In today’s column:
- Toledo Schools ACT 2-Hour Late Start Today
- THS Sports Schedule This Week
- Lewis County Seniors Off To Great Start
- Toledo Presbyterian WOC Made 2017 Noteworthy
- Tuesday: Vision:Toledo Art, Rec & Events Meets
- Lewis County Seniors New Website & Facebook Pages
- Mt St Helens Offers Snowshoeing, Volunteer Training, Geo Camping
- Applications For Toledo City Council Position Open Through Thursday
Toledo Public Schools announces Late start Monday (today).
Professional development for all staff.
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THS SPORTS:
Jan 9th GBB vs PeEll 5:45/7:00
Jan 10th BBB @ PeEll 5:45/7:00
G&B WR @ Winlock 4:00
Jan 11th GBB @ MWP5:45/7:00
Jan 12th BBB vs. MWP 4:00/5:45/7:00
Jan 13th G&B WR @ Napavine Tournament
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Lewis County Seniors hit the ground running last week, establishing a new website, Facebook pages*, and contact emails. Winlock Senior Center kicked off the new collaborative effort with their ever-popular Baked Potato & Taco Salad Bar fundraiser last Friday.
Professional development for all staff.
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THS SPORTS:
Jan 9th GBB vs PeEll 5:45/7:00
Jan 10th BBB @ PeEll 5:45/7:00
G&B WR @ Winlock 4:00
Jan 11th GBB @ MWP5:45/7:00
Jan 12th BBB vs. MWP 4:00/5:45/7:00
Jan 13th G&B WR @ Napavine Tournament
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Lewis County Seniors hit the ground running last week, establishing a new website, Facebook pages*, and contact emails. Winlock Senior Center kicked off the new collaborative effort with their ever-popular Baked Potato & Taco Salad Bar fundraiser last Friday.
Toledo Senior Center follows closely with the Second Saturday Pancake Breakfast this weekend. Check out Facebook links below for weekly schedules, regular events, and upcoming special dates.
See you at breakfast Saturday.
*Toledo Senior Center FB, Olequa-Winlock Senior Center FB, Twin Cities Senior Center. Morton & Packwood FB pages under construction.
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Toledo Presbyterian Women of the Congregation made 2017 a noteworthy year, from Cheese Days cheese sandwich distro to anchoring the Veterans Day with their famous annual Bake Sale, a Spaghetti Feed in November, and Red Cross Blood Drive in December.*
Presbyterian Women of the Congregation meet 10 a.m. second Tuesdays at Toledo Presbyterian Church.
*Toledo Presbyterian plans to host a Red Cross Blood Drive every two months, as long as folks support this community event by rolling up their sleeves. Next date: 12:30-5:30 p.m. February 2, 2018 - Groundhog Day. Watch for flyers or contact Kathy Hill, (360)219-7756.
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Tuesday: Getting ready for March 2018 BIG Community Meeting!
vision:TOLEDO ARTS, RECREATION, & EVENTS
6:30 PM at Morgan Arts Centre
AGENDA for Tuesday, January 9, 2018
Old Business
a. Winterfest -- Mike Morgan
b. Library -- Pat Caldwell
c. Historical Society -- Don Brenner
d. Common Ground Toledo -- Brian Dennis
e. TES Kid's Garden -- Brooke Acosta
f. Streetscaping -- Mayor Dobosh
e. Welcome Bags -- Sheila Richardson
h.
New Business
a. 2018 Calendar of Events -- Sheila Richardson
b. BIG Community Meeting -- March 22 at Toledo Middle School
c.
Other Business
a. Toledo's Senior Center --
b.
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Mark Your Calendars: Join us on January 13th for our first Mount St. Helens snowshoe trip of the year, an adventure to June Lake! Click the link to sign up for this and the other snowshoe adventures we offer: http://www.mshinstitute.org/explore/winter-adventures.html
*A reader asks: Will there be snowshoes for rent?
Reply: Yep, there sure are. You can rent them as your booking your trip.
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Volunteer opportunities: 12-week class sign ups begin February for Volcano Naturalist.
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Looking Ahead - Field Trip: GeoGirls is a geology and technology field camp for girls (cis and trans gender) at Mount St. Helens. GeoGirls explore the volcanoes in their backyard, the hazards they pose to human population and the technology scientists use to monitor them.
Thanks to grants & donations, this 5-day/4-night opportunity in late July/early August 2018 is free to 34 select participants. Details & downloadable flyer for teachers here.
