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Let Our Events Come to You!

undisclosed@lakecountyblog.com (bookworm) — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:04:21 EDT

Now you can easily add Mentor Public Library events to your MySpace, Facebook, Vista Sidebar, Mac Dashboard, and more! Just click on the "copy me" button on our new events display, then choose where you would like to put them. You can also send them to a friend! An MPL Catalog widget will also be available soon, so you can search our catalog and databases from your own webpages!

Use your library 24/7 at www.mentorpl.org

Fiesta - Hispanic Music and Dance

undisclosed@lakecountyblog.com (bookworm) — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 13:14:19 EDT

Mentor singer Ana Garcia will present a lively, interactive concert on Monday, July 14 at 7:00 p.m. featuring Hispanic music and dance for children and their families. Register online or call the library at 440.255.8811.

Geek Squad @ MPL

undisclosed@lakecountyblog.com (bookworm) — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:57:21 EDT

Representatives from Best Buy will be at our Main Library on Monday, July 14 at 6:30 p.m. to demonstrate how to go wireless and go digital. PC wireless connectivity, digital tv transition, and transferring your music from your PC to your ipod and back will all be discussed. Seats for this free program are limited; register online or call the library at 440.255.8811.

Leadership Lake County honors two for their work.

undisclosed@lakecountyblog.com (leadership) — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 15:33:54 EDT

Each year, Leadership Lake County graduates nominate deserving individuals to receive the prestigious Leadership Lake County Leader of the Year Award. These people exemplify community leadership and contribute their time and talents for the benefit of others in the community. This year Leadership Lake County has announced that the 'team' of Judie and David Crockett have been named the 2007-2008 Leaders of the Year.

Deepwood Foundation Expands Therapeutic Opportunities

undisclosed@lakecountyblog.com (visitors) — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:37:04 EDT

Deepwood Foundation, the nonprofit charitable arm for the Lake County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, wants to Share a Chair with the community through its program that expands the therapeutic opportunities available to children and adults with developmental disabilities.

Summer Concert Schedule

undisclosed@lakecountyblog.com (cityofwilloughby) — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 09:35:21 EDT

The City of Willoughby is pleased to present the Second Annual Summer Concert Series. This year's performances will offer an eclectic mix of entertainment - Folk, Caribbean, Classical, Jazz and more. A big thank you goes out to The Classic Auto Group and Marous Brothers Construction for their sponsorship of these concerts. All concerts begin at 7:00 pm in the gazebo at Point Park.

Eight Game Homestand to Decide Captains Playoff Destiny

undisclosed@lakecountyblog.com (LakeCountyCaptainsBaseball) — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 16:20:56 EDT

The Captains last home stand was incredible. We have already begun to shatter attendance records this season, as 18,000 screaming fans entered the friendly confines of Classic Park during the last Friday and Saturday evenings of May.

Great Community Garage Sale - June 21, 2008

undisclosed@lakecountyblog.com (visitors) — Thu, 29 May 2008 18:34:38 EDT

June 21st - The Downtown Painesville Organization will host the annual Great Community Garage Sale and Open Air Market.

Find local treasures, shop for great finds and seek out some amazing bargains at Painesville's annual community garage sale. The City will be filled with excitement as neighbors, neighborhoods, businesses and the open air market located in the ODJFS building at 177 Main Street fill their garages and spaces with bargains galore. This is an event you don't want to miss!

Registration forms and instructions are available at Artful Hands, 170 Main Street, or online at www.DowntownPainesville.org.

For more information, contact Jan Urbanick at Artful Hands (440-392-2787) or Christine Howlett (440-812-4001).

Posted by Christine Howlett

New Library Hours Starting June 2

undisclosed@lakecountyblog.com (bookworm) — Tue, 20 May 2008 15:55:58 EDT

We promised to extend library hours and we're keeping that promise! Starting Monday, June 2, the Main Library will be open 9:00 am to 9:00 pm, Monday through Thursday, and 9:00 am to 5:00 pm on Friday and Saturday. Lake and Headlands branches will be open five days each week: 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Monday and Wednesday, and 9:00 am to 5:00 pm on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. Click here for a printable copy of our new hours.

Visit us 24/7 at www.mentorpl.org

Captains Are Red Hot

undisclosed@lakecountyblog.com (LakeCountyCaptainsBaseball) — Tue, 20 May 2008 09:07:51 EDT

Don't look now, but your Lake County Captains have won nine-of-their-last-11 ball games and have surged to a three-and-a-half game lead over the Greensboro Grasshoppers for sole possession of first place in the South Atlantic League's Northern Division.