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Published on Monday, Jul 07, 2008
This Week
Deadline Wednesday
The Cleveland Chapter of the Association of Women in the Metal Industries will host its 17th Annual Golf Outing July 14 at Club Walden, 585 Country Club Lane in Aurora. Proceeds will go toward the scholarship fund and other educational programs. For registration and more information call Melissa Stephenson at The Universal Steel Co., 216-883-5868.
Friday
The Massillon Eagles FOE No. 190 will host ''Putting for Hope'' golf outing at Spring Valley Golf Course near East Sparta to benefit the Domestic Violence Project Inc. Hole-in-one prizes of $10,000, LCD flat-screen TV, Callaway Big Bertha Irons and round-trip plane tickets for two. $65. 330-445-2000, Ext. 248 or http://www.dvpi.org.
Deadline Friday
The Herb Society at the Hoover Historical Center will host a Summer Garden Tea, Unique Boutique & Herb Garden Tour July 20 at the center, 1875 E. Maple St., in North Canton. Doors open at 12:30 p.m. for the tea in the Hoover Banquet Hall; plants, garden and tea-related items will be available for purchase; and museum and garden tours will be conducted by society members from 3-5 p.m. Paid reservations required by today at $15. 330-499-0287.
The Historic Gateway Neighborhood Corp. will host the 11th Annual Walk and Dine tour of Cleveland's historic Gateway neighborhood beginning at 5:30 p.m. on July 16 at the City Club of Cleveland, 850 Euclid Ave. Walking tour of housing options, restaurant samplings, theater, behind the scenes at Quicken Loans Arena and desserts at The Corner Alley. $60 advance; $75 at the door; $35 for downtown Cleveland residents. For reservations call 216-771-1994 by today.
Friday-Saturday
The American Cancer Society's Relay for Life of Cloverleaf is seeking volunteer teams of 10 to 15 to participate in their fundraiser at Cloverleaf High School, 8525 Friendsville Road in Lodi. Events begin at 6 p.m. Friday and continue until noon on Saturday. Call Katelyn Miracle at 1-888-227-6446 Ext. 2210.
Saturday
Life Initiatives For Education will host a Walk for Life fundraiser at 9 a.m. at Boettler Park, 5300 Massillon Road in Green. Proceeds benefit pro-life educational programs and services. A family picnic will follow the walk. 330-762-2785.
LifeBanc will host Lap for Life: Motorcycle Poker Run for Medina, Summit and Cuyahoga counties. Participants will cruise through three counties with stops at designated locations. All proceeds support the educational efforts of LifeBanc. Registration $20 advance; $25 day of ride. Visit http://lifebanc.org or call LifeBanc's events coordinator at 216-752-5433.
The Massillon Museum will host ''A Jewel of an Evening'' fundraiser to celebrate the museum's 75th anniversary and the 100th birthday of the museum's Jewel automobile beginning at 6 p.m. in the museum's main lobby, 121 Lincoln Way E. in Massillon. Cocktails, buffet dinner and guest speaker Robert Casey, curator of transportation at The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Mich. $75. For reservations call 330-833-4061.
St. Anthony's Parish will benefit from the Vino Italia! Wine and Food Tasting event from 6-9 p.m. at the Italian-American Festival, Falls River Square Pavilion in Cuyahoga Falls. All proceeds benefit St. Anthony's, IBH and the Italian-American Scholarship fund. $60. 330-283-5284.
The Humane Society of Greater Akron will host its annual Muddy Paws Trail Run beginning at 7:30 a.m. at Pine Hollow Trail Head, Cuyahoga Valley National Park off Quick Road in Boston Township. Runners and their dogs can participate in a 2-, 5- or 10-mile race while raising funds for the Society. Runners will receive a T-
shirt and goody bag. Fees: 2-mile, $15 pre-registration, $20 day of race; 5- or 10-mile, $25 pre-registration, $30 day of race. 330-657-2010, 330- 656-1176 or http://www.summithumane.org.
Golf Outings
Save Ohio Strays will host its first Putt for Paws golf outing July 19 at Skyland Golf Course, 2085 Center Road in Hinckley. 18-hole scramble. $75. Proceeds benefit homeless animals. Call Teri Fodor at 330-635-5787 or visit http://www.saveohiostrays.org.
Plan Ahead
The Domestic Violence Project Inc. will host a ''Family Fun Night'' from 5-8 p.m. July 15 at Friendly's on Wales Road in Massillon. Face painting and giveaways. Ten percent of all purchases at Friendly's during the the three-hour event will go to the Massillon shelter.
Fashion Sense 2008, a fashion and music event to benefit children with autism and Asperger syndrome, will be a two-day fundraiser beginning with a concert featuring Kip Winger, Disney's Everlife, Bulletboys and XYZ plus local favorites at 7 p.m. July 18 at the Canton Palace Theater, 605 Market Ave. N. in Canton. $20. At 1 p.m. on July 20 designer Juliette Longuet will show her fashions at The Bertram Inn and Conference Center, 600 N. Aurora Road in Aurora. $25. http://www.fashionsense2008.com.
The Greenleaf Family Center will host its 17th annual fundraising gourmet dinner and auction ''Art Amore — The Art of Giving'' July 19 at the Fairlawn Country Club, 200 N. Wheaton Road in Akron. 330-376-9494, Ext. 202.
Stewart's Caring Place will hold its 5th Annual Butterfly Celebration Gala ''Summer by Starlight'' at 5:30 p.m. July 19 at a private residence in Richfield. Jazz music, catered dinner, live and silent auctions. $175. 330-836-1772.
Send information about social and charity events to The Scene, c/o Lynne Sherwin, Features Department, Akron Beacon Journal, P.O. Box 640, Akron, OH 44309. Or e-mail lsherwin@thebeaconjournal.com with ''The Scene'' in the subject line. Event notices should be sent at least two weeks in advance.
This Week
Deadline Wednesday
The Cleveland Chapter of the Association of Women in the Metal Industries will host its 17th Annual Golf Outing July 14 at Club Walden, 585 Country Club Lane in Aurora. Proceeds will go toward the scholarship fund and other educational programs. For registration and more information call Melissa Stephenson at The Universal Steel Co., 216-883-5868.
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