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Mentor Area Chamber of Commerce
Nov 4
Tri-Chamber/UWLC: The Community Beneath the Numbers
Lake County - The Community Beneath the Numbers
Join us for a Tri-Chamber/United Way of Lake County Event Presented by Express Employment Professionals.
Register Now to Gain Insights Into:
- Why Lake County’s civic landscape matters to your workforce and your bottom line
- How our community's nonprofit and civic infrastructure supports employers and their workforce
- The assets that make Lake County a strong place to live, work, and grow a business
- Emerging challenges that could affect our county's ability to attract and retain future employees
- How individual statistics and issues connect and ultimately show up in the workplace
Sponsored by Griffin Technology Group, Lake County ADAMHS Board, Olympus Aerospace
We will be collecting non-perishable food items for a food drive benefitting St. Noel Food Pantry
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Date:
November 4, 2026
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Time:
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Location:
The Banquet Center at St. Noel
35200 Chardon Rd.
Willoughby Hills
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Contact:
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EMail:
cweber@mentorchamber.org
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Date/Time Details:
Thursday, November 4th
8-10:30am
Includes Breakfast and Resource Fair
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Fees/Admission:
$25 Per Person
$200 - Table of 8
Includes Breakfast
Nov 4
Blue Lake Cleaning Grand Opening
Join us along with the Eastern and Willoughby Western Lake County Chambers as we celebrate the grand opening of Blue Lake Cleaning's new location! Come support and enjoy some refreshments!
Because parking may be tight, please park across the street at D & S Automotive and a shuttle will transport you to Blue Lake.
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Date:
November 4, 2026
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Time:
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Location:
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Contact:
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EMail:
kvoase@mentorchamber.org
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Date/Time Details:
Wednesday, November 4
5-6pm
Ribbon Cutting at 5:15pm
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Fees/Admission:
Nov 5
Rush Hour Networking
Join us for Rush Hour and get your morning started off right! Rush hour is a great way to meet other chamber members, introduce yourself and your business and enjoy some coffee/refreshments from a chamber member business.
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Date:
November 5, 2026
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Time:
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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Location:
Apex Skin
8140 Norton Parkway
Suite 220
Mentor
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Contact:
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EMail:
kvoase@mentorchamber.org
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Date/Time Details:
Thursday, November 5
8:30-9:30am
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Fees/Admission:
Nov 5
"30-Minute Business Break" - BBB
30 Minute Business Break is a 30-minute informational session discussing new topics each month.
November - An expert from the Better Business Bureau will be advising how the BBB is helping businesses in today's world.
Nov 5
Christmas Explosion Pop-Up Bar Kickoff at RollHouse Mentor
Celebrate the kickoff of Christmas Explosion at RollHouse Mentor on Thursday, November 5, 2026, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Enjoy festive cocktails, holiday decor, music and photo opportunities as RollHouse launches its holiday pop-up bar. For admission and RSVP details, contact RollHouse Mentor at 440-946-5131.
Nov 7
Benefit for Ryan Shannon & Brooke Jewell-Szpak
FFRD will be hosting a benefit to honor Fallen Officer Ryan Shannon & Firefighter Brooke Jewell-Spzak who both were deeply loved by the communities they served. All proceeds will benefit the families of both fallen responders. Tickets are limited (only 150) sold. We will have raffle baskets, 50/50, sideboards & a bourbon raffle. Please join us in honoring our fallen heroes.
Nov 7
WRJSL Presents: The Liberty Ball "Celebrating A Legacy of Giving Since 1962"
Join us for an evening of giving. By supporting our 2026 Liberty Ball, a black tie gala in person or remotely "you make a difference". Our online raffle allows you to shop, support and give from wherever you are. The winner need not be present to win. Your support fuels our 2 Community Research grant funding cycles. With support from all donors, it allows us to make a difference in Ashtabula, Lake and Geauga Counties. Celebrating America's 250 and honoring the history of WRJSL since 1962.
