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Joey Occhino, owner of Vona’s Restaurant in Oswego, will be providing the next Guest Chef Dinner at the Oswego Salvation Army on Tuesday, December 13, serving from 4:30 to 6:30 P.M., for dining in or taking out, at the Citadel, 73 West Second Street, Oswego. The dinners have been moved to Tuesday evenings to improve the parking situation for guests.

When it cam time for Rodney and Shirley Revette to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary, the couple decided that rather than exchange gifts with each other, they would support a local program that was dear to their hearts.

Oswego County Opportunities’ recently recognized, Mary Lou Guindon, Dining and Activity Center Manager, as its Outstanding Employee, Senior Services. She was honored for her commitment, resourcefulness, and dedication to OCO and those she serves.

Representatives from the United Way of Greater Oswego County recently accepted a donation of non-perishable food items from members of SEFA and the SUNY Oswego women’s and men’s ice hockey teams

Just two months ago, Christie Hoefer, a senior at Oswego High School began her Pennies 4 Pantries drive to collect one million pennies for Catholic Charities of Oswego County’s food pantry

Held Nov. 10 at St. Joseph’s Parish Center in Oswego, the annual event helps to raise funds and food donations for food pantries throughout Oswego County.

Downtown Oswego will be treated to the sound of carolers Dec. 1, 2 and 3 as volunteers collect donations of winter coats and non-perishable food items to assist the Oswego Salvation Army in their care of the needy this Christmas season.

Ethan Snyder, Toddler at Discovery Day Care is using his oral motor muscle to blow out of a straw to make bubbles. He was amazed to see how many bubbles he made with his own air!

The report highlights developments in 4-H programs, agricultural marketing, farmer assistance, parenting classes, and other activities.