As a fun review of 2017, we created this blog post. We enjoyed reliving the year through our 29 blog posts, and also recognize that we have many people to thank for all the activities and events that we attended in 2017.
This blog post includes images that link to our 2017 blog posts, as well as all of our 59 @sos_jr year-end thank-you tweets from New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.
sosAssociates.com 2017 Blog Posts
Please take a moment and scroll through and view the topics that we wrote about in our blog posts in 2017. Please click on any posts that interest you.
New Year's Eve Tweets - December 31, 2017!
#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @GreatLakesGeek for sharing my talk about @CleGiveCamp #CleGC 2017 at the @BlueBridgeLLC's Nonprofit IT Innovation Summit on YouTube: https://t.co/ONB2mwEegG https://t.co/t6MfdSaCEj
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
cc: @kevingoodmanBBN
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @MOCACleveland for your FREE 1st Saturday sponsored by @PNCBank!https://t.co/m1Oc2DRc89
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
I enjoyed visiting your #art #museum in #Cleveland during 2017! https://t.co/b5Zmdan16Qhttps://t.co/THLNQUgYgchttps://t.co/PbH0hi8449https://t.co/nc6EpwqQcM pic.twitter.com/GMe8UPKHjG
.@MOCACleveland @PNCBank Also #NewYearsEve #ThankYou #GeorgeGundFoundation, @CuyArtsC and @CleveFoundation for the support of #KeithMayerson show I enjoyed: https://t.co/THLNQUgYgc pic.twitter.com/pez1hZ17Ic
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @EarthDay_CLE for your great #EarthFest 2017 at @cuyfair on #EarthDay! https://t.co/leOBa9pMwk
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
"#Ohio's largest #environmental education event and the longest running Earth Day celebration in the nation"#EarthFestCLE2017 pic.twitter.com/SZcRyQa3NY
"Fun Day! From The Flats to Uptown and Beyond!"#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @DrinkLocalTap @4Miles4Water @Cleveland_PL @MOCACleveland @ClevelandArt for a special day of fun in #Cleveland! https://t.co/sz9kehi8g0 pic.twitter.com/lghrz9sfs4
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
"Four Days of Fun -- Four Lake Erie Sunsets"#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @GarfieldNPS @Cleveshakesfest @LakeMetroparks @CleveMetroparks @DanielleGarbo @Steven_Litt @CleveFoundation @CBGarden @HoldenArboretum @NCoastHarbor @DowntownCLE!! https://t.co/5mA7uPesdU pic.twitter.com/WiFUiMQ7EB
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to all my @CleGiveCamp fellow "campers" for the good times helping #Cleveland & #Akron #nonprofits!
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
I had fun writing my humorous #CleGC letter from camp: "Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh, from #Cleveland #GiveCamp 2017!"https://t.co/9KxN65C5hu pic.twitter.com/toXW8e1VJ0
See @CleGiveCamp walkthrough and team photos video: https://t.co/yihDkVoA1g
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
#CleGC
#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @trivellij for not only the great information about @CleveFoundation's #CommonGroundCLE https://t.co/0TKL0Gl8Jm but also for our breakfast meeting where I learned more about the #Cleveland #Foundation! https://t.co/zVoFJKY8F5 pic.twitter.com/iDbVsKWLdg
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
.@trivellij Also a #NewYearsEve #ThankYou to the @CleveFoundation partners who hosted the #CommonGroundCLE Greater #Cleveland community conversations & meals that I attended:
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
1) @CleveMetroparks
2) @BT_Solar
3) @CLEPublicSquarehttps://t.co/Hlc6w7aobKhttps://t.co/aeMZjkV8sX
#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @Astrozapceo for donating the #EclipseGlasses and to @CleveMetroparks @NASAglenn @CuyAstro for the great time at Edgewater Park during the #Eclipse2017! https://t.co/rJsN8sT8aU
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
Looking forward to the next #Cleveland #SolarEclipse 1:59pm April 8, 2024. pic.twitter.com/6hmhFvaGDc
Thank you, @sos_jr! Happy New Year!
