PPBA Members’ Meeting Wednesday 9/21

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING

Wednesday – September 21, 2011

6:00 p.m.  Social

   6:30 p.m. Dinner Meeting

At

Ottawa River Yacht Club (ORYC)

Edgewater Drive

 Dinner Catered by Kelly’s Catering

 RSVP to Gail L. Sanderson O.D.

By Monday, September 19, 2011

Call her office at 419-726-1541 (You can leave messages after hours.)

Or you can e-mail her at:  GailLSandersonOD@yahoo.com

(Please put “PPBA Reservation” in subject line.)

Please indicate if you are bringing guests

Reservations are required!

 

Scholarship Foundation Golf Scramble September 9

Our 16th annual PPBA Scholarship Foundation Golf Outing will be held on Friday, September 9, 2011 at Detwiler Golf Club in Point Place. The proceeds of this great outing go directly to fund college scholarships for deserving high school seniors in our area.

This is the only source of funding for the scholarship foundation, so let’s all support this event!

Corporate hole sponsorships are available (forms due August 31, 2011).

Here is the schedule of events:

11:00 am Registration
12:00 noon Shotgun start
5:00 pm Black Pearl Prime Rib Dinner

The cost is only $75 per person, which includes 18 holes of golf, motorized cart, prime rib dinner, and four golf passes for Ottawa Park, South Toledo, Detwiler, or Collins Park! The dinner is also available for non-golfers for $25 per person.

Click here to download and print the registration form.

Sponsor a hole


A great way to advertise! Your business information, personal name or joint family names will be advertised on professionally designed signs at the tee area of a requested hole.

Click here to download and print the form to sponsor a hole.

 

For more information call Dave Stickley at 419-727-3275.

Circus coming to Point Place August 11!

The Friendship Park Community Center, with the support of the community, is sponsoring the Kelly Miller Circus on Thursday, August 11. Performances will be at 2:00, 5:30 and 7:30 p.m.

The circus features elephants, horses and a cast of international circus stars under the big top. Area residents are invited to watch elephants raise the tent starting at 9 a.m. A pancake breakfast will be served from 8 a.m. to noon, at the Friendship Park Community Center.

All proceeds from ticket sales will go directly back to the community. Circus ticket outlets include Curves, Rudy’s Hot Dog, Flag Sales and Repairs, Ottawa River Yacht Club, Golden City, Vito’s Pizza, the Mayfly Inn.

Kelly Miller Circus website

Kelly Miller Circus Facebook page

Point Place Stage Coach LInes

The Point Place Stage Coach Lines is open for business!

Every Thursday in July and August narrated stage coach rides are given through historic
Point Place. Cost is $25 per person – 12 people can ride at once.

Ride times start at 6 and 7:30 pm. For more information and to purchase tickets call Flags Sales and Repairs at 419-726-9571.

Legacy Foundation Golf Outing

PPBA Legacy Community Foundation’s annual Golf Outing is scheduled for Friday, July 15th at the Detwiler Golf Course. Chairman David Stickley has announced that 100% of profits from the event will go toward the construction of the “Anchors of the Community” Memorial. Hole sponsorships are available.

The golf scramble entry fee is $70, and will feature 18 holes of golf with cart, lunch, a chance to win a pass to the Senior Open at Inverness, ($125 value), and many event prizes. In addition, each player will be awarded a certificate permitting an additional FOUR FREE golf games at four different area golf courses compliments of the Toledo Traditions of Golf. This is an incredible value!

Registration is at noon for a 1:00 p.m. start. The event includes a “Warm Up” clinic by PGA professional Cody Morse at 12:30.

Create your own foursome or sign up individually. Registration applications for the golf scrambles are available at the following area retail stores:

  • Flags Sales & Repair
  • Ace Hardware
  • Rudy’s Hot Dog (Summit St. location only)
  • Point Spot Carryout
  • Spot and Spam’s Bait Store

For more information or for hole sponsorships you may call 419-726-9000.

Point Place Walleye Tournament a Success!

Eric is flanked by bait shop owners Scott and Pam Stanford as he displays a sample walleye

The Point Place Days and Legacy Community Foundation annual Walleye Tournament took place last Sunday under a bright sky and with moderate temperatures. Tournament Director Eric Damask officiated as scores of early rising fishing enthusiasts gathered to register at Spot and Spams Bait Shop on Edgewater Drive at 6:00 a.m.

The competition concluded with winners in three categories at 3:00 p.m. with awards and refreshments. Mr. Damask challenged those in attendance to double their catch next year.

