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VOLUME 11 • ISSUE 11 | Community News Powered by the Citizens of Westlake and Bay Village | 4 JUNE 2019 'Cahoon in June' celebrates 50 years Infrastructure In addition to many crafts a.m. Food concessions include invited to participate with a levy renewal Event is part of and antiques vendors, Cahoon Carhops Mobile Diner, Island table for their organization Destination Bay in June will feature a display Delights, Dolci d’Italia, Pap’s free of charge. Potential ven- of antique cars and boats, and Kettle Korn and Nothing Bundt dors can call Cynthia Eakin for Westlake on June 15 live musical entertainment by Cakes. Rose Hill Museum, the at 216-213-0312. Proceeds the band OMF from noon to 2 Osborn Learning Center and from Cahoon in June support by DIANA PI by CYNTHIA EAKIN p.m. A free five-mile history walk the Cahoon Cabin will be open. Rose Hill Museum, the Osborn will leave from Cahoon Park at Admission is free. Learning Center and the soci- Westlake levy to renew he 50th annual “Cahoon in 10 a.m. and return at 11:30 Community groups are ety’s student scholarships.  a 3/8% income tax for June” fine crafts, antiques Ainfrastructure such Tand collectibles show as streets, roads, highways, takes place on Saturday, June storm sewers, water lines and 15, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., in Cahoon others, will go on the Novem- Memorial Park. ber 2019 ballot for voter Once again, the event is part approval. This is a renewal of “Destination Bay,” a day of of an existing levy – no new activities around Bay Village. BAY- taxes. arts' annual Art & Music Festival According to Bonnie is 10 a.m.-4 p.m. The Village Proj- Freeh, the city's assistant ect's Project Pedal fundraiser is director of finance, “Westlake 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Lake Erie Nature has a 1.5% income tax: 1% for & Science Center is featuring free general operations, 3/8% for planetarium programs and tours infrastructure improvements from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Village Bicycle and 1/8% for recreation and Cooperative will be open from 10 community center operations a.m.-4 p.m. Transportation runs and improvements.”

between venues. DENNY WENDELL BY PHOTO  See RENEWAL page 2

Aqua Girls take first place in Global DIGGING DOVER Destination Imagination competition Moses Cleaveland Trees by KAREN DERBY in Westlake

qua Girls, a Desti- by WILLIAM KRAUSE nation Imagination A(DI) team of Bay recent Observer High School juniors, won article by Kay two first-place trophies ALaughlin about at the DI Global Finals Moses Cleaveland trees competition May 22-25, in Bay Village stated held in Kansas City, MO. that the last few origi- The girls competed in an nal Moses Cleaveland arena that included more trees were gone – that than 1,400 teams from 15 they had all succumbed countries. Team members to lightning strikes or are Eliza Aleksandrovic, Lake Erie. This led me to Grace Chilton, Caroline wonder how many were Fowles, Ava Ransom, left in Westlake. Audrey Ray, Olivia Reed The designation of and Patty Yuhas. From left, front: team manager Michele Moore, Eliza Moses Cleaveland trees DI provides unique Aleksandrovic, Caroline Fowles, Audrey Ray, team manager Kim began in 1946 as part of WILL KRAUSE BY PHOTO educational experiences Ray; back: Grace Chilton, Olivia Reed, Ava Ransom, Patty Yuhas. the celebration of the A sycamore in front of Lennox Ridge across seven project- performing community service details are not given out until the sesquicentennial of condominiums dates to around 1790. based Challenge types – Tech- and more. scheduled performance time. Cleveland’s founding in Reserve. nical, Scientific, Engineering, Presentation of the projects This year, Aqua Girls chose 1896, spearheaded by the Early The Committee on Moses Fine Arts, Improvisational, includes a storytelling and a per- the Improvisational Challenge, Settlers Association of the West- Cleaveland Trees of the Sesqui- Service Learning, and Early formance aspect. Challenges and they performed a skit based ern Reserve. The idea was to centennial Commission was Learning. Teams perform tasks are time-constrained, and while on their previous research of identify 150 trees that had been chaired by Arthur B. Williams, that may involve building teams have a general idea of historical figures appearing on growing when Moses Cleaveland curator of education at the Cleve- structures, inventing solutions what will be expected in their coins throughout the world. first arrived in northeast Ohio to land Museum of Natural History. to problems, doing research, chosen challenge performance,  See AQUA GIRLS page 14 survey the Connecticut Western  See CLEAVELAND page 12

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infrastructure will continue to RENEWAL be needed certainly for at least CELEBRATING from front page the 15-year-life of the proposed Community Powered News 11 YEARS of Citizens participate CITIZEN renewal, especially with anticipat- JOURNALISM The replacement cost of West- ed cutbacks in funds from federal, 1,080 in writing, editing, photographing and delivering this newspaper. lake’s roads, sewers and other state and county sources, even infrastructure is in the hundreds with the possible higher gas tax.” The Westlake | Bay Village Observer is a hyperlocal of millions of dollars. The levy will Potential projects have already community newspaper and website written by, for and about the residents of Westlake and Bay Village, generate about $8 million annually been identified. providing perspectives and information about topics until 2037, when it is set to expire. At the city council meeting on and events in our community. The mission of the In the May 9 Financial Com- May 16, the resolution to place the Westlake | Bay Village Observer is to inform, involve mittee meeting, Mayor Dennis levy on the November ballot was and energize the community through the participation of the 1,000+ community volunteers. All Westlake and

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More stories, photos and events online at www.wbvobserver.com WESTLAKE | BAY VILLAGE OBSERVER • 4 JUNE 2019 3 BAY VILLAGE FOUNDATION Westlake youth Annual BVF Memorial Day Ceremony group to host huge Bay Village Foundation ceremony bestows grants, scholarships, and plaques by ANN GILMORE ORIN The Bay Village Foundation also bridge are Gary Ebert, Robert and Nancy rummage sale awards annual scholarships to one or Fleming, Marjorie and Frank Heldt, and he Bay Village Foundation, a more Bay High School seniors. This Barb and Ian Woodburn. Family mem- by MICHAEL MCCLAIN non-profit corporation dedi- year the winner of the $2,000 T. Rich- bers were on hand to share in the event. Tcated to preserving the quality ard and Betsy Martin Scholarship was A tribute was made to all those he WAY Group of St. Ladislas Parish of life in Bay Village, held its annual Halle Koury. In addition, two $2,000 appearing on plaques and the deceased in Westlake is hosting a huge fun- Memorial Day program in a tent by scholarships were awarded to Mary veterans were honored by board Tdraiser June 13-15. This fundraiser the T. Richard Martin walking trail in Harkness and Ben Noren. They were member Mike Romanchek. is the WAY's Great Annual Garage and Cahoon Memorial Park under sunny presented by board Vice President Members of the BHS Honors String Rummage Sale. skies. The program was led by board Mindy Stroh. Quartet – Megan Evans, Abby Cho, Cullen Hall of St. Ladislas Parish president Richard Veres and masters Bronze plaques honoring or Christina Randazzo and Emily Boggess transforms into a huge store that will of ceremony Beth and Fred McLeod. memorializing friends and loved ones – provided music for the event. Vocalist offer you the opportunity to buy some Each year the Foundation awards can be purchased and placed on the Natalie Surdy sang a lovely solo. And at great treasures like appliances, furniture, grants to groups and organizations bridge of the walking trail. This year the the end of the service taps were played books, electronics, holiday goodies, baby that benefit the citizens of Bay Village Foundation added four new plaques. by trumpeters Lily Musil and Mason things, toys, sports and exercise equip- who apply for assistance. The new names placed on the Hewko.  ment, tools and gardening things and Board member crafts! Dave Tadych pre- Storage for the sale will take place sented this year’s June 10, 11 and 12 from 9 a.m.-9 p.m. at grants ranging from St. Ladislas. If you have done your spring $1,000 to $3,000 to cleaning and are looking to donate some the following orga- treasures, you can donate those items nizations: Bay Vil- during these times. lage Community The actual sale will take place June Theater, Bay Veter- 13, 14 and 15. There will be an early bird ans of Foreign Wars, shopping experience on Thursday, June Destination Bay, 13, at 8 a.m.; please come prepared with BAYarts, Bay Village $5 to enter the store for early bird. The Green Team, Lake store will be open from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Erie Nature & Sci- Thursday and Friday. On Saturday, June ence Center, Youth 15, the store will be open from 9 a.m.-1 Challenge, Family p.m. with special sales! Haven, Knickerbock- All proceeds benefit the WAY Group's

er Senior Center, and DENNY WENDELL BY PHOTO trips to the National Catholic Youth Con- the Carolyn Farrell BVF board Vice President Mindy Stroh, right, congratulates scholarship recipients Ben ference 2019 in Indianapolis and World Foundation. Noren, Halle Koury and Mary Harkness. Youth Day 2022 in Lisbon, Portugal. 

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The Bay High School Class of 2019 Sailing toward … excellence … distinction … triumph … success!

