It was a last-minute scramble for organizers of the 9th annual CWE Cocktail Party, directing crews who were transforming Euclid Ave. into party central, while at the same time the last of the tree debris from the May 16th tornado was being hauled away adjacent to Lenox Place. When the 5 o’clock hour approached and…
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Snapshots from the 7th Annual CWE Cocktail Party
Last Saturday evening’s 7th Annual CWE Cocktail Party drew approximately 3200 people to the neighborhood. Euclid turned into party central between Maryland and McPherson. The event commemorates what is purported to be the first cocktail party on record held at the home of Mrs. Julius S. Walsh, Jr. at 4510 Lindell Boulevard in 1917. Rainbow…
Snapshots from last Saturday’s Central West End Cocktail Party
The Central West End Cocktail Party, which came roaring back in 2022 after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, is (in my opinion) one of the best events the CWE North Community Improvement District produces. (To refresh your memories, the event commemorates what is believed to be the first-ever cocktail party on record, which…
