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Lt Katie was thrilled to meet her student penpals from OLL School and thank them for their letters and their prayers. Commander Bill Halloran and Polish Legion American Veterans leading the parade. by Bev Caldwell to Ohio to visit the students in their class- by Kirsten Holzheimer Gail those who served our country. Grateful resi- On May 3, the students in Cathy Gentile’s room, to let them know how much their sup- The Euclid Memorial Day parade is one of dents and family members lined the beauti- third-grade class got the biggest surprise of port and prayers meant to her. She answered the longest running and best parades in the ful, newly paved E. 222nd Street which is now the year -- a very special visit from a very spe- all their questions about how she joined the area! The 89th Euclid Memorial Day Parade proudly lined with Hometown Hero Banners cial penpal. army, and her experience serving our coun- and services started with graveside services honoring local service men and women. All year, these Our Lady of the Lake stu- try. They learned a lot -- and it was a wonder- at Euclid Cemetery and St. Paul’s Cemetery Following the parade, the Joint Veterans dents have been sending letters, photos and ful experience for Lt Katie and her family as followed by a ceremony and breakfast at Re- Council held a very moving memorial service prayers to Lt Katie, to let her know they sup- well. What a great way to bring the world into cher Hall (the first home of the Euclid Vet- at the Veterans Monument next to City Hall ported the important work she has been do- the Our Lady of the Lake classroom! erans Association). The parade kicked off at with wonderful remarks by guest speaker ing in Afghanistan, representing the United To see the heartwarming video of Lt Katie 10:00am and featured our honored local vet- Major Tom Jenks, Cuyahoga County Joint States and working to make our world a safer meeting with the students, visit Our Lady of erans organizations. Euclid Police, Fire, City Veterans Council Chairman - also a Euclid place. the Lake School’s website at www.OLLEu- Officials as well as a variety of Euclid commu- resident! Last, but not least, the Euclid Veter- Lt Katie and her parents came all the way clidSchool.org. nity members, organizations, churches, and ans Association gathered at their monument community groups also marched to honor ( continued on page 22 ) Euclid In 1959—A Grand Birthday Celebration Neighborhood Pools and School The festivities began with a Coronation Ball in Pool Closing TRW’s ballroom where the “Sesqui-Queen”, Dorothy Hearn and her court were named. It ended more than a week later after the eighth and last outdoor performance of the dramatic historical spectacle “Euclid-Rama” in DiBiasio Stadium, fea- turing 500 residents as cast members. The pro- duction traced Euclid’s history beginning with “Along the Indian Trails” to the “Mutiny at Con- neaut Creek” and later Willow Pool will not have it’s colorful mushroom spouting water for neighborhood swimmers this year. by Paul Oyaski from the “Iron Horse,” by Kurt Steigerwald “Sesquicentennial” is a word meaning “The Roaring Twenties” until ending with In a letter posted on the City’s website May “This is something I felt we should have 150th anniversary. In Euclid, sixty years “The Day of the Satellites.” It was only 20, Euclid announced the closing of two done before,” said Stephens of the closings ago this June, it meant the biggest and best shortly before that time that first Russia neighborhood pools. Willow Pool located of Willow and Roosevelt Pools. “Both loca- party in Euclid’s long history. with its Sputnik and, shortly thereafter, the in of Willow Park on Willow Drive and tions have experienced a lack of attendance Euclid Township was organized in 1809 United States blasted off into the skies. Fit- Roosevelt Pool on Arbor Avenue are being over the past several years. If the pools and one hundred and fifty years later, an tingly, the celebration ended with a grand shuttered due to cost constraints accord- were being utilized, I would want to keep eight-day extravaganza with all sorts of fireworks show just after the curtain came ing to Euclid’s Recreation Director Mac them all open.” In addition to sagging at- special events to celebrate the special birth- down. Stephens. The previous year Glenbrook tendance at the neighborhood pools, a day were organized by event chairman The Sesquicentennial was filled with -pa Pool was closed, other than rental parties, major factor for the closing of Willow and Robert C. Palmer, twelve committees and rades, dances, and special days for it experienced only 12 visitors throughout Roosevelt Pools was the cost of mainte- about 1000 volunteers. ( continued on page 8 ) the summer. nance requirements. ( continued on page 8) The Friends of the Euclid Public Library Board Members with Women in History’s Susan B. Anthony in March
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We are looking to watch and pay respect to our veterans. able to assist those who want to improve tiful yards at the Euclid Pond and Garden Stop by the library from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM while combating racism, sexism, ho- On May 7, Euclid voters approved Issue 2, the Library’s 5.6 mill operating levy. for volunteer writers, photographers,designers Special thanks goes out to the Service De- their property: Tour, sponsored by the Euclid Shade Tree to experience balloon fun from The Twister mophobia, and transphobia in the process. and illustrators to help with the production of the partment for making sure E. 222nd Street • Euclid Development Corporation (ED- Commission, which will be held July 13-14, Girl, face painting, and more as we kick-off Tonight’s speaker is Ken Schneck, a pro- by Ashley Gowens port will allow the library to continue to paper. It does not matter if you are a professional was completed, the grounds were prepared, COR) offers low interest loans for home 2019. A Universe of Stories! While you are here, fessor at Baldwin Wallace University, and or an amateur, our editorial staff will be glad to On Tuesday, May 7, Euclid voters approved offer valued programs and services. We and all the necessary preparations were repairs (216-289-4625) Thank you for joining me in being proud help you through the process. register for our Summer Reading Program author of several books including LGBTQ Issue 2, the Euclid Public Library’s operat- cannot say thank you enough for your sup- done. Thank you also to Linda Beck, Andy • The Heritage Home Program offers to call Euclid home! which starts Monday, June 3 and ends on Cleveland and the recent LGBTQ Colum- port,” said Euclid Public Library Director Register at our website Member Center where ing renewal levy with 78% of the vote. 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John Copic, 216.505.0185 neatness of the front and side yards, pruned Ohio’s LGBTQ history exhibits the classic A Universe of Stories Summer and trimmed trees & shrubs, healthy, weed WEBMASTERS Dan Ott, Jim O’Bryan free and defined lawns, borders and flower- Reading Program: Register Today! The Euclid Observer is powered by: AGS beds, clean walkways and driveways, trash receptacles covered and/or hidden, and a EPL Fireside Chat Series visually appealing appearance using color & textures that might include, garden art, rain barrels, hanging baskets or pots. All nominated yards will be notified by the City of Euclid are eligible for nomina- mail the first week of August. 1 winner tion. will be chosen from each ward. The Keep Anyone can nominate a property. Euclid Beautiful Committee will evaluate Friends, neighbors or homeowners them- and score each nomination for the con- selves can simply write the address and CORRECTION by Linda Beck test. The winners will be announced at the owner’s name (if known) on a sheet of pa- Keep Euclid Beautiful announces the Yard Tuesday, September 3rd council meeting at per and mail it to Keep Euclid Beautiful at of the Year program for 2019. 7pm at Euclid City Hall. Each winner will 585 E. 222 St Euclid, OH 44123, drop the In the May Observer we reported Have a well-kept house and beautiful be presented an award at the September nomination off at City Hall from 8:30am that Elvis Grbac served as offensive yard? Know someone that does? Keep Eu- 3rd council meeting. Winners will also be - 5pm Monday thru Friday, or email Keep clid Beautiful wants to know about it! announced in the September edition of the coordinator at Saint Ignatius. This Euclid Beautiful at keepeuclidbeautiful@ This is the perfect opportunity to nomi- Euclid Observer. cityofeuclid.com It’s that easy! was incorrect. 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In the heart of downtown Euclid! AUDITIONS: Silhouette Productions 291 East 222nd Street and Shore Cultural Centre for COMMUNITY 216-289-8578 “Anything Goes” Remembering John Sheridan by Char- aboard the magical ship where ANY- 1940’s. They attended high school together Sweet household were marked with fond were completed. lotte Mira- THING GOES! For full synopsis and char- at St. Joseph, where they played on the golf memories of John and his wife of 48 years, Overall, John was a man who relished in bile acter list visit https://tamswitmark.com/ and wrestling teams. Later they attended Elaine. John and Elaine were simply a part the happiness and successes of others. He Open au- shows/anything-goes-beaumont-1987/ college together at John Carroll. Each of our family. While there are of course too could look into the hearts of people and
Special Event, ditions for Produced by Charlotte Mirabile Directed served as the other’s best man. John was many stories to share, a couple stand out to situations and bring them to life with his
Meeting or Party Rooms Anything by Laura Hart Musically Directed by Alex my brother’s godfather and my Confirma- describe the kind of man John was. unique writing, because he observed and at Shore! G o e s , Ulle Choreography by Jen Justice When: tion sponsor. One year, the kids on our street orga- appreciated the beautiful details of life. Our 800+ seat auditorium is also Beau- Sunday July 21 from 12-3pm and Monday John’s career in journalism began when nized a backyard carnival to raise money What might say the most about John is m o u n t July 22 from 7-9:30pm No appointment he served as the beat reporter for the Eu- for a local charity. We only raised $23, but how you felt when speaking with him in- available for rental. 1987 Ver- necessary. Please be signed in by 8:30pm. clid News Journal in the 1960s and 1970s. John used his “pull” at the Euclid News dividually. The poet Maya Angelou once Call for info. sion, at Callbacks by invitation only: Tuesday July In those days, this all-encompassing job Journal to feature us as the front page story said, “I’ve learned that people will forget Silhouette 23 from 7-9:30pm and Wednesday July 24 meant not only finding and writing most in the paper that week. We kids of East 210 what you said, people will forget what you Produc- from 7-9:30pm. Be prepared to move and of the articles, but editing them, laying Street enjoyed our newfound “cache” and did, but people will never forget how you tions! Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter sing. Where: Shore Cultural Centre 291 E. out the newspaper, and sending it to print fleeting celebrity status for a few days. made them feel.” Such was the case with THIS MONTH... Original Book by P.G. Wodehouse & Guy 222nd Street Euclid, OH 44123 What to before each weekly deadline. Such a job John had a terrific sense of humor. We John. He embodied kindness, meekness, Bolton and Howard Lindsay & Russel prepare: Two 16-32 bar selections in the fraught with endless deadlines might seem have a photo with him as my Confirma- and humility and when you talked with Crouse New Book by Timothy Crouse & style of the show. A joke or short comedic by Patrick Sweet a grind, but that was not the case for John, tion sponsor, where he is posing as a bad him it was rarely about himself. He always SUMMER CAMPS John Weidman The S. S. American is sail- monologue. Please bring your own sheet John Sheridan was a major contributor to who loved covering his community. influence. In the photo, we are smoking genuinely wanted to know how you were Angel House 216 465-1000, ing between New York and England with music, there will be no a capella auditions. The Observer in recent years. John passed From there John moved on to Penton cigarettes together and he is pouring me a doing. Curious Minds 216 261-3531, a comically colorful assemblage of passen- An accompanist will be provided. Please away in August 2018. Thank you Mr. Copic Publishing, where he eventually became Manhattan, which for the record I did not At John’s funeral at Our Lady of the and Art it Yourself 216 395-4278 gers: Reno Sweeney, a popular nightclub bring a headshot or be prepared to take a and The Observer for allowing us to re- an Editor at Industry Week Magazine. drink. Lake Church, my dad recounted an eve- singer and former evangelist, her pal Billy photo at auditions. Production dates: Oc- member John here. One of his innovative contributions to On another occasion, John found my ning when John was going through a rough Crocker, a lovelorn Wall Street broker who tober 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27 Read through Some of us have figures from our youth Industry Week was America’s Best Plants, mom’s recipe book and changed her Wal- spell. John stopped at our house and swore has come aboard to try to win the favor of Sunday August 18 from 12-3pm Rehearsals who had profound influences on us, whom an annual program he developed where dorf Salad recipe to include eyes of newt, that he had picked up Jesus as a hitchhiker COMING SOON... his beloved Hope Harcourt (who is engaged will begin Monday August 26th, and run we admired, loved, and in many ways manufacturers from across the country bat wings, and rat liver. He placed the reci- that evening. During his homily, Father to another passenger, Sir Evelyn Oakleigh), Monday-Thursday 7:00-9:30 PM. Dance wanted to emulate. One might even call competed on key business measures to be pe back in the book and waited patiently for Joe Fortuna remarked that maybe John had and a second-rate conman named Moon- rehearsals Sundays from 12-3pm There are them heroes. counted among America’s best plants. This my mom to discover these changes, many in fact picked up Jesus, because we are all Create-A-Craft Anniversary Party face Martin, aka “Public Enemy #13.” Song, no AEA contracts for this production. ALL For me, one of those heroes was John program was majorly successful for Penton years later. called to treat each other as if that is the Saturday July 20, 10-4pm featuring vendors, art dance, and farcical antics ensue as Reno ROLES ARE AVAILABLE. Sheridan. and also fueled the marketing efforts of In the late 1970’s, my dad organized a case. We can be certain that is how John activities—more info to come! and Moonface try to help Billy win the love Questions? Contact the director at dra- John passed away in August 2018 at the companies from around the nation. The Euclid Sunday Morning League softball had treated that gentleman on the road that of his life.It’s a wonder that all the romanc- [email protected] age of 78. Those who knew John across our success of this program led John to write a team comprised of relatively “over the hill” night. Monthly Vendor Fairs by Women to Women es are sorted out and disaster is averted Euclid community know the magnitude of book about the best plants in the country. Euclid friends. The team, named Open John Sheridan was a man who used his Evangelistic Ministries, call 216 255-4091 this loss. During John’s time at Penton, he became Pantry after its East 200 Street convenience gifts and his lifelong profession to lift oth- In his later years, John was a major a longtime member at the Cleveland Press store sponsor, was pretty bad (although ers up, to remember and support the com- Theater Nostalgia in Euclid and contributor to The Observer, submitting Club, where he served as President, and comical) when first formed. Over the years munity he loved, and to celebrate the good-
VISIT OURVISIT WEBSITE: www.shoreculturalcentre.com Check our website for more information, tickets, and to view our schedule countless articles for this publication on a where he is now enshrined in the Cleveland however, the team improved and won a ness in our world. of classes and services. Collinwood volunteer basis. John loved Euclid and the Press Club Hall of Fame. thrilling championship one year. John Rest in Peace John. May I take a little of surrounding neighborhoods and his love Throughout his career in journalism, memorialized this saga in a manuscript your spirit towards others and carry it on shone through in the unique, interesting, John never forgot his alma mater St. Joseph called the Open Pantry Chronicles – later today. and personal pieces that he authored. High School, to which he had a great devo- renamed The Worst Softball Team in John was born and raised in Euclid tion and volunteered many hours. Wher- America. He would bring it to our house Dance for Children and Teens at where he lived his entire life. He was my ever possible, John would feature St. Joe’s in for “professional editing” after chapters father’s dear friend since childhood. his writing. John was a key driver of the St. Shore Cultural Centre John and my dad had the kind of lifetime Joseph Hall of Fame for its distinguished by Chris Cipriani with her Shore Center Dance, adding class- friendship about which many dream. They alumni, of which he is a member. While we know that dance can be great fun, es in ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, and tumbling were virtually inseparable after meeting On a personal level, John was like a Daugherty it also provides many benefits for youth. It for little ones, on weekday afternoons and in first grade at Holy Cross School in the brother to my dad. Our childhoods in the probably is no surprise that dance is good Saturday mornings. exercise and can help with hand-eye and Other options for dance at Shore Cul- Construction Inc. overall body coordination. Other benefits tural Centre include Tam Tam Magic include building self-esteem, and learning teaching West African Dance, Leneghan by Gary DeWine a single screen theater in 1949 containing routines can improve memory skills im- Irish Dance, and, a new tenant at Shore, Several years have passed since Francis 1,600 seats. The side walls of the audito- portant in doing schoolwork. Buck Out Cleveland. Many of the dance Demaske created this trio of nostalgic the- rium had large nautical themed murals. Serving Northeast Ohio's Roofing, Siding, Bea Parker understands the benefits of instructors teach classes for adults as well ater paintings. The artist has had a long The theater was acquired by Al Saluan in Window and Construction needs since 1978 dance for children. She founded the South- as children. fascination with the built environment the early 80’s. Saluan divided the remain- ern Charm School in the ’80s, which more Shore Cultural Centre is located at 291 E. and creating art documenting the urban ing theater into three screens and started recently became the Southern Enterprise 222nd Street in Euclid. For more informa- landscape. He is a formally trained artist, showing only first run movies. School of Arts with a focus on dance. She tion about the dance classes held at Shore, illustrator, graphic designer, and tenured The Shore Theater opened in 1939 with teaches weekend classes (ages 3 to 15) in visit the website www.shoreculturalcentre. professor teaching at Edinboro University 1800 seats and served the Euclid commu- ballet, tap, modeling, and gymnastics, com or call 216 289-8578. in Pennsylvania. His three works displayed nity until the mid-1970’s. The lobby con- at the Shore Cultural Centre. Returning here are nostalgic Euclid and Collinwood tained a “starlight” ceiling with small stars Shore instructor, Helen McDonnell, begins Theaters. The LaSalle Theater is the only which glowed in the dark. It was acquired teaching again this month (ages 3 to 10) theater which exists in its original design. and demolished by the City of Euclid in the The Shore Theater was demolished in the early 1980’s. The property was located im- early 1980’s, and the Lake was remodeled mediately to the east of Fifth Third Bank. in the mid 1980’s, the result of a theater The LaSalle Theater, a Collinwood neigh- expansion. borhood icon, is located on the south end The inspiration for the theater series was of East 185th Street. The theater opened in the result of a drive by of the LaSalle The- 1927 serving the Collinwood area for many ater. At the time it was showing deteriora- years. It began as a vaudeville venue. The tion and Francis wanted to document the LaSalle likely combined vaudeville with si- Call us today for a Free Estimate! beauty of the landmark in its heyday. The lent movies. By the 1990’s it was a $1 theater 216-731-9444 / (fax) 216-731-9644 LaSalle painting was followed by paintings showing third run movies. Recently a com- of the Lake and Shore theaters. A dona- bination of funding in the form of grants,
tion of framed copies was made to the tax credits, and debt allowed the building We are a proud member of: Euclid Historical Society. He is currently to undergo a complete renovation. producing a contemporary painting of the A special print containing all three the- LaSalle along with one of the Warner The- aters has been prepared and is available for ater in Erie, Pennsylvania. He has achieved purchase from 4 Corners Framing. The the feeling of a late summer evening with frame shop is located in one of the retail warm pale early evening light moving spaces of the LaSalle Theater. They have across the theater surfaces, the intricate framed a print of Demaske’s LaSalle The- detailing of signage and neon, the neat geo- ater and have a booklet from which prints 22460 LAKELAND BLVD. EUCLID OH 44132
metric shapes made by the contours of the of his art work can be purchased. 4 Corners [email protected] WWW.DAUGHERTYCONST.COM structures as they cut into the summer sky. Framing specializes in the conservation The art deco style Lake Theater began as and display of art work and documents.
