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Arts and Nature in Oswego County, New York: November 2011
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Friday, November 11, 2011. Anchors away in Oswego! Come to the H. Lee White Marine Museum on West First Street Pier in Oswego to re-visit the fascinating tale of the Titanic. Oswego Town Historian George DeMass will talk about his experiences as chaplain to the Titanic Historical Society in a special encore presentation of his talk, “Titanic: 100 Years Later: A Personal Perspective.”. Here are some images from DeMass' first presentation:. A little more about the museum:. The H Lee White Marine Museum, lo...
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Arts and Nature in Oswego County, New York: September 2013
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Tuesday, September 3, 2013. Bringing Art to Life. ARTSwego welcomes students and the community back to the SUNY Oswego campus as it launches its 2013-2014 Performing Arts Series with The Cashore Marionettes! Here are samples of his brilliant talent, courtesy of the Cashore Marionettes:. Cashore shares his craft with audiences through an extended four-day residency program which will include visits to three local communities in addition to his performances on campus. At the H. Lee White Marine Museum.
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Arts and Nature in Oswego County, New York: August 2014
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Friday, August 1, 2014. Re-telling a Local Legend…. Fort Ontario State Historic Site. Oswego, N.Y. When last we gathered, walking through the parade grounds of Fort Ontario State Historic Site, we remembered the bicentennial of the Battle of Oswego, which saw the loss of the fort to British forces. Before the battle, American troops were able to hide or remove a store of naval supplies, the real prize of the battle. What transpired next is the making of a true local legend. A Most Important Mission.
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Arts and Nature in Oswego County, New York: November 2010
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Friday, November 5, 2010. Travel down memory lane. Travel down memory lane this weekend with Oswego County Historian Justin White as he recounts Oswego’s Kingsford family history at the Richardson-Bates House Museum. The museum itself was once the home of another well-known Oswego family, the Richardson’s. The Richardson-Bates House Museum in Oswego, N.Y. Their latest exhibit, “The Oswego Starch Factory and the Kingsford Family” is on display now and will run through the spring of 2011. A former chemist ...
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Arts and Nature in Oswego County, New York: November 2013
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Wednesday, November 27, 2013. The Trees Come Marching In. Ring in the holiday season this year at the John Wells Pratt House Museum in Fulton! Friends of Fulton History presents its annual Parade of Trees, a two-week event that features a dozen Christmas trees trimmed with festive handmade decorations by members of local schools, businesses and community organizations. 65279;. Lanigan Elementary students Joey Blair, Isabella Jodway and Khloe Bergman. And Thursday LEGO Club. Other groups participating ...
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Arts and Nature in Oswego County, New York: Re-telling a Local Legend…
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Friday, August 1, 2014. Re-telling a Local Legend…. Fort Ontario State Historic Site. Oswego, N.Y. When last we gathered, walking through the parade grounds of Fort Ontario State Historic Site, we remembered the bicentennial of the Battle of Oswego, which saw the loss of the fort to British forces. Before the battle, American troops were able to hide or remove a store of naval supplies, the real prize of the battle. What transpired next is the making of a true local legend. A Most Important Mission.
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Arts and Nature in Oswego County, New York: July 2012
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Thursday, July 5, 2012. Oswego County has something for everyone. It has been quite a long time since last we visited and we have much to catch up on…. In March, the SUNY Oswego Theatre Department celebrated 150 years of style with “A Fashionable Tea”. In the Sheldon Hall Ballroom. Current and former students and professors, along with several community members, were at hand to present an historical fashion show highlighting the most popular trends through the decades. Native; and Beverly Sterling-Affina...
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Arts and Nature in Oswego County, New York: October 2013
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Thursday, October 31, 2013. Home to the most Underground Railroad sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places in New York State, Oswego County and its people have long stood for freedom and equality for all. Our newest museum, the Starr Clark Tin Shop and Underground Railroad Museum, commemorates our connection to this significant chapter in our nation’s history. Clark himself was an organizer of the Oswego County Anti-Slavery Society, and wrote the first anti-slavery petition sent to the U&...
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Arts and Nature in Oswego County, New York: Welcome Back, Spring!
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Wednesday, May 7, 2014. Welcome Back, Spring! Derby Hill Hawk Watching by Derby Hill. As we anticipate the first blossoms of spring, we also welcome back our feathered friends. Visit the Derby Hill Bird Observatory, a sanctuary of the Onondaga Audubon Society, to join this seasonal celebration. A wide variety of hawks and migrant land birds from the tropics are regularly spotted in substantial numbers at Derby Hill. Other regulars include Bald and Golden Eagles, Peregrine Falcons, Eastern Bluebirds, ...
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Arts and Nature in Oswego County, New York: Walking Through History…
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Friday, May 9, 2014. Walking Through History…. Attack on Fort Oswego, Lake Ontario, North America." May 6, 1814, Noon. By Captain John Hewett, 2nd Battalion Royal Marines. Etched by Robert Havell, London, England, 1 May 1815. From the Collection of the Public Archives of Canada. This week marks the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Oswego in the War of 1812. Fort Ontario State Historic Site Superintendent Paul Lear helps us commemorate this historic event with the following passage:. About 11 am, 200 se...
