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July

22

Come Celebrate our 16th Anniversary!
Open to the Public!
Learn about GOING GREEN!
Find out what it means to GO ORGANIC!
We’re having a Party! We’ll have live music, Games, FREE HEALTHY FOOD, Prizes to raffle, and you can meet the farmers who grow your produce!
Saturday August 23
11am-5pm
1447 West Sylvania Ave.
We’re proud to be one of Toledo’s longest […]

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Abby - Poenix Earth Food Co-op | 1447 West Sylvania Ave. | Toledo, OH 43612

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July

17

Dedication Set for Historical Marker to Lakeside

Posted Jul 17th, 2008 by Alexandrea Kontos  Category: Community Interest

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 16, 2008
LAKESIDE, Ohio –An Ohio Historical Marker commemorating Lakeside will be dedicated at 3:15 p.m. Monday, July 21 at the Hotel Lakeside where the Pavilion meets the lakefront path. President and CEO of the Lakeside Association, Kevin Sibbring, will speak about Lakeside’s rich history during the 15-minute dedication. Lakeside Association […]

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

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June

24

DOG DAYS OF SUMMER FESTIVAL

Posted Jun 24th, 2008 by Carolyn Matthews  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

The Little Sisters of the Poor are calling out the dogs for the 2008 Dog Days of Summer Festival which will be held on Sunday, August 3rd at Sacred Heart Home for the Elderly at 930 S. Wynn Road in Oregon.
The festival, featuring man’s best friend, will be held from Noon to 6:00 pm and […]

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Carolyn Matthews - Little Sisters of the Poor | 930 S. Wynn Road | Oregon, OH 43616

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June

17

EXCHANGE PROGRAM SEEKS HOST FAMILIES

Posted Jun 17th, 2008 by Yvonne & Tom Goodwin  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

This summer the Toledo area will be host to a group of young French students ready to spend their summer vacation getting a taste of American life. The World Exchange, a non-profit educational organization, has been placing students from various countries with American families for over twenty years. In 2007 Toledo hosted its […]

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Yvonne & Tom Goodwin - World Exchange | Toledo, OH

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June

9

“Taking it to the Streets – Downtown Sylvania”, a family friendly street festival, sponsored by SHOP Sylvania will be held on Main Street in Sylvania on Thursday July 10, 2007 from 5:00 – 9:00 PM. The streets will be closed from the Sylvania Historical Village to Monroe St., and businesses will be open and with […]

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Pat Nowak - Sylvania Chamber of Commerce | Sylvania, OH

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June

5

Your Opinion Counts!

Posted Jun 5th, 2008 by Rhonda B. Sewell  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is proud to debut its first-ever online opinion survey, Your Opinion Counts! To access the survey, log on today to toledolibrary.org.
Nancy Foth, Library Branch Services Manager, said the online availability of the Your Opinion Counts! survey is especially helpful to patrons who don’t always visit an actual library location, because […]

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

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June

2

Skate Fest Rally

Posted Jun 2nd, 2008 by TRC  Category: Community Interest

When: 6-28-08
Where: Parmalee Park in Bedford Twp.
What: Top Trick Challenge
Why: Skating for a drug free Life Rally
Time: 4:oop Sign in for tricks challenge
Rally is from 4p-9p
We are setting the stage for the BIG competition at Parmalee Park in Sept., featuring nationally know figures and a skate board competition like no other held in this area.
TRC […]

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TRC - TRC-Go Life | 1590 W Temperance RD | Temperance, MI 48182

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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

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

13

Group Meeting

Posted May 13th, 2008 by RH  Category: Community Interest

All meetings below held at:
2428 Sylvania Ave.
Toledo, Ohio 43613
Food provided on Monday and Wednesday.
Teen/Young Adult Meetings
Monday: 7:00pm until 8:00pm
This is a closed meeting for teens and young adults only: ages 15 to 25
The discussions will be:
“Focusing on what effect drugs and alcohol have had on our lives”
“Challenging ourselves to make wise decisions about drugs and […]

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RH - Rusty\\\\\\\'s House | 2428 Sylvania Ave | Toledo 43613

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May

9

Foreclosure and Predatory Lending Prevention Information

Posted May 9th, 2008 by Patricia J. Robb  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 9, 2008
Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, Inc. (ABLE)
(419) 724-0460
On two consecutive Tuesdays, May 13 and May 20, staff attorneys from Legal Aid of Western Ohio, Inc. (LAWO) and Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, Inc. (ABLE) will bring their legal knowledge directly to those who may be facing foreclosure or […]

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Patricia J. Robb - Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, Inc.