Charles Emerson Adams Lauren Michelle Jensen Abigail Eleanor Shuster Daniel Thomas Ahrendt Amelia Anne Johnson Meira Gabrielle Simolin Avery Jo Alexy Kolby Grace Johnston Julia Helen Simoson David Michael Allan Maeve Elaine Johnston Michaela Ann Sindelar Margaret Anne Allan Christopher Brigham Jonas Kayla Ruth Skurski Neil Francis Allan Kia Kanewa Ivan Slyepkan Ryan Francis Allen Catherine Sophie Kapalczynski Mason Douglas Smith Eszter Arkovics Collin Patrick Kelley Jessica Ann Sobczak Kevin Rafael Avile Paige Noelle Kettren Anne Elisabeth Spies Katherine Anne Baeppler Keegan Sean Kevesdy Emma Katherine Stafford Preston Neal Baker Mara Anne Kilbane Parker James Steiskal John Fredrick Bando Ben Samuel Martin Kiss Hayden Auden McLauren Stevenson Anna Marguerite Baron Courtney Michelle Kleinhenz Anthony Allan Stiegelmeyer Addison Katherine Barta Noren Garrison Lewis Konschak Beatty Olivia Michael Strauss

Lilah Michelle Cooper Ashley Michelle Nadvornik Matthew Ryan Cover Hope Elizabeth Nearhood Sophia Noël Dasko Benjamin James Noren Grace Kaiser Davenport Patrick Anthony Nosan Katie Elizabeth DeCapua Joshua Allen Novotny Tessa Michelle DeVos Lindsey June Nowak Samuel Louis Diamond James Thomas O’Leary Aaron Anthony DiMare Celia Grace Ohnmeis Hannah Grace DiMare Ryan Keith Orlowski Owen Thomas Dorsey Erik Michael Painter Sean Patrick Dougherty Clinton Alexander Parsson Jane Coletta Downey William Colton Passarell Amelia Skye Danielle Dudek Garrett Makayla Jayden Payne Everest Johnson Haylee Antoinette Duffy Butler London Erin Phillips McKenna Christian John Dupps Luke David Phillips

Pierce Bartman Halle LaBerge Koury Larissa Marie Strouse Garrett Christopher Baumgartner Jonah Grey Krueger Sawyer Payne Thies Hayden James Beatty Alan Edward Kruzer Jr Brett David Thompson Anne Frances Beckwith Dennis Anthony Kubinski Kirsten Grace Ungar Audra Elizabeth Bernys Ian James Lakatos Darren Alexander Vesely Ross James Beverly Evan Alexander Lake Andrew Adam Veverka Madison Rose Bish Sheila Colleen Lang Avery Lynn Waffen Liam Kelley Blakemore Ross William Leighliter Autumn Mollie Walker William Allen Bleisath Kevin John Linder Madison Sue Wall Emily Marie Boggess Daniel Alan Mach Sam Joseph Warren Toni Toufic Boutros Ian Cole Maddock Chelsea McDevitt Whitehead Taylor Frances Brand Jack Andrew Manak Madeleine Grace Williams Courtney Dawn Brewer Grace Gabriella Mae Mastromatteo Megan Taylor Maria Wolf Elyse Marsanne Bryant Frey Lauren Marie Matakovich Evans Brennan Thomas Young Abigail Rose Buchwald Daniel Russell Mavis Natalia Ella Bean Burmeister Alexandra Jane Earl Rozlyn Jade Pierse Madelynn Grace Edgerly John Luis Pim Megan Alice Evans Nathaniel Joseph Pochatek Kyela Renee Evenhouse John C. Porter William Arthur Ferry Joseph Christopher Purnell Acadia Clare Fischer Brynne Elizabeth Ramella Joseph Taylor Flanagan Christina Anne Randazzo Luke Joseph Fortunato Jaden Ryszard Reyes Sydney Kathleen Fox Reilly MacLaren Reynolds Grace Annabel Frey Helen Kennedy Rice Lillian Katherine Garber Jared Michael Riess Meredith Allyse Garrity Dennis Arthur Risch Anna Cade Anthony Gergye William Megan Corrin Roach Makayla Baron Owen Michael Gervace Bleisath Jared Michael Rohde Payne Charles Gerald Gibbons Howard Paxton Ross Garrett Thomas Butler Charles Mathias Goff Jack Richard Maxwell Benjamin Daniel Ryniak Grace Christina Cahill Jay Goff Maggie Christine McAndrews Thomas John Saccany Mikayla Ann Caldwell Brennen Joseph Grady Ann Marie McAvinue Haley Sathre Hayden Michael Carter Jonathan Thomas Graham Ian Floyd McClure Maximillian Xavier Schell Natalie Elizabeth Cashmere Benjamin John Grossman Lauren Sarah McClure Timothy Andrew Schilling Kellie Candida Chin-Albert Sean Michael Gulley Everest Edward McKenna Amanda Caitlyn Scobee Alaina Nicole Ciolek Connor Harrison Hagerman Bridget Erin McPhillips Alexander Paul Semancik Isabella Lorén Cisneros Kit Alexandra Hannum Daniel Irvin Meade, III Matthew David Semler Madeline Mae Clair Mary Thompson Harkness Colton Jacob Miller Cameron Evan Shank Grace Ann Clark Catherine Isabell Hildebrand Lydia Marie Moell Allison Elizabeth Sharpnack Lilly Katherine Clark Evan Scott Hoffman Preston Gabriel Armstrong Murphy Connor Joseph Shell Ryan Christopher Clark Megan Catherine Huntington Samuel Joseph Murray Francis Patrick Sherman Grace Nicole Cooley Casey Lin Jacobs Lillian Grace Musil Maxwell Anthony Showalter

*Students pictured graduated in the top 5 percent of their class based on grade point average. Photos by Thomas & Thomas.

Bay Village Board of Education Jodie Hausmann, Superintendent Wishing the Bay High The faculty and staff Class of 2019 a bright Beth Lally, President Gayatry Jacob-Mosier Jason Martin, Bay High Principal Aaron Ereditario, Bay High Asst. Principal of Bay High School and brilliant future! Lisa Priemer, Vice President Steve Lee David Vegh Matt Spellman, Athletic/Activities Director

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THE MEDICAL INSIDER “Weekend recovery [sleep] did not prevent weight gain or improve insulin sensitivity.” Westlake Kiwanis Club Sleep: a fountain of youth One likened the damage of sleep deprivation to that of smoking – presents Community by DIANA PI, M.D. ters impulsive behavior, irrita- progressive, long-term. bility, amotivation, and impairs They also observed that Service Award n a New York Times interview growth. If you’re trying to lose the group who slept in late on last year, Elon Musk, CEO of weight, sleep deprivation is the weekends had problems fall- ITesla/SpaceX/whatever, said albatross in an uphill battle. It ing asleep on Sunday night by VICTOR RUTKOSKI he works 120 hours a week and drives you to eat more. even though they had to get up pulls all-nighters. As a very, very Can you make up the sleep early on Monday. As if you need he Westlake Kiwanis minor stockholder, I’m struck by later? another reason to make Monday presented the Wil- his sacrifice, discipline, super- An recent study published more miserable. Tliam Sifritt Commu- human productivity. But as a in Current Biology tried to I know it’s hard to go to nity Service award to Megan doctor, none of this is OK. answer that. sleep. The precious, quiet hours Stewart at their Community Why sleep? It recruited 36 healthy, after a long day of bosses and Day meeting on May 21 at Our body is a machine, pro- young adults. The subjects, colleagues, family and friends, Buca de Beppo. grammed to shut down daily for divided into three groups, were dishes, laundry, lawn, bills. Plus Megan's list of volun- maintenance. The younger you observed over nine days. The the worries, drowned out by teering is impressive. She is are, the more physical you are, first group got as much sleep as the day’s noise, now throb like a volunteer at the Cleveland the more sleep you need. Sleep they needed (up to nine hours). a purple stubbed toe, keeping APL, a Love Volunteer (med- is more than a La La Land where The second group was restricted you up. ical volunteer in Uganda your dreams build a human to five hours of sleep. Thus, my letter to Elon and Ecuador), a peer tutor colony on Mars. The third group, in an inter- Musk: at Westlake High School PHOTO BY VICTOR RUTKOSKI VICTOR BY PHOTO During sleep, your body and esting twist, was restricted to five and a tutor at Laura's Home Megan Stewart brain work tirelessly to connect, hours of sleep on weekdays but Elon, women's shelter. Megan also reconnect, grow, learn, repair, could sleep late on weekends, Spending a third of your life volunteered on the Susan Moran Palmer for Congress cam- regenerate, remove toxins, followed by two more days of sleeping may seem like a colos- paign, and is volunteering for the Issue 6 campaign. ready to reboot for a new dawn. restricted sleep. sal waste of time. But believe When she is not volunteering, Megan occupies her time as Sleep is your built-in fountain Here’s what they found: In me, you’ll live longer – and write a member of the Environmental Club, Animal Protection Club, of youth. the two sleep-deprived groups, fewer nutty tweets. So turn off Newspaper Club, Spanish National Honor Society, National For decades, doctors have insulin sensitivity started to your electronics. More exercise, Honor Society and National Art Honor Society. known sleep deprivation – acute decline after three days of sleep less Ambien (and pot). Think Her hobbies include painting, photography, drawing, and chronic – impacts health. deprivation; that is, their blood pleasant thoughts. I’ll share reading, watching independent films and playing with But they’re just getting to know sugar shot up like a diabetic. mine: a Youtube video of West- animals. how bad it is: increased inci- Compared to the group with lake Patrolman Funari helping It is volunteerism like this that restores our faith in the dence of heart diseases, high adequate sleep, both sleep- ducklings cross Center Ridge youth of tomorrow. Megan's name will be added to the West- blood pressure, kidney diseases, deprived groups gained an aver- Road. lake Kiwanis Bill Sifritt Community Service plaque hanging depression, diabetes, strokes, age of three pounds. Try, Elon. Make sleep a priority. in Westlake City Hall for future generations to see. Hopefully obesity, etc. In children, it fos- The authors concluded, Sincerely, Diana  this will inspire many more to follow in Megan's footsteps. 

