Press Releases


Apr 28

Framers’ Workshop & Gallery Hosts Michael Provenza Demo

Michael Provenza’s special live painting demonstration will be held on Thursday, May 19, 2011, from 4-8pm at the Framers’ Workshop & Gallery located in downtown Perrysburg, 121 Louisiana Avenue (9am-6pm, Tuesday – Friday and ...

Posted By: Shelley Provenza | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 28

Successful World Record Attempt in Toledo!

Cloth diapers have come a long way in past 10 years. Thousands of families around the world celebrated Earth Day by participating in the Great Cloth Diaper Change on Saturday, April 23rd, 2011 at 12 pm Eastern to set the world record for the most ...

Posted By: Amanda Ballard | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 27

Veterans’ Glass City Skyway Tribute Memorial to Honor Fallen

TOLEDO, Ohio – April 26, 2011 – The Veterans’ Glass City Skyway (VGCS) tribute memorial – honoring those who contributed to building the Skyway and the five tradesmen who lost their lives during its construction – will ...

Posted By: Dan Hernandez | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 27

Cell Phones for Soldiers Collection Drive

Megan Coyle Stamos, Vice President of Coyle Funeral and Cremation Services announced today that her firm has been selected to become an exclusive, Certified Veterans & Family Memorial Care Provider. VFMC Providers are family owned & operated. They ...

Posted By: Megan Coyle Stamos | Category: Community Interest



Apr 27

UT to Celebrate Military Service Center with Ribbon-Cutting

The College of Adult and Lifelong Learning will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its Military Service Center and Veteran Lounge at 2 p.m. Friday, April 29 in the Rocket Hall Visitor Center Lobby. “The Military Service Center recently ...

Posted By: Meghan Cunningham | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 27

1,206 Owens Community College Students to Graduate

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – One thousand two hundred six candidates for graduation, including 196 from the Findlay-area Campus, will receive their degrees during the 45th annual Owens Community College Spring Commencement on Friday, May 6. The ...

Posted By: Brad Meyer | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 27

Sylvania Chamber Announces Spring Events

The Sylvania Area Chamber of Commerce announces its “Taking it to the Streets – Downtown Sylvania”, family friendly street festivals, sponsored by SHOP Sylvania and Sylvania Downtown Business Association will be held on Main Street ...

Posted By: Pat Nowak | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 27

Auditor Collaborates With Agencies for Technology Upgrades

As Chief Fiscal Officer for Lucas County, Auditor Anita Lopez recognizes the budgetary challenges that counties and cities are facing across the country, and is pleased to announce that the Auditor’s office has collaborated with area ...

Posted By: Mely Arribas | Category: General News



Apr 27

OHHS Drama Department Presents

OHHS Drama Department Presents… “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” The vibrant tale of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” comes to life as the drama department at Ottawa Hills High School (OHHS) ...

Posted By: Maideh Gore | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 27

Clifford The Big Red Dog ™ is coming to Sylvania Branch Library

(Released April 27, 2011) – He’s cute, cuddly, loves to hear children read to him, and did we mention that he’s very, very red? The Sylvania Branch Library, 6749 Monroe St., is excited to announce a LIVE APPEARANCE by Clifford The ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 27

Intro to Scuba

Aqua Hut has a Groupon offer tomorrow for a Intro to scuba. Receive a 50% discount on this offer.Press Release Contact Name: Jeff Davis Press Release Contact Email: [email protected] Press Release Contact Phone: 419-531-4655 Organization Name: Aqua ...

Posted By: Jeff Davis | Category: Events



Apr 27

Toledo Opera 2011 Artists in Residence Free Concert

The Toledo Opera 2011 Artists in Residence will perform a free concert at Way Public Library on Friday, April 29, at 7 p.m. This event is open to the public, and refreshments will be served. The young artists are in Toledo to perform a touring ...

Posted By: Lisa Richard | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 27

Bike MS Mini-Ride Put-in-Bay ~ May 14, 2011

Bike MS Mini-Ride Put-in-Bay Multiple Sclerosis Fundraiser, May 14, 2011 Put-in-Bay, Ohio Immediate Release............... Ride your bicycle for the ...

Posted By: Julene | Category: Events



Apr 27

Free Mother's Day Concert at The 577 Foundation!

Come and enjoy Perrysburg's favorite solo artist, Jeff Stewart, Sunday May 8th on the grounds of the beautiful 577 Foundation, overlooking the Maumee River. Jeff will perform a collection of acoustic renditions of some of your favorite rock and folk ...

Posted By: Perrysburg Area Arts Council | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 27

You are Cordially Invited: Tea for Two & Two for Tea

(Released April 26, 2011) – You are cordially invited to an afternoon tea with a special program to recognize and honor the sacredness of female relationships. Tea for Two & Two for Tea is scheduled from 2-4 p.m. next Saturday, May 7 at ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 27

Perrysburg Area Arts Council Sponsors Chicago Trip

Chicago Adventure! One-day Luxury Bus Trip Saturday - June 25, 2011 Looking for a way to celebrate the coming of the Summer Season? Join the PAAC for a fun day in Chicago! Chicago is a city full of interesting and exciting things to do. Whether you ...

