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Proud Member of the Observer Media Family of Community-Owned and Written Newspapers & Websites Volume 9 • Issue 3 March 2017 The Salvation Army Dedicates Temple Corps in by Megan Torok nity. Some examples include hosting a hot The Salvation Army is inviting community meal program every Wednesday evening members to celebrate the opening of the and Saturday afternoon in partnership new Cleveland Temple Corps at a ribbon with area churches, utility assistance, gro- cutting ceremony and dedication service cery assistance through their new Choice on Sunday, March 19th at 3:00pm at 17625 Food Pantry and referrals to other com- Grovewood Avenue. After the service, visi- munity resource organizations. Education tors will be able to tour the building and programs for children are a priority at the see the exciting offerings now available to Corps with the after school Learning Zone, area residents. and Summer Day Camp to keep a focus on Captains Daniel and Karen Alverio, who learning all year round. Fitness programs oversee the new facility, have been over- have also become a real draw for children, whelmed with the positive response since teens and adults. There is open gym 6 days the building opened last November. “Par- a week, a weight and workout room open ticipation in our programs has nearly dou- daily and plans to begin basketball, volley- bled. We are grateful for the support we’ve ball, and soccer leagues. received. Our goals are to create a welcom- Captain Daniel and Karen, along with ing and safe place to worship, provide as- their staff, are committed to providing as sistance, offer educational programs, life much support to the community as pos- skills training and access to health and sible. “We are providing best-in-class pro- fitness resources here in Collinwood”, said grams and we expect high outcomes. If we Captain Daniel Alverio. are serving God, and the needs of our com- The Salvation Army Temple Corps pro- munity, then we have to give them our best. vides a variety of services to the commu- This facility is a representation of our best.” The Salvation Army Cleveland Temple Corps will hold dedication service on March 19th. 1908 Collinwood School Fire Memorialized through 100 year-old Local Church make it out alive. In total, 172 children, 2 of the victims) received monetary compen- teachers, and a rescuer died that morning. sation from the government for their loss. White ribbons marked hundreds of family The Baldwins purchased multiple land doors effected by the disaster. Funeral pro- lots on Pawnee Avenue and their families cessions occurred daily for weeks. Many moved together on the same street. On families lost multiple children. No one in October 1st, 1917, the congregation of the Cleveland and around the world were im- Sunflower New thought Spiritualist Asso- mune to the heartbreak. ciation Church was born. Emma’s brother, Laura Baldwin was an 11 year-old girl Reverend William H. Kost, was the con- that was lost that day. Her parents Nicholas gregation’s first Pastor. On February 12th, and Emma (as well as many other families ( continued on page 2 )

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by Reverend Tammy Hill in the basement and spread quickly. Chil- The history of Cleveland holds an irrepa- dren panicked and became confused. Nar- rable and indelible mark when referring to row hallways and flames forced children to March 4, 1908. This is the day that almost run in many directions; many falling on every family in the Collinwood neighbor- top of one another and becoming trapped hood tragically lost at least one child on in a pile just inside the entrance. Parents Ash Wednesday morning at Lakeview fought to recover their children, but many School on E. 152nd Street. The fire started still perished. In fact, about half did not

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by NSDC Staff glitz and glam from photo booth to raffle A big thanks to all the residents, supporters, prizes. Special thanks to The Humphrey and Northeast Shores’ Board and Commit- Popcorn Company for providing popcorn tee Members who came out to enjoy this balls that decorated the tables and served year’s Taste the Neighborhood held at the as a special treat for everyone to take home. Lithuanian Club. Since proceeds from the A big shout out to all those who made the event went towards the construction of the night a success, including the 22 restaurants LaSalle Arts and Media Center, it was ap- that participated, all those who donated to propriate for the theme to be “A Night on the raffle, the dynamic team of volunteers the Red Carpet”. The night was filled with ( continued on page 4 ) What is on David Bowie’s Playlist? Come out when CityMusic Cleveland Chamber to St. Jerome Church, located at 15000 Orchestra presents a tribute to the pop Lakeshore Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44110 on icon and the composers who influenced his Wednesday, March 15th at 7:30pm and find work. Free and family friendly. Page 2 The Collinwood Observer Volume 9 • Issue 3 March 2017 March 2017 The Collinwood Observer Volume 9 • Issue 3 Page 3

Community HGR Councilman’s Corner Local, No-cost, Residential-Training Program Graduates Skilled Workers COMMUNITY MEETINGS by Michael D. with regard to the The Collinwood Observer is a citizen-based news Polensek timetable on the reconstruction of the his- COLLINWOOD HOMEOWNERS MEETING source published by Collinwood Publishing Inc., a local toric pier and bluff areas at Euclid Beach. 1st Wednesday of the month business dedicated to the development of grass roots As we transition Announcements will be coming in the near 7:00 PM media and increased connectedness of the citizens, St Mary Church civic groups, non profits, businesses and institutions in into Spring, there future regarding other positive improve- 15519 Holmes Avenue and around Cleveland Wards 10 and 11. are a lot of activi- ments for the parks. NEORSD is presently ties and initiatives working on Euclid Creek south of East EAST 185th STREET NEIGHBORHOOD THE COLLINWOOD OBSERVER ASSOCIATION underway. Like 185th Street addressing and repairing the 650 E. 185TH STREET 2nd Tuesday of the Month CLEVELAND, OH 44119 flowers, come con- concrete abutment walls. 6:00 PM struction barrels. There has been a change of leadership at Lithuanian Hall 877 East 185th Street – next to Post Office Copyright 2014—Collinwood Publishing Inc. The biggest project is rebuilding of East the Northeast Shores Development Corpo-

All rights reserved. Any reproduction is 152 Street which has begun in earnest. This ration and I look forward to working with DEMOCRATIC WARD CLUB forbidden without written permission. project, long overdue for the Greater Col- the Staff as well as the new Board. I encour- 2nd Wednesday of the Month PUBLISHER linwood community, will run through all age all residents to get involved in both of 6:30 PM John Copic, [email protected] Collinwood Slovenian Home of this year and possibly into early 2018. our development corporations. Their work 15810 Holmes Avenue Included in the project is a new road sur- is critical for the growth and development PRESIDENT: Councilman Polensek ADVERTISING John Copic, 216.505.0185 face and the repair and replacement of of our community. Collinwood Notting- EAST 156th STREET NEIGHBROHOOD WRITERS: Bob Payne, Pat Brady, Matthew gas & water lines and sewer work. Please ham Villages Dev. Corp. services our com- ASSOCIATION Orgovan, Gina M. Tabasso, Rita Kingsbury, be careful driving the roadway and watch munity south of the CSX tracks and may be 3rd Wednesday of the month Fr. Joseph Fortuna, Pastor, V. McGraw, Joe for detours during the course of this much reached at (216) 383-9772 and Northeast 6:00 PM Valencic, Rina Catena, Nan Kennedy, Heidi needed project which runs from Waterloo Shores Dev. Corp. services our community Collinwood Recreation Center Shenk, Melissa Gleeson, Peter Brown, 16300 Lakeshore Boulevard Road south to the East Cleveland line. north of the tracks and may be reached at Michael D. Polensek, Allison Lukacsy, Gail Greenberg, Erica Marks, John Horton, is presently hold- (216) 481-7660. 5th DISTRICT COMMUNITY RELATIONS ing General Fund Budget Hearings. I have On a personal note, I wish to inform all MEETING Courtney DeSchepper, Nicole English, Julia 3rd Wednesday of the month DiBaggio, Marilyn Ottato, Sr. Madeline a lot of questions with regard to the budget Ward 8 residents, that after long consider- 6:00 PM Muller, Susan Brandt, Laurie Henrichsen, and city services and how the passage of ation, thought and prayer, I have decided to Collinwood Community Services Center Marguerite DiPenti Issue 32, the city income tax increase, will seek re-election to the Ward 8 Council seat. East 152 Street

address those concerns. The Council has I don’t have to tell anyone how strongly I PHOTOGRAPHY: John Copic, Liz Copic, EAST 140TH STREET NEIGHBORHOOD Stephen Love, Sarah Gyorki a lot of work to do and I look forward to feel about our Ward 8 community and the ASSOCIATION being engaged over the next three weeks in Greater Collinwood area. My legislative 4TH Wednesday of the Month The views and opinions expressed in this this process. The budget we pass by April 1 record and my attendance record speak for 6:00 PM publication are those of each writer, and not Collinwood Community Services Center MUST be a “real people’s” budget with an themselves; in fact, I put them up against East 152 Street those of the publisher, editor or any other entity. emphasis on “quality of life” issues. anyone who has ever served in Cleveland The Collinwood Observer is powered by: I wish to officially welcome to the Ward City Council. I look forward to seeing (SCHOOL) COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE 8 community SunBelt Rentals, who have many of you at our ward’s events and meet- 1st Tuesday of the month taken over the former George Whalley Co., ings throughout this Spring, Summer and 6:00 PM on S. Waterloo Road. This will be their first Fall. Collinwood Recreation Center

eastside location specializing in renting Speaking of elections, the councilmem- CLEVELAND CITY COUNCIL and leasing of large and small construction bers who will be elected this November 8th, Monday night at 7:00 PM To submit a story, go to www.collinwoodobserver. equipment and supplies. Also, I would like will once again have to deal with redistrict- Please note – this is a public and open com, click on Member Center, sign in, click on to welcome Ghent Machine, who is relocat- ing and redrawing ward boundaries. Then, meeting but does not take public commentary Submit Story, and start writing. ing to the former Coyne Textile facility on who knows what is going to happen with

Kirby Road, off Eddy Road, bringing 50 East Cleveland which may entail redistrict- Any questions about these meetings Next deadline: March 25, 2017 jobs from South Euclid. This is a real suc- ing once again. We all know what we went please feel free to call Mary Louise, Councilman Polensek’s office, You can mail your stories to the Collinwood cess story for they will occupy a building through the last time we had to redraw (216) 664-4236 or by Gina M. Tabasso evolved from an organization that was or advanced training) ley’s Construction, , Uni- Observer office at 650 E. 185th Street, which was vacant bringing new life to his our ward boundaries with efforts to divide Julia DiBaggio, Northeast Shores Dev. Corp., The background perceived as a last-ditch effort if a student During their time in the program, stu- versity Hospitals, John Carroll University, Cleveland, OH 44119. section of Kirby. I wish much success to the greater Collinwood community. I am (216) 481-7660 Are you aware of a skilled-workforce re- didn’t finish high school and have shifted to dents receive free housing, basic medical Swagelok and Pipefitters. these companies and others who believe committed to protecting the Ward 8 com- source in your own backyard that can help a residential vocational-training center for. care, meals, education, training, entertain- The Cleveland facility trains students in that Ward 8 is a good place to do business. munity from any further disenfranchise- your business fill positions or help some- We are seeing more students who finished ment and recreation, and a biweekly living- four industries: advanced I was glad to be able to assist these com- ment during this redistricting process. one you know get no-cost job training? At high school and who want to take advan- allowance stipend that some save in order (facilities maintenance, machine technol- panies in relocating to our ward with city As always, you may reach me at my of- 13421 Coit Road, in the Collinwood neigh- tage of free technical career training. Of- to become independent. They also are ex- ogy and welding), construction (heavy assistance in the form of low interest loans fice at (216) 664-4236 or via email at mpo- borhood of Cleveland, there are a bunch of ten, students were homeless because of the posed to a positive normative culture with equipment operator, bricklaying and car- and zoning help. [email protected]. yellow buildings behind a fence that look current trend of couch surfing or crashing a zero-tolerance policy (no drugs or alco- pentry), health care (child care develop- We are still awaiting an update from like a small college campus or a military temporarily with family and friends. They hol, bullying, violence, weapons or arrests). ment, clinical medical assistant, medical

