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Competing its first two years as Oz Roller Girls, PCRD’s Breakwall Bombshells will kick off its season May 25 hosting the Roc City Roller Derby B-Sides. The veteran Rochester team won the only meeting between the leagues last season in a 205-188 thriller. On June 15, Port City will host the Albany All-Stars Roller Derby A Team. Oz topped Albany’s A squad twice last year in two exciting bouts, 204-162 in Albany, and 219-173 at home.

32nd Annual Fulton Memorial Day Salute Thanks Our Veterans

As in the past years, the event will feature the biggest and the best Saturday morning parade, local and national music groups, a great food court, drinks, a magician and rides. All entertainment is offered free to the public. The theme for 2013 is “America, United We Stand.”

Caster Named Member of SUNY Delhi’s American Institute of Architecture Students

Helen Caster of Fulton has been named a member of SUNY Delhi’s American Institute of Architecture Students for the 2012-13 academic year. Caster is currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Architecural Design and Building.

CNY Arts Center Launches Its Volunteer-Of-The-Month Program

The CNY Arts Center, an organization located in Fulton which strives to engage people of all ages with all arts, has announced its volunteer recognition program. The program’s purpose is to acknowledge the many hours of work done by the people who make the center’s activities and events happen.

Fairgrieve Elementary Students Recognized for Character Attribute of “Be Safe”

Be Safe is one of the Fulton City School’s District’s behavioral expectations. Be Respectful, Be Responsible, and Be a Problem Solver round out the other expectations at Fairgrieve Elementary School.

Eagle Beverage Raises More Than $2,300 For Local Fire Departments

Eagle Beverage is proud to announce the wrap up of its “Paint the Town Black” fundraiser. With the help of more than 40 taverns, restaurants, and convince stores they were able to raise more than $2,300 that will be donated to local fire departments in the area.

Perseverance Virtue of the Month Award at Fairgrieve Elementary

Fairgrieve Elementary School recently recognized students for their exemplary demonstration of the district’s monthly virtues. March’s virtue of the month was Perseverance.

OCB students receive Lincoln Technical Institute scholarships

Several SkillsUSA students at Oswego County BOCES’ Burton Ramer Technical Career Center were awarded scholarships to attend Lincoln Technical Institute/College of Technology by Andy Trugillo, a representative from the school.

Fairgrieve’s March Problem Solvers Recognized

Fairgrieve Elementary School Principal Jean Ciesla is pictured with students honored during the month of March for the character expectation of “Be a Problem Solver.”

Volney classes experience colonial life

Volney Elementary School fourth grade classes were treated to a special guest visitor recently. Linda Russell from the New York Council for the Humanities presented a special speaker in the schools presentation all about colonial life. The students are studying the colonial period as part of the fourth grade social studies curriculum.