— Jennifer Trivelli (@trivellij) December 31, 2017
"One World Day 2017 - A Great #Cleveland #Cultural Tradition!"#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @owdcleveland and congratulations for having over 25,000 people come to the @CulturalGardens for One World Day! https://t.co/ytBTjEsfBl
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
Always good to see @humbleg_HipHope at #OWD2017cle!! pic.twitter.com/nzbuqckBE7
#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @NEOCycleCLE & @CLESports for #NEOCycle at @CleveMetroparks' Edgewater Park! https://t.co/igSxkSCexG
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
Always good to see @ThrillerBmx high-flying #BMX #Cleveland #bike team at your largest annual urban #cycling festival in the United States, pic.twitter.com/AuuQIUI5jd
#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @AkronLibrary and congratulations on the success of your fifth annual Akron Mini Maker Faire.https://t.co/sW31jglKAI
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
So many great #Akron #makers! The @AkronMakerspace's giant "Super #Skeeball" was pretty wild to have in your #library! pic.twitter.com/ovJMkilasG
#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @kevingoodmanBBN for the shout-out you gave me in your blog post about @CleGiveCamp #CleGC 2017!https://t.co/18IRZk6QL1
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
Your ongoing support of @CleGiveCamp's work to provide FREE #tech solutions to #Cleveland & @Akron area #nonprofits is appreciated! pic.twitter.com/D2APfOhybH
Cool to learn that the @ClevelandArt #museum included my tweets in their "#CMAJazzAge Media Preview" @Storify blog post at: https://t.co/nqEh85t770 #Storify pic.twitter.com/92ro786y7V
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @JoeCimperman for your kind words and good works!
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
https://t.co/hC3hEkFUzShttps://t.co/hIKfoQHhsEhttps://t.co/nUJvKBwUjQhttps://t.co/HwuJouudLl
Looking forward to learning more from you in 2018. pic.twitter.com/uqKxKdAF37
To 2018, let’s go together
— joecimperman (@joecimperman) December 31, 2017
#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @kss_ftc_8581 for including my photo in your blog post & tweet: https://t.co/7BKKbNFqgQhttps://t.co/pvwX7i32Ba
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
It was good to talk to your #robot team at the @AkronLibrary's #Akron Mini #Maker Faire! https://t.co/IrjmBblDwS pic.twitter.com/tqA3gdiXYd
#NewYearsDay #ThankYou @AT_Conservancy's volunteers & staff for my 2017 #AppalachianTrail #backpacking #adventure in Virginia! I appreciate all you do to make the trail possible!https://t.co/Pj0nLD7mfV
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
I look forward to doing the the rest of the A.T. in Virginia & more in 2018! pic.twitter.com/YPstKoyG4m
2018 will be 9th #Cleveland #GiveCamp!
— Cleveland GiveCamp (@CleGiveCamp) December 31, 2017
Please make a #NewYear's #ResolutionsFor2018 to tell #Cleveland & #Akron #nonprofits about FREE tech solutions from #CleGC weekend!!!
Sign up to be notified when the 2018 nonprofit application process starts here: https://t.co/cpkFACSZ95 pic.twitter.com/no5zDgtkip
#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @ClevelandArt for the invite to the preview for your "Brand-New & Terrific: Alex Katz in the 1950s" Exhibition.
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
We enjoyed the variety of the #CMAkatz show. https://t.co/mz4VdCfqCD pic.twitter.com/Jy4it5v27E
#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @ShanaInCle for the kind words you wrote about our meeting! https://t.co/cFb0vm4q0shttps://t.co/pTcr36kU86
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
I enjoyed the times we met this year, where I learning about your work with @RadicalReach.https://t.co/Kus39eN67Ehttps://t.co/1PDgEG19oO pic.twitter.com/RwigONp1zY
#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @JaneCAlexander for the invite to @ClevelandArt's 2017 ArtLens Crash Partyhttps://t.co/pSqrucXNhU
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
Amazing use of new #technology to experience #art.
We enjoy making good use of the #ArtLens app and visiting the #ARTLENSgalleryhttps://t.co/z5pKmsEJXw pic.twitter.com/q5qiGm3kN7
#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @BVUVolunteers & @Indians for the #Cleveland #Indians baseball game tickets through the #ServiceWithSlider program that I earned at @CleGiveCamp #CleGC 2017!
