Balto in Cleveland

February 22nd 2018
The Cleveland Museum of Natural History displays Balto in a glass case with a plaque to mark his contribution to history...but I had forgotten his Cleveland connection! In 1925, nationwide radio and newspaper coverage reported the news of the anti-toxin delivery; in Nome, mushers and teams were celebrated for their record-breaking 5-day journey through raging storms, frigid temperatures, and wh ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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I have spent most of my life in Northeast Ohio, having grown up, returned after college, and raised my son in a southwest community outside the city. I retired from a large regional bank in 2016, shortly after my father died, and around my 65th birthday. I don't have a bucket list, but I try to snag opportunities as they present themselves. For example, I decided at the last minute to accompany a friend on a drive back to northern Minnesota in January 2017, allowing us to catch up on about 30 years of our lives. It also turned into an opportunity to see her beautiful house on Lake Shagawa,... full info

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