STREETWALK & 5K RUN :: 07.17.10 :: 3:00–8:00PM

Detroit Rd :: Lakewood, Ohio :: Be there!

Presented by LakewoodAlive with the generous support of Lakewood Hospital, Panera Bread and the City of Lakewood.

Detroit Rd. Zone 1 :: Arthur Avenue to Andrews Avenue

Book Sale

HOSTED BY Friends of Lakewood Library
DESCRIPTION The income from book sales currently supports the free programming at the Library and assists with the children’s summer reading program. In addition, The Friends of Lakewood Library now supplies many books, DVDs and CDs to the library collection.

Chalk Art with the Beck Center Visual Arts Staff

HOSTED BY The Beck Center for the Arts
TIME 3:00pm – 6:00pm
DESCRIPTION Calling all artists — come have some Chalk Art fun! Join The Beck Center for the Arts Visual Arts staff and create your masterpiece.

Cookie Decorating

HOSTED BY Eaters of Lakewood
DESCRIPTION Cookie decorating is both FUN and historical! It dates back to at least the 14th century when in Switzerland, springerle cookie molds were carved from wood and used to impress Biblical designs into cookies. Join Eaters of Lakewood (EOL), a group for anyone who loves food and loves Lakewood.

Expedition!

HOSTED BY YMCA Adventure Guides
DESCRIPTION Meet the Adventure Guides! The core of the YMCA Adventure Guides program consists of Circle (parent-child pairs) and Expeditions (outings). Typical activities include ceremonies, games, crafts, songs, stories, skits, and outdoor pursuits such as camping, hiking, and swimming.

Group Exercise

HOSTED BY YMCA
DESCRIPTION There is something for everyone at the YMCA. Bring your towel or your mat and try it out or watch what each class is all about. (YMCA registration available)

Gymnastics

HOSTED BY John Zappala
DESCRIPTION Gymnastics and stretching demonstrations.

Hip Hop & Break Dancing Performance

HOSTED BY Silhouette Dance Studio & Fine Arts
HOT SPOT Stage
TIME 3:15pm
DESCRIPTION Silhouette Dance Studio & Fine Arts will be on hand to give dance demonstrations in both hip hop and break dancing.

History Walking Tour of Downtown Lakewood

HOSTED BY Lakewood Historical Society
HOT SPOT In front of Lakewood Public Library
TIME 3:15pm
DESCRIPTION Meet Mazie Adams from the Lakewood Historical Society in front of the Lakewood Public Library at 3:15pm  From there Mazie will walk with you down Detroit Avenue and talk about the history of the architecture and the times.

Iron Kids

HOSTED BY YMCA
DESCRIPTION There is something for everyone at the YMCA. Bring your towel or your mat and try it out or watch what each class is all about. (YMCA registration available)

Karate Demonstrations

HOSTED BY Korean Karate Center
TIME 4:00pm – 4:45pm
DESCRIPTION Watch the demonstration from the Korean Karate Center, a fully accredited member of the United States Soo Bahk Do Moo Duk Kwan Federation, under Grandmaster H.C. Hwang.

Lake Erie Crushers

HOT SPOT
DESCRIPTION Come see the Lake Erie Crushers with a special appearance by “Stomper”, Crusher’s Mascot. We hear he’s the friendliest seven foot gray bear you will ever meet!

Lakewood Rocky River Rotary & Pillars of Lakewood

TIME 3:00pm – 6:00pm
DESCRIPTION The Lakewood Chamber of Commerce will be on hand to promote the 2010 Joint Golf Outing of the Lakewood Chamber of Commerce, Lakewood Rocky River Rotary & Pillars of Lakewood. Come meet them and talk about golf!

Music, Dancing and FUN with Kidd Productions DJ

TIME 3:00pm – 6:30pm
DESCRIPTION Music music music!!! Come listen to the tunes!

Skateboarding Demonstrations

HOSTED BY Lakewood Skaters’ Association
SPONSORED BY Red Bull and West Side Skates
DESCRIPTION Come check out the Red Bull ramps and watch demos, get some FREE lessons and have fun with the Lakewood Skaters’ Association.

