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Toledo Heart Walk, May 19

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On Sunday, May 19, join the American Heart Association at Promenade Park for the Toledo Heart Walk. The event will begin with a health expo and interactive warm-ups at 7:30 a.m. The walk kicks-off at 9 a.m. and will move through the Glass City Metropark.

Intersection Glass Program call for proposals now open

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The Arts Commission of Greater Toledo’s Momentum Program, in partnership with NSG Pilkington, has now opened the Call for Proposals for the 2025 Momentum Intersection Glass Program. The Arts Commission invites individuals to reimagine the potential of Pilkington float glass toward the creation of projects funded through Momentum Intersection, a collaboration of industry, design and art.

Travel on Ohio Turnpike increases in first quarter

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Ohio Turnpike customers logged nearly 648.7 million miles traveling on the toll road during the first quarter of 2024, an increase of 1.1 percent compared to the same three-month period a year ago. Vehicle Miles Traveled Passenger cars traveled 364,974,303 miles, up 1.9 percent; and commercial trucks traveled 283,683,999, up 0.2 percent.

Genealogical society at St. Michael’s Sat., May 18

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Join the Toledo Polish Genealogical Society to welcome Rhonda Casler for a lecture about record keeping, file organization and documentation for the genealogist. Casler is a graduate of the Ohio State University with a BA in history and minor in anthropology/ archeology. She is a professional genealogist with close to 40 years of experience in the field and advice to improve at-home genealogical records.

Senior box distribution set for May 14-15

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Seagate Food Bank boxes may be picked up at Friendship Park Community Center the second Tuesday of the month, between 10 a.m. and noon, or the next day, Wednesday, between 2 and 3 p.m. For May, that will be the 14th and 15th. Help will be available to place the box in a car.

Weekly menu for FPCC lunches

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Friendship Park Community Center has posted the weekly menu for the community lunches. Guests are asked for donations of $2.50 per meal, and lunch is served at 11:45 a.m.

Friendship Park Community Center weekly activities schedule

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The following is a list of activities for all at Friendship Park Community Center: •Monday, May 13, computer help, 9 a.m.; shuffleboard, 10 to 11:30 a.m.; lunch, 11:45 a.m.; bingo, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.; mahjong, 3 p.m.; student leadership, 3:45 to 5:45 p.m. •Tuesday, May 14, lunch, 11:45 a.m.; euchre, 12:30 p.m.; seniors dine out at Cracker Barrel, Monroe, Michigan, 4:30 p.m.