Nov 8
Ace's Night at the Races
Please join us in support of our 6th Ace’s Night at the Races on
Saturday, November 8, 2025
at La Vera Party Center located at
32200 Chardon Road, Willoughby Hills, Ohio 44094.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of The Andy Nowacki Foundation, Inc., we ask for your support of Andy’s scholarship fund by becoming a sponsor, donating a basket and by attending the event.
- Tickets include family-style dinner and an open bar. You must be 21 or over to attend this event.
Nov 10
The Season of Stillness: A Nervous System Reset with Guided Breathwork
As the holiday season approaches, there is no doubt that our stress levels increase. Going to work while attending holiday festivities, the finances of gift giving, struggling to make time for yourself, and the overall hecticness of the season puts a lot of pressure on our bodies and nervous system.
On November 10th, Dr. Alaina of Morris Chiropractic will deliver a quick wellness talk about nervous system regulation and its importance, and Jamie of BreathWorks Meditation Studio will follow with a 30-minute breathwork class!
Join us for a night of community, wellness, connection, and making time for yourself!
Space is limited and tickets are
$15 per person. Please reserve your spot through the QR code or on
Jamie's website!
*Please bring a yoga mat. Blankets and/or pillows are also encouraged for maximum comfort!*
Nov 11
QuickBooks for Beginners
Learn to put the power of QuickBooks to work for your business. This hands-on, instructor-led in person training for Online QuickBooks for Beginners will show you how to unlock the power of QuickBooks, and take direct control of your business finances. By the completion of this class, you will have a clear understanding of how to setup and manage your company finances on a day to day basis, as well as access basic financial information you need to help you become successful in operating your business.
Nov 11
Woman's RISE Awards Ceremony
Celebrate our RISE Award Recipient at Our 4th Annual Woman's RISE Awards
Join us in collaboration with MEACO/City of Mentor on Wednesday, November 11th for an inspiring evening as we honor our 2026 Woman's RISE Award Recipient, Patty Perry.
Event Highlights:
Celebrate the achievements of our RISE Award Recipient
Network with industry leaders and peers
Share stories and build lasting connections
Let’s come together to empower and uplift one another. We can’t wait to see you there!
(The RISE Award is given to a professional woman who possesses the qualities of Resilience, Inspirational, Supportive, and Empowerment. A $1000 Grant will be donated on behalf of the winner to a vetted charity/nonprofit.)
A huge thank you to our sponsors - because of them, there is no charge to attend this event! Appetizers are included and there will be a cash bar.
Sponsored by ACS, City of Mentor, Component Repair Technologies, Ladies & Gentlemen Salon & Spa, Lighthouse Advisers, RISE Commercial District, Somich & Associates CPAs.
At this event, we will be collecting toys for Lake-Geauga Recovery Centers' Breakfast With Santa event. Any new, unwrapped gifts for children of various ages (from 1month to 16 years old). Popular items often includes: Barbies, hot wheel tracks, board games, craft kits, Legos, baby dolls, building blocks.
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Date:
November 11, 2026
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Time:
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Location:
Billy's - A Cappelli Martini Bar
7338 Industrial Park Blvd.
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Contact:
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EMail:
cweber@mentorchamber.org
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Date/Time Details:
Wednesday, November 11
5-7pm
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Fees/Admission:
Free (includes appetizers)
Cash Bar
Nov 12
Somich & Associates Client & Community Appreciation Open House
Join Somich & Associates CPAs as they welcome their clients, friends, and community to their new Willoughby office. Stop by to check out their new space and enjoy light apps, drinks, good conversations and networking.
Nov 16
Grand Opening/Ribbon Cutting of ReNew You by Nurse Stephanie
Join us as we celebrate the Grand Opening/Ribbon Cutting of ReNew You By Nurse Stephanie. There will be refreshments and tours and we look forward to welcoming them into the chamber.
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Date:
November 16, 2026
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Time:
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Location:
7259 Center Street
Mentor
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Contact:
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EMail:
kvoase@mentorchamber.org
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Date/Time Details:
Monday, November 16th
5-6pm
Ribbon Cutting at 5:15pm
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Fees/Admission:
Nov 17
MACC Awards Luncheon Presented by Brunner Sanden Deitrick Funeral Home & Cremation Center
2026 MACC Annual Awards Luncheon
Presented by Brunner Sanden Deitrick Funeral Home & Cremation Center
Honoring the people and businesses that make our community bigger at heart!
