Awards Banquet & Auction - Thank You!
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Thank you to everyone who participated in our Annual Awards Gala & Auction. This event is our primary event fundraiser each year.
This year's awards:
Volunteer of the Year - Terri Strom (Toledo Ace Hardware)
Business Person of the Year - Monica Lyons (Quilter's Cottage)
Business of the Year - Pig Feathers
Our sponsors:
Gold - Dahl Disposal Service
Silver - Bank of the West & Toledo Ace Hardware
Bronze - Abel Insurance Agency, Barrett Business Services, Carson Oil, Carver's Chevron, CoastCom, Inc. & Samaritan Pacific Health Services.
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Flower Basket Donations for 2012
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Fundraising for the 2012 Toledo Flower Basket display is underway. The program is entirely supported by donations from residents and friends of Toledo. The fundraising goal is $14,000 for the 130 baskets are that ordered in January to adorn the street lamps along Business Highway 20, Main Street and the Port Dock boardwalk. A basket for the highway route can be sponsored for $75 and the larger Main Street and Port Dock baskets are $145; however donations of any amount are appreciated. Donations should be sent to PO Box 193, Toledo, OR 97391; make checks out to Toledo Community Foundation, a 501 (c)(3) non-profit which manages the funds - write "Toledo Flower baskets" in the memo area. So far, $8,000 has been raised.
New this year is an online tool for donations at toledoflowerbaskets.blogspot.com, where donors can contribute online. For more information, contact Marnie at toledoflowers@hotmail.com or call 541 961-3707.
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Photos of Toledo
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| Do you have some great photos of Toledo? If you interested in sharing photos, please send them to the Chamber; we are always looking for new photos to add to our website, calendar and marketing materials.
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Mission Statement:
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| To work in cooperation with the business community and individuals to promote Toledo as a viable place to work, to live, and to carry on business. |
Don Amberg