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06.09.2017 Friday Column & Weekend Outlook

6/9/2017

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In today’s column:
  • Local Strawberries Today!
  • Recap: CGT Plant Sale, Toledo Thursday Market Planning Meeting
  • FFA, Ag Science Class Thanks Community For Support
  • Toledo High School Graduation Saturday
  • Weekend Outlook: Pancake Breakfast, Free Fishing
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Image courtesy Lewis County Tribune
 
Lewis County Tribune posts: Toledo's new water tower has a beautiful, historic mural in time for graduation.
 
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TIME FOR SUPER SWEET FRESH STRAWBERRIES, YAY!
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​Image courtesy Native Soil Farm
 
HARVESTED DAILY- $3.00 POUND
Better than organic!
NATIVE SOIL FARM OPEN UNTIL 6 PM TODAY

 
Link to map: 237 Collins Rd
Toledo, Washington, WA 98591
 
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Recap: Common Ground Toledo is having a plant sale fundraiser to help Toledo Bloom. We will be setup at the Toledo Thursday Market June 15th from 3 - 7pm. Help us spread the news! You can make copies of the enclosed photo to make flyers and or posters to post around town.
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Image courtesy Common Ground Toledo

We are in need of volunteers to help transport the potted plants, set up the booth, tear down and transport plants back to our nursery. Let us know if you can help us out!
 
Contact Gary via Facebook link above, or call (360)864-4036 to get on board.
 
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Recap: Toledo Thursday Market organizers met as a small but dedicated core group last night at the boat launch to double-check details for next week’s launch. Gallery 505 will also remain open until 8 p.m. Market Thursdays, and local businesses are invited to join in supporting this summertime attraction.
 
Reminder - Opening Day is June 15th! Spaces still available. Send in your vendor application to be a part of the fun! Download PDF form here.
 
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Jamie says: Cheesecake entry & recipe forms are now up on Facebook. Keep track of All Things Cheese Days on Cheese Days Toledo 2017 Facebook.
 
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Toledo Elementary posts this: Look what we found! Do you recognize anything from last fall's back to school sales?
Image courtesy TES PTO
 
Stop by and reclaim.
 
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A Big Thank You…
Acting on behalf of the Local chapter of the FFA and Mr. Ball’s Ag science class , thank you for assisting the kids to help spread the word about their Tomato and Pepper plant sales .
Chuck Reynolds  Volunteer.

 
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Today: Toledo Food Bank open 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. second and fourth Fridays monthly behind City Hall.
 
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Path of Hope Al-Anon Family Group meets 7 p.m. Fridays at Toledo Presbyterian Church, 312 Augustus.
 
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Cowlitz Prairie Grange Jam Night 7:00 p.m. second, fourth and fifth Fridays. Performers and supporters welcome. Donation at door. Contact tomboone1146@yahoo.com or (360)262-3696.
 
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Saturday:  
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Also Saturday: Class of 2017 Graduation 2 p.m. @ Toledo High School Gymnasium.
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Image courtesy Toledo School District
 
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Saturday & Sunday: You’ve heard the sayings - the worst day fishing is better than the best day working...and work is for those who don’t know how to fish...so this weekend there’s no excuse. It’s Free Fishing Weekend in Washington State. Details @ http://wdfw.wa.gov/weekender/
 
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Reservations required: Toledo Senior Center Nutrition Lunch Wednesday brings French Dip with seasoned fries & coleslaw, mandarin oranges & cookie, Friday comfort food mac n’ cheese with ham, steamed broccoli and fruit chunks plus cookie.
 
Nutrition Lunches are sponsored in part by Area Agency on Aging. Suggested donation $3 for those 60+ years of age. Contact Diana, diana.haug@lewsicountywa.gov or call (360)864-2112 for details.
 
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I(heart)Logan has announced a fundraiser dinner June 24. Details on Facebook.
 
Update: Just left Logan's cardiologist (yesterday). The Dr. is cautiously optimistic. More...
 
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2 Comments
MaryJane Brown
6/9/2017 11:52:02 am

Beautiful job on the water tower mural! Kudos to the artist/s!

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Peggy Oakerman
6/9/2017 04:41:12 pm

I am so happy that the mural got painted on the water tower! But, if that is Mt St Helens, why isn't it depicted with It's top intact?

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