 | North Union's Farmer's Market |
| Don't miss out on the North Union Farmer's Market! |
North Union Farmer's Market
Every Saturday 9am-1pm beginning April 14-November 17
(Located on Union Street near Regal Cinema)
Every Thursday 4pm-7pm beginning June 14-August 30
(Located on Center Street near Ann Taylor & Talbots)
Please visit http://http://www.crockerpark.com/events/family-activities/information/farmersmarket for more information!
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 | Community Garage Sale! |
| Since personal garage sales are not permitted on the property, we will be hosting our Community Garage Sale on Saturday, June 2nd, 2012. |
Since personal garage sales are not permitted on the property, we will be hosting our Community Garage Sale on Saturday, June 2nd, 2012 from 9am-12pm.
More information to follow!
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 | This Month in History - May |
| May 1, 1981 - The first frequent flyer programs was debuted by American Airlines. |
May 1, 1981 - The first frequent flyer programs was debuted by American Airlines. May 3, 1971 - National Public Radio, financed by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, sent out its first broadcast. May 4, 1970 - Four students were killed by U.S. National Guard at an anti-war protest at Kent State University in Ohio. May 7, 1824 - Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony in D Minor was performed for the first time in Vienna, Austria. May 9, 1960 - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the world’s first commercially produced birth-control pill. May 10, 1899 - Fred Astaire, actor, dancer, and choreographer, was born in Omaha, Nebraska. May 11, 1981 - Reggae legend Bob Marley died of cancer in Miami Beach, Florida. May 12, 1907 - American actress Katharine Hepburn was born in Hartford, Connecticut. May 13, 1992 - For the first time in space history, three astronauts from the space shuttle Endeavour walked together in space. May 15, 1940 - Nylon stockings were sold for the first time in stores throughout the country. May 16, 1929 - The first Academy Awards were presented at a ceremony held in the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. May 20, 1932 - Amelia Earhart became the first woman to make a solo transatlantic flight. May 24, 1935 - The first night baseball game was played in Cincinnati, Ohio, as the field was lit by lights for the first time in major league history. May 25, 1977 - George Lucas’s space epic, “Star Wars,” opened in 32 theaters. May 31, 1990 - The television show “Seinfeld” premiered on NBC, eventually running for eight years.
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 | National Chocolate Chip Day is Tuesday, May 15th! |
| In celebration of National Chocolate Chip Day, please stop by the Leasing Office on Tuesday, May 15th from 9am-6pm for a chocolate chip cookie! |
In celebation of National Chocolate Chip Day, please stop by the Leasing Office on Tuesday, May 15th from 9am-6pm for a CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE!
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 | Westlake High Ranked 26th in Ohio! |
| U.S. News & World Report releases annual rankings - Westlake High Ranked 26th in Ohio! |
U.S. News & World Report releases annual rankings - Westlake High Ranked 26th in Ohio!
Westlake High School was ranked 26th in Ohio and 699th in the nation in the U.S. News & World Report annual Best High Schools listings. The school also earned a silver medal! Go Demons!
http://westlake.patch.com/articles/westlake-high-ranked-26th-in-ohio
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 | 21st Annual Marc's Great American Rib Cook-Off |
| The 21st Annual Marc’s Great American Rib Cook-Off begins May 25th and runs through May 28th! |
The 21st Annual Marc’s Great American Rib Cook-Off begins May 25th and runs through May 28th!
Fox 8 is giving viewers a chance to get $56 worth of Rib Cook-Off entertainment for just $31! Check out the link for more information on this Rock-n-Rib Real Deal, which includes two General Admission tickets to the Cook-Off and a certificate for $40 in food and drink tickets.
http://fox8.com/2012/05/11/great-american-rib-cook-off-rocks-nautica-memorial-day-weekend/ |
 | Mulch Update! |
| Mulch will be installed within the next few days! |
Mulch Update!
Mulch will be installed within the next few days! Mulch will be blown into mulch beds throughout the day, so please keep your windows CLOSED. Our Landscapers have been advised to use caution near all windows & doors.
Thank you for your immediate attention. Please reply to this email or contact the Leasing Office at (440) 892-0550 with any questions you may have!
Thank you & have a nice day!
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 | Loaded Baked Potato Salad |
| Loaded Baked Potato Salad |
Loaded Baked Potato Salad
www.tasteofhomes.com/recipes
5 pounds small unpeeled red potatoes, cubed
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper 8 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
1 pound sliced bacon, cooked & crumbled
2 cups (8 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese
1 sweet onion, chopped 3 dill pickles, chopped
1-1/2 cups (12 ounces) Breakstone’s sour cream
1 cup mayonnaise
2 to 3 teaspoons prepared mustard
Place the potatoes in a greased 15 inch x 10 inch baking pan; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Bake, uncovered, at 425 degrees for 40-45 minutes or until tender. Cool in pan on a wire rack.
In a large bowl, combine the potatoes, eggs, bacon, cheese, onion and pickles. In a small bowl, combine the sour cream, mayonnaise and mustard; pour over the potato mixture and toss to coat. Yield: 20 servings (3/4 cup)
Visit www.tasteofhome.com/recipes for more recipes!
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 | Reducing Your Pain at the Pump |
| As gas prices continue to inch up, it can be hard for your budget to handle this expense. |
Reducing Your Pain at the Pump
As gas prices continue to inch up, it can be hard for your budget to handle this expense. While you probably cannot cut out buying gas from your life, there are some things you can do to bring the cost down as much as possible.
First, consider what you are driving. When gas prices are lower, it may seem like a small thing to drive a vehicle that doesn’t get great gas mileage. But over the long run, as gas prices increase, this choice will begin to really impact your bottom line. If you are in the market for a new car, look carefully at the mileage you’ll get. Make this an important consideration when looking at different vehicles to make sure you are getting the car that is right for you.
Next, take a good look at your driving patterns. If you run lots of errands, plan your route ahead of time to make sure you are not retracing your steps. Ask family members to pick things up for you when they are out instead of making a separate trip. Also cut down on the number of times you head out to the grocery store. Instead of going shopping several times each week, get in the habit of making a list for the week and only going once.
Finally, make sure your vehicle is well maintained. Get regular service on your car and don’t ignore problems when they show up. Properly inflated tires mean better gas mileage too. Remove excess weight from your trunk to make your vehicle run as light as possible. While there is nothing you can do to bring down the price at the pump, you can make sure that you are reducing your gas costs as much as possible with these simple changes.
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