( continued from front page ) base. They house Cleveland Job Corps of- usually have had jobs but want a career and Students can go home on the weekends and administrative assistant, nurse assistant/ fices and classrooms, its 100 employees and don’t want to pay $10,000-20,000 for a col- during the holidays. They are drug tested home health aide, emergency medical tech- 1927, one parcel of land at 19204 Pawnee from the amplifier speakers in various services are held on the 1st Wednesday of please visit www.mscc2015.weebly.com. space for 346 residents, aged 16-24. lege training program.” upon admission. nician), and security and protective servic- Avenue was allocated to build a Spiritual dialects without explanation. Paranormal each month starting at 7 pm which is held You can also email the church at memori- In 1964, as part of President Lyndon B. The program is self-paced; so, students es. Job Corps currently is partnering with Church in honor of the fire victims. Rev- investigators have recorded proof of these as a benefit for the 100 year old congrega- [email protected] or call 216-538- Johnson’s War on Poverty program, which How that happens can start any day of the year and graduate Dan T. Moore Company and Workroom erend Kost and his 2 sons (Harold and spiritual visitors during investigations. tion. 0489. Memorial Spiritual Church, 19204 also included Head Start, Job Corps be- There are five phases to the program: all year long, not in a set semester-style like Program Alliance to equip a welding and Wilbur) built the church that still stands This is proof that the spirit lives on as God For more information about Memo- Pawnee Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44119. gan repurposing and renovating former today. In honor of the victims, the church promised in Holy Scripture. rial Spiritual Church and other events, • Outreach and recruitment other schools. Last year, Cleveland had an machine shop on campus so that students changed its name to Memorial Spiritual The weekly Sunday worship service starts military installations into dormitories and • Career preparation orientation (60 days 89-percent placement rate. But, to keep that do not need to travel to Tri-C. Church. Some local families still remember at 10:30 am and is offered to the public of any classrooms. receiving employability skills, customer percentage high, they need the help of local In closing, Houston says, “We want to the loss of their family members in 1908 denomination. There is a prayer and heal- The current Cleveland location is the service coaching and an array of self- companies. increase awareness that there’s a train- and continue to maintain a connection ing circle weekly to pray for those in need third in the area and was built in 2007- assessments, as well as basic certifications, ing facility preparing young adults for the with the church. 109 years later the tragedy followed by fellowship with refreshment 2008. The first was on Ansel Road near including information technology skills What’s in it for employers workforce right here in Cleveland at no cost still hits home each year as Memorial Spiri- for all to enjoy. Memorial Church is unique Martin Luther King Blvd. The second was and program-placement assessments) The Job Corps screens graduates and works to the student. Our mission is to get young tual Church remembers the victims in an in that even though the weekly prayers are in the Tudor Arms Hotel on Carnegie Ave. • Career development (six months to one with employers as a pipeline for graduate adults ready, and they are willing and able. annual memorial service. reminiscent of the Christian faith through There are 126 Job Corps locations in the year of training in the facility, offsite at placement. The organization produces fu- These are the youth who stood up and de- Ask anyone who has visited the church scripture and prayer, visitors come from with at least one in every Cuyahoga Community College and in ture workers and feeds the workforce with cided to be proactive. They’re here, not on about the “Spirit” and the “loving and all walks of life and religion. Multiple re- state. In Ohio, there are three locations: work-based training internships; all trans- well-trained, motivated, entry-level em- the streets. They have the skills, training, welcoming feeling” that surrounds all that ligious beliefs and practices radiate among Cleveland, Dayton and Cincinnati. portation is provided) ployees. Employers can provide students education and drive to become your next enter through its doors. It’s a pilgrimage for the concepts within the congregation. The Owned by The U.S. Department of La- • Career transition (one to two months with the training that they need while, at great employee.” many who wish to honor any soul that has concepts of meditation, karma, and rein- bor, the facilities are operated by private prior to leaving, students work with staff to the same time, giving the student a “trial If you’re interested in partnering with crossed over and are now “in Spirit”, and in carnation are explored. Spiritual gifts of contractors. Serrato Corporation of Tuc- develop a departure plan while obtaining run” in a paid or unpaid internship. When Cleveland Job Corps, you can contact Har- traditional form, the church offers Spiritual prophesy, discernment of spirits, and heal- son, Arizona has operated the Cleveland employability certificates and credentials students graduate, many companies end up riet Hadley, business community liaison, at Messages to comfort those who are still on ing facilitation creates a welcoming venue facility since 2012, in addition to Blue , as well as resume and portfolio prepara- hiring them because the students already 216-541-2526 or Hadley.Harriet@jobcorps. this earth plane. The ethereal realm lives for all to participate and enjoy. Their motto Ridge, Virginia, and is a subcontractor at tion) have basic safety skills, life skills, industry org.Gina M. Tabasso, marketing communi- on through the church doors, and personal is “All are welcome, come as you are!” With the Charleston, West Virginia, facility. • Student placement services for up to 1.5 certifications and on-the-job training, un- cations specialist, HGR Industrial Surplus, messages and miracles are not an uncom- so many variable belief systems, Memorial Mr. William Houston has been the years from graduation (centers are held by like hiring someone from a temporary or www.hgrinc.com mon occurrence. Some have experienced believes that all become one in the name of Cleveland center’s director since 2012. He the government to a 92-percent placement job-placement agency. the presence of Angels and have heard God, Spirit, and Love, regardless of affili- has been with Job Corps for 17 years and is goal for graduating students, which in- Some of the local companies that have disembodied voices and choirs that come ation. Their popular message and healing a Dayton, Ohio, native. He says, “We have cludes employment, the military, a college benefited by hiring graduates include Don-

