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theatre, dance, written and spoken word gatherings, and visual arts =
events
happening in Stark County and several surrounding areas, please email
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News Flash: =93Show Only=94 tickets are available for today=92s 2:30pm =
performance
at the NEW Canton Cabaret in the NEW Metropolitan Centre in downtown =
Canton.
Friday evening was the grand opening, and it was sold out! Come downtown
today to find out why!

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This is the final week of the ArtsinStark annual fundraising campaign, =
and
they=92ve almost reached their goal! If you have contributed...THANK YOU =
for
investing in our community! If you have not yet contributed but would =
like
to do so, please visit www.artsinstark.com and click the =93fund for =
arts in
stark =9107=94 tab.=20

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Until next time...

Square Peg Promotions=20

Janelle

330.806.6520 (new phone#!)

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Sunday, May 20th, Noon to 2pm=20

Steve Dallas on piano

Executive Event Center, West Tuscarawas St., Perry Twp. OH 44708

Steve tickles the ivories every week while you tickle your tastebuds =
with
EEC=92s Sunday brunch.

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Sunday, May 20th, 1pm to approx. 3pm

Public Walking Tour of Massillon=B9s Historic Fourth Street N.E.

Starts at corner of 4th Street N.E. & North Avenue N.E. (in front of =
Five
Oaks), Massillon=20

This is the first of five public Fourth Street tours during 2007, to be =
led
by Margy Vogt, representing the Massillon/Westark Tourism Council. The
leisurely stroll, which includes historic and architectural highlights =
of
the town=B9s grandest old neighborhood, takes about two hours. The =
houses on
Fourth Street, which span a century of architectural excellence (1830s =
to
1930s), were home to Massillon=B9s entrepreneurs and bankers, to =
prominent
families who hosted President McKinley, and to humanitarians who =
harbored
fugitive slaves. The tour is open to everyone and reservations are not
necessary.  The $5 fee may be paid at the beginning of the tour.  In =
case of
rain, the tour will be cancelled.  Free street parking is available. =
Vogt=B9s
book, Fourth Street:  A Century of History & Design, will be available =
at
the tour. For more information, contact Margy Vogt at 330-832-8469.
Additional Fourth Street walking tours will be offered on June 13, July =
17,
and August 15 at 6:30 p.m., and September 9 at 1:00 p.m

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Call to Audition: Ohio Youth Ballet 2007-08 Season (Canal Fulton OH)

Sunday, May 20th, 1pm arrival; 2pm audition

and

Sunday, June 10, 1pm arrival; 2pm audition

@ The Turning Pointe School of Dance, 2387 Locust Street South, Canal
Fulton, Ohio.

Auditions open to girls & boys ages 9-19 (by Sept. 1, 2007) who =
currently
study classical ballet and take at least two classes per week.=20

Two audition dates have been scheduled for those interested in becoming =
a
company member of the pre-professional Ohio Youth Ballet, housed at The
Turning Pointe School of Dance. Artistic directors are Inna Stabrova,
graduate of the renowned Vaganova Academy and former principal dancer =
with
the Leningrad Ballet Theatre, and Dmitry Tuboltsev, former principal =
dancer
with the Bolshoi Ballet. Audition time is 2 p.m. and dancers must arrive =
no
earlier than 1 p.m. and no later than 1:30 p.m. Detailed information =
plus
registration forms are available at the dance studio. Call 330-854-1417 =
or
e-mail ohioyouthballet at turningpointeschoolofdance.net. Because the =
audition
can become crowded, dancers are recommended to come dressed in proper =
attire
with fee and registration form in hand. Fee is $20 exact cash or check =
made
payable to the OYB.              =20

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Sunday, May 20th, 2pm=20

Northeast Ohio Blues Alliance (NEOBA)=20

Friendz, Alliance OH=20

All are welcome. For more detailed info, Wayne (Reed) Knazek:
thenettrainer at yahoo.com=20

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Sunday, May 20th, 3pm

Mass of the Children (by John Rutter) presented by VOCI

Christ Presbyterian Church, 530 West Tuscarawas Street, downtown Canton
330.455.1000 www.cantonvoci.org=20

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Sunday, May 20th, 7pm

Lake Center Christian High School Choir Concert

Kaufman Center, 12895 Kaufman Avenue, Lake Twp. (Stark Cty)

Wide range of sacred music featured: African, Celtic, spirituals,
Mendelssohn, Scarlatti, & rock. Duration of concert: approx. 1hr.  =
45min.

