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Arts and Entertainment

Visitors Invited to Explore Winona Forest by Ski and Dog Sled on Jan. 16

The Winona Forest Recreation Area contains more than 70 miles of multi-use trails in Oswego and Jefferson counties. The third annual Winona Forest Winterfest, featuring activities for all ages, takes place Saturday, Jan. 16. Pictured are skiers competing in the 2008 Winona Forest Tourathon.  (Photo courtesy Oswego County Tourism Office.)

Mushers, skiers, and outdoor lovers of all ages are invited to explore the Winona Forest Recreation Area on Saturday, Jan. 16, at the third annual Winona Forest Recreation Association (WFRA) Winterfest. The event starts at 9 a.m. at the CCC Camp on Co. Rt. 90 in Lorraine. The recreation area features more than 70 miles of groomed trails in northern Oswego and southern Jefferson counties.

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Community

Children’s Board and Red Cross Club Collaborate for Christmas Giving

Local members of the Oswego Children’s Board and the Red Cross Club met to shop for local families in need.  Participants include  Red Cross member Margo McBrearty; Maria Mutabdzic, Oswego Children's Board; Teresa Korbesmeyer, FLS teacher; Jackie Carroll and Alexandrea Orr, club members; Roberta Barbera, Red Cross and Children’s Board representative, and Joshua Carroll, club member.The Children’s Board of Oswego and the local Red Cross Chapter formed an alliance to provide Christmas gifts to local families in need. The Red Cross Club is a group of students who meet to raise money for the Red Cross, develop leadership skills, and to form friendships through caring and working with other Red Cross members.

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