The final days of Pre-School, Kindergarten, Junior High, High School or College. I remember our three little girls, wearing paper graduation caps, as each stood proudly at their Pre-School Graduation. (Sigh), seems like only yesterday, but now each of them are adults, productive members of ...

Market Report for May 8, 2015What a beautiful night for the second Toledo Farmers Market. Thirteen vendors had their tables full when the whistle blew on this Friday night.Kristi had breads, cookies, coffee cakes pies, rhubarb crisp, cinnamon rolls, caramel pecan rolls, kolaches, twisty, ...

We had a good attendance for the free movie last weekend with 812 coming over the 3 days. Thank you to all who attended.Didn't "Cat" of Cat Trax do a great job of mc'ing the affair? I thought so.Did you learn about the tradition of May Basket Day? The winner of the May Basket had the right ...

Sunday, we celebrate Mother's Day. Why? My Mother was mean! How about yours? Mean too, I bet! The only question is "Was your Mom meaner than my Mom?" My Mom, I think was meaner because:* While other kids ate candy for breakfast, we had to have cereal, eggs, and toast. When others had a soda ...

On Saturday, May 9, the Meskwaki Food Sovereignty Initiative will present their 3rd annual Food Film Festival,. It starts at 10 a.m. and runs all day until 8 p.m. that evening. Come and go as you please. These films are free to the public viewing. The Meskwaki committee will also have a bake ...

On Saturday, May 9, the Meskwaki Food Sovereignty Initiative will present their 3rd annual Food Film Festival,. It starts at 10 a.m. and runs all day until 8 p.m. that evening. Come and go as you please. These films are free to the public viewing. The Meskwaki committee will also have a bake ...

Market Report for May 1 2015It is that time of year. The Toledo Farmers Market will be starting on May 1. The last day of market will be October 30. We are in our same market place, east side of the courthouse. We are at our same market time, 5-7 p.m. on Friday nights. Be sure to come out to ...

At first glance the concept of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) makes a lot of sense. Supporters of the CCSS would argue that a student in 6th grade in Vermont should be able to transfer to 6th grade in California and pick up right where they left off at their old school. Who can argue ...

It seems most of our religious denominations celebrate the season of Lent. Perhaps, "celebrate" is not quite the word one should or would use to describe it, particularly for kids growing up in the 50's and 60's. Those few days (perhaps weeks) leading up to Ash Wednesday, which "kicked off" ...

We had a nice turn out for the movie "American Sniper". I am bringing this up to discuss an issue I was told about.Just because the street is full of cars and people are attending the movie doesn't mean the theatre is full. Please come inside and question the ticket seller and or the manager ...