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Avon Lake Matters - Interview with Nathan Snarr, Employee Retention Tax Credit Specialist Sep 16, 2022

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Nathan Snarr, Employee Retention Tax Credit Specialist, gives valuable information about this credit, which was established by the CARES Act.

Upcoming events happening in Avon Lake:

Friday, September 16, 4:30 PM: Deadline to register for the Engineering Technical Aide 1 Civil Service Examination
Saturday, September 17, 10:00 AM-2:00 PM: Big Trucks and Community Services Open House at the Avon Lake Safety Center
Monday, September 19, 1:00 PM: Avon Lake Historical Society Presents "Victorian Secret - From Clocks to Corsets" at the Avon Lake Public Library
Monday, September 19, 7:00PM: Collective Committee Meeting
Thursday, September 22, 5:00 PM: North Coast Rotary's "Great Pizza Bake-Off" at the Avon Lake High School Cafeteria
Saturday, September 24, 9:00 AM: Run for SEWA at Weiss Field
Saturday, September 24, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM: Shred Day at the Ellen Trivanovich Aquatic Center Parking Lot
Saturday, September 24, 10:30 AM: Avon Lake Homecoming Parade
Saturday, September 24, 1:00 PM: Trike & Bike Benefiting VeloSano at the Avon Lake Fire Department
Monday, September 26, 7:00 PM: City Council Meeting

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

Avon Lake Matters - Interview with NOPEC's Dave Jankowski & Avon Lake Councilman Mark Spaetzel Sep 02, 2022

Show notes

Mark Spaetzel, Avon Lake City Council Representative and Chair of the Building & Utilities Committee, and Dave Jankowski, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer of Northeast Ohio Public Energy Council (NOPEC), talk about recent cost increases in electricity.

Upcoming events happening in Avon Lake:

Monday, September 5: City Buildings Closed - No Trash Pick-Up (Pick-up delayed 1 day rest of the week)- No City Council Meeting

Tuesday, September 6, 7:00 PM: Rescheduled Collective Committee Meeting

Wednesday, September 7, 9:00 AM: Boo by the Woods Resident Wristband Sales Begin

Wednesday, September 7, 7:00 PM: Kiwanis Club Meeting at the Avon Lake Public Library

Friday, September 9, 7:00 PM: Avon Lake vs. Avon SOUPer Bowl Food Drive at Avon Lake Memorial Stadium
Saturday, September 10, 10:00 AM: Fall Fishing Derby at Walker Road Park
Saturday, September 10, 11:00 AM: Love-A-Stray Big Splash Dog Swim at the Ellen Trivanovich Aquatic Center
Thursday, September 15, 11:00 AM: Vision Concerns Support Group meeting at The Old Firehouse Community Center
Friday, September 16, 4:30 PM: Deadline to register for the Engineering Technical Aide 1 Civil Service Examination

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

Avon Lake Matters - Interview with Brandi Schnell, Community Outreach Coordinator of Lorain County Solid Waste Management District Aug 19, 2022

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Brandi Schnell, Community Outreach Coordinator of Lorain County Solid Waste Management District, talks about recycling and other services available to Lorain County residents.

Upcoming events happening in Avon Lake:

Saturday, August 20, 4:00 PM: 2022 DEI's Annual Cruise-in at Weiss Field

Saturday, August 20, 6:00 PM: Rockin the Rails Concert Series - Evil Ways at Beach Park Station Plaza

Monday, August 22, 7:00 PM: City Council Meeting

Thursday, August 25, 6:00 PM: Vendor Game Night at Klingshirn Winery

Saturday, August 27, 1:00 PM: Avon Lake Athletic Boosters' 2022 Avon Lake Beer Fest at Miller Road Park

Sunday, August 28, 6:00 PM: Avon Lake Summer Concert Series - Bad JuJu at Weiss Field
Monday, August 29: No City Council Meeting - 5th Monday of the month

For more information about these or future events/meetings, please visit www.AvonLake.org/Events

Avon Lake Matters - Interview with Elaine George, President of the Avon-on-the-Lake Garden Club Aug 05, 2022

Show notes

Elaine George, President of the Avon-on-the-Lake Garden Club, talks about Monarch Butterfly conservation and other Garden Club highlights.

