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Oswego Daily News

Council Urges Oswegonians To Stand Up And Be Counted

Mayor Randy Bateman, left, is joined by David Friedlander, principal of Trinity Catholic School, and some of the students for the Pledge of Allegiance at Monday night's council meeting. The mayor proclaimed Jan. 31 through Feb. 6 as Catholic School Week in the Port City.

Every year, the federal government distributes more than $400 billion based on census data, according to Tory DeCaire, chair of the city’s 2010 Complete Census Count Committee. A lack of participation can result in the community receiving less federal funding and less access to important services and resources than it might otherwise have received. […]