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CYO Students Learn the Importance of Roadway Safety

August 4, 2009 Contributor
<br />Billie Jo Crandall of the Oswego County Traffic Safety Board, pictured above, visited the CYO Summer Program and spoke with children about the rules of the road for bicyclists and pedestrians and spoke of the importance of wearing a seatbelt in a car and safely crossing the street. A program of Catholic Charities of Oswego County, the CYO Summer Recreation Program is offered free of charge to children ages 7 to 13 and is held Monday thru Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through August 14th.

Students in the CYO Summer Program at Catholic Charities were treated to a special presentation by Billie Jo Crandall of the Oswego County Traffic Safety Board on the importance of roadway safety. Ms. Crandall discussed the rules of the road for bicyclists and pedestrians and spoke of the importance of wearing a seatbelt in a car and safely crossing the street. The children asked plenty of questions and learned vital lessons on how to be safe while playing in their neighborhood.

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St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Shop to Hold Clothing Sale

August 4, 2009 Contributor
There will be a “Dollar a Bag” clothing sale at the St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Shop on Friday, August 14th from 9 a.m. to 12 noon and from 1 to 3:30 p.m. All persons attending can purchase bags for $1.00 each and then fill them with clothing of their choice from the thrift shop racks. Clothing is available in various sizes for men, women, children and infants.

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Fulton Public Library Fundraising Night at Applebee’s

August 4, 2009 Contributor
Fulton Public Library will be holding a fundraiser at Applebee’s Restaurant on August 12th. It will be held at the Clay restaurant on Route 31. It will run from 4pm to 9pm. Applebee’s will donate 10% of the proceeds made that night (excluding tax and tip) to the library.

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Do Good Swing Band to Kick-Off Jazz Fest

August 4, 2009 Contributor
<br />The swinging sounds of the Do Good Swing Band will kick-off Fulton’s Jazz Fest with a live performance on Friday, August 7th at 5:30 p.m. Jazz Fest will be held Friday, August 7th from 5 to 11 p.m. and Saturday, August 8th from 3 to 11 p.m. behind the Fulton War Memorial on West Broadway in Fulton. For more information you may contact the Greater Oswego-Fulton Chamber of Commerce at 343-7681.

Led by second-generation swing musician, Don Goodness, who began performing with professional dance bands at age 11, the Do Good Swing Band is an authentic 17-piece swing band that plays in the style of the great bands of the swing era such as Glen Miller and Jimmy Dorsey. The Do Good Swing Band is comprised of outstanding Central New York musicians and plays a mix of swing music that will satisfy dancers and listeners alike.

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CYO Students Enjoy Game Day

August 4, 2009 Contributor
<br />Jacob and Noah Monty enjoy game day as part of the CYO Summer Program. A program of Catholic Charities of Oswego County, the CYO Summer Recreation Program is offered free of charge to children ages 6 to 14 and is held Monday thru Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through August 14th. For more information on the program contact Jim Smiley, CYO Director at 598-3980.

Children in Catholic Charities’ CYO Summer Program recently enjoyed a full day of outdoor fun as they participated in the program’s game day. The children enjoyed a picnic lunch and a variety of games including relay races, balloon toss and other water games as they experienced the principles of working together and playing cooperatively.

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August 4, 2009 Contributor
[caption id="attachment_18807" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Charrise St. Onge, center, recently joined the Fulton Rotary Club. Nancy Ellis, right, sponsored Ms. St.Onge for service club membership. Charrise St. Onge is an employee of the Fulton Savings Bank. Fulton Rotary Club President, Jerry Seguin, left, welcomes Ms. St. Onge to the club. The Fulton Rotary Club meets weekly on Thursday noon. Anyone interested in service club membership is urged to call 592-4486 for further information. "]<p>Charrise St. Onge, center, recently joined the Fulton Rotary Club. Nancy Ellis, right, sponsored Ms. St.Onge for service club membership. Charrise St. Onge is an employee of the Fulton Savings Bank. Fulton Rotary Club President, Jerry Seguin, left, welcomes Ms. St. Onge to the club. The Fulton Rotary Club meets weekly on Thursday noon. Anyone interested in service club membership is urged to call 592-4486 for further information. </p>[/caption]

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