2012 Point Place Calendars are available at the following places:

• Friendship Park Community Center
• Curves
• Crimping Tree
• Flag Sales & Repair

They will also will be available at PPBA meeting on December 21.

Here are just 2 of the 32 color pages of Point Place – Past & Present…

There is a new website dedicated to Cullen Park! You’ll find all sorts of great information about Point Place’s Cullen park at cullenpark.org.

Point Place hosts one of the largest and best parade in the area. There are also many other activities all through the month of June. Help keep this great tradition going by joining us for an organizational meeting tonight. The meeting is at the VFW, located at 5416 North Summit Street in Point Place.

The meeting will be in the back meeting room at 7 pm. All ARE WELCOME. Your input is appreciated, and your help is needed.

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.

CLICK HERE for more information

“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

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

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.

St. John Elementary School
2729 124^th Street
OPEN HOUSE
Sunday, March 6^th 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 8^th 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.