Remembering Tina and a childhood block of friendship
A narrator recalls growing up near Tina and her family, spending mornings in Tina’s living room and summers on rounds with her Uncle Chris. They visited Wade's Diner, explored a bar, played on a hill, and shared simple joys from cherry picking to a homemade Muscular Dystrophy Carnival kit. The bond endured through playful mischief and everyday adventures.
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Tina
Chris
Wade
Tor
Growing up with Tina an unofficial sister story
A nostalgic reminiscence about growing up with Tina, trading candy, Easter egg swaps, and shared summers at camp. The narrator recalls bonding on a porch, mispronounced greetings from Tina’s father, childhood schemes, and later drifting apart as college called, while maintaining distant contact as siblings in spirit.
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Tina
Suzy
The Art of Laying On of Hands in Modern Medicine
Dr Ronald Uva urges renewed emphasis on physical examinations despite advances in labs and imaging. He recalls medical traditions and training stressing hands on assessment to detect diseases early and as a therapeutic element. The piece contrasts old and new diagnostic tools and highlights ongoing medical education challenges.
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Egypt
Beijing
Europe
Ronald Uva
Oswego County
Upstate Medical Center
New York State Board of Medicine
Office of Professional Medical Conduct
McCain
Upstate
Sarah
Christina (Barlow
Mattthew
Burlington, Vt
Michael
Lauren
Paige Ryan
Haley
Marcello
Karaoke Idol contest at Oswego County Fair
The Oswego County Fair Association plans a karaoke contest on July 5 at the Fairgrounds in Sandy Creek with a $500 first prize and trophies for 2nd and 3rd. Sign‑ups open at 11 a.m. at the grandstand, sing-off starts noon, Joe Battles provides services and is reachable via email.
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Oswego County Fair Association
Ellisburg Street
Sandy Creek
Joe Battles
Haroldbattles
Gmail.com
Oswego County Fair
Lyndie Wood
Oswego County
Oswegocountyfair.com
Oswego YMCA Updates and Respite Program Milestones
The Oswego YMCA outlines current operations at the Armory 265 West First Street with off site pool access and plans for more fitness equipment. It highlights the Respite Program for people with developmental disabilities started in the 1980s, its services seven days a week, and upcoming community events including a Father’s Day Picnic on June 5th at 6 pm. Contact Jessica McGiff for more information.
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Oswego
Armory
West First Street
YMCA
Oswegon
Oswego County
New York State
Jessica McGiff
Jess@oswegoymea.org
Oswego Ymca
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