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An Expat Talks about Living in Avon Lake, Ohio

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Avon Lake

What activities, clubs and organizations would you recommend to newcomers to help them meet others?

Welcome Wagon, School PTA's, small kids - Avon Lake Preschool PTA, Junior League of Cleveland, Churches, sports - Indians, Cavs, Browns.

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In terms of religious, racial, economic and cultural diversity, are the people of this city or town diverse? Are they accepting of differences? Describe.

Not too much diversity, but accepting of the differences that there are.

What are the main industries in this city? What types of career opportunities commonly exist? How do most people find new jobs?

Not too much industry in Avon Lake. A Ford plant, but they are downsizing. Most work in Cleveland. My husband got his job through a headhunter.

In general, what are peoples' priorities in this city? For example, do lives revolve around work, family, socializing, sports, etc.?

In Avon Lake, it is centered around family. Lots of stay at home moms. Sports big in Cleveland. Most families seem to be active in their church.

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If a friend of yours was thinking of moving to this city or town from far away, what other advice would you give them.

Housing more expensive than we anticipated! But we love the community. Get involved and meet new friends to make the transition easier.

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