OSU vs UM Game Day Potluck Nov 29 at 11am!
Upcoming Events at Friendship Park Community Center
OSU v UMich Football Party and Potluck, Saturday, Nov 29!
OSU versus UMich football game party and potluck Saturday, November 29 at noon. Doors open at 11am. The game starts at noon and will be live streamed on our large screen. This is a free family friendly event.
Bring dish/snack to share for the potluck style meal and refreshments. Plates and other table service will be provided. Soft drinks/beverages will be provided.
Plan to show your colors, decorate your table, bring a comfortable chair, etc. and come prepared to enjoy the game together!
Call Friendship Park Community Center at 419-936-3079 for more information.
Giving Tuesday, December 2!
Giving Tuesday is December 2. It marks a day to give to your community, specifically to nonprofit organizations. We ask that you consider a donation (check, cash, or Venmo) to Friendship Park Community Center. We depend upon donations to fund programs, events, and activities to help us meet our mission to promote the overall quality of life in the community through social, educational, recreational, health and safety programs. This year donations will help us purchase some additional tables, a new screen for the "big" room wall, and some other needed items for the Center. Any size donation is sure appreciated! Thank-you for reading this appeal and considering your support.
Free Legal Help, Tuesday, December 2!
Through the coordination of the Area Office on Aging, free private legal advice is available quarterly. Make your December appt by November 26.
Free 30 minute appointments between 9:30am and 12:30 pm will be available quarterly with Joseph Stanford, a lawyer from Legal Aid of Western Ohio. Free follow-up appointments may also be scheduled as needed. Need a will or a power of attorney bankruptcy advice, have a landlord-tenant issue, need collection defense, advice about bankruptcy, want to set up transfer on death for your house to avoid probate for your heir(s)? Take advantage of this free help and make your appointment.
Call Friendship Park Community Center at 419-936-3079 to set up your 30 minute appointment.
Community Potluck, December 4!
(November potluck is Nov 13.)
Come and join in on the monthly potluck held the 1st Thursday of the month. Come at 11:45am, eat at noon. Bring a dish to share based on your last name as indicated in the monthly newsletter, a new recipe, or something from the grocery store, bakery or deli. If money is tight this month, just bring yourself. After lunch there is always a planned activity and / or a game or two. Check the newsletter for details. Don't miss out!
Call Friendship Park Community Center at 419-936-3079 for questions.
Caroling at Friendship Park! Sunday, Dec 7!
Enjoy the Christmas spirit with your family from 6-8 pm. This is an indoor event however Santa will arrive outside and you can be there to greet him and Mrs. Santa. Enjoy hot chocolate, cookies, caroling, and a picture with Santa as well as a small gift for each child. No registration is necessary.
This event is supported by a grant from the City of Toledo Parks and Youth.
Call Friendship Park Community Center at 419-936-3079 for more information.
Student Leadership Program, Dec 8!
The FPCC Student Leadership Program meets the 2nd Monday of each month from 3:45 to 5:45 pm.
Each week the Student Leadership Program will have a craft or project, do some planning, and play games outside, weather permitting. Snacks & refreshments are served.
Any child age 10-14 is welcome. Parents must register their child. If you know of an eligible child, please encourage them to sign up. Contact Joyce Ejhinger for more information.
419-320-9979
This program is made possible with a grant from the City of Toledo Parks & Youth Services.
Call Friendship Park Community Center at 419-936-3079 for questions or to volunteer your help.
Seniors Dine Out, Tuesday, Dec 9
There are two Senior Dine Out opportunities each month, on the 2nd Tuesday and the 4th Monday. All are invited and welcome! Please join us.
Upcoming dates/locations:
December 9 Grape Leaf Diner
December 29 Bob Evans
Call Friendship Park Community Center at 419-936-3079 by the Friday before to make your reservation so the restaurant can be sure to have food and a place for you.
Transportation to the dinners is on your own. Meet at the restaurant at 4:30 p.m.
Senior Food Box distribution, Tuesday, Dec 9 & Wed, Dec 10!
Seagate Senior Food Boxes may be picked up at Friendship Park Community Center each 2nd Tuesday of the month between 10 am and noon or the next day, Wednesday between 2pm and 3pm. Help is available to put the box in your car. Requirements are over age 60 and have a monthly income of less than $1957/individuals and $2,644/couples. You must apply and applications are available at the Center.
Do apply for a box if you think you may be eligible.
Call Friendship Park Community Center at 419-936-3079 for questions or to volunteer your help.
Breakfast Out, Tues, Dec 16 at 10am!
You are invited to a monthly Breakfast Out on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 10:00 am.
The location is KTs Diner on Suder Avenue. No sign-up needed. Just come on over and join in!
Call Friendship Park Community Center at 419-936-3079 for more information.
Veterans' Lunch, Thursday, Dec18!
The next Veteran's Lunch is Thursday, December 13 at 12:30 p.m.
This lunch is free for all veterans and one guest.
Nurse Kelly Ballinger from Lucas County Health Department will be at the lunch for health checks and will have flu shots, if anyone wants to get one, free with your current medical insurance card.
Veterans' Lunches are held monthly on the 3rd Thursday at 12:30 pm. The meal is free. All veterans are invited and may bring one guest. If you know a veteran, offer an invite!
Reservations are required.
To reserve your lunch, sign up at Friendship Park Community Center or call the Center to register at 419-936-3079 by the Tuesday before. Lunch is free for all veterans and one guest.
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2025 Fall Raffle. Winners listed below!
2025 Fall Raffle. Winners listed below!
All 300 Fall 2025 raffle tickets were sold! Thank-you to all who supported this fundraiser. Drawings are on Wednesday afternoon. Each weekly winner gets a check for $75 until the last one December 10 who will win the grand prize of $500.
Will you be on the 2025 winners list?
Congratulations to winners of the Fall 2025 Raffle:
October 8 - Emily Shawen
October 15- Gloria Godwin
October 22 - Sharon Power
October 29 - Jody Cominskey
November 5 - Jim Brzuchalski
November 12 - Tim Brzuchalski
November 19 - Rhonda Bush
November 26 -
December 3 -
December 10 - $500 winner -
Call Friendship Park Community Center at 419-936-3079 for more information.
Quilt Raffle Winner, Saturday, May 17
The winner of the quilt raffle was Sharon Power! A beautiful quilt was donated by Jan Suit to the Center. It is 76" x 116", which will fit a full or queen sized bed. The front consists of 12 panels with embroidery of southern belles and the back is solid purple. The winner of the raffle was chosen at the Spring Ladies' Tea.
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Photos from our regular FPCC events.
Clement Cybulski, former FPCC President, was honored.
Clement Cybulski honored with past president plaque. Bob Pulhuj another past president.
Clement Cybulski honored with past president plaque. Bob Pulhuj another past president.
Clement Cybulski honored with past president plaque. Bob Pulhuj another past president.
Theresa Morris presents Clement with City of Toledo proclamation.
Clement Cybulski honored with past president plaque. Bob Pulhuj another past president.
Clement Cybulski honored with past president plaque. Bob Pulhuj another past president.