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Scholarships for Seniors

Scholarships are available for area High School seniors in the 43611 zip code.

Very Important: Please email your name, address and phone to the PPBA Scholarship Foundation (ppscholarship@gmail.com) to let them know you are downloading the application so they can watch for your completed packet.

Deadline for complete scholarship packet to be postmarked is: March 9, 2011

Click here for more information and to download the application and instructions.

Open House at St. John Elementary

St. John Elementary School
2729 124th Street
OPEN HOUSE
Sunday, March 6th from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Everyone is welcome to tour the building, meet the teachers, and register for prizes. St. John School is dedicated to offering a quality Catholic education where Biblical values and morals are instilled throughout the day.

  • St. John School is accepting registrations for 3, 4, and 5 year old Pre School Program through 8th grade.
  • St. John School integrates technology with a full computer lab and mobile laptops.
  • St. John School follows the Diocesan Standards in Art, Music, and Physical Education.

If you have any questions about the school please contact Mrs. Mary Jo Wilhelms, Principal at 419-726-7761.

Annual Banquet on Wednesday

Members and guests are invited to the annual PPBA banquet on Wednesday, January 19. The event begins at 6:00 pm and is being held at the Ottawa River Yacht Club on Edgewater Drive. The program will include jazz music by the trio Blue Water, and solo music by singer Craig Black. Dinner will be catered by Kelly’s Catering.

Contact Vee Stader @ 419-729-3044 to make your reservation.

Smoke detector giveaway January 14-15

The Point Place Business Association will be participating in a smoke detector giveaway on Friday, January 14 and Saturday, January 15.

The PPBA, along with Jim Mossing of SMB Construction, The American Red Cross, the Toledo Fire Department and Channel 36, in cooperation with the City of Toledo and the Friendship Park Community Center, will be giving away smoke detectors free on January 14 and 15.

The smoke detectors can be picked up at the Friendship Park Community Center, 2930 131st Street in Point Place from 10 am to 4 pm both days. There will be approximately 400-500 to be given away on a first-come basis.

Mr. Mossing stated, “If one life can be saved as a result of this, then it is worth it.”

Please direct any questions to Jim Mossing at 419-269-1473 or Gary Anderson at 419-726-4663.

Banquet on January 19

Members and guests are invited to the annual PPBA banquet on Wednesday, January 19. The event begins at 6:00 pm and is being held at the Ottawa River Yacht Club on Edgewater Drive. The program will include jazz music by the trio Blue Water, and solo music by singer Craig Black. Dinner will be catered by Kelly’s Catering.