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Events Community Young Leaders Business Appreciation Baker’s Chocolate Whips Collinwood Neighborhood Catholic by Breauna Sweeney cision 1st Commercial Cleaning,Calhoun by Michael Prokop WHERE TO PURCHASE Ministries Announdes Two New Initiatives Young Leaders Program is a 501c3 non Creations Automotive,Smiths Funeral For the 2017 Easter season Humphrey Our interim store location 20010 Lakeshore Popcorn Company is pleased to be able to Blvd. Euclid (corner of e200th and Lake- profit organization who adresses the needs home ,Seivers Security, Euclid Paninis, the Doller General Store) and at the 154th continue the fine tradition of the Baker’s shore Blvd. across from our Lady of the of our Youth & community. Our mission is Always Beautiful Hair & Nail Salon , Fresh Street Community Garden. Candy Famous Chocolate Whips. Lake Church) Parking directly behind the to inspire a positive culture through service Catch Seafood, Uniquely Yours Boutique& Pregnant mothers will learn the value Working with us this year is the grand- building access of e200th. and a contemporary approach . We provide Pour it up bartending. Its very important of proper nutrition as they grow and har- son of the original owners of Baker’s Candy. skills such as personal development ,critical for us to thank these busineseses and to let vest their own vegetables in a community He will be overseeing the operation, as well DATES AND TIME thinking, life skills and problem solving. the community know what businesses are garden, attend nutrition classes, access the as personally making the famous whip. March - weekends begining March 11 - We would like to take the time to thank the supporting our kids in being a leader and services of a doula and participate in a sup- He brings to us years of experience, ensur- 10:00am - 2:00pm local businesss for sponsoring our organi- growing . Our Young Leaders staff would port group. ing the same quality product that custom- April - 1st thru April 15th - weekdays zation even if it was just for a month. It is also like to thank these businesses because Those who have experienced trauma, ers have loved for years. In addition to the 1:00pm to 7:00pm weekends 10:00am to very important for us to let the community without them we wouldnt be able to con- such as victims of human trafficking and whips we will be offering an expanded as- 2:00pm know about the good deeds of the business tinue to service our community and effec- other forms of violence as well as those of sortment of Easter candy, and our popcorn website - humphreypopcorn.com owners in our community . If it was not tively do our jobs . Everyone please take the us who experience the stress of daily liv- products. phone 216-662-6629 - 800-486-3739 (ship- for these businesses our 6th-12th graders time out to support these businesses after ing will benefit from the CNCM Healing ping available) would not be able to do community ser- all they have supported our kids as they try Center. The Center will offer cranial sacral vice, enjoy arts & crafts in our class room to stay on the right path. Thank You and The Collinwood Neighborhood Catholic Ministries therapy and reiki. Jennifer Corlett, OSU House 15706 St. Clair ,go on field trips and be able to wear nice thank you to all our local businesses it re- Community Garden at 154th Street from the former Sophia Center and Ann uniforms.The businesses who supported us ally does take a village to raise our kids . If Sr. Madeline Muller Winters, OSU from the Ursuline Reiki Celebrate Red Cross Month by are Collinwood Academy Daycare , Larry’s anyone is interested in getting involved in by Sr. Madeline Muller into the beds come spring. There are pros The Collinwood Neighborhood Catholic Clinic are masters and teachers of their Auto Clinic ,Bari Beauty & Health Plus anyway contact Breauna Sweeney 216-622- Do you like fresh fruits and vegetables? Do and cons to each method. We can help you Ministries (CNCM) announces two new respective modalities. Jennifer is a practi- giving blood in March LLC, Millard Fillmore Presidential Library 5849 or visit our website at www.Young- you like to garden? Here’s how it works. The choose. healing initiatives to advance the health tioner and teacher of cranial sacral therapy, garden is located at 794 E 154th St. • Plant them. Blood donor Timothy Sheely knows the ,Chilli Peppers Fresh Mexican Grill , Pre- leadersprograms.org. and welfare of Collinwood residents: The a non-invasive process for using the inher- You, your family, friends or neighbors • Nurture them, i.e. weed and water. need firsthand. His wife required 12 units Healthy Mothers; Healthy Babies project ent health in the body for relieving stress choose a raised bed, or part of a bed, and • Harvest them for yourself and neighbors. of blood during emergency surgery fol- and a healing center. Both are scheduled and working toward healing. Ann Winters plan the vegetables you want to plant. • Bring your own tools. lowing the birth of their son. “If it had not to begin this Spring and Summer. These is the Reiki Master who has brought Reiki Spring into the Library for Exciting Decide whether you want to grow seed- Contact Sr. Madeline Muller via email been for blood donors, she might not have programs will be held at the CNCM House, energy to thousands in Cleveland. lings during the winter months and trans- [email protected] or phone 216-408- survived,” he said. “Thanks to generous located at 15706 St Clair Ave. (across from Programs! plant them into the beds in the Spring or 0214. We hope to schedule a meeting to- by Christy Peters blood donors, I still have a wife and my kids by Kiaira Jefferson CMNH Vouchers are provided to the whether you want to plant seeds directly wards the end of March. During Red Cross Month in March, the still have their mom. I can’t possibly thank - Collinwood branch every month and are available to American Red Cross encourages eligible those people in person, but I can give a little Branch Library check out with your Library card! Each Rising Collinwood Star donors to join in its lifesaving mission by piece of me back with each donation for the 856 East 152nd St, Cleveland, OH 44110 voucher allows FREE admission for two giving blood. greater good.” Proud to Serve Joyce Ramey 216-623-6934 adults and four children. Vouchers must be Since 1943, every U.S. president has The Red Cross depends on blood donor [email protected] redeemed within 30 days of checking out. Palumbo designated March as Red Cross Month to heroes across the nation to collect enough Youth Programs: Kids! On Race (3/19/1954 - 1/27/2017) recognize how the Red Cross helps people blood to meet the needs of patients at ap- Kids Café Join us as Dr. Linda Spurlock and Crystal across the country and around the world. proximately 2,600 hospitals nationwide. Visit the Collinwood Branch Library after Reedy, in partnership with Leah Lewis, of Red Cross Month is a celebration of sup- Donors of all blood types, especially type school for Kids Café provided by the Cleve- Kent State University communicate the porters, who are the face of the Red Cross O, are needed to help those rely on blood land Food Bank!! biological story of variation in human skin in their communities and bring hope to products. Monday – Friday, 3:30pm - 4:30pm color in a fun and creative way. people facing emergencies. Produce for Cleveland Friday, March 3rd and 10th, 3:30pm – Free, fresh produce distributed through 5:00pm a partnership with the Art and Transportation Youth event asks, “What do you see? Food Bank. One free (5 pound) bag of pro- Join us for an amazing Art to Go program duce per household, per week while sup- presented by employees of the Cleveland How would you fix it?” plies last. Museum of Art. by Erin Randel ty and civic engagement. It will close with Tuesdays (Contact branch for delivery Thursday, March 9th at 3:00pm MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 30, 2016) Registration is now open for the 4th an- a solutions report-out by the participants, schedule) You Are Incredible! Electronics Technician 3rd Class Tashana nual Youth Solutions Congress, where and an awards ceremony for the winners of FREE Tutoring in All subjects: Grades Today is Incredible Kid Day and you’ll feel Lewis, from Cleveland, checks the gages Childhood pals from E. 156th, Joyce Ramey Pa- by Stephanie Saddler play stage set for world renowned playwright lumbo and Mary Jane Ianetta Hallahan at Mirabile’s Cuyahoga County youth are invited to our Future Leaders are Readers Essay Chal- K – 8 that much more super with your very own of the 49 SKID cooling system aboard the In March 2015 Local Native George Blade Jr. Philly Weeden hit play traveling the world share their perspective on and offer solu- lenge. Lunch is provided. Free one-on-one and/or group tutoring cape and mask! guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG by William McCulloch custom built a motorcycle from various metal “Soul Mate” tions to the challenges they see in their The Youth Solutions Congress is present- and homework help offered in partnership Thursday, March 16th at 4:30pm 61) during her daily checks. Monterey, de- Old Friends parts that actually can run right out his own “My name is George Blade Jr., a builder/ community. It will be held Saturday, March ed by Neighborhood Leadership Institute with Cleveland State University’s America Frozen Fruit Treats! ployed as part of the Eisenhower Carrier Hey, old friend garage. He took 2nd place in the competition welder/ fabricator. Father of two gorgeous 25th at Cleveland State University’s Main with the support of MyCom and Voices for Reads tutoring services. Hungry for something fun and fruity? Strike Group, is conducting naval opera- What d’ya say, old friend? and once again he is BACK this year and will children, I am devoted to family, hard work, Classroom building. Ohio’s Children. CSU’s Main Classroom Monday – Thursday, 3:00pm – 6:00pm Prepare frozen treats, learn about how ice tions in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations Are you okay, old friend? be one of the vendors at this year 2017 Auto and building a better life. Grew up in Cleve- The event is free, but space is limited. building is located on E. 22nd with en- Cleveland Museum of Natural History forms, and enjoy something sweet! in support of U.S. national security interests Are we, are we unique? Rama at the IX Indoor Center March 17-19. land, OH all my life. Inspired by the phrase School and civic clubs are welcome to at- trances on both Euclid Ave. & Chester Ave. (CMNH): Thursday, March 23rd at 4:30pm in . (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Com- Time goes by He will be unveiling his 2017 Go Boy Cus- “unbuildable” is what feeds my creativity. My tend in groups. Register online at neigh- Parking meters in the area are free on munication Specialist 2nd Class William Everything else keeps changing toms Trike not like no other. If you thought goal is to push to limits of design and build borhoodleadership.org. Saturdays. Bus passes are available, call Jenkins) You and I, we can his custom built motorcycle was nice just wait the some would say unbuildable machines. Check-in and breakfast start at 9 am. Donté Gibbs for more information, (216) Keys to Housing Resource Fair Continue next week, yeah till you see the unveiling of his new trike. All My Cleveland based company Go Boy Cus- The Congress opens in the auditorium at 10 658-1356. Most friends fade custom built from various metal parts and toms is owned and operated by me and all my am, with a keynote by Ohio Rep. Stephanie Neighborhood Leadership Institute ex- Brings Various Housing Resources Or they don’t make the grade will be ready and regulated to be ran on city machines are built by me. I started this dream Howse, followed by breakouts on Issues, ists to improve the quality of life for people New ones are quickly made streets. in my garage about 5 years ago building cus- Assets & Challenges, and Solutions. Issues in Greater Cleveland through grassroots Together in Collinwood! And in a pinch, sure they’ll do He is a self taught welder who can weld and tom cars and bikes with my dad, who passed will focus on six broad categories—recre- leadership development and community Collinwood & Nottingham Villages De- repair, weatherization, financial literacy, But us, old friend create just about anything with scrap pieces. a couple years ago, I must continue to push ation, health, employment, education, safe- engagement. velopment Corporation foreclosure prevention and much more. In- Wilke What’s to discuss, old friend? What makes this bike unique is that unlike the envelope of creativity and design. I just Are you a homeowner who’s ever faced a vited organizations include local housing Here to us, who’s like us? other custom built trikes, motorcycles and love the “wow” factor.” sudden home repair? Are you looking to counseling agencies, financial institutions, Hardware Damn few bikes, he used various scrap pieces such as He also has launch two other brand to his Celebrating Collinwood ( continued from front page ) purchase a home but feel lost in the world realtors, fair housing agencies, Cuyahoga Song lyrics by Stephen Sondheim (b tractor tires, bbq grill pieces, steel bars and empire Go Boy Customs which is Go Boy of mortgages, interest rates, credit reports, County, and The City of Cleveland. various steel and metal items purchased from Designs and Go Boy Concepts. He plans to from Villa Angela- St. Joseph and to our bers with this year’s awards: Collinwood 3/22/1930) from musical Merrily We Roil appraised values / market values, and Date: Saturday May 6, 2017 from We Repair home depot and junkyards. conduct FREE class to young men who want wonderful sponsors Hospice of the Western Hall of Fame inductee, Caroline Peak; Resi- Along (1981) more? Are you renting your home and have 10:00am -2:00pm George Blade Jr. born and raised in the to learn basic welding techniques in Fall 2017. Reserve, Third Federal, Euclid Hospital, and dent of the Year, Rhonda McLean; Business Rubaiyat verse - A Calling concerns about your rights a tenant? Do Location: St. Mary’s Church Gymna- Screen Collinwood area of 146th & St Clair. He at- He is also well known around town for vari- Family Sports & Lettering! of the Year, Gus’s Diner; and Councilman Early one morning I heard an angelic chime you just feel that there’s no help for housing sium, 15519 Holmes Ave Cleveland, Ohio tended East Clark Elementary, St Joseph ous custom works requested from consumer The highlight of the night was when new Mike Polensek for Investment of the Year Windows Bringing news of a loving and joyous clime issues like these? If any of these questions 44110. middle School and Collinwood high School. so keep a look out for this rising star. Board President Scott Andrew Mills and In- for Veteran’s Park for his tireless efforts to Pursuit of the unimportant is the worst apply to you then you cannot miss the 1st This event brings a host of housing relat- He has always been a very talented young CONTACT INFO: Marketing Director: terim Executive Director Camille Maxwell complete the project. 809 East 222nd crime Annual Keys to Housing Resource Fair! ed businesses and organizations together man. He was an excellent player on the ju- Stephanie Saddler at 216-798-2804 presented outstanding community mem- Live in joy & love before the end of your Organized by the Collinwood & Notting- in one place, and is a must attend event for Euclid, Oh time. nior varsity and varsity basketball team. Won Email: [email protected] ham Villages Development Corporation in anyone who’s had any questions relating by Omar Khayyam (5/18/1048-12/4/1131) various dunk contest and played with the Go Boy Customs Inc. Instagram: goboy- partnership with St Clair Superior Devel- to housing. We hope to see you there! If 216 Nishapur, Persia, present day Iran Harlem road king bball squad for a few years. customs http://instagram.com/goboycu- As you think, so shall you become. opment Corporation, the Keys to Housing you are interested in attending this event 731-7070 His love for building started at a young age stoms Facebook: Go Boy Customs https:// Resource Fair will feature information for please register by phone (216) 383-9772 ext: with Lego (which he still have to this day). He www.facebook.com/pages/GoBoy-Cus- Please take it po as - Bruce Lee first-time homebuyers, existing homeown- 101 or online at https://www.eventbrite. č is also involved with world renowned fitness toms/712628318820721 ers, tenants and landlords, and will cover com/e/keys-to-housing-resource-fair-tick- guru Philip Weeden as one the extreme hip WEBSITE: www.goboycustoms.com topics including homeownership, home ets-32359728820 hop boyz and also he also custom built the