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System-19Sp-B5-4c.indd 1 4/17/19 10:23 AM 6 4 JUNE 2019 • WESTLAKE | BAY VILLAGE OBSERVER BAY VILLAGE COMMUNITY COUNCIL Marriage and Bay Village civic groups are excited to divorce in the 1800s announce their plans for summer fun by JAYNE BROESTL by THERESE KOOMAR are welcome to stop in for safety Destination Bay will take checks, to use tools and ask for place on Saturday, June 15. Bay f the rains displaced he Bay Village Commu- advice. Fully trained volunteers Village Historical Society’s 50th you from your yard and nity Council met on May can come in to assist mechanics annual Cahoon in June fine crafts, Igarden this month, you T23 to discuss their group's and those working on their bikes. antiques and collectibles show is 9 might reap some fruit by upcoming events. Here are some Bay Village Historical a.m.-4 p.m. BAYarts' annual Art & moving indoors to culti- highlights. Society will hold its first summer Music Festival is 10 a.m.-4 p.m. The vate your family tree. And, Bay Village Green Team porch talk of 2019 on June 9, 2 p.m. Village Project's Project Pedal fun- when the weather becomes hosted its annual Shredding Event at the Osborn Learning Center. draiser is 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Lake Erie too steamy, a road trip to an and Habitat for Humanity collec- Mary Louise Daley will talk about Nature & Science Center is featur- air-conditioned library or tion in the police station parking Moses Cleaveland. Admission to ing free planetarium programs and courthouse may yield some lot on April 27. Over 10 tons of the porch talk is free. Attendees tours from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Village interesting information paper and cardboard were collect- are asked to bring their own lawn Bicycle Cooperative will be open about your ancestors’ lives. The author's great-great ed to be shredded and recycled, chair. Visit www.bayhistorical. from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Transportation While many public grandparents, Lavina and 81 donors brought household com for details. runs between venues. records have been digitized Fields and Augustus F. items for reuse. The team’s next Bay Village Garden Club Bay Village Educational for online access, there is a Putnam, were married quarterly meeting is Tuesday, June planted the beds at City Hall on Foundation will hold their 19th treasure trove of records March 24, 1865, in Cairo, 18, 6:30 p.m. in the Community May 23. The club also prepared annual Tri-Bay Golf Outing on waiting to be found at local Illinois. House. The guest speaker will be the gazebo for the Memorial Day Friday June 14, at Sweetbriar Golf libraries, historical societies where those records can be Patrick O’Connor from the Cleve- ceremony and planted the 3 big Course in Avon Lake. Cost is $125 and county courthouses. found, at the Wednesday, land Power of Wind Action Team. pots on Dover Center across from per golfer. Proceeds from the event “Until Death Do Us June 19, meeting of the All are welcome. Their first creek Malley’s. The 11 welcome signs benefit the Bay Alumni Foundation, Part: An Examination of Cuyahoga West Chapter cleanup of the summer is Wednes- at city entrances were planted in Bay Village Education Foundation Marriage and Divorce of the Ohio Genealogical day, June 19, 7 p.m. at Reese Park. mid-May. and the Bay Rockets Foundation. Records of the 1800s,” pre- Society. Volunteers wanted. Lake Erie Nature & Science Sign up to play or for sponsorship sented by Thomas S. Neel, The program will Bay Village Kiwanis is pre- Center Women's Board does not at www.tribaygolf.com.  director of the Ohio Gene- begin at 7:00 p.m. in the paring for Bay Days, Wednesday, meet in the summer, but contin- The next meeting of the Bay alogical Society Library in Porter Room of Westlake July 3, through Saturday, July 6. ues to assist the Center through- Village Community Council Bellville, Ohio, may save Porter Public Library, 27333 The 5-mile race will start at 8:30 out the year. This summer the will be Wednesday, Sept. 18, at 7 you time when you make Center Ridge Road. Social a.m. on July 4 at Bay High School. Women's Board is helping teach- p.m. at the Bay Village Library. that summer road trip. time, with refreshments, Village Bicycle Cooperative ers with craft projects for the chil- Representatives of Bay Village's Mr. Neel will address the is from 6:30-7:00 p.m. The is open Tuesday and Wednesday dren as well as distributing flyers nonprofit and civic groups are laws that governed both public is invited, free of evenings from 6:30-8:30 p.m. for about the Center to businesses, invited to attend to share ideas marriage and divorce, the charge. For more informa- Wheels and Deals. There is a large churches, libraries and other and event schedules and promote records that were generated tion, email cuyahogawest@ inventory of bikes for sale. Visitors places in the area. their ideas. by both, and the locations gmail.com.  Destinati n Bay! • June 15

L HUNTING A K E SHUTTLE VAN ROUTE A day4 of fun for everyone in the Villageheart Project of - ProjectBay PedalVillage! TON E R 1 BEA I E SHUTTLE VAN STOPS ART + CH Van runs 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. MUSIC ADA accessible Your choice of six bike routes, ice cream, raffle prizes, face painting, and FEST food. Register NOW at www.ourvillageproject.com. 3 Beginning at Cahoon Memorial Park and ending at the Police Station.

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THE GREEN REPORT bans in place and have not had negative have overreach over local governments? economic effects. I think that cities and counties should I’m disappointed and upset to write be able to pass and enforce laws that are And the winner is ... Lake Erie! that with Lake Erie’s win last week, it may right for them. Cuyahoga County sits on end up actually being the loser. Why? the shores of Lake Erie and it is up to us by JENNIFER HARTZELL made of recyclable material. Because there are two Ohio representa- to do our part to protect that lake from The law goes into effect Jan. 1, 2020, tives – George Lang (R-West Chester) and further pollution. es, Lake Erie is the winner! On which allows stores plenty of time to Don Jones (R-Freeport) – who have again The plastic bag ban will put a dent May 28, Cuyahoga County Council adjust and also allows the county and introduced “Ban the Ban” (House Bill 242) in the plastic pollution in Lake Erie and Ypassed a plastic bag ban! This is community organizations enough time legislation to the Ohio House. Similar leg- other waterways. (Remember, Lake Erie really great news for Cuyahoga County to distribute reusable bags widely. The islation passed the Ohio House last year, is one of the most polluted Great Lakes. and for Lake Erie. The ban passed by punishment for continued use of offering but it did not make it through the Senate The contamination level of the entirety an 8-3 margin, which went along party plastic bags to consumers is first a written before the end of the legislative session. of Lake Erie rivals the most polluted part lines, with Democratic council mem- warning, followed by a $100 fine for the HB 242 is disconcerting because the of the ocean.) bers voting for it and Republican coun- second offense and a $500 fine for the state is looking to preempt our county Moreover, I do not believe represen- cil members against it. (Our Cuyahoga third offense. laws, laws which are passed and in place tatives from eastern and southwestern County Council representative, Nan Sunny Simon, the councilmember because they are right for Cuyahoga districts in Ohio, along with seven other Baker, voted against it.) who introduced the legislation, estimates County. It is worth noting that HB 242 is Republican co-sponsors (none of whom Cuyahoga County is the first county that the law will reduce plastic pollution pretty much a copycat bill that has also are from Northeast Ohio), should be intro- in Ohio to pass such legislation. The city by 300 million bags a year in Cuyahoga been introduced in other states by the oil, ducing laws that upend our local laws. of Bexley, Ohio, passed similar legisla- County alone. Wow – 300 million bags gas and plastic industries. Hmm … who Do you agree? Please call Dave tion just hours after Cuyahoga County will not be distributed next year in our stands to lose money when fewer plastic Greenspan, who is the State Represen- did, and Orange Village passed a similar county – what wonderful news! bags are being handed out? That’s right, tative for Bay Village and Westlake, and ban last year for its municipality. The Will this one law solve our plastic it’s the oil, gas and plastic industries! please let him know that you oppose HB Cuyahoga County ban stops stores from pollution problem? Of course not. How- Coincidence? Hardly. 242. His number is 614-466-0961. The bill offering plastic bags to consumers and ever, it’s absolutely a step in the right Do you think HB 242 is a clear attack had its first hearing in the House on May instead customers need to bring reusable direction. Currently there are around 200 on our local democracy? I do. Do you 29. Let’s each do our part to make sure bags or the store must offer paper bags cities nationwide that have plastic bag believe that the state legislature should that Lake Erie stays the winner! 

bag, course maps, SAG support, refresh- It’s time to get on your bikes and ride ments, rest stops, scenic cycling routes and sponsor gifts. Families of four or by DIANE FRYE 3-year-olds on trikes and big wheels. more may apply a 10% discount to their Registration fee: $20. total registration fee. he sun is out, and temperatures • Sprout Route (400 yards) is for children Riding your bike in Project Pedal is are finally getting warmer. Are 6 years and under on two-wheelers, lots of fun, but, of course, the most impor- Tyou ready to make some won- with or without training wheels. Reg- tant goal is to raise money for Village Proj- derful summer memories? Wouldn’t it istration fee: $20. ect. Riders can compete individually or as be delightful to enjoy the company of • Cucumber Course (5 miles) is for all a team to raise the most for this deserving family and friends while stretching your ages. The route travels primarily on service organization and win a prize. The muscles, feeling the fresh air in your lungs side streets with a rest stop at Village top individual fundraiser receives one and taking in the sights and sounds of a Project headquarters. Parental super- month of VP meals for up to four people Saturday in the lovely month of June? vision is suggested for young riders. while the top fundraising team wins a By golly, we know how you can make Registration fee: $30. cooking class and fun evening for up to this happen! • Tomato Tour (10 miles) New this year! 12 people at Village Project. The team with The sixth annual Project Pedal chari- This route, mostly in the western half the most creative name earns the right to table bike ride will be held on Saturday, of Bay Village, is geared for interme- name a Village Project recipe. In addition, June 15, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The diate riders of all ages who are ready individual fundraisers will receive a $25 event begins in Cahoon Memorial Park to pedal a little farther. Rest stops at Westlake, Avon Lake and Sheffield Lake. Century Cycles gift card for every $250 and ends at the Bay Village Police Station. Village Project and Bradley Park. Reg- Rest stops at Village Project and Bradley they raise. It’s a wonderful chance to both get istration fee: $30. Park. Much of the ride will take place on In 2018, over 300 bike riders and 100 some exercise and experience joy. Best of • Kale Trail (15 miles) is for intermedi- well-traveled roads such as Lake, Brad- volunteers participated in Project Pedal, all, at the same time you will help to sup- ate riders of all ages. The route travels ley and Walker. Registration fee: $40. raising $35,000. This year’s goal is 400 port Village Project in its mission to come through Bay Village and briefly into Route maps for each ride will be riders and $40,000. These funds will assist together as a community of all ages to Westlake. Rest stops at Village Project available on the Village Project website, Village Project in fulfilling its mission and provide nourishing meals and extended and Bradley Park. Sidewalks are avail- ourvillageproject.com/projectpedal. enable their volunteers to continue cook- care and service to our neighbors experi- able throughout the ride. Parental Registering for Project Pedal can ing three days per week for the communi- encing cancer. supervision is suggested for young be done directly on the website. Reg- ties it serves: Bay Village, Westlake, Rocky To accommodate all ages and riding riders. Registration fee: $40. istration forms also may be picked up River, Avon and Avon Lake. abilities, there are six routes to choose • Artichoke Adventure (25 miles) is for at Village Project headquarters, 27378 More information can be found at from: more experienced riders of all ages. W. Oviatt Road in Bay Village. Riders ourvillageproject.com or by calling Vil- • Pea Pod Pedal (100 yards) is for 2- and The route travels through Bay Village, will receive a Village Project drawstring lage Project at 440-348-9401. 

