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The Heldenfiles:
Friday Night Notebook
Patrick McManamon:
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Akron Zips:
Hitchens leads Zips in second-half comeback
Tribe Matters:
Seven players added to Tribe’s 40-man roster
Cleveland Browns:
Holmgren expresses interest in Browns position
Kent State Sports:
Kent State blown out in second half, loses to Temple 47-13
Cleveland Cavaliers:
Gameblog: Cavs vs. Philadelphia 76ers
Buckeye Blogging:
OSU – Michigan college football rivals meet in Baghdad
Varsity Letters:
Four area football teams play tonight
All Da King's Men:
Headed For Disaster
Blog of Mass Destruction:
Will Health Care Reform Pass?
Akron Law Café:
Health Care Financing Reform: (69) The Brookings Institute Study on "Bending the Curve" – Four General Strategies
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, Mar 10, 2008
To have an event listed, send a fax to 330-376-9235 or an e-mail to newsroomemail@thebeaconjournal.com at least a week in advance.
TODAY
Go Green! — Today-Friday, Windham Library, 9647 E. Center St., Windham. Children of all ages can make a St. Patrick's Day bracelet during library hours. 330-326-3145.
Preschool Story Time — 10 a.m., Peninsula Library, 6105 Riverview Road, Peninsula. To introduce reading to children age 3 to 6. 330-657-2665.
Overcome Procrastination program — 11 a.m. to noon, Simmons Hall, Room 306, College Street and Buchtel Avenue, University of Akron. Free.
Real Beauty Workshop — Noon to 2 p.m., University of Akron, Student Union 312, 303 Carroll St. 330-972-7014.
Coming Out program — 1 to 2 p.m., Simmons Hall, Room 306, College Street and Buchtel Avenue, University of Akron. Free.
Kenmore AARP Chapter 3592 Meeting — 1 p.m., Kenmore Community Center, 800 Kenmore Blvd.
Greater Akron Dietetic Association: Wine and Wisdom — 5 to 8 p.m., Sarah's Vineyard, 1204 W. Steels Corners Road, Cuyahoga Falls. 330-929-8057. Wine tasting, appetizers, Speed Nutrition and local registered dietitians. $25. For reservations, call Megan Kinnison at 330-334-2997.
Children's Computer Class — 6 to 7 p.m., Mobile Lab, Canal Fulton Public Library, 154 Market St. To register, call 330-854-4148.
Top 20 line dances — 6 to 7 p.m. beginner lessons, 7 to 9 p.m. intermediate lessons Mondays at Manchester Administrative Building, Room 24, 6075 Manchester Road, New Franklin. Learn the top 20 line dances. $5 per class. 330-848-3750.
Infinity Dancers of Akron line dance classes — 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Balch Street Fitness Center, 220 S. Balch St., Akron. $3 adults; $2 seniors/youth. 330-836-4544.
Story Time — 6:30 p.m., Barberton Public Library, 602 W. Park Ave., Barberton. For children 3 to 6. Free.
East Coast Swing dance lessons — Classes are Monday nights through March 17 at Quirk Cultural Center, 1201 Grant Ave., Cuyahoga Falls. Beginning East Coast Swing lessons 7 to 8 p.m.; intermediate lessons 8 to 9 p.m. $5 per class. 330-971-8225 or 330-971-8425.
Rubber Capital Harmonica Club — 7 p.m., North Springfield Presbyterian Church, 671 Canton Road, Akron.
Metro Parks Photo Club Meeting — 7:30 p.m., Goodyear Heights Pavilion, 2077 Newton St., Akron. EBooks-Electronic Publishing Basics.
Adult Skate Night — 8 to 11 p.m., G.S.F.E. Cade, 1615 E. Market St., Akron. $5; skate rental, $2. 330-784-4733.
TUESDAY
Volunteer Training — 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today and Friday, John T. Huston-Dr. John D. Brumbaugh Nature Center, 1614 N. Daniel St., Alliance. 330-823-7487.
Creative Concoctions — 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., Wolf Creek Environmental Center, 6100 Ridge Road (state Route 94), Sharon Township. Hands-on programs for children 3 to 6. Free. All supplies will be provided. Be prepared to get messy. 330-722-9364.
Storytime — 10 a.m., Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 4015 Medina Road, Bath Township. Horton Hears a Who! by Dr. Seuss. Free. Refreshments available.
