Press Releases


Jun 22

Sgt. David Christoff Fallen Heroes Memorial Golf Tournament

THE 6TH ANNUAL SGT. DAVID CHRISTOFF FALLEN HEROES MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENT TO BENEFIT THE WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT AND TOYS FOR TOTS SATURDAY JULY 30TH, 2011 On September 12, 2001 Sgt. David R. Christoff from Rossford Ohio, changed his life forever ...

Posted By: Lisa Brondes | Category: Events



Jun 21

Classical Persian Musician to Perform June 24 at UT

An internationally acclaimed musician will perform a concert at The University of Toledo in response to student invitations. The UT Persian Student Association and the University of Michigan Iranian Graduate Student Association are working together ...

Posted By: Meghan Cunningham | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 21

UT Pharmacy Camp Concludes with “CSI: Toledo”

High school students will get a crash course in forensic science on Wednesday during a “CSI: Toledo” program as part of The University of Toledo’s annual Pharmacy Summer Camp. The students will walk through a mock “crime ...

Posted By: Meghan Cunningham | Category: Education



Jun 21

The Classic with guest speaker Chris Spielman

Honorary Co-Chairs Debbie Knight and Robin Shermis MD Co-Chairs Denise Benton and Darryl Lycourt, Jr. Please join ProMedica Toledo Hospital and Chris Spielman for an evening of inspiration in support of women’s breast health. Chris Spielman is ...

Posted By: Denise Benton | Category: Events



Jun 21

Vocal INKorporated Presents Events to Fight Hunger

June 25, 2011: Vocal INKorporated is proud to present Poets/Artists SPEAK at Fat Fish Blue –Levis Commons from 11am to 3pm and CROSSROADS at Griffin’s Hines Farm Blues Club in Swanton from 6pm to 11pm. The two events will raise ...

Posted By: Michelle Williams | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 20

New Pharmacy Building Named for $2.5 Million Donors

The University of Toledo will dedicate the Frederic and Mary Wolfe Center on Health Science Campus at 11 a.m. Friday, June 24. The ceremony will be held at the site of the center, located between the Block Science and Health Education buildings. ...

Posted By: Jon Strunk | Category: Health



Jun 20

JLT Partners with Bittersweet to Host Wine and Pesto Event

Toledo, Ohio – June 15, 2011 – The Junior League of Toledo and Bittersweet Farms will host a Pesto, Wine and Cheese Tasting on Sat., June 25 from 3 - 5p.m. at Bittersweet Farms. The event is free and open to the public. For more than a ...

Posted By: Leandra Hutchinson | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 17

Midwest Birding Symposium Attracts Birders to Lake Erie

Lakeside, Ohio - On Sept. 15-18, the 2011 Midwest Birding Symposium is returning to Lakeside, Ohio, where in 2009 it hosted nearly 1,000 attendees. The 2011 event promises to be bigger and better—organizers of this premier birding event expect ...

Posted By: Alexandrea Kontos | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 16

Central Catholic Irish Open Golf Outing

Central Catholic’s 33rd Annual Irish Open golf outing will be held Monday, July 25 at Stone Oak Country Club. Tee times are 7:30 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. shotgun starts. Morning tee times for individual golfers are $125, and afternoon tee times ...

Posted By: Michele Jurek | Category: Events



Jun 16

Bluegrass Style Musicians for Free Jamboree

Looking for more Bluegrass bands to round off our Free Bluegrass Jamboree in August. Rather your a full band or a single start up we would like to hear from you. There will be lots of exposure, the event will include food and craft vendors. Contact ...

Posted By: Randy Beckey | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 16

Memorial Ride and Fundraiser

Saturday, June 18 · 12:00pm - 8:00pm Location : 7960 W. Central Ave. Toledo Harley-Davidson Created By : Amy Davis Anderson For More Info about the 2011 Luann Marie Memorial Ride, http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=115188338556291 Come ...

Posted By: Rebecca Thieman | Category: Community Interest



Jun 16

Live Stream: WGTE Town Hall: Alternative Energy

On Thursday, June 16 at 8:00 p.m., WGTE TV will host an important Town Hall event to discuss the developing field of alternative energy and its importance and viability as a mainstream energy source. Experts on wind, biomass and solar energy will ...

Posted By: Knowledge Stream | Category: Community Interest



Jun 16

Quilting Club Saturday June 18, 2011 9am - 1pm

Party with Patrick! is our new quilt club that offers fun, easy monthly projects that are great for beginners to advanced quilters. If you have ever wanted to learn to quilt or just hang out with a bunch of quilting ladies, this is your chance! With ...

Posted By: Matthew Boyd | Category: Community Interest



Jun 14

Owens Unveils 1st Urban Ag. and Sustainability Program

Owens Unveils First Urban Agriculture and Sustainability Certificate Program PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Area residents with aspirations of learning how to grow, maintain, harvest, store and distribute local produce and animal products will now ...

Posted By: Brad Meyer | Category: Education



Jun 14

ACGT Art Walk Continues This Thursday, Runs Through Sept.

