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Volume 10 • Issue 4 April 2019 Annual Euclid Chamber of Commerce Awards Dinner and Taste of Euclid

On Tuesday, March 26, at the Irish-Amer- looks like when innovation meets passion. From nuclear components and fuel sup- Chamber of Commerce is able to champion ican Club, the Euclid Chamber of Com- All the night’s winners, finalists and pliers to small businesses, the Euclid busi- the achievements made by Euclid business merce honored eight outstanding Euclid nominees and, especially the nominators, ness community is thriving. The growth leaders. businesses and individuals who have gone deserve to be congratulated for all their and innovation we are experiencing is not For the full story and pictures of the above and beyond what it means to do hard work. Let us celebrate these outstand- only transforming Euclid but Northeast winners turn to page 29. business in Euclid. Each year the Chamber ing Euclid business people. You are a large , making Euclid a premier business receives dozens of deserving nominations, part of what makes Euclid a great place to destination. It is through your continued but this year’s candidates exemplify what it live, work and play! patronage and partnership that the Euclid

Friday was anything but Freaky: Show Review for Euclid High School Big Show 2019 by Renee Carbone to depict a middle-aged woman with the Euclid High’s Big Show has a reputation body of a teen girl. (Enabling what could for excellence and Tyler Pearl’s directorial have been a throwaway line- if not for the debut continued that tradition. Audiences spontaneous cheers from female audience were treated to a heartwarming production members- as Johnson’s character encour- of Freaky Friday with an exhausting five aged all young women to love their bod- shows presented over a four-day run. The ies.) The musical take on this Disney story high energy musical production offers a features a challenging score and both ladies modern twist on the classic tale of a mother impressed in their vocal range, acting and and daughter struggling to relate to one stage presence. another. As their magical day unfolds, they Freaky Friday focuses on two very strong learn to appreciate each other and those female leads, but the supporting cast also around them. Through the dedication of excelled. Newcomer Xavier Stovall wowed an exceptionally talented cast and crew, au- as Fiancé Mike, delivering a strong over- diences are reminded what it’s like to be a all performance and an incredible solo on teen reaching for independence, while also “Vows.” Eighth-grader, Simeon Johnson aching for the love and attention of their and familiar favorite Jan Robinson were parents. Adults are taught that children hilarious and poignant in alternating mo- don’t need perfection and that adolescence ments, showing maturity beyond their isn’t always as easy as we might remember years. Leroy Berts was fantastic as “The it. Huntmaster” Adam, deserving of the Maggie Elkins and Izzy Johnson were spotlight aimed his way as he navigated extraordinary as mother and daughter the aisles in an exceptionally clever use of Katherine and Ellie Blake. They captivated technology. Isaanae Smith and Da’Shanel the audience with their vocals and awed Nichols joined Johnson, Elkins, Stovall, us with their star power. Particularly im- and Berts on a powerhouse performance of pressive was the change in demeanor that “Bring My Baby (Brother) Home,” eliciting followed the unbelievable metamorphosis thunderous applause from the audience. triggered by the mystical hourglass. That Euclid High School continues a long tra- pivotal moment was outstanding, thanks dition of a disciplined and hard-working to the use of a rotating platform, lighting cast and crew sharing their talent with and special effects. When Elkins donned their peers and the Euclid community. the red Converse shoes, her shoulders loos- Many of this year’s stars should return for ened and her superb acting convinced us next year’s Big Show, leaving audiences ea- she was a young girl in a grown woman’s ger to see what 2020 has in store for us! You body. Equally persuasive was Johnson with can see these talented students on stage at her hair neatly pulled back and her flannel Playhouse Square for the Dazzle Awards on tightly tucked in, suddenly switching gears May 18th. Photo Credit: EMC Photography Page 2 The Euclid Observer Volume 10 • Issue 4 The Euclid Observer Volume 10 • Issue 4 Page 3 April 2019 April 2019 DIALOGUE EUCLID LIBRARY From the desk of the Mayor April Programs at Euclid Public Facts about the Euclid Public Library Spring is here! Euclid was recently named a 2018 Tree Honda, Charlie Sims of Sims Buick, Rich Library Renewal, Issue 2 Proud Member Of The Observer Media Family Of Community Owned Newspapers & Websites Spring clean-ups City USA award recipient. This honor is Lea of Euclid Hospital, and Pam Turos of have started, I hope due to the City’s ongoing commitment to Good Cause Creative. I truly appreciate YOUR INDEPENDENT SOURCE FOR you had a chance to planting and caring for trees. Thank you their continued commitment to their busi- EUCLID NEWS & OPINION join us for the 3rd to the hard work of our Euclid Shade Tree nesses and to our community! Published monthly with a current circulation of Annual “Big Clean” Commission and Parks Department staff! Want to learn more about how City Hall 10,000+ copies. The paper is made available free that took place April The Euclid Shade Tree Commission will operates? We will be holding our second of charge and can be found at business locations 6th. If you did, sponsor our annual celebration of Arbor City Hall Academy beginning in May. Par- within the City of Euclid and on our web site. The thank you! If you Day on Friday April 26th with the planting ticipants of the City Hall Academy learn views and opinions expressed in this publication do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions were not able, there of trees to honor Dave Lawrence and Roy about each city department, the mission of the publisher and staff. is always more to do! Larick. I hope you will join us at the Euclid for program/ service delivery, and what I challenge each of you to do your part to Lakefront Community Center on 4/26 at role residents can play. The first program Copyright 2014—The Euclid Observer, Inc. All rights reserved. Any reproduction is forbidden help clean up/ beautify our City – whether 6:00 pm to honor Dave Lawrence’s legacy received positive feedback and I invite any- without written permission. it is your yard, your business or our public of service and Roy Larick’s advocacy and one interested in learning more to watch The mission of The Euclid Observer is to attract, spaces. Keep Euclid Beautiful continues stewardship of our natural resources. Look our website or call 289-2751 for more infor- articulate and amplify civic intelligence and com- to grow and add new ways for residents to for more trees being planted across the city mation and an application. munity good will in the City of Euclid and beyond. get involved in beautifying our city. Many this spring! Happy Spring, hope to see you around by Ashley Gowens Monday, April 15 BECOME AN OBSERVER! hands make light work, so please do you I would like to congratulate the 2018 Eu- town! Euclid Public Library seeks to renew its operating levy in May. part and we will all benefit! If you want to clid Chamber of Commerce Annual Award Open Mic Poetry Night 6:00 PM As a product of citizen journalism, The Euclid Ob- by Ashley Gowens Will Issue 2 increase taxes? learn more, click on the Keep Euclid Beau- recipients: Mama Catena Vino e’ Cucina, Mayor Kirsten Holzheimer Gail Thursday, April 4 is home to many who can trace server is looking for people, ages 3 to 100, to get Why is the library on the ballot this May? No. Issue 2 is a renewal, not a tax increase. tiful tab on the city website or call Linda at BWX Technologies, Cuyahoga Commu- 6:30 PM / Shore Room their roots back to all corners of the world, involved in the paper and the city. We are looking The Euclid Public Library levy expires ev- 216-289-2786. nity College-Eastern Campus, Rick Case Bring an original poem to share or just including a nation known for its unique for volunteer writers, photographers,designers ery five years. EPL is asking voters for a re- How much will this levy cost me? and illustrators to help with the production of the come ready to listen. Readings are for poets customs and traditions - Italy. Patricia newal of its 5.6 mill levy, the library’s only For those who own an average home valued paper. It does not matter if you are a professional ages 16 and older, but the event is open to Dorazio-Dean, Curator for Italian Ameri- existing tax levy. at $75,000, the 5.6 mill levy will cost $9.66 or an amateur, our editorial staff will be glad to all poetry lovers! We will begin reading at can History at the Western Reserve His- help you through the process. per month. This equals $115.85 per year. Call For Artists: Rain Barrel Painting Competetion! 7 PM; sign-ups will start at 6:30 PM. Light torical Society, will be here to discuss how Is this levy needed? Register at our website Member Center where refreshments and a welcoming atmosphere the Italian community of Northeast Ohio It is critical! About 61% of our funding Is this the only levy that the Euclid Public you can submit stories, press releases, letters to will be provided! Sponsored by our Friends worked, worshiped and socialized. Please the editor and photos. Go to www.euclidobserver. comes from this levy. The other 39% comes Library has? of the Euclid Public Library. call (216) 261-5300 to register or for more com, click on Member Center, sign in, click on from state funding and other resources Yes. This year we celebrate 84 years of ser- Submit Story, and start writing. No need to regis- Great Lakes Exposition: 1936 & 1937 information. which have declined significantly. We need vice in Euclid. We are proud to be an inde- ter to post online calendar or classified ads. Wednesday, April 10 What NOT to Read a free public library now more than ever. pendent library serving the city. This is the 7:00 PM / Lake Room Tuesday, April 23 You can mail your stories to the Euclid Observer Without these funding resources, our ser- only levy that maintains our library. office at 1591 E. 230 Street Euclid, OH 44117 Held in Cleveland, Ohio in the summers of 7:00 PM / Fireplace vices would be impacted. 1936 and 1937, the Great Lakes Exposition Are you tired of people telling you about Next deadline: April 25, 2019 Don’t I pay for the Cuyahoga County Li- commemorated the centennial of Cleve- all those wonderful books that you have www.euclidobserver.com 216.505.0185 What other resources support the library? brary system also? land’s incorporation as a city. Covering to read? What about those awful books of State of Ohio Public Library Funding (PLF) No. Residents of Euclid only pay a levy for Email us at [email protected] over 135 acres of Cleveland’s lakefront, the which you are longing to share your ha- and local property taxes have remained the Euclid Public Library. exposition featured numerous attractions: tred? Bring a book you hated to tonight’s PUBLISHER John Copic relatively flat. Since 2014, the state elimi- rides, sideshows, botanical gardens, cafes, off-site book discussion. Come prepared ADVERTISING nated the Commercial Activity Tax, which If the levy doesn’t pass will we join the Coun- art galleries and much more. Come to hear to share why your book is so awful that no John Copic, 216.505.0185 impacted our local funding. ty Library System? Doug Kusak, a Historical Interpreter for one should ever read it. Comments should No. The Library will continue to work with WEBMASTERS Dan Ott, Jim O’Bryan the Cleveland Metroparks, share the his- be thoughtful, but ruthless. How will the library use levy funds? our residents to seek a solution to restoring The Euclid Observer is powered by: AGS tory of this commemorative event. For a complete listing of programs visit Euclid Public Library continues to be a our funding. The Italians in Cleveland: History and www.euclidlibrary.org good steward of public funding. The levy Election Day is Tuesday, May 7. The polls Communities funds will be used to continue to maintain are open from 6:30 AM - 7:30 PM. Please Local artist Savannah Quisenberry and her painted 2012 Pianted Rain Barrels 2012 Lighthouse Rain Barrel library hours and the current level of ser- visit https://boe.cuyahogacounty.us/ for Rain Barrel. Free Comic Book Day Returns May 4! vices at the library. This levy, when passed, more information and to find your polling will provide approximately 61% of the op- location. by Elizabeth Hiser rels will be exhibited in the gallery space at visit our website: www.euclidcreekwater- by Ashley Gowens Day 2019 from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM! We erating budget for the next five years. CALL FOR ARTISTS: the Beachwood Community Center. Com- shed.org/programs/rain-barrel-art-call- May the fourth be will give away exclusive free comics made To commemorate the 50th Anniversary missioned artists will be given a 55 gallon to-artists The application is free, although with you this Free just for today starting at 10:00 AM. Stop by of the last time that the Cuyahoga River rain barrel on which to complete their there are some small expenses associated Comic Book Day! the Children’s and Teen areas around 1:00 Become a Board Member Today! caught on fire in 1969--which contributed design, and paid $100 for their finished with preparing a proposal. Join us on Sat- PM for festivities, including video games, “ is 90% to the establishment of the U. S. Environ- barrels. The barrels will be auctioned via To submit a design proposal, it must be urday, May 4 for movies, contests, crafts, and giveaways. All mental Protection Act, the Clean Air Act, a silent auction during the course of the postmarked or hand delivered to: Susan Free Comic Book ages, no registration required! mental and the other and the Clean Water Act in the late 60’s and art exhibit with the proceeds benefiting Merdler, Program Coordinator, Beach- early 70’s-- The Friends of Euclid Creek, the the Friends of Euclid Creek Conservation wood Municipal Complex at 25325 Fair- half is physical.” Collinwood Painted Rain Barrel Project, Fund. Valuable prizes will be awarded to mount Blvd. Beachwood Ohio, 44122, by 3 You can find magic wherever you – Yogi Berra and the City of Beachwood are sponsor- the top three designs in the categories of pm on Friday, May 3, 2019. look. Sit back and relax, ing a Rain Barrel Painting Competition! Professional Artist, Amateur, and Child Hope you have FUN!! all you need is a book! Twelve artists’s designs will be selected and artist as determined by a Jury of local art- This project is made possible by a gener- commissioned to paint their designs on ists and arts professionals. ous grant from Cuyahoga Arts and Culture Dr. Seuss rain barrels; and, when completed, the bar- For more detailed information please to Friends of Euclid Creek.

