Celebrations

Fulton couple celebrates 40th anniversary

Fulton couple celebrates 40th anniversary

Gerald “Jerry” and Sharon “Sherry” (Welcher) Root of Fulton celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on Sept. 29, 2012. They were married in Fulton in 1972. A quiet celebration trip was taken in early September with a weekend getaway on their anniversary. They met in November 1971, and both are native Fultonians. Children include daughters Kerry(…)

Professional Journalists and Communicators of Oswego County turns 40

Members of the Professional Journalists and Communicators of Oswego County will celebrate the organization’s 40th anniversary Monday, Oct. 22  at 6 p.m. at Vona’s Restaurant in Oswego. Guest speaker for this milestone event will be broadcast journalist Garrick Utley, who was named a senior fellow and professor of broadcasting and journalism at SUNY Oswego’s School(…)

Couple celebrates 65 years of marriage

Charles and Fanny Knapp, of Fulton celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary August 23, 2012. They were married at the First Presbyterian Church in Fulton in 1947. They met in 1942 at the State Theater in Fulton, where Charles was head usher. Fanny (Baker) was a Girl Scout selling Defense Stamps in the lobby. Graduating in(…)