Lakeside Chautauqua
Aug. 25-Sept. 3, 2018

Lakeside Antique Show
The 58th Annual Lakeside Antique Show will take place from 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25. More than 85 dealers will display antiques in Wo-Ho-Mis Lodge, South Auditorium, Wesley Lodge and the adjacent lawn. Items for sale include china, furniture, quilts, jewelry, kitchen supplies, sports memorabilia, books, postcards, linens, clothing, dolls, sterling and more. Buying is not permitted before 9:30 a.m.
UMC Historic Site Designation Ceremony
At 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 2, Lakeside will unveil a plaque commemorating our designation as an official Historic Site of The United Methodist Church (UMC). This designation comes as the culmination of an application process undertaken by Lakeside  and the Lakeside Heritage Society through the General Commission on Archives & History of the UMC.

The plaque will be placed on the original Lakeside Chapel (now Heritage Hall Museum) to honor Lakeside and all of those who have both found and provided spiritual renewal here throughout the duration of the relationship between Lakeside and the UMC. Read more...
Community Picture & Summer Celebration
To celebrate a successful 145th anniversary season, all are invited to gather for a community picture at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 2 on the dock. Please stand between the 'L' and 'I' docks, facing the Pavilion, and await further instruction. 

Immediately following the picture, a Summer Celebration will be held on the Pavilion East Deck. We will come together to celebrate this special community and how Lakeside has touched the lives of newcomers and families who have visited for generations. Read more...
Reduced Rate Admission: Aug. 26-Sept. 3
For the last week of the summer (Aug. 26-Sept. 3), take advantage of our reduced rate admission. Enter the grounds for only $15.25/adult and $9.50/youth (ages 13-24) per day. As always, children age 12 & under and guests over the age of 90 are always free. Parking is an additional fee.
We Value Your LSO Feedback
To celebrate the Lakeside Symphony Orchestra's (LSO) 55th season, we welcomed six top-notch guest conductors, five of whom are applying to be the next Conductor and Music Director of the LSO. With extensive experience from around the world, the conductors collaborated with the orchestra's 90 talented musicians and guest soloists to bring new excitement and artistry to Lakeside.

As we embark on a national-level search for a future Conductor and Music Director, we're launching an e-survey to collect feedback about your LSO concert experience this summer. Take the survey!  
Religious Life
Aug. 26 Guest Preacher:
The Rev. Dr. Charles D. Yoost
The Rev. Dr. Charles D. Yoost will serve as Lakeside's guest preacher on Sunday, Aug. 26. He will preach at the 10:30 a.m. Hoover Community Worship Service. The Rev. Dr. Yoost graduated from the University of Akron. He received his Master of Theology and Doctor of Ministry in pastoral care and counseling from the Boston University School of Theology.
 
Sept. 2 Guest Preacher:
Bishop Tracy S. Malone 
Bishop Tracy S. Malone will serve as Lakeside's guest preacher on Sunday, Sept. 2. She will preach at the Hoover Community Worship Service at 10:30 a.m. in Hoover Auditorium. Bishop Malone was assigned to the East Ohio Conference of The United Methodist Church in 2016. She has also served as the District Superintendent of the Chicago Southern region, as Dean of the Northern Illinois Conference Cabinet and as a pastor at several different churches.
 
Additional Religious Life programs can be viewed in the
Chautauqua Lecture Series
Lakeside University
Lakeside experts and favorite speakers from the past offer morning lectures on their areas of expertise.

Foreign Film Festival
This afternoon theme features an introductory lecture on the first day of the theme by Robert Dudash, Professor Emeritus and Film Society Director at Lorain County Community College, and viewing of a foreign film each subsequent day.

Chautauqua Lecture Series descriptions and Additional Community Education programs and special workshops can be viewed in the Lakesider newspaper.
Arts & Entertainment
Please note special times and locations for Week 11 and Labor Day Weekend entertainment.

Saturday, Aug. 25
8:15 p.m. Stray Cats' Slim Jim Phantom
Hoover Auditorium 
Slim Jim Phantom, originally James McDonnell, has secured his place as a true rock & roll icon. As the legendary drummer for the Stray Cats, Slim Jim will bring his neo-rockabilly sound of 1980s to Hoover. With a love for 1950s rock, the Stray Cats took inspiration from that bygone era and mixed it with their youthful energy to produce the updated, hard-edged sound that helped them conquer Europe and later the U.S.