Join the Discussion at: www.euclidobserver.com Join the Discussion at: www.euclidobserver.com Page 6 The Euclid Observer Volume 10 • Issue 6 The Euclid Observer Volume 10 • Issue 6 Page 7 June 2019 June 2019 COMMUNITY COMMUNITY Local Business Honored For Success Euclid Art Association Announces Planting Flowers to Keep Euclid Beautiful olds accepted the certificate of award from Scholarship Winner by Patrick Henry her sponsor and mentor, Robert Bathgate. On Wednesday, May 15 volunteers came Outside the Lines Creative opened in after work to plant flowers in Euclid’s 2012 to help companies communicate by downtown. using cartoons. Reynolds and Bathgate have been working together since 2013. During that period the business evolved from a freelance operation to a full-fledged company that offers a variety of innova- Denise Reynolds of Outside the Lines Creative holds tive and fun cartoon services for employee her On the Road to Success certificate given to her benefit programs, wellness and human by her Business Advisers of Cleveland mentor, Rob- ert Bathgate. resource messages. The company recently designed cartoon packages for local gov- by Nikki Evans ernment called Muni-Toons®. Outside the Lines Creative, LLC, located Linda Beck, Keep Euclid Beautiful Coordinator in Euclid, was presented an On the Road Barb Pistillo Elaine Murphy - President of the Lakeshore Garden Club coaching John Hinge a 9th Business Advisers of Cleveland, BACleve- Grade EHS high school volunteer. to Success award by Business Advisers of land.org, provides no-charge mentoring Cleveland (BAC) on Tuesday at their an- for entrepreneurs who schedule free initial nual awards luncheon at the Cleveland counseling sessions at BAC’s mid-town Skating Club. Cleveland office. Outside the Lines founder Denise Reyn-
Church Bus For Sale by Susan Herrle pursues her art career. by Armando Arellano Meet the winner of the 2019 Euclid Art As- The scholarship was named after Marga- East Shore United Methodist sociation Margaret E. Hain Memorial Art ret Hain, who was an art educator at Euclid Church is selling it’s Church Bus. Scholarship − Euclid High School Senior, High School and the first president of the For More Information Please call: Tianna Harper. Senior Awards Night at Euclid Art Association 60 years ago. Spe- Office: 216-261-1688 Euclid High School was Thursday evening cial thanks to Euclid High School Financial Garry: 216–280-1467 May 2, 2019 at the Irish American Club. Aid Counselor, Kathleen Gonakis, and Address: 23002 Lakeshore Blvd Rozenia Cunningham and Lee Peters pre- art teacher, Edith Mellen, for channeling Euclid, OH 44123 sented the EAA Scholarship award to Tian- scholarship information to senior art stu- www.eastshorechurch.net na Harper. She plans to attend the Cleve- dents. Euclid Art evaluated all entries re- Marty Miller Emily Gail (VASJ graduate 2019) and with her mother the Mayor land Institute of Art. “I want to attend art ceived based on a rating system developed school because I feel it will challenge me by board members. Euclid High School se- Debt Can - But Doesn’t Have to - to produce quality art work and inspire nior art students were asked to submit up to me to compete with other very talented three entries to [email protected], along Euclid Symphony Orchestra Kiddie City Hosts Family Tea Party Ruin a Marriage art students. My goal is to become either with a short artist statement. Tianna was by Dave Godek neck said. “By comparison, 25 percent of cou- a professional painter or graphic designer, awarded the scholarship for her creativity Announces Young Artists Competition As more Americans than ever before will- ples who are debt-free say they argue about fi- in which I can support myself and make a and artistic imagination, and wonderful ingly marry into debt, financial problems are nancial matters. In fact, money doesn’t make living. It would be a dream come true to use of color. EAA thanks all the applicants among the top reasons reported as the cause the top-five list of things in which debt-free have a career in something I am so passion- for their thorough entries and insightful of divorce. couples argue.” ate about.” Best wishes to Tianna as she essays. “It’s well documented that finances can sig- The Credit Union League’s survey also nificantly strain a relationship,” Mike Losneck, found an increasing number of American CEO of Eaton Family Credit Union, said. couples are beginning their marriages in debt other, it’s important to make sure you’ve remains consistently involved. A recurring Losneck said an Ohio Credit Union League and doing it, willingly. aligned the goals you have for money. Take “money date” where both members of a cou- 2019 consumer survey found 38 percent of Losneck said the survey found 57 percent time to thoroughly discuss each other’s fi- ple can examine, discuss and contribute to by Matthew Salvaggio Tom Baker, a longtime friend, donor, and Ohioans said finances have been a main cause of Ohioans believe finances should be com- nances and talk about how those finances the budget helps each of you stay on the same of stress in their romantic relationship. bined when a couple marries which leads to could be combined harmoniously. page. Euclid Symphony Orchestra and Music member of the Euclid Symphony Orches- The scientific journal, “Couple and Family more income and assets, but also more debt. Set financial goals for the household. When Remain 100 percent transparent. It’s im- Director Matthew Salvaggio announce tra. He passed away in 2019. Pre-School Teacher, Ms. Maria Terranova assists her student in planting seeds at the Spring Tea Party. Psychology: Research and Practice,” found The Ramsey study found 86 percent of your finances are aligned, it’s important your portant never to hide financial matters from the first annual Tom Baker Young Artists Entering its 59th season, the Euclid 50 percent of divorced couples interviewed couples married five years or less reported goals are, too. Make sure you and your part- your spouse. Be completely honest about any Competition. Symphony Orchestra is a community or- by Jennifer Morrison Garza with their hosted guests. The morning cul- listed financial problems as a major factor starting their marital lives with debt. That’s ner agree upon and understand what you’re financial transactions, debt or savings. Mon- The competition is open to any advanced chestra whose goal is to cultivate commu- Kiddie City Childcare Community re- minated with the Pre-School students sing- contributing to their divorce. That puts finan- compared to only 43 percent of couples mar- working toward in the short and long term. ey is a tool to bring you toward your future musician (instrumental or vocal) age 18 nity through music, foster appreciation of cently hosted a “Springtime Tea Party” for ing “I’m a Little Teapot” and planting seeds cial problems third on a list of 11 contributing ried more than 25 years ago. It’s just as important to discuss what you want goals - a journey you’re on together. or younger who is capable of performing orchestral music, educate children about parents, grandparents, and other “special” with their families. Check out the Kiddie factors, only behind “too much fighting” and However, there’s good news for couples from retirement as it is to understand wheth- Seek help. Keeping finances on track can appropriate concerto-level (or equivalent) the orchestral genre, and provide an outlet family members. The children created their City photo gallery of Tea Party pictures! a “lack of commitment.” living in the Buckeye state, Losneck said. Ac- er you’re saving for a new car or a big vacation be hard enough for a single person. Once you virtuosic works. The competition winner for musicians to perform and develop mu- own special placemats for their guests and Kiddie City is an award winning, Five- Another study by Ramsey Solutions found cording to a Value Penguin study, the average in the next couple of years. add the spending habits, beliefs and debts of will receive a $500 cash prize and a perfor- sicianship. The ESO is a 501(c)(3) non-profit made colored carnation centerpieces, using Star Step Up to Quality Center and is locat- couples struggling with debt have a higher Ohio household has only $5,446 of credit card Set a recurring money date. Finances can another, you create a more complicated fi- mance with the Euclid Symphony Orches- organization. food coloring in water. For several days ed at 280 East 206th Street. It participates propensity to argue about money than those debt, the least of any state. change overtime which is why it’s important nancial scenario. Don’t be afraid to seek pro- tra. For complete competition informa- prior to the event, the Pre-Schoolers were in “Invest in Children” Universal Pre- who aren’t. The Ohio Credit Union League offers these to maintain a regular household budget. fessional help. Visit your local credit union The date of the competition will be tion and an application, please visit www. able to observe their carnations change Kindergarten and CEOGC Head Start. For According to Ramsey’s study, 41 percent of tips to living financially happily ever after: It’s OK if either you or your partner is more from experienced employees and educational Wednesday, October 30, 2019, from 6:00- euclidsymphonyorchestra.com. For ques- from white flowers to colored flowers more information on how to enroll your couples who have consumer debt say most of Understand your partner’s finances. If involved in keeping up the budget, but it’s workshops designed to aid with your finan- 9:00 PM at Shore Cultural Centre in Euclid. tions, please email Matthew Salvaggio at through the scientific process of transpira- child for summer, please call 216-481-9044. their arguments center around money, Los- you’re combining money with a significant important the other member of the couple cial endeavors. The competition is named in honor of [email protected]. tion. 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C H A M B E R C H A M P I O N S youth, ladies, senior citizens, veterans and Baltimore to Euclid in 24 hours and the “industry-good neighbor” day. Men were construction of “Little Red School Houses’’ encouraged to grow beards to join “The throughout the township by 1900. Signature Partner Premier Partners Diamond Partners Legacy Partners Brothers of the Brush.” Men and women Euclid split from the larger township to wore 19th century attire and traded wood- become a separate village through a vote en nickles and gold coins made especially of the people in early 1903. 130 voted for for the occasion. the village and 126 voted against the pro- Presenting Linda Mae Charters Ongoing maintenance issues with Roosevelt Pool are among the reasons for closure of this neighborhood pool. The grand parade on a hot Sunday June posal. Euclid’s first mayor, H. S. Pickands 28, 1959 took place along a 2.5 mile stretch was elected that year in another close vote, Stephens stated in order to open the two is coming to a head. Currently, there are of Euclid Avenue from Chardon to Rich- 61-48, defeating Charles Harms. Euclid’s pools it would cost the city $120,000 for two pools operated in the High School mond led by Congresswomann Frances P. first high school was on School Street, now repairs. According to Stephens, Roosevelt which are open for use by residents during Bolton and Mayor Kenneth Sims, then in named North Street off Chardon Road, and was particularly problematic as it had to the school year. A decision has been made his 22nd year as mayor. A reported crowd its first graduating class in 1897 included be sandblasted and repainted yearly. One to close one of the pools to the surprise of of 50,000 watched the parade. six graduates. One grad, Mr. Will Houck year, it had to be drained in mid-season some residents. Leonard B. Voorhees, a key founder of was killed the following year in the Spanish and repainted. By closing the two neigh- According to a series of email exchanges the Euclid Historical Society, oversaw the American War. That old high school now borhood pools, Euclid will save the cost of between Councilman John Wojtila who historical portion of the event, writing an houses the Euclid Historical Museum at providing lifeguards and having City em- questioned the closing of the school pool, extensive history in the souvenir program 21129 North Street (289-8577). ployees spend time on repairs to the two with Patrick Higley of the Euclid School (pictured) and consulting on historical ac- There were many sponsors and patrons facilities. Stephens emphasized that Ralph District, a decision was made to fill in one curacy for the “Euclid-Rama” production. who supported the energetic volunteers. V. Hill Memorial Pool and the Indian Hills of the pools while maintaining the other Some interesting tidbits discovered by Mr. Some of them are still around today, Lin- Spray Park will stay open. He added that pool. This, in spite of the fact that during Voorhess: in the earliest days of the set- coln Electric, Wilke Hardware, Carmella’s the kiddie pool at Memorial Pool will be in the campaign for the school levy to build a tlers, bear, rattlesnakes and even panthers Pizza and American Legion Post 343. operation for the opening of the summer new high school in Euclid, residents were roamed the woods; a sawmill was built Mary Poppins did not debut for a few swim season. promised that the schools would partner where the east and west branches of Euclid years after the Euclid Sesquicentennial Several Euclid residents with younger with the City to ensure continued access Creek meet, just south of Euclid Avenue, ended but she would have agreed with the children contacted about the closure of the to pool facilities for residents’ use and that fifteen Euclid families received stipends community’s 60,000 residents, IT WAS neighborhood pools were saddened by the both pools would continue to remain open. when their relatives did not return from SUPERCALIFRAGILISTICEXPIALIDO- news. Mathew Brown, who lives across Some see the decision to fill in the pool as fighting in the Civil War, the railroad made CIOUS! the street from Willow and has four small either poor planning or a breach of trust. it possible for fresh oysters to come from children, commented that “I was going to In his email response, Higley stated “the go up there this summer to get my kids (a initial plan was to keep both pools open pass). Now there’s going to be an empty after renovations completed in the high East 185th Street Apartment for Rent pool sitting there all summer.” Plans for school athletic wing. After an engineering what will happen to the two pools is still audit was returned, the cost (of) renovation by Melissa Hollowood is $45. There is a $2 discount for seniors at Chagrin Marine while her restoration the waters of Lake Erie. If you would like undetermined. and routine operation was extraordinary.” Newly remodeled freshly painted New to Chagrin Marine is Linda Mae over 66 and children under 16 years is $30. process continues. We are all anxiously to contribute to the restoration fund you While Euclid recently commissioned re- A group of Euclid residents continue to Charters. Sadly, Linda Mae is still in the Private and a sightseeing charters are also waiting for her restoration to be completed can do so at “Linda Mae Rescue” Go Fund search focusing on the City’s public pools, question the decision and have pushed for a 3 bedroom up. All wood flooring. restoration process. Her fleet has been busy available. so she can be ready for her next maiden Me page. To book a reservation or private the study conducted by Brandstetter Car- meeting with Higley and the Euclid School New tile in large bathroom and kitchen since the fishing season has begun. The Captain Vitas and his crew offer full- voyage. It will be wonderful to see the charter please call 216-481-5771. Hope to roll Inc. was not seen as driving the deci- District which is being held on June 5 in the Express has been out almost daily catching service fishing. They accommodate both green and yellow steel icon once again on see you onboard. which has a separate eating area. sion to close the pools. Stephens said that Fordyce Building at 6 PM to further discuss both very impressive perch and walleye. the experienced and the not so experienced the results from this research will be made the matter. Lots of cupboard and storage area throughout!! The name and location may have changed anglers. All you need is a fishing license available July 17 to the Parks & Recreation Beth D’Arcy plans to attend the June 5 but the fishing charter experience offered and a cooler for your catch. Bait, tackle, fish FreshFresh Food Food Fast Fast All appliances washer and dryer. Heat, gas, and Council committee. meeting. “I’d like them to change their by Captain Vitas Kijauskas and his crew is cleaning and ice are available for purchase “I think the public will be very pleased mind and honor their commitment to the NoNo MSG water included. Secured bldg with ample park- still the same. They are the best. at The Bait Shack only a 100 yards from the by the recommendations,” said Stephens voters and keep both pools open,” said Linda Mae Charters is located at 226 dock. Buckets and rods are available for VegetarianVegetarian Friendly Freindly ing. Conveniently located to freeway, bus line, about the upcoming release of the Brand- D’Arcy. “Outside of that, I’d like to hear FRESH MEXICAN GRILL East Island Drive, Eastlake. To reserve a rent from Linda Mae charters. Parking is stetter Carroll study. “The community what options were considered and an ex- post office, restaurants, shopping and schools. spot or a private charter you can reach us at conveniently located next to the dock. Feel Chili peppers gives you a choice of over 30 fresh items should understand that we are trying to planation why there was no community No government programs please. 