Skateboarding Lessons

HOSTED BY Lakewood Skaters’ Association
SPONSORED BY Red Bull and West Side Skates
DESCRIPTION Come check out the Red Bull ramps and watch demos, get some FREE lessons and have fun with the Lakewood Skaters’ Association.

Tai Kwan Du

HOSTED BY YMCA
DESCRIPTION There is something for everyone at the YMCA. Bring your towel or your mat and try it out or watch what each class is all about. (YMCA registration available)

Trash Talker’s Drum Band

HOSTED BY St. Edward High School and Trash Talker’s Band
TIME 3:00pm – 3:20pm, then roaming performances
DESCRIPTION St. Edward High School and Trash Talker’s Band will be available for information and fun.

Watermelon Eating Contest

HOSTED BY Eaters of Lakewood
DESCRIPTION You still have a little time to Develop a technique. The easiest way is also the messiest, with no utensils, but there are still possibilities for success using a fork or spoon! Join Eaters of Lakewood (EOL), a group for anyone who loves food and loves Lakewood.

Wheel of Sky – Traditional Folk Music band

HOT SPOTIn front of Lakewood Library
TIME6:00pm
DESCRIPTIONCome out to hear traditional folk music by Wheel of Sky.

Detroit Rd. Zone 2 :: Andrews Avenue to Warren Road

Belly Dancing

HOSTED BY Troupe Benazir
TIME 4:30pm, 5:30pm, and 6:30pm
DESCRIPTION Troupe Benazir will be performing their mixed cabaret and ethnic style of belly dancing.

Bracelet Making

HOSTED BY Crestmont North Nursing Home
DESCRIPTION Crestomont North will be on hand demonstrating and allowing participation in bracelet making.

Congressman Dennis Kucinich

DESCRIPTION There will be a table set for Dennis Kucinich and his team to give out information.

Corn hole

HOSTED BY Boston Market
DESCRIPTION Have fun. Go Corn! Participation is encouraged!

Corn hole and Prize Wheel

HOSTED BY Verizon Wireless
DESCRIPTION If you think you have the kernels to take on Lakewood’s resident corn hole players then we say, BRING IT ON!!!! Just kidding. We are going to be tossing all our bean sacks into the wind — just for fun, so please come join us!

Double Dutch & Kids Jump Rope Demonstrations

TIME 3:00pm – 6:00pm
DESCRIPTION Come learn some fancy new steps while jumping rope, performed by the Oberlin Youth Jump Rope Club. Participation is encouraged!

Energy Medicine Demonstrations

HOSTED BY Holistic Health Cleveland
DESCRIPTION Through holistic health practices, all aspects of a person — mind, body, and spirit — are taken into account in order to see and treat them as a whole. Holistic Health Cleveland practitioners specialize in energetic bodywork including Polarity Therapy, Reiki, Reflexology and CranioSacral Therapy. Mini sessions will be available.

Fencing Demonstrations

HOSTED BY Cyrano’s Place
DESCRIPTION Solving puzzles with swords? Fencing has been described by many as “physical chess”. While learning new skills, beginners are introduced to the tactics of a chess player. Many beginners finish class dripping with sweat, not realizing how much work they have just done. Why? Because they have been solving puzzles, not just getting exercise. Meet the jousters from Cyrano’s Place and start “solving puzzles” on your own!

Jazzercise with Karen Kilbane

HOSTED BY Jazzercise Demonstrations – Join In
TIME 5:30pm – 6:00pm
DESCRIPTION Join the fun – Jazzercise with Karen!

Jesse Barnes

HOSTED BY Phoenix Coffee
HOT SPOT In front of Phoenix Coffee
DESCRIPTION Listen to the bossa nova influenced guitarist, Jesse Barnes.

Jordan’s Family Foundation

DESCRIPTION The Jordan’s Family Foundation will be on hand to raise awareness to Congenital Heart Disease and help raise funding to contribute to further research and education in the field of pediatric cardiology and other heart (cardiac) related studies.

