Cleveland Connection

Sunday, April 15, 2007

The Greater Cleveland Chili Cookoff for Autism takes place onm Tuesday, April 17th at the Terrace Club at Jacobs Field. It's not an expensive ticket, but it IS a worthy cause. Rory McLean and Gus Gallucci of the Autism Society of Greater Cleveland describe both the event and the cause.

www.asgc.org 216-556-4937

Cammie McGovern's book "Eye Contact" is out in paperback. It is at once a thrilling murder mystery and an insightful look into the lives of autistic children and their families.

http://www.cammiemcgovern.com/

Dr. Nicole Maronian of University Hospitals-Case Medical Center is an ear, nose and throat specialist, but her main area of practice is the throat. She has helpful tips about protecting your voice.

www.entlink.net www.uhhospitals.org

Will the Don Imus debacle have any lasting effects on the players of the Rutgers' Women Basketball team? Charlie Maher is a psychology professor at Rutgers, and the team psychologist for the Cleveland Indians. He talks about the need for both collegiate and professional athletes

to learn how to handle the pressures of high-profile sports.