Summit for Kids

The Summit for Kids Event is for kids in grades K-12. It gives local children the resources they need to learn and grow.

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Hey Mom and Dad, your child's emotional, cognitive, social and physical development can be enhanced by having a family pet!

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Congratulations Aiden Dine for being awarded the 2017 Russ Pry Youth Award at the Summit for Kids Breakfast this morning!

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Feel like getting your face painted? Come to Summit for Kids, this Saturday 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. at John S. Knight Center in Akron!

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Come out to the Summit County Fair! Tuesday, July 25th and Sunday, July 30th. for more information visit https://t.co/RyrEbUqPsn

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You don't want to miss The Summit County Adopt-A-Thon! Adopt a fully vetted cat or dog for just $10! July 15th 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

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Mark your calendars for Summit County Adopt-A-Thon! Adopt a fully vetted dog or cat for just $10! Sat. July 15 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

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2017 Summit for Kids Professional Symposium and Breakfast to be held Friday, August 18th from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

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Get ready for Summit County Adopt-A-Thon! Take home a fully vetted dog or cat for $10! Saturday, July 15th 10 a.m.- 3 p.m.

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Thank you Summit County ADM board for your generous sponsorship this year at Summit For Kids! Saturday, August 19 from 10:00 a.m.-3:00p.m.

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The generous sponsorship from PNC is bringing Daniel Tiger from Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood! Thank you, PNC for being our Title Sponsor!

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Thank you PNC for being the Title Sponsor for The Summit For Kids Event this year!

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Cheer on the Rubber Ducks June 30th at Canal Park. Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro will be throwing the first pitch!

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Today's Pop-A-Shot! Support the Ronald McDonald House and Come to the Ohio building today during lunch from 11:30-1:00. Let's go Cavs!

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Daniel Tiger from 'Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood' on PBS will be joining us this year at Summit For Kids Saturday, August 19th from 10-3pm

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Stop by the Ohio building first floor and support the Ronald McDonald House by testing your skills at Pop-A-Shot Friday from 11:30-1:00pm

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The Father Friendly event is this Saturday, June 10th from 1-4p.m. at Lock 3 in Downtown Akron. Come enjoy a day of activities!

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The 8th annual Summit for Kids event will be on Saturday, August 19th at the John S. Knight Center. It's an even you don't want to miss!

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National Oatmeal Cookie Day
Quickly becoming popular in the early 1900s. The delicious treats appeared on containers of Quaker Oats.

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By 1923, B.F. Goodrich popularized the word zipper as it applied to use in the boots and pouches, even copyrighting the name for a time.