Kids Rollerblading and Spin Wheel Prizes

HOSTED BY Winterhurst/Serpentini
TIME 3:00pm – 4:30pm
DESCRIPTION Watch the demonstration from the kids at Winterhurst/Serpentini. The Serpentini arena at Winterhurst features year-round programs in hockey and figure skating, public open skate, and party rentals for the entire Cleveland area.

Lake Erie Monsters Mascot, games, prizes and hockey

HOSTED BY Lake Erie Monsters
HOT SPOT St. Charles Green
DESCRIPTION Fans get ready! The Lake Erie Monsters are coming to StreetWalk!

Personal Training Demonstrations

HOSTED BY Fitness Edge
DESCRIPTION Come discover the secret fat loss strategy that Fitness Edge clients used to transform their bodies. Will you be next?

Skechers Shape Up Demonstrations

HOSTED BY Cerny Shoes
DESCRIPTION Turn your regular activities into a low-intensity workout! Skechers Shape-ups are designed to help burn calories, tone muscles and improve posture. Cerny Shoes will be on hand to show you how.

Square Dancing Demos and Join In

HOSTED BY Cleveland Federation of Square Dancing
TIME 3:00pm – 5:00pm
DESCRIPTION Come join the Cleveland Federation of Square Dancing – square up with your friends in front of First Federal Savings & Loan.

Wii Sports Demonstration

HOSTED BY The Exchange
DESCRIPTION Wii Sports is, pack-in or not, the single biggest game in the Wii's library. Heck, for many Wii owners, it's probably the only game in their collection. Come out and watch a demonstration.

Detroit Rd. Zone 3 :: Warren Road to Marlowe Avenue

70 Lewis

HOT SPOT Stage
TIME 6:00pm – 7:30pm
DESCRIPTION Alternative band, 70 Lewis, LIVE!

4-Square Challenge

HOSTED BY H2O
TIME 3:00pm – 7:00pm
DESCRIPTION Young and old know how to play 4 Square.  Come try your hand and see how long you can last in the King Spot!  Its easy, its fun, its for everyone!

5k Run Registration and Race Start

HOSTED BY Kendall Jarrell Insurance Advisors, Nationwide
HOT SPOT St. Charles Green
TIME Meet time 4:00pm, Start time 5:00pm
DESCRIPTION Registration and Race Start at St. Charles Green. For more information, see our Run section on this site.

Basketball Challenge

HOSTED BY Lakewood Outdoor Basketball Committee and Lakewood High School Basketball Program
DESCRIPTION Support our home team — watch the demos and join in the challenge!

Bring Hoops Back to Lakewood

HOSTED BY Lakewood Outdoor Basketball Committee
DESCRIPTION Lakewood Outdoor Basketball Committee (LOBC) will be on hand to answer questions about bringing public outdoor basketball hoops back to Lakewood.

Climbing Walls and Dog Tags

HOSTED BY U.S. Army
DESCRIPTION Come try your skills on the U.S. Army Climbing Wall.  While your there have your very own “Army Dog Tags” made for you!

Drug Mart Wellness Station

HOSTED BY Drug Mart Wellness and Lakewood Hospital
HOT SPOT Drug Mart
DESCRIPTION Stop by for a wellness check: blood pressure and cholesterol screenings by Drug Mart Wellness and Lakewood Hospital.

Flower Clown

HOSTED BY Lakewood Hospital
TIME 4:00pm – 6:00pm
DESCRIPTION Come watch as Flower Clown, hosted by Lakewood Hospital, entertains the kids with balloons and laughs at the corner of Belle and Detroit Avenues.

Giant Bagels in Lakewood?

HOSTED BY Panera Bread
DESCRIPTION Two Bagel Mascots will be strolling down Detroit giving away coupons and giving you the opportunity for a photo op wih a real life “Bagel Man”. You won’t believe your eyes – short people in bagel suits? That’s what I call a “low carb”!

Green Smart Gifts

TIME 4:00pm – 8:00pm
DESCRIPTION Gift card drawings and washer game.

