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Friday, August 5, 2011

Twins Day, Corn Festival, Free Browns Family Day and More This Weekend

Get Out! and enjoy the weekend with our tips

We made it through another week. That means it's time to Get Out and enjoy the weekend. Your community and Northeast Ohio has a lot to offer, and Kent Patch presents to you some of the options. 1. Cliff Starbuck, Colin John and E.K. Tunik Where/When: Water Street Tavern, 132 S. Water St., downtown Kent. Tonight, August 5, 7 p.m. Why Go: Hawaii resident and Ohio born Colin John plays a mean blues guitar and joins Cliff Starbuck and E.K Tunik for a night of solid live music. Starbuck formerly performed on bass with Ekoostik Hookah, the very popular jam band. Hear blues and funk talents come together for a unique sound.           Pricing: Free live music, no cover charge. 2. Kent Lions Corn Festival Where/When: Beckwith Orchards, 1617 Lake …

Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Kent Lions Corn Festival Is This Saturday

Event helps raise money for people in need of eye care

This weekend’s Kent Lions Sweet Corn Festival offers so much more than just delicious corn-on-the-cob. There will be plenty of fun for all ages, including live musical performances, trolley rides, carnival games, face painting and crafters selling their wares. The fourth annual cornfest – a fundraiser to support Lions’ eye-care projects – will be held rain or shine from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Beckwith Orchards. The Lions will be selling boiled corn-on-the-cob from James Pochedley & Sons Produce Farm in Hiram, hot dogs and sausage sandwiches from Kirbie’s Family Meats & Catering in Stow and slices of Beckwith’s peach and apple pies. Jane Gwinn, event co-chair with her husband John, said she is excited that the festival …

Marilyn Sessions

7:59 am on Wednesday, August 3, 2011

This is always such a great event, looking forward to it again this year!   more ›

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