of the Fulton Noon Rotary Club.

The Kingsford Park Elementary School Student Council has been working diligently to collect warm blankets, sheets, towels and warm apparel to donate to Human Concerns. The effort has been a success and recently many KPS Student Council members gathered to display just a few of the many items.

At a recent Fulton Noon Rotary Club meeting, Rotarian Charrise Kidd introduced Rev. Tammy Nipper from North Volney Methodist Church. Rev. Nipper talked about how her church has become involved in “Dress a Girl Around the World” which is a program that makes dresses for girls out of pillowcases.

The Port City Educational Foundation recently held a successful fundraising chicken barbeque at the Oswego Elks #271.

The Salmon River International Sportfishing Museum recently honored two long-time volunteers at an open house celebrating the museum’s tenth anniversary. Board president Mike Riordan presented plaques to treasurer Margaret Clerkin of Sandy Creek and curator Fred Betts of Phoenix for their tenacity and dedication in bringing the museum building to fruition.

The SCCS varsity cheerleaders have had a very successful fall season. The team placed first at the Northern New York Falltastic Competition beating out Watertown and Chittenango on October 19.

Students enrolled in the Floral Design and Greenhouse Technology program at Oswego County BOCES are sprucing up employees desks with their Bud Vase Club.

The Chinese philosopher Confucius said, “Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” And it is with this philosophy that teachers Amy LaDue and Susan Taplin are approaching a relatively new class offered at Pulaski Senior High School: Personal and Professional Planning, or P.P.P.