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Community Community A Neighborhood Moving Forward: Together Variety Is the Spice of Music for Miles they feel best represent their interests in need participation from individuals that by Nan Kennedy Piano Trio in C minor as Opus 1, No. 3 – turns the audience into players. This should a second Sunday. Admission is free, chil- a transparent process. If I was not one of represent the totality of our community, Three Spring concerts at Waterloo Arts an announcement of his musical approach. be a good concert choice for young music dren are welcome, conversation with the those people, I was more than willing to ac- not just the interests of a few. I am very The Music for Miles season at Water- When the pieces were first performed, lovers. Karl has an enormous collection of musicians is encouraged – as are glasses of cept that outcome and find different ways interested in addressing this inequity of loo Arts opens on Sunday March 12 with probably in 1793, Haydn praised them but percussion instruments and years of expe- wine or other refreshment from the adjoin- to continue to serve the neighborhood I call representation during my time serving on the always impressive Impreza Trio, Eric advised against publishing the third, and rience playing everywhere from the Crystal ing Callaloo Café. home. In talking with a couple of the other the board. I welcome conversation and en- Charnofsky at the piano, Emily Cornelius, boldest, on the grounds it was too hard to Cathedral in Garden Grove, California, to In March, the All-City Show, brought to new board members, they have echoed gagement with my neighbors around how violin and Lauren Dunseath, cello. Their understand. Critics repeated that judge- Cleveland’s CLASSICS restaurant to the us by the National Arts Program, will be similar sentiments. we can increase representation most effec- program will combine minimalism with ment, but the buying public disagreed. Vienna Residence Orchestra in Austria. hanging in the Waterloo Arts gallery. In Second, I am concerned at the rhetoric tively. early and late romanticism – an exercise in The Brahms Piano Trio #1 in B Major, And on Mothers’ Day, May 14, Mary April and May, the Art of the Book will be I’ve heard that seems to suggest that the In short, Northeast Shores and the Board creative listening. Op. 8, is the only one of that composer’s Beth Ions will come back with her sing- on display. seven of us being voted on will somehow of Directors didn’t need “saving” just as The Estonian composer Arvo Part is the trios that ends in a minor key, and among ing violin and her infectious enthusiasm. These concerts are presented with the “fix” a problematic board or organization. Collinwood doesn’t. Cleveland is a scrappy minimalist. In his Mozart Adagio, what he the few multi-movement works to begin in Mary Beth has performed for Hillary support of Local 4 Music Fund, the Music I find this to be incredibly condescending city that survives and thrives. Collinwood called his tintinnabulation style is in bal- a major key and end in the tonic minor (an- Clinton and President Bush, as backup for Performance Trust Fund, the Waterloo and disrespectful to individuals who have is a strong, blue collar and hard-working ance with Mozart’s composition, creating a other example being Mendelssohn’s Italian Mannheim Steamroller and Sarah Bright- Arts Friends’ Committee, Cuyahoga Arts served on the board and staff for many community with rich assets- our residents sort of fusion of the 18th and 20th centu- Symphony). man, at Blossom and on . and Culture, and Ohio Arts Council. years with limited resources and done an being the richest of those. If we don’t lis- ries. This musical elegance will be followed on Her solo programs are virtually irresistible. Waterloo Arts, 15605 Waterloo Road amazing job. I looked forward to serv- ten to the concerns and feedback from our Beethoven and Brahms contribute the April 9 by a drum circle, led by the master All the concerts will be held in Water- Cleveland44110, 216-692-9500, waterloo- ing alongside those individuals who have entire community, then we risk making Romanticism. Beethoven published his of that art, Karl Dustman, in an event that loo’s Creative Space at 397 E156, at 4 pm on arts.org.. served our community with pride, dignity detrimental mistakes or making decisions and respect for decades before some of the that have lasting negative outcomes for our newly elected board members even consid- neighbors. If we ignore the hard work and ered being residents of this community. I dedication of those who have gone before Bike News and Collinwood Bicyclist of the Month am disappointed that I will not have the op- us or the energy around future possibilities able riding. But my FAVORITE part of my than creeping into the bike lane, yielding portunity to serve beside some of them in a we are doing ourselves and our community ride is the stretch along the lakeside bike to me before making their turn across my formal capacity although I know that they a incredible disservice. trail from just above Martin Luther King, Jr. path, etc.) My biggest concern is riding at will continue to serve our neighborhood in I would encourage each of us to embrace Blvd. to East 55th. The combination of the dusk when visibility is bad as I have had a various ways. I am and will continue to be both the past and future. I would ask each beautiful lake off to the side and the down- couple of close calls. We have a lot of elderly by Christen DuVernay that the seven of us who were recently incredibly grateful to each of them for their of us to have curious conversations with town skyline in the distance is spectacular. motorists in our area and on a couple of oc- I was recently elected to the Northeast elected ran together with the intention of dedicated service to Northeast Shores and our neighbors. I would request that each of On my “cheater commutes,” I put my bike on casions they did not see me despite my bright Shores Board of Directors in an election serving together. I agreed to run at the urg- the Collinwood community. us keep our minds and hearts open to the my husband’s car and hop a ride to Univer- front and rear bike lights, helmet lights, or that boasted a record turn out. I’ve seen ing from several board members. Some of Third, I noticed the representation in the experiences of those we live beside. This sity Circle, then ride downtown from there, flashing vest! I really do think the bike lanes numerous stories printed and heard from those that motivated me to run for a posi- space during the election and it troubled is the only way we can move forward TO- generally along Euclid Avenue. I must say have helped tremendously along Lakeshore folks in the neighborhood about what a tion on the board were voted off the same me. Though there may have been a record GETHER as one Collinwood rather than that I’m less than impressed by the failed through Cleveland. disappointment or what a victory this was. night I was voted on, making my experi- turn out I did not see our community re- fall prey to divisiveness. In the words of road conditions along Euclid--still relatively Even as an individual who was voted in ence bittersweet. While some individuals flected very well in the faces around the Audre Lorde, “It is not our differences that new roadway--OR by the way in which the If you could change or improve one thing during that meeting, I found the election may have taken part in a strategy that I was room. The space was overwhelmingly white divide us. It is our inability to recognize, city’s road sweepers sweep all of the road about the experience, what would it be? and the conversations following it quite not privy to, I did not. I never would par- and upper middle class, and I don’t need to accept, and celebrate those differences.” debris INTO the bike lane. That’s just mad- Anyone who knows me knows that I have troubling for many reasons, a few of which ticipate in such endeavors and I never will. tell you that our neighborhood is not. If we I believe that we can and hope we will do dening! But even with those considerations, been working with a number of others to I hope to outline here. It is my belief that the community should truly want the work of this, or any, organi- better. Barb Clint, enthusiastic bicyclist and Collinwood resident. it is a pretty comfortable ride. improve the riding experience all over town First, there have been insinuations made have the opportunity to vote for those that zation to reflect our community needs we by developing the Midway Protected Bike by Kath Sonnhalter to give it a try. Learn best routes, gear, and Do you ride year round? How do you Boulevard network, a plan to install center Bike Euclid is a local advocacy group work- methods to make your journey a success! dress for the cold? lane, two directional, landscape-buffered ing to promote a comprehensive stress The forum will include panel discussions I am slowly evolving into a year-round rider, bike lanes, complete with their own signal free bicycling network for transportation on Bicycling and the Law, Commuting, and although I don’t ride on days where there’s system, all over town. Think of it as a system and pleasure, and to encourage and con- Touring, as well as hands-on working ses- a lot of slush as I don’t want to subject my of linear parks connecting neighborhoods to Stacie Wertheimer nect bicyclists to resources which support sions and opportunity to meet and connect bike to that. In terms of how I dress, I do each other and to key regional assets. Cleve- their safe and legal use of their bicycle. with others. Sponsors include Bike Cleve- a lot of layering. Usually I’ll have a pair of land has lost 60% of its population since the Senior Insurance Advisor Bike Euclid is a chapter of Bike Cleveland. land, NOACA (Northern Ohio Area Co- leggings under my cords or whatever other 50’s and has massively wide streets, many of This close working relationship benefits ordinating Agency), the Cleveland YMCA, slacks I’m wearing; an under armor base which were former streetcar corridors, with "Taking the Confusion residents of both communities as well as Cuyahoga County Planning, and Ohio’s layer on the top, followed by my favorite low traffic volume. We have nothing but out of your Medicare Options” bicyclists throughout the region. Bike Lawyer, Steve Magas (who grew up in smart wool long-sleeved top which I bought space to deal with! I look forward to the day Bike Euclid’s first meeting of the new Euclid). A local woman will share her excit- at Geigers downtown (shout out!), and often when I’m a grandma and can go for a ride  Long Term Care year took place Thursday March 2, 2017, ing experience touring the country by bike, a windbreak UNDER my polar fleece, which with my grandkids along a safe and stress-  Supplement and 6-8pm at Euclid Brewing Company 21950 and a local man will describe the workings I know is backwards, but it works. I bought free facility like the Midway. Lakeshore Bou- Advantage Plans Lakeshore Blvd, Euclid, OH 44123. We of his handcycle. Workshops will be led by a very lightweight but warm Columbia wind levard would be a PERFECT Midway corri- discussed our work in 2016, events planned local bike shops and bike co-ops, includ- resistant shirt which nicely handles any cold dor, by the way, all the way from Bratenahl  Prescription Plans for 2017, and how to get involved. Everyone ing The Broadway Cyclery, Joy Machine, air sneaking through my button up fleece. I out to Vine Street...and maybe even out to  Life Health & Annuities enjoyed the opportunity to participate in a Blue Sky Bicycles, Village Cycle, Ohio City also wear an under armor skull cap below the Captains stadium! new initiative to map, track, and celebrate Bike Co-op, and St. Clair Bikeworks. Panel my helmet which covers my ears. If it’s re- (216) 272-0952 installation of new bike racks throughout discussions on Touring, Commuting, and ally cold, I wear this cool “turtle fur” neck Why do you ride? the city of Euclid. To learn more go to the Law will be moderated by Radio Host and warmer which can stretch up over my head I bought my wonderful bike when I was 20, a [email protected] Bike Euclid page at www.facebook.com/ Author Diane (Lees) Jenks, The Outspoken and even cover my mouth, also from Gei- Batavus Dutch 10-speed “boy’s bike” which euclidBIKES, and message us if you would Cyclist. gers. Wool socks are a must! I just adore! I like how it looks; I like how like to get involved. BIKEBIKE lays the groundwork for it feels; I like how it just makes me happy. Bike Euclid’s first meeting of the new May, National Bike Month, sponsored by You ride your bike to work. Describe the For most of my day, I have a desk job and year took place Thursday March 2, 2017, the League of American Bicyclists and cel- experience. don’t get any physical activity. At least with 6-8pm at Euclid Brewing Company 21950 ebrated in communities across the country I am mostly a commuter cyclists although I bike commuting, I can get an easy 20 mile Lakeshore Blvd, Euclid, OH 44123. We since 1956. Check our facebook page for aspire to get out there on the weekends with commute in...or on my “cheater commutes” Fresh Cut Landscaping discussed the work of 2016, events planned the variety of ways you can celebrate Na- friends and ride for fun!. I always enjoy the in the winter, 10 miles to and from Univer- for 2017. Everyone enjoyed the opportunity tional Bike Month in Euclid. Perhaps you Critical Mass rides when I do them and have sity Circle. On days when I have meetings to participate in a new initiative to map, have an idea we can help you promote. Leaf * Cutting * Edging * Weeding * Blowing * Snow done a few social rides which were really fun, around town, though, it is not uncommon Clean up track, and celebrate installation of new Look for more detail in the April and May but generally I just ride my bike to get from to hit 30 or more miles/day which really * Mulching * Fertilizing * Reseeding * Plowing bike racks throughout the city of Euclid. To Observers. point a to b, as transportation. For the most feels good. My longest ride in one day was learn more and to get involved, go to the part, my commuter experience has been my “birthday ride” last summer: 62 miles in * Bed Cultivation * Tree and Shrub Care * Bike Euclid page at www.facebook.com/ March Bicyclist of the month Barb Clint, positive, but I have the advantage of being honor of 62 years! I took a very meandering euclidBIKES, and message us, or email to Collinwood resident. able to start my work day answering emails ride, mostly along the lake shore, out to my * Light Hauling * Top Soil * Sod Lawn * [email protected]. from home and letting the rush hour traffic brother’s bar--Dublin Down--in Ashtabula. Coming up soon Where do you enjoy riding? die down before I head into work. I am sure I guess all this biking stuff is working out as BIKEBIKE - A Commuting & Touring Fo- I LOVE my commute to work, which varies it would be more stressful if I was riding at I have begun to see a new doctor within the For Info Call Greg rum, Sunday, April 23, 2017, 10am-3pm at somewhat by the season. When I’m ener- the same time that folks were dropping kids last year who, after getting the results of my the Beachland Ballroom: This is an exciting getic and the winds are not too crazy, I take at school, etc.. I like the fact that, on a bike, blood work, etc., said “whatever you’re do- 216.376.8485 new event designed to enrich novice and advantage of the best bike lanes in town I feel like I’m part of the community and en- ing, keep it up.” expert alike. With an emphasis on active on Lakeshore, then always enjoy the ride joy saying hi to folks I encounter along the If you would like to be considered for Bi- transportation and transportation equity, through Bratenahl. While the village doesn’t way. I also always make a point of nodding cyclist of the Month, submit a photograph Senior Citizen Discounts BIKEBIKE will showcase the many ben- have bike lanes they do a good job enforcing thank you to motorists who are being good of yourself on your bike and your responses efits of bicycling and encourage more folks their speed limit, which makes for comfort- drivers (i.e., stopping at a stop sign, rather to [email protected].

