Puffin Foundation West Grant!

We are happy to announce that the Puffin Foundation West has awarded us a grant in support of our documentary about Grandma Gatewood! This gift will go towards the matching requirements from our Ohio History Fund grant and puts us at about the half way point of our goal of $10,000. We have been working…

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Great Lakes Ladies-July 10th 7pm, The Chapel at Linwood Park

Come hear the stories of GREAT LAKES LADIES at The Chapel at Linwood Park on Liberty Ave. in Vermilion, Ohio. Meet some special ladies — Abigail Becker, who rescued more than four sailors off the treacherous Long Point Shoals of Lake Erie; Elizabeth Williams, who called herself “A Child Of The Sea”; and Harriet Colfax, who “manned”…

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Glory on the Mountain June 20 & 21

We are pleased to announce that Apollo’s Fire (Cleveland Baroque Orchestra)  is offering Eden Valley members $5.00 discount to their new concert, “Glory On The Mountain, An Appalachian Journey” in conjunction with our Grandma Gatewood project. We hope you will enjoy this musical look at the Appalachian area where Emma lived and hiked.   For tickets go to http://apollosfire.org/

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You Can’t Play Baseball in a Skirt

There’s only one more week to get discounted tickets for YOU CAN’T PLAY BALL IN A SKIRT! with Anne McEvoy at the Cleveland Baseball Heritage Museum! This is a fundraiser for the Grandma Gatewood documentary we’ve been working on and Anne played Emma in TRAIL MAGIC last summer. Tickets are only $16 until June 1 then they…

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We’re back…

Eden Valley Enterprises website is back up and Bette Lou is hoping you will come visit. If you love baseball, please join us Saturday, June 14, 2014; 1p.m.: Find out why YOU CAN’T PLAY BALL IN A SKIRT! Anne McEvoy is Alta Weiss in this first-person character presentation at the Baseball Heritage Museum. This is a special fundraiser…

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Trail Magic “Live” #1 Don’t Believe Everything You Read…

This is the first of four short segments that feature Anne McEvoy as Grandma Gatewood. This was recorded at a rehearsal for the play of the same name that was staged last summer at TrueNorth Cultural Arts Center. The play was written as a first person narrative that presents Emma Gatewood’s persona and wit. The…

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Our Bakeless Bake Sale Update

Belinda Bear is excited to report that the Bakeless Bake Sale has raised about 10% of the goal to match the Ohio History Fund challenge grant for the Emma Gatewood documentary! A big thank you to all who took part so far (bakers and customers!) And she got her first two donations for 2014 already!…

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Women Making Moves- Four weeks of “HerStory”

The First of several events cohosted by Women Making Moves and EVE, Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at Lorain County Community College: Alisa Riccardi will portray Cleveland photographer, Margaret Bourke-White – famous WWII photo-journalist and the first accredited female war correspondent. After the event meet the producers of the Emma Gatewood story “Trail Magic” documentary film. Come celebrate Women’s…

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