Mort and Iris November Perfect 'The Art of Schnorring'
Local couple gives their own money - and gifts from others - to those in need, and joins the distinguished list on Huffington Post's Greatest Person of the Day.
Mort and Iris November’s surname graces a wing at the Cleveland Clinic, a research greenhouse at Case Western Reserve University Farm, a learning center at the East Cleveland Public Library, a lodge at the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, a pavilion and garden at the Center for Families and Children, a music room at the Bellefaire Jewish Children’s Bureau as well as a half-dozen charity programs. But it’s not enough for the Novembers to give their money to help others: They are experts at convincing others to give, too — "accessories" to their own gifts. And that's why they are featured on Huffington Post's Greatest Person of the Day. The Beachwood couple has — literally — written the book on what they call The Fine Art of Schnorring. Mort…
Nikki Ferrell
11:40 am on Monday, December 19, 2011
Ed and Evy, Thanks so much for the kind words about the Novembers. I know I left our meetings feeling warm and inspired, and it's clear that these wonderful people have touched many, many people. more ›