Vision: Toledo Arts, Rec and Entertainment reports: Library - Ken Masters will make a drop box for Community Library Books. Gospodor Eagle - placed on Lovell's corner (SR505 & Second) in time for Cheese Days, with restoration planned. Thanks to John Borte, Noel Devine Robert Robert Harju, Rick Lovell, Tony Peak, Kendall Richardson and Better Weigh Mfg for a successful move. Vision: Toledo - Wine & Cheese Tasting Garden event at Cheese Days best yet. Thanks to Camp Sing Winds volunteers for setting tents, Steve & Cheryl Padula for organizing wineries, Pam Olmstead and others for their help. Proceeds benefit Hop Alley project and Toledo water tank mural. Camp Sing Winds - 5 cabins now listed on Airbnb. Upcoming: Bluegrass Festival (below), Threshing Bee & Gas Show 8/29-30, Cowlitz Indian Pow Wow 9/20, ARTrails 9/19-20 & 9/26-27. Monthly meeting fourth Tuesday 6:30 pm at the MAC. Visit www.morganartscentre.com or call (360) 864-4ART.
August 7-9 Mt. St. Helens Bluegrass Festival plus The Bluegrass Quilters (not a musical ensemble) at Toledo High School. Contact General Cothren at (360)520-4524 or visit http://www.washingtonbluegrassassociation.org
August 8 Senior Center 2nd Saturday Pancake Breakfast 7:30-10 a.m. includes AYCE hotcakes with full breakfast fare or famous biscuits and gravy for early risers. Still $5. Contact Diana, diana.haug@lewiscountywa.gov or (360) 864-2112.
August 12 Toledo Park Board meets second Wednesdays monthly in city council chambers. Public comments welcomed. Visit www.toledowa.us or call (360) 864-4564.
Thru August 15 - Toledo Made at Gallery 505. For schedule call (360) 864-2789 or visit www.artgallery505.com
August 19 Final Kids Page Turners 1-2 p.m. - Pirates Day! Adult Page Turners continue 4th Thursdays monthly. Stop in for current book and donate Legos for our future engineers and makers. Visit https://www.facebook.com/FriendsToledoTimberlandLibrary or call (360)864-4247.
Through August 20 - Toledo School District Summer Feeding Program. Free to those 18 and younger at Toledo Middle School. Breakfast 8-8:30 a.m., Lunch 11:30-12 noon Monday-Thursday. Visit www.toledo.k12.wa.us or call (360) 864-6325.
August 22 Annual Farm to Table Dinner at Native Soil Farm features Chef Tom (Seattle) grilling fresh salmon, Chef Sue from Portland presenting other farm-fresh dishes, Natural Agriculture wine from CA and local Toledo wine. Learn about wild edibles and Natural Agriculture. A few tickets remain ($50). Email Billie, bwashington@usa.com or call (360) 880-8228.
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