My CLE Checklist

"I watch hockey on TV, but I've never been to a Lake Erie Monsters game. That would be a new experience."

Anthony Hairston, Cuyahoga County councilman

"I'm a huge golfer. I really want to play Firestone [Country Club]. That's what I'm really looking forward to."

J.R. Smith, Cleveland Cavaliers guard

"I've heard that Sweet Moses Soda Fountain and Treat Shop in Gordon Square Arts District is a great, old-fashioned soda pop and ice cream place."

Denise Dufala, 19 Action News anchor

"One thing I'm really looking forward to is taking in some theater at Playhouse Square. Having lived in New York City and Los Angeles, I have been able to watch a lot of theater and I know there is a great community here."

JoAnna Garcia Swisher, actress

"The Ritz-Carlton has something called the Fresh Market Package, where chef Richard Arnoldi will go with you to the West Side Market and shop with you. Then you both go back to the hotel and he prepares a meal with what you've picked out."

Michael K. McIntyre, Plain Dealer columnist and 90.3 WCPN host