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Masons Plan Breakfast, Book Sale
On July 16, a pancake breakfast will be held at Lake City Lodge 127 located at 765 E. Seneca St. The hours will be from 8 a.m. until noon.
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Breakfast to Benefit Stuff-A-Bus
On July 29 from 8 a.m. – noon The Club House Tavern / Spencer’s Ali, 126 W. Second St., will host a breakfast in support of United Way’s annual Stuff-A-Bus campaign. Sponsored by Pathfinder Bank, Eagle Beverage, and Robert and Liz McGrath, owners of The Club House Tavern / Spencer’s Ali, the breakfast is open to the public.
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RSVP, County, Pathfinder Bank To Launch Financial Program For Seniors
SUNY Oswego will host the first workshop in a new partnership of three prominent Oswego County organizations offering seniors critical assistance to boost financial awareness and the opportunity to meet with professionals and learn about the free resources available to help assure a more secure financial future.
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Pet of the Week – Gabrielle
We’ve featured Gabrielle before, but she is still hanging out at the OCHS office. She is tired of being an office cat. She wants to be a house cat! Gabby was surrendered to the Humane Society by a well-meaning but not very well-equipped “cat lover” who had acquired 24 cats.
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Cleanup Scheduled for Lake Ontario’s Shoreline
David Cuevas, a local AmeriCorps member serving Oswego County’s Youth Bureau, is planning a shoreline cleanup as part of the Alliance for the Great Lakes’ Adopt-a-Beach Program. About 13,000 volunteers participate each year in cleanups and assess environmental conditions on beaches and shorelines on all five Great Lakes, clearing tens of thousands of pounds of litter from their shorelines.
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Camp Rainbow of Hope Offers Comfort to Grieving Children
Children who have experienced the loss of a loved one are encouraged to apply to Camp Rainbow of Hope, a three-day residential camp that takes place every August at Camp Hollis. The program is sponsored by Friends of Oswego County Hospice, Inc., the Oswego County Health Department’s Hospice Program, and the Oswego City-County Youth Bureau’s division of parks and recreation.
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Family Reunion Benefits Friends of Oswego County Hospice
The 2017 Wallace family reunion included a themed basket auction with all proceeds going to the Friends of Oswego County Hospice. The Wallace family has lost several loved ones to cancer and they benefitted from the services and support of Oswego County Hospice.
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Symphoria To Perform Free Concert At Fort Ontario
On July 16 at 7:30 p.m., Symphoria, Central New York’s musician-led cooperative orchestra, will perform a free outdoor concert at Fort Ontario State Historic Site in Oswego as part of the city of Oswego Summer Concert Series. The stage will be set up on the bluff overlooking Oswego Harbor, just outside the old stone fort, with a Lake Ontario sunset for a backdrop.
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Cazenovia College Announces Students on Dean’s List For Spring 2017
The college is home to about 1,000 degree-seeking students; those named to the Dean’s List have achieved a 3.5 or better grade point average for all courses.
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Chamber Leader Visits Rotary
The Oswego Sunrise Rotary Club recently welcomed Katie Toomey, executive director for the Greater Oswego-Fulton Chamber of Commerce. Toomey discussed the chamber’s increased focus on small businesses and the relationship between the chamber and Centerstate CEO.