Lakewood, Ohio — If you’re cleaning up after the holidays, the Lakewood Historical Society will be offering housewares, home décor, Christmas ornaments, china, and small trinkets on January 12 and 28 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. , may be interested in accepting donations of other items at the Historical Society’s home. , Harbor Center, 13314 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood.
Currently, we cannot store clothing, bedding, or shoes. Donated items will be sorted and stored for one of the Association’s future resale events.
Volunteers interested in sorting, valuing, and tagging donations should contact the Historical Society at 216-221-7343.
Volunteer Appreciation: Staff at the North Olmsted Senior Center will recognize volunteers at a special appreciation brunch on January 18th at 10:30am.
It includes volunteers who have assisted the center throughout the year, such as welcoming guests, assisting with programs and activities, checking in attendees for lunch, and running the bingo program. Seats must be reserved. Those interested in volunteering can ask staff about hot lunch and bingo volunteer opportunities.
Please call 440-777-8100 for more information.
Love Lakewood: LakewoodAlive will be hosting Loving Lakewood: Out Of This World on February 25th from 7:30pm to 11:00pm at the Lakewood Masonic Temple. The event will include food, drink, and lots of fun that benefits Lakewood Alive programming throughout the year. This non-profit organization works to foster and maintain vibrant neighborhoods in the city.
Loving Lakewood: Out Of This World tickets are available online at OutOfThisWorldLakewoodAlive.eventbrite.com.
Winter Market: The Frostville Museum hosts a Winter Farmer’s Market and Trash & Treasures sale Saturdays in January from 10am to 1pm. Cleveland Metroparks.
Markets are held at the Event Barn. The sale will take place at the Frostville Schoolhouse. Local farms, seasonal produce, free range meats, pastries, eggs, honey, maple syrup, tea and coffee, artisan breads and more.
To Frostville, follow Columbia Road to Cedar Point Road or Lewis Road.
For more information, call Market Manager Angie Obish at 330-592-6518 or visit olmstedhistoricalsociety.org.
Holiday Light Recycling: The City of Fairview Park is collecting unwanted, old or broken holiday light strings through mid-January. They are recycled with the help of the Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District.
Light strings must be brought into Fairview Park City Hall and deposited in the collection bin next to the Service Department/Building Department door at the rear of the building.
For more recycling opportunities and more information, visit cuyahogarecycles.org.
New Year, New Job: Congratulations to former Palma City Council Chairman Sean Patrick Brennan on his appointment as the new State Representative for Cleveland’s 14th Ward, which includes Palma, Palma Heights, and portions of the 11th, 16th and 17th Wards (West Park District).
“To be married to the love of my life and to be the father of two beautiful children is the greatest honor of my life,” Brennan said. I look forward to working with all of my colleagues in the House.”
Mr Brennan said the priorities for the 135th General Assembly are education, jobs and the economy, affordable and accessible health care, the environment, safety, supporting local small businesses and funding local governments. rice field.
Members can contact him at Rep14@ohiohouse.gov or 614-466-3485. For more information, visit ohiohouse.gov/members/sean-p-brennan.
Remember MLK: Remember that January 16th is Martin Luther King Jr.’s holiday, and it is the third Monday of January every year, closest to King’s birthday, January 15th, 1929.
A native of Atlanta, Georgia, King was well known as a civil rights activist who protested racism. He is also a Baptist minister and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. He had four children with him and his late wife Coretta Scott his King. King was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4, 1968, when he was 39 years old.
Due to the public holiday, most government offices, banks and schools are closed. Also, there is no mail service.
Information, please: Readers are asked to help themselves, their families, friends, organizations, church events, and more in Fairview Park, Lakewood, North Olmsted, and West Park for my freelance A Place in the Sun column. You are invited to share information about Awards, honors, milestone birthdays and anniversaries, and other items are welcome. Send the information to carolkovach@hotmail.com at least 10 days before the desired date of issue.
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