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What’s Happening at the Wieting?

Those of you who don't know too much about me I want to state I was born and raised in Toledo. I have lived in this city and county 82 years. I want to state that I am proud to say this and I'll tell you why. This holiday season showed me that these two communities can get together and do ...

Thanksgiving, 2016

Do you remember that Mary Poppins song, "These are a few of my favorite things.....?" Well, in the same vein of thought, (but without Julie Andrews or me singing), here are a few of my thankful things:I'm thankful.....My gosh, Deb and I just recently celebrated our 42nd Wedding Anniversary. So ...

What’s Happening at the Wieting?

The Wieting Board of Trustees and the Wieting Theatre Guild are in the final stages of planning for Phase II renovation of the backstage. Plans drawn up are tenative and might be changed.Jim Roan has started informing the public by talking to different groups in our community. Call Jim to book ...

Election’s Over! Now what???

Unless you're a hermit hiding out somewhere in this vast country of ours, you know "what's what and who's who." The first question that heeds your answer is...."Did you vote?" A little over half of registered Americans did not. Can you imagine going into a restaurant, receiving a menu from the ...

What’s Happening at the Wieting?

Just one more time to remind you of the Christmas activities for Saturday, Nov. 19. The Wieting will play the movie "ElF" for everyone to view-no charge for admission. Concessions will be open. The theatre opens at 1:30; movie is at 2 :oo p.m.At 4:00 p.m. the Wieting Theatre Guild will be ...

What’s Happening at the Wieting?

The Wieting Theatre Guild has added "carry-outs" for the meal we are preparing and serving on Saturday, Nov. 19 starting at 4 p.m.We also will be having pre-ticket sales staring Nov. 7. The tickets are $5 and are available at The State Bank of Toledo, Toledo; Pinnacle Bank, Toledo and Chelsea ...

Opposes Clinton

Editor,After last week's debate, so many items are against Hillary I don't see how anyone could support her. She will not support the 2 nd Amendment because "she wants to keep our toddlers safe," but she will kill a baby up to the day before it is born. Her positions do not make sense. Everyone ...

It’s almost over!!

This week we will all know! The world will know. Will it be Hillary or Donald running the United States for the next four years? Come on, tell the truth...who do ya think will win???? Which one is better for the country at a time like this? Which issues are most important to YOU? After all, ...

Toleod Farmers Market

Market Report for October 28, 2016Should old acquaintances be forgotten, and never brought to mind? It was the last market of the 2016 season. I think our vendors are a little hard to forget.Joe and Barb brought Halloween cookies, granola, bread, cabbage, squash, gourds, and more squash. Vernon ...

What’s Happening at the Wieting?

I have more information about the April 23, 2017 event to take place at the Wieting Theatre.The Smithsonian Music Project is being presented by the Historical Society in conjunction with Humanities Iowa. It's is called "Traveling Music Museum" by Bob and Sheila Eberhart of Anita, Iowa.Bob has ...