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The literary works of Volney Elementary School students were featured at a recent author’s tea in the school’s library. Student authors from Erin Brewster’s fourth grade class presented Native American folktales during the event that they wrote and illustrated.

Karen Murray has been named executive director of St. Francis Commons Assisted Living Residence in Oswego. St. Francis Commons is currently under development, with construction expected to be complete in the fall of next year.

The Fulton Rotary Clubs recently presented the Child Advocacy Center of Oswego County with a Rotary District Simplified Grant to assist with the CAC’s mission of combating and raising the awareness of child abuse in Oswego County.

The Oswego City School Board of Education committee and regular meetings will be held beginning at 5 p.m. on December 4 at the Education Center.

Vincent Lobdell Sr., founder, president, and chief executive officer of HealthWay air purification systems, is committed to lifelong learning. A positive attitude and a desire to improve are a mandatory quality among his employees.

Performances will take place on the Frances Marion Brown Theatre stage in the Oswego Civic Arts Center. Production dates are December 7, 8 and 14, 15 at 8 p.m. A matinee will be performed on December 16 at 2 p.m.

Downtown Oswego will be treated to the sound of carolers as volunteers collect donations to assist the Oswego Salvation Army and Paws Across Oswego County in their work this Christmas season

The program has three centers in the Fulton area: Pinewoods on Route 57 North, All Saints Church and at Fairgrieve Elementary. The program enrolls three- and four-year-old children and is provided at no cost to families.

The shop is currently located on the west side of town in the former St. John’s School, but will soon be opening for business at 19 E. Cayuga St.