Register for the 6th Annual Hooley on Kamm's Corners?
Be part of the fun by showcasing your organization or business to 30,000 people from West Park and surrounding communities on Saturday, May 9. The Hooley? runs from noon to 8 p.m. on Lorain Avenue between Rocky River Drive and West 165th Street.
It's West Park's Homecoming Celebration, featuring great food, live music, children's shows & activities, Irish dancers, pipes & drums, and more.
Cleveland Bazaar, Northeast Ohio's longest-running indie hand-made event, will curate a juried handmade arts and crafts area, replacing last year's Fine Art Alley. All applicants must apply and be accepted by Cleveland Bazaar to participate.
Completed applications and vendor fees must be received in our office by April 3. Online registration information is accessible on our
website. For more information, e-mail
[email protected] or call Jackie Wohleber, 216-252-6559, ext. 1000.
Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF) tickets are on sale NOW! As a Community Outreach sponsor, KCDC is offering a special code: KAMMSC. Use it for a savings of $2 per ticket purchased. Normal tickets prices for films are $13 per film for CIFF members and $15 for non members. Be sure to use the discount code. Order online, by telephone at 1-877-304-FILM, in person at the Film Festival Box Office in the lobby of
Tower City Cinemas, or by mail, using the Program Guide order form. Program Guides are available throughout the region, including all
Dollar Bank locations.
The CIFF will take place March 18 through 29 at Tower City Cinemas and select neighborhood screening locations. The Festival will showcase 193 feature films and 234 short films representing 60 countries. Be sure to check
here for program updates between now and March 29.
Three Easter Egg Hunts Offered on Saturday, March 28
Register
online or in person by Monday, March 23, for the
West Park Family YMCA's Easter Egg Hunt, 15501 Lorain Avenue, taking place at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 28, at 10:30 a.m. on the grounds of the Y. The hunt is for children
from ages 1 to 10 years of age, and it is free to pre-registered participants.
Later that day, the
Division of Cleveland Police Community Relations Committee presents a
Crime Prevention Safety Fair at Gunning Recreation Center, 16700 Puritas Avenue. It takes place from noon to 2 p.m. with free pizza, drinks, and prizes. The event features an Easter Egg Hunt for children ages 12 and under, starting promptly at 12:30 p.m. See the
flyer.
Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 4260 Rocky River Drive, also will host an Easter Egg Hunt from 4 to 5 p.m. for children ages 12 and under. Then at 5 p.m., a spaghetti dinner will be served followed by a movie: The Passion of the Christ. There is no charge to guests. All are welcome! See the
flyer.
Fairview Hospital Opens New Epilepsy Monitoring Unit
Cleveland Clinic's Fairview Hospital has opened a new four-bed adult Epilepsy
Monitoring Unit (EMU) to deliver state of the art evaluation, diagnosis, and monitoring of patients with epilepsy.
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From left: Imad Najm, MD; J. Stephen Jones, MD; Stephen Samples, MD; Dileep Nair, MD; Neil P. Smith, DO.
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As an expansion of the Epilepsy Center located on Cleveland Clinic's main campus, the facility features the latest technology of all-digital video EEG equipment. Operating around the clock, the unit is staffed by a team of nurses and EEG technologists specializing in epilepsy and backed by the Cleveland Clinic Epilepsy Center's large team of epileptologists.
"We are very excited to open the new Epilepsy Monitoring Unit at Fairview Hospital," said Neil P. Smith, DO, President of Fairview Hospital (pictured above). "We are always looking for ways to build on the quality care we can provide to our community so patients can receive the care they need close to home." Read the full article
here.
Calling All West Park Gardeners!
Is your summer garden tour worthy? Our community is
participating in
GardenWalk Cleveland for the first time this summer. It's a free, self-guided tour of more than 200 private gardens throughout the City of Cleveland, taking place on July 12 and 13, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. If you are interested in showcasing your home flower garden, community garden, or urban farm, or would like to volunteer to help with the event locally, please call David Horneck at 216-534-4277 or e-mail him at
[email protected]. You will be added to the list of prospective participants and will be contacted in early spring about getting involved. Read more
here.
