Events
« August 27, 2005 - September 27, 2005 »
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08 / 27
Start: 8:00 am
Here's your chance to study and explore the landmarks, architectureand history of distinct neighborhoods along the Ohio Canal. Tour the Flats. History hikes are led by local historians, architects and community planners. The tour starts at 9 a.m. and ends at 11 a.m.
Start: 9:00 am
Cleveland's 4th annual Aerosol and Urban Art Festival. Live spray art muraling & contest. Philly's GRAND AGENT headlines a full day of hip hop, B-boy/B-girl two person team battles, an MC battle and more, free. Festival hours are from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Start: 7:00 pm
Blossom Festival Band
Loras John Schissel, conductor
Laura Pedersen, soprano
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08 / 28
Start: 6:00 pm
Blossom Festival Band
Loras John Schissel, conductor
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08 / 29
Start: 4:30 pm
Our community is being challenged by the migration of homegrown talent to other areas. Join area business leaders Aug. 29 as Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce launches “Brain Drain to Brain Gain,� a major economic development initiative poised at retaining and attracting young talent for the Stark County community. The Chamber has hired Rebecca Ryan, economist, futurist and president of Next Generation Consulting Inc. to lead this effort. Next Generation is a talent cooperative that helps communities uncover the “best of what is� in the community to retain and attract the brightest young talent. In-depth research is conducted to make this happen. Be a part of the solution; ensure the community’s future. Start by attending “Brain Drain to Brain Gain,� a free presentation. Light complimentary refreshments will be available.
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08 / 30
Start: 10:30 am
Engaging the Next Generation
Do you think all Gen X'ers are lazy apathetic slackers? Think
again...they are entrepreneurs, stay at home dads, and are making
political waves. In this session, Rebecca Ryan shares the results of
over 7,000 interviews and focus groups with the next generation: what
they think of their politicians, what they're looking for in their
communities, and how they prefer to make a difference at work and in
their neighborhoods.
Start: 5:00 pm
Learn why collaborative planning for our waterways and greenspace is vital to building a sustainable community. Ed Hauser, with the Friends of Whiskey Island, will share his thoughts on this topic and give an update on the latest Whiskey Island issues.
A discussion about how we should plan for the future of our waterways and greenspace will follow the presentation. The forum is from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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08 / 31
Start: 11:00 am
The Mayor and the Schools: What Is the Mayor's Role?
Wilbur C. Rich
Professor of Political Science, Wellesley College, Boston
Start: 3:00 pm
From Public Square to University Circle, a number of large-scale investments are being made in new development, research, and health care that will have long-term impact on our region’s economy. Join us to learn more about how these exciting new projects are changing the shape of the region.
Start: 3:00 pm
From Public Square to University Circle, a number of large-scale investments are being made in new development, research, and health care that will have long-term impacts on our region's economy. Join us to learn more about how these exciting new projects are changing the shape of the region. Free and open to the public. The dialogue will be from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
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09 / 4
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09 / 6
Start: 10:30 am
In NEO today, we see a growing consciousness in the alternative energy and sustainability movement, a resounding catalyst in the digital cities OneCleveland phenomenum, and many other indicators that we are finally developing a vibrant new economy mentality.
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09 / 7
Start: 3:00 pm
Visit OSU's Ohio Ag R&D Center to see what researchers are doing in
organic agriculture research. Get an overview presentation at the
Fisher Auditorium, visit three organic farms, see a new modular
ecological design experiment and taste the fruits of the harvest. Contact Phone:614-421-2022
oeffa [at] oeffa [dot] org
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09 / 8
Start: 7:15 am
With interest growing in bioswales, green roofs, etc., comes the need to better understand on-site conditions and vegitative components to produce the desired effect on water quality in post construction. The meeting is from 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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09 / 9
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09 / 10
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09 / 11
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09 / 12
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09 / 13
Start: 9:00 am
Based upon numerous conversations I have had with other tech
companies in the region - I wanted to connect with everyone and ask for help in
supporting the tech needs of New
Orleans – its businesses, non-profits, civic
organizations, etc. The City of New Orleans desperately needs to get its tech
infrastructure up and running, and truly there is no better infrastructure and
talent than what we have in the Cleveland region. I am asking for everyone
to join me and the City of Cleveland
in convening an emergency meeting next Tuesday, September 13 @ 10:00am. This
meeting will be held in the Board Room at Thompson Hine – located at 127 Public Square, Key Tower
– 39th Floor.
Immediate needs would be the following:
Start: 10:30 am
Members will get the opportunity to discuss topics of special interest to them in a round table discussion over lunch.
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09 / 14
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09 / 15
Start: 7:00 am
Northeast Ohio leaders have realized we have lessons to learn from afar, as we face changing economic challenges at home, like sprawl and neglected urban assets and strategies. As our urban core, that Cleveland remain strong is essential to the millions of people in the region.