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VISIT OURVISIT WEBSITE: www.shoreculturalcentre.com Check our website for more information, tickets, and to view our schedule during the initial visit. Cartoonist Jenny Campbell is currently painting a Photographer Jen Hearn prepares for another day variety of cartoon characters on the walls of the of photo shoots in her Shore Cultural Centre studio. of classes and services. office of Outside the Lines Creative Group. She appreciates the tall windows for when she wishes to use natural light.

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Join the Discussion at: www.euclidobserver.com Join the Discussion at: www.euclidobserver.com Page 6 The Euclid Observer Volume 10 • Issue 4 The Euclid Observer Volume 10 • Issue 4 Page 7 April 2019 April 2019 COMMUNITY COMMUNITY Euclid Hunger Center’s $20,000 Euclid Alumni Gather for Annual Consumers can do more to protect their identity fraud in 2017, an increase of almost one fraud will typically save you money. In the combined with a police report, will help Pyramid Meeting million victims over 2016. case of a compromised credit card, the Fair with disputing fraudulent accounts. The order for us to continue by Greg Fondran Yet, research shows consumers aren’t Credit Billing Act specifies your maximum Federal Trade Commission will also pro- serving the more than The Euclid Public Schools Alumni As- doing enough to properly protect their liability for unauthorized charges is $50. vide you with a personalized recovery plan. 700 families who come sociation met on Saturday, March 23rd at personal information. According to a Debit and ATM cards are protected under Put a fraud alert on your credit report. through our doors each the Euclid High School Little Theater to poll from CreditCards.com, 92 percent of the Electronic Fund Transfer Act, which After detecting fraud, contact any one of the month. learn about the activities of the Associa- American adults have taken at least one specifies that victims are not on the hook three credit reporting agencies to request a Participants will re- tion, its financial health and future plans big risk with their data security in the past for any fraudulent activity that appears fraud alert. The alert will show creditors ceive a number of ben- for the organization. The EPSAA includes year. on a card after they’ve already reported that activity on your compromised account efits, such as: graduate from Euclid Central High School, “It’s really a difficult task now,” Binkley it stolen. If fraudulent charges appear on does not reflect your borrowing habits. The • Logo displayed on the Euclid Shore High School and Euclid (Se- by Dave Godek said, explaining the sheer amount of data the card before the victim can report it as alert will last for 90 days. You may also back of the EHC van for nior) High School. Most decades were Though most Ohioans consider themselves consumers now need to protect across stolen, consumers have a two-business-day place an extended fraud alert, one that lasts one year represented from the 1930s to the present, adept at protecting their personal infor- multiple platforms can be overwhelming. window in which to report the unauthor- seven years, on your credit report after fil- • mentions on our week- with May Carlgren Bana, Euclid Shore ’39, mation, a recent study found consumers “Fraud also is a moving target.” ized charges and get a $50 liability limit. ing a police report or an ID theft complaint ly Facebook and Twitter being the most “experienced” alumna in may not be doing enough to keep identity The Javelin study found credit and debit After that, there is a $500 liability limit for form from the Federal Trade Commission. updates the audience. lund Walters ’04, Beth Steele Radisek ’83, thieves at bay. cards with EMV chips, which were de- up to 60-days after the statement reflecting Consider placing a credit freeze on • Name & logo promi- The assembled group voted on updat- Ken Godnavec ’83 and Patrick McLaughlin About 90 percent of respondents in an signed to thwart data thieves, have only the fraud is issued. your reports. A credit freeze prevents the by Kay O’Donnell nently displayed at the ing the Association’s Code of Regulations, ’86. Ohio Credit Union League 2019 consumer driven these thieves online. Also, “Card File a report with the Federal Trade credit reporting agencies from releasing March 1st marked the launch of an excit- EHC Kick off Summer event in June which were originally adopted in 1991. The meeting wrapped up with a presen- survey consider themselves to be well- Not Present Fraud,” perpetrated against Commission. Visit www.identitytheft.gov your credit report to new creditors. Placing ing fundraising effort by the Euclid Hunger • 2 tickets to the Kick off Summer event Major updates include opening up the age tation by Audrey Holtzman, Communica- informed consumers when it comes to pro- online shoppers, is now 81 percent more to let the government know your identity a freeze on reports is usually free if you can Center. EHC’s $20,000 Pyramid is an op- • Name added to the EHC Wall of Thanks requirements in order to engage young tions Specialist for the Euclid City School tecting themselves from identity theft. likely than point-of-sale fraud that would has been compromised. While federal in- prove you’re an ID theft victim. At most, portunity for 20 Euclid corporations, orga- plaque alumni, allowing for more modern means District, who talked about the current and “That fits with the national trend,” said be used against those shopping in-store. vestigators tend to pursue more sophisti- consumers will pay about $10 depending in nizations or families to show their commit- “The $20,000 goal may seem lofty,” said of communication and increasing the future plans for renovations to the high Brent Binkley, chief operating officer at -Ea CreditCards.com suggests that even the cated fraud cases, they also monitor iden- which state they live. ment to fighting hunger in our city. Each Board President Grace Wright, “but the number of Trustees, all of which will help school, as well as the construction of the ton Family Credit Union. “Consumers have most careful U.S. consumers are likely to tity theft crimes of all levels to help them participant will be asked to pledge $1,000 citizens of Euclid have shown us time and the organization be more flexible in carry- middle school and Early Learning Village. become increasingly aware their personal find their personal information has been find useful patterns. It’s also important to to the Euclid Hunger Center, payable by again that they support the work we are do- ing out its mission of connecting alumni Alumni interested in becoming a member information needs protection.” compromised at some point. The best fill out the Federal Trade Commission’s ID June 1st. Our partners can simply write a ing, and we are confident that the business with each other, the school district and the of the Association or wanting to get more Binkley said since stories about data knowledge consumers can have is how to theft complaint and affidavit form, which, check, or involve their employees, vendors leaders in our community will step up to community. This past year’s Trustees were involved should check out the EPSAA breaches have become a regular part of the realize their information has been stolen and customers in an event or drive to raise the challenge of committing these funds.” re-elected: Patrick Delaney ‘83, Jessica Os- website, euclidalumni.org, or the facebook news cycle, the proportion of consumers and what to do to correct it. the funds. Members of the EHC Board of Directors page, EuclidSchoolsAlumni. concerned about fraud rose from 51 per- Binkley offers these tips for surviving Euclid Alumni News The EHC van is crucial to the Hunger will be personally reaching out to many cent in 2016 to 69 percent in 2017, citing a identity fraud: by Greg Fondran the community and the Euclid City School Center’s work. Volunteers use the van area businesses, but if your organization or Javelin Strategy and Research study. Notify affected creditors or financial The Euclid Public Schools Alumni Asso- District. Wednesday thru Saturday, to pick up food family would like to be a part of this fun- Javelin also found that 6.6 percent of institution. Working with creditors or a Become a Toastmaster and Improve ciation is sponsoring Charity Tuesdays for On the last Tuesday, April 30th, the As- purchases and donations for our semi- draiser, please contact the Hunger Center U.S. consumers became victims of identity financial institution as soon as you identify the whole month of April (5 Tuesdays!). sociation is sponsoring Alumni Night Out weekly food distributions. Rather than directly at 216-731-3329 or euclidhunger- Your Public Speaking and On every Tuesday in April, from 4 pm to at the Beach Club Bistro from 6 pm to 9pm. taking out a loan, we purchased the van us- [email protected] 9 pm, 20% of your dine in food purchases RSVP to [email protected]. Space ing funds from our operating budget, so it We look forward to keeping you updated Leadership Skills Volleyball Scholarship will be donated by the Beach Club Bistro is limited. is important that those funds be restored in on our progress. through their 70’s with an interesting mix to the Euclid Public Schools Alumni As- Calling all Alumni Band members! The of backgrounds, individual goals, and life sociation. In turn, that money is used to Memorial Day Parade tradition continues experiences to share. This variety makes support reunions, fund multi-class events, and we’re looking to expand the Alumni The Waiting Game the club a melting pot of sorts as we all have sponsor high school student activities, pay Band for this year’s parade. Interested mu- something new to learn from each other for newsletter and postage costs and other- sicians should contact euclidalumniband@ by Sherrie Zagorc tee now patiently waits for E. 200th Street while improving our own ability to com- wise help connect alumni with each other, gmail.com. The emails and letters have been sent and Businesses and Euclid area Organizations municate in an inviting and supportive the visits have been made. Our third to submit their registrations and plans atmosphere. breakfast meeting will be at Our Lady of for the fun they’ll share with us on Stroll One of our newest members, Tyretta the Lake Rectory on Tuesday, May 7 at 9:15 Day. So, put Saturday, June 1 from 10 am Stores from Cleveland Heights has the am. We’re sponsoring a Euclid Chamber of to 2 pm on your calendar and check the E. Laughs and Life in the Community goal of improving her speaking skills so Commerce Coffee Connections on Tues- 200th Street Stroll’s Facebook page for the by YuShan Shakir I are going to add to the enchantment in she can proudly represent our club in the My neighborhood has gotten a bum rap for Slavic Village by putting on a comedy show day, April 9 at 8:30 am at the Green House latest in Stroll news and we’ll continue to One of our newest members, Tyretta Stores, as Toastmasters International Speech Contest on Lake Shore Blvd. and we’ll host a Volun- work on the event that promotes the best of Toastmaster of the evening welcoming Ellie club years. I am proud to say that I grew up on at the Magalen 5203 Fleet Avenue Cleve- next year all the while keeping her eye on teers’ Luncheon on Tuesday, May 21st at 1 Euclid for the best in Euclid – YOU! Have member Judy Bateman to the lecturn. St. Clair and attended Collinwood High land, Ohio. The doors will open at 7pm and her goal of being a motivational speaker. pm at one of our E. 200th Street restaurants. questions about the Stroll? Call Sherrie at school. The lessons and skills I learned liv- show time is 8pm sharp. For tickets please Health and life coach Natalie Jo Flynn of We’ve invited Rob White and the White 216.798.7089 or email e200thstreetstroll@ by Kristine Fondran ing in that neighborhood has followed me Contact Yolanda 1-330-775-9027 or Shawn Euclid (also a regular Observer contribu- House Band, Lolly the Trolley, the Euclid gmail.com. Toastmasters International www.toast- throughout my life. It has strengthened 216-254-5162. Like my old neighborhood is tor) has the goal of improving her speaking Beach Rocket Ship and Thriller cars to join masters.org is a non-profit educational me throughout my travels in the United revitalizing itself with the Eastside Market skills to be able to confidently and persua- us. The E. 200th Street Stroll Commit- organization that teaches public speaking States and worldwide. From swimming at and other projects in the works let’s bring and leadership skills through a worldwide sively inspire more people to take charge of Pictured from left to right, Assistant CSU Coach Mark Hardaway, Ainslie McLaughlin, CSU Head Coach Chuck the Y.M.C.A. or skating at the Shaw roller some of that positive Glenville energy to Voss, and CSU Assistant Coach Kelly Svoboda. network of clubs. If you are looking to their own health and wellness. rink. Today I live in Slavic Village quite Slavic Village. Thanking you all in ad- improve these skills in hopes for a promo- Guests are always welcome to attend a Congratulations to Euclid resident Ainslie 2020! The 6’2” middle hitter plays varsity a change from 117th and St. Clair. Slavic vance.... YuShan Shakir.. tion, to prepare for an interview, or just to meeting to find more about our club and McLaughlin for committing to Cleveland volleyball for Lake Catholic High School Village use to get a bum rap as well how- increase your confidence in your day day how they could benefit from becoming a State University! She accepted a four year and has gone to the final four state tourna- ever has manifested into something quite interactions at work, home or with friends Toastmaster. scholarship to play D1 volleyball in fall of ment two years in row! enchanting. On May 4th some friends and you don’t have to go far. Bailey Toastmas- We look forward to meeting you soon! ters meets every Thursday evening from 7:00pm-8:00pm at the Euclid Public Li- *Every few months we will have to meet off brary.* site due to room availability at the library. The Bailey Toastmasters Club www.3628. Please check our website for the most up to toastmastersclubs.org includes a diverse date meeting location www.3638.toastmas- Slovenian Home membership ranging from their mid 20’s tersclubs.org. 15810 Holmes Ave, Lakeland Civic Association to Meet by Kevin Jones host a second annual summer picnic & Cleveland, OH 44110 Jonathan Holody, Euclid’s Director of block party in August. Planning and Development, will speak to The association hopes to recruit a few members and guests of the Lakeland Civic new trustees to fill vacancies on a few Halls for Rent Association at its meeting April 11. Mr streets. Trustees have to commit only to an Holody has been invited to talk about city hour or so four or five times a year deliver- projects underway and planned. As always, ing newsletters and event flyers. members are welcome to ask questions. Chairman Jones will moderate a short Call for Pricing The meeting will convene at 7:00PM at discussion about eMail, websites, and the Wickliffe Public Library. LCA chair- data security. The meeting will adjourn at man, Kevin Jones, will cover other agenda 8:45PM. (216) 6816649 items including whether to sponsor and

