- CGGC Adopts New Name, Kicks Off Fundraiser
- Toledo Supports Emergency Preparedness
- CSW Hosts Seed Share & Community Preparedness Event
- Spring Is Just Around The Corner - Annual Tea
Toledo School District says: Freezing rain is being reported in Kelso at this hour (6:30 p.m. Thursday). Any decision on schedule changes will be made by 5:30 a.m. (Friday) and posted here (on Facebook), electronic media and through our automated calling system.
PSA: Toledo schools closures via Facebook, radio and TV. Download the PDF link on District FB page listing all media outlets including flash alerts.
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Common Ground Garden Community is now Common Ground Toledo, completed with new link to their Facebook page. In true Toledo spirit, January’s score of 300 bulbs from DeGoede Farms will add color to Spring Planter revitalization efforts, But that’s just the beginning…
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Michelle says: Great information about Preparedness!! I want to encourage everyone to get signed up to the new LEWIS COUNTY ALERT.
As of last week only 2,000 residents were signed up to this system. It can call, email or text you at your home phone, business phone and cell phone. SIGN UP TODAY!!!
*Note: this is a new system, not the original Code RED alert system, so sign up for the new service now.
You may email Michelle at cityoftoledo@toledotel.com or call (360)864-4564.
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Camp Singing Wind Holds Seed Share & Community Prep Potluck Sunday: Let's get together to share some food, seeds, and ideas for community resilience and emergency preparedness...Feel free to invite anyone who might be interested!
1pm: Snacks Potluck / Meet and Greet
2pm: Seed share!
3pm: Adults: What are your ideas and goals for community preparedness?
Hosted by: Jamie Cummings and Joanne Dennis
I'll also bring materials to teach kids how to make seed balls to spread in the spring!
Hosted by Sandra Kimmet
More on Facebook.
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Anna says: only a few tickets remain* for the annual Tea, themed “Spring Is Just Around The Corner.” Gents attire - tux/suit and bow ties, ladies garb - dresses and hats. Set for 2 p.m. February 4, this event sells out every year!
Reserve your place for $20 and enjoy traditional desserts, live classical music featuring two cellists, and a noteworthy hat contest.
*Note: Call for availability. Contact Diana, diana.haug@lewiscountywa.gov or (360)864-2112.
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Today: Path of Hope Al-Anon AFG meets 7 p.m. Fridays at Toledo Presbyterian Church, 312 Augustus.
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Monday: Toledo City Council meets 6 p.m. at City Hall first and third Mondays monthly. Visit website for agenda and details.
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This just in: The Library is going to have a Book and Bake Sale 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Wednesday February 15, 2017. The proceeds will go toward paying for our utilities. Thank you! Pat Caldwell
Toledo Community Library is on Facebook.
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Today: ToledoTel’s Bingo Daily Numbers link here.
Now looking for a blackout card winner!
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