216-481-5771. Charters are available daily. free to bring your own food and beverage to choose from to customize your dining experience upgrade the aquatic program.” involvement in the decision. Lastly, I’d like Monday through Friday charters are from on board. We can provide food and non- 869 East 185th • 216.531.2300 Cat allowed. $950.00 per month/plus security. While the City closes the last of the some assurances about pool availability go- 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. and the cost is $42. Satur- alcoholic beverages for private charters neighborhood pools; another controversy ing forward.” Hours Monday - Saturday 11am - 10pm, Sunday 12pm - 8pm Call Barb @ 216-789-1920 day and Sunday charters are offered from 8 with prior notification. surrounding the Euclid High School pools a.m. - 1 p.m. or 2 p.m. - 7 p.m. and the cost Currently, Linda Mae is out of water Join the Discussion at: www.euclidobserver.com Join the Discussion at: www.euclidobserver.com Page 10 The Euclid Observer Volume 10 • Issue 6 The Euclid Observer Volume 10 • Issue 6 Page 11 June 2019 June 2019 CITY OF EUCLID CITY OF EUCLID
Lakefront Erosion - Informational Summer Time Crime Prevention Euclid City Services Time to Get Out of the House by Kate McLaughlin everyone removed items from their vehicle by Brian Moore showcase many of the community organi- ings, introduction to program, vendors and Public Meeting Animal Control 289-2057 Warm weather brings people (i.e., laptops, purses, phone cords, loose What do you get when you put four fa- zations that are active in Euclid. The East morel Light refreshments served. It will be by Allison Lukacsy-Love property owners in Euclid, however it is out into the community and change, etc.) Briardale Golf Course 289-8574 cilitaFinally, spring has arrived in Euclid! 200th Street Stroll is especially impressive. held at Euclid High School - Athletic En- If you live on the shores of Lake Erie, it is open to residents from neighboring lake- provides us with the opportu- • Close the windows and lock the doors Feeling the sun on your face and hearing This event, that grows every year, was envi- trance Rear of Building 711 E. 222nd Street. C. E. Orr Ice Arena 289-8649 no secret that persistent wet conditions front communities, all Euclid residents and nity to enjoy our yards! Un- everytime you park, even in your own the birds singing in the morning sure beats sioned and brought into being by a resident This challenge will run from Wednesday, have resulted in a rapid rise in lake levels anyone who may benefit from the discus- fortunately, this same weather driveway. Euclid City Hall 289-2700 that bitter cold wind in your face! that wanted to promote East 200th Street June 5th – Tuesday July 23. this spring. As of mid-May, the daily levels sion which will feature a presentation by and summer activities provide an environ- • Don’t keep spare keys inside a vehicle. Euclid City Schools 797-2901 The other great thing about spring is that and its businesses. After more than 10 You must register to participate: www. of nearly all of the Great Lakes were above Mayor Holzheimer Gail, the City’s current ment for criminals to take advantage and REMINDERS FOR CHILDREN now people are out and about in the neigh- years, it is still run and organized by that clevelandclinic.org/EuclidCollinwood or their record high monthly mean levels. The engineering consultant (SmithGroup) and steal. There are measures we need to take • Always put your bicycle in your garage, Euclid Court 289-2888 borhoods. People are washing cars and same resident, Sherrie Zagorc. I appreciate contact Ann Coughin, MBA, BSN, RN at increased intensity and frequency of rain- contractor (Haynes Construction) for the to help keep our property secure. do not leave it in the front yard or driveway Euclid Creek Resv 440-473-3370 cutting grass, planting flowers and walking her sincere love of Euclid and the way she 216.692.8969 or [email protected]. fall combined with higher water levels can Euclid Waterfront Improvement Plan as HOME unattended. And remember to wear a hel- dogs. Kids are playing out in their yard and constantly tries to find new and exciting Moore Counseling and Mediation Ser- wreak havoc on the shoreline, accelerating well as engineer Debi Beck from ODNR’s • Keep screen doors locked and install a met while riding your bicycle. Euclid Family Y 731-7454 there’s baseball, softball and soccer going ways to promote the city and its residents. vices, Inc. is partnering with the Cleveland erosion. Coastal Management Office. stash stop on windows to keep these secure • Let your family know where you going Euclid Police 731-1234 on in our parks. It’s nice to see all of the A lot of people make New Year’s reso- Clinic for this event, providing weekly in- The City of Euclid is hosting an infor- Please check the City’s website at www. when you are home and want doors and when you leave and how long you will be Non-Emergency activity! lutions to get healthy. Personally, I think formational workshops. I am personally Block Watch 289-8449 mational meeting for all lakefront property cityofeuclid.com for updates and addition- windows open to enjoy the summer breeze. gone. There are some exciting things going on those promises are easier to keep during participating by having a Bike the Ward owners on Wednesday, June 12th at 6pm at al information. • Have a routine in place everytime you • Play in your yard and not in the street. Euclid Library 261-5300 in the city. The construction project on the spring and summer. The Cleveland Event in Ward 2 on June 22nd at 10:00 a.m. Euclid City Hall (585 E.222nd Street). And, join us for the next public water- leave to close and lock all windows and • When you are done playing, put all your East 222nd Street is finally coming to an Clinic is providing Euclid and Collinwood starting at Arbor Elementary School. I Topics to be covered include: high lake front tour while the project is under con- doors. toys into your garage to keep them safe. Euclid Neighborhood 289-826 Engagement end. Along with the improved road, curbs, residents with a great opportunity dur- hope to see you at one of these great events! levels, shoreline types, causes and effects of struction on Thursday, June 13th. Tours be- • Do not keep trash cans or other large • Never play with BB guns or airsoft pis- sidewalks, new trees, etc., you will notice ing the Euclid Collinwood 8 Week Health Some other events to look forward to erosion, erosion control solutions, coastal gin at 5:30pm and will last approximately objects near your home that criminals can tols. These are real weapons and it is illegal Henn Mansion 731-5060 the addition of banners recognizing some Challenge. This fun competition motivates include “Wednesday’s on the Porch”. My authorizations overview, temporary shore one hour. Tours depart from the parking climb up onto to reach windows. to shoot them in the City of Euclid. Housing Dep’t. 289-8127 of our Euclid servicemen, just in time for participants to get in shape in a healthy wife and I will be hosting the first one in structure permits, available assistance for lot to the east of Henn Mansion in Sims • Do not keep tools or other objects out in • When you see a Euclid Police Officer - Housing and the Memorial Day Parade. If you haven’t way! Programming includes group exer- our neighborhood on June 5th. Property Conditions erosion mitigation. Park (23131 Lakeshore Blvd, Euclid, OH your yard that criminals can either steal or wave and say “hello”, maybe you’ll make a seen them yet, be sure to take a ride down cise sessions and health talks with Cleve- Another upcoming event that I hope This meeting is intended for lakefront 44123). use to break a window (i.e. yard tools, loose new friend! Lakefront Sr. 289-2985 East 222nd Street. Please remember to land Clinic caregivers and other lifestyle Euclid residents will participate in is the landscape bricks, toys). VACATION TIPS Community Ctr. visit some of the great businesses on East management professionals. Pre - and Common Ground conversation which will • Keep the garage closed and locked when • Arrange for a friend or neighbor to pick Mayor’s Office 222nd Street while you’re in the neighbor- post health screenings are performed to take place at Tizzano’s Party Center. This you go back inside your home after work- up your mail or newspapers, or stop the de- Kirsten Holzheimer Gail 289-2700 hood. Drop your dry cleaning off at Jay help participants track their progress and event is free. You can find more informa- ing in your yard. Criminals are known to livery. Dee Cleaners, grab some delicious pastries celebrate their success. The “Euclid Col- tion about Common Ground on the City of walk right up a driveway and into a garage • Have a plan for someone to mow your Recreation Dep’t. 289-8114 Euclid pride is the community Youth, Adult and Family Pgms at Wojtila’s Bakery or meet some friends for linwood “ 8 Week Health Challenge is a Euclid website along with a link that allows to take a bicycle or lawn mower. lawn if you are gone longer than one week, lunch or dinner at Panini’s. part of the Healthy Communities Initia- you to register. A light lunch will be served. • Keep porch lights and garage light on at and take out your garbage and recycle cans. Service Dep’t. 289-2701 coming together and Street Conditions I know by the time this article runs, I tive (HCI) - a collaborative effort between These are just a few of the things going night, or install motion sensor lights. • Use timers for interior lights and a radio. will have enjoyed both the Memorial Day Cleveland Clinic and community partners on in Euclid over the next month. I hope VEHICLE Allow your neighbors to park their cars in Sim’s Park 289-2700 Parade and the East 200th Street Stroll. to promote optimal health and wellness. to see some old friends and make some new showing that love is real! • Remove everything from your vehicle. your driveway. Shore Cultural Ctr. 289-8578 We are so fortunate to have these great an- The Kickoff Event is on Tuesday, June 4, ones. If I’m lucky, it may be you! Give it a good summertime clean out. • Remove all exterior hidden house keys. nual events in the city. Both of these events 2019 I 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. Initial health screen- Criminals are known to break into cars to These are just a few things that can help Domestic Violence 391-HELP rifle through piles of junk because they be- secure our properties during the warm Ward 1 Council 240-0901 lieve they will find valuables. months of summer! Watch out for your Stephana Caviness • Never leave anything of value in your neighbors’ properties and call 216-731-1234 Standing Our Common Ground Ward 2 Council 860-1734 but in the heat of the moment, rarely does a vehicle - including a handgun! Theft from if you see something suspcious so that Eu- phrase is “Standing Your Ground” and it is Rev. Brian T. Moore long lasting solution present itself. auto can be reduced or even eliminated if clid Police can check it out. defined as follows: 1) to refuse to be pushed Ward 3 Council 609-4609 backwards, or continue in your beliefs and Here is a chance for us to come together Taneika Hill 2) to refuse to change your opinion or give on a spring afternoon over a light lunch to Charge your phone (and other Ward 4 Council 401-9413 in to an argument. talk about our neighborhoods. No cam- Kris Jarosz I’ve lived in Euclid for a long time and eras, no protests no headlines, no politics. definitely feel like I’m standing my ground. Just the people of Euclid. When you come devices) for FREE in Triangle Park Ward 5 Council 333-8601 Christine McIntosh Many people; Mayors, City Council Repre- through the door, no matter your title, you by Allison outside in the sunshine and fresh air. Two by Dana Heil sentatives, School Board Members and Su- are a resident of Euclid. It’s important to Lukacsy-Love new stations for charging devices (with On June 30, a very important conversa- Ward 6 Council 288-4698 perintendents have come and gone and I’m have this conversation with as many Euclid W h o ‘regular’ three prong and USB receptacles) John M. Wojtila tion will take place here in Euclid. Maybe still here. my place. I am still here because residents as are willing to participate. The w o u l d n ’ t are free for the public’s use to charge your you’ve heard about the Common Ground Ward 7 Council 731-2345 this is I refuse to believe that Euclid is a ter- more voices involved in the conversation, want to work phone, laptop, and other devices. Triangle Daryl Langman conversations that are promoted annually rible city to live in. I continue in my belief the better the conversation will be. The here? Enjoy Park is located in front of Shore Cultural by the Cleveland Foundation. These con- Ward 8 Council 744-8988 that there are many, many good people that more diverse the participants, the richer the atmo- Centre in downtown Euclid at the intersec- versations take place around a meal, just as Laura Gorshe live here. They care about their schools and the conversation will be. We need residents sphere of the tion of E.222nd Street and Babbitt Road. many of our most important conversations Council President 731-5952 their neighborhood. I refuse to give into from every corner of Euclid to share their fountain and lush landscaping while sitting do. All Common Ground conversations Charlene Mancuso the negativity that is constantly promoted thoughts and dreams for Euclid. have the same goal: to create a place where by a loud minority of residents. The changes that can be prompted by Council Clerk Office 289-8123 meaningful connections are made, and ® That is why this Common Ground con- these conversations aren’t the kind of Euclid’s Muni-Toons purposeful actions begin. versation is so very important. The topic of changes that require a lot of money but are When I looked up the phrase, “Common the conversation on June 30th will be our the kind of changes that can make a huge Ground”, I found the following definitions: environment. What was our environment difference in the quality of life in the City 1) a foundation of common interest or com- like, what’s it like now and what do we want of Euclid. You and your thoughts are im- prehension, as in a social relationship or a it to look like in the future? In Euclid, our portant. Please come and share them. discussion. 