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Sunday, May 20th, 8pm

An Acoustic Evening with Bo Bice & special guest Gary Nichols

Kent Stage, 175 East Main, Kent OH 44240  330.677.5005

Advance discount $30; day of show $35. FREE parking behind the theater =
and
on all city streets.  Advance GENERAL ADMISSION tickets are available at
Woodsy's Music and Spin-More Records in Kent, at www.kentstage.org or at
330-677-5005.  Tickets will also be available at the door.  Doors open =
one
hour before event time. If you have any questions, please email
info at kentstage.org or call 330-677-5005. www.kentstage.org
www.ticketweb.com

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Monday, May21st, 7:30am

Meet Your Congressman, U.S. Representative Ralph Regula

Holiday Inn, 4520 Everhard Rd. NW, Canton Oh 44718

$15 per person payable in advance or at the door, but reservations are =
due
by May 17th! 330.458.2099 or www.cantonchamber.org=20

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Monday, May 21st, 8pm to 10pm

Poetry & Prose open mic night=20

Muggswigz coffee & tea co., 137 Walnut Ave. NE, Canton, OH 44702 (330)
452-6336

www.muggswigz.com

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Tuesday, May 22nd, Noon to 1pm, in conjunction with Destination Stark =
Cty.
Month

Brown Bag Lunch Series:  John Kiste, Executive Director, Canton/Stark =
County
Convention & Visitors Bureau: =93Art- and History-Related Tourism in =
Stark
County"

Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown Massillon OH 44646
330.833.4061

Free and open to everyone. No Reservations. Bring a sack lunch or enjoy
soup, salad, or a sandwich catered by Santangelo=92s. The program will =
begin
promptly at 12:10 p.m. and conclude about 12:50 p.m. to accommodate =
guests
who attend during the lunch hour. The event, which is held in the Museum
lobby, is free and open to the public; no reservations are required, but
seats fill early.  Bates Printing sponsors the Brown Bag Lunch series, =
which
is in its fourth year.  It continues on the fourth Tuesday of each month
through October. www.massillonmuseum.org

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Call to Audition: =93High School Musical=94 at North Canton Playhouse

Monday, May 21, Tuesday, May 22, and Wednesday, May 23: evenings only.

Auditions are by appointment only.  Ages 13 & up.  Call the NCP office =
at
330.494.1613 for more information and to schedule an audition.

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Tuesday, May 22nd, 7:30pm

Music open mic night

Muggswigz coffee & tea co., 137 Walnut Ave. NE, Canton, OH 44702 (330)
452-6336

www.muggswigz.com

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Wednesday May 23rd, 6pm to 8pm

Musical Theater Performance One-Evening Workshop

Edgewood Community Center Auditorium, 6852 Market Ave. N., Canton, Ohio
44721=20

Join the adventure=85Fill an =93Actor=92s Toolbox=94 with practical and =
realistic
tools to discover your acting and singing abilities.  Learn how to use =
what
you have inside of you to shape any character or role you are playing or
want to play, and how to =93Define THE reality, and LIVE in it=94. *ANY
EXPERIENCE LEVEL (Ages 8 and up) Members $15 ; Non-Members $20=20

330-445-2717 or kpayne at edgewoodcommunitycenter.com

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Thursday, May 24th, 7:30pm

Ryan Humbert Band acoustic show

Sonnet's Cafe and Coffeehouse, 117 College St., Wadsworth, OH 44281

www.ryanhumbert.com

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Thursday, May 24th, evening

Mike Lenz solo + open mic to jam w/ Mike...

Towpath Cabin, 4462 Erie Avenue NW, Massillon OH 44647  330.830.6366

www.mikelenz.com

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Thursday, May 24th, 7:30pm

Art Film: =20

Palace Theatre, 605 Market Ave. North, downtown Canton, Ohio 44702

 $4. www.cantonpalacetheatre.org=20

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Friday, May 25th, 8:55am to 10:35am (week 3 of 4, through June 1st))

Kaleidoscope Arts (for ages 4yrs & up)   =20

Edgewood Community Center Auditorium, 6852 Market Ave. N., Canton, Ohio
44721

Kaleidoscope Arts is styled as an arts & more class.  Students will have
lessons in art, music, dance, and puppetry, and play acting.  The class
meeting will include story-telling and a light snack.  Students will =
display
the excitement of learning new rhythms & cooperation and also bring home
some exhilarating works of art.  Members $15; Non-Members $20. =
330-445-2717
or kpayne at edgewoodcommunitycenter.com

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Friday, May 25th, 10:30am (and every Friday!)

