What's on - West
8/24/2010Sylvania
•About $60 worth of fresh and frozen food can be purchased by anyone in need for $30 through Angel Food Ministries at King of Glory Lutheran Church, 6517 Brint Rd., Sylvania. Orders can be placed online with credit cards at AngelFoodMinistries.com for pickup at King of Glory. Call: 419-882-6488.
•Lourdes College Chorus is recruiting new members for the 26th choral season. Weekly rehearsals begin at 6 p.m. Aug. 25 in the lower level of the Franciscan Theatre and Conference Center, 6832 Convent Blvd. Tenors are especially sought. For information call Karen Biscay at 419-824-3772 or kbiscay@lourdes.edu.
West Toledo
•Jazz in the Garden, Toledo Botanical Garden, 5300 Elmer Drive, 6:30 p.m. Thursdays through Sept. 9. Tickets: $5 for members, $65 for students and seniors 60 and older. $7 general admission. Call 419-241-5299.
•Picker's night, 7:30 to 11 p.m. the first and third Tuesday of each month, American Legion Post 468 at 55809 Centennial Rd. All guitar pickers welcome. Pickers eat free and receive three free drink tickets. 419-601-4653.
•Free beanbag toss tournament at K of C Hall, 4256 Secor Rd., Sept. 11. Preregister by calling Tim Snyder at 419-882-1102 or kofc43623@yahoo.com.
•Alexis Congregational Church Annual Rummage Sale, 6202 North Detroit Ave., from 9-5 p.m. Sept. 3 and 4, and from 9-5 p.m. on Sept. 10, and from 9-1 p.m. on Sept. 11 with bag day.
•A Tea Party featuring tea, crumpets, and conservative politics at Werner's Corners Civic Building, 5068 Douglas Rd., at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 26. For details: Mike Griswold, 419-476-3884 or 419-475-7575.
Point Place
•Music, dancing, jam session, 7:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, VFW Post 3265, 5416 North Summit St. Area musicians invited to participate. 419-729-9282.
Metamora
•Evergreen Athletic Boosters' Trot for a Track, at the all weather track, 14544 County Rd. 6, 9 a.m. Aug. 29. Registration fee: $20. For questions or to register: evergreenk12.oh.us/ab/athleticboosters.html or call Nancy Meyer at 419-8302.
Wauseon
•Nursing Mom's Group meeting every first Thursday of the month from 10-11:30 a.m. at Crossroads Church, 845 East Leggett St. For information: Alanna, Amy, or Maureen at 419-337-6979.
Toledo
•10x10 Walk for The Autism Academy of Learning at the Swan Creek Metropark, 4659 Airport Hwy., Toledo, at 2 p.m. Aug. 28. Each participant is to ask 10 people for a donation of $10. Barbecue, cake walks, raffle, silent auction, and more. Contact: Chelsea Dawson, 567-686-6949 or MrsCLDawson@yahoo
.com or Shawna Dawson, 419-386-8118 or Amala.Kali@gmail.com.
•Autism Program Open House Toledo Hearing and Speech Center, 31548 West Central, Toledo, 4-6 p.m. Aug. 31. Take a tour, meet our ABA therapists and our new program assistant manager. For information: Kelly Kamann at kkamann@heartoledospeak.org.
•Rummage and Bake Sale at The Alzheimer's Association, Northwest Ohio Chapter office, 2500 North Reynolds Rd., 9-4 p.m. Aug. 27. For more information 419-537-1999.
•Northwest Ohio AIDS Walk to raise AIDS awareness, Aug. 28 at International Park in Toledo. Walk includes 5K, 5K untimed Fun Run and 1M Stroll. Registration begins 8 a.m. Event is family friendly, wheelchair accessible, and pets on a leash are welcome. Live music and entertainment. Preregistration and donations can be made on the Web site at arcohio.dojiggy.com or call 419-244-9444.•Levis Square Concert Series: noon-1:30 p.m., Levis Square, Madison Avenue and North St. Clair Street downtown: Aug. 26: Glass City Steel steel drum-island music.
•Jermain Park Shuffleboard Club plays 10 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays each week through September at Upton and North Cove. 419-824-5173.
•Bed bugs is the topic at Toledo Botanical Gardens, 5403 Elmer Drive, 1-3 p.m. Sept. 2. Susan Jones, Ohio State University Extension Entomologist and Researcher will give the latest information, identification tools, and control techniques. Free and open to the public. For reservations call 419-578-6783 or flores.29@cfaes.osu.edu.
•Local 14 Women's Committee Annual Flea Market at the UAW Local 14 Hall, 5411 Jackman Rd., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 12. Park-N-Shine Car Show at Oscar Bunch Family Park. Vendors space available inside or out, $15 or $10 each. Contact: Robin Marr, 419-297-0609 or Lori Schultz, 419-344-4791.
•Ecumenical Bereavement Support Group at St. Patrick of Heatherdowns Parish in the Emmaus Room, 4201 Heatherdowns Blvd., 3-4:30 p.m. Sept. 7. Speaker: Susie Waible-Rose.
•Glass City Singles Dance and Parties, 8 p.m. to midnight Aug. 27 with Masquerade Ball at Gladieux Meadows, 4480 Heatherdowns. For information, toledosingles.com.