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06.05.2018 Tuesday Column

6/5/2018

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In today’s column:
  • Visiting Hooves: ISO Volunteers
  • Annie Jones: Endings and Beginnings
  • Cheese Days Toledo: The Legend Of Bigfoot In 7 Weekly Episodes
  • Today: Regional Transportation Meetings
  • Wednesday: TES PTO Board Elections
  • Thursday: LewCo EDC Smart Tank
  • Future-Tripping: Feeds, Fundraisers, Forms, Fun & More​
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Image courtesy Victoria Smith

‎Victoria L. Smith‎ posted: Volunteers needed!
Help take miniature therapy horses and bunnies to nursing homes, memory care, special needs groups, etc. Lots of fun and you will be helping spread some love and happiness to people confined mostly to hospital beds and wheelchairs. We are based in Toledo, WA. Please contact me via the contact form on https:visitinghooves.com     
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Annie Jones ponders:                             Today was our last toddler group meeting of the school year, last MAP Nature Club meeting of the school year tomorrow, last MAP STEAM club meeting Thursday, 6 more days of preschool teaching, sweet friends are moving this week and to top it off, tonight after a wonderful weekend camping together we said goodbye to our Portland Girl Scout Troops as we move on to a newly forming local troop…
Goodbyes are difficult. Endings are uncomfortable. The soil of the heart... is ready to nurture new growth. I say bring it on...

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Update: Toledo’s favorite event has its own FB page! Cheese Days Toledo links sign up forms for (2018) Cheese Days parade and vendor booths. Information can be found here:  https://www.facebook.com/CheesedaysToledo/
Check out The Legend Of Bigfoot in seven weekly episodes. Episode 1: The Journey Begins.  

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Visit Lewis County Tribune for local and county-wide news.

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Today: Lewis County Solid Waste Utility invites:
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Share your thoughts on the future of accessible transportation in our region. There are two public meetings on this topic in Chehalis on June 5.

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Wednesday: Mandy Lutze Kruger wrote in TES PTO:                                          
BOARD ELECTIONS WILL BE HELD ON JUNE 6, 2018 at 6pm in the TES Library. We need YOU! If you are interested in volunteering for one of the board positions please “throw your hat in the ring”.
You do NOT need to be present at the meeting to be elected; let us know prior to the meeting and we will put your name on the ballot.

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Thursday: Lewis County Economic Development Council is hosting Smart Tank, a start-up pitch competition June 7 - 9 at Centralia College. $6,500 in cash & prizes on the line.
Event is FREE. Registration required. Details in link above.

Official Event Details:
  • June 7: Kickoff networking event 5:00pm (optional)
  • June 8: Participant workshops and expert instruction 9:00am-4:00pm
  • June 9: Event competition 1:00-3:00pm (open to the public)
For questions, contact Rebecca Tripp at rebecca@lewisedc.com or (360) 748-0114
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Save The Date - Toledo School District announces: June 12 from 3-5 p.m. at THS, we’ll celebrate the careers of three employees who are opening a new chapter of life.                                 
Vickie Caldwell, Day Custodian at THS, Terry Holmes, PE and Driver’s Ed at THS and Bill Waag, Math and PE teacher at TMS and TES will retire at the end of this year.
Please join us for refreshments and the opportunity to properly tease them and celebrate their retirements following careers of outstanding service to students, families and the Toledo School District.

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Looking Ahead: ​
Notice of Special Board Meeting

Toledo School District Board of Directors
will conduct a
Special Board Meeting - Board Planning & Goal Setting
5:00 p.m. Wednesday June 13, 2018
in the
Toledo Middle School Library.

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No Tech Report today. Tech Tuesday returns next week.

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Future-Tripping: Feeds, Fundraisers, Fun & More

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  • June 7: Baccalaureate 7:00 pm @ Toledo First Baptist Church
  • June 9: Toledo Youth Soccer Signups @ TES
  • June 13: Culture Fair @ Toledo High School
  • June 25-29: Vacation Bible School @ Toledo First Baptist

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Morgan Arts Centre Summer Camps update: Picasso week #1 has filled, Picasso week #2 & the Children's Theater Workshop still have a few spots open.
For more information: www.morganartscentre.com

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For The Summer: Seasonal Maintenance Worker 25-30 HRS/WK.
Contact cityoftoledo@toledotel.com.

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June 29 - July 1: Resonance Restival @ Camp Singing Wind

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August 25-26: Cowlitz Prairie Grange 54th Annual Gas Show & Threshing Bee with Tractor Parade August 24.

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September 22: Esther Borte’s 3rd Annual Walk in the Park

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September 28-30: Camp Singing Wind Hosts 11th Permaculture Convergence    

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Fundraiser: Gracie The Pug Kicks Cancer Fundraiser for local celebrity mascot Gracie Whiteside

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Fundraiser: To help Toledo’s Neumann family with expenses not covered by insurance in the loss of their house, visit their GoFundMe page: contact person Jadee Landry.

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For Pickers:

Toledo Community Library offers free Ukulele lessons Thursdays beginning in April. Sign up in person.
LIBRARY HOURS: Wednesdays 10-7, Thursdays & Saturdays 10-5. Phone 360-864-4247.

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For The Kids: Brooke Sellards Acosta asks “Does your business or family want to support Toledo Youth Baseball? There are a couple ways to show your pride. I have attached forms to become a signboard and/or team sponsor. Family signboards are $200 the first year and $100 each year after that to renew. Message me if you are interested.”
Signboard Form 2018.pdf

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For The Future: TES PTO Kids Garden is looking for garden sponsors, which ensures the continuation and improvement of this awesome program. If your family or business is interested, the form is below.
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* Garden Sponsor Form 2017-18.docx

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For The Future: Toledo Middle School PTO's posted: If you would like to help support our efforts to bring more laptops to Toledo Middle School please read this and spread the word. You can donate here. Thank you for your support of our kids.
https://www.gofundme.com/toledo-middle-school-laptops
Full details posted in 02.23.2018 Friday Column.

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Foundations: Steamboat Alley Paver Forms

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Farmer’s Market: Toledo Thursday Market vendor forms available now.

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Update: Cheese Days Toledo links sign up forms for (2018) Cheese Days parade and vendor booths. Information can be found here:  https://www.facebook.com/CheesedaysToledo/
Check out The Legend Of Bigfoot in seven weekly episodes. Episode 1: The Journey Begins.

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