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Avon Lake Matters - Interview with Ted Esborn, Community Development Director for the City of Avon Lake Aug 30, 2024

Show notes

Host Jen Miller speaks with Ted Esborn, Community Development Director for the City of Avon Lake, about the grant that the City received from the Economic Development Administration.

Upcoming events happening in Avon Lake:

September 2: Labor Day - City Buildings Closed - No Trash Pick-Up, Pick-up delayed 1 day rest of the week - No City Council Meeting
September 3, 7:00 PM: Rescheduled Collective Committee Meeting
September 7, 8:30 AM: Vitalant Blood Drive at the Old Firehouse Community Center
September 7, 9:00 AM: Community Shred Day at the Public Works Building
September 7, 11:00 AM: Love-A-Stray's Big Splash dog swim at the Ellen Trivanovich Aquatic Center
September 9, 7:00 PM: City Council Meeting

For information about these and future events/meetings in Avon Lake, please visit www.AvonLake.org/Events.

Avon Lake Matters - Interview with Barb Cagley, the City of Avon Lake's Communications & Technology Director Aug 16, 2024

Show notes

Host Jen Miller meets with Barb Cagley, the City of Avon Lake's Communications & Technology Director, to talk about the City's "Alert Avon Lake" communication tool.

Upcoming events happening in Avon Lake:

August 19, 7:00 PM: Collective Committee Meeting
August 24, 11:00 AM-3:00 PM: West Shore Masonic Lodge #804's Annual Corn & Dog Roast and Lodge Open House at the West Shore Lodge
August 24, 1:00-7:00 PM: Avon Lake Athletic Boosters' 2024 Avon Lake Beer Fest at Miller Road Park
August 24, 4:00-8:00 PM: Annual DEI Cruise-in at Weiss Field
August 26, 7:00 PM: City Council Meeting

For information about these and future events/meetings in Avon Lake, please visit www.AvonLake.org/Events.

Avon Lake Matters Throwback - Interview with Diana Wyrock of the Avon-on-the-Lake Garden Club & Terry Wyrock of the Environmental Affairs Advisory Board Aug 02, 2024

Show notes

The Avon Lake Matters Podcast is taking a summer break and there will be no new episode this week. Please enjoy this re-airing of last November's interview with Terry and Diana Wyrock as they discuss ways to help Monarch butterflies in your own backyard.

Upcoming events happening in Avon Lake:

August 1-3, 5:00-10:00 PM: St. Joseph Parish's Lake Breeze Festival
August 3, 8:30 AM: Vitalant Blood Drive at the Old Firehouse Community Center
August 6, 7:00 PM: Environmentally Speaking: Bee Keepning 101 at the Avon Lake Public Library
August 11, 1:00-4:00 PM: Open House and Tours at the Peter Miller House Museum
August 11, 6:00 PM: Avon Lake Summer Concert Series - Rumours at Miller Road Park
August 12, 9:30 PM: Star Party with astronomer Suzie Dills at Walker Road Park
August 15, 4:00 PM: CLE MARKET & Avon Lake Summer Concert Series - Stamper Starr at Veterans' Memorial Park

For information about these and future events/meetings in Avon Lake, please visit www.AvonLake.org/Events.

Avon Lake Matters - Interview with Jeanne Shuster, ALC-TV Community Producer Jul 19, 2024

Show notes

Host Jen Miller meets with Avon Lake Community Television community producer, Jeanne Shuster, and discusses her current show Fitness for Every Body as well as her experience as a public producer over the years.

Upcoming events happening in Avon Lake:

July 20, 6:00 PM: Avon Lake Historical Society's "Rockin the Rails," featuring China Grove & Second Shift at Beach Park Station Plaza
July 28, 6:00 PM: Avon Lake Summer Concert Series - Revolution Pie at Miller Road Park
July 30, 5:30 PM: Ward 1 Resident Meeting with Councilman Rob Shahmir at the Avon Lake Public Library
August 19: Council Recess Ends

For information about these and future events/meetings in Avon Lake, please visit www.AvonLake.org/Events.

