Community

For those interested in expanding or starting a small business in Oswego County, the next Micro-Enterprise Program small business training class is scheduled to begin November 6 and run Tuesdays and Thursdays through November 27.

The fall foliage is finally here and so is the fine poetry of fall. The latter will be on display Sunday at the Sterling Nature Center’s Sunday Poetry Coffee House featuring award winning poet and writer Christine Motto from 3-5 p.m.

On October 26 and 27 –  Quirk’s Players will present The Laramie Project in the G. Ray Bodley High School Auditorium, #6 William Gillard Drive, Fulton. Curtain – 7:30 p.m.

Patrons are encouraged to dress appropriately for cooler weather conditions and wear sensible footwear.  Regular admission will be charged, but free hot coffee, tea, and hot chocolate will be available for hardy visitors.

Harvest season means that turkey will highlight the menu at the annual Harvest Turkey Dinner at the Minetto United Methodist Church on October 20, beginning at 4 p.m.

Although it may seem like months away, CNY Arts Center is already planning its first production in the New Year with auditions for Skin Deep, Oct. 23  at 7-8 p.m. and Oct. 27 3-4 p.m.

Regional President of Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Dr. Arthur Vercillo presented Melanie Trexler, executive director, and Lois Luber, resource development director for United Way of Greater Oswego County, with a check for $3,500 for the annual campaign.

On October 22 at 7 p.m. at the Hannibal Community Center, the Society will host the program, “Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson – the Man and his Ship HMS Victory.”

Harbor Towne Gifts and Souvenirs of Oswego has once again made a donation to the annual bazaar to be held by the Oswego Hospital Auxiliary. The local business has donated Department 56’s Christmasland Tree Toppers, which is part of the North Pole series.