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Local Artist Accepted in ViewPoint 50, 2018
National Juried Art Exhibition
Local Artist Matthew Paskiet has his artwork, Chalcedony Web Sculpture, accepted into
ViewPoint 50, 2018 a national juried art competition sponsored by the Cincinnati Art Club.
This marks the 50th year for this annual competition which comprises 90 works by national
artists in various media.
ViewPoint 50, 2018 will hold an artist’s reception and awards ceremony which is open to the
public at Greenwich House Gallery, 2124 Madison Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45208
on Saturday, September 15th from 6:00 to 10:00 PM. The exhibition will continue through
October 13, 2018. Hours Monday through Saturday 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Continue reading
Firenation, Holland, Ohio Glass Blowing Events
YOUR family is invited to….
Pumpkin Bash Open House Friday, Oct. 5th, 6-10 pm
Holiday Open House Friday, Nov. 30th, 6-10 pm
Glass Experiences: Paperweight Experience- Sept. 8th or 15th 9:45 am to Noon
Pumpkin Experience- Oct. 13th or 20th & Nov. 10th or 17th 9:45 am to Noon
For more information: firenation.com or 419.866.6288
The Salvation Army Tools for School
School Supply Drive
Toledo, OH (July 23, 2018) – The Salvation Army just finished taking applications for their Tools for School program. Over 160 households applied to receive backpacks and schools supplies. Now The Salvation Army needs your help as they finish their collection drive. There is one week left to donate to the annual Tools for School drive which will end July 27th. By providing basic school supplies and a new backpack The Salvation Army hopes to even the playing field for children who may not otherwise be able to start school with the tools they need to succeed throughout the school year. Continue reading
Library Plant Exchange
April 28The Wood County Plant Exchange begins at 9 a.m. with plant drop off at the Wood County Fairgrounds. Bring labeled, weed-free plants and gently used gardening paraphernalia. At 10, the “give-away” area opens and continues until plants are gone, usually about 10:45. Everyone gets three free items; people who bring plants receive more. Informational booths and expert advice for the asking. The fairgrounds are at Haskins and Poe roads in Bowling Green. Organized by OSU Extension Wood County Master Gardener Volunteers. FREE. 419-354-9050 and Facebook.
May 5
The Toledo Plant Exchange, in its 14th year, begins with plant drop-off from 8:30 to 10 in the parking garage of Main Library downtown. Bring labeled, weed-free plants and gently used gardening paraphernalia. There will be informational booths and experts to answer questions. Plant giveaway begins at 10 and continues until about 10:45. Attendees will receive five free plants, while those who bring items to share will receive more. Enter the garage from Adams off of 11th street, and drive to the garage’s far end. It’s a collaboration of the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library, OSU Extension Lucas County Master Gardener Volunteers, and community gardeners. FREE. Facebook and 419-578-6783.
Cherry Street Mission
Thursday, April 19, 2018
Attendees will learn more about what Cherry
Street is doing every day through testimonials,
guest speakers and a ministry update from
Dan Rogers, CEO, and President; to share the
impact your support and gifts have made and
will continue to make in the lives of others
Contact Sam Guidry at 419.214.3008 or
sguidry@cherrystreetmission.org for
more details.
Affordable Overnight and Day Camp Opportunities
Provided by The Salvation Army
Toledo, OH (March 1, 2018) – The Salvation Army is offering two different camp experiences for children in the Toledo Area. The first is a week-long overnight summer camp taking place August 1-6. The second is a summer day camp offered Monday- Friday, June 25 to August 3(camp will not be held on July 4). Continue reading
Greater Toledo Right to Life Breakfast
The 10th annual Greater Toledo Right to Life Legislative Briefing Breakfast (LBB) will be on a Monday, March 19th, at the Hilton Garden Inn. Hopefully, if we get positive responses from DeWine and Taylor, we will have a gubernatorial panel discussion on life, family, and religious liberty. Continue reading
