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Saturday, October 18, 2007, Second District Safety Summit, West Side Ecumenical Ministry, 5209 Detroit Avenue: Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority Chief of Police Andy González, a former Second District police officer, talks about the role that neighborhood residents can play in helping to eliminate an irresponsible landlord from CMHA’s Housing Choice Voucher Program. González joined about a half a dozen other law enforcement officers that shared crime-fighting tips with those attending the summit.

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Saturday, October 13, 2007, Historic Haunts Walking Tour, Detroit Shoreway Neighborhood: Actress playing Sophie reports news of an explosion in Lake Erie. Sophie’s father, Jonathan Smithers is a worker involved in digging the tunnel out to Crib #5

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Saturday, October 13, 2007, Historic Haunts Walking Tour, Detroit Shoreway Neighborhood: Actress Joannie Hoover in the role of Mary, the worried wife, reacts to news of an explosion at Crib #5 in Lake Erie on July 24, 1916.  The character Mary is the wife of Jonathan Smithers, a worker involved in digging the tunnel out to Crib #5 to create a clean water source for Cleveland. Smithers was one of three survivors rescued by Cleveland African-American businessman and inventor, Garrett Morgan, who used a gas mask he invented to descend into the gas-filled tunnel for the rescue.

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Saturday, October 6, 2007, Re-enactment of Civil War era 8th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Encampment, Lincoln Park in the Tremont Neighborhood: Major Thomas Downey sits in his camp chair smoking his tobacco pipe.

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Saturday, September 29, 2007, Gather ‘round Farm’s Fall Open House Party: Neighbors share food and conversation at an open house at this community garden.

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Saturday, October 6, 2007, 8th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Encampment, Lincoln Park in the Tremont Neighborhood: This infantry company re-enacts a Civil War era encampment in this Southside neighborhood of Cleveland.

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Saturday, October 13, 2007, Historic Haunts Walking Tour, Detroit Shoreway Neighborhood: Actors David Turner and Kristy Cruz representing a Romanian couple of standing at the doorway of the church built through the efforts of a struggling immigrant community. Now closed, the former Romanian Catholic Church, is now part of Cleveland Public Theatre’s complex just east of W. 65th on Detroit Avenue.

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Saturday, October 13, 2007, Historic Haunts Walking Tour, Detroit Shoreway Neighborhood: Actor Darius Stubbs in the role of George Peake, the first African-American acknowledged to settle in the area of the Western Reserve west of the Cuyahoga River.