October Newsletter
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Thanks to Kellie Schlachter for this month’s newsletter.
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You can download the latest PPBA newsletter right here!
Thanks to Kellie Schlachter for this month’s newsletter.
Golf Outing Fundraiser, July 31st
The Point Place Business Association sponsored Scholarship and Legacy Foundation annual Golf Outing is scheduled for Friday, July 31st at the Detwiler Golf Course. All proceeds from the event will directly fund both foundations. This is the major annual fund-raising opportunity for both foundations
The cost for the scramble event is $90 per person, and includes 18 holes of golf, cart rental, dinner, and Bonus Trail Pass good for 4 rounds of golf at Ottawa Park, South Toledo, Detwiler Park, and Collins Park.
Registration is at 11:00 am for a 12 noon shotgun start. Dinner of prime rib, provided by Black Pearl, begins at 5 pm. If you don’t want to golf, you can still enjoy the prime rib dinner for only $25.
Create your own foursome or sign up individually.
Click here to for the registration form.
Click here if you would like to sponsor a hole.


The Circus is Coming!
General meeting Wednesday, July 15
Our next monthly PPBA meeting will be on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Shoreland Park, 5470 Patriot, Toledo, OH 43611
Social Time 6:00 PM Dinner 6:30 PM A short business meeting will follow.
Our meeting will be in the covered picnic area, weather permitting. In case of rain it will be in the shelter house. There are plenty of picnic tables but you are welcome to bring your own lawn chair if you wish.
We will have a potluck dinner – everyone please bring a dish to pass. PPBA is providing the meat, paper products and ice. Clem Cybulski is grilling chicken breast and brats. This is free for all PPBA members, guests and honorary members.
Other details will be forthcoming in an email to all members. Please respond to the email on you will be bringing.
Basil Apostolou from SCORE will be our speaker.
There will be no raffle or quarter drawing but circus tickets will be available, for those that want to pre-purchase their tickets.
If you are planning to attend, please confirm your reservation(s) by registering on our membership site, or by contacting Mary Lichtenwald at maryliz630@aol.com or 419-472-6529. Everyone needs to register, even if you are on the “Always Attends List.” This way we know how much food to prepare,
Deadline to register is Monday night, July 13th.
Pie and Cake Contest, Tuesday, June 9
Bake a cake or make a pie, and enter it in our Pie and Cake Contest on Tuesday, June 9!
First, second, and third prizes will be awarded in three categories: Pies, Cakes, and Youth (16 and under). There will also be an award for Grand Prize (most points).
Each entry can earn up to 50 points by each judge. One prize per person in a category.
Entries can be dropped off at the Friendship Center on June 9 after 4:00 pm until 6:00 pm. Judging starts at 6:30, prizes awarded at approximately 7:30, after which they will be cut and sold for a donation of $1 per piece.
New this year – during the judging time the attendees will be entertained by the State Line Chorus of the Black Swamp Barbershop Society.
For more information, contact Vee Stader at 419-729-3044 or veestader@gmail.com
The event is free and open to the public.
“Mile for Mustard Seed” Walk
11th Annual “Mile for Mustard Seed” Walk
Saturday, June 20th, at 10:00 am
The walk will start at Cullen Park and end at Friendship Park Community Center (131st Street.)
Registration is 9:00 until 9:45 am at Cullen Park
For a donation of $15 you will receive a T-shirt
For $30 you can get your name on the back of the T-Shirt as a sponsor.
MUSTARD SEED – A LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION SUPPLYING FOOD, CLOTHES, HEALTH CARE ITEMS. SCHOOL SUPPLIES
AND OTHER NECESSITIES TO WELL DESERVED INDIVIDUALS & FAMILIES.
They have lost help from one of their major sources. They are in need of funds to continue their good work.
We are hoping for the biggest turnout ever!
Registration forms are available at the Point Place Library, Mustard Seed, Toledo Flags, Friendship Park Community Center and Point Place Churches.
Deadline to turn in registration and sponsor form is Friday, June 5, 2015 to be assured your name on a T-Shirt.
For more information contact co-chairmen Donna Bargy at 419-729-2647 or Joyce Ejhinger at JEjhinger@aol.com
Point Place Days!
Point Place Days are coming! Below is the list of events.
Click here for parade information
| Day | Date | Time | Event | Place | Other |
| Sat | May 30 | 10 am | Placers Car & Truck Show | Friendship Park | |
| Sat | May 30 | 11 am – 3 pm | Food, refreshments, garage sale | Friendship Park | |
| Sat | May 30 | 11:45 am | Placers perform parade appetizer | Messiah Church | |
| Sat | May 30 |
12 Noon | 25th Anniversary Parade Begins |
Summit Street | |
| Sat | May 30 | 12 – 3 pm | Chicken BBQ | American Legion #110 | |
| Sat | May 30 | 12:30 – 2 pm | Coast Guard Helicopter Display | Friendship Park | |
| Tue | June 2 | 6:30 – 8 pm | The Magic of Native Plants and Civic Pride | Point Place Library | |
| Tue | June 2 | 6:30 pm | Canoe & Kayak Outing | HP Landing | |
| Sat | June 6 | 11 am – 3 pm | Kroger Kids’ Day | 4633 Suder Ave. | |
| Tue | June 9 | 6:30 pm | Pie and Cake Contest, with Barbershop Chorus | Friendship Center | |
| Tue | June 9 | 6:30 pm | Canoe & Kayak Outing | HP Landing | |
| Fri | June 12 | 5 pm | BBQ Chicken Dinner, Kelly’s Catering | Cullen Park | |
| Fri | June 12 | 5 pm | Canoe Races | Cullen Park | |
| Fri – Sun | June 12-14 | Daily | Community Garage Sale | ||
| Sat | June 13 | 9 am – 4 pm | Vessel Checks by USCG | Cullen Park | |
| Sat | June 13 | 10 am – 1 pm | Free Bicycle Repair | CrossPoint Church | 4212 Onondaga Ave. |
| Sat | June 13 | 10 am – 3 pm | Rummage Sale | CrossPoint Church | 4212 Onondaga Ave. |
| Sun | June 14 | 11 am | CrossPoint Church Outdoor Service | Lighthouse | |
| Sun | June 14 | 12:30 pm | Flag Ceremony | Lighthouse | |
| Tue | June 16 | 6:30 pm | Canoe & Kayak OUting | HP Landing | |
| Tue | June 16 | 7 pm | Concert at the Library – Madison Ave. Band | Point Place Library | |
| Wed | June 17 | 7 pm | Parade Awards Night | Friendship Center | |
| Sat | June 20 | 10 am | Mustard Seed Walk | Cullen to Friendship Park | |
| Tue | June 23 | 6:30 pm | Canoe & Kayak Outing | HP Landing | |
| Sat | June 27 | 2 pm – midnight | Summer Fest | Shoreland Park | WTFD |
| Fri | July 31 | 11 am | Golf Scramble for Scholarship and Legacy Foundations | Detwiler Golf Course | More information |
| June 1-15 | Tue 12-8:30; Th-Sa 9-5:30 | Scavenger Hunt for all ages | Point Place Library |
Point Place Days/Parade Planning Meeting
We’re getting ready to “Roll Out the Red Carpet” for our 25th annual Point Place Days and Parade! Come join us for our planning meeting at Lighthouse Landing at 7:30 pm.
Click here for Parade Rules and Information
Click here for Parade Application Form