Join the Mentor Area Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, November 17th from 11:30 AM–12:45 PM at Cater to You Catering Center for our 2026 Annual Awards Luncheon.
It will be a festive, fun-filled celebration inspired by the spirit of giving and a little bit of holiday magic!
Enjoy a delicious feast, giveaways, a 50/50 raffle, and plenty of holiday cheer as we come together to celebrate the heart of our business community.
Most importantly, we’ll honor the Whos Who Give Back:
Business Leader of the Year – Cheryl Kuonen
Business of the Year – Euclid Fish Company
Award of Distinction – Ken Filipiak
Our Big-Heart Sponsors helping make this celebration possible are Apex Skin, ERIEBANK, Extended Housing, Griffin Technology Group, and RISE Commercial District.
Want to help make an even bigger impact? Additional sponsorship opportunities are available!
Come dressed in your festive best, bring your giving spirit, and get ready for an afternoon where celebration, community and generosity come together because the heart of our community is always worth celebrating. ❤️
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Date:
November 17, 2026
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Time:
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
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Location:
Cater to You Catering Company @ Father Kline Social Center
7575 Bellflower Rd
Mentor, OH 44060
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Contact:
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EMail:
kvoase@mentorchamber.org
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Date/Time Details:
Tuesday, November 17th
11:30am-12:45pm
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Fees/Admission:
$25 members
$30 non-members
Nov 18
Chamber 101
As a chamber member or potential member, you may want to know more about how we can help your business. We have a number of benefit offerings, a variety of marketing opportunities for you, plenty of networking events to help grow your business, and much more!
Come learn more about the chamber, network with other members, and enjoy some complimentary appetizers. Plus, you can support one of our members at their establishment!
This event is free. Appetizers and beverages are provided.
Please RSVP by November 13 to ensure a proper food count.
Sponsored by MEACO, Mimi Magazine Digital & Print
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Date:
November 18, 2026
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Time:
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Location:
Let's Meet at Ladies & Gentlemen
8780 Mentor Ave.
Mentor
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Contact:
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EMail:
kvoase@mentorchamber.org
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Date/Time Details:
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Nov 19
Volunteer Event - Mentor Schools Food Market Distribution
Looking for a great way to help the community?
The food market is free and open to all community members in need. Mentor Schools will be distributing over 12,000 lbs. of fresh produce (thanks to the Greater Cleveland Food Bank) to community members in need.
Duties include unloading the pallets, staging food and bagging loose items (green beans, potatoes, onions, etc.) and helping with food distribution to community.
Please Note: If you sign up, we are counting on you to be there. If you register and find you can no longer attend, please give us 48 hours notice. Thank you.
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Date:
November 19, 2026
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Time:
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Location:
Mentor High School Campus Near the Football Stadium
6477 Center St.
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Date/Time Details:
Nov 19
Women's Winterfest & Holiday Food Tasting
Join Us for the Ultimate Holiday Ladies Night Out: Women's Winterfest & Holiday Food Tasting!
Don't miss the ultimate holiday celebration with Women United of United Way of Lake County! This is THE event of the season - a fantastic girls' night out you do not want to miss!
Register early to enjoy an unforgettable evening packed with excitement, including mouthwatering food tastings from over 25 local restaurants, incredible basket raffles, a 50/50 raffle, wine pull, Secret Santa Sacks, and more! Register now for this extraordinary night ? all in support of Lake County women and children in need. Spots fill up fast for our most anticipated fundraiser of the year, so
reserve yours today!
Date: Thursday, November 19, 2026
Time: 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: The American-Croatian Lodge
Enjoy All This and More:
- Mouth-watering Food Tastings from 25+ Popular Restaurants!
- Cash Bar
- Basket Raffle with Fabulous Prizes!
- Wine Pull!
- "Secret Santa Sack" Fun!
