Chicago mob memorabilia collector plans September convention
Harry Lawrence, owner of Medicine Man Tattoo Parlor, curates mob era artifacts and plans The Golden Age of Gangsters Convention in Chicago this September. He collects relics from Capone era and markets apparel branded Chicago typewriters while aiming to assemble a large gathering of collectors authors and notable figures.
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Medicine Man
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Wisconsin
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Golden Age of Gangsters Convention Details Announced
The Golden Age of Gangsters Convention runs September 10 to 12 with a three day pass at 30 dollars or 12.50 dollars for information. About 1,500 attendees expected. Lawrence says the event lets him revisit the era but he feels out of time, joking that he is a dinosaur born too late.
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Three Day Book Sale and Community Events List
Today through Friday the Library hosts a three day book sale from 5 to 8 30 p m at 35700 Bainbridge Road with hours 10 a m to 6 p m. Sponsored by Friends of North Ridgeville Library and events include Rotary Club luncheon at the Senior Center and a hike at Schoepsie. Also Schoepsie Watercolor class at the Senior Center from 1 to 4 p m and a morning pancake breakfast at Shepherd of the Ridge Lutheran Church at 34555 Center Ridge Road. Fees vary by age with a family cap and a garage sale runs 4 to 8 p m with a closing time noted as 6.
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Notebook Church Youth Fellowship Hosts Short Break for Kids
Fields United Methodist Church Youth Fellowship invites parents to drop off children 11 and younger for two hours of supervised activities. The event runs 7 to 9 30 p m Friday at 34077 Lorain Road with games crafts videos and snacks. Donations support a Russian Peace Camp trip for two youths and a chaperone.
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