Community Corner
Oswego Crosstown Challenge Game Set for Friday
Oswego, Oswego East will face off at OEHS. Ticket sales for the Wolves vs. Panthers showdown start Tuesday.
The Oswego Police Department is reminding residents of parking locations, alternative transportation and travel routes for the Crosstown Challenge football game pitting Oswego High School against Oswego East on Friday, Oct. 3, at OEHS 1525 Harvey Rd.
Parking will be available in the East and West lots of Oswego East High School until they are full. Signage on Wolf and Harvey will inform the public when the lots are full. Remote parking locations and shuttles will be available at the Bednarcik and Plank Junior High parking lots. Expanded handicapped parking will be available in the lot of OEHS.
The Oswego School District 308 will provide bus transportation from remote parking lots at Plank Junior High School and Bednarcik Junior High School. The service will begin at 5 p.m. with dropoff at the north gate of stadium. Bus service back to the remote lots will be available at the conclusion of the game.
Restricted travel routes after game in the following manner:
• Fans exiting the east lot of OEHS and parking lot will be allowed to travel north or south on Harvey.
• Fans exiting the west lot of OEHS will only be allowed to travel west on Wolfs Crossing.
Oswego Police Officers and Community Service Officers will be located at intersections most affected by the increase in traffic and will assist with traffic control in these areas. In an effort to reduce traffic congestion, all people driving to the event are asked to carpool. Fans are asked to remain patient as the lots are expected to take longer than normal to clear.
Ticket sales
Tickets will be available in advance at both high schools on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1-2.
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Tickets are $4 for adults, $2 for students (K-12) and $1 for seniors. Once tickets are sold out, there will be no others issued. The sophomore game starts at 4:30 p.m. and the varsity game begins at 7 p.m.
Hours for ticket sales at both high schools are as follows:
• Tuesday, Sept. 30: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Tuesday, Sept. 30: 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Oswego East High School athletic office (enter door 41)
• Wednesday, Oct. 1: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Thursday, Oct. 2: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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