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2011 Memorial Day Salute Food Menu
Each of the Fulton Service Clubs use the proceeds from their sales to fund community projects.
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Ceremonies Mark Flag Day At Fort Ontario
In commemoration of Flag Day, a display of the many flags that have flown over Fort Ontario and the United States will be exhibited and explained by the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Oswego Lodge #271. More than 250 school children will be at the old fort on June 14 at 10 a.m.
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Lake Ontario Writer’s Works Part Of Native Circle Touch The Earth Festival
Award-winning author, free lance writer and photographer Susan Peterson Gateley, will share her work for the fourth Native Circle Touch the Earth Festival on May 28 at Mexico Point Park. Gateley is the author of eight books about Lake Ontario history and ecology.
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New Flood Maps To Be Displayed At Open House
Oswego County residents are invited to attend an open house to review the County’s new, preliminary flood maps on May 25, from 4-8 p.m. at the Oswego High School Cafeteria, 2 Buccaneer Blvd. There will be another open house on May 26 from 4-8 p.m. at the Central Square Middle School gymnasium, 248 U.S. Route 11, Central Square.
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Oswego Public Library Seeks Budget Approval
The Oswego Public Library is seeking approval of a budget of $1,068,973 at the upcoming election on May 17 for the year 2011-2012.
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OHS Counseling Department: In the Spotlight
With more than 100 combined years of experience, the Oswego High School Counseling Department prides itself on its ability to respond to students’ needs quickly and professionally. The OHS Counseling Department is in the spotlight this month for the Oswego City School District. Counselors Geoffrey Baer, Shawn Caroccio, Barbara Carroll, Rachel Henderson, Lisa Roman and Marilee Taylor can be found in the OHS counseling suite supporting individual students and student groups every day.
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OCO Accepting Referrals For Newly Expanded Teen Parent Program
Designed to prepare pregnant and parenting teens to be successful in life, OPTIONS provides counseling and education in the areas of pregnancy, pre and post-natal care, labor and delivery, parenting, nutrition, mental health, family planning, job preparation, continuing education support, tutoring, mental health counseling, nutrition, decision making and life skills, and a DADS program.
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Panel To Discuss Vision Loss, Diabetes Issues
Dr. Ivan Proano, an ophthalmologist, and Dr. Francis Arce, an endocrinologist, will draw on their specialties to take a look at medical approaches to, and patient practices for, vision loss and related diabetic issues.
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Rotarian John Czirr Talks About Rotary Shelter Boxes
Rotary International sent 200 Shelter Boxes to Japan after the recent earthquake and tsunami. The shelter boxes contain a 10-person tent, food and water for 30 days, sleeping bags and cooking utensils.
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May 29 Vorea Community Church in Richland Begins “Christmas Child” 2011 Project
Operation Christmas Child is a project of international Christian relief and evangelism organization Samaritan’s Purse. The project collects and distributes shoe boxes filled with small toys, schools supplies and hygiene items to children in need in more than 100 countries.