Common Ground Garden Community spokesperson Gary Whiteside reports: Kathy was my sidekick last Friday helping me maintain the 14 planters around town, and the River's Edge Garden.
Photo courtesy Common Ground Garden Community
We are receiving great feedback and support from the business owners, organizations, and community. Read more about the City’s adoption of a new theme, plans for the Gospodor Eagle site, and getting involved on CGGC’s Facebook page, link here.
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Although the title reads 9 Lessons Learned About Writing From Walking 100km In A Weekend, this post invites readers to reconsider their perspective on The Road Of Life. From trusted source The Creative Penn, link here.
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Di says: Yesterday at Camp Picasso we had a drawing lesson, learned about the color wheel, aired out our tie-dye shirts and painted Picasso faces. Check out the second week of Art Camp on Facebook here. Next week: Children's Theater Workshop including the increasingly popular Friday Night Performance.
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From Toledo School District’s Facebook page: Working conditions in schools are very important. The purpose of the Educator Working Conditions Survey is to gather input...to inform the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. FB post link here.
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Pat says: Come see the Reptile Man presentation at the Toledo library today at 10:30 a.m. (free). Then see what's slated for next Wednesday.
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Today: Toledo School District Offline Facilities meeting to be held noon at the Senior Center to talk about our facilities and a bond measure in February 2017. All documents and committee reports to date are available online at the District website, page link here. Copies will be available at the meeting. Pass the word to those who prefer their news via traditional means. Like print.
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Also today: Toledo Lioness Club meets third Wednesdays monthly at the Community Library. Dessert 6:30 p.m., meeting 7 p.m. Discover the benefits of membership. On Facebook here.
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Plus: Steamboat Plaza announced on Facebook they will have SasQrunch on the shelves today. Check out their weekly specials.
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Thursday: The Toledo Planning Commission meets 7 p.m. third Thursdays monthly at City Council Chambers. City of Toledo website link here.
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Also Thursday: Toledo School Board meets the third Thursday monthly, subject to change if on or near a federal holiday. Visit website, link here, or call (360)864-6325. Also on Facebook, link here.
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Friday: Toledo Food Bank open 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. second and fourth Fridays monthly behind City Hall.
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Also Friday: Cowlitz Prairie Grange Jam Night 7:00 p.m. second, fourth and fifth Fridays. Performers and supporters welcome. Donation at door. Contact tomboone46@yahoo.com or (360)262-3696.
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Support: Al-Anon Courage To Change AFG, 7 p.m. Fridays at Toledo Presbyterian Church, 312 Augustus.
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Harriet says: Toledo Page Turners reading group will discuss The Dark Net: Inside the Digital Underworld by Jamie Bartlett. This is nonfiction and available for holds from TRL. We will meet on the last Thursday, July 28 at the Toledo Library at 1:30 p.m. Any questions call Harriet Whisler at 864-2484.
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And don’t forget to sign up for Saturday’s Steelhead Fishing Derby here.
We are receiving great feedback and support from the business owners, organizations, and community. Read more about the City’s adoption of a new theme, plans for the Gospodor Eagle site, and getting involved on CGGC’s Facebook page, link here.
***
Although the title reads 9 Lessons Learned About Writing From Walking 100km In A Weekend, this post invites readers to reconsider their perspective on The Road Of Life. From trusted source The Creative Penn, link here.
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Di says: Yesterday at Camp Picasso we had a drawing lesson, learned about the color wheel, aired out our tie-dye shirts and painted Picasso faces. Check out the second week of Art Camp on Facebook here. Next week: Children's Theater Workshop including the increasingly popular Friday Night Performance.
***
From Toledo School District’s Facebook page: Working conditions in schools are very important. The purpose of the Educator Working Conditions Survey is to gather input...to inform the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. FB post link here.
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Pat says: Come see the Reptile Man presentation at the Toledo library today at 10:30 a.m. (free). Then see what's slated for next Wednesday.
***
Today: Toledo School District Offline Facilities meeting to be held noon at the Senior Center to talk about our facilities and a bond measure in February 2017. All documents and committee reports to date are available online at the District website, page link here. Copies will be available at the meeting. Pass the word to those who prefer their news via traditional means. Like print.
***
Also today: Toledo Lioness Club meets third Wednesdays monthly at the Community Library. Dessert 6:30 p.m., meeting 7 p.m. Discover the benefits of membership. On Facebook here.
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Plus: Steamboat Plaza announced on Facebook they will have SasQrunch on the shelves today. Check out their weekly specials.
***
Thursday: The Toledo Planning Commission meets 7 p.m. third Thursdays monthly at City Council Chambers. City of Toledo website link here.
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Also Thursday: Toledo School Board meets the third Thursday monthly, subject to change if on or near a federal holiday. Visit website, link here, or call (360)864-6325. Also on Facebook, link here.
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Friday: Toledo Food Bank open 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. second and fourth Fridays monthly behind City Hall.
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Also Friday: Cowlitz Prairie Grange Jam Night 7:00 p.m. second, fourth and fifth Fridays. Performers and supporters welcome. Donation at door. Contact tomboone46@yahoo.com or (360)262-3696.
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Support: Al-Anon Courage To Change AFG, 7 p.m. Fridays at Toledo Presbyterian Church, 312 Augustus.
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Harriet says: Toledo Page Turners reading group will discuss The Dark Net: Inside the Digital Underworld by Jamie Bartlett. This is nonfiction and available for holds from TRL. We will meet on the last Thursday, July 28 at the Toledo Library at 1:30 p.m. Any questions call Harriet Whisler at 864-2484.
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And don’t forget to sign up for Saturday’s Steelhead Fishing Derby here.
Photos from TOT archives unless otherwise noted.
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