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May

6

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 now less than a month away. Through the years, this event has grown […]

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Dan Madigan - The Toledo Farmer’s Market | Toledo, OH

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April

17

Downtown Fremont Announces Farmer's Markets

Posted Apr 17th, 2008 by Carol Baker  Category: Community Interest

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Angie Morelock
Executive Director
Downtown Fremont, Inc.
419-332-8696
Fax: 419-332-8666
mainstreet@fremontohio.org
DOWNTOWN FREMONT ANNOUNCES FARMER’S MARKETS
Fremont, Ohio, April 17, 2008- Downtown Fremont, Inc. is planning the 3rd annual Fremont Farmer’s Markets on the third Saturday of each month beginning in June and running through October, 2008. Downtown invites all area farmers/growers, greenhouses, orchards and niche market vendors […]

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

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April

3

Marian Wright Edelman Appearance

Posted Apr 3rd, 2008 by Rhonda B. Sewell  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

Marian Wright Edelman, Founder and President of the Children’s Defense Fund (CDF), is scheduled to speak at the Stranahan Theater Great Hall, 4645 Heatherdowns Blvd., at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 16 at the 2008 Spring Authors! Authors! series presented by The Blade and arranged by the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library.
Edelman, author of eight […]

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

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April

3

All-U-Can-Eat Spaghetti Supper

Posted Apr 3rd, 2008 by Carolyn Matthews  Category: Community Interest

Little Sisters of the Poor will host an all-u-can-eat Spaghetti Supper on Wednesday, April 9th at Sacred Heart Home for the Elderly in Oregon from 4 pm to 7:30 pm. The cost is $8 adults and $5 children (ages 4-12). Dinner will include salad, spaghetti, rolls, drink and dessert. Carry out will be available beginning […]

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Carolyn Matthews - Little Sisters of the Poor | 930 S. Wynn Road | Oregon, OH 43616

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March

31

Brunch Fund Raiser

Posted Mar 31st, 2008 by TRC  Category: Community Interest

On: April 26th At: 1590 W Temperance Rd. Temperance, MI Serving: 10:30am-12:30pm
Please join us at Northwest Christian Church for brunch. As the official Introduction of TRC to our community we are offering an open invitation to anyone who wishes to attend. The […]

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TRC - TRC~Go Life | Toledo | Toledo, OH 43613

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March

27

Marry At The Mansion

Posted Mar 27th, 2008 by Don Spurlin  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

The Mansion View Inn, 2035 Collingwood Blvd., Toledo, Ohio is inviting 100 couples to get married or renew their vows on June 7, 2008 during the Old West End Festival. The 100 couples will gather on the front lawn of the mansion at 4 PM where Reverend David LaPlante will perform the ceremony. This […]

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Don Spurlin - Mansion View Inn | 2035 Collingwood Blvd. | Toledo, OH 43620

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March

18

2008 Ruth Blank Venner Essay Contest

Posted Mar 18th, 2008 by Rhonda B. Sewell  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is proud to announce the 2008 Ruth Blank Venner Essay Contest. This year’s theme is Planet Earth 2050: My Vision of the Future and participants are requested to write about what they foresee happening on Earth in the year 2050.
This year’s essay contest is a 500 word maximum and […]

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

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March

18

Get a Feel for the Fastest Train in the World

Posted Mar 18th, 2008 by Mary Pat McCarthy  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

The very latest in extremely high speed rail transportation will be the focus of a dynamic presentation Thursday, March 27 at 11:45 a.m. at the Toledo Club. The Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments (TMACOG) and the Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority in partnership with the Indiana High Speed Rail Association, have invited elected officials and […]

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Mary Pat McCarthy - Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments | Toledo, OH

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March

18

Time to Celebrate!

Posted Mar 18th, 2008 by Rhonda B. Sewell  Category: Community Interest, Toledo.com

(March 18, 2008) - It’s almost National Library Week, and that means it’s time to get ready to celebrate!
First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week is a national observance presented by the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries across the country each April. It is a time to celebrate the contributions of our nation’s libraries […]

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

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