Point Place Days Calendar of Events

Day Date Time Event Place Other
June 1-15 Various Scavenger Hunt for all ages Point Place Library 2727 117th
Thu June 2 6-8 pm Placers Cruise-In Toledo Speedway
Sat June 4 9 am – 3 pm Food, Crafts, Rummage Sale Friendship Center 2930 131st
Sat June 4 9 am – 3 pm Placers Car & Truck Show Friendship Center 2930 131st
Sat June 4 10 am
10:30 am
Dress Your Pet Contest
Decorate Your Bike Contest
4731 N. Summit
Sat June 4 10 am – 2 pm Plant Sale by Garden Club The Crimping Tree 5108 N. Summit
Sat June 4 Chicken Barbecue American Legion #110 5110 N. Summit
Sat June 4
12 Noon 21st Annual Parade Summit Street
Sat June 4 2 – 5 pm Free Bike Inspection & Repair CrossPoint Church 4212 Onondaga
Sun June 5 7 am – 3 pm Walleye Tournament Spot & Spam’s Edgewater Drive
Tue June 7 12 pm – 8:30 pm Summer Reading Club starts Point Place Library 2727 117th
Tue June 7 6:30 pm Pie and Cake Contest Friendship Center 2930 131st
Wed June 8 2-3 pm Italian Adventure (K-5) Point Place Library 2727 117th
Thu June 9 All day Community Garage/Yard Sale Point/Shoreland
Thu June 9 6-8 pm Placers Cruise-In Toledo Speedway
Fri June 10 All day Community Garage/Yard Sale Point/Shoreland
Fri June 10 4-8 pm Chicken & Ribs BBQ Cullen Park Kelly’s Catering
Fri June 10 6-8 pm Canoe Race Cullen Park Alternative Plumbing
Sat June 11 8-11 am Pancake Breakfast Friendship Center 2930 131st
Sat June 11 All day Community Garage/Yard Sale Point/Shoreland
Sat June 11 10 am Flag Raising Ceremony Point Place Lighthouse
Sat June 11 10:15 am Community Clean-up Day Lighthouse
Sat June 11 12 pm – 4 pm Kids’ Day by Kroger Kroger 4633 Suder
Sun June 12 11 am Outdoor Service at Lighthouse Lighthouse CrossPoint Church
Mon June 13 7 pm Celebration of Flag Day Friendship Center 2930 131st
Tue June 14 7 pm Outdoor Concert Point Place Library 2727 117th
Wed June 15 2-3 pm Asian Excursion (K-5) Point Place Library 2727 117th
Wed June 15 8 pm Parade Winners Awards Friendship Center 2930 131st
Thu June 16 2-3 pm Body Art by Jen Point Place Library 2727 117th
Thu June 16 6-8 pm Placers Cruise-In Toledo Speedway
Sat June 18 9 am Mile Walk for Mustard Seed Cullen Park
Sat June 18 9 pm Star-Gazin’ Lantern Walkin’ Cullen Park
Tue June 21 7 pm Birds of Nature program Point Place Library 2727 117th
Thu June 23 2-3 pm Animals Around the Globe Point Place Library 2727 117th
Thu June 23 6-8 pm Placers Cruise-In Toledo Speedway
Sat June 25 2:00 pm-midnight SummerFest Shoreland Park WTFD
Sat June 25 10 pm Fireworks by WTFD Fred C. Young Bridge Summit St.
Wed June 29 2-3 pm Keys to Good Health (K-5) Point Place Library 2727 117th
Thu June 30 9 am – 5:30 pm “Bored Games” for teens Point Place Library 2727 117th
June 1-15 Tue 12-8:30; Th-Sa 9-5:30 Scavenger Hunt for all ages Point Place Library

Blade article about Visions for Cullen Park and NWORR

“The community action efforts of Visions for Cullen Park mesh wonderfully with efforts of the new and growing NWORR. These initiatives (Visions of Cullen Park and NWORR)  collectively are the role model, a lesson, for how individuals, communities, and arms of government — in this case local and state — can work together and get things done. All hands deserve hearty applause. Can you imagine what kind of country this might be if this example was followed all the way to Columbus and Washington, D.C., and beyond? What a contrast with the ugly, petty, polarized, political backstabbing that characterizes too much of the ways things currently are being [or not getting] done.” – Steve Pollick, of the Blade

Read the entire article here

Meetings this week

Bringing City Hall to District 6

Town Hall Meeting on Mayor Mike P. Bell’s 2011 Proposed Operating Budget
Monday, March 7 from 6-8 pm
Lighthouse church, 2324 W. Alexis Road
Sponsored by: Lindsay Webb, Councilwoman, District 6
Call 419-245-1050 with questions

Conversation and Coffee with Lucas County Auditor- Anita Lopez

Topics:  2012 Revaluation of property in Lucas County & Receive one-on-one assistance with the Board of Revision
Thursday, March 10 from 6:30-8:30 pm
Friendship Park Community Center – 2930 131st Street
Sponsored by:  Point Place Business Association
Call 419-213-4406 with questions

Celebrating area business success since 1948