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June

28

Lakeside to Host Hoover Potato Digger Dedication - July 5

Posted Jun 28th, 2009 by Alexandrea Kontos  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT:
Alexandrea Kontos
(419) 798-4461, ext. 277
marketing@lakesideohio.com
Friday, June 26, 2009
Lakeside to Host Hoover Potato Digger Dedication – July 5, 2009
Lakeside, Ohio - Behind the grand façade of Hoover Auditorium, famed artists have performed and renowned speakers have lectured, yet this esteemed edifice would not be possible without the proven leadership and dedication of […]

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Alexandrea Kontos - Lakeside Association | 236 Walnut Avenue | Lakeside, OH 43440

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June

25

Westfield Franklin Park Launches New Program for Families

Posted Jun 25th, 2009 by Priscilla Visintine  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

Toledo, OH — (June 25, 2009) — Westfield Franklin Park is delighted to announce the launch of WFamily, a new family program offering moms and dads exclusive membership that treats them to special shopping discounts, activities and amenities designed to celebrate and entertain the entire family. Membership is free. One of the key highlights […]

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Priscilla Visintine - Westfield Franklin Park | Toledo, OH

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June

16

Dreams from My Father: Father's Day Celebration at Library

Posted Jun 16th, 2009 by Rhonda B. Sewell  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

Join the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library (TLCPL) and The Renaissance Male Project from 2-4:30 p.m. this Saturday, June 20 at Mott Branch Library, 1085 Dorr St., for a public discussion on the topic of what fatherhood means to your father and your community.
This unique event titled, Dreams from My Father: Father’s Day Celebration, honors the […]

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

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June

10

Discover The Art of Living Age 50 and beyond at Your Library

Posted Jun 10th, 2009 by Rhonda B. Sewell  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library (TLCPL) is proud to announce the launch of its new Web page on toledolibrary.org. The section is designed to meet the needs of patrons and visitors age 50 and beyond.
www.toledolibrary.org/senior
The new page is titled The Art of Living – Age 50 and beyond and will feature categories such as Library […]

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

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June

4

PRESS RELEASE
PEACE, LOVE, ECOLOGY AND MORE SMILES PER MILE
LET Launches New Flower Power Hybrid Wrap with Community Bus Tour
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – MONROE, MI – June 3, 2009 – Just a few short weeks ago, the side of the new, big, brown, hybrid bus read “Don’t judge me yet – Ugly but fuel efficient.” […]

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Paula Adam - Lake Erie Transit | 1105 West Seventh Street | Monroe, MI 48161

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June

3

The Long View - A Historical Retrospective Exhibit

Posted Jun 3rd, 2009 by Rhonda B. Sewell  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library welcomes you to a historic retrospective exhibit featuring works by legendary retired Blade newspaper photographer Herral Long - on view beginning Monday, June 8 through July 29 in the second floor Gallery at Main Library, 325 Michigan St.
Born during The Great Depression, Long was first introduced to photography as a […]

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

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June

3

Walk For Wildlife 2009

Posted Jun 3rd, 2009 by Paula Massey  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

Nature’s Nursery will host its first “Walk For Wildlife” on Saturday, June 6, 2009 at the Blue Creek Conservation Area, 7790 Schadel Rd., Whitehouse. Registration begins at 9 a.m., with the walk following at 10 a.m. The event will be held rain or shine.
Participants will travel along a one-mile course, stopping along the way for […]

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Paula Massey - Nature\\\'s Nursery | 7790 Schadel Rd. | Whitehouse, OH 43571

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June

2

Adult Book Discussions at Art Tatum and Kent Branch

Posted Jun 2nd, 2009 by Rhonda B. Sewell  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

Warm weather is just about here and that means it’s time to read plenty of good books and share your thoughts at the Adult Book Discussions series hosted by the Art Tatum African-American Resource Center at Kent Branch Library, 3101 Collingwood Blvd.
The book discussions are scheduled on Mondays, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on […]

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

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June

1

Beach House Family Shelter Fundraiser

Posted Jun 1st, 2009 by Katrina Iott  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

Please join us for Din’re Blanche, (Celebrating the Start of Summer in Paris)
Benefiting Beach House Family Shelter
June 16th, 2009 Treo Restaurant - Sylvania, OH
Tickets are $65 per person
6:00 Social Hour with Champagne and Hors D’Oeuvres
7:00 Dinner with each course paired with wine
Live and Silent Auctions
Since 1921 Beach House has been providing much more […]

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Katrina Iott - Beach House Family Shelter | 915 N. Erie | Toledo, OH 43604

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May

29

Time is running out to Win the $150,000!