- 50/50 Raffle!
- Music by DJ Jeremy James of Mix 97.1!
- Free Mini Manicures, Compliments of the Brown Aveda Institute!
Register now: bit.ly/wf-2026-register
Dec 3
Networking Power Hour
Join us for Networking Power Hour along with the Eastern Lake County Chamber for a festive holiday themed event. There will be lot of great door prizes, breakfast items, and more! It's always a great holiday-themed networking event at Component Repair Technologies! Be sure to wear your favorite holiday attire!
Please Note: At the end of the Networking Power Hour, there will be the option for individuals to tour the facility with someone from the CRT leadership team. If you would like to go on a tour, they will provide safety glasses and they ask you to wear closed toed and closed back shoes that do not have a high heel for safety purposes.
Pastries and Coffee will be provided for Food For Thought!
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Date:
December 3, 2026
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Time:
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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Location:
Component Repair Technologies
8507 Tyler Blvd.
Mentor
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Contact:
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EMail:
kvoase@mentorchamber.org
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Date/Time Details:
Thursday, December 3
8:30-9:30 a.m.
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Fees/Admission:
Dec 3
"30-Minute Business Break" - SBDC
30 Minute Business Break is a 30-minute informational session discussing new topics each month.
December – The Director of the SBDC at Lakeland Community College will discuss how the SBDC’s empower small business success.
Dec 3
Grand Opening of Diamond Collection
Join us for the Grand Opening of The Diamond Collection.
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Date:
December 3, 2026
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Time:
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Location:
7850 Mentor Ave.
Suite 920 (located right outside of the food court In the Great Lakes Mall)
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Contact:
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EMail:
kvoase@mentorchamber.org
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Date/Time Details:
Thursday, December 3
5-6pm
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Fees/Admission:
Dec 11
FFRD "Welcome to Whoville" Reverse Raffle
This special evening will be filled will holiday cheer, community spirit, and the opportunity to make a lasting difference for the families of injured/fallen first responders and disabled veterans. All proceeds from this event will go directly towards providing financial assistance, emotional support, and resources to those who have lost a loved one in the line of duty. Sponsorship Opportunities: Gold Sponsor: $2,000 Silver Sponsor: $1,500 Bronze Sponsor: $1,000 Dinner Sponsor: $500 Reach out for additional information on sponsorships. Beverage/Dessert Sponsor: $300
Dec 17
Volunteer Event - Mentor Schools Food Market Distribution
Looking for a great way to help the community?
The food market is free and open to all community members in need. Mentor Schools will be distributing over 12,000 lbs. of fresh produce (thanks to the Greater Cleveland Food Bank) to community members in need.
Duties include unloading the pallets, staging food and bagging loose items (green beans, potatoes, onions, etc.) and helping with food distribution to community.
Please Note: If you sign up, we are counting on you to be there. If you register and find you can no longer attend, please give us 48 hours notice. Thank you.
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Date:
December 17, 2026
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Time:
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Location:
Mentor High School Campus Near the Football Stadium
6477 Center St.
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Date/Time Details:
Jan 21
Volunteer Event - Mentor Schools Food Market Distribution
Looking for a great way to help the community?
The food market is free and open to all community members in need. Mentor Schools will be distributing over 12,000 lbs. of fresh produce (thanks to the Greater Cleveland Food Bank) to community members in need.
Duties include unloading the pallets, staging food and bagging loose items (green beans, potatoes, onions, etc.) and helping with food distribution to community.
Please Note: If you sign up, we are counting on you to be there. If you register and find you can no longer attend, please give us 48 hours notice. Thank you.
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Date:
January 21, 2027
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Time:
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Location:
Mentor High School Campus Near the Football Stadium
6477 Center St.
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Date/Time Details:
Jan 21
"30-Minute Business Break" - Attract, Retain and Reward: The Power of a 401(k) Benefit
LIVE Online Webinar
Discover how retirement benefits can help your business compete for great employees.
Registration is required
Feb 17
Tri-Chamber Morning Networking
Join us along with the Eastern and Willoughby Western Lake County Chambers for Morning Networking at Extended Housing.