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Community St. Jerome Church Kasich honors Ginn Academy for innovation in education Collinwood’s Catholic School by CMSD News schools are doing and get ourselves in a the Regional Sewer Dis- graduate in the spring with both his high The unique educational model at Ginn position where everybody can copy certain trict, which provides internships where school diploma and an associate degree 15000 Lakeshore Blvd. Cleveland, OH 44110 Academy has caught the attention of Ohio pieces of what it is that they do,” Kasich students learn to test water for signs of pol- and plans to attend Morgan State Univer- Gov. John Kasich. said. lution. Opportunities like these are funded sity on a full scholarship. Kasich last month chose Ginn Academy, The Ginn Academy delegation that con- in part by a $250,000 grant the school re- The school also brought along life coach believed to be the only all-male public high sisted of founder Ted Ginn Sr., Principal ceived last year from KeyBank. Antoin Eley to tell the governor about the Parenting in the St. Jerome Marches for Life school in the state, to receive one of seven Nicholas Petty and several others had the The school’s four-year graduation rate significant role that mentors play in sup- St. Jerome Lent Digital Age Governor’s School Innovation Awards. He chance to discuss the school with Kasich was 94.4 percent last year, even higher than porting students’ academic and emotional also invited representatives from the school and answer his questions. Petty explained the District’s rising 69.1 percent average. well-being. and Easter by Patrick Willis to a ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse. the school’s 24-hour-a-day, four-year-long Students received more than $3 million “We give them no excuse not to become In these times when children are more and Ginn Academy was one of only seven “life coach” mentoring program and the in college scholarships and 83 percent of successful in high school,” Eley said. “Our Schedule more accessed by media (especially social) Ohio schools, districts and school net- school’s recent push to help students de- graduates went to college or enlisted in the job is to know everything they’re going parents need to be even more engaged in by Adele Markert works selected for the award. The other velop skills needed to enter the workforce. military, Petty said. The school helped find through. We make sure they’re in class; their children’s lives. Yes, technology is This Lent, we invite you to join us at winners are Bio-Med Science Academy, Ginn Academy has partnered with jobs for students who didn’t go to college, we attend funerals; if their grandmother is a very powerful and exceptionally useful St. Jerome Church as we prepare our Cristo Rey Network High Schools, Day- manufacturers and other corporations, he added sick, we want to be at the hospital. We want tool, but simultaneously is a dangerous (on hearts for the Joy of Easter. ton Early College Academy, Marietta City including Forest City Enterprises, to bring Ginn Academy senior Demerius Wynn, to know everything that’s going on so they many levels) and distracting device for the Schools, Marysville School District and training right to the school, Petty said. who attended the ceremony, told Kasich can be successful.” youth of today and into the future. As par- Ash Wednesday, March 1st Toledo School for the Arts. “We have some students going to college about his accomplishments in athletics and ents you are urged to set boundaries and Ashes distributed at 8:30am and 7pm Kasich held up these schools, districts and some going to the workforce, so what academics. Wynn is enrolled in the High limitations with regard to all the screens Masses and school networks as examples for others we’re doing is bringing the workforce into Tech Academy program at Cuyahoga Com- that your child engages with during the to look to as models of success. the school, and they’re learning all these munity College that gives CMSD students course of their day. Stations of the Cross “I want to do this bottom-up and look skills within the school,” Petty said. the opportunity to take college classes Television: Ask yourself some key ques- 7pm Friday, March 3rd, 10th, 17th, at the incredible things that some of these Petty also discussed a partnership with while still in high school. Wynn expects to tions before accessing the remote control. 24th, 31st What is my child being exposed to? Is this Experienced marchers report that this was one of the best turnouts in 24 years that St. Jerome has been program within our family’s value system? Friday, April 7th, 14th represented at the March for Life. Photo by John Marn Lakeshore Intergenerational School Is Tri-C Metro Campus Hosts College Are the topics presented in a particular Collinwood Cluster Masses Now Enrolling! Credit Plus Information Night program at the developmental level of my by Adele Markert , photos by Kevin Egan the March for Life. “Going back defi- child or are the themes for older children and John Marn nitely felt different. Sometimes it can be enroll students in Kindergarten through 5th toward their high school diploma. Success- Monday, March 6th 7pm and/or adults? How much time do I want Once again St. Jerome Respect Life group overwhelming to witness the increasing Grade. Spaces are limited! If you are inter- fully completed coursework counts as both St. Mary, 15519 Holmes Ave. my child to be watching television? traveled to Washington for the annual amounts of evil one sees present in the me- ested in enrollment for your child – don’t college and high school credit. The state- Computers/Tablets: Make sure that have March for Life, held Friday, January 27th. dia and throughout the world and so to see wait! Please visit www.LakeshoreSchool. funded program covers tuition and books Monday, March 13th 7pm set strict boundaries with regard to the This year the weather was dry but chilly as everyone united over such a tremendous org to submit an application. at little to no cost for families, providing Holy Redeemer, 15712 Kipling Ave. computer. Do you have firewalls set up in they attended Mass at the Basilica of the cause was both encouraging and awe in- Parent Information Sessions are held students a head start on degree attainment order to keep you children safe? How much National Shrine of the Immaculate Con- spiring.” on the first Wednesday of each month and while reducing future college debt. Monday, March 20th 7pm screen time to you allocate per day? Are the ception before the March. Parishioner Marcy Johns has only are the best way to learn about what makes More than 3,000 students are attending St. Jerome Church, 15000 Lake Shore activities being utilized engaging and chal- St. Jerome alumni, Kevin Egan rejoined missed one March in 24 years. She said our school successful. Families considering Tri-C through College Credit Plus this aca- Blvd lenging to the child’s mind? Have you had the group after several years absence. His that this year’s turnout was by far the best registration may join us for our next Par- demic year. a conversation with your child about Inter- family have been regular participants in she has ever seen. ent Information Session on April 5th from The College Credit Plus Information Monday, March 27th 7pm net safety? Do you know all the passwords? 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. (18025 Marcella Road Night at Metropolitan Campus will be held St. Casimir, 18022 Neff Rd by John Horton Can you see the “history” of the websites by Yoellie Perez Cleveland, OH 44119). If you or someone in room 229 of the Unified Technologies Learn how teens can earn college credit at no visited? These questions should all be an- Lakeshore Intergenerational School is ex- you know would like to attend, please call Center, located at 2415 Woodland Ave. in Sacrament of Penance Tetélestai returns to St. Jerome cost while in high school or middle school swered before the child begins using these cited to begin enrollment for the 2017-2018 our main office at 216-586-3872 to RSVP. Cleveland. Tri-C will host additional infor- Saturdays from 2:45-3:30 by Adele Markert your Lenten journey. during a College Credit Plus Information tools. school year! We are currently looking to We hope to see you there! mation sessions at Eastern Campus in High- St. Jerome is delighted to welcome Cleve- Friday, March 17th or Saturday, March Night from 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 16, Cell phones: More and more parents are land Hills (March 14); Western Campus in Cluster Communal Penance Service land Performing Arts Ministries produc- 18th at 8pm at the Metropolitan Campus of Cuyahoga providing younger and younger children Parma (March 22); and Westshore Campus Monday, April 3rd 7pm tion of Tetélestai. For 40 years audiences Sunday, March 19th at 2pm Community College (Tri-C). with these powerful tools. What precau- in Westlake (March 13). St. Mary, 15519 Holmes Ave. have been moved by this powerful, live Free admission - Donations gratefully Tickets for UpStage Players’ Fiddler The College Credit Plus program allows tions are you taking to insure that these For more information, visit www.tri-c. portrayal of the “Trial, Execution and Res- accepted. Youth groups may reserve seat- qualified students to take a single course tools are used wisely? Do you have all the edu/college-credit-plus. Tetélestai urrection of Jesus the Messiah.” Make this ing by calling (216)481-8200. on the Roof Jr. Now On Sale or enroll full time at Tri-C while working passwords and logins? Are you aware that “The trial, execution wonderfully spiritual experience part of by Matthew Orgovan ited, so patrons interested in this event are some apps that seem harmless are a gateway and resurrection of North Collinwood’s UpStage Players, one encouraged to purchase early. Questions to applications that you may not want your Jesus the Messiah.” of Northeast Ohio’s hardest working chil- regarding ShowTix4U can be answered by child accessing? Do you set the internal Call for Art for the Scoop on Summer Friday, March 17th at 8pm dren’s theatre companies, celebrates its e-mailing Kris at [email protected]. timer so that these devices cannot be used “Children Hit New Heights” by Erin Randel specs, and commission. Artists are only re- Saturday, March 18th at 8pm 23rd season in 2017 with the beloved the- The signature endeavor of UpStage Play- outside of your parental parameters (such The Scoop on Summer is looking to hire sponsible for illustration artwork and will Sunday, March 19th at 2pm atre show Fiddler on the Roof Jr.Tickets to ers each year is the organization’s annual Otherwise Entitled “How Preschool an artist for its 11th edition, which will see not be responsible for copy layout. Please as from 9pm – 7am). Have you screened all three performances of this Broadway-by spring musical. After several months of their list of contacts? These devices should 10,000+ copies printed and distributed in direct all inquiries to project organizer Altar & Rosary Day of Recollection Students Make Good” by Mathew Orgovan learning and collaboration, the efforts of not be treated as you would a private diary, and around Collinwood. Selected artists Erin Randel, [email protected]. Sunday, April 2nd following 10am North Collinwood’s UpStage Players, one of dozens of children and adult volunteers but rather an open access point for you to by Phillip Dank we incorporate. “You learn better by do- will create the cover art, as well as images The Scoop on Summer is a grassroots Mass Northeast Ohio’s hardest working children’s come to fruition through the professional- for the interior of the publication. Exam- community organizing publication that see what is happening at all times. St. Jerome Preschool Students are proof ing.” Tracing alphabet letters is a perfect theatre companies, celebrates its 23rd sea- ly-produced junior edition of a Broadway- We all can agree that technology is useful that the American School System works. example of this concept. There is no better ples of previous editions are online at www. collects events, programs, eateries and Sr. Marie Ellen Kuhel, OSU, speaker son in 2017 with the beloved theatre show caliber musical. and unavoidable in this day and age, but for The word “can’t” is not a vocabulary term way to understand the formation of lines, bit.ly/scoopart. community builders all around Cleveland’s “The Holy Spirit” Fiddler on the Roof Jr. Tickets to all three UpStage Players is the proud recipient Please submit your concept and relevant Collinwood neighborhood. It’s online now children the value of time spent with fam- found in our preschool’s academic mission. shapes and forms as they transform into performances of this Broadway-style musi- of a 2017 Cuyahoga Arts & Culture (CAC) ily and friends in meaningful conversation Instead we replace the word “can’t” with what we recognoize as letters. The fact that samples of work to hello@collinwood- for events and happenings, just visit collin- HOLY WEEK cal can now be purchased online. Known for grant, and is also supported by the Down- and physical activities must be a large part the word “try.” reciting prayers is engaging for preschool scoop.org by March 20, 2017. woodscoop.org to see what’s up or submit Tenebrae Service its no-cut policy, UpStage Players “works for town Cleveland Kiwanis Club #2 and