Community
Sprayer Calibration Meeting Scheduled
An Oswego County Growers sprayer calibration meeting will be held August 15 from 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at Sorbello & Sons Packing House, 630 County Route 8, Fulton.
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Arts and Entertainment
Sherri Baker to direct ‘Don’t Drink the Water’
The Oswego Players’ 75th season continues its fall showcase productions with “Don’t Drink the Water,” with long-time member and actress Sherri Baker in the director’s chair.
This Woody Allen farce is set in a foreign embassy, where all sorts of mayhem take place.
Community
Drive-In Movie for children At First United Church
On August 16, First United Church of Fulton, 33 S. Third St., will feature a drive-in movie for children and families in the church parking area starting at 8:30 p.m. This 107-minute movie will be a recent release rated PG.
There is no charge.
Community
Head Start Pre-K Accepting Applications
The program enrolls three- and four-year-old children and is provided at no cost to families. Head Start’s goal is to promote school readiness through hands-on learning, active play, and nutritious meals and snacks.
Community
Firefighters, DPW Promote ‘Wear It’
Both departments are active participants in the Wear It Oswego program. Free loaner life jackets are available at both Wright’s Landing and the East Side Fire Station.
Community
Last chance for Arty Day Camp 2013
Another week of Arty fun is waiting for children at the second session of CNY Arts Center’s Arty Day Camp. Set August 19-23 at the Center, 357 State St., Fulton, the camp will offer students a choice of art, writing, dance and theatre classes along with lunch and afternoon group art projects from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Community
Registration Now Open for 23rd Annual 5K Cider Run and Walk
All events start on the Mexico High School athletic fields. The fun run begins at 8:30 a.m. on the track and the 5K Cider Run/Walk begins at 9 a.m. on Liberty Street. The first 125 registrants for the 5K run/walk receive a free long-sleeved T-shirt, designed especially for the Cider Run by Custom Novelty Prints.
Community
Oswego Lions Club Plan Annual Cow Chip Bingo, Classic Car Show
The Oswego Lions Club will hold its eighth annual “Cow Chip Bingo” fundraiser on September 14 at Lighthouse Lanes in Oswego. Once again this year we will feature a classic car show as well as Lighthouse Lanes’ “world famous chicken BBQ.” The “Cow Chip Bingo” portion of the event will run from noon to 3 p.m.
Community
Off to College? Even Healthy Young Adults Need Vaccines
Think you outgrew the need for vaccines when you graduated from high school and moved out of your parents’ house? Not so. Every year, thousands of adults in the United States suffer serious health problems, are hospitalized, or even die from diseases that could have been prevented by vaccinations.
Community
County Recognizes Kim Winterhalt
The Oswego County Legislature’s Government, Courts and Consumer Affairs Committee presented Kimberly Winterhalt with a certificate of appreciation for 15 years of service to Oswego County.