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) December 31, 2017
We had a GREAT time at the game!https://t.co/q2imW8DEX5 pic.twitter.com/sOKMj2Qv9S
#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @PalagsCLE for the invite to the "A Prints of a Party" preview https://t.co/Ro7yiO3pbh
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 1, 2018
I appreciate how you took time to educate me about both @ClevelandArt's Print Club of #Cleveland and @ColumnAndStripe.#FinePrintFairCLE pic.twitter.com/r0h4QiJsxs
#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @PlayhouseSquare for the discount box seat tickets for the @WICKED_Musical show that we won in your raffle. https://t.co/eqnhGX5h5Ihttps://t.co/eQFNj4QqTd#WickedCLE pic.twitter.com/MPxZ19WcVy
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 1, 2018
#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @MannyWallace for the BIG surprise of our photo being in @ClevelandScene's post about @ClevelandArt's #CMAkatz: https://t.co/uUe76WxUbghttps://t.co/Pb3HQGkMzu
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 1, 2018
We recommended in our blog post that people see all your pics: https://t.co/0HxhfKezLi pic.twitter.com/0TwG4GACd9
#NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @WCLV1049 for the FREE @MFTWRsocial tickets that my wife won to @BW_MusicTheatre
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 1, 2018
featuring talented @BaldwinWallace singers https://t.co/kr4w8QbqL5https://t.co/kQpZdzQBQI pic.twitter.com/3CKHC3dEtQ
Happy New Year! 2018!
#HappyNewYear Twitterverse!!!
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 1, 2018
I hope all good people on the Twitterverse have fun and all the adventure they desire in the new year!
Happy 2018! pic.twitter.com/oo66CNsaVU
@IoTXmasTree Colors: Red, White, Blue pic.twitter.com/RV8klKxF55
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 1, 2018
I'm Red, White, & Blue for @sos_jr! pic.twitter.com/2S7TYchptY
— IoT Xmas Tree (@IoTXmasTree) January 1, 2018
New Year's Day Tweets - January 1, 2018!
Good morning Twitterverse!!! #NewYearsDay 2018!
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 1, 2018
A new year, new month, new week and new day that is full of possibilities!
May we all live up to the high expectations we have for ourselves as we start this new unit of time.
Happy 2018 to all good people on the Twitterverse!! pic.twitter.com/2wXnOLqEzT
RT @sos_jr: #NewYearsDay #ThankYou @AT_Conservancy's volunteers & staff for my 2017 #AppalachianTrail #backpacking #adventure in Virginia! I appreciate all you do to make the trail possible!https://t.co/9p03KfNHVg
— Backpacking (@back78pack) December 31, 2017
I look forward to doing the the rest … pic.twitter.com/yotOXPrIX4
RT @sos_jr: #NewYearsEve #ThankYou to @kss_ftc_8581 for including my photo in your blog post & tweet: https://t.co/f7rNRcezHWhttps://t.co/vXQ3qhqLN3
— Web Max 49 (@WebMax49) December 31, 2017
It was good to talk to your #robot team at the @AkronLibrary's #Akron Mini #Maker Faire!
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Record low temp of -1 at KYNG at 742 am this morning. This equals old record for Jan 1 which was -1 set in 1968. #clewx #ohwx
— NWS Cleveland (@NWSCLE) January 1, 2018
#NewYearsDay #ThankYou to @NCoastHarbor @GLScienceCtr @RockHall for the FREE #museum admission on #MLKday 2017 & great fun at #CLEicefest 2017!https://t.co/YPTpA8QkWd
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 1, 2018
Thx also for @CAVS SWAG U gave me for being one of the winners of the #CityMeetsLake #SocialMedia Photo Contest pic.twitter.com/v3LonMg59z
@NCoastHarbor @DowntownCLE @CityofCleveland I look forward to Monday, 1/15/2018 when you host FREE #museum admission to @GLScienceCtr & @RockHall on #MLKday 2018 and another year enjoying the #IceSculptures at #CLEicefest 2017! https://t.co/l8D9OwVfNWhttps://t.co/jwRT57rsYN pic.twitter.com/ZTkgB3AUIi
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 1, 2018
Thank you for joining us in Oz!
