Cleveland Host Committee

Mad About Cleveland Ball a Success
On Saturday, March 26, 2011, the Cleveland Chapter hosted Mad About Cleveland at their new venue, Galleria. Over 350 people gathered to celebrate all that Cleveland has to offer, along with raising over $17,000 for our 2011 recipients: The Kilmartin Family, New Life Community Center and Gretchen Grace Hetzel. Thank you to all who participated and stay tuned for upcoming events in the Cleveland area!
Cleveland Holiday Toy Drive!
The Cleveland Chapter held an outreach event, collecting toys for a 2nd grade class at St. Thomas Aquinas. The chapter was able to collect $450 in donations and donate over 25 toys to the class - check out the pictures below!

Past Events:
Mad About Cleveland Ball, March 16, 2011
4th Annual Black, White and Green Ball, March 13, 2010
3rd Annual Black & White Ball, March 21, 2009
2nd Annual Black & White Ball, May 3, 2008
1st Annual Black & White Ball, March 10, 2007
Winter Happy Hour, February 8, 2007
Cleveland Membership Kickoff 2006, October 5, 2006
Final Happy Hour of the Summer at Momocho, July 24, 2006
Betterment Bartending Challenge at the Blind Pig, July 14, 2006
Betterment Outreach Day to Benefit Youth Challenge, July 15, 2006
Betterment Happy Hour at the Dock Bar, July 20, 2006
Cleveland's Summer Patio Party, June 22, 2006
3rd Annual Betterment Cleveland Event: All Fool's Day Fete, April 1, 2006
Betterment Cleveland Movie Screening: Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World, January 17th, 2006
Bartending for Betterment, August, 19th, 2005
Betterment Cleveland Happy Hour, July 7th, 2005
Betterment Cleveland Service Project - West Side Catholic Center Fence Building Project, June 4th, 2005
2nd Annual Betterment Cleveland Event: A Night of Thousand Stars, April 9th, 2005
1st Annual Betterment Cleveland Event: Flappers & Philanthropists, April 3rd, 2004
Cleveland Chapter Executive Committee:
Alyson Cameron
Andy Carson
Sandy Croucher
Larry DeAngelis
Christina DeAngelis
Lexy Durik
Amy Ferguson
Patty Giudice
Nick Guglielmo
Walter Hammond
Glenn Harbold
Elizabeth Hatch
Hugh Kinast
Chris Koehler
Jenny Kryszan
Marc Milkie
Carrie Ranney
Jennifer Rossley
Lori Shemanski
Aileen Sexton
Dale Smith
Lucy Todaro
Elizabeth Vernick
Kevin Walsh
Jennifer Welfley
Wincy Wong
Amber Zemek
Friends of Betterment:
Matt Cox
Samantha Gale
Mike Gould
Tanya Foerstner
Matt Gary
Tom Gurbach
Tom Nahra
Mary Kate Farrar Vega
Mark Vega
Mark Wilson
Past Cleveland Recipients: (In order of most recent)
36. Gretchen Grace Hetzel, Cleveland OH
35. New Life Community Center, Cleveland OH
34. The Kilmartin Family, Cleveland OH
33. Nick Santucci, Cleveland OH
32. Brenna Hanna, Cleveland OH
31. The Straniero Family, Cleveland OH
30. Nancy Temple, Cleveland OH
29. Aidan Carter, Cleveland OH
28. Monyata Evans, Cleveland OH
27. Roots of American Music, Cleveland OH
26. The Pozuelo Family, Cleveland OH
25. Lorain Community Meals Program, Cleveland OH
24. Morgan Vitou, Cleveland, OH
23. Tracie Clay, Cleveland, OH
22. OH Sled Hockey, Willoughby, OH
21. Paula Triscaro, Bainbridge/Chagrin, OH
20. Adam Gaspar, Fairview Park, OH
19. Rob and Molly Marcinick, Lakewood, OH
18. Mark Holland, Parma Heights, OH
17. The Walsh Family, Chagrin Falls, OH
16. Three Trackers of Ohio, Sagamore Hills, OH
15. Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry, Cleveland, OH
14. Kelly Liskay, Parma, OH
13. Brandon Cisar, Cuyahoga Falls, OH
12. Danny Best, South Euclid, OH
11. The Billingsley Family, Cleveland, OH
10. The Wallings Family, Cleveland, OH
9. Frank DeFranco, Cleveland, OH
8. Jackie Yanafaro, Cleveland, OH
7. The West Side Catholic Center, Cleveland, OH
6. Colin O'Donoghue, Cleveland, OH
5. The Taft Family, Cleveland, OH
4. Heights Youth Theatre, Cleveland, OH
3. Youth Challenge, Cleveland, OH
2. Bellefaire JCB, Cleveland OH
1. Rachel Dorocak, Strongsville, OH
