Community

Catholic Charities was one of several organizations that benefited from the Great Eastern Whiteout, the club’s annual vintage snowmobile show and race held at the Fulton War Memorial.  Established in 2000 in Sandy Creek the event relocated to Fulton in 2010 and draws more than 400 snowmobiles each year.

The Oswego County Health Department celebrated National Nurses Week from May 6 to 12. This annual recognition raises awareness of the important work that nurses do to improve the health of the American people.

The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills.

Nine Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Elementary School students earned honors in the Oswego County Reading Council’s 25th Annual Writing Contest.

Release your inner artist at Lakeside Artisans, 191 W. First St. During the month of June, the artists’ co-op is offering a variety of creative arts classes. In addition to classes, Lakeside Artisans will host a series of demonstrations by local artists on Thursday evenings during the farmers’ market.

Executive Director of Oswego County Opportunities Diane Cooper Currier and board president Connie Cosemento welcomed incoming members of OCO’s board of directors: Yvonne Petrella and Rosemary Occhino.

As Mohawk Valley Community College closes out its spring semester, Alycia Feyh has been inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society. Feyh is one of 26 new members added to the Lambda Beta Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society with the completion of the spring 2013 semester.

As has been tradition for many years, Oswego Town will present a special Memorial Day Service at the town’s  Rural Cemetery on May 27 at 10 a.m. The Reverend Richard Sivers, an Oswego Town native, and now of the Dryden United Methodist Church, will be the guest speaker.