the of the rearing of our children. We only have Now if you have never been inside a students surprises everybody except their Selected artists will be contacted to dis- your own event. Wednesday, April 12th 7pm the kids” of Greater Cleveland. Children’s Guild of Cleveland. The mission cuss creating work for print, publication one chance at raising our children so we, as preschool classroom, you may ask “What teacher (Mr. Dank.) The concept of “right Performance Dates: Friday, March 24, of UpStage Players is the dedication to the parents, must do the best job possible with activities are the students focusing on?” Is vs. wrong” is evident in so many Bible Holy Thursday 2017 at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, March 25, 2017 child performer, instilling a love of theatre that as we are not granted a “do-over” or it tightly woven curriculum? A spectacular Stories as well as in everyday classroom Living Stations of the Cross 11am at 7:30 p.m.; and Sunday, March 26, 2017 at while building leadership and community. an “auto correct”. You have certainly heard learning environment? Working under the interplay. Innovations with academic cur- Holy Thursday Mass 7pm 2:30 p.m. The non-profit group was founded in 1994– Creative Painting Classes the phrase –set the rules before playing the tutelage of skillful educators? The answer is riculum allow educators to occationally Performance Venue: Cleveland Memori- 1995 with 30 children and a vision to create by Sr. Madeline Muller and 27th, June 10th All dates in 2017 game. This is true with technology—set the simply a classroom setting where students place students in small learning groups for Good Friday al-Nottingham Public Library Auditorium, love and respect for the performing arts. William Denihan lead Instructor and Collinwood Neighborhood Catholic boundaries and guideline before engaging gain knowlegde, and skills, through hands- the purpose of problem solving and coop- Service 3pm 17109 Lakeshore Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio Beyond evolving into a strong organiza- Doug Rothschild Assistant Ministry 15706 St. Clair Ave. To sign up or in an electronic device. on exercises. erative interactions. 44110 tion of nearly three times as many children Saturdays 10:30am - 12:30 pm March for more information Call: 216-481-8182. We count numerals, trace alphabet let- Sometimes learning can feel like hard Holy Saturday Ticket Prices: $10 in advance (online); today, two keys to the success of UpStage 4th and 18th April 1st, and 15th, May 13th, No art experience necessary! ters, are taught religion through Bible work to students. Lessons presented in a Blessing of Food 2pm $13 at the door over the years have been its unwavering Stories and learn to work cooperatively. lively engage the mind’s of these Easter Vigil 9pm Tickets may be purchased through no-cut policy and its army of committed Counting comes natural to most young preschool students. The results turn out WWW.SHOWTIX4U.COM. The site will volunteers. The children of UpStage Players students. Counting numbers in sequence to be sucessful. All students are capable of Easter Sunday 10am walk customers through the process so come from varied backgrounds and neigh- takes determined practice. Counting days more than they have ever done. St. Jerome that they will be able to choose specific borhoods throughout Northeast Ohio, yet It’s Wise on a calendar and counting the number of Preschool Students have become champi- seats. 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Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School V Faith. Family. Future. Pre-K through 8th Grade Faith Academics Community What Does Power of the Power of the Pen Propels Students to Success Pen Mean to Students? VASJ to offer Summer Enrichment Programs Power of the Pen (POP) has affected my life because I have made so many new friends, Villa Angela-St. Joseph High I have greatly increased my writing and cre- School is excited to be offering ative ability, and I have learned to believe in two Summer Enrichment Programs myself more and do the best that I can. I have during the month of June for students JUNE learned not to second-guess myself and to entering grades 5-8. feel positive about every assignment or story The first camp, taking place June I submit, in and out of POP. I have learned 12-16, will be a STEM (Science, that you always learn from your mistakes and do better in the next thing you do and Technology, Engineering, and Math) 2017 take away the lessons from your mistake. Space Program. Students will view VMMII That is how Power of the Pen has affected me. the stars in a planetarium, build and - Anika Duhigg, 7th Grade launch rockets like a NASA engineer, Power of the Pen has influenced my life in and create a scale model of the Solar many ways. When I joined Power of the Pen, System. I began to realize my writing potential. Each The second camp, taking Both the 7th and 8th grade teams at Our Lady of the Lake are sending students to the Regional Power of the topic we get improves my creativity and helps place from June 19-23, is a Fine Pen competition on April 1. me think outside the box. When I write, it Arts Program. Students will write FOR STUDENTS ENTERING GRADES 5-8 lets me let all of my emotions and creativity Power of the Pen is a powerful program! And once they graduate middle school, out. Our Power of the Pen leaders, Mrs. Mil- a skit, design and create props and Through this after-school writing program, how is this program helpful? Just ask backdrops, as well as act out their lett, Mrs. Zigman, and Mrs.Kish, are huge students at Our Lady of the Lake are devel- Khalim Mitchell, a VASJ sophomore who influences. They always have something posi- creation. STEM Space Camp Fine Arts Camp oping skills that can take them far in life. had his first article published in Affinity tive to say and are always trying to help our Both camps will be held at 116 01 t 1 01 t Every Tuesday, throughout the school year, Magazine, and is now an official staff writer team improve. I honestly don’t know where VASJ from 9 a.m. to noon. There is a fifteen 7th and 8th grade students meet for for the online publication. An alumni of I would be without them . They have taught discount being offered to those who REGISTRATION DEADLINE MARCH 31, 2017 40 minutes to hone their persuasive, liter- Our Lady of the Lake School, he credits me that I can be an amazing writer if I prac- register for both camps and families ary and expository skills – and to compete participation in Power of the Pen for kick- tice and put my mind to it. I am so thankful with multiple students. that I have had the pleasure to be a part of et. / admissionsas.com against other students across the region. starting his creative talents. Mrs. Millett is one of three teachers who coaches Register today! Power of the Pen. For more information and to Approximately 10,000 students in Ohio All of the students at OLL acknowledge Power of the Pen students to success at Our Lady register, please visit vasj.com/summer. of the Lake School. - Madeline Jarosz, 8th Grade Mt tt t P tt t take part in this program each year, and the mentoring and support they get from Deadline to register is March 31, OLL students are up for the competition. In their three Power of the Pen faculty advi- 2017. the past five years of offering the program, sors, Mrs. Zigman, Mrs. Millett and Mrs. OLL teams have gone to regionals every Kish. The guidance these teachers and Join us for Lent and Holy Week year, and for the last three years have gone coaches offer is helping to foster a love of to State level competition. Both the 7th and creative expression and the strong com- at Our Lady of the Lake VASJ’s Academic Decathlon team earns 16 medals at regionals 8th grade teams are heading to regionals munication skills that will benefit these The Academic Decathlon has been a that introduces high school students to this year, so wish them luck on April 1, students for a lifetime. So power up those Our Lady of the Lake is happy Holy Thursday ~ April 13 great addition to VASJ this year. The first college-level curriculum, giving them when they’ll be competing for top prizes at pens, because great things happen when to welcome you -- during Holy Morning Prayer at 8 am time the school has offered the program, the opportunity to excel academically Padua High School. these students start writing! Week and throughout the year. the team is off to a great start. through team competition. Come and see! Mass of the Lord’s Supper at 7 When Bob Seitz came to VASJ VASJ competed in the regional pm - Begins the sacred Triduum this year to teach Honors Geometry, he competition on January 21, in all 10 Eagle Scout Helps Us Respect the Flag Evening Prayer And includes the ritual washing brought with him years of Academic events including art, economics, essay, has propelled me into achieving many ac- All Sundays during Lent of feet. Decathlon experience. VASJ didn’t have interview, literature, mathematics, music, complishments not just in scouting but in 6:30 pm in the Church the program so he asked Principal David science, social science, and speech. academics and personal development. To Adoration before the Blessed Csank if he could start one. Out of the 60 medals awarded at the begin I joined the Cub Scouts and steadily Individual Confessions Sacrament - Until 10:30 pm. “I know how worthy the program competition, VASJ students earned 16 of progressed through the ranks, eventually Diocesan-Wide Individual is for students,” Seitz says. “I thought them. achieving the rank of Webelo and encourag- that VASJ would benefit from having an Seitz was proud but to him, the Confessions Good Friday ~ April 14 ing me to cross over to the Boy Scouts. From academic decathlon.” competition isn’t about winning. Wednesday, March 15 Morning Prayer at 8 am there it was onward and upward, learning Csank agreed and Setiz started “Medals are fine,” Seitz says. 5-8 pm in Church scouting characteristics and applying them building his team. They began practicing “But the really important thing is the Stations of the Cross to my everyday life. The Boy Scouts’ highest in September and have been practicing knowledge that the students gain, above Living Stations with Community Leaders at rank is the Eagle Scout. This rank is more once a week ever since. and beyond what they learn in school.” than just a badge, it is an accomplishment The Youth Ministry will be 12 pm The United States Academic that will follow you throughout the rest of presenting Living Stations on VASJ’s 2016-17 Academic Decathlon team from left to right: John Parker, Brenton Petras, Decathlon is a nation-wide program Shauna Burkes, Tyyonna Davis, Davante Callahan, and Misrach Ewunetie. your life. To achieve this rank, you must do Friday, April 7 at 8 pm in the Celebration of the Lord’s an Eagle Project -- a project that the scout is Church Passion at 7 pm - We solemnly in charge of and that will benefit the com- proclaim the events by Steven Savanick munity. My eagle project was a flag collec- Stations of the Cross surrounding the death and “No man ever steps into the same river tion system in Euclid. The flag stations are The church will be open on Fri- burial of Christ. twice, for it’s not the same river and he’s not placed in public areas like the library, City days during Lent until 8 pm for the same man.” said Heraclitus. This quote Hall and churches. The flags will be col- individual Stations of the Cross. Holy Saturday ~ April 15 VASJ is a faith-based educational community perfectly exemplifies how my life has been lected and taken to proper places where the Booklets are available in the Morning Prayer at 8 am Spring Open House changed because of Scouting. Scouting flag can be retired with respect. Church. Blessing of the Food Baskets that accepts you for who you are and helps you at 12 pm HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE become the person you want to be. Mar. 21 at 6 p.m. Women and the Word Palm Sunday Easter Vigil Mass at 9 pm Our Lady of the Lake is proud to be March 16 (Third Sunday of Lent) Saturday, April 8 at 4 pm The pinnacle of our liturgical providing a welcoming and supportive Laura Bregar, OSU, Councilor Sunday, April 9 at 8 am,10am year and the beginning of our environment for preaching the Sunday Ursuline Sisters of Cleveland and 12pm. celebration of Easter. Celebrate VASJ.COM/ADMISSIONS Lectionary from a woman’s perspective March 23 (Fourth Sunday of Lent) the joy of the Resurrection. this season. Please join us in praying the Lisa Frey, Pastoral Associate Tenebrae ~ April 12 Lenten Scriptures at 7:00pm these four Resurrection Church Easter Sunday ~ April 16 Thursdays in March at Our Lady of the March 30 (Fifth Sunday of Lent) Wednesday April 16 at 7p Mass at 8 am, 10 am & 12 pm VILLA ANGELA-ST. JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL Lake, 19951 Lakeshore Blvd. Joan Nuth, Director An old prayer that moves us Alleluia, He is Risen! March 9 (Second Sunday of Lent) JCU Ignatian Spirituality Institute from light into darkness as 18491 Lakeshore Boulevard • Cleveland, OH 44119 • 216-481-8414 • www.vasj.com Laurie Jurecki, Pastoral Associate For more information, please visit www. preparation for the Triduum. St. Mary Magdalene Church OLLEuclid.org, or cal (216) 486-0850. All Catholic education in the Ursuline and Marianist traditions are welcome!

