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Virtual Field Trips for Kids: Worldwide Wonders © (Getty Images) A mom and her son and daughter look at a laptop screen in their home
Field trips, the highlight of school days for many elementary-age children, were stifled during the height of the coronavirus pandemic, so parents like Jacqueline Davis of Westlake, Ohio, sought out alternatives. She found one on Facebook: virtual meetups with animal caretakers at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, which showed her sons Aston, 7, and Luke, 4, fun facts like how a zookeeper cuts elephants toenails and gives the two-ton pachyderms a bath. When you attend the zoo on a regular day, you are seeing animals from behind the railings and fences, but the virtual field trips were a unique opportunity to go behind the scenes, Davis says.
Crocker Park kicks off the summer season with a block party
Updated Apr 19, 2021;
Posted Apr 19, 2021
Westlake s premier shopping center kicks off the summer season with its first ever block party on June 13.
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The event occurs on Sunday, June 13, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
The Crocker Bark 5K & 1-Mile Walk will begin at 9:30 am at Market Square, taking the runners, walkers, and their four-legged leashed friends on a scenic course.
A portion of the proceeds from the race the $30/person registration will support the City of Westlake’s police K9 Unit.
All are welcome.
“The concept for Crocker Bark & Crocker Park Block Party is to connect with our local community and invite families to enjoy the day together while learning valuable lessons on personal safety and wellness in an interactive way,” said Stacie Schmidt, VP of Marketing & Communications for Stark Enterprises, in a press release.