Avon Lake Matters - Interview with Joelle Magyar, Avon Lake City Schools Superintendent Jul 05, 2024

Show notes

Host Jen Miller is joined by Joelle Magyar, Avon Lake City Schools Superintendent, to talk about the building project and other happenings in the schools.

Upcoming events happening in Avon Lake:

July 6, 8:30 AM: Vitalant Blood Drive at the Old Firehouse Community Center
July 8, 7:00 PM: City Council Meeting
July 9: Council Recess Begins
July 9, 7:00 PM: Environmentally Speaking: Solar Energy 101 at the Avon Lake Public Library
July 13, 8:30 AM: 4th Annual Ducks-n-Donuts Derby at the Ellen Trivanovich Aquatic Center
July 14, 1:00-4:00 PM: Open House and Tours at the Peter Miller House Museum
July 14, 6:00 PM: Avon Lake Summer Concert Series - 4ToGo at Miller Road Park
July 18, 4:00 PM: CLE MARKET & Avon Lake Summer Concert Series - Rick DeWitt at Veterans' Memorial Park

For information about these and future events/meetings in Avon Lake, please visit www.AvonLake.org/Events.

Avon Lake Matters - Interview about the Life Cycle of Books at the Avon Lake Public Library with Assistant Director Gerry Vogel Jun 21, 2024

Show notes

Host Jen Miller talks with Gerry Vogel, Assistant Director of the Avon Lake Public Library, about the life cycle of books at the library.

Upcoming events happening in Avon Lake:

June 21, 3:00-10:00 PM: Make Music Day at Veterans' Memorial Park, the Old Firehouse Community Center, & the Dogg House Bar & Grill
June 22, 6:00 AM: 11th Annual Hooks for Hunger Walleye Fishing Tournament at Miller Road Park
June 24, 7:00 PM: City Council Meeting
June 30, 6:00 PM: Avon Lake Summer Concert Series - The Patriots Symphonic Band at Miller Road Park
July 1, 7:00 PM: Collective Committee Meeting
July 3, 5:00 PM: Independence Day Fireworks Celebration at Weiss Field
July 4: City Buildings Closed - No Trash Pick-Up (Pick-up delayed 1 day rest of the week)
July 5: Fireworks Rain Date

For information about these and future events/meetings in Avon Lake, please visit www.AvonLake.org/Events.

Avon Lake Matters - Interview with Rob Swindell, President of the Black River Audubon Society Jun 07, 2024

Show notes

Host Jen Miller meets with Rob Swindell, President of the Black River Audubon Society, and talks about the recent installation of the Motus tower at the Avon Lake Public Library.

Upcoming events happening in Avon Lake:

June 8, 10:00 AM: North Coast Rotary Club's Medical Equipment & Supplies Donation Drive at the Clubhouse of Independent Living at Sprenger Health Care's Towne Center
June 9, 12:00 PM: Lake Shore United Methodist Church Lasagna Dinner Pickup at Lake Shore United Methodist Church
June 12, 10:00 AM: Environmentally Speaking: Forest Bathing at the Avon Lake Public Library
June 13: Deadline to Register for Avon vs. Avon Lake Community Wellness Challenge
June 16, 6:00 PM: Avon Lake Summer Concert Series - Monica Robins and the Ninja Cowboys at Miller Road Park
June 20, 4:00 PM: CLE MARKET & Avon Lake Summer Concert Series - The RayBans Trio at Veterans' Memorial Park
June 21, 3:00-10:00 PM: Make Music Day at Veterans' Memorial Park, the Old Firehouse Community Center, & the Dogg House Bar & Grill
June 22, 6:00 AM-2:00 PM: 11th Annual Hooks for Hunger Walleye Tournament at Miller Road Park

For information about these and future events/meetings in Avon Lake, please visit www.AvonLake.org/Events.

