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B.E.S.T. For Our Future Task Force Formed

October 2, 2008 Contributor
At the first meeting of the B.E.S.T. (Balancing Education and School Taxes) for Our Future Task Force, members of the APW community were asked to serve the district in an advisory capacity to review the building project modifications, goals and objectives and determine how best to communicate with the residents of the district their findings and recommendations.

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Oswego Farmers’ Market To Feature Children’s Costume Parade

October 1, 2008 Contributor
<p>Local entertainer and musician, Larry Rapshaw, pictured, will provide the entertainment at the Oswego Farmers' Market on Thursday. The evening will feature a special Children’s Costume Parade.</p>

The Oswego Farmers’ Market continues Thursday with a special Halloween treat. Area children and their parents can celebrate Halloween a little early this year by participating in the Children’s Costume Parade beginning at 6 p.m. at the market in downtown Oswego.

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Farm Bureau Names Barclay to its Circle of Friends

October 1, 2008 Contributor
The New York Farm Bureau, the state’s largest general farm advocacy organization, has named Assemblyman Will Barclay (R,C,I—Pulaski) to its Circle of Friends.  The honor is given to lawmakers who support policies and laws that help further New York agriculture.

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Uniforms Etc. LLC Awarded Contract For Fort Drum Fire Department, Helps “Extreme Makeover” Show

October 1, 2008 Contributor
On September 4th Uniforms Etc., LLC was awarded the contract for Fort Drum, NY Fire Department. The contract includes uniform clothing, screen printing and embroidery services. This initial purchase is for $87,500 in uniforms and will be an ongoing contract as new personnel are hired.

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McHugh to Administration: Dairy Must Be Protected During Free Trade Agreement Negotiations

October 1, 2008 Contributor
Congressman McHugh is deeply concerned that this potential free trade agreement with the nations of Brunei, Chile, New Zealand, and Singapore would be detrimental to the U.S. dairy industry, particularly as New Zealand is the world’s largest dairy exporter.  In the 23rd Congressional District, there are approximately 2,000 dairy farms.

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