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SUMMARY:Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities to Hold 13th Annual Metzenbaum Center Golf Outing
DESCRIPTION:In conjunction with Maple Leaf Community Residences\, the Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities (GCBDD) will host its 13th Annual Metzenbaum Center Golf Outing on Saturday\, June 23rd\, at the Wicked Woods Golf Course in Newbury\, Ohio beginning at 1:00 p.m. The Maple Leaf Community Residences helps to organize this event and is currently looking for sponsors in support of the cause. \n“The golf outing is one of the most important and popular events of the year\, as proceeds from the event are used to support the Metzenbaum Center\,” said Superintendent Don Rice. “We can assure every participant that the day will include plenty of opportunities for fun\, food and golfing all while supporting a meaningful cause.” \nIn the past\, the event has included a 50/50 raffle\, a hole-in-one contest\, a drawing for door prizes and competition holes for golfers. Sponsorships are available and must be secured by June 4th. The following sponsorships are available: \n\nHole Sponsorship: $600 – includes hole signage flag\, recognition in the program\, golf\, carts and dinner for four\nCompetitive Sponsorship: $300 – donation will be used to purchase advertisement\, the winning gift and several other gifts for competition hole winners\nBeverage Sponsorship: $300 – includes recognition in the program and donation will be used to purchase event beverages\nFlag Sponsorship: $200 – includes hole signage and recognition in the program\n\nFor golfers\, registration is $100 per athlete and includes golf\, cart\, dinner and eligibility for prizes. If you are an individual golfer and do not have a group of four\, you will be matched with other golfers to create a four-person team. For dinner only\, the cost is $40 per person. All participants must register by June 18th. \nThe Golf Outing is used as a means to support GCBDD and its efforts to provide many services to individuals with developmental disabilities living in Geauga County\, including the housing services provided by Maple Leaf Community Residences. \n“Our golf outing offers both great golfing\, access to community members and the opportunity to support individuals with developmental disabilities\,” said Rice. “Please consider sponsoring or participating in this important event.” \nFor more information about registering as a sponsor\, contact Kellie Tvergyak at the Metzenbaum Center via email at ktvergyako@geaugadd.org or call 440.729.9406\, ext. 1106. \nFor more information or to register\, visit The Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities. \nAbout the Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities \nThe Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities\, known as The Bessie Benner Metzenbaum Center\, was founded in 1966 to provide services and support to individuals in Geauga County who have developmental disabilities. Today\, our main priority continues to be enhancing those individuals’ lives through our services. The Metzenbaum Center currently supports more than 800 individuals and their families in Geauga County by helping them live\, learn and earn in our community.
URL:https://geauganews.com/local-event/geauga-county-board-developmental-disabilities-hold-13th-annual-metzenbaum-center-golf-outing/
LOCATION:Wicked Woods Golf Course\, 14085 Ravenna Rd\, Newbury\, OH\, 44065\, United States
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SUMMARY:Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities to Host Fourth Annual Metzenbaum Run for Fun 5K
DESCRIPTION:The Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities (GCBDD) is hosting its fourth annual Metzenbaum Run for Fun 5K on Sunday\, May 20th at 8:00 a.m. All proceeds raised by the event will benefit local individuals with developmental disabilities. \n“The 5K run for fun is something we now look forward to every year\,” said Superintendent Don Rice. “All proceeds from this family-friendly event will benefit individuals who are unable to afford recreational activities\, so it’s a great way to help others while having fun. I encourage everyone who is able to sign up to participate.” \nThose who sign up for the event can participate in either a one-mile walk or a five-mile run. Packet pick-up will be on Saturday\, May 19th from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the GCBDD\, located at 8200 Cedar Road\, Chesterland. Same-day registration will also be available from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. on May 19th. Those who are interested can register now at Greater XC Cleveland. \n“People in the community had a great time at this event last year\,” Rice said. “It is wonderful that we have the opportunity to host the 5K again this year\, which raises awareness of the Board’s dedication to the individuals we serve. I know this year’s race will be just as successful as the ones in prior years. We are really looking forward to the event!” \nThe 5K is sponsored by the Metzenbaum Foundation and the GCBDD. For more information about the race\, contact Misty Bitting\, service and support administrator\, or Megan Thiron\, Employment First manager at 440-729-9406. \nFor more information about the GCBDD\, visit The Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities. \nAbout the Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities \nThe Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities\, known as The Bessie Benner Metzenbaum Center\, was founded in 1966 to provide services and supports to individuals in Geauga County who have developmental disabilities. Today\, our main priority is still enhancing those individuals’ lives through our services. The Metzenbaum Center currently supports more than 800 individuals and their families in Geauga County by helping them live\, learn and earn in our community.