Avon Lake Matters - Interview with Meg Corso & Amy Margiotti of the Working Women Connection Avon Lake Chapter May 24, 2024

Show notes

Host Jen Miller meets with Meg Corso and Amy Margiotti of the Working Women Connection Avon Lake Chapter, a nonprofit support group for businesswomen located in neighboring cities, including Avon, Westlake, Cleveland, Huron, & North Ridgeville.

Upcoming events happening in Avon Lake:

May 27: Memorial Day Parade & CeremonyCity Buildings Closed/No Trash Pickup/No City Council Meeting

Please note: all City Buildings Closed, no City Council Meeting, and no trash pick-up (pick-up delayed 1 day rest of the week)

May 28, 7:00 PM: Rescheduled City Council Meeting
June 1, 8:30 AM: Vitalant Blood Drive at the Old Firehouse Community Center
June 1, 10:00 AM: Randy Knilans Memorial Bike Rodeo at the Avon Lake High School's North Parking Lot
June 3, 7:00 PM: Collective Committee Meeting
June 7-September 29: SummerYoga at Veterans' Memorial Park (Weather permitting, every Friday at 7 AM and every Saturday & Sunday at 9 AM)

For information about these and future events/meetings in Avon Lake, please visit www.AvonLake.org/Events.

Avon Lake Matters - Interview with Sherry Spenzer of the Avon Lake Historical Society May 10, 2024

Show notes

Host Jen Miller meets with the Avon Lake Historical Society's Sherry Spenzer to talk about their "History Mystery Hunt."

Upcoming events happening in Avon Lake:

May 11, 9:00 AM: Avon-on-the-Lake Garden Club Plant Sale at the Goddard School
May 13, 9:00 AM: Peace Officer Memorial Day Service at the Avon Lake Safety Center
May 13, 7:00 PM: City Council Meeting
May 14, 7:00 PM: Environmentally Speaking: The Impact of Environmental Challenges on the Avon Lake Power Plant Redevelopment Project at the Avon Lake Public Library
May 18: Avon Lake Cleanup Day
May 18, 9:00 AM: Community Shred Day at the Ellen Trivanovich Aquatic Center Parking Lot
May 18, 9:00 PM: Star Party with astronomer Suzie Dills at Walker Road Park
May 20, 7:00 PM: Collective Committee Meeting
May 23, 6:00 PM: Citizen of the Year & Project of the Year Award Ceremony at the Avon Lake Public Library

For information about these and future events/meetings in Avon Lake, please visit www.AvonLake.org/Events.

Avon Lake Matters - Interview with Kat Bray, Population Health Supervisor at Lorain County Public Health Apr 26, 2024

Show notes

Host Jen Miller meets with Kat Bray, the Population Health Supervisor at Lorain County Public Health, and discusses their Comprehensive Safety Action Plan.

Upcoming events happening in Avon Lake:

April 29: No City Council Meeting - 5th Monday of the month
May 2, 5:30 PM: District 53 Town Hall and Q&A with State Representative Joe Miller at the Avon Lake Public Library
May 4, 10:00 AM: Spring Fishing Derby at Walker Road Park
May 5, 7:30 PM: West Shore Chorale's Spring Concert at the Avon Lake High School Performing Arts Center
May 6, 7:00 PM: Work Session & Collective Committee Meeting
May 7, 4:30 PM: Application Deadline for Full-time Police Officer Civil Service Examination
May 7, 5:30 PM: Ward 1 Resident Meeting with Councilman Rob Shahmir at the Avon Lake Public Library
May 11, 9:00 AM: Civil Service Exam for Full-time Police Officer position at Avon Lake High School
May 11, 9:00 AM: Avon-on-the-Lake Garden Club Plant Sale at the Goddard School

For information about these and future events/meetings in Avon Lake, please visit www.AvonLake.org/Events.

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