Nov. 19, 2008: News Sports Insights
 













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Published November 19, 2008
News
Autumn cleanup
This group of Bay School District students seems to have its work choreographed while taking part in the annual Rake Out last Friday. Inset: Rachel Hamilton puts the best face on the work. More than 100 homes had their leaves raked in the service project. (West Life photos by Larry Bennet)
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Crocker Park tree lighting takes place Saturday
Crocker Park will hold its fifth annual tree lighting ceremony Saturday (Nov. 22). The ceremony will begin at 6:30 p.m., with the tree lighting scheduled to take place about 7. The event will include live performances by the Paul Stranahan Trio, Kris Comer and the Bay Village Choraleers. The Westlake Town Criers will announce Mr. And Mrs. Westlake for 2009. Santa Claus is also expected to attend.
For more information: www.crockerpark.com
Police: Gemini locker room thief caught
FAIRVIEW PARK — Police believe they have caught the individual responsible for a series of thefts from a locker room at the city’s new $19-million recreation center. The 15-year-old teen has been banned from the Gemini Center indefinitely.
City’s first black TV reporter joins Press Club Hall of Fame
WESTLAKE — Pete Cary, who reported for Channel 8 in the late 1960s through the 80s, was one of four journalists inducted Thursday evening into the Press Club of Cleveland’s Journalism Hall of Fame at a dinner at LaCentre Conference and Banquet Center.
Big Chuck a Clevelander with tales to tell
WESTSHORE — Longtime Channel 8 director and movie host Chuck Schodowski tells of his career in the television business in a new book published by Gray & Company. He has three booksignings in the Westshore in the next three weeks.
Sports
Pro baseball on the rise out west in Avon
photoA new state-of-the-art stadium, which will host Avon’s entry in baseball's Frontier League, has begun to rise up from the construction site just west of the I-90/Rt. 611 interchange. Sports reporter Jim Horvath has a preview of the minor league franchise, which begins play in June.
Insights

photoBay’s smooth jazz queen in tune for holiday concert
Seventeen-year-old Bay saxophone player Elizabeth Mis is not only feeling like a professional musician but also looking very much like one. Her new CD, recorded in Los Angeles with Grammy-winning producer Paul Brown, includes nine original compositions.
 


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