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by Melissa Hollowood and wind all night the storm seemed to For forty years the Linda Mae has been an be subsiding and the winds taking a turn icon on the shoreline of Wildwood Park away from the harbor. In the early morn- with her familiar green and yellow color ing hours of October 21 Captain Vitas felt scheme. Her home port next to the also fa- confident enough to temporarily resign his miliar green and yellow pier at Gate 1 of the post at the dock. Nottingham Water Transfer Station will no As Captain Vitas returned to the dock he longer be. Linda Mae’s new home port will sadly discovered Linda Mae thrown into be at Chagrin Marine and with her will be the gas docks with only her bow and wind- the Popeye and Express boats. The move shield above water. An unpredicted four was necessary as Cleveland Metroparks and a half foot storm surge that lasted for self that lasted three long days due to poor ployed. During World War II the Detroit dissolved their interests in the fishing char- seven minutes as recorded by the instru- weather conditions. The job of bringing Diesel was converted to water cooled to be ter business with Captain Vitas Kijauskas ments of the water plant nearby proved to Linda Mae above water was a collabora- used in vessels for the Normandy Invasion. and his fleet. This is only the beginning of be too strong for this glorious 67 year old tion of the Coast Guard Marine Safety Of- After World War II one of the many surplus Linda Mae’s long and arduous journey east. green and yellow steel vessel. This was a sad fice, underwater marine contractors and engines was made available to Nolan Ship On October 20, 2018 a violent storm and memorable day for all those who wit- the expertise of those trained to perform Builders in Erie, PA finding its way into the blew in over the water of Lake Erie. Cap- nessed the aftermath of this pop up storm such a difficult operation. Once again, on Linda Mae in 1951. Restoration is currently tain Vitas and a crew man remained vigi- surge the left Linda Mae, for the first time the waters surface it was time to assess underway and soon the green and yellow lant through out the evening securing the in her career, submerged under water. Her the damage done to this once magnificent steel icon of Lake Erie will be seen full of lines of his fleet and the other boats moored recovery begins. vessel and devise a plan for the restoration anglers or those just enjoying the afternoon at the floating docks. After monitoring The recovery of the submerged and dam- of Linda Mae to get her back in Lake Erie on the water. the Wildwood Weather Station weather aged Linda Mae proved to be a feat in it- again. The new home port for Captain Vitas Now in dry dock, Linda Mae is on a long Kijauskas and his fleet will be Chagrin road to restore her back to her original Marine located in Eastlake at 226 E. Island Kiddie City Childcare Community Receives $2,000 Grant from The Doggone Special: Linus Celebrates 10 glory. The restoration process is a com- Drive. To make a reservation or book a pri- bined effort of many experienced individu- vate charter for the 2019 please call Cuyahoga County Board of Health: Hosting FREE Yoga, Pilates & Dance Years of Comforting Hospice Patients als from welders to clean up crew to diesel 216-481-5711. Bait and tackle will be avail- engine experts. Only the best for the 1934 able for purchase at Chagrin River Bait and Fitness Evenings more than 1,300 patients received care at Detroit Diesel which was built during the Tackle (140 Forest Dr., Eastlake). David Simpson Hospice House, and they Great Depression to keep Americans em- were visited by thousands of loved ones. Multiply that one year of service by 10, and you can see just how much love Linus and Keli have spread around. What does Keli have to say about her be- loved dog? “Linus will happily accept pets and hugs, and he especially loves to ask for belly rubs. Sometimes, his fur absorbs tears.” Linus has an amazing back story. In 2008, he was rescued by G.R.I.N. (Golden April 13, 2019 • Lakeland Community College • 10am – 1pm Retrievers in Need), an organization that provides forever homes to stray dogs from shelters, pounds and owner surrenders. IN TOTAL Little did he know that he would ultimately be adopted by Keli and trained and certi- $9,000 SCHOLARSHIPS fied to carry out a very special mission. The HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS & SENIORS by Laurie Henrichsen duo has been bringing comfort, love and Grab your friends and classmates to join Northeast Ohio Credit Unions They say that every dog has its day, and joy to hospice patients since 2009. for the 2019 Mad City Money Competition! You and your team will compete on March 19, it was Linus’s turn to shine. Linus and Keli are not alone in their im- in a virtual “Game of Life” with an opportunity to win a Grand Prize of a $1,500 scholarship for EACH of your team members! Second Place team The gentle Golden Retriever therapy dog portant pet therapy work. Hospice of the wins $1,000 Scholarships EACH! Third Place team wins $500 EACH! was honored for a very special milestone: Western Reserve currently has 23 volun- 10 years of bringing comfort, compassion teers who visit patients with their certified and smiles to patients and their families at pet therapy dogs in a variety of settings. The EASY REGISTRATION David Simpson Hospice House. comfort they provide extends to thousands Go to madcityneo.com and register. You will be teamed up 1 with two other competitors at random on the day of the event. Several of Linus’s fellow therapy dog of people in our community every day. Ex- This is a great team-building exercise and opportunity to meet new friends. buddies and their volunteer owners at- perts say simply stroking a dog can reduce by Jennifer Morrison Garza host a parent-child activity evening for all teaching artist for the “Center For Arts In- The Kiddie City “Health Champions” tended a party in his honor complete with anxiety, lower blood pressure and heart Kiddie City Childcare Community has in the City of Euclid, led by Mr. Tom Evert spired Learning”. He currently works with will be hosted on the following Thursday To complete your registration you will need to complete the online a cake, dog toys and treats for everyone and rate and ease depression. Often, the dogs 2 registration form and accept the terms of the competition. recently been awarded grant funding in of “DancEvert” Company. Mr. Evert will students in the Euclid City School District, evenings from 5 to 6 PM: April 4, 11, 18 & a four-legged pooch parade through the make a special connection with patients the amount of $2,000 from the Cuyahoga lead participants in a fun evening of yoga, integrating the art of dance into the core 25. For questions and more information, hallways. who once had beloved pets of their own. Deadline for registration is April 6, 2019. Direct questions to one of the County Board of Health. The center will Pilates and dance fitness. Tom Evert is an curriculum. please contact Kiddie City at 216-481-9044. participating credit unions listed below or email Each day, Linus, along with his owner, The comfort of a soft furry muzzle nudg- [email protected]. participate in the year-long “Early Ages, energetic, enthusiastic, and motivating in- This is a FREE and OPEN event to ALL Also check the online Calendar of Event on long-time Hospice of the Western Reserve ing their hand provides the best medicine Healthy Stages Health Champions Pro- structor, who inspires ALL individuals. He in the Community. Bring your yoga mat, if the “Euclid Observer” website. nurse Keli Keyes, arrive faithfully for their of all. Credit Unions Partnering for Financial Education gram” in collaboration with CCBH. This is a Euclid resident and the former world you have one, and water bottle,too. Extras Kiddie City is a “Five Star” award win- shift at David Simpson Hospice House, Interested on becoming a Hospice of the new and exciting progam is entitled “The renowned lead dancer of the acclaimed will be available. Don’t miss this fantastic ning childcare facility with “Step Up to

bringing comfort and smiles to patients, Western Reserve volunteer? Sign up for a L.E.O Credit Union unitycatholiccu.org Kiddie City Health Champions” and was “Paul Taylor Dance Company” of New weekly opportunity! Let’s get active and fit Quality” in the State of Ohio. It also par- families and visitors. Linus provides un- volunteer training session at hospicewr. portconnfcu.com lakecountyedufcu.org wescreditunion.com lakeviewfcu.com leocu.org developed by Jennifer Morrison Garza, York City. He has taught dance classes at this Winter!!!! No reservations are neces- ticipates in CEOGC Head Start and Uni- conditional love at a time when it is most org/volunteer, or call or email for more Curriculum & Instruction Consultant at Shore Cultural Centre, in addition to yoga sary, and all interested individuals of any versal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK). For more information: 216.255.9090, volunteering@ madcityneo.com needed and has the uncanny gift of sensing lcefcu.org taleriscu.org eatonfamilycu.com painesvillecu.org faithcommcu.com Kiddie City. and Pilates training at University of Akron age or ability may join the group at any information on enrollment, please contact when others are in need. Last year alone, hospicewr.org. For the next 8 weeks, Kiddie City will and Lake Erie College, and has served as a time. Dayna Lube White, Director.

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False Alarms and Police Response Euclid City Services The Next Chapter by Kate McLaughlin Within one calendar year: ment (decorations, fans, etc.) tion. by Brian Moore residents and other City Council members other supporters, agree with 100% of the Many home owners and busi- • 1st false alarm - Fee waived • Notify monitoring facility of any/all Alarm Check List: Animal Control 289-2057 As I was giving thought to the topic of my that feel differently, and they have put forth time. There has always been disagreement nesses have security alarm • 2nd false alarm -Fee waived changes including contact phone numbers. • Are you and others who use the system April Observer article, the first thing that a referendum to put the issue on the ballot, within Council about any variety of issues, Briardale Golf Course 289-8574 systems installed for security • 3rd false alarm -Fee waived • Routinely inspect equipment and have it fully educated on its proper operations? came to mind was to write an article on which is certainly their right. and I can say with great certainty that this purposes. Sometimes alarms • 4th false alarm -$50 maintained by qualified personnel. • Does everyone with a key to your home C. E. Orr Ice Arena 289-8649 the result of the referendum and discuss I have seen the phrase, “We The People” will continue. That is a good thing. We are deemed false for various • 5th and all subsequent- $100 each • If power to the alarm system is out for know how to operate your security sys- Euclid City Hall 289-2700 where we go from here. The RITA issue has used by those promoting the referendum. need to challenge each other. We also need reasons. Did you know that Sometimes police officers respond to an more than ten (10) hours, please call your tems? gotten a lot of attention over the past few I believe that regardless of what happens to support each other. The City of Euclid has an alarm ordinance alarm and are unable to locate the owner alarm company. • Do you take care to eliminate possible Euclid City Schools 797-2901 months and by the time this article prints, a with the referendum, “we the people”, or So, after the final decision is made, what designed to address problems associated or make contact by phone. In these cases • Check/replace batteries in all wireless causes of false alarm? Euclid Court 289-2888 decision on the referendum will have been the residents of Euclid in this case, have de- will happen? Can we as a Council provide with false alarms that occur at Euclid prop- the premise is checked and secured and the devices. • Have you rehearsed alarm cancellation made. cided. We decided when we chose to vote an example to our residents of how to be erties. Property owners can be charged a responding officer will complete and leave • Make sure your central monitoring facil- procedures with all who use your system to Euclid Creek Resv 440-473-3370 The more I thought about it, the more I or not to vote. We decided when we chose respectful in disagreement and move on? fee if Euclid Police respond to several false this Alarm Notification at the scene. ity attempts to verify an alarm signal before cancel accidental alarm activations? Euclid Family Y 731-7454 wanted to write this article while the deci- a Mayor. We decided when we chose our There are important decisions to be made alarms within a year’s time. If you have any questions concerning dispatching an emergency response. • Do you communicate with your security sion on the referendum is still undecided. City Council representatives. at every Council meeting. Can we work Euclid Police 731-1234 Any alarm is considered false unless: the circumstances of a false alarm at your company regularly, advising of vacation Non-Emergency That is the case as I write and submit this “We the people” are not just those sup- together to move the city forward in a con- • There is clear evidence of an actual at- property, you may call the Euclid Police • Test your alarm system after any alarm days, problem areas or maintenance needs? Block Watch 289-8449 article today, March 7, 2019. I don’t want porting the referendum. It is ALL of us. If structive, cooperative manner? Not know- tempted intrusion. Department at (216) 289-8474 and refer to work is completed. • Do you notify your local Alarm Coordi- my comments to be considered from a the referendum passes, “we the people” will ing the final outcome, I commit to working Euclid Library 261-5300 • There is evidence of an electrical util- the complaint number provided. • Keep all names and numbers accessible nator when phone numbers or situations “winning or losing” perspective. I just have the opportunity to vote on this issue with the Administration and my Council ity outage or condition affecting a general for the alarm company and the monitoring change? Euclid Neighborhood 289-826 want folks to think about the future and directly. If the referendum does not pass, colleagues in a positive, focused way to Engagement neighborhood. Here are some tips to help deter false facility. • Do you have your security system in- about how we can move forward. “we the people” will have made the decision serve the City of Euclid and its residents • There is evidence of extreme weather alarms. • Know your city’s policy regarding false struction book and alarm company names Henn Mansion 731-5060 As most people know, I voted to move by selecting our representatives. while staying true to my values and oath of conditions, including thunder, snow, ice or • Make sure everyone is familiar with the alarms and any applicable grace periods. and telephone numbers readily available in our tax collection to RITA because after Just like all of the other residents in Eu- office. Housing Dep’t. 289-8127 electrical storms. alarm system operations. • Notify the police department of any re- order to call and cancel accidental alarm Housing and considerable research, I feel that is the best clid, I know that no Mayor or Councilp- • There are alarm occurrences during the • Secure doors/windows before turning on sponsible party/key holder information. activations? Property Conditions decision for the City of Euclid. There are erson is going to make decisions that I, or 30-day period following the installation of the system. • Contact your alarm provider as soon as Lakefront Sr. 289-2985 an alarm system. • Beware of changes to the alarm’s environ- you observe any type of alarm malfunc- Community Ctr.