2) Shared beliefs or interests, a specific conversation will touch on race There is a link that can be used to register foundation for mutual understanding. since we’ve had some issues with race in the on the City of Euclid web site at cityofeu- Another phrase containing the word past. So often, when an issue arises every- clid.com. We hope to see you for lunch at “ground” came to mind as well. That one talks about how we can make changes Tizzano’s on June 30th at 1:00 p.m. Butterfly Release and Bench Dedication: a Celebration in Memory of Aniya Garrett by Allison Lukacsy-Love nized the celebration. “We hope to see you Mickhal Garrett at 216-224-4879 -or- 216- The ‘Justice 4 Aniya Foundation’ would like at the celebration and thank you for all 224 -3770 Justice4AniyaFoundation@ to invite the community to Aniya’s butter- your love, care and support from the Justice Gmail.com. and visit: www.justice4aniya. fly release and memorial bench dedication 4 Aniya Foundation & Family”, he said. com to remember the beautiful life of Aniya Please join us: The City of Euclid is pleased to have as- Marie Garrett and recall how at just four Date: Friday, June 21st, 2019 sisted the Garrett family and foundation School’s out! Be aware of children playing years old she “Spoke Up” and “Spoke Out” Time: 3 - 5PM in creating a lasting memory of Aniya near the road or crossing streets. to try to save her own life. The free and Place: Sims Park (23131 Lake Shore Blvd., through the dedication of a bench at the public ceremony will also celebrate putting Euclid, OH 44123) playground in Sims Park. Thank you to Eu- Interested in fun cartoons for your city or business? an end to child abuse and violence and call *Please park in the parking lots across clid Group, LLC, a Euclid-based contractor, Outside the Lines Creative Group, LLC has all kinds for protection for child safety across the the street on Lakeshore Blvd to accommo- for donating their time and materials to in- of cartoon solutions! nation. date an event at the Henn Mansion. stall the concrete pad and memorial bench 216-407-4676 • www.otlcreativegroup.com Mickhal Garrett, Aniya’s father, orga- For more information, please contact in Aniya’s honor.
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OLL Students worked hard to earn a Buddy Bench Mayor Kirsten Holzheimer Gail was one of several for their school. local dignitaries present for the installation of OLL School’s Buddy Bench. by Bev Caldwell clid Beautiful participated in the plastic lid “Sometimes a worthy cause is worth work- recycling competition. The Original goal ing towards…” Our Lady of the Lake School was to collect 200 lbs. The children and students learned this valuable lesson when parish community doubled their original Congratulations to the First Communion Class of 2019 and their families. they saw their efforts lead to a tangible re- goal which led BWX Technologies to do- by Bev Caldwell represent all that is hopeful in our faith. sult. One that matters… nate the bench because of the success of the Our Children of Light made their First The children and their families celebrated Led by the second grade class, the OLL collection. Communion on May 4, 2019. We are proud the day with Fr. Joe, their teachers and cat- school students, plus the parish commu- On Friday, May 3rd, the OLL School of these remarkable second graders who echists. nity, collected enough plastic lids (needed community was presented with a Buddy 200 lbs collected 387 lbs!) to earn a Buddy Bench. The school children, Principal Bench! A Buddy Bench is used to promote Jenny Millett, faculty, Fr. Joe Fortuna and kindness in a school play area. When a parish staff welcomed guests from the city Pastors Celebrate Special child needs a friend, he or she sits on the of Euclid including Mayor Kirsten Hol- Relationship Between Churches bench as a signal to the other children to zheimer-Gail and BWX Technologies to welcome them to play. the dedication of the Buddy Bench. The school children along with Keep Eu-
Congratulations to OLL School Graduates! 2018-2019 Euclid City Council Goals by Bev Caldwell Our Lady of the Lake is proud to have graduated another exceptional by Charlene Mancuso cooperation and collaboration of the City’s class of 8th grade students. They are ready to go on to new challenges in high school, Euclid City Council President Department Directors, staff, and the May- and we know they will continue to make us proud. In March of 2018, Euclid City Council, or. In discussing these goals with the Ad- in an effort to be proactive, unanimously ministration, it is clear we are all focused “Congratulations to our eighth grade graduates. passed resolution #41-2018 supporting the on moving the City of Euclid forward. Good luck as you begin your new journey.” establishment of its goals for the 2018-2019 I am most proud to be working with a ~ Mrs. Jenny Millett, Principal, OLL School term. In March of 2019, Euclid City Coun- council that has demonstrated the talent, cil compiled a summary of what has been ability and ongoing commitment to bring accomplished over the last 12 months and this project forward in concert with the OLL School Walkathon Raises $16,500! what council is currently working on. City of Euclid administration. The goals by Bev Caldwell Palm Sunday celebrations and Good Friday The complete listing of the 2018-2019 are used by the Euclid City Council as a On Sunday, May 19, Fr Joe Fortuna and prayer services, among others. Euclid City Council goals with details can roadmap for us to follow as the legislative Laurie Jurecki were invited to attend a cele- Former St Paul Pastor Georgina Thorn- be found at http://www.cityofeuclid.com/ branch and the administrative branch bration marking the 100th anniversary of St ton remarked on the unique and exception- community/CityCouncil along with Euclid work toward common objectives. I remain Paul A.M.E. Church, a community they had al relationship the churches had formed, City Council’s 2019 summary update. optimistic that progress, collaboration and formed close relationships with while Fr Joe and how much it meant to members of 2018-2019 Euclid City Council Goal joint support will continue to move the was Pastor and Laurie Pastoral Associate of both. Having the chance to return to cel- Categories Are As Follows: City of Euclid forward.Administration the former Ascension of Our Lord Catholic ebrate that shared history was a very special • Review of tax structures/potential rev- and Non-Teaching Employees Church. Marking this celebration together experience for all present. In comments at enue enhancement • Reducing four and a half administra- was a recognition of the very special and the reception, and in reflection afterwards, • Master plan implementation tive positions, including three Elementary meaningful relationship that was formed Fr Joe focused on how that close working • Safety Deans of Students, the budgeted-for Assis- between these two church communities, relationship remains a model for all who • Housing/Building processes, P&Z code tant Treasurer role, and requiring our long- beginning with a shared MLK Day service experienced it for what is possible between review time Supervisor of Buildings and Grounds back in the 1990s, and continuing through churches. It was an honor for all involved to • Green infrastructure to move to a half-time supervisory position. numerous shared events in the years follow- share a celebration marking that very spe- • Review of city ordinances • Reducing a Human Resources position ing, including parish picnics and retreats, cial relationship. • City assets and Technology Technician position. • Marketing • Reducing two and a half buildings and • Neighborhood initiatives/revitaliza- grounds positions, and four cleaner posi- tion tions. Oll School students walk the neighborhood amid signs of support and cheers from neighbors at the 2019 • Other These reductions will go into effect for Walkathon. All Euclid City Council goals require the the 2019-2020 school year. by Bev Caldwell raise funds for new items that the school Our 9th Annual Walkathon, held May 8th, needs. brought together our students and their This year, the neighborhood event raised But a city is more than a place in Piano Lessons from Rob families, along with the parish community a whopping $16,500! The monies will be and neighborhood in a time-honored show used for important school updates that space, it is a drama in time. Master’s Degree with over 30 yrs Experience of support for OLL School. include awnings and safety measures, field - Patrick Geddes Beginners Welcome! (216) 357-3034 Each year, the OLL students seek pledges trips, sponsored assemblies and band in- and take a spring walk to help the PTO struments.
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Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School Faith. Family. Future.
Celebrating the VASJ Class of 2019 Early Kindergarten and Enrollment Congratulations! for Next Year! Kindergarten program. Students must pass Early Kindergarten Test and submit a referral from a parent. Kindergarten testing dates are coming in June and July! Now Enroll- Is your child ready for Kindergarten? Call us today- ing for Kinder- 216-481-1500. Now enrolling for the 2019-2020 garten-Fifth school year! grade! Does your child turn 5 after the Kindergarten Call 216-481- cut-off date? Stop by Imagine Bella Academy 1500 for more of Excellence to get an Early Kindergarten in- information or stop by the formation kit and learn more about our Early Congratulations to all the Advanced Reading Chal- Character Essay contest reception celebrated our school. lenge finishers! school level winners!
The Villa Angela-St. Joseph last us until the end of senior year, and his time at VASJ. know we will all be amazing.” Spring Carnival Thank you to the Spring Dance High School family came together we did. I want to thank you, the class “I stand before you today not Special awards were presented to to bid farewell to the members of of 2019, for giving me memories I will as the same person I was four years the Valedictorian, Vanessa Apelons, and Observer! Performance the Class of 2019 at the 29th Annual never forget.” ago, but as someone proud of their Salutatorian, Kathleen O’Donnell, for Commencement Ceremony held at Ss. For Eniyah Williams, it wasn’t Zimbabwean heritage and where they their academic achievements. Robert and William Catholic Parish. until her senior year when she realized came from,” he said. “As someone VASJ Principal David Csank and After the graduates entered the how much her classmates had really who has been through more than President Bill Cervenik ’72 presented church to “Pomp and Circumstance,” become like a family. they thought they could handle but the graduates with their diplomas as longtime religion teacher and Director “One of the first things we learned has managed to pull through, and as their names were read by Guidance of Mission Integration, William way back in 2015 was that VASJ is ‘a someone who is and will always be Counselor Kristé Vedegys-Duhigg ’88. Raddell ’68, greeted guests and led place where friends become family.’ proud to be a Viking.” At the time of commencement, them in an opening prayer. If I’m being honest, coasting through Rebecca Korosec gave the final members of VASJ’s Class of 2019 had Four graduates, who auditioned high school, I never realized how much speech, expressing her confidence that reported being awarded scholarships and were selected by a committee this rang true for me. I have created her classmates will do great things in totaling over $5 million. comprised of faculty and staff, very real and strong bonds with people the future. Graduates will be moving on Time to ride the rocket car! delivered commencement speeches. that I will carry for the rest of my life.” “Our class is so unique, from to colleges such as The Ohio State “Four years ago, we all walked Tyler Matambanadzo, who students who are into drama, sports, University, University of Kentucky, into this building, ready to see where transferred to VASJ during his and everything in between, we all bring Ursuline College, University of Thank you to the 2 Dad’s and Grandpa who came to give free haircuts. Thank you to Mirror Image life was about to take us,” said Hallie sophomore year after moving to something so special to the world,” she Dayton, Arizona State University, Barber shop Paus. “We were eager to start new Cleveland from Zimbabwe, spoke said. “Whether we become doctors, Cleveland State University, Notre friendships and create bonds that would about the growth he experienced during teachers, coaches, or even artists, I Dame College, and others. Thank you Mr. Ford for a great show! Euclid Shore Cultural Center was packed again for our Spring Dance Performance. Each class and spotlight performances high- Thank you to the Observer for helping cel- lighted the skills students have been working ebrate our teachers during Teacher Apprecia- on all year with Mr. Ford. Thank you to all tion Week with a Chipotle Lunch! the families who came to cheer on all our stu- Fun and games at the carnival! Check out the Smokehouse dent performers! Field Trips and Camping!
Registration is now open for Escape on the Lake 5K Run Registration is now open for runners in the following age groups: VASJ’s eighth annual Escape on the 9 & Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30- Lake 5K run and 1-mile walk. 39, 40-49. 50-59, 60-69, and 70 & The race will start at Villa Angela-St. over. 4th grade field trip Heading to camp. Time to load up the bus! Joseph High School and end at the Pre-registration will be $25 St. Joseph High School 1st grade at the zoo 4th grade field trip Angela- Lake Erie shoreline, on the beautiful and ends Friday, July 12. (Mail-in Villa THE LAKEALK grounds of the David Simpson Hospice registration must be recieved by ON 5K RUN/1-MILE W House. This is a rain-or-shine event! Wednesday, July 10). Race-day price 8th Annual ESCAPE All pre-registered participants are is $30. day, July 13, 2019 guaranteed a t-shirt and awards will be For more info visit vasj.com/ Satur 9 a.m. given to the top three male and female escapeonthelake. vasj.com/escapeonthelake VILLA ANGELA-ST. JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL May was a busy month with many field trips 18491 Lakeshore Boulevard • Cleveland, OH 44119 • 216-481-8414 • www.vasj.com including camping at Skyview ranch for 3rd, Catholic education in the Ursuline and Marianist traditions 5th, and 6th Grade. Check out some of the Horse ride through the trails! Wagon trails safari with Kindergarten Ziplining at Skyview Ranch photos from our adventures!
