Press Releases


Jan 26

Mich-Ohio Sportfishing Expo

The third annual fishing Expo will be held on Saturday February 13 (9AM-8PM) & Sunday February 14 (9AM-5PM), 2010 in the MBT Expo Center at the Monroe County Fairgrounds. The fairgrounds are located on M-50 just west of Monroe, Michigan. This ...

Posted By: Richard Montre | Category: Sports



Jan 26

PACT Presents Fat Tuesday "Fun Day on Sunday"

FOOD, FUN, AND FRIENDSHIP Join us for fun the whole family can enjoy. Sponsored by Polish-American Community of Toledo Feast on Bigos, Kluski z Kapusta i Klopsiki. And don't forget Paczki, Paczki and more Paczki. Play PACT BINGO and win prizes! ...

Posted By: Terri Klocinski | Category: Community Interest



Jan 25

Humane Ohio Beat the Heat Promotion

TOLEDO, Ohio, Jan. 19, 2010 – The weather outside may be frightful, but for Humane Ohio, a non-profit organization that operates a low-cost spay/neuter clinic, spring and kitten season are just around the corner. The group has planned a ...

Posted By: Jill Borkowski | Category: Community Interest



Jan 24

St. Andrew’s Hosts Chili Cook-Off & Game Night

St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church hosts its annual Chili Cook-Off to benefit the parish’s community outreach programs. There will be two awards for Best Chili: the People’s Choice and the Celebrity Judges’ Choice. This ...

Posted By: Ellen Critchley | Category: Events



Jan 24

An Evening of Good Clean Entertainment for the Whole Family

To raise funds for a new church roof Toledo Grace Brethren Church is featuring...... Comedian - Musician - Ventriloquist - Taylor Mason - Maumee Indoor Theatre Friday, March 12, 2010, at 7:30 PM Adults: $25 Students: ...

Posted By: Pat Gross | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 24

2010 12U CABA World Series

July 23-30, 2010. Location - Pacesetter Park 8801 Sylvania Metamora Rd. / Sylvania / Ohio / 43560 The CABA World Series was established in 1984 and has been attended by teams from Brazil, Canada, Dominican Republic, Japan, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and ...

Posted By: Bob Kwiatkowski | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 22

WICKED - Playing at the Stranahan Theater Mar. 31-Apr. 18

HOW TO GET TICKETS TO BROADWAY’S BIGGEST BLOCKBUSTER WICKED AT TOLEDO’S STRANAHAN THEATER Tickets to WICKED, “Broadway’s biggest blockbuster” (The New York Times), go on sale Saturday, December 5 for a limited three ...

Posted By: Karianne Waterland | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 22

The Rat Pack Is Back at the Stranahan Feb. 25-28

Limited Engagement Begins February 25 at the Stranahan Theater The Lincoln Mercury Broadway Series continues with THE RAT PACK IS BACK!, a tribute to the talented stars of the 1960s known as “The Rat Pack.” THE RAT PACK IS BACK brings ...

Posted By: Karianne Waterland | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 22

Public Opinion Needed on Toledo’s Image

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 20, 2010 Public Opinion Needed on Toledo’s Image Citizens Asked to Attend Community Forums How do you define Toledo, Ohio? What does it mean to live, work and visit the City and its surrounding region? Toledo ...

Posted By: Colleen | Category: Community Interest



Jan 22

American Conference Wins The 2010 All-Star Game 10-9 In Shootout On Wednesday!

1/21/2010 - Congrats to Toledo Walleye players J.C. Sawyer and Maxime Tanguay on a successful trip to Ontario, CA for the 2010 ECHL All-Star game. Both men represented Toledo very proudly in the game that was won by the American Conference by the ...

Posted By: | Category: Sports



Jan 22

In New Novel, TV Weatherman Takes Toledo on a Wild Ride

What caused the brutal weather Toledo endured earlier this winter? Storms moving down from Canada? Cloud seeding gone amok? Or could it be the work of a television weatherman? In Daniel Breeze's new novel, We're Having a Heat Wave, TV weatherman ...

Posted By: John Gilhooly | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 22

Introduce a Friend to Scuba

Aqua Hut will be holding its third Introduce a Friend to Scuba party January 30, 2010 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Aqua Hut will provide pizza and pop for all who participate. Bring family or friends who want to see why scuba is important to you. ...

Posted By: Jeff Davis | Category: Lifestyle



Jan 22

15th Annual Black History Month Exhibit at 20 North Gallery

Toledo, OH—January 21, 2010. On Friday, January 29th, 20 North Gallery will open their 15th annual Black History Month Exhibit. The show will continue through Saturday, March 6, 2010. The exhibition was founded by Peggy Grant (current Art ...

Posted By: Condessa Croninger | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 21

Toledo Museum of Art Community Art Project Seeks Beads

Bring on the beads! The Toledo Museum of Art is collecting handmade beads from artists, enthusiasts and community members as part of the Bead Goes On, a project culminating with the installation of a 10,000-bead curtain at the Museum. Contributors ...

Posted By: Teri Sharp | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 21

The Toledo Opera Gala, April in Paris, for Valentines Day

Toledo Opera presents its annual Opera Gala at the Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle on Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 7:30 pm. This year’s theme is April in Paris – a delicious offering of favorite French operatic delights – perhaps ...