Mayor’s Office Home Repair Workshops thrive in Euclid Kirsten Holzheimer Gail 289-2700

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clid Service Dep’t. 289-2701 At 7:34 pm on Satur- Street Conditions day, March 2, the Euclid Sim’s Park 289-2700 Fire Department (EFD) was dispatched to a ga- Shore Cultural Ctr. 289-8578 rage fire at 23850 Chardon Rd. On arrival Domestic Violence 391-HELP at 7:41 pm, crews found a large detached garage measuring 2,400 square feet with Ward 1 Council 240-0901 Stephana Caviness heavy fire conditions to the rear of a vacant property. The fire also spread to a nearby Ward 2 Council 860-1734 storage shed. Due to heavy fire involve- Rev. Brian T. Moore ment and packed content in the garage, Ward 3 Council 609-4609 the EFD worked to confine and extinguish Taneika Hill the fire from the outside. Fire investigators Ward 4 Council 401-9413 were called in and the fire remains under Kris Jarosz by Mary Mastalski to showcase their knowledge and educate ing their own or renting from a home im- investigation. There were no injuries and a If not cleaned and maintained on a regular basis, fans over time build up lint which can The beginning of 2019 brought more work- the participants on safe and successful provement store. The cost to belong to the Ward 5 Council 333-8601 damage estimate cannot be provided at this cause the motor to overheat and ignite the lint. This is a fire hazard! Christine McIntosh shops from the Home Repair Resource home repairs. At the end of the workshop, tool library is $25 a year, and the majority time. Anyone with information on how the Center to the community. Following those residents continue to compliment the pro- of tools are free to rent. Whether you have fire may have started is asked to call the Ward 6 Council 288-4698 John M. Wojtila offered in 2018, January and February pro- gram and ask when the next class is. This a taken a class or not, any Euclid resident is Euclid Fire Prevention Bureau at (216) 289- vided classes on ceramic tile installation partnership has proven to be a success in welcome to join. Additionally, Euclid resi- 8425. Ward 7 Council 731-2345 and faucet repair at the Lakefront Com- Euclid and we look forward to additional dents are always invited to take classes at Daryl Langman Euclid pride is the community munity Center in Euclid. Each class seems workshops this summer. HRRC’s Noble Road location, which offers Ward 8 Council 744-8988 to draw in more registrants expressing the Home Repair Resource Center’s tool li- rotating workshops on a regular basis. Seeing Double at Bluestone Business coming together and Laura Gorshe interest in learning about and complet- brary is also available to Euclid residents For more information on HRRC, includ- Council President 731-5952 ing their own home repairs in Euclid and thanks to the City’s partnership with the ing workshops, the tool library and more Park showing that love is real! Charlene Mancuso neighboring cities. David Brock and Wesley organization. Tools for projects large and please visit: https://hrrc-ch.org/ struction TWO new buildings at Bluestone Council Clerk Office 289-8123 Walker from the Cleveland Heights’ based small are available for rent to anyone look- Business Park. Home Repair Resource Center continue ing to complete renovations, instead of buy- On the south side of Bluestone Boule- vard, crews are constructing Bluestone Number 4. The 75,576 square foot building will be completed in fall 2019. It is cur- rently being marketed for lease. President of the Governor of Ohio Across the street, work is underway on Comment Line 202.456.1111 Mike DeWine (614) 466-3555 Bluestone Number 6. At 136,635 square Switchboard 202-456-1414 Riffe Center, 30th Floor 77 South High Street feet with room to expand, Bluestone 6 will The White House Columbus, Oh 43215-6117 be the largest building in the park to date. 1600 Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 http://www.governor.ohio.gov/Contact/ContacttheGovernor.aspx The two new buildings will match the Heavy equipment is being used to prepare the sites existing Bluestone buildings in terms of of two new buildings under construction at Bluestone United States Senator State Representative Ohio House District 8 Business Park. color, design and building material. Once Sherrod Brown (D-OH) (202) 224-2315 Kent Smith (D) (614) 466-5441 completed, these two buildings will bring 713 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 77 South High Street 10th Floor Columbus, Ohio 43215 by Jonathan Holody the total amount of modern industrial Contact www.brown.senate.gov/contact Contact http://www.ohiohouse.gov/kent-smith/contact Local development company Ray Fogg building space at Bluestone Business Park Building Methods has Euclid officials do- to over half a million square feet. 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Our Lady of the Lake’s group at the Rite of Election at St. John Cathedral

The Rite of Election is a very special mo- Bishop in a special service called the “Rite ment for those seeking to join the Catholic of Election” at the cathedral. It was won- community. This is the day, during their derful to share this moment with families journey of reflection, discernment and joining Our Lady of the Lake parish, and a formation in the Catholic faith, that all the privilege to be welcoming them to our par- candidates preparing for baptism gather ish family. with those from other parishes to meet the

Join us for Easter Join us at Easter, or any time! All are welcome at Our Lady of the Lake April 12: Living Stations, 8:00pm Our Lady of the Lake School school herself, welcomes the neighborhood Ninth Annual Neighborhood Walkathon to join in the fun. “All members of OLL April 13-14: Palm Sunday Weekend It’s an annual tradition that Our Lady of parish and the community are encouraged April 17: Tenebrae, 7:00pm the Lake school kids know very well! Come to come out and walk or cheer on the stu- April 18: Holy Thursday, May, the students don Walkathon t-shirts, dents,” Millett said. Mass of the Lord’s Supper, 7:00pm decorate and post signs and are seen happi- April 19: Good Friday, Community Stations of the Cross, 12:00pm ly taking a walk around the neighborhood Mrs. Maryellen Cotter, a long-time neigh- Celebration of the Lord’s Passion, 7:00pm to help the PTO raise funds for new items borhood resident and OLL parishioner, the school needs. This year, the PTO is rais- said she watches for the students to come April 20: Holy Saturday Blessing of Food, 12:00pm Easter Vigil, 8:00pm ing money for new safety items. by each spring. “It’s a wonderful tradition WHEN IT COMES April 21: Easter 8:00am, 10:00am, 12:00pm Although at first glance, the students look I look forward to each spring,” said Cotter. TO SAFETY AND like they are just taking a stroll, there is a lot “We parishioners who are lucky enough to EUCLID POLICE HOME SECURITY of planning that goes into the Walkathon! live in the neighborhood enjoy watching CRIME PREVENTION  Do you want to make a Sponsored by the PTO and in its ninth the kids. This is a wonderful school and this difference in your year, the Walkathon is a spring ritual for neighborhood loves to support these young MINI CONFERENCE community? the school kids, faculty, and parents alike. folks.”  Would you like to take OLL School Accepting Applications But when all is said and done, the students So if you spot a group of happy Walk- positive action and help the PTO raise money for much-needed athon t-shit-clad students walking on WHEN play an active role in Our Lady of the Lake School is accepting applications in grades Pre-K - 8. Saturday, April 6, 2019 change? Call today to schedule a tour - and find out whether you could quality items that include awnings and safety mea- Wednesday, May 8, give a honk of your  Are you willing to work for a scholarship! Registrations ones March 1, so call today! sures, field trips for students, sponsored as- horn or come out and greet them to let them Come anytime between 10 am—1 pm with your neighbors [email protected] semblies and band instruments. know that you, too, support their efforts to and police to make (216) 481-6824 | Jon us for Open House | April 3 6-7:30 Our Lady of the Lake School Principal, take a spring walk for a good cause. your street a safe Mrs Jenny Millett, once a student at the WHERE place? Lakefront Community Center  Does learning some- thing new interest 1 Bliss Lane, Euclid, Ohio you?

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Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School Faith. Family. Future.

Friday Clubs! Service VASJ Academic Decathlon team wins state Learning in the Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School’s Academic Decathlon team Community added another state championship to the school’s impressive list after winning the Novice Division at the 2019 Ohio Academic Decathlon State Competition on March 16. “We are so proud of the students on our Academic Decathlon team,” says VASJ Principal David Csank. “They worked hard all year and achieved the ultimate goal: Winning a state title in the competition. To win the championship in only their third year is an amazing accomplishment!” This is not the first state win for Block club- Let’s get building! Movie club- Let the show begin! VASJ’s Academic Decathlon Coach Bob Seitz, who has been coaching for over 30 years. Exactly 10 years ago, he coached the Collinwood High School First grade students participated in activities team to a state championship. Seitz together with the residents. knows the hard work and dedication it Congratulations to Mr. Bob Seitz and the Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School Academic Decathlon team for winning the state takes for students to achieve this level tournament in the Novice Division and bringing home a total of 36 medals and the winning trophy to the school. of success. The team, comprised of Tyyonna potential.” hard work and dedication, they have “These students are to be Davis ’19, John Michalski ’20, Tyler Prior to winning the state shown that VASJ is truly a school that commended for undertaking a rigorous Matambanadzo ’19, Nevaeh Jernigan competition, the team earned second can excel in academic endeavors.” curriculum consisting of seven major ’21, Clarke Moore ’21, Matt Ballard place in the Novice Division at The United States Academic subjects, two speeches, an interview, ’21, Mark Ballard ’21, and ’21 Michael regionals. Mark Ballard achieved the Decathlon is a ten-event scholastic and an essay,” Setiz says. “Attending Strother, earned a total of 36 medals highest overall score in the Scholastic competition for teams of high school after-school practice sessions, writing (14 Gold, 15 Silver, and 7 Bronze) at Division and Michael Strother achieved students. The topic for this year was an essay, preparing a speech, and the state tournament. the second-highest score of all the “The 1960’s, a transformational studying seven subjects is quite an “It was awesome and I felt so competing students in Interview with a decade.” Individual events included undertaking for high school students. proud of my team,” says Team Captain 990 out of 1000. exams in Science, Economics, Social Their sacrifice and hard work has paid John Michalski. “It was a great way to “This is quite an accomplishment,” Science, Mathematics, Literature, off and it is a proud moment for us to end the season. We all worked really says Seitz. “It has been my pleasure Art, and Music. Also included in the Superhero club- What’s your superpower? Yoga club- Stretch and breathe! be associated with and supported by hard and Mr. Seitz was a great coach working with such wonderful competition was an essay, interview, Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School.” and really inspired us to achieve our students,” Seitz says. “Through their and two speeches. Friday clubs are a great way to end the week at Imagine Bella. Check out the photos from just a few of the club choices for students.

Ms. Eucker’s students read with the residents Registration is now open for Escape on the Lake 5K Run during their visit. Upcoming Events Spring is here which means summer is right First grade students from Ms. Eucker’s around the corner. Registration is now open for classroom visited a local nursing home as VASJ’s eighth annual Escape on the Lake 5K run and part of their service learning project. Stu- 1-mile walk. dents read books with the residents and The race will start at Villa Angela-St. Joseph made a snack together. Check out some of High School and end at the Lake Erie shoreline, on the photos from their visit. the beautiful grounds of the David Simpson Hospice St. Joseph High School House. This is a rain-or-shine event! Angela- Many have said this is one of the most scenic Villa ALK Word Power races in the area and we agree. THE LAKE All pre-registered participants are guaranteed a ON 5K RUN/1-MILE W t-shirt and awards will be given to the top three male 8th Annual and female runners in the following age groups: ESCAPE 9 & Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49. 50-59, day, July 13, 2019 60-69, and 70 & over. Satur 9 a.m. Pre-registration will be $25 and ends Friday, July 12. (Mail-in registration must be recieved by Wednesday, July 10). Race-day price is $30. For vasj.com/escapeonthelake more info visit vasj.com/escapeonthelake.

Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School is a Catholic, comprehensive college- preparatory school rooted in the Ursuline and Marianist traditions and committed to the spiritual, academic, and personal growth of each student.

Kindergarten and First Grade parents, join us for an important session on helping your young reader grow! VILLA ANGELA-ST. JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL 18491 Lakeshore Boulevard • Cleveland, OH 44119 • 216-481-8414 • www.vasj.com Mark your calendar for these important dates at Imagine Bella and stay connected to additional Catholic education in the Ursuline and Marianist traditions updates through ClassDojo!

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STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT. FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY. CREDIBILITY. STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT. FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY. CREDIBILITY.

Central Students stand out at the NEOSEF Science Fair at Cleveland State University Central Middle School sent 10 students to the Northeastern Ohio Science and Engineering Fair at Cleveland State University while on spring break. Since 1953, this regional competition has been honoring Northeast Ohio’s best and brightest students. Euclid students are no strangers to success at this prestigious event. NEOSEF is presented by The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland State University, Great Lakes Science Center and the Parker Hannifin Foundation.

Congratulations to these outstanding Euclid Panthers:

Honorable Mention Madelynne Greenway Toni Kincaid Reily Morris Micah Norris-Reynolds Asumana Pelima

Third Place Winners Jayla Allen Kaitlynn Jones Anna Lisac Kaitlin Tatar

Second Place Winner Anna Harris

Special Awards were given to Madelynne Greenway, Kaitylnn Jones, and Anna Harris earning- Northeastern Ohio Science and Engineering Fair Board of Directors Award. Our Euclid Central Alumnus, Audrey Zorman also won six special awards and was first place overall in her category and earned well over $600 dollars in prize money!

