NONPROFIT ORG. THE CSU ALUMNI ASSOCIATION U.S. POSTAGE PAID , OH PERMIT NO. 500

2016 Fall / 2017 Winter Series

Cleveland State University Alumni Association 2121 Euclid Avenue, MM 203 Cleveland, OH 44115

Join the Cleveland State Alumni Association for award-winning, behind-the-scenes adventures to some of Cleveland’s best-kept secrets! Each tour is prepared exclusively for CSU alumni and offers a unique experience not available to the general public. Get to know both Cleveland and your fellow CSU Vikings better. Adventures await with Passport Cleveland! Call us at 216.687.5045 or e-mail us at [email protected]. THE CSU ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

2016 Fall / 2017 Winter Series ROCK’N AND ROLL’N AT THE HALL OF FAME August 24

Wednesday, August 24, 2016 Rock out with CSU alumni and friends! Gallery Tours and Talks: 5:15 – 6:30 p.m. Learn about Today’s Artists: Right Here, Right Now with an in-depth Entertainment, and up-close lecture and tour by Networking and a museum expert. Then enjoy a Self-Guided Tours: second guided tour focused on 6:30 – 9 p.m. living legends—The Rolling Stones! CSU alumni, staff, Following the tours, we’ll adjourn students, children: $15 to a reserved area of the plaza for Guests: $20 networking and entertainment Deadline to register: by the Lottery League Showcase August 18, 2016 band—part rock and roll circus, csualumni.com/rock part game show, part city-wide art project and a celebration of Tour begins and ends at local music and musicians. All Rock and Roll guests will receive a $10 food and Hall of Fame beverage voucher. Guests also may and Museum tour the first floor of the museum 1100 E. 9th St. on their own until 9 p.m. Cleveland, 44114

BOOK IT NOW : CSUALUMNI.COM/PASSPORT RIVER TO LAKE TOUR September 16

Tour the and Friday, September 16, 2016 lakefront aboard the Holiday, a private boat. Tour: 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. Just like the city of Cleveland, Presentation and the Cuyahoga River has been Networking: 3:30 p.m. in the midst of a renaissance CSU alumni, staff, for quite some time. That’s students, children: $25 thanks to the efforts of people Guests: $30 like CSU alumnus Peter Bode, Deadline to register: a river expert who will lead our September 8, 2016 tour and share insights into the csualumni.com/river waterway’s history and future. Tour begins and ends at Following the lake and river Shooters on the Water tour, we’ll enjoy a presentation 1148 Main Avenue at Shooters on the Water by Cleveland, Ohio 44113 lakefront champions the Green Ribbon Coalition. Appetizers will be provided and happy hour beverage prices will be in effect.

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Friday, October 7, 2016 Join the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Alumni Lunch: 12:30 p.m. Association on a personalized David’s at the Marriott tour of the Cuyahoga County (adjacent to the Courthouse) Courthouse! Tour: 1:45 p.m. The Courthouse is a handsome Beaux Arts structure and an CSU alumni, staff, architectural gem filled with students, children: $25 statues, paintings and murals. Guests: $30 Not to be missed: a series of Deadline to register: murals and paintings specially September 30, 2016 commissioned to illustrate aspects csualumni.com/court of the law and its progress; and Tour begins and ends at Court of Appeals paintings “King Cuyahoga County John Signing the Magna Carta at Courthouse Runnymede,” “The Trial of Captain 1 West Lakeside Avenue John Smith” and the “Conclave Cleveland, Ohio 44113 between Pontiac and Rogers’ Rangers at the Cuyahoga River, November 1760.”

216.687.5045 | [email protected] MATHER MANSION GHOST HUNTING October 25

Learn what it means to be a Tuesday, October 25, 2016 paranormal investigator with the Ohio Ghost Hunters. Ohio Ghost Hunters Presentation: 7 p.m. Learn the do’s and don’ts, check out photos and audio Mather Manson Tour: recordings, and inspect ghost- 8 p.m. hunting equipment. CSU alumni, staff, Then tour Mather Mansion with students, children: $10 the Ohio Ghost Hunters – if Guests: $15 you dare! Deadline to register: October 18, 2016 csualumni.com/boo Tour begins and ends at Mather Mansion 2605 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44115

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Friday, November 4, 2016 Portside Distillery’s selection of rums is enough to make a pirate Tour and Tasting: 6 p.m. take a detour up the Cuyahoga. CSU alumni, staff, There’s smooth, 100% cane sugar students: $15 Silver Rum and its sterling cousin, Guests: $20 Hopped Rum, tempered with whole- Deadline to register: leaf Cascade and Centennial hops for October 29, 2016 a spicy finish of pine and basil. Other csualumni.com/portside varieties are blended with pure Ohio maple syrup, raisins and spices. Tour begins and ends at Portside Distillery Portside also has a sizable beer 983 Front Avenue collection, including a vanilla-kissed Cleveland, Ohio 44113 stout, a biting citrus IPA, a lightly malty kolsch made in the style of Munich, and Cranberry Dunkel Weizenbock, brewed with 20 pounds of fresh cranberries. Learn about the old style techniques of distilling artisan rum and handcrafted brews and enjoy the Viking, a special drink crafted for this event!

SHARE YOUR ADVENTURES! #PASSPORTCLE THE NUTCRACKER WITH THE AND PENNSYLVANIA BALLET December 1

Kick off your holiday season Thursday, December 1, 2016 at ’s State Theatre as the Cleveland Reception (optional): Orchestra and Pennsylvania 5 – 6:45 p.m. Cibréo Italian Kitchen Ballet perform The Nutcracker. 1438 Euclid Avenue This is a must-see, full of Cleveland, Ohio magic and marvels. Thrill to Tchaikovsky’s beloved score Performance: 7 p.m. performed by the incomparable CSU alumni, staff, Cleveland Orchestra, the students, children: $30 captivating choreography of Guests: $33 the Pennsylvania Ballet, and Note: Children under two years brilliant costumes, larger-than- not permitted in the theatre. life scenery and enchanting story-telling. Deadline to register: November 22, 2016 Our seats are in the Orchestra csualumni.com/nutcracker C section. Performance begins and ends at State Theatre 1501 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44113

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