Street Walk 2011

Photos from Lakewood's Street Walk 2011. A;; photos are the property of The Lakewood Observer, Inc. ©2011

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  • Eamonn Dooley and roommate at Lakewood Street Walk. Eamonn Dooley is the kind of bartender God would want. He is that good. And a great guy.
  • Max Mulready declares it a Street Walk
  • Steve checks out peitions for Obama.
  • The kids enjoy the "Water Moose"
  • Michael Gill, always the perfectionist and inventor of"The Water Moose" studies it and films it for more tweaking. Michael might make it available four your stree party!
  • A little break dancing from a troupe that includes Shannan Strachan's son.
  • A little fencing.
  • Then in 98 degree heat, back to the Water Moose/
  • Meet the heart of the Water Moose.
  • Thomas Mulready of Cool Cleveland, starts filiming for his blog.
  • "Action!" Michael "Well it has these knobs, and they turn..."
  • "... and then water comes out and EVERYONE has fun!"
  • .. ti si really cool..."
  • ... then water comes out and everyone has fun and stays cool!"
  • EVERYONE!
  • I meantioned to Michael he is like John Cassavette in Paul Mazurkski's "The Tempest" you are the man who can call up the storms. And off Michael goes to recreate the dance...
  • Michael Gill, husband, father, brother, uncle, inventor, artist, writer, musican, and damn nice guy. Thank you for the water moose and all of your hard work.
  • Fire Chief Scott Gilman spots troubles, and says, "Wait let me check this. If there is one thing I know it's hoses."
  • Water problems resolved the fun takes off again.
  • Ward 1 Councilman David Anderson takes a trip through with the youngest riding his shoulders.
  • Chief Gilman happy to see everything safe and working gathers th boys and heads off.
  • Was that fun.. or what!
  • Joe Sgambellone goes dancing with his youngest.
  • The clouds really started to roll in on a heavy thunderstorm, but had to stop by and see how Eater's of Lakewood's Watermelon Contest was going!
  • Quick stop in the Root Cafe to catch Julia's 4th Engagement Party this week...
  • Then head for the hills as you can see the storm coming in behind Councilman from Ward 3 Shawn Juris and family's heads.
  • Roy and his "Sweety"
  • Then head for the hills as you can see the storm coming in behind Councilman from Ward 3 Shawn Juris and family.

  • Councilman from Ward 3 Shawn Juris and family.

  • Michael Gill at Louis Moss' Walk & Roll the precursor to "Street Walk" pulling a HumVee.

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