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Recap: Last night Toledo’s ad hoc green space beautification coalition met at the MAC to channel enthusiasm into tangible results, making the first move today (Wednesday) in a Green Flash Mob Weed-Out 10 a.m. at the Post Office. Later in the day, soil amendment material will be delivered to City Park to ready one plot for an infusion of plants at the entrance May 23 in advance of Memorial Day’s Wall of Honor visitors. Several key locations were identified including the Steamboat Alley Clean-Up Day Sunday and Toledo’s city-wide Clean Up Day June 4. Plans were pencilled in, dates set, reports on each site to be announced at the next vision:Toledo Arts, Rec and Events meeting 6:30 p.m. May 24. For details contact Linda Bird-Sonne, greenbirdy@frontier.com.
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Today: Lewis County Youth Soccer Association (LCYSA) offers sign-ups in person or online. Register online at http://lcysa.net/ . Register in person on one of the dates below at Toledo Middle School for ages U5 - U19:
Wed., May 18th 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Sat., June 4th 12:00 - 2:00 PM
Fri., May 20th 4:30 - 6:30 PM
Thurs., June 9th 4:30 - 6:30 PM
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This Wednesday Cindy Quick and Kathy Tyner share tips and techniques on knitting, crocheting and needlework 3-5 p.m. at Toledo Library. Check out the book sale while you’re there, pick up a mystery for this month's Adult Page Turners May 26, and consider training to volunteer this summer as a fill-in. On Facebook here or call (360)864-4247.
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Wednesday May 18 Toledo School District Facilities Advisory Committee meets 6 p.m. at the High School Library to cover online survey data.
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Wednesday Toledo Lioness Club invites everyone to join us third Wednesdays at the Community Library 6:30 p.m. for appetizers. Learn what we do for our community. On Facebook here or call Rachel at Phillipps Insurance Group, (360)864-8844.
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Thursday Toledo Planning Commission meets third Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm. The meetings are conducted at the Toledo City Council chambers.
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Thursday May 19 Toledo School District Board Of Directors meet 7 p.m. at the Middle School library. Visit website or call (360)864-6325. Toledo School District FB link here. Beginning with the May 19, 2016 meeting, Toledo School District will be transitioning to an online board meeting solution. After May 19th, agendas and minutes can be accessed at http://www.boarddocs.com/wa/toledo/Board.nsf/Public
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From Morgan Arts Centre: Enrollment forms are coming in faster than usual... Picasso Art Camps July 11-14, 18-21. Children's Theater Workshop July 25-29 Performance 7/29 @ 7 p.m. Details on Facebook here.
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