Upcoming events happening in Avon Lake:

Saturday, August 6, 6:00 PM: Rockin the Rails Concert Series - Hard Days Night at Beach Park Station Plaza

Thursday, August 11, 6:30 PM: Kiwanis Club Board Meeting at the Avon Lake Public Library

Friday, August 12, 6:00 PM: Friday Flicks in the Park at Weiss Field - Sing 2

Friday, August 12, 9:00 PM: Star Party at Walker Road Park

Sunday, August 14, 7:00 AM: 5K Cookie Run to Support Lorain County Medical Society at the Avon Lake Public Library

Sunday, August 14, 6:00 PM: Rescheduled Independence Day Celebration at Weiss Field

Monday, August 15, 7:00 PM: Collective Committee Meeting

For more information about these or future events/meetings, please visit www.AvonLake.org/Events

Avon Lake Matters - Interview with the Avon Lake Public Library's William Rutger, Shea Alltmont, & Sybil Wendling Jul 22, 2022

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Avon Lake Public Library's William Rutger, Shea Alltmont, and Sybil Wendling discuss all of the fun events going on at the library this summer.

Upcoming events happening in Avon Lake:

Saturday, July 23, 8:30 AM: Ducks-n-Donuts Derby, Ellen Trivanovich Aquatic Center

Saturday, July 23, 6:00 PM: Rockin the Rails Concert Series-The Diamond Project at the Beach Park Station Plaza

Tuesday, July 26, 7:00 PM: Avon Lake Democrats meeting at The Old Firehouse Community Center

Thursday, July 28, 6:00 PM: Vendor Game Night at Klingshirn Winery

Thursday, July 28, 6:30 PM: Kiwanis Club Meeting at the Avon Lake Public Library

Friday, July 29: Deadline to Apply for Avon Lake's Community Police Academy

Saturday, July 30, 10:00 AM: Cleveland Haunt Club's 7th Annual Haunted Garage Sale at Weiss Field

Saturday, July 30, 6:00 PM: Avon Lake Friends of the Park's "Summer in Italy Wine Tasting and Dinner" at the Folger Home

Sunday, July 31, 6:00 PM: Avon Lake Summer Concert Series - Michael Christopher at Weiss Field

For more information about these or future events and meetings, please visit www.AvonLake.org/Events

Avon Lake Matters - Interview with Avon Lake Fire Chief Jeremy Betsa Jul 08, 2022

Show notes

Avon Lake Fire Chief Jeremy Betsa discusses the upcoming issue, which residents will vote on at this November's election, for a new fire station, Safety Center improvements, and infrastructure.

To contact Chief Betsa, call 440-933-8305 or send an email to jbetsa@avonlakefire.org

Upcoming events happening in Avon Lake:

Friday, July 8, 6:00 PM: Friday Flicks in the Park at Weiss Field- Encanto

Friday, July 8, 9:30 PM: Star Party at Walker Road Park

Sunday, July 10, 6:00 PM: Avon Lake Summer Concert Series - Red Light Roxy at Miller Road Park

Monday, July 11, 7:00 PM: City Council Meeting

Tuesday, July 12, 2022: Council Recess Begins

Wednesday, July 13, 8:30 PM: Anne E. DeChant Concert at the Avon Lake Public Library

Saturday, July 16, 9:00 AM: "Dirty Dog 5K Run & Dog Wash" at the Avon Lake United Church of Christ

Tuesday, July 19: Avon Lake Baseball and Softball Summer Classic Begins at Weiss Fields

Thursday, July 21, 4:00 PM-8:00 PM: CLE Market & Avon Lake Summer Concert Series - Cleveland Pops Trio at Veterans Park

Saturday, July 23, 6:00 PM: Rockin the Rails Concert Series - The Diamond Project at Beach Park Station Plaza

For more information about these or future events/meetings, please visit www.AvonLake.org/Events

Avon Lake Matters - Interview with Council Member David Kos, Avon Lake Police Chief Vincent Molnar, & Avon Lake Fire Assistant Chief Steve Peter Jun 24, 2022

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Council Member David Kos, Avon Lake Police Chief Vincent Molnar, and Avon Lake Fire Assistant Chief Steve Peter discuss Avon Lake's fireworks ban.