Story Time for preschoolers

Berean Bookstore, 1100 30th Street NW, Canton OH 44709

Stories, books, & singing. 330.492.7990

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Friday, May 25th, 7pm to 10pm

Wake Up Donnie & Matt Clark; opening performance by Josh Bolin

Muggswigz, 137 Walnut Avenue NE, Canton OH 44702

 $3 suggested cover. www.muggswigz.com=20

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Friday, May 25th, 8pm

Saturday, May 26th, 8pm

Sunday, May 27th, 2:30pm

(also June 1, 2, 3) =20

Mame (Musical)

Players Guild Theatre, 1001 Market Avenue N, downtown Canton 44702
330.453-7617

Director: Amy Sima-Dirham    Music Director: Daniel Clark   =
Choreographer:
Jennica McCleary

This show revolves around the antics of Mame Dennis, a fun-loving, =
wealthy
eccentric with a flare for life and a razor sharp wit. Her life is =
suddenly
changed when she becomes the guardian of her late brother=92s only =
child,
Patrick Dennis. Her adventures take us from the speak-easies of the =
roaring
20=92s to the depression following the great Stock Market crash. She is
rescued by a wealthy Southern plantation owner, marries and is widowed
suddenly, and through it all, manages to keep things under control. With
some help from her dearest friend, Vera Charles, she helps keep things =
at 3
Beekman Place a rousing free-for-all. www.playersguildtheatre.com=20

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Now through June 17th

Pounding Nails in the Floor With My Forehead

By Eric Bogosian presented by The Bang and The Clatter Theatre Company

Summit ArtSpace Facility, 140 E. Market St., Akron, OH 44308 Phone:
330.606.5317

Recommended for mature audiences only. This one-man show is a series of
monologues that deliver searing social commentary on subjects as diverse =
as
the contemporary urban and suburban scene, subway pan-handlers, and =
barbecue
- crazed millionaires. This brash solo show reveals the disturbing
connections between us, and the people we try not see - and not to be -
every day.  E-mail: andthe at bnctheatre.com   Website: www.bnctheatre.com

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Friday, May 25th, 8pm

Saturday, May 26th, 2:30pm =20

Sunday, May 27th, 2:30pm

(final weekend!)

You're A Good Man Charlie Brown: Youth Production by North Canton =
Playhouse

NCP Mainstage, 525 7th St NE (adjacent to Hoover High), N.Canton OH=20

Special Family Admission $8! General Admission $2; Seniors & Students =
$11;
Members $9. Call the NCP office at 330-494-1613 or visit the website at
www.northcantonplayhouse.com  for more information.

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Friday, May 25th, 9pm to Midnight

Live Music

The Hub @ First Friends Church, 5455 Market Ave N, Canton, OH 44714

The Hub is located inside of First Friends Church located at 5455 Market
Ave. N. in Canton. The Hub, a coffee house for young adults is open =
every
Friday night during the school year from 9:00 PM to midnight.  There is =
a $2
cover charge which includes coffee and snacks by donation.  It is a =
great
place to come and hang out with other young adults. Open to the public.

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Saturday, May 26th, 10:30am to Noon

Print Making: Cool Times....Hot Art! Kids=92 Art Classes=20

presented by The Greater Stark Community Arts Network=20

2nd April galerie, 607/609 Sixth Street NW, downtown Canton OH 44702

$5.00 per child per class. Please call 24 hours in advance to register.
330-451-0924=20

www.secondapril.org

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Saturday, May 26th, 7pm to 9pm

Opening of Midwest Visions of Impressionism Exhibit

Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown Massillon 44646=20

Free. No Reservations. All are Welcome. Refreshments & live =
entertainment.
All ages.=20

Exhibit continues through August 19th.=20

This summer exhibition will illustrate the significance of 33 talented
painters who are often overlooked in larger American Impressionism =
surveys.
The exhibition will focus on the similarities and differences among =
artists
associated with the region of Illinois, Indiana and Ohio, as well as =
within
the larger American Impressionism movement.  It will examine whether or =
not
the region in which the artists lived and studied had a noticeable =
effect on
their paintings.

