Toledo Cheese Days Special Edition
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July 7, 2021
Lewis County News
US. Postage Paid Winlock, WA 98596 Permit No. 5
Covering rural communities in Southwest Washington since 1967
Lewis County Senior Board updates the community
Jim Wallace captured a live Bigfoot for Cheese Days in 2019. Let's hope he does it again this year.
Cheese Days rockin’ this weekend By Lynnette Hoffman Cheese Days is this weekend and everyone is getting ready for the big event. This year it’s packed with events, so let’s take a look at what is happening.
Thursday: Toledo Made is located at Art Gallery 505, 205 Cowlitz Street from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Spahr Family of John Deere tractors on display in the 2019 See cheese days Page 4 parade.
Olequa Senior Center is located at 119 SW Kerron Ave. in Winlock.
By Lynnette Hoffman We have recently seen many comments on Facebook about what is happening with the Lewis County Senior Centers and their opening in the near future. The Lewis County Senior Board has spoken with the Lewis County News and this is their side of the story. Colonel Ron Averill, Chairman of the Lewis
County Senior Board sent a letter to the community. Here it is in its entirety: “I entirely sympathize with all the seniors in Lewis County who want to have our senior centers reopen. With the anticipated relaxation of pandemic lockdown measures the Governor announced to be implemented on June 30, the Lewis County Seniors Board approved a plan for phased reopening. Except
for the Twin Cities Senior Center, the other four centers have been closed to senior activity since March of 2020, a year, and a quarter. The Lewis County Public Health and Social Services (Health Department) arranged for a safety inspection of the buildings by Infection Prevention and Antimicrobial Consultants, See senior Page 6