Storytime — 10:30 a.m., Barberton Public Library, 602 W. Park Ave., Barberton. For children 3 to 6. Free.
Body Image, the Media and You program — 1 to 2 p.m., Simmons Hall, Room 306, College Street and Buchtel Avenue, University of Akron. Free.
Manga Drawing Workshop — 3 to 4:30 p.m., Pierce Streetsboro Library, 8990 Kirby Lane, Streetsboro.
Improve Your Test-Taking Strategies program — 5 to 6 p.m., Simmons Hall, Room 306, College Street and Buchtel Avenue, University of Akron. Free.
Eggs — 6 p.m., Exploration Gateway, 5712 12th St. N.W., Perry Township. The Stark County Park District is presenting a program about eggs. Call 330-477-3552 for reservations.
Anime Club — 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Garrettsville Library, 10482 South St., Garrettsville. For children 12 to 18. Register at the circulation desk. 330-527-4378 or 800-500-6504.
Country line dance lessons — Tuesdays: 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. beginner class, 7:45 to 8:45 p.m. advanced class, Quirk Cultural Center, 1201 Grant Ave., Cuyahoga Falls. $5. 330-971-8425.
Musical Open Mic — Sign-up begins at 6:30 p.m. every Tuesday at Erewhon Gallery & Studios, 111 N. Main St., Akron, above Northside bar. 330-920-4221. Free.
Safe on My Own — 6:30 to 8 p.m., American Red Cross, 530 N. Freedom St., Ravenna. For children 9 to 13. Children learn safety precautions for staying alone. $10. Registration required. Contact Kathy Hammonds at 330-296-2864.
Toastmasters Akron Ohio 151 — 6:30 p.m., St. Thomas Hospital, 444 N. Main St., Akron.
Bereaved Parents — 7 p.m., Griefcare Place Support Center, 4499 Darrow Road, Stow. Led by Carole Hegedus and Kim Bresky.
Brent Webb, ''The Mentalist'' — 7 p.m., Ravenna High School Auditorium, 345 E. Main St., Ravenna. Free.
Girls in the Run — 7 p.m., Shady Hollow Pavilion in Sand Run Metro Park, off Sand Run Parkway in Northwest Akron. Robyn Cutler will discuss an experimental learning program for girls 8 to 11 years old when the Summit Athletic Running Club meets. Summit County Engineer Greg Bachman will discuss trail projects. http://www.summitathletic.com.
Jessica Valenti — 7 p.m., Martin University Center, 105 Fir Hill, Akron. Full Frontal Feminism: A Young Woman's Guide to Why Feminism Matters.
Mended Hearts Chapter No. 59 Monthly Meeting — 7 p.m., Akron City Hospital, Idabelle Firestone S. Professional Building, 95 Arch St., Akron. The speaker is registered nurse Elizabeth Barnett, Visiting Nurse Service and Critical Care.
Preschool Storytime — 7 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, 1 to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Canal Fulton Public Library, 154 Market St. N.E.
Wellness Forum Lecture — 7 p.m., McGaw Chapel, College of Wooster, 340 E. University St. T. Collin Campbell, the Jacob Gould Schurman Professor Emeritus of Nutritional Biochemistry at Cornell University and project director of the China-Oxford-Cornell Diet and Health Project, will present the third Wellness Forum lecture. Free. 330-263-2299.
Ballroom classes — 7:30 p.m., Manchester Administrative Building, Room 24, 6075 Manchester Road, New Franklin. Jitterbug, cha-cha and waltzing. $5 per class. 330-848-3750.
Poetry in Motion — Classes on Tuesday are: hand dance 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.; West Coast Swing 8:30 to 9:30 p.m.; Salsa 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday at 1623 Frederick Blvd., Akron. 330-701-7680 or http://www.poetryinmotionakoh.com.
The Tallmadge Historical Society and Civil War Society Meeting — 7:30 p.m., Old Town Hall, Tallmadge Circle. Featuring Christopher Kenney's presentation on The McKinley Monument — A Tribute to a Fallen President. Free.
Emotions Anonymous — 8 p.m., Fairlawn-West United Church of Christ, 2095 W. Market St., Akron.
To have an event listed, send a fax to 330-376-9235 or an e-mail to newsroomemail@thebeaconjournal.com at least a week in advance.
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