Sunday, Aug. 26
6 p.m. Family Night in the Park: Jerry Popiel 
Steele Memorial Bandstand/Gazebo
Jerry Popiel is a singer, songwriter, guitarist, recording engineer, mandolinist, bassist, keyboardist and percussionist. He performs regularly as an acoustic guitarist and singer, but sometimes with backing band Osage Orange. Popiel is also a member of Indie rock band Cat o' Nines and the 1970s tribute band Cowbell Fever, co-starring as mellow, long-haired guitarist Donny Europa.  
 
Monday, Aug. 27
8:15 p.m. Hoover Movie Night: "The Greatest Showman" (PG)
Hoover Auditorium

Lakeside will feature "The Greatest Showman" starring Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams and Zac Efron. Inspired by the imagination of P. T. Barnum, "The Greatest Showman" is an original musical that celebrates the birth of show business and tells of a visionary who rose from nothing to create a spectacle that became a worldwide sensation.

Tuesday, Aug. 28    
Concert in the Park: The Locals
7 p.m. Steele Memorial Bandstand/Gazebo
The Locals will present a special show at 7 p.m. at the Steele Memorial Bandstand/Gazebo. Spencer Eller and Meg Ravis started performing as The Locals across northern Ohio in 2014. The duo is committed to their desire to perform with joy, honesty and excellence. Eller and Ravis hope to bring the same level of dedication and heart as they plan for their first record release, an EP titled No Other Ties, which is scheduled to drop in September.

Wednesday, Aug. 29     
Concert in the Park: Beth Magers & Friends
7 p.m. Steele Memorial Bandstand/Gazebo 
Born and raised in Bellevue, Ohio, Beth Magers has a passion for people and music. As a self-taught drummer, she has been playing since the age of 10. Magers has grown her skills as a guitarist and vocalist, which led her to her current role as worship leader at a church in Bellevue. Magers entertains all ages and covers music from Fleetwood Mac and Miranda Lambert, to Lucinda Williams and Elton John. 

Thursday, Aug. 30
Concert in the Park: Cakewalkin' Jass Band
7 p.m. Steele Memorial Bandstand/Gazebo
Toledo's own Cakewalkin' Jass Band will bring their signature New Orleans-style music to Lakeside for this special concert . The group formed in 1967 after only playing a few small gigs together. The following year, they performed their first show at Tony Packo's Cafe where they would continue to headline for 35 years. Since then, the Cakewalkin' Jass Band has not only dominated the Toledo music scene but expanded to play shows across the U.S.
 
Friday, Aug. 31
Concert in the Park: The Adjustments
7 p.m. Steele Memorial Bandstand/Gazebo 
The Adjustments is a favorite Northeast Ohio band that was created at the turn of the century with one goal in mind - to keep the dance floor full. They have picked through decades of music to bring audiences the best performance possible. They 'adjust' the music to the crowd's mood and the audience's requests and consistently put a unique spin on long-standing musical traditions. From the 1950s old-school favorites to today's country, rock, dance and pop chart-toppers, The Adjustments cover it all.
 
Saturday, Sept. 1
7:30 p.m. Jay White "America's Diamond"
Hoover Auditorium 
Jay White will bring his tribute to Neil Diamond to close Hoover Auditorium's summer entertainment series. This concert will be a part of his "Sweet Caroline" tour. White's introduction to the music scene began in Detroit with a doo-wop group, a Top 40 band and two musical theater companies in the 1980s. Little did he realize his appreciation for the music of Neil Diamond would turn into a lifelong journey.  
 
Sunday, Sept. 2
Entertainment in the Park 
12 p.m. Moment's Notice, Pavilion East Deck
Moment's Notice, based out of Dayton, performs oldies, Motown music and songs of today. Band members have performed with Stevie Wonder, The Miracles, Don Rickles, Art Garfunkel and the Cincinnati Pops. They have also opened for the Charlie Daniels Band and the Fabulous Thunderbirds. 
 
2 p.m. Matthew Ball , Steele Memorial Bandstand/Gazebo
Known as one of Michigan's premier blues and boogie-woogie pianists, Matthew Ball specializes in classic ragtime and blues music from the 1920s-1940s. 
 
3 p.m. Becky Boyd & the Groove Train, Pavilion West Deck
Becky Boyd has been playing the Cleveland music scene for nearly 40 years. Her outstanding vocals combine the perfect tone with emotional feeling. 
Recreation

The Labor Day Weekend Sailing Race will take place at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 1, weather permitting. There will be two sailboat classes, 22' and above and 30' and above. All participants are to meet at Lakevue Marina at 8 a.m. for a skipper's meeting. The race will start promptly at 9 a.m. Pre-registration is not required, and there is no cost to participate.

