Archive for May, 2008

May

30

UT & TMA Faculty Exhibit Ceramic Art June 1-July 6

Posted May 30th, 2008 by Angela Riddel  Category: Arts & Entertainment

Step out of the heat and into the air conditioning and see the “cool” work of UT and Toledo Museum of Art faculty members Rex Fogt & Karen Roderick-Lingeman, and Amy Dilday & Linda Ziemke. Gallery hours are Monday-Saturday 9-9, and Sunday 10-10. the exhibit is free and open to the public.

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Angela Riddel - UT Center for the Visual Arts | 620 Grove Place, next to the Toledo Museum of Art | Toledo, OH

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May

30

Press Release
CONTACT: Jeanette Strezinski, Director
strezins@gmail.com
248.840.5117
Detroit Industrial Projects
www.detroitindustrialprojects.wordpress.com
Detroit Industrial Projects and Toledo Secor Gallery present
An art installation by
Kevin Beasley
Elizabeth Bernblum
Jada Bowden
Robert Garcia
Doug Kampfer
Nate Masternack
Jody Russ
Salvatore Schiciano
Jeanette Strezinski
Andrew Thompson
Location – Toledo Secor Gallery in Toledo, Ohio
Opening Reception – Saturday, June 14th, 6pm to midnight
Exhibition – June 14 to July 12, 2008
Music by The Drawers – 7pm
Over a [...]

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Joel Washing - Detroit Industrial Projects, MI

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May

29

Blu-ray? No Way!

Posted May 29th, 2008 by Rhonda B. Sewell  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

Yes Way, it’s true! The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is now offering Blu-ray ™ discs for check-out! Talk about a high-tech Library system. We are proud to offer this exciting new technology for our patrons and hope that everyone with a Blu-ray ™ disc player takes advantage of checking out FREE Blu-ray ™ discs today!
Tracy [...]

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

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May

29

JazzLoop 2008

Posted May 29th, 2008 by Ryan Bunch  Category: Arts & Entertainment, Toledo.com

EVENT: JazzLoop 2008 presented by Harold Jaffe Jewelers
DATE: Friday, June 6, 2008
TIME: 8 p.m. to Midnight
WHERE: Seven venues throughout Downtown Toledo
JazzLoop returns for its fourth year as one of downtown Toledo’s premier annual events.
Kicking off “Jazz Week” – which will lead up to the annual Art Tatum Jazz Heritage Festival at Promenade Park, June 13 [...]

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Ryan Bunch - Toledo City Paper | 1120 Adams St. | Toledo, OH 43604

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May

29

“Jesus is the light who supplies all our needs, Praise Him!

Posted May 29th, 2008 by Misha Green  Category: Events

The Indiana Avenue Missionary Baptist Church
“Allegro Choir”
Presents…
“Jesus is the light who supplies all our needs, Praise Him!”
“When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”
~John 8:12
“And my God will meet all your [...]

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Misha Green - The Indiana Avenue Missionary Baptist Church | 640 Indiana Avenue | Toledo 43607

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May

28

Annual Corvette Show & Shine

Posted May 28th, 2008 by Bart Lea  Category: Arts & Entertainment, Toledo.com

AMERICAN CUSTOM INDUSTRIES will be hosting their annual Corvette Show and Shine on Saturday, June 7, 2008. Gates open at 8:30 a.m. with registration beginning at 9:00 a.m. Awards presentation will be held at 3:00 p.m. Come and see the latest in Corvette body styling by America’s leading Corvette fiberglass manufacturer. [...]

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Bart Lea - American Custom Industries | Sylvania, OH

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May

27

Perrysburg Area Arts Council Presents Fiber Arts Show

Posted May 27th, 2008 by Robin Ballmer  Category: Arts & Entertainment, Toledo.com

PERRYSBURG, Ohio (May 16, 2008) – The Perrysburg Area Arts Council (PAAC) is pleased to present a unique, first-of-its-kind Fiber Arts Show on June 1, 2008 at the 577 Foundation from 12:00 – 5:00 p.m.
The PAAC created the Fiber Arts Show in an effort to educate the public about and to instill an appreciation of [...]

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Robin Ballmer - errysburg Area Arts Council | Perrysburg, OH

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May

22

Authors! Authors! 2008-2009 Series

Posted May 22nd, 2008 by Rhonda B. Sewell  Category: Arts & Entertainment, Toledo.com

From a political analyst to a leading social critic and a syndicated journalist, the 2008-2009 Authors! Authors! series presented by The Blade and arranged by the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library offers the community an exciting lineup of authors for readers of every interest.
The current series presents Princess Diaries author Meg Cabot, who is scheduled to [...]

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

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May

22

GTHC Hosts House Party

Posted May 22nd, 2008 by Toby Fey  Category: Events, Toledo.com

The Greater Toledo Housing Coalition (GTHC) is hosting the House Party on Thursday, May 29 at Wesley’s from 5-7 pm. The House Party is an informal cocktail hour gathering for anybody involved in the local housing industry. Open and free to the public, the House Party is an opportunity for landlords, realtors, contractors, [...]

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Toby Fey - Greater Toledo Housing Coalition

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May

21

FLOWER DAY AT THE TOLEDO FARMERS MARKET

Posted May 21st, 2008 by Becky  Category: Events, Toledo.com

19th Annual – Flower Day Weekend
Saturday “Market Day” – May 24, 2008 – 8 to 4
Sunday “Flower Day” – May 25, 2008 – 8 to 4
Monday “Market Day” – May 26, 2008 – 8 to 2
Flower Day Weekend @ The Toledo Farmer’s Market is this weekend! Through the years, this event has [...]

