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Chelsea’s Fall Festival, 1960
September 3, 2011 It was a time of mixed feelings. The summer was practically over, yet one of the best times was still ahead. more »» 
Toledo Farmers Marekt
September 2, 2011 TOLEDO CHRONICLE- Market Report for Aug. 19 Market started with fourteen vendors and a large crowd. The tables were overflowing with homemade goodies and fresh. more »» 
Mere fragments
August 30, 2011 Your weekly columnist has been struggling. Demands and duties dull the spark which often brings these column. Complete thoughts are crafted from fragments. Sometimes that’s all we have is fragments. more »» 
Back to school (60s style)
August 28, 2011 I grew up in abject deprivation. When heading back to school way back in the 1950s and 60s, my mom did the majority of my school shopping. more »» 
Toledo Farmers Market
August 22, 2011 We had another nice market night, this week there was a large crowd, ten vendors, and a large amount of produce to purchase. Many items were available this Friday evenin. more »» 
The teacher
August 21, 2011 The summer has gone fast, hasn’t it? Pre-season football has commenced. High School and College football is just around the corner and the School busses are all “spic & span. more »» 
Toledo Farmers Market
August 12, 2011 TOLEDO CHRONICLE- What a beautiful Friday night to have the Toledo Farmers’ Market. more »» 
The “Out-of-towners” in Chicago
August 11, 2011 Last week Deb and I ventured into the Windy City to see a couple Yankee / White Sox baseball games. more »» 
Pest control
August 9, 2011 Mike Gilchrist in The Toledo Chronicle - OK, so stop your whining! This is not the hottest summer on record; it’s not even close. more »» 
It’s A Mad, Mad, Mad World
August 7, 2011 Well, what do ya think about our esteemed elected officials we sent to Washington? Democrats, are you happy with your people? Republicans, are you proud or your guys? Ya know, all it is is Political... more »» 
Toledo Farmers Market
August 5, 2011 TOLEDO CHRONICLE - The heat is on, but that didn’t stop twelve vendors and a crowd from shopping at the Toledo Farmers’ Market. There were many familiar faces shopping and a few new faces. more »» 
Fire in the sky
August 2, 2011 MIKE GILCHRIST IN THE TOLEDO CHRONICLE Every time I think life is hard, I look around and see other people facing challenges far greater than mine. more »» 
The reunion and silly lawsuits
July 31, 2011 Before I share my thoughts on the annual Sheda Reunion and the *&*&^%$# lawsuit three Black Hawk County prisoners are filing, I have a couple of questions that desperately need answered. more »» 
Toledo Farmers Market
July 29, 2011 TOLEDO CHRONICLE - The heat is on. Hot, dry summers are rough on plants. You will find that the heat is especially hard on non-native plants and those weak from improper car. more »» 
The melding of old and new -"Man do I love technology!"
July 26, 2011 Editor’s Note: Just when Mike had his internet tower restored and working a week ago, a lightning storm early Friday, July 22, knocked him out again. more »» 
The Sheda Reunion
July 24, 2011 About 10 years ago or so, someone in the Sheda clan decided it would be great to get all the Shedas together for some kind of reunion. Crazy idea at best....scary at worst. more »» 
Toledo Farmers Market
July 22, 2011 What a busy Friday, the Toledo Farmers’ Market, the BBQ cook-off, and the Stop Light Festival all in one night. The Toledo Farmers’ Market was a busy one. more »» 
A Message From Your Mayor
July 21, 2011 Thak You! Thank You! It is a word greatly used, not always with a great deal of thought behind it, having said that; I shall repeat myself often in this letter and there is a very good... more »» 
And the wind blew!
July 19, 2011 MIKE GILCHRIST IN THE TOLEDO CHRONICLE Some of you will remember through my ramblings in this space that I am an Iowa boy, firmly planted in Iowa soil. more »» |
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