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STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT. FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY. CREDIBILITY. STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT. FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY. CREDIBILITY.
Our City, Our Voice Summer School 2018 Information Euclid High School students in Dr. Josh effort to add vitality to downtown as well as had been recently discontinued. However, the Euclid City Schools Secondary Stephens’ College Credit Plus Political Sci- provide a point of pride for Euclid’s residents. group suggested innovative ideas regarding Summer School 2019 registration ence class spent months researching and This student group has made contacts with dog park management that could be incorpo- is from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, on laying the groundwork for projects they felt prominent regional public art organizations, rated into another off-leash park for dogs in Thursday, June 13, 2019, at Arbor would improve their city. Last month, these identified suitable future mural sites, and the city. Importantly, the students suggested Elementary. impressive students presented their ideas to researched multiple funding mechanisms closing sections of a dog park off to allow local leaders at City Hall. that would be suitable to launch this project grass to regrow in an attempt to minimize Please review the information as early as next year. expenses associated with laying new sod. pictured to the left, and note that Memorial Park Project by Chrislynn Brown- Additionally, they promoted a new 5k run for NO CASH will be accepted. The lee, Kayla Granito, Ini Inyang, and Kaleb Rebranding the Library by Adazia Wil- Euclid called “Jog for a Dog” which would only form of payment will be credit Johnson. This project focused on building kes, Alicia Mitchell, Floyd Huff, Nathanael pay for dog park improvements. card or money order. Any out of partnerships between student organizations Ahiagbedey, and Reese Worship. This group district students are welcome, at an at EHS and the Memorial Park Community of graduating seniors focused their atten- Unspoken Words by Maggie Elkins, Jamilah additional cost. Garden. The students recognized that the tion on the pressing need of Euclid’s students Henry, Terrence Maddox, and Kadaia Wil- community garden needed support with to access the resources of the Euclid Public liams. This project focused on expanding Please call 216-797-7832 for any maintenance and improvement and they Library while acknowledging that the library Euclid’s successful Art Walk to include a liter- additional information you may arranged agreements with student organiza- has gone to extraordinary lengths to keep ary art element to be performed at Triangle need. tions at EHS including the Urban Agriculture keep library patrons safe and comfortable. Park. The students have made contact with career-technical education program, Na- The students acknowledged that the after poets at EHS as well as Cleveland State and tional Honor Society, and the SAVE environ- school situation in the library was unfair Kent State and have arranged for a stage and Euclid Board of Education answers questions about the Euclid Community Stadium mental club to provide labor in an attempt to to Euclid residents and sought to foster a microphone to be loaned by Euclid Schools provide Euclid with a truly multigenerational partnership between Euclid High School and so that a poetry reading can take place dur- When we are out in the community, be it a Ward After Issue 111 passed, a work session was held soccer field instead of the smaller turf all purpose garden asset. They also seek to install a polli- the library to bring the library’s resources to ing the art walk. The students recognized that Meeting, a quick trip to Dave’s, or a community at City Hall on January 4, 2017 at which time it turf field. nator garden in order to be a place of beauty the high school so that students can get the young people’s voices should be heard by the event, a question or comment about the stadium became clear that Council Members had concerns and to provide ecological benefits. academic support services they need to suc- community so that we can better understand is almost always raised. The challenge in com- about the removal of trees that would be required Euclid Schools and the greater Euclid Commu- ceed with research projects and study skills their thoughts and their lives. This group is municating this is that often inaccurate stories are for the stadium to be constructed behind the nity have already seen tremendous benefit from Making Your Mark by Roummell Harris, Isa- development. excited to have already met with city officials shared. So we have decided to work hard to be Arena. No concerns with the plan and the loca- the construction of this particular facility. Euclid bella Johnson, Catherine Webb, and Chileshe to discuss how this project can move forward much more intentional about the way we com- tion of the new stadium were ever expressed to the Youth Soccer Organization, Northeast Ohio Preda- Besa. This project seeks to expand on the Dog Park by Allen Nozic, Angel Tyson, Leslie for this year’s Art Walk. municate. Each month, we will answer pertinent Board prior to the passage of 111. It was com- tors, Cleveland Mustangs Track & Field, Euclid questions that are relevant to all Euclid residents. municated to School Board Members that City Recreation Department, Euclid High School, Eu- success of Euclid’s latest public art project, Gatewood, and Meghan Grisez. This group Council members did not believe the bond issue clid Middle School, and many more organization the Art Alley, by calling on student artists of students turned their attention to support- Why the new stadium? would pass and the location of athletic facilities on are regular users of the complex including Battle of to design and develop murals to be installed ing Euclid’s canine companions by reinvigo- The original Phase II Plan included improve- City property would not be an issue. In the weeks the Bands that attracted participation from several in other spaces in the city’s downtown in an rating Euclid’s dog park, which they learned ments to the current Sparky Dibiasio Stadium as following the January 4th meeting it became clear colleges. well as improvements to Memorial Park which that a majority of City Council members were not included a stadium and track to be built behind in favor of cutting down the approximately 80 trees Maybe most exciting, has been the attention we the CE Orr Arena. The plan also included turfed that needed to be removed in order to build the have received from the Ohio High School Athletic practice field in the park between the current stadium on city property. Association determining that Euclid is a perfect Pony field and Serra field and walking paths site to host post season playoff football games. St. throughout Memorial Park. This is the plan that The Board of Education, Mr. Higley, Dr. Smialek Edwards and Mentor played a Regional final at the was presented at City Council and the commu- and TDA sat down and reconfigured the location new stadium and many restaurants in Euclid were nity. The plan appeared in architectural drawings of the new athletic facilities totally on the EHS positively impacted that evening. In addition to all over Euclid. City Hall and Euclid Public library Campus. The current location of the stadium was the revenue generated through rental agreements, were among the locations that drawings could therefore the result of the desire of City Council to we have also benefited from sponsorship of our be viewed. The project was originally budgeted preserve the stand of trees in Memorial Park and scoreboard. for $7.4 million, of which just under $5 million the Euclid Schools desire to provide the Athletic was to be allocated to renovate Sparky DiBiasio Facilities that were promised to the Community If you have a question for the Board of Education Stadium. Another $2.5 million was allocated to of Euclid. In fact, the new stadium cost less than and would like to see the response in next month’s create a middle school field behind CE Orr Arena what was budgeted for Sparky DiBiasio Stadium Euclid Observer please email Donna Sudar at and the other improvements to memorial park which allowed us to add additional pathways [email protected]. Photo (left): Thanks to the Cleveland Kid’s itself. through the park, while adding a turf competition Book Bank, Euclid High School eighth- grade teacher, Mrs. Simmons was able to give away over 150 books to her students. Our Euclid is proud to help build lifelong readers with the help of great partners throughout greater Cleveland.
Photo (right): Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge hosted the Eleventh District of Ohio’s Art Competition Award Ceremony honoring Our Euclid High School students Taj Jones, Eric Johnson, and Tiffany Pleasant!
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Now Enrolling St. John of the Cross Homecoming St. John of the Cross Homecoming SRW’s Guardian Angel Early Learning based curriculum will guide the teachers Center was founded to provide Catholic in providing age-appropriate routines and 4pm Mass at Outdoor Shrine Sponsors childcare for families for whom a faith- experiences. Live Music, Games, Raffles, Food, Bever- based environment is a priority. It is rooted AGE REQUIREMENTS/CLASSROOMS: ages and rides in the popular Euclid Beach in Matthew’s Gospel which combines the Baby Angels (St. Gabriel): 6 weeks—24 mo Rocket Car truth of the protection provided by Guard- nths Everyone is invited to share an afternoon ian Angels with the image of Jesus as the Toddler Angels (St. Raphael): 18 months—3 and evening of faith, friendship, camara- Good Shepherd. years derie and community – especially current Faith Formation: To assist the involve- *Wee Angels (St. Michael): 3 years (must be and former parishioners; school alumni; ment of children and adults in a common 3 years old by 8/1) by Anita Linsky family members of current and former pa- religious experience in which the religious *Little Angels: 4 years (must be 4 years old St. John of the Cross is celebrating its 10th rishioners; and former members of St. Paul values of childhood, primarily those values by 8/1) anniversary as a parish community and St. Felicitas. of contemplation and enjoyment of God, **Junior Angels: 4 year—5 years (must be 4 Saturday, June 22nd So spread the word! Hope to see you are predominant, the Catechesis of the years old by 8/1) 4pm-11pm there! www.sjceuclid.com Good Shepherd will be the method of in- *The academic portion of their school day struction used for faith formation. will be between the hours of 8 AM—12 Creative Curriculum: To deliver les- Noon. **The academic portion of their sons that address the general areas of de- school day matches that of the day school: velopment—social-emotional, physical, 7:45 AM—2:50 PM. St. John of the Cross Summer Mass language, and cognitive—The Creative 216.731.3060 | 216.731.0300 (fax) Schedule Curriculum will be used. This research- www.srwgaelc.cc
Tenth Anniversary Update by Anita Linsky 10th anniversary festivities, we are plan- ebration. Marketing Opportunity ning a Homecoming Day of Celebration Cleveland State University art student For the past ten years, St. John of the on Saturday, June 22, 2019. This reunion- and SRW parishioner Olivia Kijauskas Cross has vigorously worked to become a themed event will take place from 4 until helped to carry on the theme and conceived source of stability for our parishioners and 11 pm and will include Mass, live music, a piece that is now a permanent installa- our neighboring communities of Euclid, raffles, family games and of course, plenty tion in the church’s gathering space. For Richmond Heights and Willoughby Hills of great food. We are planning for over several months parishioners were given since our founding in 2010 (upon the merg- 1,000 people to attend. Your sponsorship is the opportunity to inscribe their names er of the former St. Felicitas Parish and St. a great marketing opportunity – with ma- For the first anniversary, it’s paper; for the on maple leaves made of tin. In November Paul Parish). It is an esteemed privilege jor exposure for your brand, and business/ fifth it’s wood. There is a traditional gift they were given to Olivia with the request to have members of our community and organization. And your tax-deductible material for every significant anniversary that she create some type of tree-like struc- parish support this mission and various donation is crucial to our success. Sponsor celebration. So as Ss. Robert and William ture to display them. Three days before our activities, and this is the reason we are ask- forms can be found on our website www. Parish prepared to enter its tenth year, tin opening Mass a graceful, abstract branch of ing local businesses to consider a monetary sjceuclid.com/homecoming-sponsorship. and aluminum, symbols of durability and metal was hung on a section of the north sponsorship donation which will also pro- Thank you for your support. flexibility, marked the occasion in two sig- wall of the church, and reaching from it are by Anita Linsky Sunday: 7:30am (Outdoor Shrine, inside if vide promotional benefits. As part of our nificant ways. the signed leaves. SJC Weekend Summer Mass Schedule weather is inclement) Recognizing that all the chalices at the “It was a real honor to be able to make (beginning June 2) 10:00am church came from one of the merged par- the tree for Ss. Robert and William,” said 9th Annual Ss. Robert & William Saturday Vigil: 4pm St. John of the Cross Parish Cookbooks ishes or were personal possessions of the Olivia. “The parish has given me so much priests, Fr. John Betters, the pastor of SRW, space to deepen my faith over the years. It International Family Festival suggested we purchase one. That prompted feels good to be so supported by the parish St. John of the Cross Bingo a trip to Don Drumm Studios and Gal- during this time when I am trying to navi- lery. Drumm is an Akron artist who began gate how God is calling me to bring beauty by Ray Somich New INSTANT games! New PROGRES- working with cast aluminum in the 1950s to the world.” St. John of the Cross Bingo SIVE game! and we were confident that we would find You can see more of Olivia’s work at the 140 Richmond Road in Euclid FREE coffee & popcorn! FREE Birthday what we were looking for among the vast Merit Show at the Galleries of Cleveland “The Better Bingo” - every Tuesday! prizes! displays of his unique creations. We were State University this May when she will 4pm: Doors open – 5pm: Packages on sale AT SJC BINGO, YOU CAN WIN BIG! by Anita Linsky right! It didn’t take long before we were be showing a series of bronze and granite Pay LESS and Get MORE! Safe, Welcom- Text SJCBINGO to 84576 to receive a $5 off In celebration of our 10th Anniversary, St. headed back to Euclid with a beautifully sculptures inspired by Pope John Paul II’s ing & Friendly! bingo coupon! John of the Cross is selling parish cook- unique vessel that would become Ss. Rob- Theology of the Body. TWO $1,000 fill-ups! King/Queen (guar- books. So many delicious recipes from our ert and William Parish’s first chalice. Years Durability and flexibility; two adjectives anteed $25)! parishioners. The cookbooks can be pur- earlier, Fr. Betters was gifted with a paten that describe why Ss. Robert and William FREE monthly prizes: 2 months of bingo & chased at the Parish Office, 140 Richmond created by Drumm that he generously do- Parish joyfully celebrates ten fruitful years. 