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lHS senior awarded Senate youth leadership Award

Liverpool High School senior Nneamaka

Nwaezeapu recently was honored by New York State Senator John Mannion with a NYS Senate Youth Leadership Award.

Nwaezeapu was nominated for the award by LHS school counselor Jeremy Fryer because of her leadership within several organizations that promote awareness of global humanitarian issues, especially as it relates to inequity and race.

This school year, Nwaezeapu served as a student liaison to the Liverpool Central School District Board of Education.

She has been a facilitator for the Community Wide Dialogue Program, secretary for the LHS UNICEF Unite Club and student leader for the Student Coalition on Race and Equity (SCORE) in Syracuse. She is a member of the National Honor Society and the French Honor Society, has been awarded Student of the Month (more than once) and has received Science and Math Academic Awards.

Nwaezeapu was born in Nigeria and grew up in Trinidad, and is always excited to share regarding her cultural heritage, whether part of a classroom or pri-

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Through JuLY 27

The Manufacturers Association:

Become a real-Life rosie Program

5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. MACNY aims to enhance helping women transition into manufacturing. join a 12 week program that will include on-the-job training through virtual and in-person classes. Contact Yawa Zewon at yzwon@mancy. org or visit www.macny.org/womenin-the-workforce.

SATurDAYS Through AuguST

Schroeppel historical Society open house

10 a.m.-1 p.m. 486 Main St., Phoenix. All interested in the local history of Phoenix and the Town of Schroeppel are invited to visit to check out the building’s renovated interior and the society’s artifacts.

WEDNESDAY JuLY 5

Jess Novak Band Concert

7 p.m. Johnson Park, Liverpool. One of Syracuse’s best singer-songwriters with her band is a part of the 375th annual Liverpool is the Place Summer Concert Series.

WEDNESDAY, JuLY 12

Plank road Quilt guild

9:30 a.m. Cicero United Methodist Church. After the meeting, demonstrations of Christmas-themed gifts will vate discussion. She is a model member of the LHS student body, and possesses a genuine love of learning.

“It has been a pleasure to work with Nneamaka over the past three years,” Fryer said. “I know she will continue to shine academically and become an active member of her college/university community.” be offered by members. Visit www. plankroadquiltguild.org. hump Day Lunch

Nwaezeapu will attend the University at Albany in the fall.

The NYS Senate Youth Leadership Award recognizes outstanding high school students for excellence in the classroom, athletics, and extracurricular or community activities.

11 a.m.-1 p.m. Liverpool American Legion, 295 Cypress St. $7 includes meatball sub, pasta salad, chips, dessert, and drink. Call 315-451-9544 to pre-order.

Baldwinsville Public Library Board

Meeting

7 p.m. Baldwinsville Public Library.

Monthly business meeting of the BPL Board of Trustees. All board meetings are open to the public.

FrIDAY, JuLY 14

Drag Me to Death: A Drag Show

Murder Mystery

7:30 p.m. Homer Center for the Arts. Inspired by the 1985 movie Clue, this show will have you dying to know whodunit and why. Drag kings and queens will lip sync, dance, and act to a soundtrack that will have something for everyone.

SATurDAY, JuLY 15

Yard and Craft Sale

9 a.m.-3 p.m. North Syracuse Community Center, 700 South Bay Rd. Shop from a variety of craft items and garage sale goods. Supports the charities of the Columbiettes. To be a vendor, call 315-458-8657.

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 9

Baldwinsville Public Library Board Meeting

7 p.m. Baldwinsville Public Library.

Monthly business meeting of the BPL Board of Trustees. All board meetings are open to the public.

SATurDAY, Aug. 19

Community Trash and Treasure Sale

8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Corner of US-11 and NY-31, Cicero. Hosted by the Cicero VFD Auxiliary. $20 donation to reserve your 10 sqft spot. Bring your own tables

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and chairs. Email cathay.barling@ cicerofd.org

SEPT. 13-oCT. 1

What the Constitution Means to Me Syracuse Stage. Heidi Schreck’s boundary-breaking show traces the relationship between four generations of women and the founding document that shaped their lives. Hilarious, hopeful and honest, this play exposes baked-in biases and omissions while imagining how American lives will be impacted for generations to come.

