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Oswego County To Conduct Annual Drill on March 28

The Oswego County Health Department will conduct its annual public health emergency preparedness drill on Wednesday, March 28. The health clinic, located at 70 Bunner St., Oswego, will be open from 4 to 6 p.m. and the public is invited to participate in this practice exercise. No actual vaccinations or medicines will be given.

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Mexico Students Write About America’s Gift To Their Generation

Several Mexico Middle School students took home top honors for the local portion of the annual Patriot’s Pen national writing contest. Collin Hatch took home a first place finish at the local level, while Matthew Purchas came in second, Matthew Morrel came in third and Kaylee Drake came in fourth.

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New Author Added to Author Spotlight

CNY Arts Center has added Joyce Cook to the lineup of new authors to be featured in the next Author’s Spotlight, March 18 from 3-5 pm at the Arts Hotspot, 47 S. First St. Author’s Spotlight, a quarterly event featuring local authors from the CNY region will spotlight Cook’s new book about Elmina Spencer who served on the Civil War battlefield as a nurse.

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Photo Contest To Benefit OCO Nutrition Services

Do you have an eye for photography? Can you find the beauty beyond 60? Then you’ll want to enter the Oswego County Opportunities March for Meals ‘”Beyond 60” Photo Contest. Sponsored by OCO Nutrition Services the “Beyond 60 Photo Contest” is part of the programs’ participation in the March for Meals campaign, a national campaign focused on raising awareness of senior hunger.

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Members of the U.S. Army Reserve’s 444th Engineer Company are shown with a family in Iraq, circa 2007 to 2008. Photo submitted by Fort Ontario State Historic Site.
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U.S. Army Reserve Members Share Stories of Service

Friends of Fort Ontario hosts a free program featuring the personal stories of officers and soldiers of the 444th Engineer Company, 479th Engineer Battalion, United States Army Reserve. The event will begin at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 7, at the Francis Marion Brown Theatre, located on the grounds of Fort Ontario State Historic Site on East Fourth Street in Oswego.

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