Opening of Navigation at Oswego in 1873 Maritime Season
Oswego Palladium recalls the 1873 opening of navigation with the arrival of the schooner Caroline Marsh to Oswego, amid a busy harbor scene. Tug Harbinger and later C P Morey struggle to push through ice and current, while Captains Colwell and Hart report on passage conditions and early season activity.
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Caroline Marsh
Harbinger
Crusader
H. Manwarring
Robert Colwell
Bard Dock
Charlotte
Oswego YMCA offers afterschool Youth Fit & Performance program
Oswego YMCA launches a afterschool Youth Fit & Performance program starting Monday. Middle school sessions run 3 pm, elementary at 4 pm on Monday Wednesday Friday for five weeks. Coaches Bartrum and Smith lead the activities, focusing on strength, agility, endurance and sport specific skills. Parents may request shuttle service via school offices. Registration via call 343-1981. YMCA at 249 W. First St. Oswego.
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Oswego
Oswego Ymca
YMCA
Trish Levine
Fulton Public Library Gains Stable Funding Under District Model
Fulton Public Library adopts district-wide funding after May referendum, rising annual support from $50 000 to $350 000 funded by FCSD taxpayers. Despite legal and insurance costs, library director Maute says stability grows with full-time children's librarian Doug Moore and plans for expanded outreach including a monthly mobile library to Oak Street and Fulton Mills apartments.
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Fulton
Fulton Public Library
Fulton City School District Board of Education
FCSD
Fulton Public
Maute
Oak Street
Fulton Mills
Sewing Machine Maintenance Workshop in Mexico
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oswego County will host a sewing machine maintenance workshop from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on February 9 at the Oswego County office on Main Street in Mexico. Participants will learn to clean oil and maintain their machines, bring the machine manual foot control and attachment, and pay a program fee with a February 5 registration deadline. call 963-7286 ext. 302 to register or learn more.
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Mexico
Cornell Cooperative Extension
Oswego County
Cornell Cooperative Extension of
Scriba OKs OSHA upgrades and reimbursements at meeting
Scriba town board authorized purchases to meet OSHA rules including a $770 gas detector and $1,632.39 for winch and air purifying gear. Scriba Electric to install a 200 amp power feed for $650 to service a compressor. Reimbursed resident Martin Beech $553.94 for a pothole related 2002 Jaguar damage. Board also set standard work days for officials.
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Scriba
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA
David Girard
Scriba Electric
Water
Building & Grounds
Ken Burdick
Martin Beech
Burdick
Harborfest welcomes new officers and board members
Oswego Harborfest announces 2015 board additions and new officers led by Chena Tucker as president and Ernest Monts as first vice president. New directors include Mary Greeney Heathe Jones Julie Restuccio Margaret Mahaney John Zanewych and Ann Kirk joining long-standing members. The festival runs July 23 to 26 and remains one of the nation’s largest admission free events.
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Oswego
Doug Buske
Chena Tucker
Ernest Monts
Colleen Carmella
Joan Carroll
Marta Santiago
Chuck Handley
Bruce Turner
Mary Greeney
Heathe Jones
Julie Restuccio
Margaret Mahaney
John Zanewych
Ann Kirk
Jeff Bame
Ron Falise
Joe Garafolo
Tony Gentile
Lisa Gray
Marilyn McMillen
Jake Mulcahey
Mike Myers
Amy Tresidder
Dave
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