Posted By: Loviah Aldinger | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 21

Nate Gurley Jazz Trio performs at Lourdes

Celebrate Valentine’s Day early by enjoying the sounds of the Nate Gurley Jazz Trio on Saturday, February 13 at Lourdes College. The Jazz Trio will perform music by Count Basie and Joe Williams in the Franciscan Theatre & Conference Center at ...

Posted By: Heather Hoffman | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 21

Discussion Circles for Women Sexual Abuse Survivors

Support and sisterly love for women incest, child sexual abuse, and rape survivors Discussion Circles will assist survivors work through their abuse experience and explore how the culture of some ethnic group can impede survivors’ journey to ...

Posted By: CeCe Norwood | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 21

Guitar Fest 2010 at Toledo School for the Arts

Join other music fans at Guitar Fest 2010 on Saturday, February 27, 2010 from 9 am to 3 pm. Toledo School for the Arts (TSA) has lined up artists, performers, producers, technicians and songwriters for a day of style and technique workshops and ...

Posted By: Randy Sobel | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 21

GTC Presents: Betrayal

Only two weekends left for Harold Pinter's humorous and heartbreaking play "Betrayal". a piercing, poignant, yet surprisingly compassionate look at friendship and infidelity. Seating is limited, so get your tickets now! This is a show you don't ...

Posted By: Ben | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 20

Urban Forest Project Toledo Schedules Event

Just in time for the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day, the Urban Forest Project (UFP) Toledo announces its first event. The unveiling party for the 50 selected banners for UFP Toledo will be held on Friday, January 22, 2010 from 7 to 10 p.m. at Space ...

Posted By: Jenn Stucker | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 20

Grand Opening of Sheila's Downtown Jan 22 & 23rd

This Friday and Saturday Sheila's Is having a grand Opening Event DJ Ghost here to Entertain you. 10pm to Close New Venue includes music from the 80s and early 90s Top forty. Sorry no Gangster Rap/Rap to be played downtown. Stop in check out ...

Posted By: Sheila moore | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 19

Free Jazz Concert Featuring Ramona Collins

Gesu Catholic Church 2049 Parkside Blvd, Toledo Ohio will be presenting “An Afternoon of Cool Jazz”, a free concert staring: Ramona Collins, Vocalist, with Bill Meyer, Piano, Jordan Schug, Bass and Jerry Powell, Drums. A free will ...

Posted By: Jason Rotar | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 19

2010 Wolcott House Museum Guild Historical Lecture Series

Wolcott House Museum Guild in conjunction with the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s Maumee Branch Library, 501 River Rd., Maumee, Ohio, presents the 2010 Historical Lecture Series scheduled at 10 a.m. on Thursdays from February 4 through ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: General Interests



Jan 18

Grammy winner Marx to perform with Toledo Symphony

When Richard Marx released his self-titled debut in 1987, he hoped to sell enough records to make another album. He did. More than three million copies, thanks to “Don’t Mean Nothing,” “Should Have Known Better,” ...

Posted By: Vicki L. Kroll | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 18

Ultimate Scuba Diver Instruction

This instructional program is not for everybody. In fact we guarantee only a few divers a year will attempt this. What’s included in your classes is equipment (set up to your build and where you will scuba the majority of the time), open ...

Posted By: Jeff Davis | Category: Lifestyle



Jan 17

Goth Night Grand Opening

GRAND OPENING !! HOSTED BY THE COLLINGWOOD ARTS CENTER AND DARK CHADOW PRODUCTIONS $5 Cover JAN. 29th 9 p.m.-1 a.m. 21+ with ID ...

Posted By: Rick Werner | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 17

Johnny Winter with Special Guest The Chris Shutters Band

Johnny Winter with Chris Shutters band SUNDAY April 11th 2010m 8pm The OMNI TOLEDO 2567 W. Bancroft Toledo Ohio 43607 Tickets: Ticketmaster.com, Culture Clash records, Toledo and Signature Harley-Davidson shops, The OMNI box office $20.00 ...

Posted By: craig wolf | Category: Events



Jan 14

Lourdes College Chorus Welcomes New Members in 2010

Do you enjoy choral singing? The LOURDES COLLEGE CHORUS is a community as well as a college Chorus, welcoming singers from the greater Toledo community as well as our Campus community. The 40-voice Lourdes Chorus begins 2010 rehearsals on ...

Posted By: Karen T. Biscay | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 14

TAARS featured speaker David Stothers, Ph.D.

Media release The Toledo Area Aboriginal Research Society will feature a presentation by David Stothers, Ph.D. at it’s January 28, 2010 meeting to be held at 7:00 p.m in the Manor House at Wildwood Metropark, Central Ave., Toledo, Ohio. The ...

Posted By: Kathi Sund | Category: Education



Jan 14

The Toledo Hospital Host 2nd Annual Scholarship Competition

THE TOLEDO HOSPITAL TO HOST SECOND ANNUAL PROMEDICA SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION WHAT: Student teams from high schools across northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan will compete in ProMedica Health System’s second annual high school scholarship ...

Posted By: Tedra White | Category: Arts and Entertainment