John DeHollander, director of the Oswego County Soil and Water Conservation District, presented an update on invasive species control practices during the Oswego County Legislature’s meeting in Pulaski.
The Oswego County Department of Community Development, Tourism and Planning is compiling a list of events and activities to include in its “Winter in Oswego County” brochure. The brochure will list events in Oswego County that take place between Nov. 1, 2013 and March 31, 2014.
Made possible through a partnership with United Way, school districts throughout Oswego County, and more than 20 business and organizations, the Stuff-A-Bus Campaign collected hundreds of school supplies for distribution to less fortunate students throughout Oswego County.
I was talking to my neighbor (who to be honest is sort of an animal nut, if you know what I mean) and she mentioned that she fosters dogs for the Humane Society and then she tried to talk me into fostering too. I love dogs too, but I can hardly imagine taking one in for several weeks or even longer and then letting it go to another home.
This summer, AmeriCorps member Daisy Ruiz has been working with the Oswego YMCA Day Camp at Camp Hollis. Oswego County AmeriCorps focuses on health and nutrition.
The St. Paul’s Girls Travel Basketball program has announced it’s open tryout schedule for the upcoming season. The program is again assembling one 5th and 6th grade team and two 7th and 8th grade teams. Each team generally consists of 9-12 players. The teams practice 2-3 nights per week and play in 12-15 tournaments October through March.
On September 30 there will be a Shine at Youth Block Party from 8 -10:30 p.m. at Sunshine Community & Child Care Center, 113 Schuyler St., Suite 9 in Fulton.
The Literacy Coalition of Oswego County (LCOC), is hosting a free literacy event, “Dig Into Reading,” Noon to 3:00 p.m. , Sept. 21, at Mexico Elementary School, 26 Academy St., it was announced by Jeanne Cieszeski, event planning team chairperson.
As part of the commemoration of the 70th year of the H. Lee White Museum and Maritime Center’s National Historic Landmark World War II Tugboat, LT-5, Captain Lance Knapp will give a presentation on the history of the vessel, which served in the Normandy Invasion.
Major General Patrick A. Murphy, The Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capability for additional responsibility and leadership.
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