Local volunteers will join in a worldwide event to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease at the Oswego Farmers’ Market on the summer solstice, Thursday, June 21. The annual “Longest Day” event is organized by the Alzheimer’s Association to raise awareness for care and support for Alzheimer’s patients and their caregivers.
The staff of the Oswego County Office for the Aging/NY Connects will visit several communities in Oswego County during June to offer program information and assistance with applications to those who are unable to visit the Oswego office.
Nearly 520 students received bachelor degrees from St. Lawrence University during Commencement ceremonies held on May 20 in Canton.
Last week, we talked about the dangers of leaving pets in cars in the summer. But, there are a lot of other hot weather issues that you need to be aware of and take sensible precautions. Today we will point out just a few things. We don’t mean to ruin our all too fleeting summers, but problems like heat stroke, burned paws and heart worm would be a lot more ruinous, don’t you think?
Teaching ability, helpful mentorship and service to the field of communication have earned Kristen Eichhorn, SUNY Oswego’s dean of graduate studies, the Eastern Communication Association Distinguished Teaching Fellows award.
The Cornerstone Club in Fulton will host a workshop presented by the Alzheimer’s Association entitled, “The Basics: Memory Loss, Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease,” on June 22 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. This educational workshop is free of charge and open to the public.
State Senator Patty Ritchie is once again ensuring more seniors have access to healthy, farm-fresh fruits and vegetables by helping them become eligible to receive free coupons that can be redeemed at local farmers’ markets. This year, thanks to funding secured by Senator Ritchie, 2,500 local seniors will be able to benefit from the program.
Members of the Fulton Amateur Radio Club will participate in the national Amateur Radio Field Day exercise, June 23-24 at Fort Ontario State Historic Site. Since 1933, ham radio operators across North America have established temporary ham radio stations in public locations during field day to showcase the science and skill of amateur radio.
The staff of a locally-well-known preschool and childcare business is enabling Oswego Health to provide new patient comforts to Oswego Hospital’s youngest emergency department patients. The employees of the Little Lukes, which provides preschool services and care for infants and toddlers, selected Oswego Hospital to benefit from its Friday jeans days, which raised $12,000.
Academics, art and music were on display at Dennis M. Kenney Middle School for the annual Cruizin’ Kenney event, a night that showcases student learning and talent.
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