Community

The members of the Oswego Emergency Communicators/RACES provide much more than emergency communications on amateur radio bands to the local community, Patricia Egan, Director of the Oswego County Emergency Management Office, told the group.

The Arts Fest just a few weeks away. CNY Arts Center announces a call for local talent to compete for prizes June 9 at Fulton’s War Memorial Community Center. With professional performing artists as judges, prizes will be awarded in three categories according to age: under 12, 12-20 and 20 and older.

Last year, more than 100 youth participated in 18th and 19th century games, sports, military drill, wilderness tactics, martial arts and many more activities in a unique program which is designed to connect kids with local history through physical activity.

The following students were honored at SUNYIT’s 38th annual spring commencement May 5 in the Wildcat Field House on the SUNYIT campus

Members of Phi Theta Kappa, Cayuga Community College Fulton Campus recently presented Catholic Charities of Oswego County with a donation for the agency’s food pantry. The students raised the money by selling pizza on Wednesdays at the Fulton Campus.

Fox gave updates on the upcoming art shows,  workshops and the second Annual Arts Fest which will be held June 9 at the Community Center.

The live webcast will link from the home page of oswego.edu on graduation day. The ceremonies also will air live on Time Warner Cable Channel 96 in some regions of Central and Northern New York.

In 2003, the Oswego Town Historical Society began its drive to create a lasting memorial in recognition of town native Dr. Walker. While the statue has reached completion, there are still expenses including the upcoming dedication program.

The program’s goal is promoting kindergarten readiness through a variety of learning materials and developmentally appropriate opportunities that assist children in developing academically, socially and emotionally.