The exhibition of approximately 70 paintings highlights artists, born or
raised in the Midwest, who practiced American Impressionism from =
the1890s to
the 1930s:  John Ottis Adams, George Adomeit, George Ames Aldrich, May =
Ames,
Otto H. Bacher, L. Clarence Ball, Karl Albert Buehr, V.J. Cariani, =
William
Merritt Chase, William Clusmann, Charles Dahlgreen, Frank Virgil Dudley,
Maude Eggemeyer, William J. Forsyth, Alexis Jean Fournier, Marie Goth,
Frederick Gottwald, Carl Graf, Louis Oscar Griffith, Lucy Hartrath, Emil
Jacques, Karl Kappes, Lewis Henry Meakin, Pauline Palmer, Louis Ritman, =
Ada
Walter Shulz, Adolph Shulz, Otto Stark, Theodore Clement Steele, John =
Henry
Twachtman, Will Vawter, Abel Warshawsky, and Edward K. Williams.

An 80-page, soft cover catalog accompanying the exhibition will include
essays=8Bfocusing on the regions of the Midwest that became known as =
=B3hot
spots=B2 for Impressionism=8Bby Shearer and Dr. Dean A. Porter, Director
Emeritus, Snite Museum of Art.  Independent curator Brigitte Foley and
Massillon Museum Curator Alexandra Nicholis will research and write
biographies of the artists. The book will include an array of four-color
images on high-quality, acid-free paper.

Out-of-town visitors may take advantage of a special package that will =
be
available throughout the run of the show=8Ba night at the Hampton Inn
Massillon (which includes hot and cold breakfast selections, VIP =
turn-down
service, and an in-room gift) and weekend tickets for a movie at the
historic Lions Lincoln Theatre.  All are within easy and safe walking
distance of the Massillon Museum.  For details, call the Hampton Inn
(330-834-1144 or 1-800-HAMPTON) or the Massillon Museum (330-833-4061).

A series of accompanying activities have been planned throughout the run =
of
the exhibition: classes featuring Impressionist movement and painting
(beginning in June); Gallery Talks (June 20 and July 11); Impressionist
Workshops for Children (June 23, July 21, and August 18); Brown Bag =
Lunch
(June 26); Impressionism Summer Camp (August 7) and Watercolor
Demonstrations with Nancy Stewart Matin and Brian Robinson (August 19).
Call the Massillon Museum at 330-833-4061 or visit =
www.massillonmuseum.org
for details.

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Saturday, May 26th, 7pm

Melanie John with The Jam boys

Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 4705 Fairhaven Avenue, Canton

Tickets $20 for an evening of music, dancing, appetizers, & cash bar. =
Call
330.705.5181 or 330.966.5950 for tickets.

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Saturday, May 26th, evening

Brian Lisik

Sonnet's Cafe and Coffeehouse, 117 College St., Wadsworth, OH 44281

www.brianlisik.com=20

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Saturday, May 26th, 8:30pm to 11pm

Ryan Humbert & Emily Bates acoustic show

Riverside Wine in Kent, OH 44240

www.riverside-wine.com   www.ryanhumbert.com=20

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Sunday, May 27th, Noon to 2pm=20

Steve Dallas on piano

Executive Event Center, West Tuscarawas St., Perry Twp. OH 44708

Steve tickles the ivories every week while you tickle your tastebuds =
with
EEC=92s Sunday brunch.

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And Beyond...

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Call to Audition: Percussionist for Carousel Dinner Theatre (Akron)

Tuesday, May 29, 2007 (by appointment only). Needed skills are extreme
stylistic flexibility on a variety of percussion instruments and =
excellent
time-keeping ability. Auditions will consist of the following:

Two prepared selections demonstrating proficiency on both drum set and
orchestral percussion. Instruments provided by the theatre for the =
audition:
standard trap set, triangle, wood block, orchestra bells, xylophone, 2
timpani (26 and 29=94). Sticks, mallets and any other equipment needed =
for the
prepared selections will be the responsibility of those auditioning.

 Additionally, there will be several excerpts to sight read while =
playing to
a MIDI click track. All selections will be from standard musical theatre
repertoire.

