[NEohioPAL]New Performing Arts Center! Fairmount Center and Mayfield Village

Fccarolyn at aol.com Fccarolyn at aol.com
Tue Jun 7 12:47:18 PDT 2005


-------------------------------1118173638
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Content-Language: en

=20
THE FAIRMOUNT  CENTER=20
FOR THE CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS=20
PO BOX 80  8400 Fairmount Road  Novelty, OH  44072  440.338.3171 =20
www.fairmountcenter.org=20
June 1,  2005=20

PRESS RELEASE =E2=80=93 FOR IMMEDIATE  RELEASE=20
RE:  Mayfield Village Approves Performing Arts  Partnership=20
with The Fairmount Center=20
For more information contact:      =20
Mayfield Village Mayor Bruce G.  Rinker   216-523-1500
Fairmount Center Executive Director Tom  Fulton   216-397-3022=20
On Monday, April 18, 2005, Mayfield  Village City Council unanimously=20
approved the development of a partnership with  The Fairmount Center for the=
 Creative=20
and Performing Arts to initiate an arts  education and performance program=20
for the new Mayfield Village Civic  Center.  The new center, which will  hou=
se=20
many of the city offices, will also dedicate its east wing and basement to =20=
a=20
performing arts center, which will include a fully renovated theatre, dressi=
ng =20
rooms, classrooms and office space.  =20
Mayfield Village=E2=80=99s strategic plan is  to offer a robust arts program=
 to the=20
community along with the many sports and  recreation facilities and programs=
=20
already in place.  =E2=80=9CThe arts program is one of the final  pieces of=20=
an=20
encompassing initiative to make Mayfield Village a preferred  destination fo=
r visitors,=20
shoppers and home buyers across the state,=E2=80=9D said Mayor  Bruce Rinker=
 of the=20
new partnership.  =E2=80=9CWe have broad support for this plan.  And the bea=
uty of it=20
is we=E2=80=99ve  established a working relationship with one of the finest=20=
arts=20
education  organizations in Northeast Ohio.  It=E2=80=99s a win-win scenario=
 for both the=20
Village and The Fairmount  Center.=E2=80=9D  =20
The Fairmount Center for the  Creative and Performing Arts is now in plannin=
g=20
stages to offer workshops  beginning the fall of 2005.  Planned  offerings=20
include classes in youth theatre, teen theatre, professional acting  worksho=
ps,=20
dance, art and music.  In  addition, the Fairmount Center will produce a=20
season of arts related  programming, including professional Equity theatre=20
productions, a full featured  teen and youth theatre program, orchestra conc=
erts,=20
dance programs and music  recitals.  Residents of Mayfield  Village will rec=
eive a=20
resident discount for all performances.  =20
Executive Director of Fairmount, Tom  Fulton  spoke recently at a council=20
meeting supporting Mayor Bruce Rinker=E2=80=99s enthusiasm  for the project.=
  =E2=80=9CA=20
creative and  performing arts center has a unique place in society. It is th=
e=20
gathering place  for children and adults who want to tell their story in mus=
ic, or=20
dance, or  through the mouth of a character, or by the turning of the potter=
's=20
wheel.  As educators for such an institution,  our job is to lead each stude=
nt=20
to the edge of their potential and the give them  the courage to go beyond -=
=20
to reach for their own creative spark.  By taking advantage of our shared =20
aspirations =E2=80=93 Mayfield Village=E2=80=99s and our own - of building a=
 better, more =20
vibrant community, we will achieve authentic results for Mayfield Village=
=E2=80=99s as  well=20
as our region=E2=80=99s cultural enrichment and educational health.=E2=80=
=9D  =20
The Fairmount Center will continue  to offer its full range of programming a=
t=20
its headquarters in Russell Township  in Geauga County.  Mayfield Village =20
will become the Center=E2=80=99s Cuyahoga County venue.  The partnership bet=
ween=20
Mayfield Village  and The Fairmount Center will bring some of the finest the=
atre,=20
dance, music and  art talents to the workshops at Mayfield Village. More=20
information about the  partnership and planned programming can be found on t=
he=20
Fairmount Website: _http://www.fairmountcenter.org_ (http://www.fairmountcen=
ter.org/)=20
   The website is extensive and  provides full resumes of some of the=20
remarkable talents they have assembled to  bring this initiative to fruition=
:  =20
Many government officials have  offered support for the blooming partnership=
=20
including Senator Tim Grendell,  Congressman Steve LaTourette, State=20
Representative Matt Dolan and Geauga County  Commissioner Bill Young.=20
As Mayor Rinker said recently:  =E2=80=9CThere is a clear connection between=
 a study=20
of the arts and reaching one=E2=80=99s full  potential.  Most educators  agr=
ee:  the=20
arts are an essential component of a complete education. And I  am proud and=
=20
very excited at the prospect of bringing this opportunity to the  citizens o=
f=20
Mayfield Village.=E2=80=9D =20
###=20


-------------------------------1118173638
Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Content-Language: en

