Candidates’ Forum Wednesday Night

After our regular meeting (with dinner) at 6:00 pm Wednesday at the Friendship Center, we are hosting a special forum for candidates and issues. Candidates and issue advocates have been contacted, and many will be coming to talk about their candidacy, and to answer quesions.

Everyone is invited to this public event, which begins at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, October 17 at the Friendship Center on 131st Street in Point Place.

Community Progress Update

TONIGHT, October 10 at 6 pm at Toledo Yacht Club
PPBA Legacy Community Foundation is sponsoring its third annual community progress update. The meeting will feature Mayor Bell and regional experts to address the following areas of community concern:

  • Post Office status
  • Community safety
  • Asian carp and algae control
  • Housing blight
  • Washington Township progress
  • Recreational boating improvements
  • Other critical topics impacting the Shoreland and Point Place communities.

The meeting is scheduled for 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Toledo Yacht Club. Area residents are urged to attend, learn more about our unique communities and contribute their thoughts at our concluding “breakout session”.

Light refreshments, appetizers and cash bar will be available along with comment forms to address area concerns. Representatives of the Point Place Business Association, Legacy Community and our local Scholarship Foundation will also be present to entertain your questions and comments. Please join us for a relaxing couple hours and share your thoughts to continue to build our communities.

Community Blood Drive this Saturday


Point Place Community Blood Drive
Saturday, September 22, 2012
Friendship Park Community Center
2930 131st Street
9 am to 2 pm

Sponsored by Point Place Business Association
Contact Person: Dr. Judy St. John, DC
(419) 727-1790

Walk-ins are welcome, or make an appointment by calling 1-800-828-1975, or go to redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code: FRIENDSHIPSRCTR

Events this week

Lots of events this week as we honor our friend and community leader Howard Pinkley.

Tuesday

  • 2-8 pm – Visitation for Howard Pinkley at Jasin-Hoening Funeral Home
  • 6-7 pm – PPBA gathering at Jasin-Hoening
  • 6:30 pm – Remembering Howard Pinkley at H-P Landing prior to kayak outing

Wednesday

  • 2-8 pm – Visitation for Howard Pinkley at Jasin-Hoening Funeral Home
  • 5:30 pm – PPBA Board meeting at Friendship Center
  • 6:30 pm – Tribute to the Troops rally at Friendship Center

Thursday

  • 9-11 am – Visitation for Howard Pinkley at Messiah Lutheran Church
  • 11 am – Funeral service for Howard Pinkley at Messiah Lutheran Church

Friday

  • 7 pm – Walk the Nautical Village Pathway in honor of Howard Pinkley
  • 7:30 pm – Flag and Candlelight/Flashlight vigil at Lighthouse in honor of Howard Pinkley

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