URL:https://geauganews.com/local-event/geauga-county-board-developmental-disabilities-host-fourth-annual-metzenbaum-run-fun-5k/
LOCATION:Metzenbaum Center\, 8200 Cedar Road\, Chesterland\, OH\, 44026\, United States
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SUMMARY:Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities Hosts Community ‘Lab Night’
DESCRIPTION:The Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities (GCBDD) will be hosting a free Lab Night for all community members on April 13th from 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. at the Metzenbaum Center\, located at 8200 Cedar Road\, Chesterland. \nAttendees will have the opportunity to visit GCBDD’s science lab to complete science experiments involving static\, electricity\, wind and water and many more. Participants will even have the opportunity to take a few of the experiments home. \nIn addition to the hands-on science experiments\, there will also be demonstrations and an opportunity to visit the Geauga Park District’s portable planetarium. The portable planetarium is by ticket only. Attendees are encouraged to come early to get tickets. \n“This is a fun opportunity for our community members to learn about different science experiments and get hands-on experience\,” said GCBDD’s Service and Support Administrator and Community Connections Coordinator Janice Chesnes. “Not only will guests be able to complete different experiments\, but they will also be able to take a couple of them home to display proudly!” \nFor more information about the GCBDD\, visit The Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities. \nAbout the Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities \nThe Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities\, known as The Bessie Benner Metzenbaum Center\, was founded in 1966 to provide services and support to individuals in Geauga County who have developmental disabilities. Today\, our main priority continues to be enhancing those individuals’ lives through our services. The Metzenbaum Center currently supports more than 800 individuals and their families in Geauga County by helping them live\, learn and earn in our community. \n 
URL:https://geauganews.com/local-event/geauga-county-board-developmental-disabilities-hosts-community-lab-night/
LOCATION:Metzenbaum Center\, 8200 Cedar Road\, Chesterland\, OH\, 44026\, United States
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SUMMARY:Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities Holds Third Annual Community Carnival on Saturday\, March 3
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month\, the Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities (GCBDD) invites community members to its free community carnival on March 3rd\, from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the Metzenbaum Center. The Metzenbaum Center is located at 8200 Cedar Road in Chesterland. \nThis is the third year of the annual carnival. GCBDD provides free food\, games and prizes. \n“We encourage community members to come out and enjoy this free event\,” said GCBDD Superintendent Don Rice. “It is sure to be a fun event for the whole family.” \nFood options include hot dogs\, chips\, cookies and drinks. Carnival favorites such as popcorn\, cotton candy and snow cones will also be available. \nThere will be over 40 different games available for community members to play\, including traditional carnival games like darts\, balloon break and the milk bottle knock down. With some luck\, participants will receive tickets for the games they win\, which they can exchange for a prize of their choice. \n“Last year\, we had 530 community members attend the carnival. We hope to build upon this success with this year’s event\,” said Rice. “The carnival provides us an opportunity to celebrate Developmental Disabilities Awareness month and continue to promote our goal of helping individuals live\, earn and learn in their own community.” \nGCBDD is in need of volunteers to help facilitate event. If you are interested in volunteering\, please contact Janice Chesnes\, community connection coordinator at 440-729-9406\, ext. 1512 or jchesnes@geaugadd.org. \nFor more information about the GCBDD\, visit Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities. \nAbout the Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities \nThe Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities\, known as The Bessie Benner Metzenbaum Center\, was founded in 1966 to provide services and support to individuals in Geauga County who have developmental disabilities. Today\, our main priority continues to be enhancing those individuals’ lives through our services. The Metzenbaum Center currently supports more than 800 individuals and their families in Geauga County by helping them live\, learn and earn in our community.
URL:https://geauganews.com/local-event/geauga-county-board-developmental-disabilities-holds-third-annual-community-carnival-saturday-march-3/
LOCATION:Metzenbaum Center\, 8200 Cedar Road\, Chesterland\, OH\, 44026\, United States
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SUMMARY:You're Invited to the Metzenbaum Center Family Forum on December 12
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, December 12th\, the Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities (GCBDD) invites all individuals\, their family members and community members to attend a Family Forum from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. The event will take place in the small gym of the Metzenbaum Center\, located at 8200 Cedar Road in Chesterland. \nThe Forum will include a conversation about GCBDD’s goals and plans for 2018\, as well as an opportunity to discuss the programs\, services\, school-age transition updates\, and new rules and legislation. \n“I encourage all individuals and their families to attend this important forum\,” said Superintendent Don Rice. “It’s important to have your feedback as we discuss the future of GCBDD.” \nThe Forum will include a look at the service provisions of GCBDD and the budget that was approved by the Board in September 2017. \n“It’s important to note\, that a lot of planning and thought went into creating the 2018 Annual Plan\, including data collection from GCBDD individuals and their parents/guardians\, parent meetings and public presentations\,” said Rice. “As we plan for the coming year\, our focus will continue to remain on supporting individuals to live\, learn and earn in the Geauga community.” \nThe Forum is a free event and includes dinner. If you would like to attend\, please RSVP to Tami Setlock by email at Tsetlock@GeaugaDD.org or by phone at 440.729.9406. \nFor more information about the GCBDD\, visit Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities. \nAbout the Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities \nThe Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities\, known as The Bessie Benner Metzenbaum Center\, was founded in 1966 to provide services and support to individuals in Geauga County who have developmental disabilities. Today\, our main priority continues to be enhancing those individuals’ lives through our services. The Metzenbaum Center currently supports more than 800 individuals and their families in Geauga County by helping them live\, learn and earn in our community.
URL:https://geauganews.com/local-event/youre-invited-to-the-metzenbaum-center-family-forum-on-december-12/
LOCATION:Metzenbaum Center\, 8200 Cedar Road\, Chesterland\, OH\, 44026\, United States
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SUMMARY:Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities Garage Sale
DESCRIPTION:The Geauga County Board of Developmental Disabilities/The Metzenbaum Center is hosting a garage sale on Saturday\, May 6th from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. The event is being organized by staff\, and all proceeds will be used to provide activity opportunities for the residents of the Intermediate Care Facility. The garage sale will include gently used items from the Board and community donations. There will also be homemade baked goods for sale. \nFor more information\, please contact Michelle Hawthorne at 440-729-9406 ext. 1401 or Valerie Simpson at 216-618-7457.
URL:https://geauganews.com/local-event/geauga-county-board-developmental-disabilities-garage-sale/
LOCATION:Metzenbaum Center\, 8200 Cedar Road\, Chesterland\, OH\, 44026\, United States
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