Join in at www.wbvobserver.com 8 4 JUNE 2019 • WESTLAKE | BAY VILLAGE OBSERVER Dover UCC honors church members for volunteerism by KATHLEEN POE The activities ranged from what the church has meant to them. monthly Street Ministry to a One of the most moving messages was hen was the last time your student justice forum on gun from Liz Emmer. She shared that the church thanked you for all that violence. From coordinating Carole King song "Tapestry" had been Wyou do to carry God’s message memorial lunches to making running through her head ever since out to the community? Well, Dover Con- and delivering cookies to The she was asked to speak at the dinner. gregational United Church of Christ in Lutheran Home. From invit- “I like the idea of my life being a tap- Westlake did just that on Sunday, May 19. ing the children to the front estry of many threads,” she stated. “As The event was named “Church + of the church for the weekly the threads come together, the vision (Plus)” and over 140 members of the "Children’s Message" to those and the view are constantly changing. In church were treated to a catered dinner, who give of their time to be order to make a tapestry, you must have along with live entertainment, speakers readers at a service. The poster a loom – something to support the work and even a maître de. The purpose of the boards were divided by aspects while it is being made. That loom, that dinner was to recognize that fact that not of the mission statement of framework, is my church,” she stated. only does church happen on Sundays, Dover UCC, which is: “Seek Mrs. Emmer concluded, “I come but members continue the Lord’s mis- Justice, Love Kindness and to gather with you, in all the joys and sion every day. Walk Humbly with Your God” sorrows and challenges of life. I come The plan for the evening was put – Micah 6:8. here so that the threads of my tapestry together by Martha Vivona, the Lay Leader The guests waited in the can be interwoven with your threads, at Dover UCC, along with Lyn Koehler and lobby of the church while RIC KOEHLER BY PHOTO making the finished work even stron- Dover UCC's Minister of Justice, John Cynthia Stuart. The dinner guests were final preparations were made. ger and more powerful than if it was me Rinehart, served as maitre de for the dinner. served by members of the church council. Once everything was ready, alone. You, my church, bless me with There were three huge poster boards on the guests were treated to soliciting “tips” from the congregation. your presence in my life.” easels with names of church members candlelight, full table settings, center- John is the Minister of Justice at Dover Dover Congregational United and the activities they are engaged in to pieces, cloth tablecloths and all – fancy and the “tips” – all $200, will go to the Church of Christ is full of people who help the Dover UCC church community party. Before they gathered in Thomas missions committee at the church. truly try to follow its mission statement – and the community at large. Hall, the maître de, John Rinehart, was Some longtime members shared after all, "God is still speaking." 

Tuesday, June 11 (6 p.m.) LIBRARY Bay Village Branch Library Upcoming Programs FOR ALL: ADAPTED ADULT PRO- GRAMS – Join us for fun, adapted pro- by TARA MCGUINNESS RYTIME – for all ages will enjoy selections from the Disney grams featuring stories, art, music and • Wednesdays (10 a.m.) BABY AND ME movie "Mater's Tall Tales." more, specifically designed for adults he popular musical "Come From STORYTIME – ages birth-18 months ADULT with developmental disabilities and Away" arrives in Cleveland next • Thursdays (10 a.m.) PRESCHOOL Wednesday, June 5 (7 p.m.) EVOK- their caregivers. Adults (18+) of all abili- month. In anticipation of this T STORYTIME – ages 3-5 (not yet in kin- ING NATIVE LANDSCAPES – David ties are welcome. award-winning show, join us at the Bay dergarten) Slawson will discuss the process of evok- MIDDLE Village branch library on Monday, June Saturday, June 15 (2 p.m.) ing native landscapes using Japanese EASTERN COOKING – Discover the 10, at 7 p.m. as a scholar from the Center • Fridays (10 a.m. and 11 a.m.) FAMILY garden principles. His design process is basics of Middle Eastern culture and for Popular Music Studies at CWRU pro- STORYTIME – for all ages applicable to any given garden site and cuisine. The Western Reserve School of vides insight and background on the Saturday, June 8 (10 a.m.) WATER locally available rocks and plants. Cooking will demonstrate traditional production. BUILDING CHALLENGE – Grades K-5: Middle Eastern food recipes and share Make a working water slide and a boat Friday, June 7 (10 a.m.) BAYARTS CHILDREN samples. that floats in this library water challenge. BOOK DISCUSSION – Join friends, Weekly Storytimes: neighbors and library staff for this Please register to attend the programs Saturday, June 22 (10 a.m.) DRIVE IN • Mondays & Tuesdays (10 a.m.) monthly book discussion on the BAY- online at cuyahogalibrary.org, call us AT BAY – Join us for a Bay Library “Drive TODDLER STORYTIME – ages 19-35 arts campus. This month's title, "Inheri- at 440-871-6392, or stop by the library months. In” Movie! Work with your child to trans- tance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity at 502 Cahoon Road and register with a form a plain box into a personalized car. • Tuesdays (6:45 p.m.) FAMILY STO- and Love" by Dani Shapiro, is available librarian.  Once the cars are ready and parked, we at the library and BAYarts. Assisted Living at O’Neill Healthcare Nestled within a 5 star CMS rated Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Community. Memory Support Assisted Living available. • Delicious, home cooked meals • Safety features, including emergency pull cord and walk-in shower with grab bars • Activities program to promote socialization and life enrichment

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Westlake classrooms by RICHARD GASH 17 were STEM related. In talking about her trip, Phoebe said, by DAVID SACCO ay Village Sea Scout Phoebe Suther- “Meeting Governor DeWine and Sec. of land, representing Boy Scouts of State LaRose was a great experience and 'm very pleased to state that the BAmerica, Lake Erie Council, joined touring the Capitol was a fantastic oppor- WestShore Lions Club has com- other invited scouts from the different tunity to learn more about our state gov- Ipleted a project that they started program areas of scouting, and visited the ernment and see it firsthand. I also enjoyed close to three years ago. The goal Ohio Statehouse to present a “Report to meeting the other scouts and am keeping of the Club's project was to create the State.” in touch with them.” "safety buckets" for each of West- On May 16 the scouts spent an hour The Boy Scouts of America helps lake's public school classrooms and/ with Governor Mike DeWine and Secretary build the future leaders of this country by or other rooms deemed necessary by of State Frank LaRose, discussing why they combining educational activities, lifelong the faculty to aid teachers in the event enjoy being part of the scouting movement values, and skills with fun and adventure. of an emergency. of almost 100,000 scouts in the state. In In the boating months, Phoebe is on The bucket items were deter- Ohio, more than 1.1 million service hours Lake Erie paddle boarding, kayaking and mined by discussions with local police to the community were recorded and a sailing and is looking forward to partici- and fire departments. Suggested items total of 198,323 Merit Badges were earned. pating in the U.S.C.G. Auxiliary's “Safety included: duct tape, bandages, plastic Of those badges, 19,252 were citizenship at Sea” event in July at the Lorain Coast trash bags, toilet paper, fleece blan- related, 28,939 were related to fitness and Guard Station.  kets, bottled water, etc. Each 5-gallon safety bucket came Barbara Leszynski, Westlake with a cover, and could be easily stored school board president and Kevin under a desk or in a classroom closet Barrett, WestShore Lions Club – under the direct supervision of the member, holding a safety bucket. classroom teacher/instructor. Donations were provided from opportunity to be used – the buckets various vendors and individuals to are now available in times of need. assist in the goal. Through membership in a Lions WestShore Lions Club members Club, people not only help those in need to be recognized for their perse- need, but have opportunities to devel- verance in "staying the course" during op personal friendships and gain valu- the past few years in each step of the able leadership skills. The WestShore project, namely: Nan Baker, Kevin and Lions Club meets the first Thursday Linda Barrett, and Denise Ayers. of every month at 7 p.m. at Westlake And although all Club members Porter Public Library. For more infor- wish that they will never need the mation call 440-250-5564.  Phoebe Sutherland, third from right, meets with Governor Mike DeWine.

