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Tourney Raises Funds For Playground
The Parent-Teacher Group (PTG) at Granby Elementary School hosted a fundraising golf tournament last Saturday at Battle Island Golf Course in Fulton.
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County Legislature Recognizes Direct Support Professionals
Oswego County Legislature Chairman Barry Leemann presented a certificate to ARC of Oswego County and Oswego Industries, Inc. designating the week of September 14, 2009 as Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week.
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DSS Hosts Orientation Meeting Sept. 16
The Oswego County Department of Social Services sponsors an orientation meeting every month for people interested in becoming foster or adoptive parents. The next meeting will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16, at the Department of Social Services, 100 Spring St., Mexico.
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Children’s Playground is the Latest Addition to Camp Zerbe Nature Park
“This is a great example of a community coming together,†said Legislature Chairman Barry Leemann. “The playground is a great addition to this area of the county.â€Â
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Voters Can Try Out New Paper Ballot System
Voters across Oswego County will use a new paper ballot and optical scanner voting system in the Sept. 15 Primary Election and the Nov. 3 General Election. The new system allows voters to clearly review their ballot after they fill it out, and to be confident that their vote is accurately recorded.
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What Did You Do This Summer?
As the school year begins and children shares stories about what they did during the summer, many talk about their summer camp experience. For some children this would be impossible if it weren’t for camps with counselors that have special training and the desire to make memorable summer camp experiences for children with special needs.
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Catholic Charities Offers Food Sense Program
Catholic Charities of Oswego County is helping families throughout Oswego County make their food dollars stretch a little further through their participation in the Food Sense Program.
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United Way Campaign Chair Up To The Challenge
When United Way Board member, Jonathan Daniels, executive director of the Port of Oswego Authority, was asked to serve as the chairperson for the United Way’s Campaign Cabinet he found it to be a decision that was easy to make.
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Dynamic Sound & Security Supports ‘Playing For Poverty’ Event
Playing for Poverty, A Food Aid Concert for Oswego County recently received support from Dynamic Sound and Security in Oswego. The automotive accessory store held a raffle and raised $200 in support of the event.
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Rotarians Hear About RSVP
Oswego County RSVP recently presented a program to the Fulton Rotary Club. Rotarian Nancy Kush Ellis, left, introduced Helen Milam, center, assistant director, and Ellen Wahl, right, director, of RSVP to the Rotarians.