Welcome back, the Kiwanis Club of Euclid

May We Help You Register for KINDERGARTEN?

Wednesday, May 8, 2019 6:00 -7:00 pm The NEW Early Learning Village 27000 Elinore Avenue, Euclid

The Annual Easter Egg Hunt will be hosted in the new stadium at Euclid High School at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 13, 2019. Our Euclid Easter Egg Hunt is for children Kiwanis is a global organization of member-volunteers who are ages 0-10 years-old. Meet our staff, learn about curriculum and transitioning your Euclid Panther dedicated to improving the world, one child and one community at into Kindergarten on Wednesday, May 8, 2019, from 6:00-7:00 PM at the NEW a time. Kiwanis members dedicate more than 18 million volunteer There is no cost for admission but we ask all participants Early Learning Village. hours and invest more than US$107 million annually in projects that to bring canned goods or non-perishable items to be do- strengthen communities and serve children. nated to the Panther Pantry and Euclid Hunger Center. This August Euclid Schools will be opening the brand new Early Learning Village located at 27000 Elinore Avenue. Our state-of-the-art facility features Euclid School District leaders are proud to be part of the revival two gyms, media center, auditorium, cafeteria, and STEM Fab Lab! of the Kiwanis Club of Euclid. Join Superintendent, Dr. Marvin B. Jones, and the Euclid Schools staff members in this exciting endeavor.

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Merit and Honor Roll Students in Euclid

8th Grade Merit Roll - Quin’Nya Powell 8th Grade Distinguished Honor 11th Grade Merit Roll - Isaac Stephens II Nalesha Taylor 3.0 to 3.4 GPA Lekiah Rodgers Roll - 3.75 GPA or Higher 3.00 to 3.499 GPA Markayla Stoutemire Ke’aira Triplett Kassidy Anderson Na’Davia Rogers Malikah Abdul-Wali Artrez Alexander Xavier Stovall Deshawn Turner Jada Banks Dariya Rogers Ella Augustine Jhamil Ayers Philip Thompson Angel Tyson Edward Banks Jr. Destini Tucker Ja’Kayla Baker Devinay Bolar Kayla Tutt Marieno Wiggins Jay-Din Bowles Akilia Williams Ciara Bell Maximus Brown Tyauna Washington Aundrey Williams Jashae Brantley Deandre Woods Jr. Jeanea Bibbs Alex Bryan Catherine Webb La’Nae Williams Jim Brown III Justin Wright Kaitlin Bogner Jayvona Bussey Dashiah Welch Kadaia Williams Introducing The New Catholic Daycare! Sondra Meden Scholarship Xavier Callahan Ja’Myla Brooks Patrick Byrne Hunter Wellman L’Ron Willis Dalon Clark 8th Grade Honor Roll - Claire Carmody Arianne Cain Nathan White Janet Frances Wittine The Sondra Meden Scholarship was an- Charli Coleman 3.41 to 3.74 GPA Grace French Niquira Cammon Dylan Wholaver nounced at the Ss. Robert & William All Keyshawn Dorsey Rayshawn Black Jr. Madison Hampton Kaylee Capiccioni Aminata Yansane 11th Grade Distinguished Honor Je’Chanae Drewery Devin Brown Haden Hewis Damon Cook Roll - 4.00 to 5.00 GPA School Mass on Tuesday, March 12th. Mi’Kiya Edwards Damia Carson Lauren Johnson Brianni’ Crusoe 11th Grade Honor Roll - Clara Adams Congratulations to Zoe Pesek and Wil- Jeffrey Elkins York Eberhardt Daisy Maina Cyncere Cunningham 3.50 to 3.999 GPA Haley Boylan liam Knox for being voted for this honor by Donyea Escortt Jr. Ariana Griffin Da’Sean Noble Sonija Deloach Sumaya Abdullah Brady Brown Ciara Gantz Erin Grisez Tyrone Penny Mason Douglas Ayessa Arga John Brown their classmates and teachers. The qualities Shamariana Godfrey Mikeyah Harrell Sadye Penny Aliana Evans Casey Barrett Jordan Brown which are the basis of this award are de- Christina Harden-Nicholson Sanaya Howard Robert Rallings Anthony Fanning Abigail Borris Chrislynn Brownlee A’Amari Holsey Nadia Jarvis Amarii Randall Tahjanee’ Fields Ayanna Bridges Chenelle Bruton pendability, cooperation, leadership, clean Armani Howard Naomi Jones Taylor Randle Reagan George Jimmya Brundidge Grace Carpenter speech and habits, and patriotism in their Tayja Linder Kaila Sanders Braden Huey Stephen Grier Tsean Bryant Williams Geno Carroscia homes, school, and greater community. We Simeon Johnson Alythia Maxwell Eleni Saterides Steve Hall Mariah Childress Jarred Corriveau Justice Lott Sariyah Menefee Anje’La Scott Jermaine Hammond Jr. Ashant Cotton Steve Dressler are grateful to Mrs. Meden and her fam- Mariana Lowe Da Jahnae Moore Sarai Sherman Roummell Harris Kay’Shanee Cullum Lauren Duke-Brammer ily for making this good citizenship rec- Armoni Matthews Legacy Pratt Nautika Tyson Laniya Hill Taylor Curtain Maggie Elkins Angel Miller Sahara Sharpley Herschel Hill Sierra Eaddy Ras-Sheed Evans ognition possible at Ss. Robert & William Aniya Nevels Jalen Smith Aric Hodnett Ashley Eatman Julia Ferritto School. Alyssa Payton Nolan Tatar Matthew Hunger Jalynn Edwards Kayla Granito Christian Porter Precious Westbrook Amanda James Kai Flint Gwen Hale by Martha Dodd Baby Warriors: Infants – 18 months by Irene Kazmierczak D’Asia Johnson Chloe Fritz Kamyrn Hamilton Ss. Robert and William Catholic School Toddler Warriors: 18 Months – 3 Years Kaleb Johnson Leslie Gatewood Ini-Obong Inyang Alexandria Keith J’Shawn Gibson Ivana Jimenez Vega is excited to announce the GRAND Wee Warriors: 3-year-olds 9th Grade Merit Roll - Cheryl Bonner Jaleah Jackson Gianni LaPaglia Dylan Gray Nathaniel Johnson 3.00 to 3.499 GPA Tiaira Davis Davionna Johnson OPENING of a new early learning option Little Warriors: 4-Year-Olds Frederick Lisy Meghan Grisez Isabella Johnson Construction is Underway Christopher Broadnax Lola Dyson Jamar Johnson for parents: Options: 9 months or 12 months a year Trinity Manning Nina Hancock Darrian Jones Jessie Demore Alexis Sweet Erica Kirksey Mackenzie McDonald Donyell Hardrick Natalya Jones The SRW Catholic Early Learning Cen- Hours: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM Niaomi Dennis Immanuel Cummings Jayla Marshall Anthony McRae Faith Jones Brian Kaleal William Starks Tysean Yorke Adriana Mcintyre ter will offer quality care beginning in Sep- *Call the school office at (216) 731-3060 for Jamill Mills-Johnson Maya Lee Vansh Kasabwala Nailah Tinsley Savannah Galloway Micyah McKinney-Cherry Prentice Mischer Jr. Mamadou M’Baye Jacob Lawlor tember of 2019: more information Malik Salaam Zarionna Wells Diamond Motley Scott Mullen Terrence Maddox Autumn Manus Matthew Watkins Nijah Gayle Greg Noydara Makayla Nesterak Janiya Mason Matthew McHugh Jaiden Flowers Javier Dean Janiya Parrish Da’Shanel Nichols Raiven McClain Jacob Pechatsko Jaden Linton Nevada Lunar Alexandria Potter Natoria Penny Zakeeyah Mitchell Chaniya Perkins Jamelly Mills-Johnson Alaysia McKinney Chanel Robinson Kaisean Perkins Eddie Moran Hanna Salcius Michael Clark Jr. Tylor Habersham Jonathan Roth Upcoming Lenten Events Romero Phillips Jr. Symone Phillips Jackson Salter Tamika Smith Kenia Felder Trevaughn Saddler Keauntee Redfearn-Riddle Jr. Rayshawna Robinson Maddie Skinner Tia Shaw Aniyah Wells Jessica Specht by Irene Kazmierczak HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE Owen Riggle Kristan Ross Cole Stevenson Linere Sumlin Tristen Wittine Ta’Nya Spencer Nicholas Romeo Iyana Sickles Heaven Tate Wednesday, April 3 Lenten Soup Series in Palm Sunday April 14 Alyse Robinson Mya Lewis Dasia Stennis El Laja Sailor Kiana Sims Dorjan Ukotic Alexandria Smith Garrett Chatmon Jr. Zayda Stormer Parish Office after 12:00 noon Mass Vigil Mass 4:00 pm Jamel Salaam Jr. Drewcilla Starks Trejure Dial Trinity Abernathy Jayshawn Thomas Sunday Masses 9:00 am, 11:00 am, 6:00 Kierra Steele Aneesa Stewart Zaire Ridgeway Bogerty Makayla King Laniya Williams Friday, April 5 Parish Fish Fry in Upper pm Cheyenne Carstarphen Alexis Potter Jeremiah Williams Tatiana Mims Alyssa Robinson Hall from 4:45 - 6:45 pm Mass & Stations of Benjamin Ball La’Meyah Greathouse 9th Grade Distinguished Honor 12th Grade Merit Roll - Kendra Stephens Tylawna Walker the Cross (CRS Justice Stations) at 7:00 pm Tenebrae April 17 Ya Jhaira Reid Roll - 4.00 to 5.00 GPA 3.00 to 3.499 GPA MaKaila Still William Washington Anna Jones 9th Grade Honor Roll - Chyla Alexander Service of Lights 8:00 pm Mya Baker Meleka Terry Adazia Wilkes Jade Neal 3.50 to 3.999 GPA Nathan Barwick Jada Beall Mark Thomas Reese Worship Monday, April 8 Communal Penance at Taiona Kirksey Taylor Alexander Lania Brown Cody Bendlock Sebastian Thompson Taylor Young 6:30 pm Holy Thursday, April 18 Shamarr Rollins Cayla Anderson Jayda Edwards Kiarah Bonner Jamir Williams Kaiya Relliford Genezareth Badillo Shawn Freeman Mass of the Lord’s Supper 7:00 pm Chelsea Bowling De Andre Williams 12th Grade Distinguished Honor Jeremiah Caldwell Xavier Battista Joshua Hudson Jordan Capp Daisha Woodland Roll - 4.00 to 5.00 GPA Wednesday, April 10 Lenten Soup Series Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament until Jaylien Conway Raymond Bennett Bryana Hunter Blake Carr Mawunya Ahiagbedey