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Reports on consumer confidence, GDP tug at stocks
Facebook creates dual-class stock structure
Consumer group warns about toy hazards
Americans gloomy on economy heading into holidays
Banks earn $2.8 billion in third quarter; insurance fund in the red
Akron, Summit County jobless rates increase
Home prices rise for fourth month in a row
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2 men shot during party in Fairlawn
Several people hurt in Akron crash
Cancellation of Christmas not an option
Akron man killed in crash on his street
Victim of beating in Kent last week is declared dead at Akron hospital
Police: Pennsylvania man killed misbehaving puppy before Steelers game
Akron Circle K store robbed for second time this month
KSU suspends basketball player
Akron Children's Hospital CEO, wife announce $1 million gift to support research
Blogs:
Pets:
A Dog Named Christmas – Pet for the Holidays
The Heldenfiles:
Viewing Notes
Patrick McManamon:
Of pass interference and alleged "fake" injuries
Akron Zips:
No. 1 Akron to play Stanford next
Tribe Matters:
Seven players added to Tribe’s 40-man roster
Cleveland Browns:
Audio: Mangini disputes Poteat call, accuses Lions of faking injuries
Kent State Sports:
Flashes travel to Florida Atlantic
Cleveland Cavaliers:
Gameblog: Cavs vs. Philadelphia 76ers
Buckeye Blogging:
Buckeye Football – Present and Future
Varsity Letters:
Gulley to visit Central Michigan in December
All Da King's Men:
The Onion, By Any Other Name…
Blog of Mass Destruction:
Glaring Contradictions
Akron Law Café:
Don't Try to Have Fun if you are Depressed
See Jane Style:
Vintage Chic
Car Chase:
What Automotive Thing Are You Thankful For?
Let's Talk Real Estate:
Tasty Confections Coming to Beachwood
Ohio Travels with Betty:
Monique asks how to get tickets for the Polar Express.
Sound Check:
Steely Dan Plays "The Royal Scam" at E.J. Thomas Hall
HRLite House:
Personal Rant – Why I am Glad I live in NEO
Akron Gamer:
Nintendo's Mario endures even as games come and go
Published on Sunday, Oct 05, 2008
Tuesday
Toastmasters Akron 151 6:30 to 8 p.m., St. Thomas Hospital, 444 N. Main St., Akron. Information: Paul, 330-794-2605, or Randy/Ben, 330-929-7700.
Stow-Falls Breakfast Optimists 7 a.m., Silver Lake Country Club, 1325 Graham Road. $10. Guests welcome; first meeting free. Information: Norm Kempel, 330-928-3010.
Northeast Ohio Business Alliance 7:30 to 9 a.m., Real Estate Capital Partners, 8821 Freeway Drive, Macedonia. Information: edhopson@rcpfunding.com.
AmSpirit Business Connections Greater Akron Referral Network Chapter 7:30 a.m., Akron General Health & Wellness Center-West, 4125 Medina Road, Bath Township. Free. Information: Tim Brenner, 330-472-8508.
Wadsworth Toastmasters 7 p.m., Wadsworth Public Library, 132 Broad St. Free. Information: Carol, 330-336-8000, or http://www.wadsworthtoastmasters.com.
Wednesday
AmSpirit Business Connections Green Chapter 8 a.m., Menches Bros. Restaurant, Shops of Green, 3700 Massillon Road, Green. Free. Information: Jeff Houck at 330-294-0642.
AmSpirit Business Connections Mayfield Heights Chapter 8 a.m., Odyssey HealthCare, 6140 Parkland Blvd., Suite 105, Mayfield Heights. Free. Information: Jeff Houck, 330-294-0642.
A.M. Akron Toastmasters Club 8 a.m., Fairlawn Country Club, 200 N. Wheaton Road, Akron. Breakfast, $6. Information: Jim Butler, 330-666-0645.
Medina County Association for Legal Professionals 6 p.m., Galaxy Restaurant, 201 Park Centre Drive, Wadsworth. Judge Steve McIlvaine of the Wadsworth Municipal Court will speak. Information: http://www.medinalegalprofessionals.org.
Thursday
Bath-Richfield Kiwanis 6:30 p.m., Fellowship Hall, Grant Street and Broadview Road, Richfield. $8. Information: 330-819-0175.
Akron Executives Association 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., TLC Catering Inc., 3204 Ridgewood Road, Copley Township. Reservations required: 330-247-2479.
Akron Downtown Kiwanis Noon, Portage Country Club, 240 N. Portage Path, Akron. $12 for lunch. Information: http://www.acorn.net/akronkiwanis.
QuickBooks Training Session: Advanced QuickBooks 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Kent State Stark Professional Education and Conference Center, 6000 Frank Ave. N.W., Jackson Township. The Ohio Small Business Development Center is sponsoring the session. $90. Registration: http://www.cantonsbdc.org or 330-244-3290.
