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Coldwell Banker teams up with Reds Community Fund for fourth year in a row

Submitted by kkinley, Neighborhood Reporter
Thursday, May 16th, 2013, 4:03pm
Coldwell Banker teams up with Reds Community Fund for fourth year in a row

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - For the fourth consecutive year, local Coldwell Banker West Shell offices contiunue their support for the Cincinnati Reds Community Fund.

The company sponsors a variety of events throughout the year including the Redlegs Run 5K and The Match Program.

“We are extremely proud of the program’s growth that now includes sixteen organizations all of which benefit from the Community Fund,” says Joe King president of Coldwell Banker West Shell.  “Our group of agents and managers are incredibly committed to making a difference in the community and take pride in our contributions.  They have willingly volunteered their time to ensure that Coldwell Banker West Shell representatives are at each and every game to provide food, prizes and fun games for the kids to play. “

The Redlegs Run 5K is scheduled for Saturday, June 1. This is the first year that Coldwell Banker West Shell has sponsored and entered the race.

 

 

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Soap box racers gearing up for annual race this weekend

Submitted by kkinley, Neighborhood Reporter
Friday, April 26th, 2013, 11:53am
Soap box racers gearing up for annual race this weekend

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - Local children who are curious about soap box racing will be able to try the sport on Saturday, April 27.

Kids ages 7 thru 17 are invited to try out Soap Box Derby racing at the Red Dog Grand Prix in Madisonville.  CSBD has a number of cars to drive on the same hill as the Cincinnati Championship race.

Drivers must be ages 7 through 17 to drive and a partent or guardian must sign a liability waiver in person. The morning race begins at 9 a.m. Drivers report at 7:30 am. The afternoon race begins after morning race, approx 1 pm. Drivers report at noon.

There is a $35 per race fee to drive but anyone may watch the race for free.

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Golf course opening at Hyde Park Country Club

Submitted by kkinley, Neighborhood Reporter
Friday, April 5th, 2013, 3:31pm
Golf course opening at Hyde Park Country Club

HYDE PARK, OH (FOX19) - The seasons have officially turned in the Tri State so that means that people will be heading to area golf courses.

The course at Hyde Park Country Club officially opns on Saturday, April 6. The snack bar is now open on weekend's only.

More information can be found at http://www.hydeparkcc.com/http://www.hydeparkcc.com/

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Cyclones, Public Library team up for ‘Library Card Night’ March 9

Submitted by Lisa Mauch Publ... on Tuesday, February 19th, 10:05 am
Cyclones, Public Library team up for ‘Library Card Night’ March 9

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - Hey hockey fans, score a goal! Show your RED Library card at the Box Office and get a discount on tickets to watch the Cincinnati Cyclones take on the Evansville Icemen at U.S. Bank Arena on Saturday, March 9. Or, order tickets online and get a discount by entering the password “READ” at www.ticketmaster.com/event/160048EC87EC424D.

Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the puck drops at 7:30 p.m. Be one of the first 1,500 fans (ages 2-12) through the doors for the March 9 game and receive a free kids jersey T-shirt.

Be sure to stop by the Library's both to meet RED, the Library mascot. Show him your RED card and then spin the wheel for fun prizes. If your spin lands on “READ,” you’ll also be entered into a grand prize drawing to be awarded during the game.

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Watch RED card play broomball during Cyclones matinee Feb. 18

Submitted by Lisa Mauch Publ... on Sunday, February 17th, 1:28 pm
Watch RED card play broomball during Cyclones matinee Feb. 18

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - Look for RED, the Library Card, to face off with Twister and his other mascot pals at the annual Mascot Broomball game  Presidents Day, Monday, Feb. 18, during intermission of the Cyclones vs. Kalamazoo Wings game at U.S. Bank Arena. Doors open at 1 p.m. and the puck drops at 2 p.m.

RED will also be at U.S. Bank Arena Saturday, March 9, for "Library Card Night." Receive discounted tickets to watch the Cyclones take on the Evansville Icemen by showing your Library card at the U.S. Bank Arena Box Office or by ordering tickets online using the password “READ” at www.ticketmaster.com/event/160048EC87EC424D.

Don’t have a Library card?  Be sure to sign up for one at CincinnatiLibrary.org and then click on “My Account” or stop by the public service desk.

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Enjoy a storytime Feb. 16 with the Cyclones' Twister at Symmes Branch Library

Submitted by Lisa Mauch Publ... on Friday, February 15th, 11:03 am
Enjoy a storytime Feb. 16 with the Cyclones' Twister at Symmes Branch Library

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - Enjoy storytime with Nick Brunker, “The Voice of the Cyclones,” and Twister, the team mascot,  at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 16, at the Symmes Township Branch Library. 

It’s all part of a pre-game warm-up for “Library Card Night,” where families can save on tickets by showing their RED Library cards at the Box Office for the March 9 Cyclones game.

Show your RED Library card at the Box Office and get a discount on tickets to watch the Cincinnati Cyclones take on the Evansville Icemen at U.S. Bank Arena Saturday, March 9. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the puck drops at 7:30 p.m.

Or, order tickets online and get a discount by entering the password “READ” at www.ticketmaster.com/event/160048EC87EC424D.

The Symmes Township Branch is located at 11850 Enyart Road. Call teh branch at 513-369-6001.

 

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Local HS students commit to college athletics

Submitted by kkinley, Neighborhood Reporter
Wednesday, February 6th, 2013, 5:48pm
Local HS students commit to college athletics

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - Wednesday is National Signing Day, the day when high school athletes can sign their official letter of intent with a school that is a member of the NCAA.

Dozens of athletes across the Tri-State are planning to play at the next level. Here is a running list of those athletes:

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