Oswego YMCA Dragonboat Festival Aug 19-20
Oswego YMCA hosts the fifth annual Dragonboat Festival at Breitbeck Park Lake Ontario. Montreal’s 22 Dragons join community corporate and student teams racing 40 foot Hong Kong style boats on a 200 meter Oswego Harbor course with opening ceremonies Heroes Challenge fireworks and a 9 am Saturday main event. festival funds YMCA programs and scholarships funding youth families and seniors in Oswego County.
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Oswego Boat Building Weekend Offered by Museums and SUNY Oswego
The H Lee White Maritime Museum teams with SUNY Oswego and Raby ACE to host a four style Boat Building Weekend in Oswego's Historic Maritime District from August 12 to 14. Materials are provided, kits are limited, and spaces are filled on a first registered and paid basis. Participants must be at least 9 years old, with at least one adult per group, and attend the full workshop. Prepayment and early registration are required. contact 342-0480 or visit hlwmm.org for details.
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Zonta selects Cheryl Rogers for 2016 Woman of Achievement
Oswego Zonta Club honors Cheryl Rogers with the Amelia Earhart Woman of Achievement Dinner set for September 23 at the American Foundry Oswego. Rogers retired after 35 years in Oswego High School public education guiding students in music and performance while earning degrees from Edinboro and Duquesne universities. Proceeds from the dinner fund three Oswego County scholarships and programs for women and girls. Tickets and information are listed by local contact and the club’s online presence.
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Oswego library hosts Aric Iosue reading promotion
Aric Iosue, 2015 Super modified Rookie of the Year driver of No. 11 The Flying Reist, spoke at Oswego Public Library's Summer Reading Club about pursuing dreams through reading. He, a Rutgers pharmacy PhD graduate now with Kinney Drugs Oswego, recalled working on Ray Graham's pit crew and answered kids questions about racing at Oswego Speedway. An Oswego Speedway fan night on Aug. 20 offers autographs, meet and greet with drivers from 5:15 to 6 p.m. racing starts at 6:30 with discounted adult tickets and free entry for children under 16 accompanied by paid adults.
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