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May

22

“Backpack to the Future” Summer Supply Drive

Posted May 22nd, 2013 by Bradley Meyer  Category: Community Interest

As another school year comes to an end, many students are once again placing their backpacks in storage or are discarding them entirely in anticipation of buying next fall’s latest fashion trend. Owens Community College’s Alumni Association has taken the initiative of once again organizing a gently-used backpack drive to provide new life for what [...]

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Bradley Meyer - Owens Community College | Perrysburg, OH

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May

22

180th Fighter Wing Presentations

Posted May 22nd, 2013 by Rhonda Sewell  Category: Community Interest

Have you ever seen or heard what you thought was a fighter plane overhead? You probably were not imagining things – it may have been an F-16 from the 180th Fighter Wing of the Ohio Air National Guard. F-16 pilots located at Toledo Express Airport regularly conduct training flights as a part of their overall [...]

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Rhonda Sewell - Toledo-Lucas County Public Library | Toledo, OH

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May

21

Toledo Rep's final presentation of 80th Anniversary Season

Posted May 21st, 2013 by Steve Burnette  Category: Community Interest

Tickets are now on sale for the Toledo Rep’s final presentation of their 80th Anniversary Season, with the hilarious musical The Drowsy Chaperone, with book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar and music and lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison, and directed by Deb Calabrese.
?Uproariously funny musical theatre magically and literally burst to life [...]

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Steve Burnette - Toledo Repitoire | Toledo, OH

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May

21

Reminder! Digging Into Extreme Couponing Class

Posted May 21st, 2013 by Rhonda Sewell  Category: Community Interest

Coupon experts Latisha Williams and Tasha Davis are scheduled to present the fundamentals of Digging into Extreme Couponing, including terms, couponing rules, tips and tricks.
This informative class, presented at three Toledo-Lucas County Public Library branch locations (see below), is geared toward beginners, but is a great refresher course for current couponers. This class is a [...]

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Rhonda Sewell - Toledo-Lucas County Public Library | Toledo, OH

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May

21

American Cancer Society Relay For Life at Southview May 31

Posted May 21st, 2013 by Dave Davis  Category: Community Interest

(Sylvania, Ohio) – Sneakers, luminaries, and cancer education? It must be the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life, a collaborative event to celebrate survivorship and raise funds to save more lives and create a world with more birthdays.
The annual Sylvania Relay For Life will be held at Southview High School, 7225 Sylvania [...]

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Dave Davis - American Cancer Society | 6125 Grainfield Dr | Sylvania, OH 43560

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May

21

Free Cyber Security seminar

Posted May 21st, 2013 by Rhonda Sewell  Category: Community Interest

Local business owners and those thinking of starting a business won’t want to miss the Cyber Security seminar scheduled from 5-8:30 p.m. on Thursday,June 6 at Main Library, 325 Michigan St. The FREE and open to the public event is presented and sponsored by SCORE of Northwest Ohio and the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library. Registration [...]

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Rhonda Sewell - Toledo-Lucas County Public Library | Toledo, OH

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May

21

Lucas the Elephant Calf Celebrates Second Birthday

Posted May 21st, 2013 by Andi Norman  Category: Community Interest

Forget the terrible twos; Lucas the African elephant is making two terrific! On Saturday, June 1, Lucas will enjoy cake and enrichment gifts at the Toledo Zoo.
At 10:30 a.m., Lucas gets his enrichment presents, hand-crafted by ZOOTeens and zookeepers. Then at 1:30 p.m., he gets a tasty elephant-sized cake the Zoo’s Catering Department prepared for [...]

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Andi Norman - Toledo Zoo | Toledo, OH

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May

20

Way Library hosts Sam Jaeger on May 29

Posted May 20th, 2013 by Rose Mills  Category: Arts & Entertainment

Way Library will welcome Sam Jaeger, a native of Perrysburg and Perrysburg High School graduate for a hometown visit on Wednesday, May 29 at 7:00 p.m. The actor, director and writer will narrate selected clips from some of his work and participate in a question and answer session with the audience.
Sam Jaeger’s inherent talent [...]

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Rose Mills - Way Public Library | 101 E Indiana Ave | Perrysburg, OH 43551

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May

17

Tuesdays in Sylvania to Start June 4 on Main St

Posted May 17th, 2013 by Jacquie Olender  Category: Community Interest

It’s time for fun “Tuesdays in Sylvania;” the new outdoor market, on Main Street that features local farmers/growers and artisans and is conveniently located in downtown Sylvania. The market will begin on Tuesday June 4 and continue every Tuesday through October 1. The market is located in the parking lot located at 5723 [...]

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Jacquie Olender - Downtown Sylvania Association | Toledo, OH

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May

17

Downtown Landmark to Close on 20th Birthday Upon Fulfillment of Artistic Mission
Toledo, OH—May 17, 2013. In 1993, St. Clair Street was virtually abandoned—now it is a thriving arts/entertainment zone and “Arts Hotspot” in the downtown landscape. 20 North Gallery was the pioneer in this location—and was so successful at attracting people who had [...]

