Monday, June 4, 2012
The convention featured artists and writers who have worked on the Avengers, Power Pack, Archie, Bart Simpson, American Splendor and more
The Lake Effect Comic Book Convention returned to Mentor this Sunday for its third year. It was hosted by the Atlas Cinemas theater at Great Lakes Mall for the first time. The featured guest was Avengers artist and the creator of Liberty Meadows Frank Cho. Other comics writers and artists at the convention included: The convention is the brainchild of Comics and Friends, the comics shop at the Great Lakes Mall.
Saturday, June 2, 2012
This year's event is headlined by Avengers artist & Liberty Meadows creator Frank Cho
The Lake Effect Comic Book Convention returns to Mentor from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. this Sunday and it's bringing with it contests, prizes and high-profile industry professionals. The con is the creation of Joe Lovece, the manager of Comics and Friends, and it will be held this year in the Atlas Cinemas theater at Great Lakes Mall. The featured guest will be Avengers artist and the creator of Liberty Meadows Frank Cho. Cho joked on his web site that this was a rare trip to Ohio for him because "because there’s nothing there but farmlands, corn and crystal-meth labs." And, while Cho was joking about the corn and crystal meth, he wasn't kidding about not making many appearances in the area so this is a rare opportunity for his fans to meet him…
Friday, February 3, 2012
People can see movies at a discounted rates at Atlas Cinemas Great Lakes theater and support United Way of Lake County
- VALENTINE'S DAY GUIDE
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Friday, February 3, 2012
What's sweeter than taking your sweetheart to a movie on Valentine's Day? Raising money for the United Way of Lake County while you do it. On Feb. 14, people can go see a movie at the Great Lakes theater, only pay the matinee price of $6.75 and a dollar will be donated to the United Way. There will be an additional charge for 3-D movies. The local chapter of United Way began its annual fundraising campaign in August. Money raised during the campaign benefits 74 partner programs that the nonprofit organization funds. These programs focus on senior citizens, health and human services, children, families and basic needs.
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
People can see movies and discounted rates at Atlas theaters and support United Way of Lake County
- VOLUNTEERS IN THE NEWS
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Tuesday, January 17, 2012
People can catch a movie on the cheap and support the United Way of Lake County all at once. Atlas Cinemas has paired with the local chapter of the United Way for a pair of movie nights. On Jan. 24, people can go see a movie at the Diamond Center theater, only pay the matinee price of $6.75 and a dollar will be donated to the United Way. On Feb. 14, the Great Lakes theater will offer the same bargain. In both cases, there will be an additional charge to see a 3-D movie. The local chapter of United Way began its annual fundraising campaign in August. Money raised during the campaign benefits 74 partner programs that the nonprofit organization funds. These programs focus on senior citizens, health and human services, children, families and …
Vickie
10:47 am on Sunday, June 3, 2012
Show your support for local artist: David Russell. Free event - free movie screenings & costume prizes. Great way to spend the day with the kids. more ›