Community

The students at the Kingsford Park Elementary School competed for the opportunity to earn a position in this year’s Scripps National Spelling Bee Regional.

Looking for a productive way to share your time to help others?  The food pantry at Catholic Charities of Oswego County is currently for volunteers for its food pantry and thrift store. Located inside the Catholic Charities building, 365 West First Street in Fulton, the food pantry and thrift store serves dozens of families and individuals in the community.

“This year’s event was dubbed the ‘Lucky 13’ Bowl-A-Fun because it is taking place on April 13,” said Diane Cooper-Currier, OCO’s executive director. The ‘Lucky 13’ Bowl-A-Fun takes place from noon – 6 p.m. at Lakeview Lanes in Fulton.

Lakeside Artisans, 191 W. First St., in downtown Oswego, is offering several classes for the month of February. Michele Southgate will offer two Watercolor painting classes: February 11 from 2-5 p.m. and February 21 from 6-9 p.m.

The Dean’s List recognizes students taking at least 12 hours of academic work and attaining a semester grade point average within the range of 3.50 to 3.99.

Qualifying for the next round from OMS were last year’s winner Phillip Cummings (third place), Jeremy Braiman (second), Olivia DeLorenzo (first) and Emma Easter (fourth).

Oswego County Sheriff Reuel Todd was re-elected trustee of the Executive Committee of the New York State Sheriffs’ Association on Jan. 23 at the 79th Annual Winter Training Conference. New York State Lieutenant Governor Robert J. Duffy swore in Sheriff Todd.

Quirk’s Players of G. Ray Bodley High School are proud to announce that they will present the classic Broadway musical Hello, Dolly!. Performances are scheduled for March 7, 8 and 9 in the Bodley H.S. Auditorium.

The “Thou Shalt Laugh” series (a DVD shown on the large screen) features some of the most hilarious Christian comedians you will ever hear. This is truly entertainment at its best for the whole family.