Join us as we learn more about Extended Housing's mission and services and get a chance to mingle with one another.
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Date:
February 17, 2027
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Time:
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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Location:
Extended Housing
270 E Main St STE 300
Painesville, OH 4406o
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Contact:
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EMail:
kvoase@mentorchamber.org
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Date/Time Details:
Wednesday, February 17
8:30-9:30am
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Fees/Admission:
Feb 18
Volunteer Event - Mentor Schools Food Market Distribution
Looking for a great way to help the community?
The food market is free and open to all community members in need. Mentor Schools will be distributing over 12,000 lbs. of fresh produce (thanks to the Greater Cleveland Food Bank) to community members in need.
Duties include unloading the pallets, staging food and bagging loose items (green beans, potatoes, onions, etc.) and helping with food distribution to community.
Please Note: If you sign up, we are counting on you to be there. If you register and find you can no longer attend, please give us 48 hours notice. Thank you.
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Date:
February 18, 2027
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Time:
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Location:
Mentor High School Campus Near the Football Stadium
6477 Center St.
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Date/Time Details:
Mar 25
Volunteer Event - Mentor Schools Food Market Distribution
Looking for a great way to help the community?
The food market is free and open to all community members in need. Mentor Schools will be distributing over 12,000 lbs. of fresh produce (thanks to the Greater Cleveland Food Bank) to community members in need.
Duties include unloading the pallets, staging food and bagging loose items (green beans, potatoes, onions, etc.) and helping with food distribution to community.
Please Note: If you sign up, we are counting on you to be there. If you register and find you can no longer attend, please give us 48 hours notice. Thank you.
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Date:
March 25, 2027
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Time:
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Location:
Mentor High School Campus Near the Football Stadium
6477 Center St.
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Date/Time Details:
Apr 15
Volunteer Event - Mentor Schools Food Market Distribution
Looking for a great way to help the community?
The food market is free and open to all community members in need. Mentor Schools will be distributing over 12,000 lbs. of fresh produce (thanks to the Greater Cleveland Food Bank) to community members in need.
Duties include unloading the pallets, staging food and bagging loose items (green beans, potatoes, onions, etc.) and helping with food distribution to community.
Please Note: If you sign up, we are counting on you to be there. If you register and find you can no longer attend, please give us 48 hours notice. Thank you.
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Date:
April 15, 2027
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Time:
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Location:
Mentor High School Campus Near the Football Stadium
6477 Center St.
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Date/Time Details:
May 20
Volunteer Event - Mentor Schools Food Market Distribution
Looking for a great way to help the community?
The food market is free and open to all community members in need. Mentor Schools will be distributing over 12,000 lbs. of fresh produce (thanks to the Greater Cleveland Food Bank) to community members in need.
Duties include unloading the pallets, staging food and bagging loose items (green beans, potatoes, onions, etc.) and helping with food distribution to community.
Please Note: If you sign up, we are counting on you to be there. If you register and find you can no longer attend, please give us 48 hours notice. Thank you.
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Date:
May 20, 2027
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Time:
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Location:
Mentor High School Campus Near the Football Stadium
6477 Center St.
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Date/Time Details:
Jun 17
Volunteer Event - Mentor Schools Food Market Distribution
Looking for a great way to help the community?
The food market is free and open to all community members in need. Mentor Schools will be distributing over 12,000 lbs. of fresh produce (thanks to the Greater Cleveland Food Bank) to community members in need.
Duties include unloading the pallets, staging food and bagging loose items (green beans, potatoes, onions, etc.) and helping with food distribution to community.
Please Note: If you sign up, we are counting on you to be there. If you register and find you can no longer attend, please give us 48 hours notice. Thank you.
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Date:
June 17, 2027
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Time:
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Location:
Mentor High School Campus Near the Football Stadium
6477 Center St.
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Date/Time Details:
Nov 8
Ace's Night at the Races
Please join us in support of our 6th Ace’s Night at the Races on
Saturday, November 8, 2025
at La Vera Party Center located at
32200 Chardon Road, Willoughby Hills, Ohio 44094.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of The Andy Nowacki Foundation, Inc., we ask for your support of Andy’s scholarship fund by becoming a sponsor, donating a basket and by attending the event.
