LOC History
Leadership Oswego County is an annual leadership development program that prepares a select group of county residents to become the _____ ______ of the future
What is community stewards?
This Oswego landmark served as an emergency shelter for European refugees during World War II.
What is Fort Ontario
The diversity of flora and fauna, varying terrain and the Oswego River and Canal make Great Bear a great place for non-motorized recreation. Name 5 activities listed on the website that you can partake in at Great Bear.
Hiking, walking your dog, mountain biking, swimming, fishing, cross country skiing, and snowshoeing
CWED Day- Thanks to a long standing collaboration this leading manufacturer in Oswego County graciously hosts our LOC Class for CWED Day.
What is Novelis?
This person was chosen as the class speaker for the LOC Class of 2022.
Who is Shauna Nesbitt?
This top secret class deliverable has been a part of the program since it's inception.
What is the clipboard project?
This recreational sport draws the most out of state revenue for Oswego County.
What is fishing?
A generous grant from the Richard S. Shineman Foundation enabled The Friends of Mexico Point Park to replace the windows in Casey’s Cottage with Tiffany-style stained glass windows. The designs for these stained-glass windows came from residents of Oswego County. What is the total number of stained-glass windows at Casey's Cottage?
18
Nonprofit Boards Day -State law dictates that nonprofits need a board to assume fiduciary responsibilities of the nonprofit. True or False?
TRUE....Its the law – state laws are clear…there needs to be a board to assume the fiduciary responsibilities of the non-profit
This person is the Manager of Maintenance Support at Constellation, LOC alumni, and Class of 2021 class speaker.
Who is Derrick Falcetti?
What year did LOC begin?
1992
Name the Oswego County native who was the only woman to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.
Who is Dr. Mary Walker?
Listed on the National Register of Historical Places, which museum in Oswego was built in two stages by a prominent attorney, real estate agent, and two-time mayor?
What is the Richardson-Bates House Museum?
DYLS Conference, Building Emotional Resilience in Leaders- Define "mindfulness"
Awareness that emerges through paying attention on purpose and non-judgmentally to the unfolding of moment to moment experience.
See clearly and feel fully the changing flow of sensations in the body, feelings, emotions, thoughts.
Who were the community partners representing issues of transportation, health, housing, and substance abuse on the Human Needs Panel in October?
Frank Doldo (transportation), Leanna Cleveland (Health), Gidget Stevens (housing), and Mark Raymond (substance abuse)
This year marks the ___ graduating class of Leadership Oswego County.
29th
This is the 2nd Highest Falls in New York State.
What is the Salmon River Falls?
The H. Lee White Maritime Museum has been serving Central New York as as the only maritime-themed museum on the American shores of Lake Ontario since what year?
What is 1982?
Education Day- Name the two programs available to high school students that were discussed during our visit at CiTi BOCES.
What is PTECH and ECHS?
Based on the work of this author and motivational speaker, class members explored their purpose and created "WHY" statements.
Who is Simon Sineck?
Considered by many to be "the best class ever"
What is every graduating LOC class!
What are the five cornerstones depicted on our Oswego County crest?
Energy, agriculture, fishing, recreation, and education
What is 982?
Class Day Human Needs- While the learning process is hard-wired, what we teach our brains is up to us. Name three steps we can take to start breaking or dismantling some of the assumptions we carry about groups of people.
Educate ourselves, expose ourselves to diverse views and diverse perspectives, step out of our echo chambers and listen to dissenting voices and dissenting views, check the validity of any information that we get, check our assumptions.
This year's Class of 2022 is comprised of individuals from 11 different organizations. Name all 11 organizations.
Pathfinder Bank, SUNY Oswego, CiTi BOCES, Novelis, Constellation (Exelon), CCC, RSVP, Oswego County DSS, Oswego Teachers Employees FCU, Oswego County Office for the Aging, and Huhtamaki