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Honey Foundation Holds BBQ Sunday To Raise Funds For Kids Fighting Cancer

Heather OneyThe Honey Foundation will hold a barbecue chicken fundraiser Sunday, August 16 at the Volney Fire Department, Route 3 in Volney. Heather “Honey” Oney of Fulton died March 20, 2009, just a few days after her 16th birthday. She fought brain cancer and won, but lost a second battle against the disease.

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Regional Summer School Supports Make-A-Wish

For the past six years, students enrolled in the Regional Summer School have raised money in support of the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central New York, Inc. Pictured at the presentation to Make-A-Wish are front row, left to right: Karen Humphrey, Middle School Assistant Principal; Raina Hinman, Middle School Principal; Michael Smolnik, High School Principal; and Christopher Tynan, High School Assistant Principal. Back row, left to right: Amanda Davis, office assistant; students Hailey Rice and Krista Greenleaf; Andrea Marshall, Make-A-Wish Foundation; and students Michael Bartlett, John Siler, and Travis Castiglia.

Students in grades 7-12 took part in the fund-raising efforts in several different ways. Middle school students participated in two hat days to help raise money for the cause and monetary contributions were collected throughout the entire six weeks of school. The final fundraiser for Make-A-Wish was “Guess How Many M & Ms are in the Jar?”

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Sheriffs Support 6th Annual “Blue Ribbon Ride” Against Child Abuse

Deputy Robert Ramsey, Jr., representing the Oswego County Deputies Association, presents Victim Advocate, Jennifer Bray (l) and Executive Director of the Child Advocacy Center of Oswego County, Olivia VanSanford with a donation in support of the agency’s 6th Annual Blue Ribbon Ride. Scheduled for Saturday, August 22nd, the event is part of the CAC’s Blue Ribbon Campaign that focuses on child abuse awareness and prevention.

The Child Advocacy Center of Oswego County received some much needed support recently for its upcoming 6th Annual “Blue Ribbon Ride” Against Child Abuse. Part of the CAC’s Blue Ribbon Campaign that focuses on awareness and prevention of child abuse in Oswego County, the ‘Blue Ribbon Ride’ is a 80 mile motorcycle ride that will wind throughout Oswego County.

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Fulton Public Library Fundraising Night at Applebee’s

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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Hannibal Village Market IGA Hosts 6th Annual Community Golf Tournament

<br />Pictured from left to right is Jimmy Holmes, Team Coordinator,  Nancy Van Wie, Village Market Hometown Proud Coordinator, Shelly Hagen - Hannibal Resource Center, recipient, and Jim Mirabito, Owner, Hannibal Village Market.

Hannibal Village Market IGA held its 6th annual Captain and Crew Community Golf Tournament on Saturday, May 30, 2009, at Griffin’s Greens Golf Course in Oswego followed by a Chicken BBQ dinner at Humphreys Hide-A-Way. This year, $7,000.00 was raised with all proceeds going to (3) Hannibal community not-for- profit organizations:

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