Please contact: Steve Parsons, Musical Director at sparsons1 at neo.rr.com=20

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Time-Sensitive Opportunities:

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Call for Dance Students: Living Fountain=92s PUREMOVEMENT

Funded by ArtsinStark and presented by Living Fountain, PUREMOVEMENT is =
a
six-week dance intensive that culminates in the July 27th & 28th =
concerts,
=93What if You Believed in Yourself?=94 This program catches youth =
culture at
its core and activates students to be pro-active and to invent their =
future.
Students will draw, journal, and dance about their dreams, will identify =
a
goal, discover the obstacles, and learn to plan for overcoming =
distractions.
The final concert(s) will include live music by Two Turntables and a
Saxophone. LF will accept 30 dancers into this program. 330.649.0773
www.livingfountain.org=20

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Call to Artists: 2nd Annual Revive Your Heart Arts & Entertainment =
Festival,
Canton, Sunday August 26th  CALLING ALL ARTISTS! Painting  Mixed Media
Sculptors  Ceramic  Fine Jewelry. Showcase your work from 11:30 a.m. to =
2:30
p.m.  Booth Size: 10' x 10' Cost: $25.00 ($20.00 Early Bird Rate) or =
$10.00
for Students.=20

To download the registration form, click here.

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Now through Saturday, June 2nd

 65th Annual May Show fine art juried exhibit

The Little Art Gallery of the North Canton Public Library,=20

185 North Main Street, North Canton, Ohio 44720  phone (330) 499-4712=20

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Call for Writers: Cup of Comfort: six new anthologies

The bestselling Cup of Comfort book series is actively seeking inspiring
true stories for new volumes (see below). They seek narrative nonfiction
stories that read like fiction. Stories must be uplifting, original, in
English, typed, titled, and 1000-2000 words. $500 grand prize; $100 ea. =
all
other stories; copy of book. No entry fee. Email submissions to
wordsinger at aol.com. No attachments; one submission per email. Include =
full
name, mailing address, email address, phone number. For detailed =
writer=92s
guidelines: www.cupofcomfort.com.=20

New titles and respective deadlines are:

A Cup of Comfort for Cat Lovers: Submission Deadline: 7/01/07

A Cup of Comfort for Breast Cancer Survivors: Submission Deadline: =
8/15/07

A Cup of Comfort for Spouses & Children of People with Alzheimer=92s:
Deadline: 10/15/07

A Cup of Comfort for Divorced Women: Submission Deadline: 12/31/2007

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Call for Bass Guitarist and Drummer: The Dan Kenyon Band

http://www.myspace.com/dankenyon1 DKB is looking for the right fit for =
the
band: =93for a drummer and a bass player that is passionate about Jesus, =
and
is a talented musician. Several big shows are lined up, and we need to =
have
a solid drummer and bass player.=94 dankenyon1 at yahoo.com=20

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Call to Visual Artists: Garbage to Glory 2007 Competition, Canton OH

DEADLINE: 5pm June 1, 2007. Turn Completed Applications into The Greater
Stark Community Arts Network/2nd April galerie =96 209 6th St. NW, =
Canton,
Ohio 44702 by 5:00pm June 1st, 2007. No applications will be accepted =
after
this deadline =96 NO EXCEPTIONS.

Submission Specifications:

Entries must be original work with no more than one submission per =
artist.
No clipart, reproductions or enlargement of other artwork or three
dimensional art. Designs may be in the form of a drawing, painting or
computer generated art that will be able to be reproduced on the

garbage cans downtown. Two drawings of each proposed design as well as a
written description of the proposed project and an estimated cost of
materials must be submitted with each application. Submissions can be =
made
on CD ROM but a signed entry form must accompany the CD. Each submission
must also include a one page bio of the artist and five (5) samples of

his/her work (slides or digital images on CD are acceptable). A sample
garbage can can be viewed in front of The Greater Stark Community Arts
Network/2nd April galerie (209 6th St. NW, Downtown Canton) and at
www.secondapril.org/garbagetoglory You will be judged on the =
professionalism
of your proposal as well as the overall design, so please keep this in =
mind

before you submit your proposal. Artist Name, Address, Phone Number and
email address (if available) must be present on all pages of the =
submission
or on the CD. All successful proposals will need to be functional as =
well as
professional in appearance. You will be judged on your

ability to complete the project as submitted. These garbage cans must be
able to be maintained efficiently over a period of years. Any
three-dimensional elements added to the cans must be permanent and be
affixed in a way that does not hinder maintenance. Overly ambitious
proposals will not be judged any more favorably than simple, clean and =
easy
to maintain designs.

Prizes will be awarded as follows:=20

A total of eight winners will be chosen to reproduce their proposals on =
a
Downtown Canton garbage can. All winners will be notified on or before =
June
5, 2007. Each winner will receive $600.00. $300.00 of that money will be
awarded in advance and $300.00 will be awarded upon completion of the
project. Prize money includes cost of supplies and there will be no
additional compensation for supply costs for the project. Projects must =
be
completed before July 15, 2007.

