Vegetables Everywhere Rejoice!
CoolCleveland correspondent Julie Cajigas caught up with Margaret Brinich, one of the organizers of Rutabaga Nights, to learn more about rutabagas, local produce and how to get down! Proceeds from this upscale garden party will benefit the Lakewood Earth & Food (LEAF) Community and their awesome programs including LEAF Nights, which offers weekly access for hundreds of families to local Community Supported Agriculture programs, and support for over 150 community garden plots.Head out to Rutabaga Nights, the shindig of the growing season, this Sat 5/1 from 7PM – midnight at the Lake Erie Screw Factory Building at 13000 Athens Avenue, Lakewood, and enjoy local food from some of the best restaurants in Cleveland, local beer and wine, local music, a fun silent auction and other great surprises. To learn more and find a nearby location where pre-sale tickets are available, visit http://leafcommunity.org.
Julie Cajigas is a Cleveland girl who grew up on the East & West Side and now lives near Akron – she’s got the whole town covered! Cajigas holds degrees in Communication & Music from Cleveland State University and is currently pursuing her Masters in Communication at CSU.
She is a professional freelance writer who occasionally writes in her blog in between gigs at http://www.inspiredfreelancer.com. Cajigas is also an avid musician and can be seen performing with the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus and as a violinist in the Allison Bencar band, http://www.myspace.com/allisonbencar.
One Response to “Rutabaga Nights Returns”
Rob Burgoyne
CORRECTION: The Screw Factory is located at
13000 Athens Avenue in Lakewood
See you all on Saturday!!