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Jumpstart
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SPONSORED: Can Your Business Idea Generate $30 to $50 Million in Revenue within five to seven years? If so, we’d like to introduce you to JumpStart Inc., Northeast Ohio’s venture development organization that provides funding and hands-on business assistance to help high potential ideas in the region. JumpStart looks for entrepreneurs with ideas that will help Northeast Ohio’s economy grow. No matter what industry you are in, if you've got a $30 to $50 million idea, JumpStart wants to hear from you! Read about JumpStart’s Investment Process and submit an Advise Request to see if your idea fits the investment criteria at www.JumpStartInc.org/Process.

UW
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SPONSORED: Way Better Than Air Guitar? Bid on a genuine Fender® Stratocaster® guitar created for "It's All Guitars!," a project of GuitarMania® that introduced public art, guitars and community involvement to high school students throughout Greater Cleveland. Very talented high school students transformed 27 guitars into unique works of art that can be displayed, and some can even be plugged in and played real loud. All proceeds from the auction benefit United Way of Greater Cleveland and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum's education programs. Bidders can register to bid online for the guitars on www.ebayliveauctions.com or attend the live auction at Apple Tree Auction Center, 1616 West Church Street, Newark, Ohio on Sat 1/19 at 12:30PM. For more information and to view the guitars, visit www.cleveland.com/guitarmania.

CMA -- in Kids
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SPONSORED: I Have a Dream. Make artwork, meet an author and have a picture perfect day at the Cleveland Museum of Art on Mon 1/21 to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Make a collage inspired by the work of Romare Bearden. Join a book discussion of "The Bond" with co-author, Margaret Bernstein. Listen to the Cleveland BoyChoir, and have your photo taken with our Art Crew characters. These events have no admission fee and are open to the public. Drop-ins welcome. 10AM-4:30PM, most events from 1-4PM. For general CMA info contact www.clevelandart.org.

B-W
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SPONSORED: Enduring Question is a lecture series at Baldwin Wallace College that addresses the promotion of democracy in the global community. Dr. Michael Eric Dyson, a renowned public intellectual, will speak on Fri 1/25 at 8PM at the John Patrick Theatre, Kleist Center for Art & Drama. Dyson is the author of Come Hell or Highwater: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of Disaster and most recently, Debating Race. Dyson challenges us to critically examine the issues surrounding race and class in our democracy, as well as the continuing political fallout from the Hurricane Katrina disaster. The Washington Post refers to him as a “superstar professor.” Dyson is on the faculty of Georgetown University. All lectures are free and open to the public. For more information contact 440-826-2322 or www.bw.edu/enduringquestions.