Toledo News 11.06.13

According to www.daysoftheyear.com, November is Vegan Month. This month is also NaNoWriMo, a challenge to publish aspiring authors to produce a first draft in 30 days. So you may see even less of me this month, if that’s possible.

Friends of the Toledo Library report: results on the library annexation vote will be posted Tuesday night at https://wei.sos.wa.gov/county/lewis/en/pages/home.aspx

Wednesday is Awana Clubs at Toledo First Baptist 6:30-8:00 p.m. Join us for dinner 5:30 p.m. Contact Pastor Stavig, mikes@toledotel.com or 864-2550.

Toledo Garden Club meets first Thursdays at the Presbyterian Church. Refreshments provided. Visitors welcome. Contact Shirley, shirley@toledotel.com or 864-6909.

Toledo Food Bank is open the second and fourth Fridays on the south side of City Hall.

Holiday Shopping Event TBA soon. Visit www.toledowa.us or call 864-4564.

November 7 retired Nay vet and THS grad Bill Linn is the guest speaker for middle and high school students at 9 a.m. Linn will speak to the grade school at 1 p.m.

November 9 Veterans Parade begins at noon, proceeding to The Veterans Wall of Honor in Kemp Olson Park. Senior Center serves their traditional Second Saturday Breakfast 7:30-10 a.m. for $5, then follow up with Hearty Bean Soup, bread and dessert, 1-4 p.m., also $5 after the event. Tap House features $5 Burger w/fries all day.

RSVP now for a Thanksgiving feast without the clean up, plus entertainment by Nehemiah Brown at the Senior Center November 21, only $8.

The Toledo Lions Club hosts turkey bingo on Friday, Nov. 22 at 6 p.m. at the Toledo High School.

On Nov. 23-24, the Morgan Arts Center hosts their Annual Holiday Art Market from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. November 29 is Gallery 505 Open House Night from 4-8 p.m., with Holiday Art Sale 2-6 p.m. the following Saturday-Sunday. Visit www.morganartscentre.com or call 864-4ART.

On Dec. 7, Toledo’s Senior Center stages their Eighth Annual Holiday Bazaar at Toledo Elementary. Lunch available. Stress-less gift shopping supporting local artisans. Contact Diana, diana.haug@lewiscountywa.gov or 864-2112.