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Reservations Required: Toledo Senior Center Nutrition Lunch Wednesday serves Chicken cordon Bleu with rice pilaf, asparagus, ambrosia salad & herbed dinner roll, Friday broccoli cheese soup and egg salad sandwich with carrot & celery sticks, plus angel food cake with strawberries.
Nutrition Lunches are sponsored in part by Area Agency on Aging. Suggested donation $3 for those 60+ years of age. Call (360)864-2112 for details.
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From City of Toledo: Toledo City Council has a position opening.
We will be taking applications until January 11th. Must be 18, registered voter and live within the City limits of Toledo for one year prior to appointment. This will be an appointment for two years. Please sign qualification information at City Hall- 130 N 2nd Street. For more information please contact Toledo City Hall 360-864-4564.
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Photos from TOT archives unless otherwise noted.
Everyday Heroes: Envisioned as a local September 11 observation recognizing lesser-known acts of kindness and heroism. Send your nominations to toledo.columnist@gmail.com.
Email your news, reviews and events to: toledo.columnist@gmail.com Photos .jpeg or .png format please.
The Other Toledo is on Facebook.
See you at breakfast Saturday.
*Toledo Senior Center FB, Olequa-Winlock Senior Center FB, Twin Cities Senior Center. Morton & Packwood FB pages under construction.
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Toledo Presbyterian Women of the Congregation made 2017 a noteworthy year, from Cheese Days cheese sandwich distro to anchoring the Veterans Day with their famous annual Bake Sale, a Spaghetti Feed in November, and Red Cross Blood Drive in December.*
Presbyterian Women of the Congregation meet 10 a.m. second Tuesdays at Toledo Presbyterian Church.
*Toledo Presbyterian plans to host a Red Cross Blood Drive every two months, as long as folks support this community event by rolling up their sleeves. Next date: 12:30-5:30 p.m. February 2, 2018 - Groundhog Day. Watch for flyers or contact Kathy Hill, (360)219-7756.
***
Tuesday: Getting ready for March 2018 BIG Community Meeting!
vision:TOLEDO ARTS, RECREATION, & EVENTS
6:30 PM at Morgan Arts Centre
AGENDA for Tuesday, January 9, 2018
Old Business
a. Winterfest -- Mike Morgan
b. Library -- Pat Caldwell
c. Historical Society -- Don Brenner
d. Common Ground Toledo -- Brian Dennis
e. TES Kid's Garden -- Brooke Acosta
f. Streetscaping -- Mayor Dobosh
e. Welcome Bags -- Sheila Richardson
h.
New Business
a. 2018 Calendar of Events -- Sheila Richardson
b. BIG Community Meeting -- March 22 at Toledo Middle School
c.
Other Business
a. Toledo's Senior Center --
b.
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Mark Your Calendars: Join us on January 13th for our first Mount St. Helens snowshoe trip of the year, an adventure to June Lake! Click the link to sign up for this and the other snowshoe adventures we offer: http://www.mshinstitute.org/explore/winter-adventures.html
*A reader asks: Will there be snowshoes for rent?
Reply: Yep, there sure are. You can rent them as your booking your trip.
***
Volunteer opportunities: 12-week class sign ups begin February for Volcano Naturalist.
***
Looking Ahead - Field Trip: GeoGirls is a geology and technology field camp for girls (cis and trans gender) at Mount St. Helens. GeoGirls explore the volcanoes in their backyard, the hazards they pose to human population and the technology scientists use to monitor them.
Thanks to grants & donations, this 5-day/4-night opportunity in late July/early August 2018 is free to 34 select participants. Details & downloadable flyer for teachers here.
***
Reservations Required: Toledo Senior Center Nutrition Lunch Wednesday serves Chicken cordon Bleu with rice pilaf, asparagus, ambrosia salad & herbed dinner roll, Friday broccoli cheese soup and egg salad sandwich with carrot & celery sticks, plus angel food cake with strawberries.
Nutrition Lunches are sponsored in part by Area Agency on Aging. Suggested donation $3 for those 60+ years of age. Call (360)864-2112 for details.
***
From City of Toledo: Toledo City Council has a position opening.
We will be taking applications until January 11th. Must be 18, registered voter and live within the City limits of Toledo for one year prior to appointment. This will be an appointment for two years. Please sign qualification information at City Hall- 130 N 2nd Street. For more information please contact Toledo City Hall 360-864-4564.
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Photos from TOT archives unless otherwise noted.
Everyday Heroes: Envisioned as a local September 11 observation recognizing lesser-known acts of kindness and heroism. Send your nominations to toledo.columnist@gmail.com.
Email your news, reviews and events to: toledo.columnist@gmail.com Photos .jpeg or .png format please.
The Other Toledo is on Facebook.
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