Lakewood Renaissance

Bringing Art to the City

When it comes to the arts in Lakewood, there really is strength in numbers.

 

At least that is the general idea that the members of Lakewood Is Art (LIA) believe. They feel that collaboration is the way to get things done.

 

“We're a small group of art-minded enthusiasts who get together to promote art events,” said Ruth Koenigsmark, one of the founding members and current head of LIA, an organization that is known to work together with other like minded groups to push for more art in the community...

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Volume 4, Issue 17, Posted 1:15 PM, 08.14.2008

A Tree Grows in Lakewood

Lakewood Earth and Food (or LEAF) is, in the literal sense of the word, a grass-roots organization. In fact, this year’s slogan says it all: “Planting the seeds that change a city into a community.”

And while many Lakewoodites have most likely heard the name, read something about them, or seen them march in the 4th of July parade, LEAF is actually a great deal more complex than its most publicized Community Garden project. In addition to Community Gardening, LEAF supplies affordable produce on a weekly basis, brings in vendors who sell bulk, and tries to reuse waste materials...

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Volume 4, Issue 15, Posted 12:28 AM, 07.17.2008

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UPCOMING EVENTS

August 20, 2008:
12:00 PM - Cheerleading Grades 5-6

12:00 PM - NFL Flag Football Grades 2-3

12:00 PM - Cross Country Grades 6-8

2:00 PM - Paul Wright, MD, Author of Mother Teresa's Prescription

9:00 PM - Kyle Curley - Solo Acoustic FREE Concert @ The Winchester

August 21, 2008:
12:00 PM - Cheerleading – Grades 3-4

12:00 PM - Cheerleading Grades 5-6

12:00 PM - NFL Flag Football Grades 2-3

12:00 PM - Cross Country Grades 6-8

August 22, 2008:
12:00 PM - Cheerleading – Grades 3-4

12:00 PM - Cheerleading Grades 5-6

12:00 PM - NFL Flag Football Grades 2-3

12:00 PM - Cross Country Grades 6-8

5:30 PM - Annual St Augustine Health Campus Tom Kemer Memorial Steak Roast Benefit

8:00 PM - TLC Stroll In Theater

9:00 PM - Steve Lukather - Five time Grammy Award Winning guitarist from TOTO @ live The Winchester

August 23, 2008:
9:00 AM - Green Lakewood 5K

12:00 PM - Cheerleading – Grades 3-4

12:00 PM - Cheerleading Grades 5-6

12:00 PM - NFL Flag Football Grades 2-3

12:00 PM - NFL Flag Football Grades 2-3

12:00 PM - Cross Country Grades 6-8

1:00 PM - Wing Crawl

August 24, 2008:
9:20 AM - The Rev. Dagmar Celeste

12:00 PM - Cheerleading – Grades 3-4

12:00 PM - Cheerleading Grades 5-6

12:00 PM - NFL Flag Football Grades 2-3

12:00 PM - Cross Country Grades 6-8

August 25, 2008:
12:00 PM - Cheerleading – Grades 3-4

12:00 PM - Cheerleading Grades 5-6

12:00 PM - NFL Flag Football Grades 2-3

12:00 PM - Cross Country Grades 6-8

12:00 PM - Cross Country Grades 6-8

August 26, 2008:
12:00 PM - Cheerleading – Grades 3-4

12:00 PM - Cheerleading Grades 5-6

12:00 PM - NFL Flag Football Grades 2-3

12:00 PM - Cross Country Grades 6-8

August 27, 2008:
6:00 AM - Official Brake 4 Kids sign posting day

12:00 PM - Cheerleading – Grades 3-4

12:00 PM - Cheerleading Grades 5-6

12:00 PM - NFL Flag Football Grades 2-3

12:00 PM - Cross Country Grades 6-8