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To help fill the need for more EMTs, the Oswego County Emergency Management Office/Emergency Medical Services will offer an Emergency Medical Technician-Basic (EMT-B) Original/Refresher course beginning Oct. 4 at the Exelon Joint Information Center, 10 Airport Drive, Volney.

Pet of the Week – Marble

This little lady is soft and has marbled-coloring to her coat. OK, so her name is Marble, sorry we made it that obvious, but this kitty is really the cat’s meow! Marble is a polite young adult who loves to be petted all day long. She’s even quick to show off her beautiful recently-spayed belly! (And she has a tattoo to prove it!)

Members of Concinnity, the local select women’s vocal ensemble, are shown at a recent rehearsal. From left: Diane Taverni, Linda Knowles, Rocky Farden, Pam Giovannetti, Joan Colman and Bobbie Palange. The group is under the direction of Mary Lou Carpenter-Bjorkman.

Together We Rise Planned In Minetto

Members of Concinnity, the local select women’s vocal ensemble, believe that “Everyone in our society deserves respect and dignity: it is important for everyone to stand up for peace, justice, and love for all.”

3rd Annual Addiction Awareness Walk Will Feature a Recovery Celebration in October

The VOW Foundation will host the third annual Addiction Awareness Walk Event on October 13 from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. The location of the event is the Lake Ontario Event & Conference Center in Oswego.

Art With Jen Set At Oswego Public Library

On the second Saturday of each month, the Oswego Public Library offers an art class for children ages 7-14. Jen Blanchard teaches a different art project each time.

CiTi BOCES Public Relations Team Earns National Recognition

The public relations team at the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation recently received two awards from the National School Public Relations Association.

Senior Camp ‘Rocks on’ at Camp Hollis Retreat in September

A full day of programs, crafts, good food and relaxation is on tap for interested seniors September 10 at Oswego County’s popular Camp Hollis. Area residents 50 and older are invited to participate.

CNY Arts Center Board Members Introduced

CNY Arts Center introduced the 2018-19 slate of officers and directors for the coming year at the annual meeting held July 13.

Rural Health Network of Oswego County Director Leanna Cleveland presents United Way of Greater Oswego County Executive Director Patrick Dewine with a check for $2,500 in support of United Way’s Stuff-A-Bus campaign.

Rural Heath Network Aids Stuff-A-Bus Campaign

he Rural Health Network of Oswego County, a consortium of health care providers and human service providers in Oswego County, recently provided United Way of Greater Oswego County with a donation of $2,500 in support of United Way’s Stuff-A-Bus program.

Lego Club To Meet At Oswego Public Library

Lego Club is held in the Children’s Room of the Oswego Public Library the second Thursday of each month from September to May. It is sponsored by the Oswego City- County Youth Bureau.