December 13, 2004
 
 
 


Fifth Annual New Year's Day Pancake Breakfast
Put it on your calendar !
Tommy's
1824 Coventry Road, Cleveland Heights
New Year's Day
10:00 am-2:00 pm

Your breakfast benefits HeightsArts ! One of those win-win situations. More details later....

An evening with Matthew James Murphy
Friday, December 17
7:30 PM
Wiley Middle School Auditorium
2181 Miramar Blvd, University Heights

Students $10
Adults $15
Tickets are available at the door

Proceeds to benefit Heights Youth Theatre

More information 216.556.0235

Holiday Benefit Concert for music and recreation
Monday, December 20
6:30 p.m. to Midnight

The Grog Shop
2785 Euclid Heights Boulevard, Coventry Village

Tickets $8
Cash bar, free will donations for refreshments

All proceeds benefit Heights High Instrumental Music Department and the Cleveland Heights Recreation Scholarship Fund

Entertainment:
Heights' own comic Linda Clark, MC

6:30-8:00 Downstairs
Heights High Chamber Ensembles, Donna Dehn Director

8:00-9:40 Upstairs, Mainstage
Heights High Jazz Combo & Jazz Ensemble, Brett Baker, Director

10:00-midnight Upstairs, Mainstage
Local Rock Bands, including Brendan O'Mally & Band, Delay, and Rude Staff Checkers !

For more information or to purchase tickets in advance call Greg Hall 216.371.5287 or Pete Plumb 216.321.9445
Sponsored by BOPO (Band & Orchestra Parent Organization at Heights High) and City of Cleveland Heights Recreation Department

Holiday Store News


Besides art and CDs by local artists (click on more info at this link), the Holiday Store has books by Heights authors provided by Appletree Books and Mac's Backs.

Authors include Harvey Pekar, Peter Kuper, Tracy Lind, Sarah Willis, Dan Chaon, and Kristin Ohlson.

Books of local interest include Marian Morton's Cleveland Heights and Cleveland's Lakeview Cemetery; Deanna Bremer & Hugh Fisher's Euclid Golf Neighborhood; Deborah Plummer's Racing Across the Lines; Laura Taxel's Cleveland's Ethnic Eats, 2005 edition; Richard Karberg's Euclid Avenue and The Silver Grille; and the new Cleveland's Towering Treasure by James Toman and Daniel Cook.

There is also Diana Tittle's A Walk in the Park with photographs by Janet Century, and poetry by the lateDani el Thompson, John Donoghue, Marjorie Howard Johnson, George Bilgere, Thomas Sayers Ellis, Philip Metres, Carolyne Wright, and Kelly Harris.

Speaking of Harvey Pekar





Wednesday, December 29
6 p.m.
You've seen him shopping at Zagara' s but didn't know whether to say hi. Now you can
Meet Harvey Pekar at Mac's Backs
1820 Coventry Road
216.321.2665

Our Movie Year is Harvey's new book chronicling his life after the movie American Splendor. Not just famous in the neighborhood anymore, Harvey is now recognized throughout the world and notoriety has its ups & downs! This book is illustrated by Robert Crumb, Gary Dumm, Mark Zingarelli and other artists. Harvey will be on hand to greet friends and sign books. The Best of American Splendor, a new anthology, will be published in January, 2005.

phone: 216-371-3344