— Wicked the Musical (@WICKED_Musical) January 1, 2018
#NewYearsDay #ThankYou to @ClevelandArt for the invite to the preview for "The Jazz Age: American Style in the 1920s" https://t.co/wvzZyU9Wxs
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 1, 2018
Open through 1/14
Great to hear that #CMAJazzAge exhibit has so much interest that selling out & extending hours https://t.co/jWyKWWIWcQ pic.twitter.com/Jvt1nSX6bI
#NewYearsDay #ThankYou to @kevingoodmanBBN inviting me to attend @BlueBridgeLLC's #Nonprofit IT Innovation Summit at @ClevelandArt. https://t.co/hDSovhwhTC
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 1, 2018
Thank you also for asking me to share my @CleGiveCamp 2017 story at the Summit closing. https://t.co/bzpFb5LxX4#CleGC pic.twitter.com/Ux1GgIZSyD
#NewYearsDay #ThankYou to @MannyWallace for your @ClevelandScene photo of me wearing my @Cleveshakesfest shirt at One World Day @owdcleveland in #Cleveland's @CulturalGardens:https://t.co/5hsogjacq6
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 1, 2018
I recommend people follow you in my #OWD2017cle post: https://t.co/yNUOwUdXI8 pic.twitter.com/LWwTHmCpKg
#NewYearsDay #ThankYou to @goCMNH for the #Cleveland #Museum of Natural History membership my wife won at @CMNHzoology's #ReelScience talk at @CapitolW65th https://t.co/cU0mYMLjolhttps://t.co/Wb7iLgmwOJ
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 1, 2018
We enjoyed visiting your museum many times in 2017! https://t.co/0QrdOOscWA pic.twitter.com/AsnPkxoF79
#NewYearsDay #ThankYou to @PlayhouseSquare for the invite to the 2017-2018 @KeyBank #Broadway Series Launch Party! We had a great time!!! https://t.co/ZvQQxee5y7
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 1, 2018
You have an exciting #BWYinCLE season this year for @Cleveland! https://t.co/nskxYm2IP6 pic.twitter.com/vR01oz6nTS
#NewYearsDay #ThankYou to @ALDHAeast leaders and presenters for all the great #backpacking workshops about @AT_Conservancy @PCTAssociation @floridatrail and other long distance backpacking #trails at your ALDHA 2017 Gathering! https://t.co/jMDGyEymYB pic.twitter.com/hggLVi2pyJ
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 1, 2018
#NewYearsDay #ThankYou to @RockHall for hosting @PKNCLE's #PechaKucha Night #Cleveland #PKNCLE31 and FREE admissions to the Cleveland Rock & Roll Hall of Famehttps://t.co/SxK0EmG17D
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 1, 2018
Always a good time at in #Cleveland at @PKNCLE and in #Akron at @PKAkron https://t.co/pQlOLCuJjE pic.twitter.com/wt47iWnZvs
#NewYearsDay #ThankYou to @Cleveland_PL for:
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 1, 2018
* "@NASA From #HiddenFigures to Modern Figures" event with @NASAglenn https://t.co/wNBDvCUOOU #NASA
* #Superman: From #Cleveland to #Krypton #SupermanAtCPLhttps://t.co/bt6iDnJDsD
* CLE #Maker @CLEMakerFairehttps://t.co/xfeIcFpXRF pic.twitter.com/ZJG9Bon6Xv
#NewYearsDay #ThankYou to @Britewinter for the #Cleveland #winter fun, with record high temperatures in 2017, at #Brite17!https://t.co/Aoa9xjgAbQ
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 1, 2018
I'm looking forward to #Brite18 on Feb 24, 2018: https://t.co/RIWo6Vf0l4 Thank for all you do make this #ThisIsCLE event happen! pic.twitter.com/eXkMWWmfsS
Hard to think the hidden figures was almost one year ago now
— Tom Kunsman (@tkunsman) January 1, 2018
Yes, hard to believe that one year ago: https://t.co/wNBDvCUOOU@tkunsman Mark your calendar for #HiddenFigures at @CedarLeeTheatre on 1/28/18 for @goCMNH's #ReelScience film: https://t.co/0UNj1acHko @LadyNaturalist organizing a panel of female #scientists to talk about #NASA pic.twitter.com/3MaGRGnNBK
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 2, 2018
#NewYearsDay #ThankYou to @ScienceMarchCLE and @ScienceMarchDC for your important work!