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Lake Erie Preparatory CLEVELAND METROPOLITAN SCHOOL DISTRICT Millennials Motivate on and off the Preparatory School - Teacher Bard High School Early College Cleveland East Campus Court of the Month - Mrs. Shellene Boze Davis Aerospace & Maritime Rhodes College & Career Academy Rhodes School of Environmental Studies John Adams College & Career Academy Campus International

Mrs. Boze - Middle School ELA Teacher at Lake Erie Preparatory School by Dawn Sizemore want to answer just to give them a sense of “I didn’t choose education in the beginning, pride in what they are working on. it was chosen for me.”, says Mrs. Boze, the by Dawn Sizemore hold them to a higher standard and expect teacher of the month at Lake Erie Prepara- Describe your behavior management Enroll now in the high school that will best prepare The mission of Lake Erie Preparatory nothing, but greatness from them”, says tory School; a K-8 charter school located in plan? School, part of the I CAN School network, Coach Amos. South Collinwood. Mrs. Boze is known for I’m very stern but fair. I say what I mean is to prepare scholars for a college prepara- Although millenials can often be stig- you for your college or career path. her abililty to effectively manage any class- and mean what I say. I introduce myself tory high school that will ensure success matized as having a youthful perspective of room with quiet power, high expectations, and my style to parents so that we are on and graduation from a four year college. To traditional organization expectations, they and strong systems and routines. Mrs.Boze the same page. When you’re honest and up- send all scholars to college there must be a also bring a style of their own that can be has been teaching for over 15 years and has front with parents and students, they know strong focus on academic achievement and effective in relating and connecting with been at Lake Erie Prep for three years now. what the expectations are and they usually staff must find creative ways to keep schol- today’s students. Millennials also tend to Mrs. Boze has achieved great success in im- meet them. I don’t expect them to always ars motivated to perserver through chal- display an abundance of self-confidence proving student’s reading comprehension meet the expectation but I reward them lenges with learning. Millenial educators and believe they are highly valuable to any and writing skills. Teacher Assistant Jass- when they do. Miles Felton, Elizabeth Harrison, and Ken organization from day one. They are also myn Hill caught up with Mrs.Boze to learn Amos go above and beyond the call of duty the “can do” generation, never worrying more about the skill behind the grace. How do you promote parent involvement? by motivating scholars to achieve both on about failure, for they see themselves as I keep the parents involved at all times. If and off the basketball court. “I use coaching running the world and work environments What are some of your reading strategies there is an area that I am teaching and their to motivate students to build their leader- ad demonstrated by each coaches ability to to keep your students engaged? child is not understanding it, I get the par- ship and social skills. It is great to see them take the lead and coach their players to a As a person who does not like to read, I try ent on the phone immediately so we can come together, push each other and involve winning record. “Coaching is important to to make it fun. I didn’t like it when I was figure out what the issue is and how we can the rest of the school in their events. I spend me because when I was growing up, my first a child and I struggled with it, but for the fix it because it is a partnership and we do extra time outside of practice getting to role model came from a sports team, so this past twenty years it’s become a passion of this together. When I know a parent isn’t as know them and building a strong bond.” is my way of affecting positive change in mine. My neighbor, Mrs. Williams, was a involved, I take the student on my own time says Coach Harrison who has lead the girls our community.” says Coach Felton. Each reading teacher and she taught me the tools to work with them. basketball team in an undeafeated season. coaches personal committment to motivat- and strategies on how to make reading fun Coach Amos, the head boys basketball ing scholars to achieve on and off the court and enjoyable for students. Do you enjoy teaching? If you were being team coach who are also undeafeted, start- and their understanding of the significance observed, how would the observer be able Davis Aerospace & Maritime High School Bard High School Early College Cleveland ed mandatory study tables so that students of their role in students lives is what sets What do you do to accommodate a slower to tell? have a clear understanding of what it means them apart. … from the waters of Lake Erie to the skies of Cleveland, students East Campus learner or a student with special needs? I love teaching. My enthusiasm I give off to be a student first and athlete second. “We are immersed in the action and prepared for college or careers. … earn a high school diploma and an associate of arts degree It depends on the student. I provide small during lessons, student engagement, the in just four years—tuition free! group instruction, graphic organizers, peer time I take to plan a lesson and how the Campus International High School tutoring and I give them extended time. I lesson is executed, and the encouragement … housed on the CSU campus, students receive an education Rhodes College & Career Academy give them a choice on which questions they given to each student shows that. based on the International Baccalaureate (IB) model—as they … a technology-rich learning environment where students engage internationally with a global community. work with educators to create a personalized career path, building on their individual strengths and interests. Rhodes School of Environmental Studies … an innovative school with a focus on life sciences, social John Adams College & Career Academy sciences and business. … students connect learning with their career and occupational interests to prepare for the workforce that awaits them. Stop in for AMAZING Lenten Fish Fry Visit ChooseCMSD.org to learn more about Cleveland’s Live Music on St. growing portfolio of quality school options. Patrick’s Day Choose NOW. Choose CMSD! New Menu! New Chef! New Hours ! 216.838.3675 Monday - Thursday : 4:00pm - 10:00pm Friday & Saturday : 4:00pm - 11:00pm 21801 Lakeshore blvd. (216) 417-3019

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Oliver H Perry Oliver H. Perry Eagles Nest Oliver H. Perry Center for Art- by LeeAnne Shea one-on-one emotional/social support. Ms. Inspired Learning The local Kiwanis Alison enjoys working in this particular organization has area because she spent much of her child- generHere at Oliver hood here, with her grandparents who H Perry we have lived nearby. She also especially enjoys numerous amazing working with the scholars of our building. staff members that Their strength in the face of adversity and work diligently to their ability to be resilient in even the most Black History Month Ms. Alison Abiecunas make our school unfortunate situation gives her pride. Her a warm, engaging favorite thing about Oliver H. Perry is the and inviting environment for our scholars. fact that it is a small school, where “every- During this issue of the Eagle Eye we’d like one knows everyone” and there is always to take the time to recognize our school someone willing to lend a hand. We are so guidance counselor, Ms. Alison Abiecunas. grateful to have Ms. Alison in our build- Ms. Alison join our OHP team in 2015. ing and our scholars truly benefit from her She works with all different age scholars in contribution to their education and devel- the school who are interested in/in need of opment. Oliver H. Perry Classroom Spot Light Salomon chooses these activities for spe- Student created murals cific groups of students who are currently Students watched videos during lunch about Brown V. Board of Education, Little Rock Nine, and sang along So many great books to choose from! working towards mastery of the same skill by LeeAnne Shea with Lift Every Voice and Sing. and standard. On this particular morn- On February 24th we held out Black His- ing, students were either working with tory Arts Performance. Students in grades sight words to create and write their own Pre-K through 5th had been working with Ms. Emma from Arts Inspired learning to sentences, practicing their CVC (conso- Thank you Ms. Parker for volunteering your time. nant, vowel, consonant) blending abilities, create interactive art pieces, raps, dances working in a small writing group guided and other speaking performances honoring by Mrs. Salomon, or exploring educational historical African American figures. apps on Ipads. Not only does center time by LeeAnne Shea give young students a chance to practice Our first classroom spotlight is focused on skills that are concentrated on their abili- Mrs. Salomon’s kindergarten class. Friday ties and development, but the students are mornings are a busy time in room 119. The also gaining the skills and confidence to be students can be found interacting with more independent in their learning. various hands-on center activities. Mrs. Ms. Chunn performing Wade in the Water by Harriet Black History Month Trading Cards from the first Middle School Students created multimedia projects Tubman grade classrooms. Black History Month Timeline from 3rd Grade during for the 2nd Annual Student Film Festival.

A big shout-out to Ms. Parker!! She vol- gelou for Black/African American History our students a quick background of who out the other photos to see what we were up unteered her time and came in to share a Month. Ms. Parker read to the students, Maya Angelou was. She did this during to this month! Are you a blog or social poem written by actress, singer, dancer, “Caged Bird”. She also hosted a kid-friend- lunch time for all four lunches and even as- media junkie? author, and civil rights activist Maya An- ly video prior to reading the poem to give sisted in cleanup for each lunch too! Check Door Decorating Contest I earned my first degree at Tri-C.®

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Senior Page If You Can Do Just One Thing to Make the World a Better Place, Volunteer! sprits and provide greater meaning and unteer at one of the three in-patient hospice purpose in your life. houses while others prefer visiting patients Choosing the right volunteer oppor- at assisted living communities, hospitals, What could independent living in a senior community with an tunity is the key. Hospice of the Western nursing homes or in the patients’ own Reserve offers many options. If you have homes Volunteers may assist with hands- excellent value and over 1,400 residents do to enrich your life? a special hobby or talent, we’ll even work on care (with some additional training) or with you to create a personalized volunteer they can simply choose to read to patients, • 24-Hr Controlled Building Access with • Garage with Controlled Access experience that lets you bring it to life to play board games or provide companion- Guest Intercom help others. What could be better that vol- ship in other ways. • Health & Wellness Center offering Eductational unteering to do something you love? Some of our volunteers have a special • 24-Hr Maintenance & Special Programs Do you enjoy knitting, crocheting or calling and find it spiritually rewarding sewing? Many of our volunteers enjoy cre- to be part of our “By Your Side” program • Ballroom/Party Center • Indoor Heated Pool ating textured lap blankets for dementia which provides vigil support near the very patients or creating pretty customized pil- end of life. At Hospice of the Western Re- • Barber/Beauty Shop & Dentist On-site • Laundry Facility lows to relieve discomfort. Best of all, you serve, we believe no one needs to die alone. FREE to Apply by Nikki Matala, Volunteer Recruitment concerts, or simply enjoying activities we can choose to work on the projects from Support is often provided by our volunteers • Billiards Room • Movie Theater Manager, Hospice of the Western Reserve never had enough time for until now. your own home or to enjoy socializing with who sit by the bedside to providing a com- Today, we all lead busy lives. Even those With all this “busy-ness,” it may seem a group sewing circle that gets together ev- forting presence for this deeply meaningful • Extra Storage Space • Park-like Setting who have retired find their spare time challenging to find time to volunteer. ery other month. role. quickly fills up with babysitting, family However, those who do say the rewards are Many of our volunteers especially enjoy Have you served in the Armed Forces? • Fitness Center • Patio/Balcony Available gatherings, grandkids’ sporting events and great. Numerous studies show volunteer- working directly with patients. Some vol- Volunteers who are veterans often find it ing to help others can reduce stress, lift especially meaningful volunteering some • Easy Nearby Freeway Access • Pet-Friendly Community time to provide companionship to patients who are fellow veterans. • Free Cable TV (Basic) • RTA Bus Line Pick-up Lakeshore Rose Center Celebrates Black History Month Pet therapy is one of the most frequently requested services from our patients. If • Free Shuttle Bus for Shopping, Euclid • Upgraded Suite Options & Everything from Ashlee Williman you are interested in having your dog certi- Senior Center, Banking & Outings Efficiency to 4 Bedroom Units Lakeshore Rose Center for Aging Well cel- fied as a Pet Therapy Dog, we’d love to work ebrated Black History Month with several • Full-time Activities Director • Extraordinary Residents & Staff with you and have you and the dog join us! activities throughout the month of Febru- Flexibility is a hallmark of volunteering ary! Lakeshore seniors enjoyed African at Hospice of the Western Reserve. You let arts & crafts led by Robin Whitted, a Black us know when you are available, and you History presentation, a beautiful display of also have the ability to reject volunteer as- African wooden carvings, and educational signments without question or judgment. Black History posters! To learn more or to access the volunteer ap- plication online, visit hospicewr.org/volun- teer or call us at 216-255-9090. Free train- ing, TB testing and background checks are Lakeshore Rose Center seniors celebrate Black provided. History Month A rare gem of a place in Euclid, Ohio ASK ABOUT THE OBSERVER SPECIAL Join us for Exercise Classes at (216) 202-3400 Meet Ms. Wade Lakeshore Rose Center! Gifted Comforter & Author

For over 30 years Ms. Wade has given of herself each week through volunteer work at local area hospitals providing valuable assistance to administrative teams and patients. She is by far one of the most widely appreciated and recognized “Red Vest” volunteers receiving many letters of gratitude and recognition each year for the special treatment and well-crafted words of comfort she offers whole-heartedly to everyone she meets. Surely her deep sincerity, spirituality and sensitivity is what has helped her become ultra-gifted in comforting others.

Ms. Wade is a proud mother, grandmother, sister, Exercise classes offered Tuesday & Thursday from 10:30-11:30am at Lakeshore Rose Center for Aging Well! friend and local leader to so many among her by Ashlee Williman ety of chair exercises that incorporate light More time with your church, community and personal circles. She has Are you interested in an upbeat & energetic weights, resistance bands, and exercise lived with Multiple Sclerosis for the last 37 years exercise class for seniors? Paul W. Alandt balls. Christine energizes the group with attributing God’s love and the messages of the Bible for having provided powerful strength, Lakeshore Rose Center for Aging Well of- upbeat music and positive encouragement favorite ballerina. guidance and grace. She encourages faith in “God’s perfect love” and believes in the “healing fers exercise classes on Tuesday & Thursday throughout the class. Please call 216-373- powers” of serving others explaining that, “helping others replenishes the heart and mind so mornings from 10:30 – 11:30am. The class 1915 with any questions! Hospice of the Western Reserve’s circle of care reduces is led by Christine Lee, and features a vari- you can face your own struggles with a better perspective.” stressful hospital visits so you can have more time with

Ms. Wade has lived at Indian Hills Senior Community in Euclid for the past 18 years speading family. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with a good will atop of one of three scooters she owns to get herself around. Her positive outlook Meet Ms. Wade Gifted Comforter serious illness and you need help, insist on Hospice of and aura has a unique impact on others. Even her scooters won’t stop or she has some special the Western Reserve. Learn more at hospicewr.org. way of keeping them going as well. Her stories of offering comfort, embraces and scooter rides and Author continued on page 17 Continued from page 16 thoughts and perceived constraints by tak- to others on her knee in times of need ing a positive stance in faith and thoughts make tears well up quickly. This is a unique of others. woman with many real struggles, yet her Although Ms. Wade wrote a book many acts of kindness and stories illuminate the years ago called A Positive Stance, it is sure- fact that she puts her whole self into life ly time for her to write another to help her with an unwavering faith. If Ms. Wade had fans know more of her secrets that tap into a motto for living it might sound something a miracle of strength, health and happiness. 800.707.8922 | hospicewr.org | /hospicewr like this: break through your own limited

