Market Report for October 16, 2015There are two more weeks of the Toledo Farmers Market. This Toledo Farmers Market was a cool one. There is still plenty to purchase before the season is over. Vernon and Wilma arrived with eggs and more eggs. Caryn was there with her assortment of popcorn, ...
I'm sorry, I made a mistake by telling you you could still buy the package deal for the Fine Arts Series. I didn't read all of my directions about this. You had to buy them by the day of the first concert. Sorry about that!They do have a special option so that you can support the fine arts ...
Next Wednesday, your humble writer of this column will be 64 years old. A 1969 graduate of South Tama. A St. Joseph's in Chelsea of the 8th grade in 1965. All wisdom, knowledge and understanding are now mine. Or should be! To all my fellow '69 classmates--Are we really this old????? Well, ...
If you weren't able to attend our first of the Fine Arts Series on Sunday, Oct. 11 you can still buy the saeries tickets for $35. This is cheaper than buying all three at the window for $12 each.Our next set of preformers are "Clinton Street Vocal Quartet" singing Broadway hits, classical and ...
Market Report for October 9, 2015Another market has gone. There are only three Toledo Farmers Market's left before it's too late to make your fall purchases.This week Kristi's table was full of her delicious pies, rolls, breads, cookies, kolaches, rolicky and twisty's. Lori from Norton's ...
South Tama sports teams are all doing well. Way to go Trojans!! I think it was Vince Lombardi that said, "Winning isn't everything, but the will to win is." Kudos to all the Trojans out there and keep striving to win. Speaking of sports, how is your NFL team doing? My Kansas City Chiefs are not ...
We are ready to start our Fine Arts Series. The dates and times are Sunday, Oct. 11 at 2 p.m. The program is jazz.The next performances are a singing quartet of professors on Sunday, December 6 at 2 p.m. The music is Broadway show tunes.The next performers are Saturday, March 5 at 7 p.m. The ...
On July 15, 1961, I attended my very first Major League Baseball game. Yankees vs White Sox at the old Comiskey Field in Chicago. My brother, a couple of his friends, a friend of mine and I ventured into the big city. A small gang from Chelsea invaded Chicago. It was a great game. The Yankees ...
Market Report for September 25, 2015Finally it was a beautiful night for the Toledo Farmers Market.Kristi had her table full of kolaches, rolicky, breads, rolls, twisty's pies, bars, cookies, breads and some cucumbers. Vernon and Wilma came to market with pullet eggs. Chuck and Ginger had ...
Every once in a while Deb and I enjoy an afternoon delight. We stop at one of our local restaurants to enjoy a late morning breakfast and then go to one of those afternoon movies. The price in the afternoons are usually a tad cheaper and we always pipe in that we are "seniors," and it's then ...