ON THE AGENDA
Be carried away at the 36th Cleveland International Film Festival at Tower City Cinemas. With approximately 150 feature films and 130 short subject films representing more than 60 countries, there will be something for everyone. Programming will be announced at www.clevelandfilm.org in late February. Tickets go on sale to CIFF members on March 2nd and to non-members on March 9th. Regardless of membership status, use code CNDC at checkout to receive $2 off the regular ticket price. For more information, visit www.clevelandfilm.org or call 216-623-3456.
Friday, February 10th--Neighborhood Housing Services of Greater Cleveland--2012 Annual Luncheon--Join NHS as they celebrate 36 years of helping Northeast Ohioans achieve, preserve and sustain the American Dream of Home Ownership. This luncheon will be held at the Bohemian National Hall located at 4939 Broadway Avenue in Slavic Village. To purchase tickets go to nhscleveland.org and select donate now. For more information call 216-458-4663. For sponsorship opportunities contact Lou Tisler at ltisler@nhscleveland.org.
Saturday, February 18th--Old Brooklyn Community Development Corporation--Cash Mob--The goal of "cash mobs" is to bolster locally owned businesses. This "cash mob" will be held at Fred's Breads located at 2330 Broadview Rd., 44109 at 2pm. Please bring and spend at least $10. For more information visit www.oldbrooklynconnected.com.
Tuesday, February 21st--Northeast Shores Development Corporation--Taste the Neighborhood--Join Northeast Shores for a chance to sample foods from the neighborhood's many restaurants and eateries. Food and drink will begin at 6pm and the program will start at 7pm. Awards will be presented to neighborhood groups and there will be a cash bar. All of this will take place at the Lithuanian Hall located at 877 East 185th Street. Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 day of the event. Tickets can be purchased at the Northeast Shores office at 317 East 156th Street. $15 of the ticket price is tax deductible. For more information, contact Denise Lorek at 216-481-7660.
Friday, March 30th--Old Brooklyn Community Development Corporation--Rubber Ducks Fundraiser--Watch rubber ducks racing down waterfalls. All the fun will be held at the Ampol Hall located at 4737 Pearl Rd. Tickets are $15/members and $20/nonmembers and at the door. Ticket includes a spaghetti dinner, draft beer and wash. You can bring your own snacks and liquor. You also have the opportunity to name your duck ($20) and be a sponsor which starts at only $25. For more information contact Jayme Lucas-Bukszar at 216-459-1000 or go to www.oldbrooklynconnected.com.