Jimaya Ford Zoe Burford Kiera Johnson in Parish Office after 12:00 noon Mass 11:00 pm (Ursuline Chapel) Shemar Cox 12th Grade Honor Roll - Audree Alick Dontel Owens-Jones Alana Cain Savon Aaron Loving Stanley Davis 3.50 to 3.999 GPA Maren Barwick Friday, April 12 Parish Fish Fry in Upper Tyrell Williamson Dion Chavis Kae’Lynn Mccauley Artazion Garner Alesha Anderson Clay Blahovec Hall from 4:45 - 6:45 pm Mass & Stations Good Friday, April 19 Nikaila McKinney Tashani Edwards Christle Moran by Irene Kazmierczak founded in 1946 and 1950 respectively. La’Nisha Givens Jordan Bell Mishayla Bonner Dillyn Brown Makayla Fleming Keyara Phillips of the Cross (Stations according to St. Luke) Holy Land Reflection w/ FJB & FSG 11:00 Joshua Golden Ashawn Berry Evan Botzki On February 3rd, Ss. Robert and William For over sixty years these two parishes Odavion Sledge Saniya Gainer Aniya Pursley Kyle Gommel Chileshe Besa Colin Bowser at 7:00 pm am Timiyah Lively Arianna Godwin Kailin Simon Catholic Parish held a groundbreaking cer- served as anchors of the Catholic com- Arianna Goodson Cierra Blue July Edwards Elijah Livingstone Bryson Griffin Nora Swerbinsky Stations of the Cross 12:00 noon Dianna Hamblin Judith Braxton-Jones Matthew Frato emony for its new St. Elizabeth Ann Seton munity. Thousands of faithful people and Sharon Pruitt Jalen Hobson Quinten Vidrick Tianna Harper Constance Chaplin Natalia Gray Monday, April 15 Confessions in Church Passion Service 3:00 pm Parish Center. This multi-phased project is hundreds of dedicated priests and religious Trevionte Rembert Ty Howard Karriem Watts Joshua Harris Christopher Cooper Rachel Jackson Micheal Webber Danyia Hudson-Nunn Jon Winston from 7:00 - 8:00 pm Living Stations 7:00 pm the result of the parish’s recent capital cam- sisters worked tirelessly to journey together Mekhi Hawkins Nathan DeBoe Daniel Kishmarton Ta Shar Ree McClay Jordai Jackson Janet Frances Wittine Tuesday, April 16 Confessions in Church Damere Herron Dennis Edwards Casey Kolleda paign, appropriately called “Honor Our bringing people closer to Christ through Diamond Hopes Zhara Edwards Tyrus Kovach from 10:00 - 11:00 am Holy Saturday, April 20 Past - Fund Our Future.” Representatives worship, education/formation, and service. Kenisha Irby Tennillie Elam Ernest Landi Blessing of the Easter Food 1:00 pm from the city of Euclid, Hiti DiFrancesco + During the campaign, honor, and tributes 10th Grade Merit Roll - Lori Way Sy’Mone Smith Titus Jackson Taiyana Elzy Brandon Lisk 3.00 to 3.499 GPA Trenyce Wells Diamond Stoves Jalen Jackson Morgan Gibson Morgan Lyons Wednesday, April 17 Confessions in Easter Vigil 7:30 pm Siebold Architects, Regency Construction, were given to those people who sacrificed Shnyia Algee Ta’Nyiah Williams Terry Tetter III Jaylen Jacobs Derria Grant Carley Marlin Church from 10:00 - 11:00 am & 7:00 - 8:00 (No 4:00 pm Mass on this day) Ss. Robert and William Parish and School their time, talent, and treasure to provide Paige McCoy Nyaira Bacchus Syntrell Thompson Danyelle Johnson Kaitlyn Harton pm Tenebrae 8:00 pm Tamia Bell 10th Grade Honor Roll - Jiyavaughna White Michael Jordan Joseph Hawkins Brianna McCoy as well as Bishop Pilla, Bishop Emeritus a solid foundation for the parishes. In the Lee Blue 3.50 to 3.999 GPA Telliah Williams Ke’Saun Key Jamilah Henry Neil Mignogna Easter Sunday, April 21 of the Diocese of Cleveland, participated campaign materials, it was noted that “We Tre’Shawn Luton Aya Hill Alicia Mitchell Ania Callahan Olivia Augustine La’Mia Willis Sunday, April 28 CRS Rice Bowl Return & Masses 7:00 am, 9:00 am, 11:00 am in the ceremony and dug into the ground stand on the shoulders of these great giants, Ahjay Cody Kaylen Bannerman Gregory Marlin Floyd Huff Jeremy Morton Aaliyah Davis Amaya Bell 10th Grade Distinguished Honor Raylan Mcguire Kahlia Lane Monet Paul Mass Blessing (No 6:00 pm Mass on this day) outside the current gymnasium on E. 260th some of whom are still with us today.” Atiba Fitz Carliyah Bissell Roll - 4.00 to 5.00 GPA Bryanna Milbert Tashae Lukerson Tosheania Phoenix Street. In 2010, as part of the Diocese of Cleve- Jasmyne Foote Patrice Calvin Sydney Adkins Joshua Nash Alexis Noble Patrick Rhodes Myah Goodman Joshua Cerjan Brianna Assian Jakob O’Brien Brooke Parkinson Kimberly Salcedo The initial phase of construction will land reconfiguration process, St. Robert Deavante Graves Breanna Clayton Marissa Assian Symphane Phillips Zavion Polack Brandi Saville include interior renovation of the cur- and St. William Parishes were merged to Marquan Greer Amari Cleveland Isabel Baca Reginald Priah Tashea Rogers Dakota Slapnicker Kid’s Maker Fair Ty’Shawn Gregory Muhtayvion Dye Kristen Bannerman Emoni Rattiliff Jon’Tae Stewart Chad Smith by Irene Kazmierczak0 rent gym and conversion of the stage into create the new, Ss. Robert & William Par- Domenic Griffin Chrishaun Edwards Sarah Carlson Jamia Sales Jorden Straubhaar Lashauna Smith Join Ss. Robert and William and Our Lady a multi-purpose room. The gym will get ish. Over the last ten years, the parish and Maurice Haynes Jr. Damitria Ferguson Treyshon Clark Ro’Shauni Shepherd Ashley Thomas Nicholas Spaulding of the Lake school children for their first a new floor, painted and repaired walls, school have grown. As the parish celebrates Rae’Von Henry Deshawn George De’Mari Clopton Jer’Vonnie Smith Anthony Wade Jr. Jacob Warrens Brady Herbst Ja’Niya Gilner Nadia Cook Corey Snodgrass Christina Walch Kid’s Maker Fair. The event will be held at new ceiling, and new lighting. The cur- its tenth anniversary year, it faces the real- Skylar Jacobs Di’Miere Hansbro King James Creer St. John of the Cross Gym, 140 Richmond rent kitchenette will be made into a full- ity that facility needs have also grown and Harold Jarvis Na’Im Hobson David Dalton Cassandra Johnson Nakhia Hopkins Deyon Davis Road, Euclid on Saturday, April 13th from sized kitchen to support the parish’s many thus, there is a need to fund the future. Kavon Jones Trevon Hudson Aaliyah Dowdell 1-3 pm. events, including its Lenten Fish Fry Season The initial construction phase should Talia Mc Lin Marcellus Ingram Jordan Ferguson The young vendors will be providing and annual festival. The former vestibule yield an excellent athletic space, a more Jaylen McCauley Steven Key Ashley Garrett Jaylen Morris Abigail Manchook Emily Gendrich their own creative items for sale. Items for area will be turned into a storage area and a functional kitchen on the first floor of the Emily Orazen Shan’ia McClendon Adriana Gill sale include crafts, jewelry, slime, head- new entrance will be created. building, and a space for funeral luncheons Kobe Patrick Rolland Miller Brady Harmon Keiosta Phoenix Kyrin Morris Kymearra Ingram FreshFresh Food Food Fast Fast bands, and accessories. It will be interest- An additional feature of the renovation and meetings. A separate entrance will also Taniah Prater William Moss Nicholas Jackson ing to see the creations from these young includes a statue of St. Elizabeth Ann Se- be constructed so the new spaces can be Devin Reed-Bennings Summer Nettles Jaydah Lardill NoNo MSG entrepreneurs. Concessions and treats will ton which will be placed in a shrine area used during the week while still keeping Chalaye’ Sailor Jezzie Oliver Faith Matlock Haley Santos Ty’Shari Otis-Johnson Nikayla McKinney VegetarianVegetarian Friendly Freindly also be available for purchase. outside of the gym and will be visible from the school secure. Phyr Scott Michael Patterson Daade Pack FRESH MEXICAN GRILL There is a $1 entrance fee or a donation E. 260th Street. The outside plans include To learn more about the capital cam- Tashiana Shepherd Shyneice Phillips Kiya Shareef Tyrique Smith Jordan Rees Nicole Stauffer Chili peppers gives you a choice of over 30 fresh items of a canned good for the Euclid Hunger seating. paign, information is available on the par- James Stubbs Kaylonna Robinson Mar’Nay Stewart to choose from to customize your dining experience Center. The proceeds of the fair will benefit In a letter to parishioners, the pastor, Fr. ish website at https://srweuclid.cc/capital- Alana Thigpen Briana Terry Christina Saterides Euclid area charities. John Betters, stated, “It is without question campaign. The initial phase of this project Ariel Thompson Jasmin Shakir Jaden White 869 East 185th • 216.531.2300 Andre Tillman Monique Simmons Makiyah Williams For more information, contact Jamie Za- that this is a major venture!” is targeted for completion before the start Alena Treadwell Serenity Sims Catera Wofford Hours Monday - Saturday 11am - 10pm, Sunday 12pm - 8pm gar at 216-481-1147 or zagar.jamie@gmail. Located on the eastern end of Euclid, of the 2019-2020 school year. Lisa Uitenham Marlisha Smith com. St. William and St. Robert Parishes were

