Oswego County Unveils Shoreline Stabilization Project

OSWEGO – The Oswego County Legislature hosted a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony at Camp Hollis on Wednesday to celebrate the completion of the shoreline stabilization project. The Oswego City-County Youth Bureau received $500,000 in funding through the New York State Lake Ontario Resiliency and Economic Development Initiative (REDI) to maintain, sustain and protect the Lake Ontario shoreline at Camp Hollis. Attendees included representatives from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, the Oswego County Legislature, the Oswego City-County Youth Bureau, and representatives from state and regional officials and contractors. Pictured from left are Oswego County Director of Recreation and Youth Development Zach Grulich; Wendell Buckman, Barton & Loguidice, Inc.; Camp Hollis Counselor Jake Vickery; Garrett Halstead, Slate Hill Constructors; Empire State Development Central New York Deputy Director Melissa Davis; Brittney Jerred, representative for NYS Assemblyman William Barclay; Oswego County Legislator James Scanlon, District 16; Oswego County Legislature Chairman James Weatherup, District 9; Oswego County Community Development, Tourism and Planning Director Tim Stahl; New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Region 7 Director Dereth Glance; Oswego County Legislator Paul Connolly, District 20; Ellen Wahl, representative for Camp Hollis Senior Camping Program; Oswego City-County Youth Bureau Executive Director Brian Chetney; Oswego County Legislator Edward Gilson, District 3; Camp Hollis Counselor Tori Payne; Oswego County Legislator Noelle Beckwith-Salmonsen, District 21.

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