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The Heldenfiles:
Friday Night Notebook
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For your Saturday entertainment …
Akron Zips:
Two blowouts, one night
Tribe Matters:
Seven players added to Tribe’s 40-man roster
Cleveland Browns:
Hey, somebody's gotta stick up for the Browns
Kent State Sports:
Singletary update
Cleveland Cavaliers:
Gameblog: Cavs at Indiana Pacers – Here’s to LBJ and Free Throws
Buckeye Blogging:
OSU – Michigan college football rivals meet in Baghdad
Varsity Letters:
Bowling season starts today
All Da King's Men:
Headed For Disaster
Blog of Mass Destruction:
Will Health Care Reform Pass?
Akron Law Café:
Federal Judge Declares DOMA Unconstitutional
See Jane Style:
Vintage Chic
Car Chase:
TIME TO GET YOUR COLLECTOR CARS WINTERIZED
Let's Talk Real Estate:
Silverdome Potentially SOLD!
Ohio Travels with Betty:
George is looking for a Thanksgiving buffet in Akron.
Sound Check:
Steely Dan Plays "The Royal Scam" at E.J. Thomas Hall
HRLite House:
Colloquium at University of Akron
Akron Gamer:
Nintendo's Mario endures even as games come and go
Published on Monday, Jun 15, 2009
This Week
Wednesday
The Richfield Chamber of Commerce will host its 12th annual Links for Education Golf Outing and Steak Roast at St. Bernard Country Club, 5364 W. Streetsboro Road, Richfield Township. Four-person scramble begins with check-in and lunch at 11:30 a.m. and shotgun start at 1 p.m. Golf and dinner $85; golf only $45. Proceeds support scholarships for Revere High School students. Call Karen Smik at 330-659-4750 or e-mail kls1650@roadrunner.com.
Thursday
The 23rd annual Sharks With Heart Golf Scramble will be held at Quarry Golf Club, 5650 Quarry Lake Drive, Osnaburg Township near Canton. Proceeds go to the Amber Dugan Cancer Fund. Amber Dugan, a 14-year-old from Wadsworth, died in May from Ewing's sarcoma. Registration starts at 7:45
a.m. with shotgun start at 9. Visithttp://www.golftheshark.com.
The Early Childhood Resource Center will host its Destination Ohio auction at 5:30 p.m. at La Pizzaria, 3656 Dressler Ave. NW, Jackson Township. Bid on regional travel packages, food and entertainment. $40. Call Angela Parker at 330-491-3272, ext. 228, or visit http://www.destinationohio.org.
Friday
Queen of Heaven Holy Name Society will host its Reverse Raffle/Dinner Dance at 6 p.m. at Queen of Heaven Parish Life Center, 1800 Steese Road, $30. Buffet meal, mini raffle and reverse raffle with grand prize of $1,500. 330-896-2345.
Angel Hands Foundation will host an Evening at Northfield Park, 10705 Northfield Road, at 5 p.m. $20. Buffet dinner, admission, racing program and vendor shopping. For reservations, call Cindy Jeric at 330-963-0808.
Portage County FOP Lodge 70 will hold a golf outing at 10 a.m. at Paradise Lake Golf and Banquet Center, 1900 Randolph Road, Suffield Township. 18 holes of golf with cart, lunch, dinner and prizes. $65. Call Buster Harris at 330-699-9990 or Tom Decker at 330-730-6981.
Friday-Saturday
Relay for Life of West Akron will host its relay for the American Cancer Society from 6 p.m. Friday through noon Saturday at Copley High School, 3807 Ridgewood Road. http://www.cancer.org.
Century Harley-Davidson in Medina will host its annual Cancer Ride to benefit the Taussig Cancer Institute at Cleveland Clinic. The Iron Butt Ride departs Century Harley-Davidson, 3053 Eastpointe Drive, Medina Township, on Friday and finishes the next day. All-day events are planned for Saturday, including raffles, prizes, live music and other activities. 330-721-1702.
Saturday
The Zoar Community Association will host a fundraising dinner at the Historic Zoar Schoolhouse, 221 E. Foltz, Zoar. Space is limited and reservations are required. Chef Michael Smith will prepare the German-themed meal. $40, single; $75, couple. Call 330-874-2646 between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday.
Rubber City Rollergirls will host a fundraiser for OPEN M at the bout against the Glass City Rollers at the John S. Knight Center, 77 E Mill St., Akron. Nonperishable food and personal care items will be collected and Rubber City Rollergirls will give $1 for each person who donates. Doors open at 5 p.m. and bout begins at 6 p.m. Advance tickets $8.50 adults, $5 children 12 and younger; $12.50 and $6 at the door. http://www.rubbercityrollergirls.com.
The Canal Fulton Rotary Club will host its annual Community Fun Day from noon to 8 p.m. at Sluggers & Putters Park, 333 Lafayette Road. Discounts on all park activities, Rotary BBQ chicken, silent auction, cow patty bingo and other activities. All proceeds benefit Rotary charities.
Sunday
The Bubel/Aiken Foundation will host a walkathon for children with disabilities at Cleveland Metro Park's Brookside Valley Reservation, north of the Interstate-480/Ridge Road exit, Cleveland. Registration for the 2- and 5-mile walks begins at 9 a.m. Water, juice and fruit will be provided. 440-670-2772.
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-maillsherwin@thebeaconjournal.com with ''The Scene'' in the subject line. Event notices should be sent at least two weeks in advance.
Merits of all organizations have not been investigated by the Beacon Journal, so potential donors should verify the worthiness of a cause before committing.
This Week
Wednesday
The Richfield Chamber of Commerce will host its 12th annual Links for Education Golf Outing and Steak Roast at St. Bernard Country Club, 5364 W. Streetsboro Road, Richfield Township. Four-person scramble begins with check-in and lunch at 11:30 a.m. and shotgun start at 1 p.m. Golf and dinner $85; golf only $45. Proceeds support scholarships for Revere High School students. Call Karen Smik at 330-659-4750 or e-mail kls1650@roadrunner.com.
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