Posted By: Perrysburg Area Arts Council | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 27

Academy 333 Summer Arts Program Offered at TSA

A Summer Arts Academy for all kids ages 8 and up is being offered at Toledo School for the Arts (TSA). Classes run Monday through Friday starting July 11th through August 5th, 2011 and run from 9 am to 10:30 and 10:30 am to noon. Costs vary ...

Posted By: s Watkins | Category: Education



Apr 27

Harness the POWER of Gratitude In Your Life

• Attract New Opportunities • Improve Your Relationships • Increase Your Earning Power • Release Worry & Experience Your Gifts • Stimulate Your Creativity • Turn up your Fun • Feel Stronger & Happier ...

Posted By: Leah Beck | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 26

Bike to Work and School Day: Friday, May 20

Most people in northwest Ohio could use a bike for a lot of regular commuting. On Bike to Work Day, May 20, TMACOG encourages people to give it a try. Most people commute less than nine miles to work. That is a very manageable distance on a bicycle ...

Posted By: Mary Pat McCarthy | Category: Community Interest



Apr 26

Bike Extravaganza at the Farmers Market

Do you like to take a bike ride on a Saturday morning? Do you like the Farmer's Market? Well ride to the downtown market on South Erie St, Saturday, May 21. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. we'll have some music, free t-shirts for bike riders (limited amount ...

Posted By: Mary Pat McCarthy | Category: Community Interest



Apr 26

Ride of Silence - Bike Ride

Meet at the University of Toledo Wednesday, May 18 at 6:45 pm to join in this community bike ride. Last year more than 200 riders participated. This is a bike ride at slow speeds and in silence to remember people who have been injured or killed ...

Posted By: Mary Pat McCarthy | Category: Community Interest



Apr 26

Wedding Crashers! After the wedding, come to FUZED!

DATE NIGHT – Heat up Date Night, glassmaking! Class is open to 2-3 couples only and includes everything you need to know to make a glass plate, bowl or platter.Press Release Contact Name: Ann Hymel Press Release Contact Email: ...

Posted By: Ann Hymel | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 26

National Train Day in Toledo

Saturday, April 30, 2011 Thousands Expected to Visit Toledo Train Station Toledo’s annual celebration of trains and train travel is Saturday, April 30, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the historic Amtrak station (415 Emerald St.) and upstairs at the ...

Posted By: Mary Pat McCarthy | Category: Community Interest



Apr 26

OHHS Drama Department Presents…

OHHS Drama Department Presents… “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” The vibrant tale of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” comes to life as the drama department at Ottawa Hills High School (OHHS) ...

Posted By: Maideh Gore | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 26

2-Scale Celebrates 2011 Toledo Rotary Foundation ITZA Ball

Toledo, Ohio (April 18, 2011) – 2-Scale, a 3-Dimensional branding and experiential marketing company specializing in the design and creation of environmental touch points, reflects today on a successful 2011 ITZA Ball benefiting the Toledo ...

Posted By: Dan Skilliter | Category: Business



Apr 26

AP's 2nd Annual Safety Fair

The public is invited to attend AP Federal Credit Union’s Second Annual Safety Fair. It will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at 405 N. Reynolds. The event will begin at 1:00 PM and end at 4:00 PM. There will be over 14 vendors ranging from ...

Posted By: Kathie Weaver | Category: Community Interest



Apr 26

May and June Events at Toledo School for the Arts

May Senior Showcase TSA Seniors take the stage for a final solo performance, alongside a Senior Art Exhibition. TSA Attic Theater 333 14th Street, Toledo - Between Adams and Madison Streets Tuesday, May 3, 2011 7 pm Adults $5, Students and Seniors ...

Posted By: S Watkins | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 25

Happy 8th Birthday Louie!

Toledo, Ohio—It’s hard to believe that The Toledo Zoo’s biggest little guy, Louie the elephant, is already eight years old! On Saturday, April 30, the Zoo will celebrate this momentous occasion with all sorts of birthday fun. The ...

Posted By: Andi Norman | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 24

Flower Hospital to Host Stroke Prevention Workshop

Flower Hospital's Primary Stroke Center will host a free stroke prevention workshop on May 7th from 10am - noon in their Administrative Board Room -5200 Harroun Rd - Sylvania. There will be free blood pressure and blood glucose screenings. ...

Posted By: Jared Meade | Category: Health



Apr 22

Conrad Art Song Competition Winners Announced

BOWLING GREEN, O.—Six singer-piano duos at Bowling Green State University’s College of Musical Arts won prizes at the 12th annual Dr. Marjorie Conrad Art Song Competition held earlier this month in Kobacker Hall of the Moore Musical Arts ...

Posted By: Bonnie Blankinship | Category: Arts and Entertainment