Posted May 29th, 2009 by Stacy Ziarko  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

Toledo, OH (May 29, 2009) – Time is running out for you to purchase your ticket to win $150,000! The drawing for the St. Jude Dream Giveaway will be held on NBC-24 during a live giveaway special on Tuesday June 9, 6pm-8pm. Proceeds from the giveaway benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. […]

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Stacy Ziarko - St. Jude Children\'s Research Hospital | 1461 E. 12 Mile Rd. | Madison Heights, MI 48071

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May

28

Toledo Express Announces New Air Carrier JetAmerica

Posted May 28th, 2009 by Carla L. Firestone  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

TOLEDO, Ohio, May 27, 2009 – Toledo Express Airport announced today that JetAmerica will begin non-stop service from Toledo Express (TOL) to Melbourne International Airport in Florida (MLB) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in New Jersey on July 13, 2009 and will launch non-stop service to Minneapolis-St. Paul (MSP) on August 14, 2009. Jet […]

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Carla L. Firestone - Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority | Toledo, OH

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May

17

Gift of Giving Reusable Cellular Phones

Posted May 17th, 2009 by Cathy P. Russell  Category: Community Interest

DONATE YOUR REUSABLE CELLULAR PHONES TO HELP SUPPORT THE GIFT OF A HELPING HAND CHARITABLE TRUST IN ITS MISSION TO ASSIST IN LIFTING OUR VOICES AGAINST ILLITERACY AND PUTTING AN END TO POVERTY, HUNGER, AND HOMELESSNESS HELP KEEP REUSABLE CELLULAR PHONES OUT OF OUR LANDFILLS, DONATE YOUR REUSABLE CELLULAR PHONE TO US TODAY. […]

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Cathy P. Russell - The Gift Of A Helping Hand Charitable Trust | PO Box 23331 | Toledo, OH 43623

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May

12

20th Annual - Flower Day Weekend

Posted May 12th, 2009 by Dan Madigan  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

Through the years, this event has grown to become what is now a weekend event as well as one of Toledo’s finest traditions. On Sat., May 23, and then again on Mon., May 25, our local farmers will be on hand for “Market Days” selling direct to you baked goods, produce, eggs, poultry, […]

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Dan Madigan - Toledo Farmer\'s Market | Toledo, OH

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May

11

Used Band Instrument Collection to Benefit Local Youth

Posted May 11th, 2009 by Rhonda Weithman  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
TROOP 777
TEMPERANCE, MI
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Gary Lyp, Partner
Sheroian Associates, Inc.
734-854-5501
Gary@sheroian.com
USED BAND INSTRUMENT COLLECTION TO BENEFIT LOCAL YOUTH
Local Eagle Scout hopeful will collect and clean gently used band instruments to benefit Bedford area students in need
May 11, 2009 - Lambertville, MI – With a desire to spread his passion for music […]

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Rhonda Weithman - Sheroian Associates Inc. | 3558 Sterns Road, Suite 1 | Lambertville, MI 48144

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May

8

The C-SPAN Civics Bus to Stop at Main Library

Posted May 8th, 2009 by Rhonda B. Sewell  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

The C-SPAN Civics Bus is on the road to Toledo! The 45-foot mobile production studio and demonstration center will travel to St. Catherine of Siena School and the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library as the bus visits schools and other community venues to share C-SPAN’s education and civic resources with students and the public across the […]

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

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May

7

Volunteers Needed for LatinoFest 2009

Posted May 7th, 2009 by Beth Frisinger  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

LatinoFest 2008 was a great success and a wonderful community event designed to create a greater awareness and understanding of the region’s growing and diverse Latino community. It was attended by people who enjoyed live national and regional Latino music performers, folkloric & contemporary dance, food representing various Latino countries and vendors from throughout the […]

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Beth Frisinger - LatinoFest 2009 | Toledo, OH

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May

6

Downtown Fremont Announces Farmer's Markets

Posted May 6th, 2009 by Carol Baker  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

Fremont, Ohio, May 4, 2009 - Downtown Fremont, Inc. is planning the 4th annual Fremont Farmer’s Markets on the third Saturday of each month beginning in June and running through October, 2009. Again this year, Ralph’s Joy of Living will be the name and title sponsor of the markets. Ralph’s Joy of […]

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Carol Baker - Sandusky County Convention & Visitors Bureau | 712 North St., Suite 102 | Fremont, OH 43420

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May

6

For all those that attended the last event at the Bartley Lofts - you’re fully aware of the growth F.Y.P. has been going through and hopefully is seeing all the great things F.Y.P. can offer. We’ve promised some great events for this year and am so excited to announce this next event. We have […]

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Derek Feniger - FYP Toledo | 805 Chicago St | Toledo, OH 43617

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May

5

The Life of Frank Gilhooley Documentary at Library

Posted May 5th, 2009 by Rhonda B. Sewell  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is proud to announce the third documentary of its exciting new Sight and Sound project, which seeks to interview pioneering local figures during their lifetimes and capture them in documentary form. This recent profile focuses on the life of historic Toledo Mud Huns broadcast announcer Frank Gilhooley.
The first person to […]

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

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April

29

Theatre Kidz is alive with “The Sound of Music!”
Show Info
The dates for “Sound of Music” are:
Friday May 1st at 7pm,
Saturday May 2nd at 2pm and 7pm,
and Sunday May 3rd at 2pm
Performances will be at the Maumee High School Center for Performing Arts.The address for the show is:1147 Saco St, Maumee, Oh […]

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Bob Lynn Jr - Theatre Kidz Inc | 513 Adams | Toledo, OH 43604

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