Hiram Farm Living and Learning Community

Are you ready for The Cleveland Experience in the Rock & Roll capital of America?
Join us in the 35th Annual Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon
Sunday, May 20th, this year presented by the Organization for Autism Research (OAR).

This year’s Cleveland Marathon course features one of the flattest and fastest courses in the country, offering full marathon, half marathon, 10K and 5K events. Whether you’re looking to qualify for Boston, or walk a 10K with your friends – you’ll enjoy a scenic “tour” of Cleveland and all the amenities of a world-class event.

We invite you to join the Hiram Farm Cleveland Marathon Team.  Enter the Hiram Farm Charity Code during your registration and become a part of our Team.  We ask our team members to raise a minimum contribution of $50 for Hiram Farm as your family and friends sponsor your effort to run (walk) for Hiram Farm.  Marathon runners receive a $10 discounted entry fee; half marathon runners receive a $5 discount; 10k, 5k, and Kids’ Run charity participants participate at the regular entry fee.   All registration fees are discounted based on your registration date; so register early to save.

Sunday, May 20, 2012, Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K; 7 AM

Saturday, May 19, 2012, 5K; 8 AM & Kids’ Run; 11 AM

Runner packets are picked up at the Cleveland Marathon Expo on
Friday, May 18, 2012; 11 AM – 7 PM and Saturday, May 19, 2012; 10 AM – 6 PM

Register at:  http://www.clevelandmarathon.com/Registration/

Hiram Farm’s charity code is
“2012HFLLC” for the marathon and half; and
“HFLLCTRACK” for the 10k and 5k.
This code should be entered into the “charity code” section of the application form.

Please email us at hiramlivinglearning@yahoo.com and let us know you have registered as a part of our Hiram Farm team so we can include you in our 2012 team experience!

The January Board Meeting is scheduled for Monday January 23rd, 6:30 pm.
Visitors are welcome to attend.

Our meeting is held at the Hiram Farm Farmhouse
11543 Garfield Road (Rt 700), Hiram
330-569-3441

The December Board meeting will be held on Monday, December 19 beginning at 6:30 PM at the Hiram Farm Farmhouse. Visitors are always welcome to attend.

The farmhouse address is 11543 Garfield Rd. (Rt. 700) in Hiram.

330-569-3441

This Saturday, December 3, there will be a holiday craft sale at the farmhouse from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Support the work of Hiram Farm and take care of your Christmas list.

The farmhouse is the first house north of the farm on Rt. 700. The address is 11543 Garfield Rd. See you there!

Please join us for Hiram Farm Living and Learning Community’s Annual Meeting,
November 14th, 6:00-8:00p.m. at the Hiram College Dining Hall’s private dining room.

Come join Hiram Farm Living and Learning Community as we celebrate another year of providing opportunities for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to grow, learn, work, and live in a setting focused on respect and support for individuals and the environment. We will be recognizing the hard work of all those involved with the farm, looking back at the year’s activities and looking forward as we elect board members. Farm crafts will also be on sale at the dinner.

It’s not too early to start your holiday shopping! Come to our craft sale this Saturday at the Hiram Farm Farmhouse and choose from a wide selection of craft items made by our participants. You’ll find unique gift items that you can’t buy anywhere else and you’ll also be supporting our participants with autism.

The sale is open from 10 am to 4 pm. Come to the farmhouse at 11543 Garfield Rd. (Rt.700) in Hiram. See you there!

Hollywood Goes Organic is the theme of this year’s Hiram Farm Gala event which will take place at the Northeast Ohio Medical University on Friday, October 28, at 6:00 PM. MCs for the event will be none other than Big Chuck & Little John of Cleveland’s TV8!

Richard John, of Hood and Hoover Jewelers, will share his newest collection of Hollywood fashions and jewelry. His latest Silver Screen production and runway show will highlight the evening.

The evening will also include a silent auction, cocktails, hors d’oeurvres, and desserts.

Reservations are $50.00/person. Make your reservation now by mailing your check to
Hiram Farm
P.O. Box 157
Hiram, OH  44234

Please include the names of everyone attending in your party so that we can make name tags and have an accurate count of attendees.

You can also make a reservation by using the PayPal “Donate” button in the right column of this page.

Please support Hiram Farm by attending this entertaining event.

The Annual Fall Festival is a fun community event that brings together many of the people who have an interest in the success of Hiram Farm as well as many local businesses and residents who support us simply because they believe in our mission. Here is a list of supporters who helped to make the 2011 Fall Festival a great success.

Dairy Queen, Garrettsville

Gianino’s Pizza, Hiram

Tricia Hodson

Pochedly’s Farm, Hiram

Fred & Amy Sittner

Speedway, Garrettsville

“Soulshine,” Chagrin Falls

Hiram College student volunteers

And members of the Hiram Farm direct care staff who donated many hours of their personal time planning, coordinating and setting up the festival over the past several weeks.

Thanks to everyone who contributed in any way!

The third annual Hiram Farm Fall Festival was a great success with many visitors, great food, great music and plenty of fun activities. It was a day filled with sunshine and the makings of good memories. Thanks to everyone who came out to support Hiram Farm!

This coming Saturday, September 24, Hiram Farm will be holding the third annual Fall Festival. Stop by the farm from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM and enjoy music, games and crafts for the kids, hamburgers, hot dogs, pizza, corn on the cob, freshly baked pie, and much more. You can also tour the farm and see the farm house and view all the wonderful decorative items handcrafted by our participants.

Making fresh apple cider at the 2010 Fall Festival.

This is a great opportunity to have some fun, meet some great people and support the mission of Hiram Farm. Hope to see you there!