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 13

Baldwinsville Public Library Board

Meeting

7 p.m. Baldwinsville Public Library.

Monthly business meeting of the BPL Board of Trustees. All board meetings are open to the public.

WEDNESDAY, oCT. 11

Baldwinsville Public Library Board

Meeting oCT. 18-NoV. 5

7 p.m. Baldwinsville Public Library.

Monthly business meeting of the BPL Board of Trustees. All board meetings are open to the public.

Thunder Knocking on the Door Syracuse Stage. This intoxicating blues musical is filled with humor, affection and extraordinary music. In a small Alabama town, a mysterious guitar-player arrives at the door of the milti-generation Dupree family, and what starts as a deal with the devil turns into a love story for the ages.

WEDNESDAY, NoV. 8

Baldwinsville Public Library Board

Meeting

7 p.m. Baldwinsville Public Library. Monthly business meeting of the BPL Board of Trustees. All board meetings are open to the public.

NoV. 24-DEC. 31

A Christmas Carol Syracuse Stage. Featured in a two-ring circus, the Christmas classic shares a light on the power of kindness and love as Ebenezer Scrooge journeys to redemption.

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 13

Baldwinsville Public Library Board

Meeting

7 p.m. Baldwinsville Public Library.

Monthly business meeting of the BPL Board of Trustees. All board meetings are open to the public.

JAN. 31-FEB. 18

Clyde’s Syracuse Stage. Lynn Notlage’s dramady tells the story of the formerly incarcerated staff at Clyde’s Truck Stop. Deeply felt and quirky, this play reminds us that sometimes a hero is more than just a sandwich.

MArCh 12-APrIL 7

Agatha Christie’s Murder on the orient Express Syracuse Stage. Wherever famed detective Hercule Poiret goes, murder is never far behind. On the luxurious Orient Express, an avalanche stops the train and Poirot must interrogate passengers, solve the murder, and save the reputation of the train before the killer strikes again.

SEPTEMBEr 12-15

Lancaster, PA Bus Trip

Sponsored by the Cicero United Methodist Church. Trip includes transportation, three breakfasts, three dinners, three shows, Famous Chalk Talk Artist, tour of an ice cream factory, pretzel factory store, driver gratuity, and more. For more information, contact Mary Alice Scheel at 315-699-7181.

oNgoINg EVENTS

ThurSDAYS Family Storytime

10 a.m. NOPL Cicero, 8686 Knowledge Lane. Join Miss Raena for Thursday morning storytime to enjoy stories, songs, and fun! Registration is required; call 315-699-2032 or visit nopl.org.

Adult Exercise: Chair Yoga read, Sing, Play Story Time

9:15 a.m.-10:15 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Marcellus Free Library. $25 for 8-week session. Register at 315-673-3269.

10:30 a.m. Skaneateles Library, 49 E. Genesee St. Can’t sit still? No problem! Join us for stories, songs and movement. For ages 18 months to 4 years. NoPL English Language Conversation group 4-5 p.m. Zoom. New English learners seeking practice in pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary are welcome to join this virtual meeting. Topics will focus on shopping, talking to a healthcare provider, ordering food and more. Please register by calling 315-6992032 or visiting nopl.org. An email with a link to the Zoom meeting will be sent out to registrants.

Bingo

4 p.m. Fingerlakes Mall Conference Center, 1570 Clark Street Rd., Aurelius. Yoga with Becca 6 p.m.-7 p.m. Brewerton Center for the Arts, Rt. 11. Registration and information: 315-920-8121 or www.yogosnacks.org. All levels welcome. Baldwinsville rod & gun Club 7 p.m. First Thursday of each month. 1405 Kingdom Road, Baldwinsville. Learn about the workings of the club and help us run the organization. For more information, visit bvillerodandgun.com.

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