Gaiety

On Saturday, November 5, a sold-out crowd of 370 guests was greeted by the elegant transformation of Lakewood Catholic Academy’s hallways and gym into a French coastal village. The coastal theme of LCA’s annual All Saints Auction featured a gossamer-draped dinner setting centered around a dramatic, hand-made paper chandelier resembling capiz shells. The décor and entire event paid tribute to the heritage of LCA’s honored guests, the Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine, in their 160th year of service in Greater Cleveland.

Once a Year
by Bill Knittel

Hear Ye, Hear Ye one and all,
Come and listen to the call,
Tell your family, tell a friend,
It’s Light Up Lakewood time again;

Join us in downtown Lakewood,
December sixth, two thousand eight,
In front of Lakewood Hospital,
The lighting fantasy first rate;

Lakewood resident and former councilman Ryan Patrick Demro recently graduated from the United States Army Infantry Center’s Officer Candidate School at Fort Benning, Georgia. Commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the Adjutant General Corps, Demro has been appointed as the Human Resource Officer for the 983rd Engineer Battalion with headquarters based in Monclova, Ohio...