- Tickets include family-style dinner and an open bar. You must be 21 or over to attend this event.
Nov 8
Ace's Night at the Races
Please join us in support of our 6th Ace’s Night at the Races on
Saturday, November 8, 2025
at La Vera Party Center located at
32200 Chardon Road, Willoughby Hills, Ohio 44094.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of The Andy Nowacki Foundation, Inc., we ask for your support of Andy’s scholarship fund by becoming a sponsor, donating a basket and by attending the event.
- Tickets include family-style dinner and an open bar. You must be 21 or over to attend this event.
Nov 8
Ace's Night at the Races
Please join us in support of our 6th Ace’s Night at the Races on
Saturday, November 8, 2025
at La Vera Party Center located at
32200 Chardon Road, Willoughby Hills, Ohio 44094.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of The Andy Nowacki Foundation, Inc., we ask for your support of Andy’s scholarship fund by becoming a sponsor, donating a basket and by attending the event.
- Tickets include family-style dinner and an open bar. You must be 21 or over to attend this event.
Nov 8
Ace's Night at the Races
Please join us in support of our 6th Ace’s Night at the Races on
Saturday, November 8, 2025
at La Vera Party Center located at
32200 Chardon Road, Willoughby Hills, Ohio 44094.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of The Andy Nowacki Foundation, Inc., we ask for your support of Andy’s scholarship fund by becoming a sponsor, donating a basket and by attending the event.
- Tickets include family-style dinner and an open bar. You must be 21 or over to attend this event.
Nov 8
Ace's Night at the Races
Please join us in support of our 6th Ace’s Night at the Races on
Saturday, November 8, 2025
at La Vera Party Center located at
32200 Chardon Road, Willoughby Hills, Ohio 44094.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of The Andy Nowacki Foundation, Inc., we ask for your support of Andy’s scholarship fund by becoming a sponsor, donating a basket and by attending the event.
- Tickets include family-style dinner and an open bar. You must be 21 or over to attend this event.
Nov 8
Ace's Night at the Races
Please join us in support of our 6th Ace’s Night at the Races on
Saturday, November 8, 2025
at La Vera Party Center located at
32200 Chardon Road, Willoughby Hills, Ohio 44094.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of The Andy Nowacki Foundation, Inc., we ask for your support of Andy’s scholarship fund by becoming a sponsor, donating a basket and by attending the event.
- Tickets include family-style dinner and an open bar. You must be 21 or over to attend this event.
Nov 8
Ace's Night at the Races
Please join us in support of our 6th Ace’s Night at the Races on
Saturday, November 8, 2025
at La Vera Party Center located at
32200 Chardon Road, Willoughby Hills, Ohio 44094.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of The Andy Nowacki Foundation, Inc., we ask for your support of Andy’s scholarship fund by becoming a sponsor, donating a basket and by attending the event.
- Tickets include family-style dinner and an open bar. You must be 21 or over to attend this event.
Nov 8
Ace's Night at the Races
Please join us in support of our 6th Ace’s Night at the Races on
Saturday, November 8, 2025
at La Vera Party Center located at
32200 Chardon Road, Willoughby Hills, Ohio 44094.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of The Andy Nowacki Foundation, Inc., we ask for your support of Andy’s scholarship fund by becoming a sponsor, donating a basket and by attending the event.
- Tickets include family-style dinner and an open bar. You must be 21 or over to attend this event.
Nov 8
Ace's Night at the Races
Please join us in support of our 6th Ace’s Night at the Races on
Saturday, November 8, 2025
at La Vera Party Center located at
32200 Chardon Road, Willoughby Hills, Ohio 44094.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of The Andy Nowacki Foundation, Inc., we ask for your support of Andy’s scholarship fund by becoming a sponsor, donating a basket and by attending the event.
- Tickets include family-style dinner and an open bar. You must be 21 or over to attend this event.