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Published on Monday, Jul 20, 2009
This Week
Friday
The Summit County Historical Society will host a Summer Time Tea from noon to 2 p.m. on the porch at Perkins Stone Mansion, 550 Copley Road, Akron. Tea, tea sandwiches, fresh fruit or salad and a light dessert. Reservations are required and seating is limited. $20. For reservations, call 330-535-1120 or visit http://www.summithistory.org.
The Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital will host the 19th annual HeartThrob Ball from 6 to 11:30 p.m. at the Renaissance Cleveland Hotel, 24 Public Square, Cleveland. Television personality Stefani Schaefer is the emcee. The musical guest is Kenny Loggins. 216-448-1220.
Saturday
The Greenleaf Family Center will hold its annual fundraising dinner and auction, Art Amore — The Art of Giving, at Silver Lake Country Club, 1325 Graham Road. Auction begins at 5:30 p.m. with dinner at 7:30 p.m. $100. For reservations, call 330-376-9494 or visit http://www.greenleafctr.org.
WITAN (Women in Touch with Akron's Needs) will host a rummage and bake sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1361 W. Market St., Akron. Proceeds support the group's community projects. Call Heather Jalbert at 330-281-1890 or Cheryl White at 330-607-5789.
The Wildlife Habitat Conservancy will benefit from the Organic Wine Tasting Party at 6 p.m. at Mo' Joes Cafe, 4469 Hills and Dales Road NW, Jackson Township. $35; $65 couple, includes wines and healthy hors d'oeuvres. Call David Kidd at 330-453-2387.
The Rubber City Rollergirls will hold a school clothing drive for Project RISE at the 6 p.m. bout against the Circle City Socialites at the John S. Knight Center, 77 E Mill St., Akron. Fans can donate gently used children's clothing at the door. For each person donating, the Rollergirls will donate $1 to the Akron Public Schools project.
Sunday
Make-a-Wish Foundation of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana Chapter will benefit from a golf scramble fundraiser at Lyons Den Golf Course, 6347 Manchester Road, Lawrence Township. 8 a.m. shotgun start. Includes golf, food, beverages and prizes. $60. Call Scott Conaway at 330-833-1005 or Tom Lehnert at 239-898-0017.
On Sale Now
The Friends of Akron Children's Hospital is selling raffle tickets to the 48th annual Harness Race Rally. $1 each or six for $5, on sale through Aug. 14. This year's grand prize is a 2009 Toyota Corolla. For ticket locations, call 330-543-3825.
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.
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
Friday
The Summit County Historical Society will host a Summer Time Tea from noon to 2 p.m. on the porch at Perkins Stone Mansion, 550 Copley Road, Akron. Tea, tea sandwiches, fresh fruit or salad and a light dessert. Reservations are required and seating is limited. $20. For reservations, call 330-535-1120 or visit http://www.summithistory.org.
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