Community

Larry Fisher, program manager for Oswego County Opportunities PATH program, was recently recognized with a longevity award for 10 years of service to OCO Crisis and Development Services and its consumers.

With the old Nestles factory in the background and a beautiful sky overhead more than 700 shoppers attended the second annual Arts Market held recently in Fulton by CNY Arts Center.

In the rankings, members of the Assembly and Senate were awarded a grade based upon their support for library specific legislation. This is the second consecutive year that Senator Ritchie received an ‘A’ from New Yorkers for Better Libraries.

To start off the column this week I would like to initiate something new. It would be nice to hear from you, the reader, and your thoughts on what you would like to read in this column, what you like about it and what you would change.

Symphony Syracuse musicians will continue their mission to build appreciation for Central New York orchestral music when up to 18 members of their chamber ensemble perform at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 10, in SUNY Oswego’s Sheldon Hall ballroom.

The new Buccaneer mascot made its Oswego debut at the Minetto Elementary School Pep Rally on Thursday.

Despite inclement weather throughout the hours approaching the annual New York State Field Band Conference competition the organizers held fast to their desire to keep the show on Joe Wilber Field. The 11 bands were greeted with perfect conditions on a beautiful fall evening.

SUNY Oswego’s On Screen/In Person film series will present the Bengali film “Runaway” at 7 p.m. Oct. 9, at Oswego Cinema 7, 138 W. Second St. A question-and-answer session will follow with Bengali-American director Amit Ashraf.

Winning images include “Sailboat by Lighthouse” in Oswego, taken by Joe Carey of Syracuse.