We had a good turn out for the first movie of the "1942 Film Festival". It was a great movie. I saw it when it came out and in the same theatre; the Wieting.On November 26 the movie will be the famous "Casablanca". This will be 75 years after its premier. To see this movie on a large screen ...
"He is a wise man who does not grieve for those things he has not,But rather rejoices for those he has."EpictetusThanksgiving is just around the corner and it gives each one of us to reflect on those things we are blest with and grateful for. There is a big difference between being grateful for ...
I would like to use this space here to say "Thank You" for being one of the selfless few Americans that has been willing to offer your lifeon my behalf. Thank you, thank you.Thank you for...Goinginto harm's way for me, so I can enjoy a peaceful evening with my family.The freedom to vote, to ...
Starting Sunday, November 12 the Sons of the American Legion will run a free movie for everyone. This is called "1942 Film Festival.Each movie pertains to a happening in 1942. The movies start at 2 p.m. These movies run from November 12 through Sunday, December 10.The first movie will be "The ...
Market Report for October 27, 2017The last Toledo Farmers' Market of the season went out with a chill. It was mighty windy and cold out there Friday night. There were seven brave vendors that still had their tables full of produce.Karen brought her soy candles, melts, odor eliminator spray, and ...
What's life without a bunch of rules to live by. Are you a rule follower? Or, like me, a rule breaker? Are rules really just suggestions? And finally were rules invented to be kept or were then designed to be broken? Well, be all this as it may be, here are a few rules that sort of guide my ...
The other day my grand-daughter showed me what costume she was wearing for Halloween this year. To my surprise and shock, she came out of the bathroom with a pink sweater, bobby sox and a "poodle skirt." She said, "I'm going as a "50's gal." And, for the record, she looked, well, groovy!! ...
Market Report for October 20, 2017It was the second to the last market for the Toledo Farmers' Market this Friday evening. There are still a handful of vendors with tables full of produce, products, and crafts. Kristi had pumpkins, tomatoes, twisty rings, kolaches, caramel pecan rolls, cinnamon ...
We have a nice line-up of happenings at the Wieting for the rest of the year. I have a list of some of them.On Nov. 1st Joan Hayward will have a program titled "Then and Now." This will be at the theatre and it will start at 7 p.m. Free admission.Mark McFate will have an event titled "Geo ...
Keeping your kids safe is always a priority for us. So when parents hear of a potential threat at the school, emotions run high and rightly so. There is nothing that generates more worry than a threat to your child's safety.On Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, a threat of this nature was made. Schools ...