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 2, 2018
I'm glad I attended #ScienceMarchCLE 2017 https://t.co/kUbnPOi91M and look forward to any plans for 2018. #ScienceMarch pic.twitter.com/FPUtP8Muh9
#NewYearsDay #ThankYou and congratulations to @PKAkron for your very successful 2017 #PechaKucha Night events in #Akron!! https://t.co/abAXHYvEIQhttps://t.co/WlIFtsRmVd
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 2, 2018
Always a good time! I look forward to attending more #PKAkron events in 2018!! https://t.co/bDVnryUCpA pic.twitter.com/A7ag8ZbQvq
#NewYearsDay #ThankYou to @Ingenuityfest & congratulations for success of "Metamorphosis: #IngenuityFest #Cleveland 2017"https://t.co/tHlOAeM6Vm
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 2, 2018
I look forward to IngenuityFest 2018! https://t.co/UcvUt2XIt6
cc: @calliopemusical https://t.co/7PnW8cHuoyhttps://t.co/egjzgom07t pic.twitter.com/AFEBEJtfBo
#NewYearsDay #ThankYou to @CleveMetroparks for your new #TrailChallenge programhttps://t.co/Q5OiEHQar4
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 2, 2018
I enjoyed #hiking/#biking/#kayaking 24 trails for the #Cleveland #Metroparks Inaugural Trail Challenge!https://t.co/x3Ish8SXlp
Look forward to exploring more trails in 2018 pic.twitter.com/ggeFr22D5P
#NewYearsDay #ThankYou to @MannyWallace for sharing pics of me attending @ClevelandArt's #CMAJazzAge: https://t.co/j9Pll2FS4Ihttps://t.co/TZvHpTBfXm
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 2, 2018
I highly recommended people see how you captured the exhibition elegance in your @ClevelandScene photos! https://t.co/HlqyhB0Vqo pic.twitter.com/2NiKKUQKDS
#NewYearsDay #ThankYou to @ClevelandArt for your annual #CMAChalkFestival!! I enjoy participating in your #ChalkFest in 2017!! https://t.co/MYtlAh326v
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 2, 2018
I look forward to the next #Cleveland #Museum of #Art #CMAChalkFestival on Sept 15–16, 2018 https://t.co/cBnvYN7ho0 pic.twitter.com/G73VwAzV42
#NewYearsDay #ThankYou to @InTheCircle for your annual #HolidayCircleFest!! https://t.co/PSOYxfY0fl
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 2, 2018
It was great how you expanded the Holiday CircleFest to 2 days in 2017 & added the market!
I look forward to more activities in the new year #InTheCirclehttps://t.co/4FcsE5s0WX pic.twitter.com/yZ59mu8LPp
January 2, 2018
Thanks, Stuart! 2017 was a great year, cheers to 2018! Looking forward to another wonderful celebration with our community. See you Feb. 24! #Brite18
— Brite Winter (@Britewinter) January 2, 2018
Fun memory from 2017 at @PlayhouseSquare. Thanks for @RottenBroadway actor Blake Hammond for coming up to us and introducing himself. https://t.co/4qeXIL0aCT pic.twitter.com/uuFpi4vFC6
— Stuart O. Smith, Jr. (@sos_jr) January 3, 2018
Thank you my friend @sos_jr https://t.co/E0Ghxbhl3A
— Thriller BMX (@ThrillerBmx) January 2, 2018
So EGGciting to see this again!
— Something Rotten! (@RottenBroadway) January 3, 2018
Thank You to All!
This blog post joins the past three year-end posts that we have created to remind us of the fun we have had each year, and to show our appreciation. There are many people/organizations that we did not have a chance to mention -- to you all, we want to also say thank you!
Wishing you fun and all the adventure you desire in 2018!!