Community
New Eleanor Roosevelt Recognition Award Event Under Way
Oswego’s Democratic Action Women’s Network, DAWN, is once again organizing its Eleanor Roosevelt Recognition Award event. “We’re reaching out to the community to ask their help to identify those women who exemplify the spirit of Eleanor Roosevelt and who have made a difference in the community,” said Amy Tresidder, Oswego County legislator and DAWN member.
Retiring Superintendent of Schools Recognized
For more than three decades, Bill Crist has been working with students and community throughout the Oswego City School District. Crist was presented a “Certificate of Recognition“ in appreciation for his service as Superintendent of Schools, Assistant Superintendent for Human Resource and Personnel, Oswego Middle School Vice Principal and long-time music teacher.
June Events Announced at SUNY Oswego
There will be plenty to do this coming month at the college.
Change the World Sunday Planned
June 2 is Change the World Sunday for the congregations of Oswego Center and Southwest Oswego United Methodist churches. We will gather for worship at 10 a.m. at Southwest Oswego. From 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. we will be in mission, completing several projects in our community.
Boating Safety Classes to be Held
Oswego County Sheriff Reuel Todd has announced that boating safety courses will be held beginning in June. There is no charge for the training. A parent or guardian must accompany any youths ages 10 through 17 to the classroom on the first day of the course to sign a parental permission form.
NBT Bank to Support Tri-Oswego Race Staff and Volunteers at Upcoming Triathlon Event
NBT Bank has partnered with the Tri-Oswego 2013 Triathlon, planned for Saturday, June 15th in Oswego, New York, according to Shane Broadwell, Tri-Oswego Race Director.
Church to host garage sale
The United Baptist Church of Scriba, 5111 State Route 104 East, Oswego, will hold its annual garage sale on May 31 and June 1.
Oswego County Historical Society To Host Lecture on Oswego Civil War Nurse Elmina Spencer
The Oswego County Historical Society will host the third lecture of the season on June 9 at 1:30 p.m. at the Richardson-Bates House Museum at 135 E. Third St. Guest lecturer Joyce Cook will present a program entitled “Oswego’s Noble and Patriotic Army Nurse – Elmina Spencer.”
Dig Into Reading at the Oswego Public Library
The 2013 Summer Reading Program theme is Dig Into Reading. Kids of all ages are welcome to participate and earn prizes as they read. Registration is free and starts June 24 through 29.