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St. John of the Cross Parish Holy Week Schedule

LTS Hockey Group Lifetime Euclid resident and Euclid LTS instructor Barbra Tingley Parker teaching her group of aspiring young skaters.

Nick Komma of Euclid Youth Hockey Assocation Basic 2 skaters gathering together to practice their working with the little ones during the LTS Hockey turns with LTS Coaches Leslie Elia and Heather Session. Wasserman. Jade Fondran taking the lead while her mother ties a skate during a Basic 1 class. by Kristine Fondran ing Euclid. When not with blades on my gloves and sticks, the players were given to my roots this past season. Our ice rink is According to my mother, the first time I feet I can be found rolling around the world the opportunity to focus only on the skat- one of the many jewels within our city and was on the ice I was four years old and I ap- with the Inline Certification Program and ing aspects of the game. While skating is I am so honored to have the chance to grow parently skated like I had been doing it for- the company Rollerblade promoting inline universally understood to be the most im- skating participation and increase the use by Anita Linsky Holy Saturday April 20 ever. After finishing the Learn to Skate Pro- skating education. It is then only fitting portant part of the game, there is usually of this unique city asset. St. John of the Cross Parish Holy Week Blessing of the Easter Food 1:00 pm gram in Euclid, I enthusiastically became that after all the years of skating (43 years), not enough ice time to devote to mastering Thank you to all that participated in the Schedule 140 Richmond Rd. Euclid Easter Vigil 7:30 pm (No 4:00 pm Mass a member of the Euclid Blade and Edge teaching skating (30 years) and living back the basic hockey skating skills, making this Learn to Skate Program or who came out Palm Sunday April 14 on this day) Club and competed locally and regionally in Euclid (15) that I am now back at C.E. a most welcomed opportunity for parents, to public sessions this season. Thank you so Vigil Mass 4:00 pm Easter Sunday April 21 from 8th grade through high school. Much Orr Arena once again as the director of the players and coaches. With the leadership much for supporting our program and the Sunday Masses 9:00 am & 11:00 am Masses 8:00 am & 10:00 am of my teen years was at the ice rink either city’s Learn to Skate program! of C.E Orr Ice Arena Manager/Program C.E. Orr Arena. It was wonderful to get to Tenebrae April 17 www.sjceuclid.com skating in the early mornings before school More than 100 skaters, ages 3 years-75 Administrator Hannah Zavorek and the meet many of you and your children and I Service of Lights 7:00 pm or coming to an afternoon or weekend pub- years, participated in the program this sea- assistance of a well-seasoned team of in- hope you will be back for lessons next next Holy Thursday April 18 Regular Mass Schedule lic session. I even had my very first job as son in tots, basic skills, adult and freestyle structors including fellow Euclidian Barbra season. Mass of the Lord’s Supper 7:00 pm Saturday Vigil……………..….4:00 pm a skate guard and cashier at the C.E. Orr groups. In addition to these typical lessons Tingley Parker, the 2018-2019 season was a For those of you considering ice skat- Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament until Sunday……....9:00 am & 11:00 am Arena. offerings, we were excited to offer “hockey success! ing lessons for yourself or your family, our 10:00 pm Monday, Wednesday, Friday…..8:00 am Since my early 20’s I haven’t strayed too only” lessons this season in conjunction In addition to Hannah, the LTS Instruc- season will begin in early September 2019 Good Friday April 19 (Chapel) far from an ice rink having taught figure with the Lake Erie Panthers Hockey Club, tors, and C.E. Orr Arena staff, I would like and go through March of 2020. For the lat- Passion Service 3:00 pm Tuesday and Thursday…..6:30 pm (Chapel) skating and hockey skating skills at a vari- which is a program of the Euclid Youth to thank Recreation Director Mac Stephens est information please check out the City of Stations of the Cross 7:00 pm ety of rinks in the Cleveland area, includ- Hockey Association. With just helmets, for giving me the opportunity to come back Euclid website or like us on Facebook. St. John of the Cross Couple’s St. John of the Cross Parish 10th MADS for the cause Night Out Anniversary Calendar Helping Lives Bloom Gala: by Anita Linsky Saturday, September 28, 2019 at 5pm: Everything You Need to Know Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 6:30pm: Pasta with Padres in the Community Cen- with tons of exciting and unique packages Speaker Dr. Ray Guarendi at Ss. Robert- ter and vacations to bid on! William Parish The Helping Lives Bloom Gala will ben- Saturday, October 5, 2019 at 10am: efit the construction of a self-sustaining Saturday, May 18, 2019 at 10am: Talk on “Hope” by Sr. Melannie Svoboda in greenhouse for individuals with develop- Talk on “In the Footsteps of the Blessed the Church mental and intellectual disabilities. The Mother” by Sr. Kathleen Glavich in the greenhouse will provide access to an adap- Church Saturday, November 16, 2019 at 4 pm: tive environment with year-round growing Closing Mass with Bishop Perez followed capabilities. Producing “farm-to-table” June 22, 2019: Parish Homecoming Mass, by a dinner in Community Center organic fruits and vegetables for group Concert & Picnic homes, supported living locations and our by Stefanie Merkosky HELP Cornucopia Vocational Training Tickets are nearly sold out for HELP Foun- Sunday, July 21, 2019 at 11 am: Mass and Center. dation’s inaugural Helping Lives Bloom Picnic at Lake County Captains Game by Paula Sherwood of artistry writing beautiful magical ex- As of publication, 4 individual tickets re- Gala which will be held on Saturday, April Mads for the cause is a benefit concert perience for those to see. Two showcaxing main. Hurry to secure yours before they’re 13, 2019 at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. that supports four very important causes artists ViZIER & YKE are upcoming the gone by visiting https://bit.ly/2DcZmbU. Upon arrival, guests will make their way MS AUTISM, DRUG ADDICTION,SEX next tupac and ice cube or our time writing For more than 50 years, HELP Founda- through the lovely orchid filled Stillwater St. John of the Cross Parish Cookbooks TRAFFICKING. These men And woman lyric that actually mean something, being tion has served people with intellectual Place and walk the grand red carpet. The fight everyday to get outta bed because their the voice of the people, being role models and developmental disabilities. We pro- evening will include live entertainment muscles don’t work right anymore and we for young boys and girls of all races and vide residential, employment, transporta- provided by Ensemble Mercury, a Cleve- complain when our do. Autism people say bringing unity back as out great Martin Lu- tion and day support services for adults, land based string ensemble comprised aren’t they slow I say they occupy space ther king did at one time. Have a purpose. and summer enrichment opportunities for of current students and alumni from the in their own head some pure genius and They are two of the best I have seen in a children. Help supports pathways that give Cleveland Institute of Music. Attendees people really need to read more about these long time thei rap is inspiring, positive, and every person the chance to thrive and reach will enjoy hors d’oeuvres, chef prepared amazing human beings. Drug addiction done with faith it will be heard. They truly their full ability, contributing to a vibrant, plated dinners and an open bar. The silent people treat these as if they our the plague are blessings in this world, I am happy they inclusive community. instead of helping they get shunned re- chose me to ride this journey with them . and live auctions are guaranteed to impress member this is a disease and they need a My name Is “MA P” in the music industry. by Anita Linsky ccure , self motivation, support of love ones This benefit will be held May 18 th at 6:30 SooCrafty Mother’s Day Sale by Anita Linsky delicious meal, great talk by Fr. Dan Schle- In celebration of our 10th Anniversary, St. , help from those who ha e fought their ad- pm prompt doors open at 6pm tickets only St. John of the Cross hosted a Couple’s gel and then dancing. This new ministry John of the Cross is selling parish cook- diction themselves. Sex trafficking in Ohio $15 dollars. Don’t brush this concert under by Angela M. Hulett ing partial proceeds of my sales to the Flint Night Out in February. Post Cana Couple’s will be offering great events to support the books. So many delicious recipes from our is at its highest ranked fourth nationally at the rug be a part of something so impacting SooCrafty Creations along with Create-A- Water crisis efforts through a GoFundMe Night was a great night for all! Almost 40 beauty of Catholic marriage. Watch our parishioners. The cookbooks can be pur- the average age of thirteen boys and girls in this world it will touch your heart and Craft are having a Mothers Day Sale May, campaign. couples from Ss. Robert & William and & website for future events. www.sjceuclid. chased at the Parish Office, 140 Richmond places on the street to do ungodly tricks for souls. 11th at Shore Cultural Center in studio 41 Angela M. Hulett St. John of the Cross came together for a com Rd. in Euclid, or on our website; www.sj- sick fantasies of those.These ten artists have Check out the full article introducing the at 1pm. 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Join the Discussion at: www.euclidobserver.com Join the Discussion at: www.euclidobserver.com Page 22 The Euclid Observer Volume 10 • Issue 4 The Euclid Observer Volume 10 • Issue 4 Page 23 April 2019 April 2019 EVENTS EVENTS Save the Date for Shade Tree St. John of the Cross Fish Bake Tenth Anniversary Speaker Series Commission 2019 Arbor Day 4:30-6:45pm. St. John of the Cross is lo- Ss. Robert & William Catholic Church is cated at 140 Richmond Rd. in Euclid. Pre- celebrating its 10th Anniversary. As part Celebration sale tickets are available for $10. online at of the anniversary celebration, they are www.sjceuclid.com by April 17. Tickets at featuring a “Disciples on Mission Speaker by Christine McIntosh and leads hands-on field trips throughout the door will be $12. per person (children Series.” The first of three speakers in this The Shade Tree/Municipal Beautification northeast Ohio to educate people on the 10 and under: $6.) The meal includes baked series is Dr. Ray Guarendi on Tuesday, Commission is responsible for promot- unique nature and history of places in our batter-dipped alaskan pollock, baked at- April 30th at 6:30 pm. ing and initiating the planting of trees region. lantic cod, fries, mac-n-cheese, coleslaw, Dr. Ray Guarendi is a Catholic father of throughout the city and are honored to put by Anita Linsky clam chowder, and beverage. Take out ten adopted children, a clinical psycholo- forth an annual Arbor Day Celebration Dave Lawrence, also a lifelong resident St. John of the Cross will host a Fish Bake available for $12. per person. gist, author, professional speaker, and na- and tree planting. This year, two trees will of Euclid, led his community in various on Friday, April 19th (Good Friday) from tional radio and television host. His radio be planted in honor of Euclid stewards and elected and appointed positions and later show, “The Dr. Is In” can be heard on over longtime friends, Dr. Roy Larick and Dave in life promoted improved walking and 440 stations and Sirius XM channel 130. Lawrence. The celebration and planting of bike trails throughout our city. Sadly, Dave Lenten Fish Fry His TV show, “Living Right with Dr. Ray” two burr oak trees will be held at the Lake- passed away in 2017 but his activism lives by Irene Kazmierczak age, and a cookie. Ala carte items are also can be seen on EWTN Global Catholic front Community Center, 1 Bliss Lane, on on with the Dave Lawrence Bike Legacy, Once again, Ss. Robert and William Catho- available and include clam chowder soup Network and is aired in 140 countries. Friday, April 26th at 6 pm. Mayor Kirsten established by his family to carry forward lic Parish will be holding their annual and breaded shrimp. Additional speakers in the series include Holzheimer-Gail will present the honorees his mission of improving the community Lenten Fish Fry. The fish fry is held on Fri- The Lenten fish fry is being held at Ss. Brooke Taylor on July 9th and Trapper Jack and their families with an official Arbor by delivering bicycles, basic maintenance day April 5 and April 12 from 4:45pm until Robert & William parish in the school up- on September 24th. Please save the dates Day certificate. and ridership education. 6:45pm. per hall at 367 E. 260th Street, Euclid, OH. and plan on joining the parish to listen to Dr. Roy Larick, a lifelong resident, is an The City of Euclid and the Shade Tree/ The cost is $13 for all you can eat. For There is an elevator available for anyone these dynamic individuals. archaeologist and conservation activist, re- Municipal Beautification Commission wel- children 12 and under, the cost is $6. The needing assistance. There is no cost for these events, how- ceiving the title of Conservation Educator comes all residents and visitors to the Ar- menu includes baked batter dipped Alas- Stations of the Cross are held at 7pm in ever, a free-will offering will be accepted. of the Year presented by the Cuyahoga Soil bor Day Celebration at the Lakefront Com- kan pollock, baked Atlantic cod, fries, mac- the church following the fish fry. Dr. Ray will also have some of his books & Water Conservation District in 2017. He munity Center on April 26th at 6 pm. For n-cheese, pasta marinara, coleslaw, bever- available for sale. has been the Vice President of the Euclid more information on Euclid Shade Tree/ The events will take place at Ss. Robert Historical Society for the past seventeen Municipal Beautification Commission and William Catholic Parish, 367 E. 260th years, served on the Euclid Landmark initiatives or events, please contact Chair- Euclid Art Association - Art Street, Euclid. Contact the parish office at Commission 2003-2009, and as owner of woman Brenda Hall at shadetreecommis- 216-731-1515 with any questions or visit Bluestone Heights, conducts presentations [email protected] or 216-571-2817. Scholarship Award Competition for their website at www.srweuclid.cc. Euclid High School Seniors Jim’s Masonry Saves the Chimney! looking for someone to do repair work on our chimney, as the bricks were scaling. We had very little luck in finding anyone to even come out to give us a price for such May Programs a small job and if they did come out, they by Hannah Zavorek opportunity to compete against other local EUCLID SOCCER ACADEMY CLINIC wanted to replace most of the chimney communities. May 27th - May 30th at a huge cost. Jim came out the next day Ages: 5-7 | 6:15 PM - 7:00 PM and immediately told us we did not have Ages: 8-12 | 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM to replace many rows of bricks as we were Residents $15 | Non-Residents $30 told. He said he could replace the damaged The Euclid Soccer Academy is for boys and bricks. The price he quoted us was very girls between the ages of 3-12. Participants reasonable. He came back the next day and by Janeen Copic will learn ball handling, shooting, and replaced the bricks and mortar in no time As luck would have it, Jim contact us to passings skills. All participants are re- flat. I would highly recommend Jim for any place an ad for masonry work in the Ob- quired to wear shin-guards, and cleats are work that you may need done. Jermaine Hawkins - Euclid High Senior - 2017 EAA Scholarship winner and parents server. It just so happened that we had been optional for children ages 6 and up. by Susan Herrle Aid Coordinator, for an application which LOCATION: The Euclid Art Association, having served outlines eligibility and award details. Babbitt Road soccer fields in Memorial the community for over 60years, is offering The scholarship is named after a -Eu TRACK (AGES 8U-12U) SUMMER CLINIC Park the 2019 Margaret E. Hain Art Scholarship clid High School art teacher who was the May - July Ages: 5-7 | May 13-16 | 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM of $500 to a graduating senior attending founder and first president of the Euclid Residents $50 | Non-Residents $75 SPRING TENNIS LESSONS (AGES 5-13) Ages: 8-12 | May 20-23 | 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Euclid High School. Competition deadline Art Association. Euclid Art believes in en- Registration for this competitive track Monday - Thursday: May 6th-8th | 6:30 PM Residents $25 | Non-Residents $50 is Monday, April 8, 2019. Interested Euclid couraging our youth to express themselves program will be held through the end of - 7:30 PM The clinic will focus on health and fitness High School Seniors should contact their artistically and to follow their dreams July. Practice will begin mid-May at Euclid Residents $35 | Non-Residents $60 along with the fundamentals of shooting, art teacher or Kathleen Gonakis, Financial through the continuance of education. High School, weather permitting. We will The clinic will focus on health and fitness ball handling, and passing. have participants in sprint, distance, and along with teaching the rules and funda- LOCATION: relay events. Participants will practice up mentals of tennis. NEO Sports Plant, 20001 Euclid Ave. to two or three times a week during the LOCATION: evening hours. Participants will have the Memorial Park tennis courts