The Arts Commission of Greater Toledo (ACGT) is pleased to announce that Art Walk series will continue on Thursday, June 16. Art Walk is held each summer, on the third Thursday of each month, May through September. This is the Art Walk’s ...

Posted By: Michelle Carlson | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 14

Owens Findlay Presents ‘Nature Turned Inside Out’ Exhibit

FINDLAY, OH – An artistic array of masterful photographs inverted through the use of technology by Lima resident Christina Dare will be showcased on the Owens Community College Findlay-area Campus as the Library Gallery presents “Nature ...

Posted By: Brad Meyer | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 14

Toledo, OH Concierge Agency Provides An Extra Pair of Hands

Toledo, Ohio Concierge Agency Allows Clients to Buy Back Leisure Time and Get a Life Outsourcing your “To-Do” list to free up leisure time or family time is now easier than ever for Toledo area residents with the arrival of Silver Lining ...

Posted By: Jacqueline Humphrey | Category: Business



Jun 14

Paul McCartney Tour Adds Detroit, Chicago & Cinci Dates

July 24 at Comerica Park, Detroit July 31 at Wrigley Field, Chicago August 4 at The Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati Monday, June 13, 2011 - Paul McCartney has confirmed three more dates on his On The Run tour: July 24 at Comerica Park in ...

Posted By: Alex Ayvazian | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 14

2nd Screenings of 2 Indies from Library’s Film FOCUS Series

(Released June 13, 2011) – West Toledo and Waterville branch libraries will offer second screenings of two films from the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s Film FOCUS series. If you missed this popular Main Library series, which ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 14

85th Anniversary Celebration for Waterville Branch Library

(Released June 13, 2011) – As part of the ongoing celebration for Waterville Branch Library’s 85th Anniversary, a Music in the Park family-fun concert is scheduled from 5:30 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, June 26 in the Conrad Park Gazebo, ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 14

Few Tickets Remain for Kenny Rogers Concert

Kenny Rogers in Concert Monday, June 20th 7:30 p.m. By now, Kenny Rogers has become such an icon that it's easy to forget how he got there. Having recorded more than 65 albums which have sold over 100 million records worldwide Rogers is an American ...

Posted By: Stranahan Theater | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 14

Toledo, OH Natural Hair Meetup ~ Glass City Naturalistas

Glass City Naturalistas is a group of positive women who have decided to rock their natural hair! This group provides support to those of us who have made or are considering making the transition and joining the natural movement. Come join us for ...

Posted By: Jacqueline | Category: Lifestyle



Jun 13

Domestic Violence Courtwatch Report 2010

MEDIA ADVISORY/PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Toledo, OH June 13, 2011 Contact: Rebecca Facey or Rachel Richardson Independent Advocates Phone: (567) 202-1741 E-mail: [email protected] Independent Advocates releases The Domestic ...

Posted By: Rachel Richardson | Category: Community Interest



Jun 10

Great American Bake Sale Hosted By CupCake Friday

Cupcake Fridays Great American Bake Sale is only a few days away!! You won't want to miss this event! Come by and grab some goodies, or send someone on your behalf if you're stuck at work. By helping us help others, your donations will help fund ...

Posted By: Gia Hammer | Category: Events



Jun 09

NRC Schedules Public Meeting to Discuss Davis-Besse

Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials have scheduled a public meeting for Wednesday, June 15, to discuss the agency’s assessment of safety performance for last year at the Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Plant and other NRC oversight activities. ...

Posted By: Viktoria Mitlyng | Category: Community Interest



Jun 09

Owens to Host Community Blood Drive, June 22

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Area residents can help in saving the lives of their neighbors as Owens Community College and the American Red Cross host a community Blood Drive on Wednesday, June 22. The Blood Drive will occur from 10 a.m. – ...

Posted By: Brad Meyer | Category: Community Interest



Jun 09

Owens Announces New Interior Design Degree Program

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Owens Community College is enhancing its educational opportunities within the School of Arts and Sciences by announcing the creation of a new Interior Design Associate Degree Program. Beginning Fall Semester 2011, the ...

Posted By: Brad Meyer | Category: Education



Jun 09

Help Reforest Forrest Creason Golf Course

BOWLING GREEN, O.—The ReForest Forrest Creason Golf Course Campaign is under way to replace 167 trees devastated by the emerald ash borer. The green and hungry beetles found their way onto the Bowling Green State University campus, effectively ...

Posted By: Bonnie Blankinship | Category: Community Interest



Jun 09

Owens to Host American Harp Society Day Ensemble Concert

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Area residents with a passion and enjoyment of music are invited to attend a unique ensemble performance featuring 10 harpists as Owens Community College’s Center for Fine and Performing Arts serves as host to ...

Posted By: Brad Meyer | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 09

Concert on the Lawn @ Point Place Branch Library – June 14

(Released June 8, 2011) – Join Point Place Branch Library, at 2727 117th St., next Tuesday, June 14 as the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library hosts a Concert on the Lawn scheduled from 7-8:30 p.m. This is a FREE concert and open to the public. ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Arts and Entertainment