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the weather cooperates). Please register. Westlake Porter Public Library Upcoming Events Tuesday, June 18 (Grades 1-3: 10-11:30 a.m.; Grades 4-6: 1-2:30 p.m.; Grades by ELAINE WILLIS on Sundays. Instructor June Pritchard learn how their body best responds to 7-12: 3-4 p.m.) POTTERY PLAY WITH will teach the basics of this visual, ges- dance while in a positive and accepting Wednesdays, June 5 and 12 (10:15 & 11 QUILL STUDIO – Make your own unique tural language used most often by the environment. Led by a physical thera- pottery in this hands-on workshop with a.m.) LET’S SING AND DANCE! – Sing hearing impaired. Ages 16 and up. pist and lifelong dancer, this program is Quill Pottery of Bay Village. Registration and move to the music with Miss Nancy! developed specifically for children with begins June 11. For children ages 2-6 with a caregiver. Monday, June 10 (1-1:30 p.m.) YOGA special needs. Ages 3-8. Siblings and Please arrive early to receive a ticket. TIME! – This is a perfect way to intro- Tuesday, June 18 (10:30-11:30 a.m.) typical peers are welcome. Registration duce yoga and practice simple poses. TABLET TUESDAY USER GROUP – This Wednesday, June 5 (1-2:30 p.m.) begins June 7. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a CUYAHOGA WEST GENEALOGY group will share tips and tricks with each towel or yoga mat. Ages 3 and up with Friday, June 14 (11-11:45 a.m.) UNI- other about using iPads and Android SOCIETY HELP SESSION – An informal a caregiver. CORN PARTY – Do you love rainbows, tablets. Kindle Fire users welcome. Bring walk-in help session. Bring pedigree or sparkles and unicorns? We do too! Join us your devices. Please register. family group sheets to aid the volunteers Monday, June 10 (6:30-8 p.m.) SIB- as we celebrate the wonder of unicorns in helping you. LING REVELRY BOOK CLUB – Sit back, Tuesday, June 18 (7-8 p.m.) WON- with stories, games and crafts! For chil- grab a brew, and join us for the Sibling DERS OF WEATHER – Meteorologist Jon Wednesdays, June 5 and 12 (4-5:30 dren age 3-6 with a caregiver. Registra- Revelry Book Club. The discussion will Loufman discusses weather phenomena p.m.) and Thursdays, June 6 and 13 tion begins June 7. be held in the party room at Sibling Rev- and what we can expect this summer. All (6:30-8 p.m.) BOW WOW BOOKS elry Brewery at 29305 Clemens Rd. in Saturday, June 15 (11 a.m.-1 p.m.) ages welcome. Please register. – Stop by Youth Services to sign up for Westlake. June’s title is "The Museum of ESCAPE ARTISTS WRITERS GROUP a 10-minute reading time with a read- To register for any of the programs, Modern Love" by Heather Rose. eBooks – This group meets monthly to provide ing therapy dog. Registration begins please call 440-871-2600 or visit west- and eAudiobooks are available through guidance, encouragement, inspira- Wednesdays at 3:30 p.m. and Thursdays lakelibrary.evanced.info.  Hoopla Digital at theclub.hoopladigital. tion and feedback for those looking to at 6 p.m. com. Outside food and non-alcoholic improve their writing skills. CPR Wednesday, June 5 (6-8:30 p.m.) beverages are welcome. Please no out- Saturday, June 15 (2-3 p.m.) AFTER- – CPR and AED certification for adult, side alcohol. NOON JAZZ: THE BIASELLA TRIO – child and infant. Instruction by certified Tuesday, June 11 (1-3 p.m.) CREATE Formed in 2008, this jazz trio performs Take the Summer instructor/paramedic Ken Hehnen. Must COVER LETTERS THAT GET NOTICED instrumental jazz standards from the be 13 years of age. Please register. – Learn about letter-writing techniques '40s through the '60s. The group’s lineup Library Challenge! Wednesday, June 5 (6:30-8:30 p.m.) for cover letters and follow-up letters. features founder and drummer Paul HORROR FILM CLUB – Join us for Discover keywords that may be used to Biasella, Tom Jares on guitar and Rick another creepy classic from the vault ... screen candidates in or out. Learn what Wager on bass. Please register. estlake Porter Public if you dare! New members are always employers are looking for in the letters Saturday, June 15 (2-4 p.m.) CARRY Library’s annual Summer welcome, but children under 13 should they receive and the importance of your OUT CRAFTS – Stop by the Youth Servic- WLibrary Challenge began be accompanied by an adult. Please writing style to get you noticed. es Department to see what our featured June 1 and it’s going digital! This year, register. Tuesday, June 11 (7-8:30 p.m.) TUES- craft is this afternoon. We have all the readers of all ages (birth-adults) can read and complete other activities on Thursday, June 6 (1-7 p.m.) AMERI- DAY EVENING BOOK DISCUSSION – supplies you’ll need to create something Beanstack, an online summer reading CAN RED CROSS BLOODMOBILE We’ll discuss "An American Marriage" fantastic. log and activity site. by Tayari Jones. Thursdays, June 6 and 13 (4-5 p.m.) Saturday, June 15 (3-5 p.m.) ANIME Participants can have fun earn- CODE CLUB! – Learn how to build an Tuesday, June 11 (7-8:45 p.m.) ELIOT CLUB – A great club for anime and ing badges and raffle tickets for app, design a video game, and change NESS’ CLEVELAND – Travel back to the manga lovers! All otakus and newbies prizes, including the grand prize. the world through code! Grades 3-4. Reg- time of bootleggers, beer and unsolved are welcome! Grades 7 to adult. Complete extra activities exclusively istration begins one week before each crimes. This program will discuss the Monday, June 17 (10-10:30 a.m.) on Beanstack to earn extra raffle tick- session. role of Eliot Ness during his controver- FANCY NANCY BALLET STORY TIME ets! To register, visit westlakelibrary. Thursday, June 6 (7-8:30 p.m.) CALL- sial tenure as Cleveland’s safety director – Young ballerinas ages 3-5 will love this beanstack.org/reader365. Set up your ING CRAFTERS: SUMMER FLOWERS – from 1935-1942. Please register. ballet story! After the story they’ll learn account and select the challenge that If you are an adult crafter, or like making Wednesday, June 12 (3-4:30 p.m.) some basic ballet positions and steps. is right for you or your child. Parents crafts, this class is for you. During this BOREDOM BUSTERS! – Drop by the Presented by Baldwin Wallace Commu- can add all of their young readers to session you will learn about the free Storytime Room and join in the fun! We nity Arts School. Registration begins June their account. Challenges are divided crafting resources available through will have different activities available 10. Please register every person attend- up by age group (Babies, Toddlers the library. Our instructor will take each month. All ages welcome. ing the program, not just the child par- & Preschool, Elementary, Tweens & you through step-by-step directions. ticipating. Teens and Adult), with different prizes Thursday, June 12 (2-3:30 p.m.) All materials provided. You will make GREAT DECISIONS DISCUSSION PRO- Monday, June 17 (7-8:30 p.m.) INVES- and activities available for each group. a paper flower bouquet to take home. For more details, visit westlakelibrary. GRAM ON WORLD AFFAIRS – Discuss TORS’ INTEREST GROUP: HOW TO Registration required, must be 18+. org/summer. critical global issues facing America SELECT DIVIDEND PAYING STOCKS – Also part of the library’s summer Friday, June 7 (10-10:45 a.m.) COME today. At the beginning of each month Former U.S. Department of the Treasury reading activities are programs for PLAY WITH ME! – Open playtime with a copy of the article may be picked up at senior economist, and current Baldwin all ages, S.T.E.A.M. Week (July 21-27) age-appropriate toys. For children ages the Ask Us Desk. Please read prior to the Wallace investments professor, Dr. Kevin and the Friends of the Library’s annual 2-5 with a caring adult. Siblings welcome. meeting. Please register. Jacques talks about how to select divi- dend paying stocks. Particular attention Ice Cream Social on July 29. See the Fridays, June 7 and 14 (2-4 p.m.) Thursday, June 13 (2-3:30 p.m.) TEEN is paid to both academic research and library’s online calendar of events at MOVIES @ YOUR LIBRARY – Enjoy a CRAFTS – Bring out your creativity every practical financial approaches to making events.westlakelibrary.org/events. feature-length newly released DVD or Thursday throughout the summer! dividend paying stocks part of your port- The Summer Library Challenge favorite family classic! Contact the Youth Drop-in for a new craft each week. While folio. Selected dividend paying stocks continues until Aug. 1. Paper logs and Services Department for specific titles. supplies last. will be discussed. Please register. materials are still available for those Friday, June 7 (4-5 p.m.) GOT SCI- Thursday, June 13 (7-8 p.m.) LIFE- who prefer them – just stop by the Monday, June 17 (7-8:45 p.m.) CLEVE- ENCE? – Explore the world of plants! BANC: CONTINUING THE LEGACY – library at 27333 Center Ridge Road to LAND IS SO GAY: AN IMAGE HISTORY Observe how plants grow and make your Come learn what it really means to be sign up.  OF LGBTQ ACTIVISM – Clevelanders own greenhouse to take home. Grades 1 an organ, eye and tissue donor. A donor bravely went to battle in their quest for and 2. Please register. family and a transplant recipient will equal rights, fighting racism, sexism, share their stories. Please register. Saturday, June 8 (2-3 p.m.) BRICK homophobia and transphobia. Join Dr. BUILDERS – Bring your ideas and imagi- Thursday, June 13 (7-7:30 p.m.) Ken Schneck as he displays images from nation! Lego and Duplo bricks provided. PARACHUTE PLAY – Jump and move his work, "LGBTQ Cleveland: Images For ages 3-12. with music, stories and the parachute. of Modern America," highlighting the Sunday, June 9 (2-4 p.m.) CHESS For children ages 4-6 with a caregiver. heroes and villains that have become Thank You CLUB – Hone your chess skills or learn Registration begins June 6. part of the fabric of Cleveland’s LGBTQ to all of our how to play the game. Recommended for history. Please register. Friday, June 14 (10:30-11:15 a.m.) advertisers ages 6+, but all ages are welcome. If you ADAPTIVE DANCE WITH INSPIRA- Monday, June 17 (7-8:30 p.m.) MAKER have a chess set, please bring it with you. 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PET CARE What to do if your dog's been skunked by NANCY BROWN of using tomato juice, vinegar, pretty smelling soaps or shampoo. pring brings us pretty flowers, There are three safe and effective chirping birds, and litters of kittens products to have on hand for a Sthat come from roaming unneu- veterinarian-approved recipe you tered cats. Other wildlife comes out of can make in your own kitchen to their winter nests to forage for food and neutralize the skunk spray on your mating too. Typically this activity is at a dog. Simply mix together 1/4 cup peak in early spring and fall when the baking soda, 1 teaspoon Dawn weather is warmer. liquid dishwashing soap, and 1 One of the most active critters that quart 3% hydrogen peroxide solu- we see or smell the entire spring and tion. summer season is the little black-and- Do not put this product in the white varmint known as a skunk. They eyes, nose or mouth of the dog. mends keeping and bathing your dog dog's eyes, nose or throat are impacted are typically active at dawn and dusk. Clothing, dog fur and cleaning areas/ outside. Check your dog's eyes. If you by this skunk episode. It can be harmful No matter their size, skunks can items could slightly change colors from do not have dog eyewash products flush and even deadly. secrete from their specialized anal sacs the peroxide. Use this mixture immedi- your dog's eyes with cool water. When walking your dog on a leash for several feet a potent and foul smell- ately and do not store it. After bathing your dog in the baking during active skunk seasons avoid ing oil that sometimes can be harmful Have dog-safe eyewash products on soda/dish soap/peroxide mixture rinse bushes, ground coverings like myrtle – even deadly – to dogs if the spray gets hand. Commercial pet-bathing products thoroughly and use regular dog sham- and pachysandra and wooded areas. in their eyes, nose or throat. Skunks have and going to a professional groomer are poo or baby shampoo to leave your dog Use a leash length appropriate to your tested positive for rabies in the United effective for helping to neutralize the lin- smelling clean. Towel dry your dog and dog's size and reconsider if a retractable States and Canada. This is another well- gering smell on the dog's fur and skin. if possible let the dog finish drying in a leash is favorable. Watch your dog's body documented reason why our pets need Use only commercial cleaning products warm room. language and hopefully you can avoid a to be current on immunizations. for your clothes and furnishings. Do not be reluctant to contact your not-so-nice encounter with a neighbor- Save yourself the stress and mess The American Kennel Club recom- local animal hospital to determine if your hood Pepé Le Pew! 

