Welcome to sosAssociates.com - - Promoting the Cleveland and Akron Areas, and More!

sosAssociates.com is an extension of my long time social media interests -- taking it beyond the 140 280 characters. Focus areas include:

  • Cleveland and Akron Cultural Events, Art, and Theatre
  • Parks and Trails
  • Cleveland and Akron Tech Meetings, Social Media Events, and Entrepreneur Groups
  • Website Design, Technology, and the Former WebSigCleveland.org

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Print Club of Cleveland’s 35th Fine Print Fair Opening Night Preview Party
Print Club of Cleveland’s 35th Fine Print Fair Opening Night Preview Party 

Print Club of Cleveland’s 35th Fine Print Fair | This is the third year that I have been fortunate to be invited to the Print Club of Cleveland’s Fine Print Fair Opening Night Preview Party at the Cleveland Museum of Art. I am grateful to be able to attend many great art events at the Cleveland Museum of Art!

Cleveland GiveCamp 2019 – 10th Anniversary!
Cleveland GiveCamp 2019 – 10th Anniversary!

Cleveland GiveCamp 2019 – 10th Anniversary! | It is hard to believe that it has been ten years! It has been exciting to see Cleveland GiveCamp grow over the years and help so many nonprofits with free websites and other tech solutions.

Great Turnout for Rails-to-Trails Conservancy Opening Day for Trails - Cleveland 2019
Great Turnout for Rails-to-Trails Conservancy Opening Day for Trails - Cleveland 2019

Rails-to-Trails Opening Day for Trails Cleveland 2019 | What a day! We attended Cleveland's second Rails-to-Trails Conservancy Opening Day for Trails - Cleveland on Saturday, April 13, 2019, at Cleveland Metroparks' Merwin's Wharf. We knew to expect a great event, but the very large participation of Clevelanders interested in learning about Cleveland's urban trails was beyond what we had expected.

OHTec 2019 Annual Cleveland Best of Tech Awards
OHTec 2019 Annual Cleveland Best of Tech Awards

OHTec 2019 Annual Best of Tech Awards | I was fortunate to be invited by Pandata to the 13th Annual Cleveland Best of Tech Awards, which is part of OHTec Tech Week. This blog post includes information about the 2019 Best of Tech Awards finalists, and lists the winners.

Cleveland Metroparks Adventure University 2019!
Cleveland Metroparks Adventure University 2019! 

Adventure University 2019! | I was doubly excited to attend the Cleveland Metroparks Adventure University 2019! First, I saw that they had exciting adventure workshops planned. Secondly, my annual case of "Springer Fever" had set in, and I was ready to learn from presenters about my future adventures.

Cleveland Museum of Natural History: Think & Drink -- Fantastic Beasts of the Natural World
Cleveland Museum of Natural History: Think & Drink -- Fantastic Beasts of the Natural World 

Think & Drink -- Fantastic Beasts | In University Circle, I went to the world of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History Think & Drink -- Fantastic Beasts of the Natural World.

Opening Celebration for Cleveland Museum of Art Photography Exhibition - Gordon Parks: The New Tide, Early Work 1940–1950
Opening Celebration for Cleveland Museum of Art Photography Exhibition - Gordon Parks: The New Tide, Early Work 1940–1950

Opening Celebration: Gordon Parks Photography | I attended the opening celebration for "Gordon Parks: The New Tide, Early Work 1940–1950." The pioneering African American photographer Gordon Parks considered his work during the 1940s and ’50s to be the benchmark for his 60-year career.

moCa Cleveland is an OPEN HOUSE! First Free Day!
moCa Cleveland is an OPEN HOUSE! First Free Day!

moCa Cleveland - First Free Day! | moCa Cleveland is an OPEN HOUSE! When I heard the exciting news -- free admission for all -- I immediately made plans to attend the Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland (moCa Cleveland) Open House on March 16th!

Family Train Day: Touring the Warther Museum and Dennison Depot Museum
Family Train Day: Touring the Warther Museum and Dennison Depot Museum

Warther Museum and Dennison Depot Museum | On March 7, 2019, we planned a family day in Ohio's Tuscarawas County. We decided to make trains the theme for the day, and go to the The Warther Museum and the Dennison Railroad Depot Museum

sosAssociates.com Blogiversary: Seven!
sosAssociates.com Blogiversary: Seven!

sosAssociates.com Blogiversary: Seven! | 2012 to 2019!!! Our seventh Blogiversary of celebrating the fun of exploring our community and writing about our experiences!

Brite Winter 2019 -- #Brite10 -- Tenth Year of Cleveland Outdoor Winter Fun!
Brite Winter 2019 -- #Brite10 -- Tenth Year of Cleveland Outdoor Winter Fun! 

Brite Winter 2019 - #Brite10 - 10th Year! | Congratulations to the Brite Winter 2019 organizers! Ten outstanding years of outdoor winter fun -- music and arts in Cleveland! We have very fond memories of attending our first Brite Winter when it was just a small event in 2011, and have watched it grow into the huge event it is now! 

PechaKucha Night Cleveland Volume 33 at Music Box Supper Club
PechaKucha Night Cleveland Volume 33 at Music Box Supper Club

PechaKucha Cleveland Volume 33 | I always enjoy attending (and writing about) PechaKucha Night events in Cleveland and Akron. Therefore, I was glad to be able to go to Cleveland's Music Box Supper Club on Thursday, February 21, 2019, for PechaKucha Night Cleveland - Volume 33.