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Eric Hillenbrand - 20 North Gallery | 18 N. St. Clair Street | Toledo, OH 43604

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May

17

Indie Gospel Recording Artist Melody Tate Interview

Posted May 17th, 2013 by Ms. Computer Lady  Category: Events

Special is this interview on an early Saturday morning and a long time coming. For those who remember the “Beyond the 419″ series, the shows consisted of interviews of individuals/groups who were orginially from Toledo, OH (the 419) or lived for a stint in Toledo who left and went on to do great things,
Doing [...]

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May

16

Toledo Ohio Home Improvement Company Hires Sales Manager

Posted May 16th, 2013 by Stephanie Brown  Category: Business

Arnold’s Home Improvement, a 23-year-old roofing company in Toledo, Ohio, announces the hiring of Jason Merrick as the company’s new sales manager. Mr. Merrick has more than 22 years in construction and home improvement and will oversee Arnold’s Home Improvement’s sales process, including hiring and training sales staff, forecasting and P&L management.
“The Arnold’s Home Improvement [...]

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Stephanie Brown - Arnold\\\'s Home Improvement | 1770 Tremainsville Rd. | Toledo, OH 43613

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May

16

Lunch at Levis Square Concert Series Returns May 30th

Posted May 16th, 2013 by Beth Frisinger  Category: Arts & Entertainment, Toledo.com

Downtown Toledo Improvement District Presents “Lunch at Levis Square” Concert Series
“Eat to the Beat on Thursdays”
TOLEDO, Ohio – The sounds of great bands will again fill the Levis Square area of downtown Toledo when “Lunch at Levis Square” returns May 30th. The Downtown Toledo Improvement District (DTID) is again sponsoring the free downtown concert series [...]

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Beth Frisinger - Downtown Toledo Improvement District

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May

16

History of the Great Black Swamp at Way Library June 4

Posted May 16th, 2013 by Rose Mills  Category: Arts & Entertainment

Way Library and the Black Swamp Conservancy are pleased to present author and local historian Clint Mauk on Tuesday, June 4 at 7:00 p.m. for an informative talk about early northwest Ohio. Hear Mr. Mauk tell true tales of the Great Black Swamp, and view the related photographs on display from the National Center for [...]

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Rose Mills - Way Public Library | 101 E Indiana Ave | Perrysburg, OH 43551

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May

15

Impatiens Downy Mildew program at Way Library on May 28
Melisa Sherman of Black Diamond is Way Library’s guest speaker for an informative program about the downy mildew that is infecting and killing impatiens in more than 30 states including Ohio. In this presentation which begins at 7 pm on Tuesday, May 28, Ms. Sherman will [...]

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Rose Mills - Way Public Library | 101 E Indiana Ave | Perrysburg, OH 43551

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May

15

Summer Brings Australia-themed Fun to the Toledo Zoo

Posted May 15th, 2013 by Andi Norman  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

Summer is almost here, and no one knows how to enjoy it like your Toledo Zoo. Beginning Saturday, May 25, every day brings you a new Australia-themed experience – featuring the fascinating natural wonders of the Land Down Under. Opening Weekend of Wild Walkabout, presented by BP, is May 24 – 26, but the Aussie [...]

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Andi Norman - Toledo Zoo | Toledo, OH

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May

15

Hollywood Casino Toledo’s Summer Concert Series

Posted May 15th, 2013 by John McNamara  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

Two more shows have been added to Hollywood Casino Toledo’s Inaugural Summer Concert Series. With hit songs, “Lost in Love,” “All Out of Love,” “The One that You Love,” “Sweet Dreams” and “Making Love Out of Nothing at All”, Air Supply has achieved multi-million plays on the radio. Now Air Supply, with original members Graham [...]

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John McNamara - Hollywood Casino Toledo | Toledo, OH

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May

15

Technology Petting Zoo at Way Library on May 21

Posted May 15th, 2013 by Rose Mills  Category: Arts & Entertainment

Technology experts Travis McAfee and Doug Kolpien host this free and fun hands-on event which offers the opportunity to play with a variety of popular mobile devices.
In this program, which begins at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21, short demonstrations will be offered on each of the devices followed by an opportunity to try them [...]

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Rose Mills - Way Public Library | 101 E Indiana Ave | Perrysburg, OH 43551

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May

15

WGTE and Way Library present “10 Buildings That Changed America,” a film journey across America and inside 10 American architectural marvels featuring groundbreaking works of art and engineering. Join us at 10:30 a.m. on the library’s lower level for this documentary hosted by Geoffrey Baer. Included in the tour are a state capitol building [...]

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Rose Mills - Way Public Library | 101 E Indiana Ave | Perrysburg, OH 43551

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May

14

24th Annual Flower Day Weekend

Posted May 14th, 2013 by Dan Madigan  Category: Arts & Entertainment, Toledo.com

The Toledo Farmers’ Market is proud to present the Largest Flower and Garden Event in Northwest Ohio!
24th Annual – Flower Day Weekend
Saturday “Market Day” – May 25, 2013 – 8 to 4
Sunday “Flower Day” – May 26, 2013 – 8 to 4
Monday “Market Day” – May 27, 2013 – 8 to 2
On Saturday, May 25, [...]

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Dan Madigan - Toledo Farmers' Market | 525 Market Street | Toledo, OH 43604

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