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Milestone: Burr Honored For 25 Years With County
Health
Oswego County is Still Offering H1N1 Vaccine; Flu May Make A Comeback
Dr. Dennis Norfleet, Oswego County Director of Public Health, would like to stress the importance of staying healthy and getting vaccinated against H1N1 this flu season.
Health experts are expecting another wave of H1N1 to hit sometime in February. There is still time to get vaccinated against H1N1 flu.
Your Milestones
Milestone: County Honors DeRocha For 35 Years’ Service
With 30 years of service, Kathleen DeRocha is a support examiner at the Oswego County Department of Social Services
Community
Cornell Cooperative Extension Agricultural Economic Development Program Promotes Growth of Oswego County Agriculture
Cornell Cooperative Extension’s recent appointment of Valerie Walthert as an agricultural economic development specialist in Oswego County, reflects a significant emphasis on the importance of the agribusiness industry in this region, according to Paul Forestiere II, Executive Director of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oswego County.
Community
Champion Weightlifter Honored By Legislature
The Oswego County Legislature recognized champion weightlifter Juan R. Collazo with a certificate at their December meeting. The 61-year-old Fulton resident is coached by Dave Eddy, also of Fulton, and currently holds five state records, five national records and two world records.
Oswego Daily News
Graduates Are On Road To Recovery
Seven more people have successfully completed the Oswego County Drug Treatment and Family Court programs. The alternative to the program can be state prison – or worse. So many more people are taking advantage of the program than ever before, a court official said.
Community
Quarterly Siren Tests Scheduled Feb. 1 – 5
The Oswego County Emergency Management Office announces that the system of emergency notification sirens surrounding the three nuclear power plants at Nine Mile Point will be tested during the week of February 1 through 5. Tests will be conducted between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. This quarterly testing will include individual activation of each siren.
Community
Oswego County DSS Hosts Orientation Meeting Feb. 6 on Foster Parenting and Adoption
Foster and adoptive families are needed in Oswego County for children who range in age from birth to 21. Children awaiting adoption typically are eight years old and older, and have special needs.
Community
Former Legislator To Be Recognized
The public is welcome to attend a retirement party honoring Clayton Brewer, Oswego County’s longest serving legislator, on Feb. 6 at the Tavern on the Lock Restaurant.