Lakewood Alive News

LakewoodAlive's 14th Annual Spooky Pooch Parade Brings Bark to Madison Park on October 16

Secure Your Spooky Pooch Registration Now
 
Get ready for a paws-itively great time! Tickets are now on sale to register your dog(s) for the 2021 Spooky Pooch Parade.
 
Spooky Pooch is back in-person this year in a new location. LakewoodAlive’s 14th Annual Spooky Pooch Parade takes place on Saturday, October 16, from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. at Madison Park in Lakewood’s Birdtown neighborhood.
 
Sponsored by Discount Drug Mart, the family-friendly Spooky Pooch Parade consists of a free-to-attend festival at Madison Park, a parade along Madison Avenue and surrounding streets and an awards presentation. A favorite autumn tradition for Northeast Ohio dog lovers, this community festival represents a one-of-a-kind event within the region, providing a tail-wagging good time for canine and human guests alike.
 
Pre-registration is $10 per dog and day-of registration is $15 per dog. Multiple dog discounts are available with pre-registration only. Humans are free. This community event takes place rain or shine, and proceeds from the parade benefit LakewoodAlive, community centered nonprofit organization.
 
More information about Spooky Pooch Parade will be unveiled in the coming weeks. To learn more and register your dog(s), please visit: LakewoodAlive.org/SpookyPooch
 
 
The 14th Annual Spooky Pooch Parade is generously supported by the following sponsors:
 
Title Sponsor:
Discount Drug Mart
 
Top Dog Sponsor:
City of Lakewood
 
Dedicated Dog Sponsors:
Addicted Coffee Bar | Cox | Inn the Doghouse | Milo & Me | Pet’s General Store | The Salem Team
 
Poochy Sponsor:
Dollar Bank | Lakewood Garden Center | Lakewood Public Library, Madison Branch | Margaret W. Wong & Associates, LLC


LakewoodAlive To Host "Knowing Your Home: Electrical 101" Virtual Workshop on September 30

We want to take the shock out of electricity! In this exciting workshop, participants will be learning electrical basics.
 
LakewoodAlive will host Knowing Your Home Virtual Workshop: Electrical 101on Thursday, September 30 from 7 to 8 p.m. This workshop is designed to provide the average homeowner a understanding of electrical current, a home's electrical map and structure, the different pieces and parts that make up your electrical system as well as safety.
 
Click here to reserve your spot in this free, virtual workshop


LakewoodAlive to Host "Knowing Your Home: Home Insulation" Virtual Workshop on October

Join LakewoodAlive and friend, John Turner for a workshop focused on residential insulation.

 
LakewoodAlive will host Knowing Your Home Virtual Workshop: Home Insulation on Thursday, October 7 from 7 to 8 p.m. This workshop will focus on the house "envelope," insulation types & best uses, insulation best practices, energy audits and more. 
 
Click here to reserve your spot in this free, virtual workshop



Watch Past "Knowing Your Home" Virtual Workshops On LakewoodAlive's YouTube Channel

Did you miss one of our Knowing Your Home Virtual Workshops? Are you planning a new home improvement project? 
 
You can watch our virtual workshops on demand! 
 
Click here to watch past Knowing Your Home Workshops

Lakewood Pride Fund Helps Families Complete Essential Home Repairs



Do you need to complete an essential home repair and you're worried about how you're going to pay for it? Perhaps the Pride Fund is a program for you.
 
The Lakewood Pride Fund is an innovative program of LakewoodAlive that leverages a collection of funds to secure home repair loans for Lakewood families who otherwise might not have access to conventional bank financing, helping families complete health and code compliance repairs.
 
Call us at (216) 521-0655 Ext. 3 or click here to learn more.



Hunger Center Food Rescue  
 
Trinity Lutheran's Outreach Ministry Comm(unity) Saturday
Saturday October 16 (and every third Saturday) at 9 a.m.
 
Produce distribution, take out meal and community garden. If you are interested in volunteering please email trinitylakewoodoffice@gmail.com.
 
Trinity Lutheran Church Lakewood
  
Wednesday & Friday beginning at 11:30 a.m.
Ongoing until further notice 
Pickup at Lakewood Family YMCA - 16915 Detroit Avenue 
 
Free produce and baked goods provided by Rocky River Giant Eagle are available on a first come, first serve basis for those in need. Call Lakewood Family YMCAfor more details: (216) 521-8400
 
 





































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