Back To School Rally for Youth of Central Men of Central & Destined 2B Angels Building Youth and the Community One Block at a Time 8/22/2009 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM Lonnie Burten Recreation Center 2511 East 46th Street Cleveland, Ohio 44104 The Men of Central group is having their annual youth back to school rally, providing school supplies, food, and entertainment. We our inviting all youth to come out have fun and participate. Let’s send our youth back to school on a positive note with encouragement and support. There is something special going on in Central community. Come join us and be part of the excitement! Let’s work together to support our youth. Sponsors Little Blessings Enrichment Center Ebony’s Angels Enrichment Center Keys to Success Childcare Center Suppa Starz Hair & Nail Lounge Auntie Tracy’s Childcare Center A1 Tutoring Auto Spa Detailer Car Wash Heaven Train
Archive for August, 2009
Back to School Rally Tomorrow in Ward 5!
Friday, August 21st, 2009Friday, August 14th, 2009
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland Volunteer Lawyers Program {vlp} Free Legal Advice Brief Advice & Referral Legal Clinic Civil Matter Only (Not Criminal)
*attorneys are available for brief advice and referral only. Clinic attorneys do NOT represent you. If you need legal representation you may be referred to the legal Aid Society of Cleveland or another service provider.
9:45 A.M – 12:00p.m
House of Praise International Church
4321 Elyria Avenue
Lorain, Ohio 44055
Urban Harvest Garden Tour 2009 tomorrow
Friday, August 14th, 2009Celebrate local food, community, and culture and highlight 13 community gardens and urban farms in Greater Cleveland this Saturday, August 15th from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Begin at 9am at the Ben Franklin Community Garden, located behind the Ben Franklin School (1905 Spring Rd.) in Cleveland’s Old Brooklyn neighborhood. Join Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson and other guest speakers for an opening reception and a chance to learn about Greater Cleveland’s commitment to healthy communities.
For more information and to download a map go to www.urbanharvestcleveland.org
There are three great ways to see the gardens in this year’s tour. All are free and open to the public.
*Self-guided Tours
Travel at your own pace by foot, bike, or car any time between 9am and 2pm to any garden along the route. Download a map at ww.urbanharvestcleveland.org
*Bike Tour
Bring your bike and join one of two guided rides with OSU Extension and the Ohio City Bicycle Co-op. Meet at the co-op at 10:00 am on Saturday, August 15th. The bike co-op is located at 1823 Columbus Rd. in Cleveland. You can rent bikes and helmets from the Ohio City Bicycle Co-op if you don’t have your own. To reserve a spot on the free bike tour or to learn more about the routes go to http://www.urbanharvestcleveland.org/guided-bike-tours
*Lolly the Trolly Tours
Hop on Lolly the Trolley! Trolleys will follow two separate 2 hour routes, each departing at 10am and 12pm and returning to Ben Franklin (seating is limited!). Trolley rides are free and open to the public.
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CMSD Back-To-School Round Up In Ward 5!
Wednesday, August 12th, 2009
From Vision To Victory: CMSD Parent Back-To-School Roundup Saturday, August 15,2009 Saturday, August 22, 2009 Workshops 8:00 am – 2:00 pm Carnival: 12:30p-4pm Free School Supplies ! To receive supplies, books, and Carnival tickets, parent/guardians must: Inflatable bouncers Popcorn Cotton Candy
Only For Students Enrolled in CMSD and their Parents/guardians.
East Technical High School campus
2439 55th Street
Cleveland, OH
Lincoln West High School
3202 West 30th Street
Cleveland, OH
Charlie Comella Community Garden (Cedar Ave) Ceremony
Tuesday, August 11th, 2009
You’re Invited! What: Friskers project orange thumb ribbon cutting ceremony En joy free garden snacks and special guest! Trinity’s cathedral/Charlie Comella Community Garden received one of 15 Friskers Project Orange Thumb Grants awarded in the U.S for 2009. When: Sat., Aug.15 2009-2:30pm Garden Tour (9am-2pm) featuring over a dozen other gardens and urban Farms. Where: Trinity Cathedral/Charlie Comella Community Garden, Who: You! Experience our garden! The food we grow helps feed the hungry and we add beauty to our inner city neighborhood. RSVP & MORE INFO: Scott Blanchard-phone: 216.749.4115 * email: scottwblanchard@roadrunner.com Website/blog: http://Grantgarden.projectorangethumb.com/?cat=16
This event will be the capstone of the O.S.U Extension/city of Cleveland Urban Harvest
Corner of E.35 St. and Cedar Ave., Cleveland
BACK-TO SCHOOL RALLY IN WARD 5
Monday, August 10th, 2009
Cleveland Central Weed & Seed Back to School Rally
August 18, 2009
2:00 pm-4:00 pm
In the parking lot of
Giddings Elementary school
2250 E. 71st St.
Cleveland, OH 44103
Come for the Free school Supplies and
Stay for the food and the fun.
DJ, Food, performances from the
Neighborhood youth.
FREE LINE DANCING IN WARD 5 !
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
Free ADULT LINE DANCING CLASSES Cleveland is the Line Dance capital of the country. Join us in this social, fun and healthy way of contributing to your city being on the map! What: Line Dancing Where: Lonnie Burten Recreation center (2511 E. 46 St) When: Thursday 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. Who: Adults 18 and over For more information please call Lonnie Burten recreation Center (216) 664.4139
FREE TEEN THEATRE AT LONNIE BURTEN THIS THURSDAY!
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
Cleveland Public Theatre’s celebrated Student Theatre Enrichment Program returns to Lonnie Burten Recreation center this summer with a new original play! Eye, Mind, Heart Free theatre in ward 5! Lonnie Burten Baseball Field (E. 46th St. & Outhwaite Ave.+ Rain location: Gymnasium) August 6, 2009 6p.m. Utilizing Hans Christian Anderson’s The Snow Queen as a starting point, STEP’s ensemble of inner-city teens reveal their own hopes, fears, strengths and vulnerabilities. This family-friendly performance is a powerful love story that examines humanity’s struggle for compassion and connection in a materialistic and cut-throat world, and is super-charged with a cappella singing, dance and non-stop action. Eye, Mind, Heart is about finding one’s path to a joyful life and highlights the power and creativity of Cleveland’s youth. For more INFORMATION Visit www.CPTONLINE.ORG Or call 216.631.2727
COMPUTER ROUND-UP IN WARD 5
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
CLEVELAND RECYCLES Computer Round – up in ward 5 Monday thru Friday August 3 thru 29, 2009 August 29, 2009 (only Saturday collection) 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Division of Waste collection 5600 Carnegie Avenue The City of Cleveland and the Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District Have teamed up to recycle unwanted computer equipment from Cleveland Residents. All collected computer equipment will either be upgraded and distributed to schools or recycled. Residential computer And peripheral equipment accepted: CELL PHONES ALSO ACCEPTED. NO TV’S OR OTHER ELECTRONICS ACCEPTED. For other drop off times, call our Recycling Hotline: (216) 664-3717