Start: 8:00 am
Invited speakers will present info on the biology, life cycle, habits,
urban adaptation and management issues of the Eastern Coyote and the
Emerald Ash Borer. Contact Phone:Â
440-473-3370
Start: 6:00 pm
Hear the candidates share their views on a variety of neighborhood issues. Each candidate will give a brief opening remarks and spend time answering questions. The forum will be from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
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09 / 16
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09 / 17
Start: 6:30 am
"BIRDS AND BUTTERFLIES" EVENT TO BE HELD AT THE DIKE 14 NATURE PRESERVE
An opportunity to learn about
and celebrate this unique 88-acre former dredge disposal site that has
become naturalized. Everyone is welcome to come and discover the past,
present, and hopes for the future for this hidden treasure located in
the heart of Cleveland's lakefront.
Start: 8:00 am
This is a special bike ride where participants will begin their journey from the lower Harvard Avenue Canal Reservation Trailhead, just below ALCOA. (A) (9 a.m.) From here, they will bike 6 miles to Rockside Rd. and board the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railrod with bike (10:15 a.m.) for a trip to Peninsula. At Peninsula they will depart, (11:15 am) and cycle back to Zeleznick's (Z) for a Bar-B-Que (1-4 p.m.).
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09 / 18
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09 / 19
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09 / 20
Start: 10:30 am
After numerous public engagements that generated thousands of comments from the community, the time has come to unveil Cleveland’s Waterfront District Plan documentation in its final poster format. You are invited to join Mayor Campbell and the Waterfront District Planning Team for a Press Conference to be held on Tuesday, September 20th at 11:30 AM on Strawbridge Plaza (formerly Mall C) next to City Hall.
Start: 3:00 pm
EDUCATIONAL ENHANCEMENTS
There are many physical investments educational institutions are making in this region. This Forum will feature the enhancements being made by three educational institutions to attract and retain the best and brightest to this region.
Start: 4:30 pm
An E4S Third Tuesday Networking Event
Tuesday, September 20, 2005
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09 / 21
Start: 10:45 am
Primary Candidates for Mayor of Cleveland will face off in a mayoral debate as CSU Levin College (Glickman-Miller Hall) at 11:45 sharp. The event is free and open to the public.
Start: 11:00 am
Mike Robinson, President and CEO of LaVERDAD Marketing and Media and Ernesto Poza, Professor for the Practice of Family Business at Case Western Reserve University examine Hispanic economic indicators and how this emerging segment of the population will affect corporate stratgeties and public policy. Margarita De Leon, publisher and Editor-in-Chief of BRAVO Magazine will moderate.
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09 / 22
Start: 11:00 am
In place of our usual Tuesday Excellence Roundtable lunch, we encourage all our friends to join us for lunch at the City Club Thursday, September 22, to experience the insight of Generation-X expert and good friend of NEO Excellence Rebecca Ryan. We have reserved space for other Roundtable friends who would like to sit together - please let me know ASAP if you will attend with us - norm [at] realinks [dot] us.
Start: 4:00 pm
This one of a kind forum will provide the community with an opportunity to learn more about each of the City of Cleveland’s mayoral candidates. The format of the evening will allow for insight into each candidate's unique style of leadership and how he or she plans to develop and nurture a relationship with Cleveland.
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09 / 23
Start: 7:00 am
Learn the latest in water quality monitoring, protection, and
restoration. Track one will cover credible water quality monitoring,
while track two will cover tools for watershed restoration. Phone:
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09 / 24
Start: 2:30 pm
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Meet at the front door to the exhibit area on Saturdays and Sundays at
3:30 p.m., when the weekend naturalist leads a walk around our trails.
Walks are about one hour. Contact: " class="event-link. Contact phone:
216-321-5935
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09 / 25
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09 / 26
Start: 7:00 am
People across Northeast Ohio are talking
about new ways to make our economy more competitive and sustainable
over the long-term. Part of this discussion involves making the region
a place in which people choose to live and plan to stay. Join us for an
international exchange of ideas for creating a more sustainable built
environment, focused on the Lakefront and Cuyahoga River Valley.
Start: 5:00 pm
When:
MONDAY 9/26 and TUESDAY 9/27
6:00 pm- Gather at the Bourbon Street Grille.
6:30 pm- Walk through the parkland to the RIver Boardwalk and Coast Guard Station.
7:30 pm- Sunset and Finish up.
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09 / 27
Start: 7:00 am
People across Northeast Ohio are talking
about new ways to make our economy more competitive and sustainable
over the long-term. Part of this discussion involves making the region
a place in which people choose to live and plan to stay. Join us for an
international exchange of ideas for creating a more sustainable built
environment, focused on the Lakefront and Cuyahoga River Valley.
Start: 5:00 pm
What:
Whiskey Island and Coast Guard Station Walking Tour and discussion of the Next Steps for the future development of Whiskey Island and the historic Coast Guard Station.
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