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Fort Ontario Ghost Tours Announced
Fort Ontario State Historic Site will offer its popular guided ghost tours on Oct. 8, 9, and 10 from 7 to 9 p.m Located at the north end of East Fourth Street in Oswego, Fort Ontario is considered one of the 10 most haunted places in the United States by purported experts on the paranormal.
FEMA and NRC to Conduct Public Briefing Sept. 25
Oswego County BOCES Medical Assisting and Dental Assisting Graduation Ceremony
Oswego County BOCES Adult Education and Workforce Development Department held a special dual ceremony in late August to honor students completing the Certified Medical Assisting program and the Certified Dental Assisting program.
Positive Behavior the Right Price at Minetto
Bright red t-shirts emblazoned with “Behavior is Right†were donned by the faculty of the Minetto Elementary School as students arrived on opening day.
Positive behavior is a major concern for students throughout the Oswego City School District and the Minetto faculty decided to celebrate with a game show theme.
Rotarians Hear About “Books For The World”
At a recent Fulton Rotary Club meeting, President Jerry Seguin thanked Ward Vuillemot, Past District Governor, of Rotary District 7150 and creator of â€ÂBooks for the World,†for his presentation to the club.
OHS Summer Grads Receive Diploma
Bruce Leone was presented his high school diploma by Superintendent of Schools Bill Crist (left) and Summer School Administrator Sean Fahey (right) and they were joined by the graduate’s mother Dorrie Goewey and father Bruce Leone. Leone along with several other Oswego High School students completed academic requirements during the summer. Other students who earned their high school diploma were Aaron Brasher, Hector Cirino, Christopher Emond, Stephanie Ketcham, Brandon Legates, Chelsea Taylor, Dillon White and Alex Stein.
New Members For Historical Society Board Of Trustees
At a recent meeting, the Oswego County Historical Society (OCHS) welcomed five new Board of Trustees members. These members will help to keep the Richardson-Bates House Museum available for visitors to learn more about the history of their community. Seated, from left, are Barbara Hanley and Mary Roman. Standing, from left, are George DeMass, Connie Clancy, and Alan Woodworth. For more information about the OCHS or the museum call 343-1342.
Rotarians Hear From Leadership Student
t a recent Fulton Rotary Club meeting, Jerrica Dishaw. left, spoke on her participation in the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards program. RYLA is a 40 year old Rotary youth program that teaches leadership skills to high school students.
Joanie Mahoney to be Keynote Speaker at “Connectionsâ€Â
The keynote speaker for the event will be Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney. Mahoney is a life long resident of Central New York. Born into a large family, she grew up in Syracuse and graduated from Corcoran High School, Syracuse University School of Management and Syracuse University College of Law.