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By Tammy Walro
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Dec 31, 2008 |
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 Just about all the celebrities do it. Take a stroll through the biography section of the local book store or library and peruse the racks after racks of biographies and autobiographies that chronicle the lives of the famous and infamous. Now that the busy Christmas season ins over, one local “celeb,” Santa Tim Stapleton, can devote time to finishing up his book, which details his half century of experiences of bringing holiday cheer to the young and young-at-heart. For Stapleton, it all started back in 1958 when he bought a red Santa suit for $8.95 at Woolworth’s to make the holidays bright for his younger siblings.
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By Tammy Walro
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Dec 31, 2008 |
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TOLEDO - The chill in the air can only mean one thing – it’s time for Frozentoesen at the Toledo Zoo. With half-price admission and a cool assortment of frosty fun, you won’t want to miss this opportunity to beat the “it’s January” blues.
Presented by St. Vincent’s Mercy Children’s Hospital, Frozentoesen features Cabin Fever Feeds each weekend, offering visitors the chance to watch some of their favorite zoo animals chow down. |
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By Tammy Walro
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Dec 31, 2008 |
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Winterfest, one of Ohio’s longest-running weekend winter bluegrass concerts, will be held Jan. 9 and 10 at the Holiday Inn French Quarter in Perrysburg.
The concert will run from 12:30 to 11 p.m. Jan. 9. On Jan. 10, enjoy the music from noon to 11 p.m. Among those scheduled to perform are the award-winning Goldwing Express, Dailey & Vincent, Larkin Family, Bluegrass Mountaineers, David Parmley, James King, David Davis and the Warrior River Boys.
Tickets are $23 per day or $45 for the weekend for adults. Children 12 and under will be admitted free. Jamming is encouraged and welcome, so bring your instruments. Special discounts are available on rooms at the hotel. Call 419-874-3111 for reservations and mention the “bluegrass rate.”
For more information about Winterfest, visit www.bluegrassmountaineers.net or e-mail
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