LAKE ERIE NATURE & SCIENCE CENTER their nests in yards and open spaces. If you A baby squirrel fell from a tree. stumble across one, do not move the baby Should I feed it? bunnies or their mother will be unable to Squirrels often maintain more than Does baby wildlife need our help? find them. She will return at dusk and one nest site and will retrieve their babies dawn to feed and groom her babies. when they end up out of the nest too by MORGAN PASKERT making noise, it may be abandoned and Baby animals are vulnerable, yet early. in need of assistance. Always call the resilient. Pets, predators and automo- Baby wildlife will never receive the s we spring into summer, it’s easy Center’s wildlife staff at 440-471-8357 biles are all a natural part of their urban same quality of care from humans as they to notice the highly active wildlife before intervening. and suburban environments. Remember would receive from their natural parents. Ain your neighborhood. Baby ani- Each species requires a specialized diet, mals are out and about, and Lake Erie and feeding an animal the wrong food Nature & Science Center is answering can be harmful to its health. Human care some of the most common questions can cause serious damage to the animal they receive from concerned callers and should be seen as a last resort. during their busiest season of the year. I see a baby bird that can’t fly. Should I noticed a fawn alone in the grass. I help it? Is it abandoned? A baby bird with skin still visible or Baby wildlife is rarely abandoned only covered in downy feathers should be in nature and mothers will often leave placed back in the nest or in an artificial their young unattended for hours. For nest. If fully feathered but unable to fly, instance, a fawn lying quietly by itself is the bird is a fledgling that should be left perfectly normal. Deer do thisTHREE to protect -O-FIVE alone to learn critical survival behaviors. their young, as the presence of an adult If you have questions about wildlife, PHOTO BY DENNY WENDELL BY PHOTO would attract theANIMAL attention of predators. FawnsHOSPITAL are often left unattended by their mothers for hours. contact the Center’s wildlife staff at 440- If a fawn seems to be in a “dangerous” 471-8357 before intervening. The Center location, do not move it or the mother A nest of baby bunnies is in the middle that baby wildlife must grow up among is the only wildlife rehabilitation facility will have trouble finding her baby. of my yard. Should I move them? these circumstances in order to learn in Cuyahoga County and operates 7 days IfThree a fawn is walking-O-Five around and Eastern cottontail rabbits often build how to successfully co-exist with them. a week between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.  Animal Hospital HOT DIGGITY D G Tennis Do you worry HOT DIGGITY D G, INC. about Mom Anyone? Personal In-Home Pet Care Do You Worry About Mom whenWhen you You Can’t can’t Busy Work or Personal Schedule? “We take the Be Around? worry out of be around? In-home visits tailored to being away” your pets’ special needs: • Reasonable prices for all services Thrive Westshore ThriveIs The Westshore Answer. • Meals, walks, medication www.thrivewestshore.com • Plus personal play time / is the answer. special requests Owner Nancy Brown www.thrivewestshore.com and Montana • All in the surroundings WELCOME HOME of your home FOR THE HOLIDAYS! Junior Private Lessons 20 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE hotdiggitydogusa.com JEFF MANNIES, USPTR 440-345-6752440-345-6752 Call today for available times! 440-823-9159 [email protected]@thrivewestshore.com 10% off through ’18 for Observer readers. (317) 946-9591 Visit our blog: OhioPetExpert.com

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It was estimated that there were thou- sands of such trees deep in the remote parts of the Cleveland Metroparks where

they were still pretty much inaccessible to WILL KRAUSE BY PHOTOS the public in 1946. How the Sesquicenten- Moses Cleaveland tree plaque at nial committee proceeded was to publi- 24839 Center Ridge Road. cize their program and request residents of northeast Ohio to nominate trees in their communities. It was important for the nominated trees to meet the 150-year age but also to be in a location where they were accessible to the public or at least visible from the road. There were 242 trees nominated. Dover Village Mayor Hugh Price nominated oak trees in the Clague Park Moses Cleaveland plaqued white oak at 24839 Center Ridge Road. woods along Hilliard Boulevard; one red oak and six white oaks there were selected was labeled subsequent as Moses Cleaveland trees by the com- to the original 150 but it mittee. A pin oak tree in a backyard at 966 too has since been lost to Cahoon Road and an elm tree at 29144 the lake. Center Ridge were also selected. At least two addi- These trees, along with three in Bay tional trees in Westlake Carefully preserved sycamore at Village (a white oak in Cahoon Park along were subsequently des- 28340 Center Ridge. The developer the ravine north of Lake Road, a black ignated as Moses Cleave- of Lennox Ridge condominiums took oak on the east side of Cahoon Road just land trees. They are an great pains to preserve this huge tree south of the middle school, and a cot- existing red oak at the with the use of permeable materials tonwood on the north side of Lake Road rear of Evergreen Ceme- and the placement of the sidewalk. 100 feet east of Bassett Road), made the tery and an existing white cut. Therefore the area of the original oak east of the former Pat and Bay Village that were growing when Dover Township accounted for over 7% Catan's (now Travel Cen- Moses Cleaveland landed in 1796. To esti- of the Moses Cleveland Trees designated ters of America) at 24839 mate if a tree on your property or in your in 1946. Center Ridge that were neighborhood is 223 years old or older Unfortunately, as the recent Observer plaqued in 1986. check out the methodology that Arthur B. article noted, all three of the Bay Village The pin oak in the Williams used on the Cleveland Museum trees are now gone. These original trees backyard at 966 Cahoon of Natural History's website at cmnh.org/ were each marked with a metal plaque Road may still be there mosescleavelandtrees. describing the species of tree and explain- but it is impossible to Using his methodology the 48-inch ing that the tree was standing when verify it from the street. diameter white oak in Clague Park Cleaveland first landed. The elm tree on the described above would have started grow- It is unclear how many trees were roadside at 29144 Center Approximately 250- to 325-year-old oak tree at ing approximately 251 years ago, in 1768. designated as Moses Cleveland trees after Ridge, nominated by 28189 Detroit Road. The sycamore tree, carefully preserved 1946. Current officers of the Early Settlers Mrs. Walter H. May in 1946, probably suc- They may have located as many as five in the front yard of Lennox Ridge condo- Association do not have that information. cumbed to Dutch Elm disease or road wid- of them. They definitely found at least miniums at 28340 Center Ridge, began We do know that a silver maple at the top ening years ago. What about the Clague one. The plaque on it was not an origi- life in approximately 1790. The 56-inch of a cliff at 29318 Lake Road in Bay Village Park oaks? nal 1946 one, but was a “Super Sesqui” diameter white oak next to Travel Centers In 1971 the Early Settlers Asso- plaque placed in 1971 by the Early Set- of America started life in 1736. The 81-inch ciation was able to re-locate and tlers Association for the 175th anniversary. diameter red oak in Evergreen Cemetery measure two of the Clague Park It did identify the white oak as a Moses began growing in 1693! white oaks – one had grown 6.6 Cleaveland tree. There is a picture of it on A huge oak tree in the front yard of inches in diameter. Later, notes in the blog and the plastic plaque is broken. 28189 Detroit Road is anywhere from 259 the Cleveland Museum of Natural In 2012 the trunk measured 152 inches in to 324 years old depending on if it is a red History records states that another circumference, putting it at 48 inches in oak or a white oak (starting life anywhere of the Clague Park white oaks had diameter. Unfortunately the tree was dead from 1695 to 1760). Using the dating meth- its top cut off but was still standing. and rapidly deteriorating. odology on another oak in the same front In May 2012 a blogger for “216 I did my own search for this plaqued yard (which was recently cut down due to and Counting” attempted to locate tree and found a large dead standing oak heavy damage when a large limb broke all of the previously plaqued Moses but no plaque. I contacted Westlake’s city off), was anywhere from 96 to 120 years Cleaveland Trees in Clague Park. forester Stan Barnard who told me he old depending on the type of oak tree it thought the plaqued was. I counted 112 annual growth rings tree might have been on the stump. The house it was growing one that has fallen in front of was built approximately 109 over since 2012 and years ago so it is pretty safe to say that the the plaque may have tree was planted when the house was new. been stolen off of it Bay Villagers take heart, a white oak by vandals. As for the growing behind 24736 Lake Road, is a Moses Cleaveland plaqued red oak in standing dead oak whopping 18 feet in circumference, 68” Evergreen Cemetery. that I had found, he in diameter, and is approximately 344 said that they choose years old. It may have been growing in to keep the dead trees 1675, when the Massachusetts Bay and standing to provide Plymouth colonies were still going strong habitat when they and about when Moses Cleaveland’s great- can. He said that grandfather was born. white oaks may live Thanks to the many years of loving 200 to 300 years with care of the recently deceased Abigail some even older spec- Sammon, it continues to thrive above the imens known. shore of Lake Erie. Her heirs plan to place The good news a conservation easement around the is that there may be tree so that whatever may happen to the Marker at base of Moses Cleaveland Magnificent Abby Sammon white oak at 24736 many trees still property in the future, this magnificent tree in Evergreen Cemetery. Lake Road which could be 344 years old. standing in Westlake tree will be preserved. 

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SNIPPETS OF BAY VILLAGE Bay Village Historical Society Antique and Craft Show by KAY LAUGHLIN morning with coffee and donuts for the the vendors and vendors. The ladies baked and we had a we all went home. he Bay Village Historical Society’s bake sale. Wieners, chips, and pops were The next morn- 50th annual Antique Show will set up in a tent and sold by the men of ing my phone Tbe held on Saturday, June 15, in the club. The Herb Guild made Tussie started ringing at Cahoon Memorial Park. The Antique Mussies of sage, basil, yarrow, fever-few, 5:30 a.m. It was a Show was the idea of Gigi Monroe. I lavender and Queen Anne’s lace tied up vendor. Should remember it well 50 years ago when plan- with a ribbon; we all bought one and took I come? How is ning began for the first Antique Show. it home. The vendors were lined on both it there? Well, Bob and Gigi Monroe were already sides of the drive from the Community needless to say active in the historical society when Gay House to the Osborn Learning Center the weather Gigi Monroe and Gay Menning make coffee for the Menning (my twin sister) and I joined in (which wasn’t there back then). The day had changed and vendors at an Antique Show in the 1970s. 1968. In fact, Bob and Gigi lived on the before the show, our gentlemen members we were deluged second floor of the Cahoon Homestead marked off the vendors' spots to set up with rain. We eventually had House, Rose Hill Museum. Planning the their tents. to cancel. lenged. Not as many people venue and getting our members to par- I do remember the year I was the Through the last 50 years the always collect any more. This could be our ticipate was challenging. Gigi knew what chairman of the show. Friday dawned unexpected challenged us but the show last show. I hope you come out and she was doing but the rest of us were new. as a beautiful day. We knew there was a kept improving and became very popular. participate in a 50-year tradition in I think the first Antique Show was held in hurricane down south coming our way People joked that if it was the Antique Bay Village by attending the "Cahoon September. but we weren’t sure that it would affect Show weekend it would probably rain. in June" Antique and Craft Show in As I recall, we started out early in the us. The men mapped out the park for Again today we are being chal- Cahoon Park. 

