Old West End Book- A Great Gift for the Holidays

The first book written about the Old West End was published in 2005 and sold out in six months. It has now been reprinted and is available for $29.95 which includes shipping and handling.  All proceeds benefit the Old West End Association.

The book has an 8 1/2 X 11 inch glossy soft cover with 176 pages and over 380 rare and vintage photographs. It was written by Old West End resident Lawrence Stine with assistance from David Clawson, Fred Folger III, Kent Illenden, and the late Vince Rupp, Jr.

Send your check for $29.95 payable to the Old West End Association to: Lawrence Stine, 2709 Collingwood Blvd., Toledo, Ohio 43610-1442.

Also available in Toledo at these fine outlets:     (Please note that prices may vary)

Classics Gift Shop-Friends of the Library - 325 Michigan Street

Cutting Edge Barber Shop - The Toledo Club

Libbey Glass Factory Outlet Store - 205 South Erie Street

Old West End Antiques Market - 2023 Collingwood Blvd.

If you have older photos of the Old West End, we would be pleased to consider using them in our next book and this website.  Your vintage Toledo photos are very important to us and our website viewers.  Call 419-255-6956 or email us.

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The Arboretum’s 25th Anniversary

Help us celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Arboretum with a BBQ and concert!

Sunday, September 11th, 2011

4pm BBQ
Food provided.
Bring your own drinks, blanket, and chairs.

6pm Concert – Refuge
Sponsored by Jack & Mary Lindberg

Thanks to all for making this a fabulous event !

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Queen Sancha Fiesta

The 2011 Queen Sancha Fiesta is this Saturday, August 13, 4pm – 11pm. The Historic Mansion View Inn, 2035 Collingwood Blvd., Toledo.

4-8pm: Family Hours: with live music by OWE Records, plus children’s activities and more!!

8-11pm: Cabaret Hours!!: featuring Raq the Casbah, Hells Belles Girlie Review, music by DJ Nathan Mattimoe…more to come.

Tickets are $15 for adults, $1 for children, and can be purchased by calling the Mansion View Inn at 419-244-5676. Sponsored by The City Paper and The Old West End Association.

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Arboretum in The Blade

The Toledo Blade featured The Agnes Reynolds Jackson Arboretum in today’s paper. You may download a PDF of the story here.

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