4 cash prizes of $50! Rd. in Euclid, or on our website; www.sj- nated to the parish. Both pieces would be For more information about Ss. Robert facebook.com/SJCEUCLIDbingo ceuclid.com. The cookbooks are $10. each used for the first time at the January 5th and William Parish and School go to www. 4:00 PM Mass to begin the year-long cel- srweuclid.cc Briardale Greens is Open to the Summer Rates Weekdays Weekends Seniors Care For Caregivers Public and Ready for Summer! 9 Walking $ 15 $ 17 $ 10 Today, so many people are working hard they are remembered and valued by their 9 Riding $ 22 $ 24 $ 14 to keep their aging and/or ill loved ones at family.) Guest presenters have included Call 216.289.8574 to book a tee time, 18 Walking $ 24 $ 28 $ 16 home. It is at once a selfless act of love and people from the Western Reserve Area or just come in and say hello. an exhausting undertaking. Ss. Robert and Agency on Aging, an elder law expert, 18 Riding $ 28 $ 39 $ 25 William Parish has committed to walking and even a music therapist. There is a lot Mark your calendars for this year’s Festi- you can take a chance on several great 24131 Briardale Ave Euclid, OH 44123 with these men and women by sponsoring of great advice out there but sometimes val, August 8-11 at Ss. Robert & William. prizes. Our Raffle has prizes ranging from **Special Rates for Eagle Club Members a monthly Caregivers Support Group. On all that is needed is a break from the daily This 4-day event is the biggest festival in garden essentials to a 55’’ tv you won’t want the third Saturday morning of the month, routine in a relaxed environment with oth- northeast Ohio, and it’s fun for the whole to miss out. they meet to pray, share stories, and get ers who understand what you are going family. We have everything under the sun We make sure the party is rocking all Sticks Pub & Grill good advice on how to better negotiate the through. Meetings are from 10:30 AM un- from kids games, inflatables, pony rides, night long by bringing in the best local Open 7AM - 9PM Every day from May - August BBQ difficult terrain of caregiving. (Please note til Noon and are open to parishioners and rock climbing, a car show, live music every bands and entertainment for our main tent. that meetings are also open to those who non-parishioners alike. The cost is free but night, food, and a grand prize raffle. This year’s headliner is Disco Inferno and Happy Hour Monday - Friday from 3pm - 7pm. Every have a loved one in healthcare facilities. we do ask that you call ahead to allow us to Children’s games are back and better they can’t wait to bring the noise on Satur- With $2.50 Domestic beers and Sometimes circumstances make it impos- prepare materials when needed. For more than ever this year! Bring your children by day night. The best part about the music is special prices on your favorite drinks Friday! sible to care for someone at home and many information call Renée Barber at 216-731- and play some games where they can win that it’s 100% Free! Learn more about the people make daily visits to nursing homes, 1515 Ext. 262. some great prizes. Adults can win prizes festival on our website at https://srweuclid. performing tasks that let the patient know too. We have a large Chinese auction where cc/summer-festival
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Your support HELP Foundation cordially invites you to provides pathways that give every person join us on Friday, August 2, 2019 for our the chance to thrive and reach their full Annual Golf Outing at StoneWater Golf ability, contributing to a vibrant, inclusive Best of Show, Adelaide’s Tree, by Valerie Rose Gale Club in Highland Heights. This outing community! For this outing to be successful, we need Celebrate the memory of a loved one while supporting special programs Hospice of the Western Reserve welcomes a mix of seasoned and casual provides in our community. golfers to one of the most beautiful courses your help! Please consider sponsoring this in Greater Cleveland! one-of-a-kind golf outing. Multiple levels by Laurie Henrichsen contact Monica Cowans at 216.383.3714, or The day will begin bright and early with of sponsorship are available to suit every Walk to Remember, co-sponsored by Hun- [email protected]. a shotgun start at 9am and will be played budget. Please our website at www.help- tington Bank and Medical Mutual of Ohio, “This year, as we celebrate our 40th anni- in scramble format. A seasonal grilled foundationinc.org/event or contact Monica will be held at the Cleveland Metroparks versary, we’re especially excited to welcome lunch will be served at the Turn along with Cox at [email protected] or Zoo on Sunday, June 9. Registration opens some special guests: Gail Sykes, CEO, and snacks, beverages and skill contests. A sa- (216) 432-4810 x 331 with questions. at 7:30 a.m. and the walk begins at 9:15 a.m. Dianne Waddington, Social Worker, from The event benefits Hospice of the Western Helderberg Hospice, our sister hospice in Reserve and is open anyone wishing to South Africa,” said Racheal Seibert, Chief celebrate the memory of a loved one. Reg- Development Officer. “I know everyone Tri-C’s Transportation Innovation istration includes all-day admission to the will join me in giving them a big Cleveland Center Hosts Open House Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and Rainforest welcome!” simulator featur- and fun for the whole family! Walk to Remember allows HWR to pro- Don Wilson, winner of the raffle, Gladiolas in a Vase, by artist David Rankin ing a 180-degree A variety of family entertainment is vide special programs that are not reim- windshield view by Ellen Howard guests were honored as Mayor Kirsten Hol- ended, this large work was still displayed To commemorate the 60th year of its planned, including team photos, raffles, bursed by insurance such as children’s grief connect students The Euclid Art Association Spring Fine Art zheimer Gail, who had come from a Keep in the library gallery hall through May 30, founding, the Euclid Art Association’s dis- crafts for kids, face painting, live music and support camps, art and music therapy, pe- to the most up-to- Show enhanced the Euclid Public Library Euclid Beautiful planting event, shared along with a selection of award winning play included a large Pop Art version of its more. Registration is $25 for adults and $12 diatric hospice care and many more.”These date information from May 11-18 this year. Featuring paint- brief remarks about how Euclid Art works pieces. Inquiries about purchasing the art signature paintbrush. The club meets on for children under age 12. A special fam- services simply would not be possible with- in the industry. ings, graphic art, photography and three- to beautify and enrich the city. President can be made at [email protected]. the first Monday of each month, Septem- ily rate is also available. Register your team out support from our friends in the com- Acres of as- dimensional art, the 157 works on display Lee Peters announced awards and present- Don Wilson won the coveted raffle prize, ber through June, at the East Short United online today at hospicewr.org/WTR, or munity!” Seibert said. phalt outside the represented 41 of the EAA members. These ed cash prizes to the artists. a watercolor titled Gladiolas in a Vase, do- Methodist Church. Besides the demon- building provide participating artists, along with other Valerie Rose Gale won “Best of Show” nated by David Rankin, an internationally strations by artists at each meeting, EAA ample space for members, families and friends, celebrated along with “First Place” in the Acrylic/Oil renowned artist. Thanks to David and to 4 sponsors exhibits, workshops, an art schol- behind-the-wheel on the evening of May 15 at a public recep- category for her large painting entitled Ade- Corners Custom Framing on E. 185th Street. arship, and members’ pages on its website, tion, deemed one of the best ever. Over 100 laide’s Tree. After the Spring Fine Art Show EAA also thanks the library personnel. www.euclidart.com. by John Horton practice. Four The new Transportation Innovation Center tractor-trailers can be on the driving pad at at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) one time. offers workforce training designed to fill A state CDL testing office — one of only Tickets Now Available For The Largest Join us for a FREE ‘Outdoor Movie in-demand jobs critical to keeping the U.S. 16 in Ohio — also operates at the site. economy rolling. In addition, the center includes a training Croatian American Professional Night’ at Euclid HS Football Stadium An open house celebration to showcase space to equip workers with the expertise Conference In North America by Allison Lukacsy-Love 28th at Euclid High School’s new football the center and its programs will take place demanded for jobs in fast-paced warehouses Don’t forget your lawn chair, blanket and stadium (711 E 222nd St.). Come by begin- by Helen Curak Sightseeing activities include: tours of at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 4. The center is — places like the Amazon facility located a bug spray when you head out to Euclid’s ning at 8pm for FREE popcorn (courtesy of CLEVELAND, MAY 2, 2019 – The Asso- the Cleveland Museum of Art, Rock and located at 24881 Rockwell Drive in Euclid. mile away from the College’s new site. Outdoor Movie Nights this summer! Aladdin Rents). The feature movie begins ciation of Croatian American Profession- Roll Hall of Fame and local craft breweries. The training site houses the College’s There’s also a cavernous bay area for a The City of Euclid and Euclid Schools are at sunset at approximately 9pm. als (ACAP) is hosting their fourth annual A fundraiser in conjunction with the Na- proud to collaborate to put on this family- Future movie dates include: Friday, Au- Truck Driving Academy — which has future diesel engine technician program. conference in Cleveland, Ohio from Sept. tional Federation for Croatian American friendly event for the third year. gust 23rd at Chardon Hills Elementary turned out nearly 1,000 graduates over the The College previously operated its Truck Driving Academy at a smaller site in 19 to 22, 2019. The ACAP conference will Cultural Foundation (NFCA), to benefit Thanks to everyone who responded to School (movie: ET) and Saturday, Septem- past decade — as well as programs target- the social media poll about which movies ber 21st at Bluestone Elementary School Euclid. Demand for more training led the bring together professionals from all facets the Croatian Special Olympics, is planned ing the growing supply chain and logistics YOU want to watch under the stars. The top (movie: Dumbo). College to seek out a new location. Voter of the U.S. and international professional for Saturday, Sept. 21. industry. three vote getters will be shown this sum- Free parking and restrooms will be avail- community—such as diplomats, scientists, The conference theme is Rocking Croa- Approximately 70 percent of the na- approval of Tri-C’s bond issue request in mer on a giant inflatable screen. able at the schools. Minors must be accom- artists, engineers, medical professionals, tian Excellence — a play on Cleveland be- tion’s freight rolls over highways to reach November 2017 made the move possible. Join us for the first movie – Spider Man: panied by an adult per the City’s curfew. attorneys, journalists, business executives, ing the home of the Rock and Roll Hall of consumers. That doesn’t happen without The overall package of programs and Into the Spider Verse – on Friday, June social media specialists, accountants, as Fame and ACAP’s social media hashtag skilled drivers behind truck steering wheels services available at the center is unique in well as a delegation from Croatia’s Cham- #CroatianExcellence. and well-trained workers in warehouses. the industry, said Ian Wilson, director of ber of Commerce. “We look forward to the hosting the “The economy relies on our ability to effi- the center. Tomislav Mihaljevic, MD, Cleveland fourth ACAP conference in Cleveland ciently move materials and products,” said “Nobody else has what we’re offering Clinic CEO and President, has committed where we’ll show the world how much William Gary, executive vice president of here at Tri-C,” Wilson said. “The idea is to be a featured speaker. Croatians and Cleveland rock,” says Biljana the College’s Workforce, Community and to look at the whole logistics cycle. We’re “ACAP conferences bring together a vast Lovrinovic, President, ACAP–Cleveland. Economic Development division. “Without keeping pace with an evolving industry array of professionals of Croatian descent. To purchase your tickets or for more in- skilled personnel, the entire process breaks and getting people ready for the jobs of to- It’s amazing to see all of the innovative in- formation, please visit conference.croam- down.” day and tomorrow.” dividuals with Croatian roots get together pro.com. The Transportation Innovation Center For more information on the open house, to educate one another, share ideas, net- Association of Croatian American Pro- offers a technologically advanced train- or to RSVP for the event, contact Jenneffer work and make new friends,” says Marko fessionals (ACAP) ing home for the next generation of truck Lopez at [email protected] or call Zoretic, President, ACAP. The Association of Croatian American drivers. Interactive classrooms and a 987-0492. The conference commences with a wel- Professionals is a non-profit organization come event the evening of Thursday, Sept. bringing together professionals, business 19 at the American-Croatian Lodge in East- leaders, academics, students and commu- Euclid Art Association Lake lake, Ohio, the heart of the Cleveland Croa- nity organizers. Their mission is to foster tian community since 1984. The day-long leadership, collaboration and to promote Farmpark Art Show conference and evening gala and award the advancement of issues relevant to the by Nancy Daly There will be a reception on Thursday, June dinner will take place on Friday, Sept. 20 at Croatian-American community. In four The Euclid Art Association is having an 27, 2019 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Awards will the Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key years, ACAP has expanded to 12 chapters, Art Show at Lake Metroparks Farmpark. It be given then. Come and enjoy our show Tower. The remainder of the conference including Cleveland, in the United States will be from June 25, 2019 through August by local artists. Lake Farmpark’s address is activities—meetings, business spotlights, and Croatia with 750 members, and grow- 18, 2019. The Farmpark is open Tuesday 8800 Chardon Rd. in Kirtland. sightseeing and social activities—will take ing, worldwide. Visit croampro.com for through Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00p.m. place in downtown Cleveland. more information.