Half Mile Children’s Race Registration and Race Start

HOSTED BY Live Well Lakewood
HOT SPOT St. Charles Green
TIME Meet time 3:30pm, Start time 4:30pm
DESCRIPTION Registration and Race Start at St. Charles Green. For more information, see our Run section on this site.

LakewoodAlive Information and Streetwalk T-shirt Sales

HOSTED BY Geigers Sporting Goods and LakewoodAlive
HOT SPOT In front of Geigers
DESCRIPTION T-Shirts from the event will be available for purchase from Geiger’s Clothing and Sports. Also — Get your raffle tickets for a chance to win one of two sets of Corn Hole Boards donated by Geiger’s. $1/ticket or 6 for $5. All proceeds benefit LakewoodAlive (501(c)(3).

Lakewood Recreation Department featuring Children’s Cornhole and Pinko!

TIME 3:00pm – 7:00pm
DESCRIPTION Come play cornhole on a smaller scale — Children’s Cornhole and Pinko will be set up to play, along with extra Lakewood Recreation Department program demonstrations.

Meet a Roller Derby Girl!

HOSTED BY Burning River Roller Girls
DESCRIPTION Contemporary roller derby is international, predominantly female, typically operates on an amateur (or unpaid) circuit, and features both athleticism and a strong do-it-yourself ethic. The Burning River Roller Girls will be on skates, passing out 2010-2011 schedules and talking to attendees about the program and sport.

Meet Magnus the Viking!

HOSTED BY Cleveland State Athletics
DESCRIPTION Meet Magnus the Viking, the CSU basketball mascot.

Photo Op!

HOSTED BY Virginia Marti College of Design
DESCRIPTION Come place your face in the various “cut outs” for a fun photo op! All photos will be uploaded on the Virginia Marti College of Design website for viewing and download.

Radio Disney Move IT!

HOSTED BY Radio Disney AM 1260 and Dairymens
HOT SPOT Near Detroit and Marlowe
TIME 3:30pm – 5:30pm
DESCRIPTION Join the Radio Disney Road Crew for an incredible Radio Disney Move IT! event powered by Dairymens. You’re invited to compete in various Radio Disney Move IT! inspired games for your chance to win incredible Radio Disney prizes all while rocking out to the hottest songs as heard on Radio Disney AM 1260. prizes! It’s going to be AWESOME!!!

Soccer Skills and Drills

HOSTED BY Lakewood Soccer Association
DESCRIPTION Join the Lakewood Soccer Association and Joe Julian and let the kids try out their skills with the many soccer skill games available. Check out the Cleveland City Star Soccer team near by as well.

Tim Laskey Service Award

HOSTED BY LakewoodAlive
HOT SPOT Stage
TIME 4:00pm
DESCRIPTION The “Timothy Laskey Service Award” will be presented to Ken & Kathy Haber at 4:00pm on the Zone 3 Stage in front of Lakewood Center North. Read about Tim Laskey.

Tug-of-War

HOSTED BY Lakewood Firefighter Combat Team
DESCRIPTION The top “tuggers” will face off against the Lakewood Firefighters Combat Challenge Team and Local 382 for a dose of the “Toughest Two Minutes in Sports”! All proceeds will support the Lakewood Firefighter Combat Challenge Team to compete in Kissimee, Florida at the National Firefighter Combat Challenge. Brackets will be established and a minimum of 8 teams will be participating. You and your team can register by downloading and completing this form and returning it with the entrance fee to LakewoodAlive, 14701 Detroit Ave #LL10, Lakewood, OH 44107 by no later than July 9th. (Cash or checks made out to LakewoodAlive).

Zumba with Amy Annico

HOSTED BY Amy Annico
TIME 5:00pm
DESCRIPTION Amy Annico, a certified Zumba instructor, will demonstrate Zumba – a style of intense dance-aerobics workout with pulsating latin music.

ALL ZONE Shopping in Downtown Lakewood

HOSTED BY Downtown Lakewood
HOT SPOT From Bunts to Arthur
TIME 11:00am – 7:00pm
DESCRIPTION Continue your walk to Bunts Avenue and visit all of the stores located in Downtown Lakewood.

 

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