Congressman Bill Owens introduced legislation that aims to expand credit for family farmers in Upstate New York. H.R. 6057, the Farm Credit Expansion Act, would expand the range of business structures that qualify for loans through the Farm Service Agency (FSA), ensuring more family farms are eligible for a wider flow of credit during economically challenging times when they need it the most.
The Shirts ‘n Skirts Square Dance Club honored recently-retired Treasurer Janet Lockwood for 38 years of service at its ice cream night held on July 16.
Once again, the Hannibal Dollars for Scholars annual Ducks over the Dam race was a success. The duck sponsored by Carroll Grant of Fair Haven won the race, earning a $1,000 prize for Ms. Grant.
Head Start is taking fall applications. If you have any questions about the program or would like to sign your child up for Head Start please call Children’s Services at OCO at 598-4711.
Oswego County children and their families have enjoyed the beautiful lakeshore setting at Camp Hollis since 1946. Now, thanks to an Oswego Eagle Scout, they have 15 brand new picnic tables upon which to enjoy their outdoor meals.
“Food-borne illnesses increase during the summer months,†said Dr. Dennis Norfleet, Oswego County Public Health Director. “Given the right circumstances, harmful bacteria can quickly multiply on food to large numbers. When this happens, someone eating the food can get sick.â€
The Oswego County Legislature designated July 26 as Americans with Disabilities Awareness Day to promote education about advocacy, resources and services available to county residents.
Recently, one of the groups from the LIFE program at Oswego Industries, Inc. visited Howe Caverns. This is the third year in a row the program has made the trip to see this local, natural wonder.
Oswego Hospital’s emergency department staff has donated helmets to the Oswego YMCA for use at the new skate park at Crisafulli Park.
Show off your car and check out all the other vehicles. Tractor Clubs welcome. You don’t have to own a classic car to attend! Come and look! Bring the family, show your children what cars were like in the past!
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