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Archive for July, 2009

Keith Shares His Vision At Jobs For Toledo Town Hall

The Jobs for Toledo Town Hall on July 28 was a great success. Residents and supporters came to the Locke Branch of the Toledo Public Library to discuss how to revive our local economy and attract and retain jobs.
State Representative Peter S. Ujvagi (D-Toledo) kicked off the evening by sharing his support for Keith’s candidacy. [...]

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Wilkowski Campaign Welcomes Newest Volunteer

 
Keith Wilkowski and his wife Barb are pleased to announce the arrival of the campaign’s newest supporter: their first granddaughter, Abigail Mary Tomanski, born at 8:47 a.m. on Thursday, July 23, 2009.
Abigail weighed in at a healthy 7 pounds, 14 ounces and was 21 inches long. Proud parents Emily and Lenny Tomanski, the Wilkowskis’ daughter [...]

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Keith Wilkowski Urges Action On Solar Energy Jobs

Keith today called on Toledo City Council to pass a resolution in support of a proposal by Ohio Advanced Energy to create jobs constructing new solar energy fields around the state using Ohio-made solar panels and other materials.

Keith Wilkowski Urges Action On Solar Energy Jobs at News Conference

This bold statewide plan will strengthen local manufacturing, [...]

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Keith Wilkowski Turns In Petitions For September Primary Ballot

 
Surrounded by local media, Keith turned in his petitions today, July 15, at The Lucas County Board of Elections, so that his name will appear on the ballot for Mayor of Toledo during the September 15th Primary election. Each candidate for mayor needs 750 valid signatures and Keith is confident that his final count will far exceed [...]

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Keith Endorsed By Nationally Renowned Chicago Architect Doug Farr

Nationally renowned Chicago architect, urban designer and author Doug Farr, one of the originators of the sustainable development and livable communities movement, visited Toledo on July 9th and endorsed Democratic Candidate for Mayor Keith Wilkowski. Farr and Keith also met with leaders of the group working to revitalize the Dorr Street neighborhood.  Farr addressed the importance [...]

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Keith Tours University of Toledo Alternative Energy Incubator

 

Keith toured the University of Toledo’s Alternative Energy Incubator on  July 7th with Megan Reichert-Kral, Director of Incubation at the University.  Keith’s  Job recovery plan for Toledo calls for taking advantage of the New Energy Economy and putting Toledo’s highly skilled and productive building trades people to work in green collar jobs.
“The UT Clean And Alternative [...]

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