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Memorial Day 2019 ( continued from front page ) June & July Programs & Events (next to their home at Tizzano’s) to honor the kely by Hannah Zavorek Level 5: Stroke Refinement *Level 6: Swim- SUNSHINE YOGA! TACKLE FOOTBALL (AGES 7-11) deceased members of the Euclid Veterans As- •Polish Legion American Veterans, Post 31, SUMMER LEARN -TO-SWIM ming and Skill Proficiency June 15, July 20, August Starts Early July sociation by reading their names and paying Commander Bill Halloran (ALL AGES & ABILITIES) Adult Aquatics: For beginner swimmers 17 and September 21 Residents $75 | Non-Residents $100 tribute. Most groups hosted lunch gather- • Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 1056, Com- Residents $30 | Non-Residents $45 ages 13 and older 8AM - 9AM | FREE We are members of the North Coast Youth ings for members, family and friends follow- mander Richard Pecnik The City of Euclid Recreation Department Christine McIntosh is Football Conference. You will be required ing the services. Euclid is so fortunate to have active vet- offers affordable American Red Cross MORNING LEARN-TO-SWIM a Euclid resident and to provide a State of Ohio ID card and Special Thanks goes out to the Euclid Joint erans organizations who remain commit- Swimming and Water Safety Lessons for (PRESCHOOL - LEVEL 6) received her 200-hour complete a physical before being allowed Veterans Council, Chairman Andy Kiral, ted to providing these important events and all ages and abilities. Free Swim Skill As- 8, 30-minute lessons per session Hatha Yoga Certification in 2017 at to practice. and its member organizations: continue to serve our community in so many sessments are available upon request. All Mondays - Thursdays Namaste Yoga Studio in Northfield, Ohio. • American Legion, Euclid Post 343, Com- ways! The Euclid Memorial Day services Lessons are taught by American Red Cross 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM OR 10:35 AM - 11:05 AM She is inspired by yoga philosophy, energy CHEERLEADING mander Todd Capuozzo and parade are a wonderful way to remem- Water Safety Instructors and Lifeguards. LTS1 Session 1: 10:00 AM, June 17 - June 27 work, our collective consciousness and (AGES 6-12) • Euclid Veterans Association, President ber and honor those who sacrificed their lives All lessons are held at Ralph V. Hill Memo- LTS2 Session 1: 10:35 AM, June 17 - June 27 how humankind connects to nature and Starts Early July Cheryl Ludwa for our freedom. But equally important, let’s Euclid Veterans Association rial Pool. In the event of inclement weather, LTS3 Session 2: 10:00 AM, July 8 - July 18 self. Uniting breath and movement, Chris- Residents $75 | Non- • Jewish War Veterans, Post 712, Command- honor them each and every day through our lessons will not be canceled; an indoor LTS4 Session 2: 10:35 AM, July 8 - July 18 tine will lead an integrative, all levels yoga Residents $100 er Irv Aplis actions, through our care for veterans, and Safety Day will be held in C.E. Orr Arena. LTS5 Session 3: 10:00 AM, July 22 - August 1 practice that combines meditation, breath Cheer on our tackle • Korean War Veterans Association, Lake through our commitment to working for a Euclid Panthers Summer Swim No make-up lessons are offered. LTS6 Session 3: 10:35 AM, July 22 - August 1 work, and asana to open energy pathways football team! Prac- Erie Chapter 112, Commander Stephen Sze- more peaceful world! The Red Cross Swimming and Water leaving you rejuvenated and ready for the tices are held weekdays Team Marches Into a New Season Safety program teaches people of all ages day ahead. Put intention in your action evenings and the season and varying abilities to swim and be safe and join us monthly! end s in mid-October. in, on and around water. The courses take LOCATION: Sims Park Overlook, 23131 You will be required an inclusive approach that emphasizes skill Lakeshore Blvd. to provide a State of Ohio ID card and development in conjunction with water complete a physical before being allowed safety and drowning prevention education. to practice. Highlights of the Red Cross Swimming and EVENING LEARN-TO-SWIM Register online for any of our programs Water Safty program include an emphasis (ALL LEVELS) except Swim Lessons at cityofeuclid.com/ on water safety and drowning prevention 6, 30-minute lessons recreation/Programs or stop into Euclid as the basis of swimming and water recre- Tuesdays & Thursdays City Hall at 585 E. 222 St. ation and distribution of skills throughout 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM OR 6:35 PM - 7:05 PM the swim instruction program to optimize LTS7 Session 1: 6 PM | June 18 - July 11 skills acquisition so that participants can (No Lessons July 3-5) achieve success at regular intervals. LTS8 Session 1: 6:35 PM | June 18 - July 11 For The City of Euclid Red Cross Learn-to- (No Lessons July 3-5) Swim Program includes the following lev- LTS9 Session 2: 6 PM | July 16 - August 1 Information els: LTS10 Session 2: 6:35 PM | July 16 - August 1 TOUCH-A-TRUCK Honoring our Euclid Veterans Miss Poppy Joelle Godina Coach Bryan Schieder (left), swimmers, and Euclid Summer Swim Team volunteer parent board members and Preschool Aquatics: For children ages 3-4; Saturday, June 29th | 11 AM - 1 PM | FREE commitee chairs at the beginning of the parade route. On teach safe behaviors in, on and around the SUMMER TENNIS LESSONS Various service vehicles from the City of by Kristine Fondran and constructive way for your child to water, develop swimming readiness, en- (AGES 5-13) Euclid will be on hand for children of all Advertising The Euclid Panthers Summer Swim Team spend the summer? Well, you would be ab- gage in water exploration activities with Monday - Thursday | June 10th - 13th | 12 ages to experience up close. From police was pleased to kick off this summer’s solutely correct, it is! the objective of having fun and becoming PM - 2 PM and fire vehicles to tractors and even a Call season by marching in the Euclid Memo- Information about the summer swim comfortable in, on and around the water, Monday - Thursday | June 17th - 27th | Zamboni, learn about each vehicle with rial Day Parade. Swim Team Coach Bryan team, swim meets, sponsorship opportuni- and promote the developmentally appro- 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM hands-on interaction! 216.5050.185 Scheider led the group accompanied by his ties, etc. can be found at www.euclidpan- priate learning of fundament water safety Residents $35 | Non-Residents $60 LOCATION: son Noah, volunteer parent board mem- thersssl.webs.com. You can register your and aquatic skills by young children. The clinic will focus on health and fitness C.E. Orr Ice Arena parking lot, 22550 Or bers, and a group of energetic swim team child online here or at the Euclid Recre- Level 1: Introduction to Water Skills along with teaching the rules and funda- Milton Drive members. The weather was absolutely ation Department window in city hall. Level 2: Fundamental Aquatic Skills mentals of tennis. 216.496.6708 beautiful which encouraged large crowds Remember to bring two forms of identifica- Level 3: Stroke Development LOCATION: Memorial Park tennis courts that egged on an enthusiastic distribution tion such as a driver’s license and utility bill Level 4: Stroke Improvement of candy and fliers by our swimmers. From to prove residency. If registering online you the beginning of the parade on Lakeshore can send proof of residency directly Han- Polka Hall of Fame Boulevard all the way to the end of it at nah Zavorek at [email protected] Euclid City Hall and through the veteran’s There is still time to join in on the fun ceremony that followed, it was an excellent for Summer 2019 but don’t wait too much way to honor those who died serving our longer! Practice starts June 3rd at 8:00am country, to finally revel in some sunshine, and the first meet at home against Eastlake and to celebrate all things Euclid. June 15th. Are you thinking a summer at Euclid Looking forward to another great swim Memorial Pool would be a positive, healthy season in Euclid. See you in the pool!
Lakeland Civic Association Membership Drive Korean War Veterans Association Euclid High School Marching Band by Kevin Jones whom benefit from the representation and The Lakeland Civic Association will hold advocacy that its decades of activity have its June meeting Thursday the 29th at encouraged. Some long-standing members Euclid Hunger Center Ready to Kick 7:00PM at the Wickliffe Library. Members voluntarily raise their contributions with and guests will set plans for their annual an eye toward maintaining LCA’s presence off Summer! summer events, including the Indepen- social and political presence in the City of by Kay O’Donnell the Center each month. With the Hunger dence Day Bike Parade, and Neighborhood Euclid. Mark your calendars for Thursday, June Center actively striving to help even more Summer Picnic. The LCA also will be pre- LCA’s annual membership drive en- 20th, as the Euclid Hunger Center hosts its families this year, and collaborating with paring for its annual membership drive. courages all residents to join, support, and 8th Annual Kick Off Summer fundraiser, other organizations to address the many The decades-old organization has been participate in its activities. It always looks from 6:00-9:00 pm, at the Pavilion at Bri- outside influences that cause food insecu- a positive gathering for residents of the toward expanding participation among ardale Greens Golf Course. Thanks to the rity, it is crucial that the necessary funds Euclid’s easternmost neighborhood com- property owners new and old. Renters are support of many area establishments, this be raised to keep these programs running. prised of the F&S Homes development. encouraged to join, too. All neighborhood year’s event promises to be better than ever, So gather your family and friends, and join It sits within the area bounded by 272nd residences will receive the summer news- with tickets including a delicious picnic the Hunger Center for a fun evening of Street, Forestview and Walnut Avenues. letter which will be delivered along with style dinner, free drinks, great music and “Neighbors Helping Neighbors.” Tickets Founded in 1952, during the period when convenient dues envelopes. the chance to win a variety of fantastic can be purchased at the Hunger Center most of its homes were still being built, the Those with questions or comments raffle baskets. With additional seating this on Wednesdays and Saturdays between Lakeland Civic Association remains active concerning the Lakeland Civic Associa- year, there will be plenty of room to acco- 8:00am and 2:00 pm, or by contacting EHC in several areas. Its meetings often feature tion should please contact president Kevin modate our guests. The event is the EHC’s at 216-731-3329 or euclidhungercenter@ guest speakers from City and county gov- Jones at [email protected]. All main fundraising affair of the year, with gmail.com. EHC is located in room 17, on ernments.Membership dues remain at $10/ are welcome to attend the June 20th meet- all proceeds going directly to assisting the the lower level of Shore Cultural Centre, year. Members include property owners ing which is open to the public. more than 1,400 Euclid residents served at 291 East 222nd St. as well as residents who rent homes all of
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Celebration United Methodist Church Church of the Epiphany (Episcopal) 771 East 260th Street 21000 Lakeshore Blvd, Euclid, OH 44123 Euclid, Ohio 44119 www.epiphanyeuclid.org Day and Hours of Service: Sunday Service 10am (with Sunday School) Sunday 11:00 a.m. Worship Thursday Healing Service 6:30pm Office M-F 12 Noon-4:00 p.m. Tuesdays at 7pm Centering Prayer/Bible Study "God loves you: we love you” Lakefront home located in thriving Beach Club community offers gorgeous panoramic views of Lake Erie! Bethlehem Community Church (LCMS) Our Lady of the Lake Parish Euclid– Edgecliff Dr. With nearly 2500 square feet of total living space, this rare 5 bedroom home offers the space 24490 Euclid Avenue Euclid OH 44117 216-692-1085 19951 Lake Shore Blvd Euclid, OH desired by today’s savvy home buyers! $349,900 Sunday 9:15 a.m. Adult Bible Class Mass Schedule 10:30 a.m. Worship Service and Children’s Church Saturday, 4:00pm Monday 6:45 p.m. Prayer Team (484 East 222nd Street) Sunday, 8:00am, 10:00 am and 12:00 Noon Thursday 7:00 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous Lenny Vaccaro, Realtor, Friday 7:00 p.m. Celebrate Recovery Monday, Wednesday, Thursday Howard Hanna, And every 3rd Sunday at 12:00 Noon -- Free Friends and Family Community Lunch 9:00 am in the Main Church. 216.731.9500
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Ss. Robert & William Catholic Parish 367 E. 260th St. Euclid, OH Vacation Bible School 2019 Mass Schedule by Armando Arellano 23002 Lakeshore Blvd SAT:4:00 PM (Vigil) SUN:9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 6:00 PM East Shore United Methodist Church is of- Eulcid, OH 44123 Prime Real Estate MON:12:00PM (Rosary before/Miraculous Medal Novena after) fering her Annual Vacation Bible School. For More Information Please Call: Without June 10-13, 2019 from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM Office: 216-261-1688 TUE:8:00 AM (Rosary after Mass) WED:12:00 PM (Rosary before Mass) Dinner will be provided! www.eastshorechurchoffice.net Tri-C®, THU:8:00 AM (Rosary after Mass) FRI:12:00 PM (Rosary before Mass) SAT:8:30 AM (Rosary after Mass) I wouldn’t be where Are You Thinking of Joining the Catholic Church? I am today. Whether you’re just beginning to consider your faith journey or you’ve been a Christian all your life, find out if the Catholic Church is where you belong. RCIA, the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults is our process for exploring the Catholic faith, growing your relationship with Christ and for many, entering the church. Rev. Joseph J, Fortuna S.T.D., Pastor Our Lady of the Lake Parish 11951 Lakeshore Blvd. Euclid OH 44119 Phone: (216) 486-0850 ext.24 joe@olleuclid www.olleuclid.org Tell Father Joe that “Vince from the Barber Shop sent you”
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For More Information by Armando Arellano Potluck: Bring your own table settings and East Shore United Methodist Church will lounge chairs. Beverages will be provided! EASTERN CAMPUS tri-c.edu Call Jonathan Holody be having an Outdoor Worship Service at Come and Celebrate with us! 4250 Richmond Road Sims Park Pavilion on Sunday, June 16, For More Information please call the Highland Hills, OH 44122 216-987-6000 City of Euclid, 216-289-2830 18-0698 2019 at 10:15 AM church office at 216-261-1688 www.eastshorechurch.net
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In the Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs but it has not been easy. that people will, but if they don’t that is overwhelming, services as well, including: as I age and and satisfied to carry on an get through the pyramid theory, the top level is called, In May I completed a Whole30. Thanks OK. It is the act of being authentic, con- especially for Advice: I help each client select a plan change when day. “Actualizing”. There are various interpreta- Laura Mutsko. to the food choices I made over the 30-day tinuing to dream, and helping those that those who are that covers their preferred doctors, hospi- Natalie-Jo Flynn, Health and each day the If you want to know more, I offer a free tions of the Hierarchy of Needs pyramid. Owner and Agent. wellness practitioner, coach program, I feel energized and ready for want to listen, that helps me heal. When Mutsko Insurance Services. new to Medi- tals and prescription drugs. I also have a media “experts Discovery session, A conversation and an However, the interpretation I embrace and advocate. summer. Whole30 is a commitment, but Heidi got sick and died, I didn’t know how care. The learn- good idea of which companies have the best “add the next opportunity to explore what areas in your equates the top of the pyramid as your I always feel healthier, stronger, and in to do any of this. Who does? ing curve can be pretty steep. When you go track record when it comes to pleasing their best thing and the day after that the last life that needs recognition and support to highest sense of being. It is the space or ex- Deb is a Life Coach. Soon you can meet her at the more control, once it is over. If you would I am not an expert. Everything I have it alone, you have to figure out all the differ- customers. best thing is no longer a thing anymore and attain your Health Goals. Euclid Chamber Greenhouse. In the meantime, perience of celebrating who you are, when like to learn more about Whole30 please done, you can do. By no means, in any ent options, consider the reputation of each Help with questions: My customers have in theory may make me worse! Next to the contact her at: DobbsCommunication.com you are at your very best. To rise above your join our group on Facebook: Happy Hippy way am I saying I GET grief or loss. I company, weigh what each type of plan pro- me to turn to when they have questions. weather, I hear people talking more about We will challenges, it is essential that you thrive by Deb Dobbs Mama and friends do Whole30. We don’t. I simply keep trying, learning, and vides and decide which plan will offer the That’s a lot better than an 800 number what they heard about eating, what to buy -Discover what’s stopping you, slowing you with a sense of genius no matter what you As a kid, did you ever peer inside a kaleido- encourage each other, share photographs sharing. What comes