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Becky - Toledo Farmers Market | 525 Market St | Toledo, OH

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May

21

Venetian Glass Beads from Italy

Posted May 21st, 2008 by Ann Tristan  Category: Arts & Entertainment

Coming Soon !!
Trunk Show
May 23rd to June 6th
Featuring: Venetian Glass Beads from Italy

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Ann Tristan - Bonita Bead Boutique | 215 Conant St. | Maumee, OH 43537

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May

21

Acts Selected for the 2008 Garage Rock IV

Posted May 21st, 2008 by Rhonda B. Sewell  Category: Arts & Entertainment, Toledo.com

It’s time to rock out in downtown Toledo with some of the best local bands, DJs and performers as the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library announces its line-up for the 2008 Garage Rock IV.
Come ready to rock at this free four-week music series scheduled from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. on the following Tuesdays, June 17 [...]

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

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May

21

Library and Library Union to Receive EI Flag Award

Posted May 21st, 2008 by Rhonda B. Sewell  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

A joint committee of Toledo-Lucas County Public Library administrators and Association of Public Library Employees (APLE, UAW Local 5242) officers will be recognized with an Employee Involvement (EI) Flag award for its successful joint employee involvement process.
The Library’s labor-management committee is known as the APLE- Administration team or AAT. The Northwest Ohio Center for Labor-Management [...]

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

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May

21

PLAN YOUR SPECIAL DAY!

Posted May 21st, 2008 by Gini Behrendt  Category: Events, Toledo.com

On June 1st, 2008 from 12-3pm local businesses who specialize in various aspects of creating events are gathering together to showcase their talent in making those events special. These businesses offer unique ideas for weddings, parties, award banquets, etc. and cover all the areas such as catering, flowers, gowns, dresses, decorations, photography, coffees, [...]

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Gini Behrendt - Flying Rhino Coffee & Chocolate | 436 13th Street | Toledo, OH 43604

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May

19

Lunch at Levis Square Concert Series

Posted May 19th, 2008 by Beth Frisinger  Category: Arts & Entertainment, Toledo.com

The Downtown Toledo Improvement District, Inc. (DTID) is again sponsoring a free downtown luncheon concert series in Levis Square. “Lunch at Levis Square” will occur every Thursday, May 29th through August 28th from 12 noon to 1:30 p.m.
Whether you “brown-bag it” or purchase your lunch from our food and beverage vendor, you’ll [...]

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Beth Frisinger - Downtown Toledo Improvement District, Inc. | 300 Madison Ave., Ste. 1510 | Toledo, OH 43604

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May

19

Marketing Yourself for Training & Development Opportunities

Posted May 19th, 2008 by Vickie Leeming  Category: Business, Toledo.com

GTAC-ASTD PROUDLY PRESENTS. . . .
“MARKETING YOURSELF FOR TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES”
Panel Presentation by
Chris Moser, HRD Program Director, University of Findlay
Gail Zeisloft, Vice President, Career Management Consultant, Right Management
Nick Nigro, Director of Career Services, Davis College
Most of us have a “dream job” in our minds but do you have it in real time, right now? [...]

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Vickie Leeming - GTAC-ASTD

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May

16

Yoga for Everyone – On the Roof!

Posted May 16th, 2008 by Rhonda B. Sewell  Category: Health, Toledo.com

What better place to practice yoga and become harmonious with mind, body, and spirit than atop the Civic Plaza (rooftop) at Main Library, 325 Michigan Street in downtown Toledo. Yoga loosely means “union” in Sanskrit, the language of ancient India.
We can’t think of a more beautiful place than Main Library’s Civic Plaza for those of [...]

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

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May

16

Its in the Bag! 2008 Brown Bag Library Concert Series

Posted May 16th, 2008 by Rhonda B. Sewell  Category: Arts & Entertainment, Toledo.com

Walk away from the water cooler and grab your blanket or lawn chair, favorite co-workers, and a brown bag full of munchies for the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s favorite lunchtime outdoor music series.
The Brown Bag Concert Series is a free ten-week music event that runs from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m., on Wednesdays from June 4 [...]

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

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May

15

Commercial Designers Show 2008

Posted May 15th, 2008 by Tom Harmon  Category: Events

Commercial Designers Show 2008
In the Findlay Art League Gallery
117 West Crawford Street Findlay
Opening Night, Friday, July 11, 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., through Saturday, August
2, noon to 4:00 p.m.
The Gallery is open Tuesday through Friday 11:00 to 2:00 p.m. and weekends
from noon to 4:00 p.m.
Come see art work from Hancock County’s commercial artists. Commercial Art
is often [...]

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Tom Harmon - Graphic Arts Guild | 117 West Crawford St. | Findlay, OH 45840

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May

15

Bagging In the Big Top

Posted May 15th, 2008 by Curt Harris  Category: Events

Bagging in the Big Top!
(Ohio Grocer’s Association Best Bagger Contest)
August 12, 1:30pm – 4pm.
Parking Lot Of Great Scot Community Markets 2021 Broad Ave  Findlay
Come watch baggers from grocery stores all across the state bagging in the
Big Top for a $1,000 prize and an all expenses paid trip to the national
completion in Los Vegas. Contestants compete [...]

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Curt Harris - Great Scot Community Markets | 2021 Broad Ave. | Findlay, OH 45840

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