Herb Guild's June Honoring Ohio's meeting to feature fallen firefighters greenhouse workshop by BARBARA on Aug. 7 this year, will be ARMSTRONG on sale at the June meet- ing. The cost of the lun- he next meeting cheon is $40 and includes of the Herb Guild a full course lunch, fash- TGarden Club will ion show, culinary tasting be held on Wednesday, table, basket raffle, silent June 12, at Westlake Porter auction and bake sale. This Public Library. The meeting year's theme is "Passport to PHOTO BY DENNY WENDELL BY PHOTO will start at 10 a.m. Follow- Provence." A motorcycle in the 15th Annual Firefighters Memorial Ride passes Westlake Fire Station #2 on ing lunch, members will The Herb Guild is a local Columbia Road on May 26. The event, which honors Ohio's fallen firefighters/paramedics, started at car pool to Dean's Green- organization that meets on the Firefighters Memorial downtown and traveled through Cleveland, Fairview Park, North Olmsted, house in Westlake, where the second Wednesday of Westlake, Rocky River, Bay Village and Avon Lake, ending at Lake Erie Harley-Davidson in Avon. we will participate in a the month at Porter Library make-and-take workshop. (27333 Center Ridge Road) Guests are welcome, but in the Porter Room. New will be charged a fee for the members and guests are Serve on the West Shore YMCA board of directors workshop. Please call Pat always welcome. For more ommunity minded? Ready YMCA in 1844. Old news? Not Join our nonprofit board and Hannum at 440-582-0191 information on the upcom- Cto put your ideas and skills really. gain the satisfaction of watching for more information. ing meeting, visit theherb- into action for a greater goal? In 2019, the West Shore your suggestions turn into results Tickets for the 35th guild.org. You can also find George Williams was one YMCA is a testament to Williams' – for the benefit of many! annual Scholarship Lun- us on Facebook under The such person and, because of vision and fueled by like-minded To sign up, call Heidi cheon, which will be held Herb Guild.  his higher purpose, created the civic stewards. Like you. Gobliersch at 440-871-6885. 

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There are numerous idioms, or expres- Since Microsoft officially ended their free sions, in our language that are analogous to upgrade program in mid-2016, a Windows 10 my philosophy of “appropriateness” when retail copy will cost you anywhere from $150 embracing technology. For example, if your to $200. Since technology has the shelf life of a needs are simple then you don’t want a fruit, stores have no incentive in holding on to complex technology that is capable of doing technology inventory; I've seen an entry level DERBY KAREN BY PHOTO “everything but the kitchen sink.” but decent laptop computer on clearance for Residents of the Knickerbocker Apartments in Bay Village Putting the above “appropriateness $400 with Windows 10 already installed on enjoyed lunch with Bay High students and then visited a student factor” front and center, please understand it. Doing the math, its like the new hardware art exhibit on Wednesday, May 29. Conversation was lively, and that each reader’s unique financial situation was only $250. My first computer, circa 1992, the visitors were able to discuss art pieces with the student couldn’t be considered into the equation. was over $2,500. artists themselves. The students are members of the Bay High Apply your own financial situation when For those of you with simple needs such Youth Philanthropy Foundation. evaluating any option discussed here. as email and browsing – the latter includ- Let’s start with a use case that dictates ing shopping, banking and entertainment moving to Windows 10 because you actually online – consider Chromebooks or tablets. need and use the everything-but-the-kitch- Remember, these devices need to be con- Get wise about the weather en-sink functionality provided by a personal nected to the internet wirelessly to be useful computer. In this scenario, consider the age (internet service at home or at locations with by JOANNE PENKALSKI of your computer hardware along with your public Wi-Fi). They don’t run on Windows 10, technical aptitude in performing pre-flight so they can't do everything that a personal chool is wrapping up and tasks such as data backup, data restoration, computer does, but that shouldn't matter we’ve been splashing our or even replacing your hard drive with a solid for this use case. Instead, Chromebooks run Sway through a very soggy state drive for performance gain (the latter ChromeOS and tablets run Android or iOS spring so far. does not have moving parts). operating systems (the latter for Apple-exclu- Join us for a better under- Age is a big factor to consider because sive devices like iPad and iPad Pro). standing of how meteorology your computer can be 10 years old; even Finally, an option for the hobbyist or the influences our weather with help older if it was upgraded from Windows XP tinkerer are the often free Linux distributions. from Cleveland 19 news weather Jon Loufman on the same physical computer! Other than Planning and taking action based on your anchor Jon Loufman at Westlake Hall of Fame. Jon is also the found- wear-and-tear, due to how fast technology appropriateness factor is the key here.  Porter Public Library on Tuesday, er of Atmosphere Adventures, a June 18, from 7-8:30 p.m. His pre- 90-minute science enrichment sentation, Wonders of Weather, program he presents at schools for Elementary School, when Attendance at the inter- will explore the science behind the students in grades 4-12. AQUA GIRLS they chose a Service Learning national level, earned by processes and phenomena of the Stop by Porter Library and from front page Challenge and arranged for a competing at regional and atmosphere, especially as a means check out our display of weather- group of community mem- then state levels, is a rare of forecasting the weather. related materials. If you prefer They were required to incor- bers to clean up Huntington opportunity to interact with This will be an interactive, online resources, be sure to browse porate comedy and tragedy, Beach. students from across the U.S. hands-on program for the whole Gale Virtual Reference Library to incorporate a story-line In 2015, the team came and from all over the world. family. Jon will also share his fore- which includes nearly 18,000 surprise obstacle, and to in second place in the world The students mingle during cast for summer 2019. results for a weather and meteo- change from verbal perfor- for their Challenge selec- meals and other events, such Jon is a native Clevelander rology search. GVRL is accessible mance to mime half-way tion, Feary Tales, requiring as trading team-designed and and has been forecasting here in the library and from home by through the presentation. a blend of artistic creativity state-designed pins, a popular in his hometown since 2002. He clicking the Research Resources The Bay High team has and problem-solving skills, activity that encourages stu- has taught meteorology at Case tab on our homepage at www. been together for eight years, creating a character and story dents to talk with one another. Western Reserve University and westlakelibrary.org. first qualifying for the Global line, functional artwork as The Aqua Girls plan Lakeland Community College and This event is free for all ages Finals in Knoxville, TN as scenery, and using stagecraft to participate in Destina- serves on an advisory committee (children 9 and under with a fourth-graders at Westerly to perform an illusion. tion Imagination next year. for Cuyahoga Community College. responsible adult). For questions As seniors, they will He is past president of the North- or to register, call WPPL at 440- each earn a "red tie," east Ohio chapter of the American 871-2600, or sign up by clicking which marks them Meteorological Society and is a on the events calendar on our as alumni of the member of the Ohio Broadcasters website.  program and allows them to return to DI competitions as vol- BAY VILLAGE AMERICAN LEGION unteers in the future. Parents Michele Moore and Kim Retire that old flag Ray have been the team's manag- by JIM POTTER are asked to display their flag ers, and Marian that day. Harmount, gifted he Bay Village Ameri- Old, faded and torn flags no education coordi- can Legion Post #385 longer in service can be depos- nator at the school T will honor National Flag ited in the red, white and blue district, has been Day on Friday, June 14, with box located at the front door of Eight years ago, the fourth-grade Aqua Girls qualified for the student advisor their annual flag retirement the Post before June 14. the DI Global Finals in Knoxville, TN in 2012. From left, front: for all the district's ceremony conducted at their Have questions? Contact Jim Eliza Aleksandrovic, Audrey Ray, Caroline Fowles; back: Grace Destination Imagi- Post Home, 695 Cahoon Road, Potter, Americanism Chairman, at Chilton, Ava Ransom, Olivia Reed, Patty Yuhas. nation teams.  Westlake at 6:00 p.m. Citizens [email protected]. 

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The BAYarts concert series has Exciting additions to BAYarts' a full line-up, taking place on select Sundays from 7-9 p.m. The first con- CLIP & SAVE! cert is Sunday, June 16. A full concert free summer line-up schedule can be found on www.bayarts. net/events/concerts – it includes the by JESSICA STOCKDALE BAYarts Brat Pack. returning School of Rock, Maura & the The festival has some new additions Bellows, Lazy Ted and the Big Hurry and ick off the summer season with this year. Cleveland Opera Theater. There are also the BAYarts Farm + Art Market "Something really special we a few new faces with the addition of Kwhich starts on Thursday, June will have is the Traveling Porch – an Rockport, Cats on Holiday and Gringo 13, (5-8 p.m.) and runs every Thursday interactive outdoor experience where Stew. Concessions and libations will be 2019 until Sept. 12. This year, market Manager people can sit in a number of unique available to purchase. Pam Mills has lined up another pie-bak- chairs and hammocks," Petkovic says. New this year is the inclusion of SUMMER ing contest, several dog-themed Yappy "We will have My Turquoise Kitten The Cleveland Shakespeare Festival Hours, and Cupcake Wars. Krav food this year - they do very unique jewelry performing "Much Ado About Noth- truck will be in attendance most nights, designed with a great sense of whimsy, ing" on the BAYarts campus. It will take along with vendors that provide fresh and Sushi and Bacon Earrings make place on Sunday, July 21, from 7-9 p.m. EVENTS produce, eggs, bakery goods, salsas, everything as a limited edition and so Stay up to date on the BAYarts website IN OUR OWN flowers, jewelry, Cleveland swag, fresh- special. Simply Sewn Home Goods will and by signing up for the newsletter pressed juices, pasta, teas and more. feature handmade quilts, pillows, and and/or e-blasts on www.bayarts.net/ BACKYARD A full list of vendors can be found corn hole bags." classes/newsletter.  on www.bayarts.net/events/market BAYARTS.NET and new vendors can also apply via Free admission and parking that site. "We're very excited to have grown each year, and to see how the community turns up in full force each week," says Mills. Weekly Following that, the BAYarts Art + Music Festival, part of the citywide Des- Farm + Art tination Bay, is Saturday, June 15, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Rey Cintron's Rice and Beans Market band will play live. Artistic director and THURSDAYS festival organizer Karen Petkovic says of the band, "They have great energy! They 5 - 8 p.m. make the whole day feel like vacation – Beginning June 13 just the right vibe for our festival." Local and handmade home decor, ceramics, garden accessories, photography, bath & body items, and clothing will be sold. Annual