<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
<HTML xmlns:o =3D "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:st1 =3D=20
"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"><HEAD>
<META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; charset=3DUTF-8">
<META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2800.1400" name=3DGENERATOR></HEAD>
<BODY id=3Drole_body style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY:=20=
Arial"=20
bottomMargin=3D7 leftMargin=3D7 topMargin=3D7 rightMargin=3D7><FONT id=3Drol=
e_document=20
face=3DArial color=3D#000000 size=3D2>
<DIV>
<P class=3DMsoCaption style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><STRONG>THE FAIRMO=
UNT=20
CENTER <BR>FOR THE CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS</STRONG></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoBlockText style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt">PO BOX 80<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>8400 Fairmount Road<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>Novelty, OH<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>44072<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>440.338.3171<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>www.fairmountcenter.org</P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><B=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></=
P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><B=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></=
P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><B=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">June 1,=20
2005<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"=
=20
align=3Dcenter><B style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></=
P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><B=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">PRESS RELEASE =E2=80=93 FOR IM=
MEDIATE=20
RELEASE<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">RE:<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN><I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Mayfield Village Approves Performing A=
rts=20
Partnership <BR>with The Fairmount Center<o:p></o:p></I></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">For more </SPAN></I><I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">in=
formation</SPAN></I><I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> contact:<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">     =20
</SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></I></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Mayfield Village Mayor Bruce G=
.=20
Rinker<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  =20
</SPAN>216-523-1500<BR>Fairmount Center Executive Director=20
</SPAN><st1:PersonName><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">T=
om=20
Fulton</SPAN></st1:PersonName><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">   </SPAN>216-397-3022<o:p></o:p></SPA=
N></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">On Monday, April 18, 2005, May=
field=20
Village City Council unanimously approved the development of a partnership w=
ith=20
The Fairmount Center for the Creative and Performing Arts to initiate an art=
s=20
education and performance program for the new Mayfield Village Civic=20
Center.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>The new center, which=
 will=20
house many of the city offices, will also dedicate its east wing and basemen=
t to=20
a performing arts center, which will include a fully renovated theatre, dres=
sing=20
rooms, classrooms and office space.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes"> =20
</SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Mayfield Village=E2=80=99s str=
ategic plan is=20
to offer a robust arts program to the community along with the many sports a=
nd=20
recreation facilities and programs already in place.<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>=E2=80=9CThe arts program is one o=
f the final=20
pieces of an encompassing initiative to make Mayfield Village a preferred=20
destination for visitors, shoppers and home buyers across the state,=E2=80=
=9D said Mayor=20
Bruce Rinker of the new partnership.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes"> =
=20
</SPAN>=E2=80=9CWe have broad support for this plan.<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>And the beauty of it is we=E2=80=
=99ve=20
established a working relationship with one of the finest arts education=20
organizations in Northeast Ohio.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes"> =20
</SPAN>It=E2=80=99s a win-win scenario for both the Village and The Fairmoun=
t=20
Center.=E2=80=9D<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN><o:p></o:p><=
/SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The Fairmount Center for the=20
Creative and Performing Arts is now in planning stages to offer workshops=20
beginning the fall of 2005.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>P=
lanned=20
offerings include classes in youth theatre, teen theatre, professional actin=
g=20
workshops, dance, art and music.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </S=
PAN>In=20
addition, the Fairmount Center will produce a season of arts related=20
programming, including professional Equity theatre productions, a full featu=
red=20
teen and youth theatre program, orchestra concerts, dance programs and music=
=20
recitals.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>Residents of Mayfie=
ld=20
Village will receive a resident discount for all performances.<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Executive Director of Fairmoun=
t,=20
</SPAN><st1:PersonName><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">T=
om=20
Fulton</SPAN></st1:PersonName><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: A=
rial">=20
spoke recently at a council meeting supporting Mayor Bruce Rinker=E2=80=99s=20=
enthusiasm=20
for the project.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>=E2=80=9CA c=
reative and=20
performing arts center has a unique place in society. It is the gathering pl=
ace=20
for children and adults who want to tell their story in music, or dance, or=20
through the mouth of a character, or by the turning of the potter's wheel.<S=
PAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>As educators for such an instituti=
on,=20
our job is to lead each student to the edge of their potential and the give=20=
them=20
the courage to go beyond - to reach for their own creative spark.<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>By taking advantage of our shared=20
aspirations =E2=80=93 Mayfield Village=E2=80=99s and our own - of building a=
 better, more=20
vibrant community, we will achieve authentic results for Mayfield Village=
=E2=80=99s as=20
well as our region=E2=80=99s cultural enrichment and educational health.=E2=
=80=9D<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The Fairmount Center will cont=
inue=20
to offer its full range of programming at its headquarters in Russell Townsh=
ip=20
in Geauga County.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>Mayfield Vi=
llage=20
will become the Center=E2=80=99s Cuyahoga County venue.<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>The partnership between Mayfield V=
illage=20
and The Fairmount Center will bring some of the finest theatre, dance, music=
 and=20
art talents to the workshops at Mayfield Village. More information about the=
=20
partnership and planned programming can be found on the Fairmount Website: <=
A=20
href=3D"http://www.fairmountcenter.org/">http://www.fairmountcenter.org</A><=
SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">   </SPAN>The website is extensive and=
=20
provides full resumes of some of the remarkable talents they have assembled=20=
to=20
bring this initiative to fruition:<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes"> =20
</SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Many government officials have=
=20
offered support for the blooming partnership including Senator Tim Grendell,=
=20
Congressman Steve LaTourette, State Representative Matt Dolan and Geauga Cou=
nty=20
Commissioner Bill Young.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">As Mayor Rinker said recently:=
=20
=E2=80=9CThere is a clear connection between a study of the arts and reachin=
g one=E2=80=99s full=20
potential.<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>Most educators=20
agree:  the arts are an essential component of a complete education. An=
d I=20
am proud and very excited at the prospect of bringing this opportunity to th=
e=20
citizens of Mayfield Village.=E2=80=9D </SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">     =
            &nbs=
p;            &n=
bsp;            =
=20
###<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><o:p><FONT=20
face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3> </FONT></o:p></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><o:p><FONT=20
face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3> </FONT></o:p></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 1.4in 0pt 9pt"><o:p><FONT=20
face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D3> </FONT></o:p></P></DIV></FONT></BODY=
></HTML>

-------------------------------1118173638--




More information about the NEohioPAL mailing list