In 1964 as Beatlemania swept the US and world a Cleveland Heights teen from a troubled family falls "in love" with the Beatles. She buys every record, magazine and tchotcke she can. She dreams of meeting them and moving to London to be with them. Probably the same dream as thousands of young girls at the time, right?
But this girl went beyond the dreaming stage.
The full title of the book is My Ticket to Ride: How I Ran Away to England to Meet the Beatles and Got Rock and Roll Banned in Cleveland (A True Story from 1964) and that's exactly what happened. It's an amazing story!
Music Therapy helping stroke and other brain deficit patients
Carol Shively-Mizes, MT-BC Activity Therapy Coordinator and Music Therapist at MetroHealth System in Cleveland Ohio spoke at the first annual meeting and 8th annual Summit put on by the International Community Council-Worldwide Intercultural Network (ICC-WIN), American nationalities Movement and ClevelandPeople.Com. She told how using neurologic music therapy techniques was helping patients who had deficits from brain injuries, spinal cord injuries or strokes.
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