Event Calendar

Events for Saturday, September 26, 2015

Hospice of the Western Reserve Volunteer Education Series
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Hospice of the Western Reserve is seeking volunteers to assist in private residences, nursing homes, assisted living communities, our two Hospice House locations, and hospital settings. As a vital part of Hospice of the Western Reserve’s team, volunteers come from all walks of life and have a variety of skills, talents and abilities. Opportunities to serve are diverse: visit patients and families to provide companionship, socialization, and comfort; help with legacy work, transportation, light housework, and meal preparation; run errands; make phone calls; help with clerical work; attend health fairs; make presentations. Volunteers with specialized professional qualifications and training are also needed: attorneys, licensed hair dressers, massotherapists, pet therapy dogs and their handlers.
The next series of volunteer classes will be held at Hospice of the Western Reserve, Great Lakes Conference Room, 300 East 185th Street, Cleveland, OH 44119, on Saturdays, September 26 and October 3 from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Teen and nonclinical volunteers attend only the first four hours on September 26, while most other volunteers attend all classes. Pre-registration is required. For more information, or to register, call the volunteer team at 800.707.8922 ext. 6881.

About Hospice of the Western Reserve
Hospice of the Western Reserve is a community-based, non-profit agency providing comfort and emotional support to patients and their families. The agency cares for people in a variety of settings, including the home, hospital, long-term care facility, David Simpson Hospice House overlooking Lake Erie and Ames Family Hospice House in Westlake. For more information, visit hospicewr.org or call 800.707.8922.

Location:
Hospice of the Western Reserve, Great Lakes Conference Room, 300 East 185th Street, Cleveland, OH 44119
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Cleveland-Bratislava Slovak Heritage Day at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The program for Slovak Heritage Day, includes the official opening of the photography exhibit by Slovak nature photographer, Filip Kulisev. The day's events will include a presentation by Filip Kulisev, Slovak food in the museum cafeteria, a kroj and Slovak folk costume exhibit by George Terbrack, music by Harmonia, a talk on Slovak village life by Helene Cincebeaux, performances by the Three Mamicky and Lucina, a commemoration of the signing of the Cleveland Agreement of 1915 with reception afterward attended by US Ambassador Sedgwick, Slovak Ambassador Kemec and possibly Slovak Foreign Minister Lajcak and Cleveland Mayor Jackson. Museum admission provides access to all events.
Location:
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
1 Wade Oval Drive
Cleveland, OH 44106
A Night with the Stars of the Lakewood City Schools
7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
We're rolling out the red carpet, Hollywood-style, for fans of the Lakewood City Schools.

Enjoy drinks, cocktail food, and entertainment while mingling with Hall of Fame inductees. We guarantee you'll see some stars throughout the night. And make sure to bring your phone for some fun selfie opportunities!

Watch for unique raffle and auction items to be announced. Tickets: $75. All proceeds from the event benefit the Lakewood City Schools.
Location:
The Clifton Club, 17884 Lake Rd Lakewood, OH, 44107
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