up and out, is my most cost effective coverage for the hospi- where you might reach a different customer and where and all kinds of complicated reci- down and keeping you from having the do for a living or in what circumstance you scope? If so, can you recall your fascination of food, and compliant recipes. I feel truth. tals, doctors and prescriptions you use. service representative every time you call. pes on popular websites that break the bank health/life change you want. find yourself. It is the essence of your deter- with the designs and colors? Or, did you strongly that doing Whole30 with a group If my story speaks to you, then I am There is a better way. Talk to an inde- Help with claims: I am a phone call away to make. My goal is to get you on board with -Identify which foods, lifestyle habits you mination and vision that will propel you to spend hours sifting through odd objects to has many benefits, so please join our group doing the right thing. I don’t think every- pendent health insurance agent who can when my clients have questions. I provide the basics of health, and nutrition, then we currently have that maybe bring you down realize your goals. create a fort or a lemonade stand? Perhaps and feel supported as you try something thing happens for a reason. I can’t think of sit down face-to-face and show you the best assistance if they need help filing a claim or can have exotic food parties. And what to do about it There may come a time when your goals you spent your time creating costumes and new. a reason my amazing, beautiful, life of the coverage for you. Independent agents and an appeal. It is the personal service I offer I have many patients and clients come to -Develop a step-by-step plan to create a to- seem distant or even impossible. When you acting out imaginary stories. Or did you This month I am sharing an excerpt party friend had to die. But, if I stop and brokers represent a number of companies that sets me apart from an 800 number. me asking about trends and fads and where tal body and lifestyle transformation. feel discouraged it’s time to ramp up your spend hours riding your bike, practicing from my blog https://storiesfromasoul- breathe, I am learning to find meaning. To and will help you compare plans. Their goal When it comes to considering your health to get the Quick fix. I say once you start, it My whole heart is in contributing my sparkle-factor. Be brilliant and fearless in sports or hanging out with friends? If not, sister.wordpress.com. I started writing as focus on how she can live on, not how she is to find the coverage that suits your needs insurance options, you can spend hours do- does become quicker to fix. life passion, helping people through being your vision pursuit. Celebrate each phase you may be able to recall a brief time when a way to heal after losing my best friend. died. To tell my story and DREAM(again) and budget. ing your own research or you can call me. Hidden inside the complicated diet stuck and feeling let down from not follow- of your life as you stretch toward your you felt safe, relaxed or content. This excerpt is from a post about Dream- while carrying Heidi in my heart. Agents and brokers are required to There is never a charge for my services. They trending there are truly 4 main staples our ing thru on their goals, we struggle to make dreams. ing. Writing and helping others through To continue the conversation visit complete ongoing insurance training and are all a part of the ‘package’ you get when human bodies need daily to sustain our changes even though it’s imperative to our grief, is a dream I dared to dream in a time https://storiesfromasoulsister.wordpress. examinations so you are assured of getting you choose Mutsko Insurance Services in health. 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This Month’s Mantra: body and what it needs to function, why we lasting results for what is expected for their Do you have trouble finding peace and Light teachings by Dr. Robert Crary. BE Would you be able to reach out to her? I Dream It, then Real Life It eat, what happens to foods once they are health. joy when all around you is anything but the peace and joy you desire. Take a mo- don’t know how to help. Could you try? chewed is fascinating. It is no secret that I found patients feel It is easier to default peaceful? Are you challenged with a “tiger ment to quiet your thoughts with a gentle Me (Through a million tears)- Yes a 100 June Movement Option in our Neighbor- each cell in our body needs the right bal- to old “safe” habits even though they make roar” when something happens that isn’t breath. Take a second breath and by the times. Yes. I am so sad for your friend and hood: ance of foods to manage hunger and keep them feel worse. to your preference? 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Join the Discussion at: www.euclidobserver.com Join the Discussion at: www.euclidobserver.com Page 28 The Euclid Observer Volume 10 • Issue 6 The Euclid Observer Volume 10 • Issue 6 Page 29 June 2019 June 2019 SENIORS COMMUNITY Bob’s Corner Cavotta’s New Patio Bar Ari’s Advice DUI/OVI by Ari Goldstein OVI with refusal goes out the window if get Welcome back. nabbed a subsequent time. Furthermore, if As promised, you refuse it is an automatic one year sus- this month I pension of your driver’s license. shall discuss “Do I have to blow?”- this has a much eas- how to handle an ier answer: No. You have the right to refuse DUI/OVI stop. to take a breathalyzer test. End of answer. Before I get into “Can I be penalized for refusing to the nitty gritty, I blow?”- Not if this is your first refusal. The June 2019 encourage you to be polite once pulled over. first refusal cannot be considered as a prior Euclid Senior Programs Being rude will only make the officer angry, OVI for the purposing of resolving that one by Bob Payne June 2019 Euclid Senior Programs which increases your chances of them find- particular case, but it can be used against I met a little gray haired lady today. She ing some reason to cite and/or arrest you. you in all subsequent OVI charges you pick was slight of stature, well-dressed, with an MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY Anyway, here are the big questions re- up for the next twenty years. easy smile. She told me that she is 90 years 3 4 5 6 7 garding an OVI: The best advice I can give: If you have old. I asked her to tell me about her life. 9:00 Silv Snkrs Classic 9:00 Fitness Over 50 8:45 Floor Yoga 9:00 Silv Snkrs Classic “Should I blow?”- yes and no. No, be- been drinking, call an uber. I guarantee “When I was young my Momma didn’t 8:30 Line Dancing, Beg. 10:00 Silv Snkrs Circuit 9:20 Podiatrist 10:00 Slv Snkrs Clsc 10:00 Fitness Over 50 cause why should you give the opposing your uber would cost less than the court want us kids, so she drove us to Cleveland 9:00 Line Dancing, Adv 11:00 Music Bingo 10:00 Silv Snkrs Classic 10:00 Sewing/Quilt 10:00 Beading/CR side evidence against you? BUT, if you have costs alone of an OVI charge. 12:45 Bingo – and dropped us off right on our father’s 10:00 Fitness Over 50 10:00 Crochet & Quilting 10:00 Crafts 10:00 Billie Exercise refused previously you just earned yourself Next month we shall discuss the merits of 10:00 Chair Yoga 10:00 Bible Study 10:00 Comp Lab Help 10:45 Karaoke 1:00 Pinochle – doorstep. It was the middle of winter and a level one misdemeanor (Refusal to Blow proper estate planning. we were freezing. The three of us sat out- 10:45 Sr Nutr 101 10:00 Billie Exercise 11:00 Chair Exercise 11:00 SS Str & Bal 1:00 Chess Club 1:00 Rock Painting with Prior Refusal). If you refuse it will Disclaimer: The article in this publica- side in the cold, waiting for him to come 12:45 Bingo 12:45 Art with Jack 11:00 CC Opiod 12:45 Movie Day 1:00 Ballroom Dance 1:00 Adult Coloring Epidemic Talk 1:00 Line Dancing stay on your record for 20 years regardless tion has been prepared by Goldstein Legal home. We lived with him for a short time. 3:30 Tai-Chi 12:45 Bingo of the outcome. If you are arrested for an Services, LLC for informational purposes He only had a one bedroom and couldn’t 1:00 Open Card Play Blood Drive OVI within those twenty years, your prior only and should not be considered legal support us girls, so we ended-up in foster 1:00 Open Computer refusal will also count as an extra OVI! advice. This information is not intended to homes. It was tough. I was taught to clean, b.a. Sweetie Trip 1:00 Ballroom Dance Quick math question: you have one prior create, and receipt of it does not constitute, to do laundry, and how to iron perfectly. NOSCD OVI charge where you refused to blow and an attorney/client relationship Slaves is what we really were. I don’t dwell DRUG MART TRIP were found not guilty and one prior OVI on it though.” MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY conviction, and you are arrested on another She went on to say that she made her fair 10 11 12 13 14 OVI charge. How many prior OVI convic- share of mistakes in life but, “you always 8:30 Line Dancing, Beg. 9:00 Silv Snkrs Classic 9:00 Fitness Over 50 8:45 Floor Yoga 9:00 Silv Snkrs Classic tions do you have? TWO priors. Regardless do the best that you can at the time. It all 9:00 Line Dancing, Adv 10:00 Silv Snkrs Circuit 10:00 Gr Pt Brkfst 10:00 Slv Snkrs Clsc 10:00 Fitness Over 50 of how that OVI charge with the refusal shaped who I am.” 10:00 Fitness Over 50 10:00 Crochet & Quilting 10:00 Silv Snkrs Classic 10:00 Sewing/Quilt 10:00 Lisa Lee Reflex panned out, you still refused to blow. So, She is very wise. 10:00 Chair Yoga 10:00 Bible Study 10:00 Crafts 10:00 Billie Exercise 10:45 My Life Program assuming you are found guilty of the cur- If you look back over your own journey, 10:45 Sr Nutr 101 10:00 Billie Exercise 10:00 Comp Lab Help 10:45 Karaoke 12:45 Bingo – rent OVI charge the Court can sentence you 12:45 Bingo 10:00 Free Consults 11:00 SS Str & Bal 1:00 Pinochle – I’m sure you will remember some joyful 11:00 Chair Exercise as if you had three OVI’s within the last 10 1:00 Ballroom Dance 12:45 Art with Jack 11:00 James Insurance 12:15 Police Talk 1:00 Chess Club times, and some times that were painfully years even though you would only have two difficult. You’ve had your share of both 1:00 Adult Coloring Talk 12:45 Grief Support 1:00 Rock Painting 3:30 Tai-Chi 12:45 Movie Day convictions and one refusal to blow. So if failures and successes, and each has shaped 12:45 Bingo 1:00 Open Card Play 1:00 Fun Bingo you refuse all that hard work your attorney you into the person you are today. If you 1:00 Open Computer Hillside put into getting a not guilty verdict on that change any of your past, you would not be 1:00 Ballroom Dance 1:00 Line Dancing the person who you have become. My 90 year old friend realizes something MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY that we often forget, that life is about grow- ing through all that we experience. Some 17 18 19 Birthday Day 20 21 experiences are nurturing, while some are 8:30 Line Dancing, Beg. 9:00 Silv Snkrs Classic 9:00 Fitness Over 50 8:45 Floor Yoga 9:00 Silv Snkrs Classic simply lessons learned. And sometimes, 9:00 Line Dancing, Adv 10:00 Silv Snkrs Circuit 9:20 Podiatrist 10:00 Slv Snkrs Clsc 9:20 Pool Tournament 9:00 Benefits Check-up 10:00 Crochet & Quilting 10:00 Silv Snkrs Classic 10:00 Sewing/Quilt 10:00 Fitness Over 50 you learn who you are by learning who you 10:00 Chair Yoga 10:00 Bible Study 10:00 Crafts 10:00 Billie Exercise 10:45 My Life Program are not. It’s called growth. 10;00 Fitness Over 50 10:00 Billie Exercise 10:00 Comp Lab Help 10:30 FFF 12:45 Bingo – My new friend has reached the point 10:45 Sr Nutr 101 12:45 Art with Jack 11:00 Chair Exercise 10:45 Karaoke 1:00 Pinochle – where she has made peace with her own 12:45 Bingo 1:00 Adult Coloring 12:45 Bingo 11:00 SS Str & Bal 1:00 Chess Club story, all of it, as difficult and challenging 1:00 Ballroom Dance 3:30 Tai-Chi 1:00 Open Card Play 12:45 Movie Day 1:00 Rock Painting as it was. She is not a victim. She defines 1:00 Open Computer 1:00 Line Dancing 1:00 Ballroom Dance her own life. 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He says, “The butterfly does not 8:30 Line Dancing, Beg. 9:00 Silv Snkrs Classic 9:00 Fitness Over 50 8:45 Floor Yoga 9:00 Silv Snkrs Classic strolling varities of chickens, Cavotta’s now choose from. look back at the caterpillar in shame, just 9:00 Line Dancing, Adv 10:00 Silv Snkrs Circuit 10:00 Silv Snkrs Classic 10:00 Slv Snkrs Clsc 10:00 Fitness Over 50 has you covered. The bar is open Thursday and Friday 4 - 7, as you should not look back at your past 10:00 Fitness Over 50 10:00 Crochet & Quilting 10:00 Crafts 10:00 Sewing/Quilt 10:00 Lisa Lee Reflex Cavotta’s Garden Center, 19603 Notting- Noon to 6 on Saturday, and Noon to 4 on in shame. 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Join the Discussion at: www.euclidobserver.com Join the Discussion at: www.euclidobserver.com Page 32 The Euclid Observer Volume 10 • Issue 6 June 2019 Meeting All Your Housing Needs in the City of Euclid ENJOY DIRECT BEACH & LAKEFRONT ACCESS!
K&D is proud to support the growth and development of the City of Euclid and the Euclid Lakefront Shoreline restoration. Residents at K&D’s two lakefront communities will enjoy: • Direct beach and lakefront access • Sims Park fishing pier and trails • Five acres of aquatic and upland • 3,600 linear feet of public • Sustainable place-based habitat lakefront access development and healthy living • 2,900 feet of stabilized shoreline View the development video here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SyxMS0UPnDk
Spacious Studios, 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Suites Spacious Studios, 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Suites • Newly renovated suites with • Two renovated party rooms • All new common area renovations • Picnic area with tables and grills balconies to enjoy your lake views • Indoor parking available including carpeting and lighting • On-site party room • All new common area • Customer service office: • Breathtaking views of Lake Erie • Two updated fitness centers renovations including package acceptance, fax from your balcony • Remodeled penthouse laundry rooms carpeting and lighting and copy machines • Upgraded kitchens with newer • Indoor parking available • Sparkling outdoor and heated • Online rental payment and appliances, counters and tile • Online rental payment and indoor swimming pools maintenance requests • Fantastic location with convenient maintenance requests • Brand new, state-of-the-art • Preferred Employer Program access to all major highways • Preferred Employer Program fitness center and Senior Discount available • Sparkling outdoor swimming pool and Senior Discount available 24453 Lakeshore Boulevard | Euclid, OH 44123 23951 Lakeshore Boulevard | Euclid, OH 44123 833.724.4394 833.713.6246 www.HarborCrestApts.com www.TheWatersEdgeApts.com
MORGAN PARK EUCLID MEADOWS Spacious 1 & 2 Bdrm Suites COLONIAL PARK Spacious 1, 2 & 3 Bdrm Suites LAKELAND • Newly remodeled kitchens & baths SUMMERWOOD • Renovated common areas • Individually controlled gas TOWNHOMES • Beautifully remodeled suites: TERRACE heat and AC, gas cooking COMMONS Spacious 1, 2 & 3 Bdrm Townhomes kitchens with breakfast bar, Spacious 1 & 2 Bdrm Suites • Ample closet space Spacious 1, 2 & 3 Bdrm Suites • Large eat-in kitchens with bathrooms, floors, carpeting, • Beautiful garden-style • Beautifully landscaped park-like • Completely remodeled suites island stovetops and counters energy-efficient windows community setting with gorgeous courtyard • Ample closet space • Central air conditioning • Garden-style community in a • Brand new bathrooms and • Picnic area with tables and grills • Garden-style community in a • Private fenced patio areas park-like setting kitchens featuring built-in • Laundry facilities in each building beautiful park-like wooded setting • On-site laundry facility • On-site playground microwave, maple cabinets • Garage parking included • Brand new picnic area • Clubhouse for resident use • Brand new picnic area and linoleum floors • Controlled access buildings • On-site playground • Overlooks Euclid Creek • Intercom access entry • Brand new picnic area with grills • Garage parking included • On-site laundry facilities Reservation, part of the • On-site laundry facility • On-site laundry facility • Swimming, golf course and ice • Easy access to public Cleveland Metroparks • RTA bus line at your doorstep • Convenient access to RTA bus line skating nearby transportation and minutes • Easy access to I-271 & I-90 • Easy acces to Rt. 2, I-90, & I-271 & local freeways: I-90 & Rt. 2 • Convenient access to local freeways from Downtown Cleveland • Online rental payment & • Online rental payment & • Online rental payment & • Online rental payment & • Online rental payment & maintenance requests maintenance requests maintenance requests maintenance requests maintenance requests • Preferred Employer Program & • Preferred Employer Program & • Preferred Employer Program & • Preferred Employer Program & • Preferred Employer Program & Senior Discount available Senior Discount available Senior Discount available Senior Discount available Senior Discount available 36 Georgetown Square 27300 Euclid Avenue 25531 North Lakeland Boulevard 24390 Garden Drive 19500 Euclid Avenue Euclid, OH 44143 Euclid, OH 44132 Euclid, OH 44132 Euclid, OH 44123 Euclid, OH 44117 833.609.6339 833.628.2548 833.381.4728 833.673.1116 833.761.9190 www.ColonialParkTownhomes.com www.EuclidMeadows.com www.LakelandTerraceApts.com www.MorganParkApts.com www.SummerwoodCommons.com
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