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Wednesday, July 27th, 2011The Cleveland Heights Bicycle Coalition, of which I am a co-founder, is an action-oriented group. Our program at 7 p.m. on July 20 on bicycle commuting at Denison Park was well attended, and many of the people present tried loading their bicycles on to an RTA bus to facilitate commuting.
Living an Active, Healthy Life
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011My vision for Cleveland Heights sees a healthy, active community. Being active can keep you healthy. The data is compelling. The World Health Organization (WHO) says that lack of exercise in the main cause of 21%-25% of breast and colon cancers, 27% of diabetes and 30% of heart disease around the world. WHO recommends 150 [...]
Walking Tour of Shaker Farm Neighborhood
Thursday, May 26th, 2011For more than a year, I and a team of neighbors have been working on an application to have the development of what was once Shaker farmland in Cleveland Heights listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This area is a major community asset. The application is based on the architectural merit of the [...]
Historic District Nomination
Thursday, April 1st, 2010We don’t have a name for it yet, but a group of us is working on gaining recognition for the historic and architectural merit of yet another section of Cleveland Heights.
Bicycle Friendly Community Application
Thursday, April 1st, 2010On February 18, 2010, on behalf of Cleveland Heights, I submitted a Bicycle Friendly Community application to the League of American Bicyclists. I had great input and support from Cleveland Heights City Hall, the Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency (NOACA), and local bicyclists and bicycle advocates, as listed in the application.
Thank you!
Friday, November 6th, 2009Thank you to all of my supporters who contributed financially to the campaign, posted yard signs, hosted coffees, recommended me to their friends and acquaintances, and boosted my efforts in myriad ways. I am deeply grateful to all of you. The end result was a close race. I certainly remain committed to making Cleveland Heights [...]
One Race Complete, One to Go
Thursday, October 22nd, 2009On Sunday, October 18, I completed the San Francisco Nike Women’s Marathon in 5:46 hours, among the top 10 in my age and gender category. I was greeted at the finish line by firemen in tuxedos who handed a Tiffany necklace to anyone who finished the marathon in 6-1/2 hours or less. Just as I have never previously run for City Council, [...]
Plain Dealer Voters’ Guide
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009The Plain Dealer has compiled an online voters’ guide. For your convenience, here is a link to it: cleveland.com/voterguide. At this site, you will find my answers to Plain Dealer questions and the answers of the other candidates, too.
Step It Up Interviews
Monday, October 12th, 2009Step It Up is a group of Cleveland Heights residents who have devised an agenda offering a brighter future for our city. Step It Up has posted interviews with Cleveland Heights City Council candidates on YouTube. If you look at the right-hand column on the YouTube site, you can choose an interview with any of the candidates. Step It Up is [...]
Answers to Heights Observer Questions
Monday, October 12th, 2009The Heights Observer asked numerous questions of candidates for Cleveland Heights City Council. Below are my answers to these questions. After my anwers and for your convenience, I have provided a link to the answers that were provided by all candidates and posted on the Heights Observer Web site .
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