FREE FINANCIAL SEMINARS HELP FAMILIES PLAN, SAVE AND LEARN TO AFFORD CATHOLIC EDUCATION

March 15, 2007 – Toledo, OH – The Catholic Schools of the Diocese of Toledo will host free financial planning seminars for families in the Toledo area. The seminars will offer families guidance for planning, saving and affording Catholic education from elementary school to college. Bill Harris, a Financial Advisor with Informative Financial Services and a registered representative with Mutual Services Corporation will present the workshops.

Everyone who attends the seminar will receive two complimentary financial consultations with Mr. Harris to help families find the right strategies to reach their financial goals.

All seminars will be held from 7-8:30 p.m. at the following locations:

Tuesday, March 20^th – St. Joseph, Sylvania – 5411 Main Street, Sylvania, OH 43560

Wednesday, March 21^st – Blessed Sacrament – 2216 Castlewood Drive, Toledo, OH 43613

Thursday, March 22^nd – Central Catholic High School – 2550 Cherry Street, Toledo, OH 43608

To register for the seminars, call Mary Chalmers in the Catholic Youth and Schools Services Office at 419-244-6711 ext. 621 by March 19^th.

The Diocese of Toledo, established April 15, 1910 encompasses 8222 square miles in a mixture of urban and rural areas that spans 19 counties across Northwest Ohio, serving 306,532 Catholics. The diocese includes Allen, Crawford, Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Hancock, Henry, Huron, Lucas, Ottawa, Paulding, Putnam, Richland, Sandusky, Seneca, Van Wert, Williams, Wood and Wyandot counties.

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