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In a message dated 8/10/09 7:10:50 PM Eastern Daylight Time, The_Autism_Society_of_Greater_Cleveland@... writes:

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Upcoming Meetings, Speakers, Events, Movies & Fundraisers

Tuesday, August 11, 2009 7:00 - 9:00 PM - Avon Lake Library, 32649 Electric Avenue, Avon Lake, OH 44012. Please take this opportunity to meet and network with other professionals, parents, caregivers and those individuals on the autism spectrum. This group meets the first Tuesday of every month.Saturday, August 29, 2009 from Noon to 3:00 PM - Please join us at The City of Independence Kiwanis Pavilion for a picnic for all those individuals diagnosed with ASD ages 15 thru adulthood and their families. We look forward to an afternoon of games and fun. Admission is free. Please bring a dish to share. Any individual requiring assistance or supervision must have a caregiver with them at the picnic at all times. Please call (216) 556-4937 for more info and to RSVP.

Tuesday, September 8, 2009 (note Tuesday due to holiday) - Independence Civic Center, 6363 Selig Drive, Independence, OH 6:30-8:30 We welcome Jim Rohlik or Kathy Jillson from State Support Team Region III - Educational Service Center of Cuyahoga County. They will speak about the services that are provided to parents and districts from The State Support Teams who are responsible for School Improvements, Literacy, Special Education Compliance and Early Learning and School Readiness Services to school districts. Free Childcare with RSVP.

Saturday, September 12, 2009, Party for The Puzzle - Tailgate Party "OSU vs.

USC" - - Please join the ASGC at The Ironwood Cafe, 6888 Dover Center Rd., Westlake, OH 44145. From 4:00 to 7:00 PM - Unlimited food and beer/wine/soda, chinese raffles, door prizes and more. Game starts at 8:00 PM. Tickets are only $40 and are available by calling the ASGC at (216) 556-4937 or Eisenmann at (440) 241-8833. All proceeds benefit the ASGCSaturday, September 19, 2009 at 10:00 AM Please join us to view “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs†at AMC’s Ridge Park Square, 4788 Ridge Road, Brooklyn, OH 44144. Admission is Reduced to $4.25. AMC Entertainment and the ASA have teamed up to bring families affected by autism a special opportunity to enjoy their favorite films on a monthly basis. The lights are brought up and the sounds turned down and the “silence is golden†policy is not enforced. Outside food is permitted

Monday October 5, 2009 6:30 - 8:30 PM - Independence Civic Center 6:30-8:30 PM We welcome Barbara Rutt, S.W.A., Parent Training Coordinator, OCECD - Cleveland Office Barb will speak on the new IEP forms for all districts. Free Childcare with RSVP.

Monday, November 2, 2009 6:30 - 8:30 PM Independence Civic Center 6:30-8:30 PM-Managing Parent Stress

Hal E. Wildman, Ph.D. Pediatric/Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychologist, Spectrum Psychological Associates. Dr. Wildman will speak about stress management issues for parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.

The Autism Society of Greater Cleveland P.O. Box 41066

Brecksville, OH 44141

(216) 556-4937

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- Northeast Ohio Autism Family Support,Networking and Resource

is a family/parent support and resource group in Northeast Ohio. Parents can join together and discuss issues regarding their children with autism. posts upcoming events, workshops and activities for families in Northeast Ohio. Join us for a good parent discussion or join a chat. If you're not already a member of our group Just click the link on "Join this Group" on the site. ~~~ ~~~ ~~~

Look for news on the previous or upcoming topic for our Monthly Support meeting with the ASGC (Autism Society of Greater Cleveland).

See website: http://www.asgc.org