Lakeside tennis and pickleball enthusiasts will gather for a breakfast at the Williams Tennis Campus at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 1. Please bring a breakfast dish to share.
In this Issue
Wellness Schedule

Upcoming Events
Saturday Afternoon Concert: Gary Cover
Saturday, Aug. 25
2-4 p.m. Pavilion West Deck
To provide more entertainment in the value of your Chautauqua Pass, Lakeside has planned a series of Saturday Afternoon Concerts throughout the summer.

Farmers' Market
Tuesday, Aug. 28 &
Friday, Aug. 31
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Walnut Avenue & Third Street
Farmers' Market vendors will sell fresh produce, honey, herbs and homemade baked goods.

Lakeside Heritage Society Recycle Sale
9 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 31-Sunday, Sept. 2 & 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Monday, Sept. 3
South Auditorium
Items for the sale include housewares, linens, furniture and lawn equipment.

Saturday, Sept. 1
9 a.m.
Train Station
The HP&DRB meets one Saturday each month. Application materials and 2018 meeting schedules are available to download.

Saturday, Sept. 1
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Lakeside Schoolhouse
Lakeside Environmental Stewardship Society (LESS) volunteers will collect hazardous materials including paint, varnish, stain, batteries, fluorescent light bulbs, compact fluorescent light bulbs, household cleaning products, used propane tanks and other hazardous waste.

Saturday, Sept. 1
6-8:15 p.m.
Pavilion Circle
Crew members from the Danbury Township Volunteer Fire Department will be available from 6-8:15 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 1 in Pavilion Circle for a 'Touch a Truck' event. This event allows children to explore the fire trucks as a time for community building.

Saturday, Sept. 1
9:30 p.m.
The Dock
Fireworks will be launched from a barge at the north end of the dock, weather permitting. In the event of inclement weather, the fireworks will be moved to Sunday, Sept. 2.

Sunday, Sept. 2
11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Hotel Lakeside Lawn
Celebrate the end of the summer at our Labor Day Weekend Cookout from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 2 on the Hotel Lakeside lawn.  
 
Saturday, Sept. 1 
2-4 p.m. Pavilion West Deck 
To provide more entertainment in the value of your Chautauqua Pass, Lakeside has planned a series of Saturday Afternoon Concerts throughout the summer.

Monday, Sept. 3
11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Wesley Lodge
The buffet meal will consist of the firefighters' famous spaghetti and meatballs, salad, garlic bread and dessert. Beverages will also be provided. Tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for children, age 12 & under.

Tuesday, Sept. 4
9-10 a.m.
Grindley Aquatic & Wellness Campus
Before the Grindley Aquatic & Wellness Campus pool is drained for the summer, all dogs are invited to swim and play.
Dogs weighing 30 pounds and below will swim from 9-9:30 a.m., and dogs weighing more than 30 pounds will swim from 9:30-10 a.m. If a pet owner owns multiple dogs that would fit both categories, then all of those dogs will be permitted to swim during the 9:30-10 a.m. slot.
Announcements
Sign up for Rhein Center Classes
Online registration with credit card payment opens at 8 a.m. each Thursday for the following week's classes. This year, the Rhein Center will also be offering Saturday classes.   
Rules & Regulations
Lakeside values the safety and health & wellness of our guests and residents. View the Rules & Regulations.
Trash & Recycling Services
Curbside recycling and trash service is offered at 7 a.m. Tuesday and Friday until Aug. 31.

Important Gate Announcements
Read about updates to the 2018 summer gate hours here.
Walk or Bike to the Pool
To lessen congestion at the Grindley Aquatic & Wellness Campus, we encourage you to walk or bike instead of drive a car or golf cart.

Keeping Lakeside Safe
As an increased measure of safety, the Danbury Police Dept. will have a noticed presence in Hoover and around Lakeside this summer. Keeping Lakeside safe is our priority, and we're thankful to have their support.
Book Your Hotel Stay
Looking for a place to stay this summer? Book a room at the Fountain Inn or Hotel Lakeside. Lakefront rooms at Hotel Lakeside starting at $135.
Cottage Rentals
There are two cottage rental companies in Lakeside that offer weekly rentals. Availability, amenities and costs can all be found online. For questions, call either Lakeside Chautauqua Realty or Street Sotheby's International Realty.
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Orchestra Hall
Movie Tickets:
$7/adult,
$3/youth (under 12)

Show Times:
3:30 p.m. & 8 p.m., unless otherwise noted. 

Review the upcoming movie schedule.