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Personal Hygiene Drive Scheduled
This year, after learning about the high levels of poverty, unemployment, and homelessness in Oswego County, the 2012 Leadership class is coordinating a collection drive for personal hygiene items.
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Coughlin to receive honorary degree at Oswego Commencement
Joseph Coughlin, a 1982 graduate of SUNY Oswego who is internationally known for his work in gerontology and public policy, will receive an honorary doctor of science degree from the State University of New York on May 12 at Oswego’s 151st Commencement.
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Susan Nalle Concludes Career with OCO Health Services
For the past 26 years, Susan Nalle, NP has provided medical for care patients of Oswego County Opportunities Health Services. On March 30 her extensive career as a health professional came to a close when she retired from OCO.
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Just In Time For Mother’s Day – Got Flowers
The Children’s Board of Oswego’s hanging basket fundraiser is under way. Choose from seven beautiful varieties of hanging baskets: Superbells, Impatiens, Boston Fern, Supertunias, Ivy Geraniums, Fuchsia and Zebra Plant. Orders are due by April 30 and all orders arrive May 11; just in time for Mothers Day.
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Novelis Named Presenting Sponsor of Tri-Oswego 2012 Triathlon
Novelis has joined on as the presenting sponsor of the upcoming Tri-Oswego 2012 Triathlon scheduled for June 16th in Oswego, according to Tri-Oswego Race Director Shane Broadwell. This is the second consecutive year Novelis has partnered with the event.
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‘A Greater Yes’ is free movie April 13 at Fulton church
This week’s free family movie night feature is “A Greater Yes,” the true story of Amy Newhouse, played by Anne Underwood.
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OCO Transportation Services to Host Job Fair
Scheduled for April 26 from 3 to 7 p.m., the Transportation Services Job Fair will be held at OCO’s main offices at 239 Oneida St. According to Jo-Lyn Phillips, human resources generalist with OCO, the Transportation Services Job Fair is the first of its kind for the agency.
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OMS Battle Of Books Advances Team
The Oswego Middle School building “Battle of the Books” was recently held. The winning team the “Purple Fluffy Penguins” was coached by Kelli Proulx.
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Student Advocacy Group at SUNY Oswego Sponsors Innovative Suicide Awareness Display
Active Minds at SUNY Oswego will be hosting Send Silence Packing, a public education display of 1,100 donated backpacks representing the 1,100 college students lost to suicide each year.
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OCO Pair Earn Longevity Awards
Deputy Director of Oswego County Opportunities, Sarah Irland presented Eric Bresee, director of Oswego County Opportunities’ Crisis & Development Services and Ann Clark with longevity awards.