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

March 04, 2008 – 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 on basic money saving strategies, as well as how to plan for, save and afford 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.

Seminars will be held at the following locations and times:

Wednesday, March 5th – 6:30-8:30 p.m. – Catholic Center – 1933 Spielbusch Avenue, Toledo, OH 43604

Thursday, March 6th – 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. – St. Patrick of Heatherdowns – 4201 Heatherdowns Blvd., Toledo, OH 43614

Sunday, March 9th– 1-3 p.m. – Gesu Parish, Sullivan Center – 2049 Parkside Blvd, Toledo, OH 43607

To register for the seminars, call the Catholic Youth and Schools Services Office at 419-244-6711 ext. 621 or register online at www.toledodiocese.org.

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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