Obituaries
Frances M. Borek, 94
Frances M. Borek, 94, of Fulton, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at A.L. Lee Memorial Hospital in Fulton.
Fulton
Community
Fulton Public Library Presents Quilting for Beginners
Fulton Public Library will be hosting Stephanie McCall, of Quilts by Commission, for a beginner’s quilting class. There will be two classes held – Wednesdays from 10 to 11 and then from 1:30 to 2:30. It will be six weeks long, starting on September 24th and ending on October 29th.
Fulton Daily News
City Seals Agreement To Review Code Compliance At New DPW Site
The city of Fulton is taking its first steps to make necessary renovations at the Department of Public Works’ new home on Edgarton Street. With consent of the Fulton Common Council, Barton & Loguidice will perform a comprehensive review of the site, looking for code deficiencies. Officials say the assessment is required before any upgrades at the facility will be reimbursable.
Arts and Entertainment
Fulton Celebrates the City’s Polish Heritage
“People will have the opportunity to celebrate their real or adopted Polish heritage,” said John Kruk, chairman of the Fulton Polish Fest Committee. “We will have live music, a dance troupe and great Polish food, including golabki, pierogi and kielbasa. For those who prefer, we will have traditional American food, as well.”
Community
Rotarians Hear About Underground Railroad
Fulton Sunrise Rotarian Ellen Nowyj, pictured with Club Secretary Doug Stevens, recently presented a very informative program about the Underground Railroad in Fulton
Obituaries
Joyce E. Sumner, 71
Joyce E. Sumner, 71, of Fulton, died Monday at home after a long courageous battle with liver disease.
Newborns
Newborn: Erica Breen Dann
Erica Breen Dann
Community
McHugh’s Mobile Office to Visit Fulton and Oswego on September 19
Congressman John M. McHugh (R – Pierrepont Manor) announced today that his mobile office operation will make stops in Fulton and Oswego on September 19.
Community
Michaud Residents Aid The Fulton Sunrise Rotary In Their Campaign Against Polio
The Resident Council at Michaud Residential Health Services in Fulton recently presented a check to the Fulton Sunrise Rotary Club for the club to use in their efforts in the world-wide fight against Polio through the PolioPlus Program.
Fulton Daily News
Without Additional Pre-K Students, Fulton Will Have To Return State Dollars
The benefit of additional state aid for the Universal Pre-Kindergarten program in Fulton may soon be lost if the district doesn’t receive a few more students. The district has to enroll 162 students by Oct. 1 or cut a refund check to the state for a portion of state aid money received for the 2008-09 school year. As of Friday, the district was approximately a dozen students short of that goal.