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Toledo Farmers Market

Market Report for August 5, 2016It was a pleasant night for the Toledo Farmers' Market. Kristi had plenty of delicious bakery, kolaches, rolicky, twisty's, cookies, breads, bars, rolls, and crisps. Cindy brought taters, cucumbers, tomatoes, green beans, peppers, cantaloupe, and Rod to market. ...

What’s Happening at the Wieting?

We started a different policy this past weekend. Those of you that want to see a movie, but not have to deal with 3-D can now go to the movie on Sunday evenings. We will run the movie in 2-D instead. Friday and Saturday evening will be 3-D if the movie is in that mode.When I wrote about having ...

Let the Games begin!

Yep, the Democratic and Republican Conventions are over and.....oh, you thought I meant the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Yea, I guess they begin today, but it's the "Trump vs Hillary" games that are really going to be interesting.Actually the thought for the next few months could be called, ...

What’s Happening at the Wieting?

After all these years the Wieting has acquired the equipment to aid the hearing impaired to attend and hear the movies.If you need the use of this equipment you must speak with the manager of the evening about the process you must go through.Some questions are to be answered, signing out the ...

Believe it or not??

Do you remember that "Believe it or Not" articles and TV show? Here is one of those kind of stories. Could even fall into Paul Harvey's, "The Rest of the Story" series. I heard it a while back and it's supposed to be true.A Pastor of a church had a kitten that climbed up a tree in his backyard ...

Toledo Farmers Market

Market Report for July 24, 2015The Toledo Farmers Market started with the blow of the whistle, after the rain stopped and the weather man still predicting a chance of thunderstorms after 5 p.m. They were wrong, the rain passed and fifteen vendors prepared for market this Friday evening.Kristi ...

What’s Happening at the Wieting

Hey everyone Camp Creamery is in town!The instructors are very busy working with our youth learning their lines, dance steps, where to stand, how to project the voice so they can be heard and understood besides being seen on stage. They also learn about make-up, dressing for the play and of ...

Commerical slogans from the good old days

Today you have an assignment. Keep it personal and top secret. Following you will find a list of catchy and possibly unforgettable televisions ads, commercials and slogans from yesteryear.Your job, should you accept, is to get as many right as you possibly can. If need be, the answers can be ...

Toledo Farmers Market

Market Report for July 15, 2016What a busy night at the Toledo Farmers' Market. Kristi had a table full of rolls, kolaches, twisty, pies, crisps, bars, coffee cake, and cookies. She also had cute little helpers, her grandsons.Cindy pulled up in her road side stand full of sweet corn, taters, ...

What’s Happening at the Wieting

A fun time was had by everyone at the dunk tank. We have some very good pitching arms in our town. We even had a young man 10 years old from Florida that just participated in the Florida state baseball championship games. They came in 3rd for the state. They just lost by a small number.I need ...