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| Thursday, February 11, 2010 5:00 PM |
Lake Anna YMCA Partners With Youth Fundraiser | Guys Party Center, Akron |
| There will be a dinner/raffle event for the benefit of the Lake Anna YMCA Partners With Youth. The event will take place on February 11th at Guys Party Center (500 E. Waterloo Rd.,Akron). Doors open at 5pm, dinner at 6:15pm and raffle at 7:30pm. Call 330-753-7407 or 330-745-1929 for more information. |
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| Friday, February 12, 2010 7:30 PM |
Rose Mass | 476 Mull Avenue, Akron |
| St. Sebastian Parish will offer a Rose Mass for health care workers and their families. The Rev. John Valencheck will celebrate the Mass, which invokes God’s blessing on all health care workers and their families, hospital chaplains, and the many health care institutions and their patients in the Cleveland Diocese. Following the Mass, coffee and doughnuts will be provided in the parish vestibule. | ||
| Tuesday, February 16, 2010 7:00 PM |
Winter Patent and Trademark Program | Akron-Summit County Public Library, downtown Akron |
| The Akron-Summit County Public Library is celebrating its fifteenth year as a Patent & Trademark Depository Library in partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. An Introduction to Intellectual Property program will be held at Main Library (60 S. High St. in Akron) on February 16th at 7pm. This program is an introduction to the four ways to protect intellectual property - patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets. For more information, call For more information, and to sign up, please contact the Science & Technology Division at 330-643-9075 or stdiv@akronlibrary.org. |
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| Friday, February 19, 2010 1:00 PM |
Akron Zoo Job Fair | Akron Zoo |
| The Akron Zoo (500 Edgewood Ave. in Akron) will be hosting a job fair to showcase its opportunities for summer employment, February 19 from 1 7 p.m. & February 20 from 8 a.m. 2 p.m., 2010. For more information, call (330) 375-2550 Ext. 7238. | ||
| Monday, February 22, 2010 8:00 AM |
Pack the Pool with Food | LifeCenter Plus Health & Fitness Center |
| Pack the Pools with Food will take place at LifeCenter Plus Health & Fitness Center (5133 Darrow Rd. in Hundson) February 22nd though the 27th until noon. The event will benefit Open M, a nondenominational community outreach organization, which serves needy families throughout Summit County. For more information, call 330-434-0110 ext. 404. | ||
| Tuesday, February 23, 2010 11:00 AM |
"Salute to America" Senior Luncheon | Akron General's Wellness Center West-Route 18 at I77 |
| WAKR's "Salute to America" Senior Lunhceon, supported by Akron General, will take place on Tuesday, February 23, at Akron General's Wellness Center West (route 18 at I77). Over 20 vendors providing everything from decorations to medical research information and offering lots of "freebies". Entertainment will be provided by the Miller South Show Choir. Doors open at 10am and cost is only $12.00 per person. Tickets may be purchased at the WAKR studios or by mail---check should be made out to WAKR Luncheon and sent in a self-addressed, stamped envelope to WAKR Luncheon, 1795 W. Market St., Akron 44313. Doors open at 11am. | ||
| Friday, February 26, 2010 10:00 AM |
Witan's 33rd Annual French Market | Todaro's Party Center, Akron |
Witan's 33rd Annual French Market will take place on February 26th and 27th at Toadro's Party Center (1820 Peninsula Road, Akron). This juried arts and crafts show will feature over 45 artisans and craftsmen from Ohio and surrounding states. The Market will be open from 10-5 on Friday and 10-4 on Saturday. Tickets are $6.00 at the door with proceeds benefiting Witan's Community Project Fund. A delicious lunch will be available each day from 11am-2pm. For more information, please visit www.witaninfo.org.
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| Saturday, February 27, 2010 8:30 AM |
Senior Pancake Day | 85 Third Street SE, Barberton |
| HCR ManorCare Health Services of Barberton and Heartland Home Health Care, in partnership with Magic City Kiwanis, are hosting a "Senior Pancake Day" to commemorate National Pancake Week. A pancake breakfast will be served to senior citizens, free of charge, at HCR ManorCare. RSVP by February 19th to 330-753-5005. For more information call Sherrie Sanchez at 330-848-5926. | ||
| Saturday, February 27, 2010 11:35 AM |
Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad Food Drive | |
| The CVSR holds a canned food drive February 27 &28, 2010, to benefit both the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank and the Cleveland Foodbank. Passengers can climb aboard at either the Akron Northside Station or the Rockside Station in Independence, and for just $5 and a canned food item, take a ride through Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Trains depart from the Rockside Station, located at 7900 Old Rockside Road in Independence at 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. and from the Akron Northside Station, located at 27 Ridge Street in Akron, at 11:35 a.m. No reservations are necessary. Canned food items will be collected and tickets sold on the train. More online at www.CVSR.com including other schedules. |
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| Saturday, March 06, 2010 10:00 AM |
9th Annual Spring Orchid Show | Donzell's Flower & Garden Center |
| The show is presented by the Greater Akron Orchid Society. Saturday 10am to 5pm and Sunday 11am to 4pm. We will have vendors from four states with orchids to purchase, beautiful orchid displays, and lots of information and supplies for growing orchids. FREE ADMISSION and PARKING. Open to all ages. Donzell's Flower & Garden Center, 937 E. Waterloo Rd, Akron. Contact Cathy Green at 330-492-4534 or orchidlady50@hotmail.com for more information. | ||
| Saturday, March 06, 2010 7:00 PM |
Geauga Lake Memorabilia Show & Employee Reunion | Roller Hutt Skate & Fun Center |
| he first ever Geauga Lake Memorabilia Show & Employee Reunion will take place on Saturday, March 6, 2010 at Roller Hutt Skate & Fun Center at 10268 Hewins Road, State Route 88, in Garrettsville, Ohio. The show will run from 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. and will celebrate the history of Geauga Lake amusement park, which opened in 1888 and closed in 2007. | ||
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