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BIRTHDAY DAY- Antiques & Uniques, Sweet Berry Wednesday, March 8th – 11:00 a.m. Third Federal Savings & Loan Podiatrist Bob’s Corner Euclid Senior March 15th Fresh Market & Gabriel Brothers. Eileen M. Ovens from Ohio Savings Bank Friday, March 31st – 11:15 a.m. Dr. Bangayan will be here onWednesday, Cup Cakes Sponsored by Thursday, March 23rd will talk about Being Money Smart for Autumn Abramczyk from Third Federal March 8th & 22nd at9:20 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Center Care Source. Ice Cream Let’s go Shopping - $4.00 Older Adults. will present an interactive informative talk Dr. Hennie, House call only on Wednesday, All the programs listed are available at Sponsored by A generous Come join us for a trip to Antiques & on preventing elder financial abuse. March 8th Community Police Talk Euclid Lakefront Community Center anonymous senior. Uniques, Sweet Berry Fresh Market & Call 289-2985 for an appointment at the F.F.F. Gabriel Brothers. Leave the center around Thursday, March 9th at 12:15 p.m. center. Fee - $20.00, with your member- 1 Bliss Lane, Euclid, OH 44123 SERVICES Join us Thursday, March 16th – 10:30 in 12:30 p.m. and return 3:00 p.m. “Cop –a- Question” – Immediately after ship. 216-289-2985 www.cityofeuclid.com St. Patrick’s Day Celebration the Library for Fun For Foodies. Sign-up Lunch. Members from our Police Depart- at the front desk. Only those who sign- Bus Trips with Wickliffe Senior ment update us monthly and will answer Chair Yoga–Mondays at 9:00 and up will be able to partake in the food! See Center. all your questions. Can’t be here? Leave 10:00 a.m. AC $ 3.00 per class. Monica with any questions. Thanks! Rocksino/Hard Rock Trip. Tuesday, March your questions at the front desk. Also, if 21st Bus picks up here at 9:00 a.m. Cost $22, you have old medication that you need to Yoga – Thursdays at 9:00 a.m. FASHION SHOW but you get $20 in slot play. Make checks discard, they will take it as long as it is not Annex Room $ 3.00 per class. by Bob Payne We will be having a Fashion Show at payable to Wickliffe Senior Center. Sign- liquid or needles. So, you think you’re having a bad day? 10:45AM on March 22nd, featuring mem- up at the front desk. See Monica with any Tai-Chi – Tuesdays at 3:30 p.m. I just met a man who is really down on his bers of the Euclid Adult Activities Center. question. Grief Support Group DPS DR – Six week series - $24, Drop-ins $6.00 luck. He was a hardworking young man that Last year’s show was a huge success. You Thursday, March 9th at12:45 p.m. Tuesday, March 14th per class. got injured on the job. That was more than Friday, March 17th – 11:00 a.m. know you look marvelous! So, please see This Grief Support Group is for anyone 10:00 a.m. to Noon & 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. 15 years ago, and his life has gone downhill Who will wear the most green? The Staff Sylka by Friday, March 10th, if you want to Thursday, March 30th who has experienced the death of a loved 20 – Minute free consultations. Have a Billie Exercise Class – (Chair) ever since. After losing his career he’s had will judge and prizes will be awarded to be a participant. Sponsored by Euclid Adult Leave the center at 9:00 a.m. and return one whether it was a spouse, child, parent, question for an attorney regarding estate Tuesdays & Thursdays 10:00 a.m. – Com- Senior Center some health issues, both physical and emo- the greenest. Sponsored by Euclid Hospital Activities Center, Euclid Senior Programs to the center around 3:30 p.m. $10.00 per sibling or friend. Please join us for a new planning, wills, trusts, Medicaid Eligibil- puter Room Daylight Savings Time Begins March 12th tional. He’s bounced around from job to Geriatric Assessment Program & Wickliffe and Bella Care Hospice. person, per trip. Drop off at casino front opportunity provided by Euclid Senior ity, Long Term Care Needs, or Veterans Programs & Hospice of the Western Re- job, relationship to relationship, and state to ENTERTAINMENT Country Place. door. Register at the front desk. LIMITED Benefits? The attorneys at Daniel P. Seink Line Dance - Thursdays at 1:00 p.m. state. When I met him he was hungry and SEATING; however we must have at least serve Co. offer vast experience in the field of -el Corned Beef from Adam’s Place 10 people registered. No Refunds unless Better Senior Living Choices der law. Founder and Managing Partner, Free Blood Pressure Checks looking for food. Breakfast with the Bob I asked him about himself. His eyes, your spot is filled. Friday, March 10th at 11:15 a.m. Daniel P. Seink, is one of twenty Ohio Thursdays mornings 10:00-11:00 a.m. which were a dull blue, brightened when he Cilla Buck from CarePatrol will be here to attorneys certified as an Elder Law Attor- Please give your name to the volunteer and talked about how life used to be. The spark Breakfast with Grande Pointe talk about the differences of independent ney by the National Elder Law Foundation. she will issue you a number. Wait in the of life was still there, but now it’s mostly cov- We recently placed a small order from Wednesday, March 8th – 9:30 – 10:30 living, assisted living, memory care and Sign up for a 20 – minute time slot (FREE) hallway until your number is called. ered by his all-consuming daily struggle to 4imprint. The CEO, Mr. Kevin Lyons-Tarr, Breakfast with Grande Pointe. Join us for nursing home care, Eldercare options and at front desk. This service will continue on get by. wrote, thanking us for the order. He also muffins or bagels, fresh fruit, coffee and how to pay for it. the second Tuesday of each month. Chair Exercise to Music – 11:00 a.m. He’s a person. He has needs, wants and mentioned a One by One Charitable Pro- tea. Please sign-up at the front desk by dreams. He once had it all, but now he gram that the company offers. We did not March 6th Gateway Health BENEFITS CHECK-UP – FREE DRA – Wednesday struggles for everything. qualify for the program, but Mr. Lyons- Thursday, March 23rd at 10:45 a.m. Monday, March 20th & 27th Join us on Thursday, March 9th at Adam’s Folks – this man is you and me. We will be taking orders for Corned Beef Tarr sent us 7 boxes of donated items any- FREE FRESH PRODUCE Sandra Pollard from Gateway Health will 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Silver Sneaker Class – Place at 8:30AM for Breakfast with Bob. As we go through life most of us have Sandwiches for St. Patrick’s Day. If you way! The items will be used as give-aways Euclid Senior Programs be here to talk about “What you need to Euclid Senior Programs also coordinates 10:00 – 10:50 a.m. – Dining Room Annex The “Bob’s Special” will be 2 eggs, breakfast been lucky enough to be treated pretty well. would like to order a sandwich, please con- at the Center and to the homebound. Our Monday, March 27th - 12:30 – 2:30 PM know about Diabetes” Facts, Figures, Tips the Benefits Check – Up program at the Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. meat; ham, sausage or bacon, home fries Yes, you can say that he made some poor tact Sylka. Sandwiches will be passed out heartfelt thanks to Mr. Lyons-Tarr and (or until all produce is gone) and Tricks. Lakefront Community Center. Benefits Free with Silver Sneakers membership. and toast for $4.00 without coffee. It’s good choices and his life situation is the result AFTER the lunch program. 4imprint! Thank you for your great kind- First Come First Served Check – Up is a program to screen adults No Silver S. Class on Monday, March 27th to be part of Senior Programs! of them. You’d be right. But, I also know Regular Corned Beef - $6.00 ness and generosity! Please bring your ID You must be a member Nutritionist 60+ for over 70 money-saving programs: Ruben - $6.25 of Euclid Senior Programs to Participate. Friday, March 24th – 10:45 a.m. prescription drug assistance, help paying FUN AND GAMES full well that you and I have made some bad March 7th – SPEED BINGO choices too, and we were fortunate enough TRIPS Sarah Owen have her Master’s of Science Medicare premiums, help with heating not to suffer dire consequences. We really SPEAKERS in Nutritional Sciences – Oklahoma State bills, phone discounts, and much more. BEADING CLASS: shouldn’t judge others just because their sins University will talk about Nutritionist. Call 216-289-2985 to schedule an appt. Monday, March 6th - 10:30 a.m. to Noon. are different than our own. Ohio Savings Bank FREE to members Yes, he needs to make decisions to help himself and take advantage of systems and resources that are available. I made him aware of all that, but right now I see a broken man with the potential to go far beyond his Do you dare? STORAGE SPACE FOR LEASE current conditions. Will he? You know your chili is the best, so bring Bingo for prizes – 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. – FREE We all go through rough times in life. a pot to the Center on Wednesday, March Sponsored by Capital Senior Living. Those experiences can help us grow in com- 8th at 10:30 a.m. The Mayor will judge all Euclid Historical Museum the entries, and prizes will be awarded for Thursday, March 16th – Leave the Senior 20001 Euclid Ave. passion toward others. But remember, com- Name That Tune passion is incomplete without action. You 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place. Who will be the Center at 1:30 p.m. and return to the Center Thursday, March 9th @ 10:45 – 11:45 are called to be more than just an observer. Chili Queen or Chili King? Please sign-up around 3:00 p.m. Take a ride in our van to Enjoy music, trivia, light refreshments and You may be having a bad day right now. to cook at the front desk. the Euclid Historical Museum. Euclid, OH 44117 prizes! Laura Blair from Kindred – The Honestly, there are people who wish they Greens/The Fountains is your hostess. had your bad days. La Barbe- Grande Pointe Fun Bingo Storage Space For Lease ria Institute Tuesday, March 21st – Leave the Senior March 14th & 28th – Fun BINGO Bob Payne, Manager of Hair will Center at 1:15 p.m. and return to the cen- Bingo for Prizes - 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. – FREE Looking for storage? be here on ter around 3:00 p.m. Take a ride in our van Sponsored by Cap Tel Phone & Mount St. Wednesday, to Grande Pointe in Richmond Hts. for a Joseph. March 15th, FUN BINGO including prizes & cookies. $3/SF/Year from 10:00 It’s FREE – Register at the front Desk. Muffins with the Mayor a.m. to 2:00 Monday, March 27th – 11:00 a.m. in the p.m. Provide dining room. Here is your chance to sit and FREE haircuts to our seniors. Please thank 20’x40’ for $200/month enjoy conversation and muffins with our them for this wonderful service! Mayor, Kirsten Holzheimer Gail. Stop by 30’x50’ for $375/month and say “Hello”. 50’x50’ for $625/month LAKESHORE ROSE CENTER LAKESHORE ROSE CENTER 16600 Lakeshore Blvd., Cleveland OH, 44110 16600 Lakeshore Blvd., Cleveland OH, 44110 There are more options available. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Contact for more information. 10:00 Coffee and chat 10:00 Coffee and chat 10:00 Coffee and chat 10:00 Coffee and chat Ron Tiedman with friends with friends with friends with friends Cell 216-618-0104 10:30 Yoga/Meditation 10:30 SilverSneakers 10:30 Various 10:30 SilverSneakers [email protected] exercise exercise 11:30 Lunch Activities Location: 12:30 Line Dancing 11:30 Lunch 11:30 Lunch 11:30 Lunch Located 10 miles east of in Euclid, Ohio. 1:00 Cards, puzzles, 1:00 Knitting group 12:30 Bingo 12:00 Bible study From I-90 (Lakeland Freeway) Take Exit 182A [East 185th Street] and head South. [East 185th turns INDUSTRIAL SURPLUS into Nottingham then Dille] Pass St. Clair Avenue. Proceed to Euclid Avenue. Turn Right on Euclid games 1:00 Computer lab open Ave. and proceed 1/4 mile. HGR is located on the righthand side. 216.373.1915 Movie afternoon

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