Krav, Manna and Galaxy Grill food trucks KUBIAK LORI BY PHOTO will be in attendance, along with the The BAYarts Art + Music Festival returns Saturday, June 15. Art & Music Festival WESTLAKE KIWANIS CLUB SAT, JUNE 15 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Westlake Kiwanis thanks public for Memorial Day New! Cleveland participation Shakespeare by VICTOR RUTKOSKI Festival he Westlake Kiwanis would like to thank the public for SUN, JULY 21 their participation in their annual Memorial Day Parade T– the many people who lined Hilliard during the parade and those who attended the services at the Gazebo along with the many antique vehicles and marching units. PHOTOS BY VICTOR RUTKOSKI VICTOR BY PHOTOS Outdoor Particular thanks go to: WWII veteran Tom Hill talks with a Westlake friend • 91-year-old Tom Hill, a WWII veteran who served in the Euro- at the Memorial Day ceremony at Clague Park. pean Theater under General Concerts Patton for leading the singing SUNDAYS of the national anthem; • Guest speaker Charlotte 7 - 9 p.m. Ramser for her moving read- For schedule: bayarts.net ing of a letter from her father, a glider pilot shot down over BAYarts summer fun enemy territory and eventual made possible by: rescue and rehabilitation; • Lt. Col. Terry Crist's salute to veterans; • Regina McCarthy's donation of a memorial wreath; • Hilary Patriok, Westlake Schools band director, for her wonderful musical program; and • The Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts and Girls Scouts for their part in the Memorial Service.  Boy Scouts and a Cub Scout placing flags honoring Westlake's fallen heros.

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and luncheons are highlights to trip to Akron for a guided tour Rain, rain, go away – it's time to plant an impressive array of education- of the Stan Hywet Gardens. The al programs and more. General date has not been set; visit bayvil- by KARLA MUSSULIN and an abundance of programs, field ers by Thyme Table restaurant. meetings resume in September lagegardenclub.com for updates. KITTY SOMMERS-TALBOTT trips, tips for green living, and Our members maintain, and and we welcome guests. We will tour members gardens row where you're planted opportunities to help others right even weed, several areas includ- Our most recent meeting in July. is literally what the Bay in your own backyard! ing the Gazebo at Cahoon Park. covered how to plant a "Moon To learn more about the GVillage Garden Club We are busy planting blooms We welcome new members Garden" with plants that reflect BVGC, visit our website or call (BVGC) is all about. Whether at our "Welcome to Bay Village" and anyone joining before the light. Once again, our speaker, our membership chairperson, you're a gardener or someone planters seen all around town, end of June will be included in Noelle Akin from Petitti Garden Sharen, at 440-871-9098. Enjoy who cares about a beautiful civic as well as colorful flowers at City our membership book. With over Center, did not disappoint. In your summer!  environment, the club provides Hall, and in the handsome plant- 85 members, the camaraderie June members will take a bus

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Wednesday, June 5, 1-2:30 p.m. communities in northeast Ohio. Contact Russ Thursday, June 13, 5-8 p.m. Sunday, June 16, 6:30-8 p.m. FAMILY HISTORY RESEARCH ASSISTANCE Milan at 440-777-2720 or [email protected] with BAYARTS FARM & ART MARKET WESTLAKE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES Members of Cuyahoga West Chapter of the Ohio questions. Local food, artisans, garden needs, home decor Twist Band will play Motown, R&B and funk. Bring Genealogical Society will offer assistance to the Westlake High School track, 27830 Hilliard Blvd. and demos. Free to attend, dog-friendly. Pie your lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy a variety of public. If you have data recorded to pedigree and/ Baking Contest, Cupcake Wars, Yappy Hours. Every music. Free. or family group sheets, please bring these forms Monday, June 10, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Thursday. Vendors contact [email protected] or Westlake Recreation Center, 28955 Hilliard Blvd. with you, to help volunteers help you. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE RETIREES INC., CHAPTER 91 visit bayarts.net/events/market.html. Westlake Porter Public Library, 27333 Center Ridge Rd. Guest speaker will be Travis Vineyard, animal BAYarts, 28795 Lake Rd. Monday, June 17, 7 p.m. curator at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. Public HOWL AT THE MOON Thursday, June 6, 7-8:45 p.m. sector retirees are welcome to attend the Friday, June 14, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Bring your furry family to our 3rd annual dog WESTLAKE UNITY TOASTMASTERS meetings. Light refreshments are served. FOOD TRUCK FRIDAY walk! Meet adoptable dogs from the local rescues, Improve your speaking and leadership skills in a Fairview Park Branch Library, 21255 Lorain Rd. The Little Piggy and Hatfield’s Sweet Tooth will be enjoy an ice cream treat, play, run and enjoy other fun, supportive environment. Meetings are on the serving lunch and sweet treats. There's plenty of activities all while entering pet friendly raffles 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month. Wednesday, June 12, 6:30-8:30 p.m. parking and picnic tables are available. from local vendors. Bring donations of pet food Unity Spiritual Center, 23855 Detroit Rd., Westlake "WIFI: IT'S EVERYWHERE – WHAT YOU NEED Bay Village City Hall parking lot, 350 Dover Center Rd. and supplies for extra raffle entries! All proceeds TO KNOW" to benefit the Westlake K-9 Unit. Cost is $2/ Friday, June 7-Saturday, July 6 NEOPC (Northeast Ohio Personal Computers) Saturday, June 15, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. person; register by June 14. BAYARTS JUNE EXHIBITIONS welcomes Jake Joy of Lorain County Community BAYarts Art & Music Festival Westlake Recreation Center Park, 28955 Hilliard Blvd. Eric Rippert: "The Man Whose Head Expanded" in College to present a look at WiFi today, from the Part of Destination Bay. Over 70 vendors will the Sullivan Family Gallery. Timothy Herron: "Plain IEEE 802.11 standard that defines it to choosing participate this year with local handmade items, Tuesday, June 18, 6:30-8 p.m. Err – The Urban Landscapes of Timothy Herron" in a router to create a WiFi space in your home. He'll local food, wellness, kids art and of course, SUMMER SOLSTICE CELEBRATION: the Diane Boldman Gallery. discuss its limitations, potential and vulnerabilities. beautiful music. With Rey Cintron's Rice and Beans WALKING, SINGING & WRITING BAYarts, 28795 Lake Rd. Refreshments at 6:30 p.m.; meeting starts at 7:00. band. Rain or shine! Free admission and parking. For individuals currently coping with their own For more information, go to neopc.org. Dogs on leash welcome. or a loved one's cancer diagnosis. Advance Friday, June 7, 7:30-8:30 a.m. Westlake Porter Public Library, 27333 Center Ridge Rd. BAYarts, 28795 Lake Rd. registration required; visit touchedbycancer.org WESTLAKE WATERSHED GROUP The Gathering Place, 25425 Center Ridge Rd., Westlake The city's environmental education and Wednesday, June 12, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 15, 10 a.m.-noon involvement projects are directed by our citizen's SKYQUEST: THE NIGHT SKY DONUTS WITH DAVE GREENSPAN Tuesday, June 18, 6:30 p.m. committee, the Westlake Watershed Group. The Take an in-depth tour of the universe as we use Questions, comments or concerns about our state BAY VILLAGE GREEN TEAM group is made up of Westlake residents, business our star projectors to find constellations, identify government? Join State Rep. Dave Greenspan Join us for our next quarterly meeting to help people and employees. Please join us at our planets and review current events happening in for coffee, donuts and an opportunity for a make Bay a model sustainable community. Our upcoming meeting to lend a voice and a hand. the night sky. For preteens through adults. Fee: $8. one-on-one conversation. All constituents of guest speaker will be Patrick O'Connor from Westlake City Hall, 27700 Hilliard Blvd. Lake Erie Nature & Science Center, 28728 Wolf Rd., Westlake, Bay Village, Rocky River, North Olmsted Power of Wind. His group is active in lobbying Bay Village and Fairview Park are welcome. No appointment statehouse representatives and senators to BY THEFriday, TIME June 7, 11:30 a.m.-2YOU p.m. FINISH necessary. support wind power in Ohio and reduce onerous BY THEFOOD TIME TRUCK FRIDAY YOU FINISHThursday, June 13, noon Rocky River Public Library, 1600 Hampton Rd. regulations. This is an important issue going Firetruck Pizza Company and Cleveland Cookie POT-A-PLANT POTLUCK forward and an opportunity to stay informed. Dough will be serving lunch and sweet treats. Start the summer with a potluck. Bring a salad Sunday, June 16, 7-9 p.m. Bay Village Community House, 303 Cahoon Rd. READINGThere's plenty THIS, of parking and picnic YOU’LL tables are or dessert BE to share and bring a pot or hanging BAYARTS CONCERT SERIES available. basket with dirt. After filling our stomachs, we’ll School of Rock Presents the "Jazz Band Rejects.” Wednesday, June 19, 7-8:30 p.m. Bay Village City Hall parking lot, 350 Dover Center Rd. provide the flowers for you to pot a creative, Wind down your weekend BAYarts style on BAY VILLAGE CREEK CLEANUP THAT MUCH CLOSERcolorful planter for your outdoor space. Fun the beautiful Huntington Reservation campus. Join the Bay Village Green Team in cleaning up Saturday, June 8, 11 a.m. session, free and open to the public. For Delicious summer fare, concessions and libations Sperry Creek. Garbage bags and recycling bags will SPECIAL OLYMPICS questions, call Nancy at 440-334-7539. Sponsored to purchase. be provided. Dress appropriately. Bring any gloves TOAll RETIREMENT.are welcome to attend, so come on out by Bay Village Women's Club. 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