TOLEDO, Ohio – November 26, 2008 – Deck the halls and fa-la-la. The
holidays are almost here! The festive nature of the holidays brings out the
best in just about all of us – and it’s easy to over celebrate. But getting
behind the wheel after one too many can turn a good time into [...]

Open Public Conversations
With Poet Laureate Joel Lipman
*2008-2009 Office Hours at Main Library*
The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is proud to continue its partnership with University of Toledo Art & English professor Joel Lipman, named the area’s first Poet Laureate in 2007 by the Lucas County Commissioners.
Lipman is Poet-In-Residence at Main Library, 325 Michigan St., downtown Toledo, [...]

What is Judaism?
The Sylvania Branch Library, 6749 Monroe St, located in Sylvania, Ohio presents a free program titled “What is Judaism?” scheduled at 7 p.m. on Thursday, December 4.
Howard Friedman, of the United Jewish Council of Greater Toledo, will discuss holidays, customs and religious beliefs of the Jewish community. Friedman will also give a glimpse [...]

PERRYSBURG, OHIO – On Wednesday, December 10 and Thursday, December 11, Ballas Buick-GMC will host an art exhibit of Ted McLaren’s paintings, which marks the first art tour of its kind at an auto dealership. The exhibit will include 16 of McLaren’s award-winning paintings of classic cars, including a ’64½ Mustang Convertible, a couple [...]

VIZION Financial Services Opens for Business
Toledo, OH, November 25, 2008 ? VIZION Financial Services, a personal wealth planning and management firm, recently opened for business in Toledo, Ohio. A subsidiary of VZN Group, LLC, VIZION is spearheaded by Denise Monaghan, CPA, and was launched to educate customers on the need and benefits of long-term personal [...]

Toledo, OH – Visitors can get a jump on their holiday shopping while enjoying the beauty of winter at Toledo Botanical Garden during Heralding the Holidays, a free holiday festival with fun activities for the entire family.
Heralding the Holidays
Friday, December 5, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Enjoy the luminary display and free horse-drawn wagon rides (Friday [...]

The Toledo Mud Hens are pleased to announce that on Tuesday, December 2nd at 9:00 am, fans will have an opportunity to purchase their tickets for both parts of the first ever “Opening Days Double Play” event.
Tickets for the 3rd Annual Opening Day Bash will go on sale the same day. All ticket [...]

It’s that time of year to gather with friends and family, and to count your blessings. In the spirit of the season, Voodoo Libido, Locoweed and special guests perform Wednesday November 26 at Packo’s at the Park, beginning at 7:00pm.
The evening is a fundraiser for Feed Your Neighbor, a program administered by Toledo Area [...]

Eddie Shaw will perform a night of blues music with his fabulous Wolfgang on Saturday night, November 29th, 2008 at 9:00 pm at Lido Lanes. 865 South Avenue, Toledo, OH.
The concert is sponsored by the Black Swamp Blues Society and admission is $12.00 at the door. This show generally sells out fast so get there [...]

PRIZM Creative Community will sponsor a Holiday Buffet Luncheon and Gift Exchange for members and any interested guests on Wednesday Dec. 3rd I in the 3rd floor West Point Room at The Toledo Club from 11:30 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. Those who are short on time, can be assured a quick lunch [...]

The Black Swamp Blues Society will hold its general meeting and election of 2009 officers on December 7, 2008 at 4:00 pm at Speedway Bar and Grill, 5625 Benore Rd., Toledo, OH. Following the meeting will be a fund raising benefit for Patrick Lewandowski and Frostbite who will represent our region in the International [...]

Toledo area artists are invited to join us at the beautiful Secor Studios for drop-in Life-Drawing sessions Next session:
Sunday, November 23
1- 4PM
425 Jefferson Ave Sixth Floor Studio 650
$10 models feeBring your own suppliesMeter parking free on weekends
For more info contact:
Ivan : 419.345.8980
Todd: 419.508.1985
ikende@hotmail.com
yusuflateef@yahoo.com
New models welcome

The Whitehouse Christmas Tree Farm would like to celebrate this holiday season by giving away 100 Christmas Trees to our military families.
50 – 7 foot trees will be given to families that currently have a soldier stationed overseas.
50 – 7 foot trees will be given to families whose soldier has returned from overseas in 2008.
We [...]

Perrysburg, Ohio: Tea Tree Asian Bistro and Sushi Bar opened officially in Levis Commons on November 24, 2006. The preview party celebration benefited the American Cancer Society and Perrysburg Relay for Life. Join Chef Simon, Chef Kevin and General Manager Lynn Wang the week of November 24, 2008 for a weeklong celebration and specials to [...]

Perrysburg, Ohio: Sports Venue owners, Brian Dunn and Vera Rayman, are ecstatic to open their
newest sports gear location at 4185 Chappel Drive in Levis Commons, Perrysburg, Ohio. Sports Venue offers a diverse assortment of necessities and accessories for every sports fan! This is the only store in Northwest Ohio where you’ll find high-quality jerseys, hats, [...]

Kick off your holiday season with the Toledo Youth Orchestra at the Winter Pops! Concert on Monday, November 24 at 8:00pm in the Sylvania Southview High School Auditorium.
The concert will be filled with seasonal favorites including Bach’s Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring and Anderson’s Sleigh Ride surrounded by silver screen hits Pirates of the Caribbean [...]

(Toledo, OH) – Toledo Arena Sports, Inc. is pleased to announce that the new professional arena football team in Toledo will be named the “Toledo Bullfrogs”.
The team will begin play in the spring of 2010 at the brand new Lucas County Downtown Arena which is currently under construction.
The name of the team and unveiling of [...]

Sweet Claudette Returns to Mickey Finn’s Pub, Toledo, Saturday, December 13th
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 18, 2008
Toledo, OH – Sweet Claudette, Detroit’s Matriarch of the blues, along with her blues band will deliver some of the spunkiest, sassiest, stankiest, funky blues on Saturday, December 13th at 9:30 p.m. at Mickey Finn’s Pub, 602 Lagrange at Huron, Toledo, [...]

The Honorable Ohio State Senator Mark Wagoner (R, Toledo), is scheduled to experience the other side of the Library Circulation desk on Tuesday, November 25, when he serves as a “Very Special Guest Librarian” at the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library.
The Senator, whose hometown is Toledo, is scheduled to assist patrons with checking out their books [...]

Toledo, OH, November 16 – In September, a West Toledo family of 13 received a brand new home through ABC’s hit TV show “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition”. The makeover was a huge community event, and Toledo cookware company CALPHALON, got involved to donate cookware, bakeware and kitchen tools for the whole family.
With three biological [...]