Upcoming events happening in Avon Lake:

Sunday, June 26, 6:00 PM: Avon Lake Summer Concert Series - Jump the Gun at Miller Road Park

Monday, June 27, 7:00 PM: City Council Meeting

Thursday, June 30, 10:15 AM: Morning Movie, Old Firehouse Community Center

Thursday, June 30, 2:30 PM: Ice Cream Social, Old Firehouse Community Center

Friday, July 1, 5:30 PM: Independence Day Fireworks Celebration at Weiss Fields presented by Minute Men OhioComp Managed Care Organization

Monday, July 4: City Buildings Closed - No Trash Pick-Up (Pick-up delayed 1 day rest of the week) - No City Council Meeting

Tuesday, July 5, 7:00 PM: Rescheduled Collective Committee Meeting

Thursday, July 7, 1:00 PM: Lunch & Learn, Old Firehouse Community Center

Friday, July 8, 6:00 PM: Friday Flicks in the Park at Weiss Field - Encanto

Friday, July 8, 9:30 PM: Star Party at Walker Road Park

For more information on these or future events/meetings, please visit www.AvonLake.org

Avon Lake Matters - Interview with Marilyn Zeidner from Music on a Mission Jun 10, 2022

Show notes

Marilyn Zeidner from Music on a Mission talks about this year's "Make Music Day" on June 21st.

Upcoming events happening in Avon Lake:

Friday, June 10, 6:00 PM: Friday Flicks in the Park at Weiss Field - Ghostbusters Afterlife

Saturday, June 11: Deadline to Register for the Avon vs. Avon Lake UH Community Challenge

Saturday, June 11, 2022, 8:00 AM: Camp Imagine Golf Outing Fundraiser at Bob-O-Link Golf Course in Avon

Sunday, June 12, 6:00 PM: Avon Lake Summer Concert Series - Funkology at Miller Road Park

Monday, June 13, 7:00 PM: City Council Meeting

Friday, June 17, 4:30 PM: Deadline for applications for Finance Clerk and Program Manager Civil Service Examination

Sunday, June 19: Deadline to register for the Avon Lake Summer Baseball and Softball Classic

Monday, June 20, 2022: Juneteenth Observance - No City Council Meeting

For more information on these or future events/meetings, please visit www.AvonLake.org

Avon Lake Matters - Interview with Erin Fach, Avon Lake Parks & Recreation Director May 27, 2022

Show notes

Erin Fach, Avon Lake's new Parks & Recreation Director, talks about summer programs and activities in Avon Lake.

Upcoming events happening in Avon Lake:

Monday, May 30, 10:00 AM: Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony

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

Friday, June 3, 9:30 PM: Star Party at Walker Road Park

Monday, June 6, 7:00 PM: Collective Committee Meeting

Friday, June 10, 6:00 PM: Friday Flicks in the Park at Weiss Fields - Ghostbusters Afterlife

For more information on future events/meetings, please visit www.AvonLake.org

Avon Lake Matters - Interview with Zoe Apisdorf, Director of Residential Experience at Rust Belt Riders May 13, 2022

Show notes

Zoe Apisdorf, Director of Residential Experience at Rust Belt Riders, talks about their partnership with the City of Avon Lake in offering residents a drop-off compost service.

Upcoming events happening in Avon Lake:

Sunday, May 15, 4:00 PM: Avon Lake High School Spring Choir Concert / Fundraiser
Sunday, May 15, 10:00 PM: Star Party at Walker Road Park
Monday, May 16, 7:00 PM: Collective Committee Meeting
Thursday, May 19, 6:30 PM: Avon Lake Citizen of the Year & Project of the Year Award Ceremony
Saturday, May 21, 9:00 AM: Avon Lake Clean-Up Day
Saturday, May 21, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM: Shred Day at Ellen Trivanovich Aquatic Center Parking Lot
Saturday, May 21, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM: Avon Lake Public Library Outdoor Tent Book Sale
Sunday, May 22, 10:00 AM: Avon Lake Sports Hall of Fame 30th Annual Memorial Golf Outing
Monday, May 23, 7:00 PM: City Council Meeting
Thursday, May 26, 6:00 PM-8:30 PM: Vendor Game Night at Klingshirn Winery
Monday, May 30, 10:00 AM: Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony. All Blue Star and Gold Star Mothers, veterans groups, and Avon Lake organizations interested in participating should contact Jacqui Hoffman, Program Manager at (440) 930-4130 Ext. 1033 or by emailing AvonLakeMemorialDay@AvonLake.org.

For more information on future events/meetings, please visit www.AvonLake.org

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