Gathering around the campfire circle and watching the sun set over Lake Ontario is one of campers' favorite memories at Camp Hollis, the children's summer camp operated by the Oswego City-County Youth Bureau. The youth bureau is accepting applications for overnight and day camp sessions for the summer of 2018. Children ages 8 to 14 are eligible to attend the overnight camping sessions.
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‘Senior Camp Rocks’ Theme for 2018 Retreat held annually at Camp Hollis

The Planning Committee for Senior Camp at Camp Hollis will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 26, in the conference room at the Oswego County Youth Bureau offices on Bunner Street. Senior Camp is a popular two-day retreat held twice each year at Camp Hollis located on the shores of Lake Ontario in Oswego Town.

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Mathematician, Musician Honored For Scholarly, Creative Activity

SUNY Oswego professors Ampalavanar Nanthakumar of the mathematics department and Eric Schmitz of music have earned the 2018 President’s Award for Scholarly and Creative Activity. The award, which recognizes tenured faculty members’ continuous and outstanding contributions to their respective academic fields, will be presented to Nanthakumar and Schmitz during a recognition ceremony held during this fall’s Academic Affairs Retreat.

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SUNY Oswego students and faculty will present children's stories in word and animation at 2 p.m. May 5, to an audience of children as well as adults at Oswego Public Library. The performance will mark the seventh annual Storytelling Weekend. The event's founder is theatre faculty member Jonel Langenfeld (right), here showing her love of the craft nearly four years ago for "The Great Rope" storytelling event.
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SUNY Oswego Theatre, Film Classes Team Up For 7th Annual Children’s Weekend

Students and faculty from SUNY Oswego’s “Children’s Literature and Film” and “Storytelling” classes will use their respective arts in a free presentation of children’s stories at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 5, at Oswego Public Library. This year’s stories, complete with animation, will include Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tales, Rudyard Kipling’s “Just So Stories” and Grimms’ fairy tales.

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