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I encourage all of you care during your Initial Enrollment Period, *These events are only for educational goal can seem like an impossible dream. countabily= SUCCESS! by Barbara Liddell Did you know that organic apple cider your eating habits by cutting out foods to check it out and join us on this journey. which is the three months prior to your purposes and no plan specific benefits or All success stories have self-discipline Announcement for Spring into Action, Join us on Sunday, April 14th for our vinegar helps lower blood pressure and will that might be having a negative impact 65th birthday month, the month you turn details will be shared. and a solid vision as the Key, no way around Move that mountain with a PUSH monthly Health & Wellness talk from 3-5 help you lose weight? Come join us to find on your health (a.k.a. making you feel This Month’s Mantra: 65, and the three months after you turn it. 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Winners of the Euclid Chamber of Commerce Awards 2019 LARGE BUSINESS OF THE YEAR: BWX Technologies BWX Technologies, Inc. is a leading sup- plier of nuclear components and fuel to the United States Government. They pro- vide technical support, management and April 2019 site services to assist governments in the by Bob Payne Euclid Senior Programs operation of complex facilities and envi- As I write, I am feeling sad. April 2019 Euclid Senior Programs ronmental remediation activities. BWXT I believe in the basic goodness of people, but MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY supplies precision manufactured compo- sometimes I expect too much. I know from ex- 1 2 3 4 5 nents, services and fuel for the commercial perience that people can be hurtful, and once 8:30 Line Dancing, Beg. 8:30 AARP Driving Class 9:00 Fitness Over 50 8:45 Floor Yoga 9:00 Silv Snkrs Classic nuclear power industry. In 2018, BWXT again I am reminded that the deepest wounds 9:00 Line Dancing, Adv 9:00 Silv Snkrs Classic 10:00 Silv Snkrs Classic 10:00 Slv Snkrs Clsc 10:00 Fitness Over 50 announced a major expansion in Euclid. As are caused by those closest to you. I am sure 10:00 Fitness Over 50 10:00 Silv Snkrs Circuit 10:00 Crafts 10:00 Sewing 10:00 Beading/CR their slogan goes, “BWXT is People Strong you’ve had a similar experience. 10:00 Lisa Lee Reflex 10:00 Chair Yoga 10:00 Crochet & Quilting 10:00 Comp Lab Help 10:00 Billie Exercise and Innovation Driven!” As I sit pondering my particular situation, 12:45 Bingo 10:00 Billie Exercise 11:00 Oak St Hlth Talk 11:00 SS Str & Bal 11:00 Fall Proof & I’m left with some truths. 1:00 Ballroom Dance 11:00 Music Bingo & Screening 1:00 Care Source Prevention Class 12:45 Bingo – SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR: First, I have no control over what another 12:45 Art with Jack 11:00 Chair Exercise Fun Bingo Charlie Sims, Sims Buick GMC Chris Rhodes Dr. Kari Cunningham, Panther Pediatric Dentistry adult does. 1:00 Fun Bingo 12:45 Bingo 1:00 Line Dancing 1:00 Pinochle – Mama Catena’s Business Person of the Year General Manager, NOG-Euclid, BWX Technologies, Young Professional of the Year Second, people look at things from their own 1:00 Adult Coloring 1:00 Open Card Play 1:00 Chess Club Founded in love and all things delicious, Inc. 1:00 Rock Painting point of view and they normally act in their own 3:30 Tai-Chi 1:00 Open Computer NOSCD Mama Catena’s survived the unthinkable 1:00 Ballroom Dance self-interest. after a kitchen fire destroyed this Euclid DRUG MART TRIP Last of all, one of the most difficult things to cornerstone business. Not only did they learn is how to let go. rebuild better than ever, they managed to Since we have no control over the first two, earn the esteemed award of “Cleveland’s let’s focus on the last one - letting go. The words MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY Best Sinful Dessert” for their Cannoli are said easily enough, but letting go can be ex- 8 9 10 11 12 Cake. Join us in honoring this family as tremely difficult. There’s something in us that 8:30 Line Dancing, Beg. 9:00 Silv Snkrs Classic 9:00 Fitness Over 50 8:45 Floor Yoga 9:00 Silv Snkrs Classic wants to hold on, and doesn’t want to give up. 9:00 Line Dancing, Adv 10:00 Silv Snkrs Circuit 9:20 Podiatrist 10:00 Slv Snkrs Clsc 10:00 Fitness Over 50 they celebrate their comeback and 30th Maybe it is the hope for a better outcome, or per- 10:00 Fitness Over 50 10:00 Crochet & Quilting 10:00 Gr Pt Brkfst 10:00 Sewing 11:00 Avalon Talk year in business! haps it is nostalgia for the way we think things 10:00 Chair Yoga 10:00 Bible Study 10:00 Silv Snkrs Classic 10:00 Billie Exercise 12:45 Bingo – 12:45 Bingo 10:00 Billie Exercise 11:00 SS Str & Bal 1:00 Pinochle – should be, or maybe you can’t let go because you 10:00 Crafts ORGANIZATION OF THE YEAR: 1:00 Ballroom Dance 10:00 Free Consults 10:00 Comp Lab Help 12:45 Grief Support 1:00 Chess Club are convinced that you are right. Regardless Cuyahoga Community College, Eastern 12:45 Art with Jack 11:00 Chair Exercise 12:45 Movie Day 1:00 Rock Painting of the reason, it’s important to understand one 1:00 Game Show Day 12:45 Bingo 1:00 Line Dancing Campus thing – you are holding on to pain. And, playing w/Gateway 1:00 Open Card Play 1:00 Fun Bingo The Transportation Innovation Center is with that pain will hurt you much more than it 1:00 Adult Coloring 1:00 Open Computer Breakfast an expansion of the original Cuyahoga will ever hurt the other person. 3:30 Tai-Chi 1:00 Ballroom Dance Community College CDL Training pro- Do you really want to allow the pain to nega- w/ Bob gram that was first established in Septem- tively impact your life beyond the situation? Ian Wilson, Director, Pamela Turos, Good Cause Creative Rich Lea ber of 2008. The need for more CDL Driv- Lifetime Achievement Award Does it have to? Will you allow the pain to affect MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY Transportation Innovation Center, Cuyahoga Com- Bluestone Award ers continues to be in high demand, along munity College your future, your self-esteem, or your relation- 15 16 17 Birthday Day 18 19 ships? Is that being fair to yourself? with other Transportation Industry related 8:30 Line Dancing, Beg. 9:00 Silv Snkrs Classic 9:00 Fitness Over 50 8:45 Floor Yoga job training. The development of this new When I ask myself these questions, I am faced 9:00 Line Dancing, Adv 10:00 Silv Snkrs Circuit 10:00 Silv Snkrs Classic 10:00 Slv Snkrs Clsc with a decision. How long am I going to give the 9:00 Benefits Check-up 10:00 Crochet & Quilting 10:00 Crafts 10:00 Sewing CLOSED FOR center is an opportunity to better support situation power by continuing to concentrate 10:00 Chair Yoga 10:00 Bible Study 10:00 Comp Lab Help 10:00 Billie Exercise not only the population and economy on it? Sometimes, you need to do something 10;00 Fitness Over 50 10:00 Billie Exercise 11:00 Chair Exercise 10:30 FFF GOOD of the City of Euclid, but also the greater excruciatingly healthy. Release the pain. Yes, 11:00 Tapestry Talk 12:45 Art with Jack 12:15 Cop a Question 11:00 SS Str & Bal Northeast Ohio job training needs. The it is part of your past, but it need not define you 12:45 Bingo 1:00 Adult Coloring 12:45 Bingo 12:30 Quilting Class FRIDAY new Transportation Innovation Center will 1:00 Ballroom Dance 3:30 Tai-Chi 1:00 Open Card Play 1:00 Line Dancing today. Don’t spend your precious time keeping continue to offer CDL Training and it will the pain alive by feeding it with your thoughts. 1:00 Open Computer soon be offering Warehouse & Logistics Let it be. Let it drift into the past. Let go of the GRANDE POINTE 1:00 Ballroom Dance Training, to better help support thousands attachment to thoughts that aren’t doing you BINGO WATERFORD any good. Don’t keep dragging them along with of job opportunities at the new Amazon BINGO TRIP you. Distribution Center in Euclid. Adversity forces transformation. It’s like NOSCD sandpaper to the soul. But, you and I have the BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR: Rick Case Honda: Howard Drake, Business Manager (L) and Jason Herron, Mama Catena Vino e’ Cucina NDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY amazing ability to be resilient. No, you are never Charlie Sims General Manager (R) Bluestone Award Small Business of the Year the same after going through difficult times, but 22 23 24 25 26 Charlie is the President and Dealer Prin- of Directors for many years and has served her community. providing communication support for you certainly don’t have to be less. 8:30 Line Dancing, Beg. 9:00 Silv Snkrs Classic 9:00 Fitness Over 50 8:45 Floor Yoga 9:00 Silv Snkrs Classic cipal of Sims Buick GMC in Euclid. His 9:00 Line Dancing, Adv 10:00 Silv Snkrs Circuit 9:20 Podiatrist 10:00 Slv Snkrs Clsc 10:00 Fitness Over 50 on the board of other community groups. several Cleveland area nonprofits, Pam For myself, this means letting go of non-sup- “old fashioned” car dealer style of always portive people who were once very important 9:00 Benefits Check Up 10:00 Crochet & Quilting 10:00 Silv Snkrs Classic 10:00 Sewing 10:00 Beading/CR We are grateful for his dedication and BLUESTONE AWARD: instinctively sought out collaborations 10:00 Chair Yoga 10:00 Bible Study 10:00 Crafts 10:00 Billie Exercise 12:45 Bingo putting his customers first has earned in my life. Difficult, yes. Transformation and leadership within our business and health Rick Case Honda with other highly-experienced profes- 12:30 Fresh Produce 10:00 Billie Exercise 10:00 Comp Lab Help 11:00 SS Str & Bal 1:00 Pinochle him not only excellent customer retention growth always are. communities and while we all miss him, we The Rick Case Automotive Group, founded sionals who wanted to use their talents in 12:45 Bingo 12:45 Art with Jack 10:00 Chair Exercise 1:00 Line Dancing 1:00 Chess Club but the “Mark of Excellence Award” from I’ll finish with a quote by author Ally Con- wish him well in his much-deserved retire- in 1962, has been serving Northeast Ohio a more inspiring way. In October 2016, 1:00 Ballroom Dance 1:00 Fun Bingo w/Signal 10:45 Finnish Heritage 1:00 Rock Painting General Motors for exhibiting the highest dies. She says, “In the end you can’t always 1:00 Adult Coloring Museum Talk ment. for 57 years. Rick Case Honda is owned Good Cause Creative was launched. Pam’s standards of sales excellence, employee choose what to keep. You can only choose how 3:30 Tai-Chi 12:45 Bingo PAINT & SIP @ and operated by the wife and husband creative problem-solving skills and pas- you let it go.” education, and customer satisfaction! You 1:00 Open Card Play GATEWAY YOUNG PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR: team of Rita and Rick Case. With 17 deal- sion for social justice combine to empower Let’s let go with grace, and leave the pain be- 1:00 Open Computer POST OFFICE ON can find Charlie is at the dealership six days Dr. Kari Cunningham, Panther Pediatric erships, the Rick Case Automotive Group clients, such as Cleveland Transformation hind. 1:00 Ballroom Dance WHEELS a week, truly enjoying greeting old friends ART MUSEUM April 2019 CARP Dentistry has forged an irrefutable reputation as one Alliance, Women’s Recovery Center, Lo- and meeting new customers. Charlie has TRIP Euclid Senior Programs Dr. Kari is a Board Certified Pediatric of the country’s leading automobile deal- rain County Free Clinic, Detroit Shoreway Bob Payne, Manager served on the Euclid Chamber of Com- Dentist and owner of Panther Pediatric ers. Last year, Rick Case Honda- Euclid, Community Development Organization, merce Board of Directors for over a decade. Note – if you are dealing with mental health is- 29 30 Dentistry. continued their commitment to Euclid by Waiting Child Fund/Kinnect Ohio and 30 sues that affect your daily life, please consider 9:00 Silv Snkrs Classic She graduated Valedictorian from Eu- investing in and expanding their service Days to Family Ohio. She is also a mem- 8:30 Line Dance Beg LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD talking to a professional counselor. You are 9:00 Line Dance Adv 10:00 Silv Snkrs Circuit clid High School in 2002 and later attended department to better accommodate their ber of the 2018 cohort of the Cleveland Rich Lea worth it! 9:00 Benefits Check Up 10:00 Crochet & Quilting the University of Pittsburgh where she re- customers. Neighborhood Leadership Development 10:00 Bible Study Rich is being honored for his lifetime com- 10:00 Chair Yoga ceived a full academic scholarship. Dr. Kari Program and community manager at The Bob Payne, Manager 11:00 Mufins/Mayor 10:00 Billie Exercise mitment not only to the Euclid business 11:00 Bob’s Talk is excited to return and establish her first BLUESTONE AWARD: Green House co-working and office space, Breakfast with Bob 12:45 Bingo community but healthcare community as 12:45 Art with Jack pediatric dental practice in her hometown. Good Cause Creative, Pamela Turos where Good Cause Creative is located. She Breakfast with Bob will be on Thursday, April 1:00 Ballroom Dance well – and it is a commitment that far tran- 1:00Fun Bingo Dr. Kari is honored and overjoyed about After spending 15 years in social work lives with her husband and 3 children in 11th @ 8:30AM scends merely running the operations of 1:00 Adult Coloring this new season in her career as a practice serving a variety of health care and non- Euclid. Adam’s Place HILLTOP BINGO Euclid Hospital. Rich was an integral part 3:30 Tai-Chi owner and is excited to continue building profit organizations, Pam transitioned into 681 E 200th St, Cleveland, OH 44119 TRIP of the Euclid Chamber of Commerce Board lifelong relationships with her patients and a new career in freelance writing. While You must have your OWN transportation. PRESQUE ISLE TRIP

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We as readers know that there’s mend the best more to the story and as Nathan reveals book I’ve read family history we are drawn into a compel- recently, The Lost Man by Jane Harper. ling character-driven mystery. The Bright family has owned and lived Jane Harper is a relatively new author on a large cattle ranch in Queensland, Aus- with two other books published, The Dry tralia for decades. They are accustomed to and Force of Nature. The mystery stories the harsh environment and know the rules are riveting and I love the way the author of survival while working on the ranch – makes the Australian landscape a big part always keep emergency food and water of her stories. Whether it is a small town, and never leave your vehicle. Especially in a wilderness forest or a remote cattle ranch, summer when temperature can easily reach the setting in her books adds an atmo- Paul Beno has sent us a picture proving he City of Euclid and the Euclid Landmarks over 100 degrees Fahrenheit and help can sphere of danger to an already great mys- has correctly found the “Where am I” from Commission dedicated an Ohio Historical be hours away. That’s why the death of the tery. I highly recommend all three of her the March paper. He will be the lucky win- Marker at the Euclid Police Mini-Station middle brother, Cameron, is so shocking. books. ner of a $25 gift certificate from Great Scott on HGR Industrial Surplus’ property at Discovered dead from exposure, he’s found Restaurant. The marker commemorartes 20001 Euclid Avenue, Euclid, Ohio, to for- a landmark Supreme Court Court involv- mally recognize the site at the center of the ing the City of Euclid. On June 9, 2016, the U.S. Supreme Court case. 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Email [email protected] minutes or till cake tests done in the center. sometimes substitute powdered sugar for & let us know what kind of puzzles you’d like to see Easy Sudoku Cool and frost with Old Smoothie Frosting. the frosting on top of the cake, making the Fun Page here on the Fun Page. Old Smoothie Frosting cake good for vegans and people with egg Book Review: Supernatural Places Combine 1 c. sugar and 1/2 c. flour in a allergies as there is no butter or eggs in this Places to go in the Neighborhood Word Search: saucepan. Add 2 squares shaved chocolate recipe. I hope you enjoy this special treat to Visit in California (or 3 T. cocoa and 1 T. butter), 1 1/2 c. milk with family. 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