Ghent Road Toastmasters Noon to 1 p.m., 395 Ghent Road, Akron. Free. Information: 330-659-6387 or http://grt.freetoasthost.org.
Copley Lions Club 6:30-8 p.m., Yocono's Italian Restaurant, 1666 W. Exchange St., Akron. Free. Information: Patty, 330-666-0024 or Sheldon, 330-724-4888.
Friday
Business Network International Aurora Borealis Chapter 7:30 a.m., Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 342 S. Chillicothe Road, Aurora. Information: Keith Smith, 216-595-7900; Karen Bosley, 330-995-5333; or http://www.bni-ohio.com.
AmSpirit Business Connections Stow Chapter 8 a.m., Arabica Coffee House, 3707 Darrow Road, Stow. Free. Information: Jeff Houck at 330-294-0642.
Calendar items may be sent two weeks in advance to the Akron Beacon Journal, Business News Department, P.O. Box 640, Akron, OH 44309-0640.
Tuesday
Toastmasters Akron 151 6:30 to 8 p.m., St. Thomas Hospital, 444 N. Main St., Akron. Information: Paul, 330-794-2605, or Randy/Ben, 330-929-7700.
Stow-Falls Breakfast Optimists 7 a.m., Silver Lake Country Club, 1325 Graham Road. $10. Guests welcome; first meeting free. Information: Norm Kempel, 330-928-3010.
Northeast Ohio Business Alliance 7:30 to 9 a.m., Real Estate Capital Partners, 8821 Freeway Drive, Macedonia. Information: edhopson@rcpfunding.com.
AmSpirit Business Connections Greater Akron Referral Network Chapter 7:30 a.m., Akron General Health & Wellness Center-West, 4125 Medina Road, Bath Township. Free. Information: Tim Brenner, 330-472-8508.
Wadsworth Toastmasters 7 p.m., Wadsworth Public Library, 132 Broad St. Free. Information: Carol, 330-336-8000, or http://www.wadsworthtoastmasters.com.
Wednesday
AmSpirit Business Connections Green Chapter 8 a.m., Menches Bros. Restaurant, Shops of Green, 3700 Massillon Road, Green. Free. Information: Jeff Houck at 330-294-0642.
AmSpirit Business Connections Mayfield Heights Chapter 8 a.m., Odyssey HealthCare, 6140 Parkland Blvd., Suite 105, Mayfield Heights. Free. Information: Jeff Houck, 330-294-0642.
A.M. Akron Toastmasters Club 8 a.m., Fairlawn Country Club, 200 N. Wheaton Road, Akron. Breakfast, $6. Information: Jim Butler, 330-666-0645.
Medina County Association for Legal Professionals 6 p.m., Galaxy Restaurant, 201 Park Centre Drive, Wadsworth. Judge Steve McIlvaine of the Wadsworth Municipal Court will speak. Information: http://www.medinalegalprofessionals.org.
Thursday
Bath-Richfield Kiwanis 6:30 p.m., Fellowship Hall, Grant Street and Broadview Road, Richfield. $8. Information: 330-819-0175.
Akron Executives Association 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., TLC Catering Inc., 3204 Ridgewood Road, Copley Township. Reservations required: 330-247-2479.
Akron Downtown Kiwanis Noon, Portage Country Club, 240 N. Portage Path, Akron. $12 for lunch. Information: http://www.acorn.net/akronkiwanis.
QuickBooks Training Session: Advanced QuickBooks 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Kent State Stark Professional Education and Conference Center, 6000 Frank Ave. N.W., Jackson Township. The Ohio Small Business Development Center is sponsoring the session. $90. Registration: http://www.cantonsbdc.org or 330-244-3290.
Ghent Road Toastmasters Noon to 1 p.m., 395 Ghent Road, Akron. Free. Information: 330-659-6387 or http://grt.freetoasthost.org.
Copley Lions Club 6:30-8 p.m., Yocono's Italian Restaurant, 1666 W. Exchange St., Akron. Free. Information: Patty, 330-666-0024 or Sheldon, 330-724-4888.
Friday
Business Network International Aurora Borealis Chapter 7:30 a.m., Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 342 S. Chillicothe Road, Aurora. Information: Keith Smith, 216-595-7900; Karen Bosley, 330-995-5333; or http://www.bni-ohio.com.
AmSpirit Business Connections Stow Chapter 8 a.m., Arabica Coffee House, 3707 Darrow Road, Stow. Free. Information: Jeff Houck at 330-294-0642.
Calendar items may be sent two weeks in advance to the Akron Beacon Journal, Business News Department, P.O. Box 640, Akron, OH 44309-0640.
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