May 24, 2006

What's Happening in The Avenue District?

This past Sunday morning, almost 7,900 athletes battled rain, wind, and the cold at The 29th Annual Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon, Half Marathon, and 10K. Race officials saw a 30% increase in participation from last year. The race, which started at E. 13th Street and St. Clair Avenue in The Avenue District, also brought together thousands of spectators cheering on their family and friends. As early as 6 a.m., The Avenue District was buzzing with anticipation of the 7 a.m. start time and the rest of the day's events. The enthusiastic athletes didn't let the weather bother them...

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The Neighborhood Benefit UPDATE

In just four short weeks, The Avenue District and Alan Ross Insurance Agency will bring you The Neighborhood, a benefit for the American Society. This exciting event will take place June 22, 2006 in Downtown Cleveland.  All of those in attendance will have the chance to bid on high-end, quality items from fine establishments throughout the Greater Cleveland area.  Some items from the Silent auction will include:

• The opportunity to name a street in The Avenue District
• 30-day Mercedes Benz lease, courtesy of Bernie Moreno, owner of Mercedes of North Olmsted
• A romantic Getaway Package to Kelly’s Island, featuring charter jet transportation, dinner, and a 1-night bed and breakfast stay, courtesy of Financial Network of America
• Golf excursion & gift bag, courtesy of Mayfield Country Club
• Private catered meal for ten, courtesy of Chef’s Catering
• Fine wine gift basket, courtesy of Financial Network of America
• Pilates personal training sessions, courtesy of Ma Ree Lings Pilates Studio
• Jafra Spa package, courtesy of Jafra
  

And much more!

 

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