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Council highlights holiday drives, free CPR training and senior repair session
Summary
Richmond Heights leaders announced a Dec. 16 blood drive with the American Red Cross, a free Heartsaver CPR class Dec. 17 with University Hospitals, a Nov. 20 turkey distribution, and a Dec. 3 senior home-repair info session; contact info and event dates were given during council reports.
Mayor Thomas opened the Nov. 11 Richmond Heights City Council meeting and used the reports portion of the agenda to highlight several upcoming community events and services.
"I just wanted to start by saying thank you to Ryan Teaman and the service department," the mayor said, thanking crews for winter road operations. He then announced a community blood drive scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 16 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the community center in partnership with the American Red Cross and a free Heartsaver CPR training on Wednesday, Dec. 17 from 6–9 p.m., provided with University Hospitals. The transcript lists the community paramedic "Nicole" as a point of contact and provides the telephone number (216) 383-6323 as given on the record.
City staff also announced a senior home repair information session on Tuesday, Dec. 3 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., and described two "Stuff the Squad" holiday drives organized with area fire departments on Saturday, Dec. 6 and Sunday, Dec. 7, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. A free turkey distribution will be part of the city's monthly food distribution on Thursday, Nov. 20, beginning at 9 a.m. while supplies last.
The announcements included phone numbers and a retail location referenced in the transcript; some transcribed location details were unclear on the record and are published here as spoken during the meeting.
The council did not take formal action on the events during the reports; dates and partnership details were provided for public planning and outreach.
