In today’s column:
- Rusty Relics Tree Raffle Drawing Today
- Holiday Closures
- Senior Nutrition Lunch Menu
- Next Week: Toledo Lions Fireworks Sale
Drawing today at Gallery 505 Artists Co-op for this perennial holiday sculpture.
Bring your classic, handcrafted, themed or favorite ornament to hang on this extraordinary Christmas tree in exchange for a raffle ticket to win it. One entry per person, please.
While you’re there, drop off your kid’s painting or drawing with the theme “Imagination” for the children’s art contest, deadline Saturday. All art will be displayed, and winners in 4 age groups will win art kits.
Finally, you can finish up your gift shopping while avoiding traffic and supporting your local craftspeople.
A win-win all around.
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Path of Hope Al-Anon AFG meets 7 p.m. Fridays at Toledo Presbyterian Church, 312 Augustus.
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Holiday Closures:
December 24 - Toledo Community Library - Closed.
December 24 - All Timberland branches - Closed.
December 24 restricted service: Post Office will be open for package pick-up 7-10 a.m. Saturday. Knock on wooden door next to inside mail drop slot. No front desk services or phone answering.
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December 26 Holiday closures: Toledo City Hall, Senior Center, Post Office, and all branches of Timberland Bank.
And The Other Toledo.
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December 26 Holiday openings: everything retail, it seems. Especially online. Shop securely.
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December 27 Toledo Lions will help you welcome 2017 with fireworks sales at Toledo Market Fresh. Let’s make Toledo visible to the orbiting space station at midnight!
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Donate your “gently used” outdoor Christmas decorations to Toledo’s newly-established Christmas Committee. Contact Gary Whiteside, 360.355.7614 with goods or to get involved.
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Reservations required: Wednesday Toledo Senior Center Nutrition Lunch serves up sweet & sour meatballs over rice, oriental vegetables and pineapple chunks with a brownie, Friday kielbasa & sauerkraut with red potatoes, sunshine carrots and tropical fruit plus spice cake. Nutrition Lunches Wednesday and Friday 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.
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Lewis County Fire District 2 is accepting applications for a part-time Firefighter/EMT. Application information is available online at http://www.toledofire2.com/index.html
Applications close 12/29/2016.
Diane Wallace / Human Resource Manager
Lewis County Fire District 2
150 North Second Street – Toledo
360-864-2366 #1
tolfire2@toledotel.com
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Today: ToledoTel’s Bingo Daily Number link here.
Reminder: 5 cans/$5 = 1 raffle ticket for 40” Visio HDTV. All proceeds benefit Toledo Food Bank.
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Photos from TOT archives unless otherwise noted.
Everyday Heroes: Envisioned as a local September 11 observation recognizing lesser-known acts of kindness and heroism. Send your nominations to toledo.columnist@gmail.com.
Email your news, reviews and events to: toledo.columnist@gmail.com
Bring your classic, handcrafted, themed or favorite ornament to hang on this extraordinary Christmas tree in exchange for a raffle ticket to win it. One entry per person, please.
While you’re there, drop off your kid’s painting or drawing with the theme “Imagination” for the children’s art contest, deadline Saturday. All art will be displayed, and winners in 4 age groups will win art kits.
Finally, you can finish up your gift shopping while avoiding traffic and supporting your local craftspeople.
A win-win all around.
***
Path of Hope Al-Anon AFG meets 7 p.m. Fridays at Toledo Presbyterian Church, 312 Augustus.
***
Holiday Closures:
December 24 - Toledo Community Library - Closed.
December 24 - All Timberland branches - Closed.
December 24 restricted service: Post Office will be open for package pick-up 7-10 a.m. Saturday. Knock on wooden door next to inside mail drop slot. No front desk services or phone answering.
***
December 26 Holiday closures: Toledo City Hall, Senior Center, Post Office, and all branches of Timberland Bank.
And The Other Toledo.
***
December 26 Holiday openings: everything retail, it seems. Especially online. Shop securely.
***
December 27 Toledo Lions will help you welcome 2017 with fireworks sales at Toledo Market Fresh. Let’s make Toledo visible to the orbiting space station at midnight!
***
Donate your “gently used” outdoor Christmas decorations to Toledo’s newly-established Christmas Committee. Contact Gary Whiteside, 360.355.7614 with goods or to get involved.
***
Reservations required: Wednesday Toledo Senior Center Nutrition Lunch serves up sweet & sour meatballs over rice, oriental vegetables and pineapple chunks with a brownie, Friday kielbasa & sauerkraut with red potatoes, sunshine carrots and tropical fruit plus spice cake. Nutrition Lunches Wednesday and Friday 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.
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Lewis County Fire District 2 is accepting applications for a part-time Firefighter/EMT. Application information is available online at http://www.toledofire2.com/index.html
Applications close 12/29/2016.
Diane Wallace / Human Resource Manager
Lewis County Fire District 2
150 North Second Street – Toledo
360-864-2366 #1
tolfire2@toledotel.com
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Today: ToledoTel’s Bingo Daily Number link here.
Reminder: 5 cans/$5 = 1 raffle ticket for 40” Visio HDTV. All proceeds benefit Toledo Food Bank.
***
Photos from TOT archives unless otherwise noted.
Everyday Heroes: Envisioned as a local September 11 observation recognizing lesser-known acts of kindness and heroism. Send your nominations to toledo.columnist@gmail.com.
Email your news, reviews and events to: toledo.columnist@gmail.com
