Event Calendar

Events for Saturday, September 16, 2017

NAMIWalks 2017
9:00 AM
NAMIWalks is Cleveland’s largest mental health event. At 9am, registration and children’s activities begin, followed by the warm up with line dancing at 9:30 a.m. and finally the 2.5-mile-long walk at 10 a.m. The goal is to raise $135,000 for NAMI Greater Cleveland which provides information/referral services, support groups and educational opportunities at no cost to people living with a mental illness as well as to their family members. For more information, contact Lisa Dellafiora at 216-875-0266 or ldellafiora@namicleveland.org. To register go to www.namiwalks.org/greatercleveland.

Location:
Edgewater Park – Upper Pavilion

Computer Assisted Genealogy Group -- Cleveland Area CAGG
9:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Tangled Roots:
Research Errors Than Can Snare You
John Sabol
Spot potential problems before they happen with tips from John Sabol.



USER GROUPS: There will be two user groups for September.
Family Tree Maker - and - RootsMagic with TMG
(DNA will return in October)

Afternoon Computer Fundamentals
Taking Notes, Filing and Finding Them Again.
Jean Hoffman
Notes range from scraps of paper to computer-based apps like Evernote. I sometimes organize notes into spreadsheets. And of course there is keeping a record of the source for documentation.
Location:
Fairview Park Library
21255 Lorain Raod
Fairview Park, Ohio 44116
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Book Signing Event - Ben Axelrod
1:00 PM
Meet sportswriter Ben Axelrod as he signs copies of his new book: Urban Meyer vs. College Football: The Case for College Football's Greatest Coach.

In Urban Meyer vs. College Football (Triumph Books, Sept 15, 2017), sportswriter Ben Axelrod explores what makes Urban Meyer the best in the business. Axelrod delves into Meyer’s approach to the game, his statistical dominance, and the challenges he’s overcome to accomplish unparalleled success. From his early years at Bowling Green to his triumphant return to the apex of the sport with the Buckeyes, Meyer has left his mark on the history of college football.
Location:
Barnes & Noble
198 Crocker Park Blvd.
Westlake, OH 44145
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Museum of Divine Statues Presents: Speak Easy at Club Ipswich
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
The 2017 Museum of Divine Staues Fundraiser is a trip back in time to the Roaring 20's, entitled Speak Easy at Club Ipswich. There will be delicious food, drinks including special cocktails, games, raffles, a selfie booth, silent movies and much more. Tickets are available on the Museum's website, or by mail, or phone. The cost is $75 each and the money raised goes to the Museum's upkeep and updates. Please come out and have a great time supporting our city's culture and historic heritage. The Museum will be open during the event. Free valet parking will be available. For questions or more information, please call 216-228-9950.
Location:
The Museum of Divine Statues
12905 Madison Ave.
Lakewood
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31st Annual Lakewood Ranger Marching Band Festival
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Save the date for the 2016 Lakewood High School Band Festival: Saturday, September 16th beginning at 6pm at First Federal Lakewood Stadium. This annual event attracts high school marching bands and band supporters from throughout the region to Lakewood, including Avon HS, Brush HS, Fairview HS, North Olmsted HS, Strongsville HS, Valley Forge HS, and Bay HS.
Location:
First Federal Lakewood Stadium
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