For more information please call 330-451-0924. If you have any questions
please don't hesitate to email Todd at 2nd april galerie
bertnernie at sbcglobal.net (Todd=92s secondapril.org email address is =
acting
poorly at the moment so it's the best way to get in touch with him).  Of
course you could always call us at the gallery 330-451-0924 as well. A =
very
special thanks to Robb Hankins at ArtsInStark and to The City of Canton =
for
making last year's Garbage To Glory possible and for planting the seeds =
of
more public art projects in the future!

Stark County Story Quilts Project

Call to Visual Artists: The Stark County Story Quilts Project

The Stark County Story Quilts Project will be an adaptation of the works =
of
renowned artist Faith Ringgold. In a series of workshops held throughout
Stark County and at our educational space downtown, participants will =
learn
about the life and works of Faith Ringgold, an African American artist =
and
author who produced much of her work during the Civil Rights Movement. =
From
this perspective, workshop participants will then be asked to produce =
both a
written and visual history of their experiences in Stark County before,
during and after The Civil Rights Movement, using Faith Ringgold's =
"Story
Quilts" as a model. Upon completion, these "Stark County Story Quilts" =
will
then be assembled at our special exhibition space in Downtown Canton to =
then
be used as a learning tool for school groups, civic groups and other
organizations. Quilt panels will consist of both the literary and visual
elements of each personal history and will be assembled in time periods
based on the age of the participant, creating a timeline effect for the
exhibit. The ultimate goal of this project is to create a permanent =
history
of our community both created by and witnessed by its citizens through =
the
vocabulary of Art. For more information on participating in one of the
workshops or if you are interested in hosting a workshop at your =
location,
please call 2nd April at 330-451-0924 or email us at =
todd at secondapril.org

Call to Visual Artists in Middle School Grades: Grand Float Design =
Contest
Contacts:  Betsy Engels, The Timken Company, 330-471-3418; Robb Hankins,
ArtsinStark, 330-452-4096; Todd Walburn, 2nd April Galerie, 330-451-0924

Timken Grand Parade Float Artwork Design Contest: ArtsinStark, the =
County
Arts Council, is teaming up with The Timken Company and 2nd April =
Galerie to
run the Timken Grand Parade Float Artwork Design Contest. The contest
invites middle school students to pair up with a partner and submit a =
design
for a football helmet.  If chosen, this design will be enlarged ( =
2=92x3=92
form) and reproduced, by the winning teams, in hands-on summer workshops
hosted by 2nd April Galerie and featuring the on-site assistance of =
local
area adult artists and a Timken Company engineer.  Students will work at =
the
gallery in supervised 4-hour workshop blocks. When completed, the large =
2-D
football helmets will be featured on the Timken Company float, themed =
The
Art of Engineering, and debuting at the Timken Grand Parade in downtown
Canton on Saturday, August 4.  After that, the plan is for the helmets =
to be
part of a traveling public art exhibit, as organized by ArtsinStark, the
County Arts Council. Entry forms are available now at 2nd April Galerie, =
209
Sixth Street NW, Canton, Ohio 44702.   Call 330-451-0924 for more
information.

But act quickly.   All designs must be submitted to 2nd April Galerie no
later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 25.  Winning teams will be notified =
on
June 4. =20

Call for Dance Students: Living Fountain Dance Company=92s Summer =
Classes

Classes run from June 18th to July 28th. Offerings include Pre-Dance or
Pre-Tap (ages 3-5); Beginner Ballet or Elementary Hip-Hop for ages 6-12;
Teen Hip-Hop or Modern Dance for ages 13-19; Irish step for ages 7 & up; =
and
Adult Hip-Hop, Sweat Your Prayers, or Stretch & Worship for adults.=20

Call for Dancers to Audition: Ohio Youth Ballet, Canal Fulton OH

Two audition dates have been scheduled for those interested in becoming =
a
company member of the pre-professional Ohio Youth Ballet, housed at The
Turning Pointe School of Dance. Dancers will train under artistic =
directors
Inna Stabrova (graduate of the renowned Vaganova Academy and former
principal dancer with the Leningrad Ballet Theatre) and Dmitry Tuboltsev
(former principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet).

            Auditions for 2007/2008 will be Sunday, May 20 and June 10 =
at
The Turning Pointe School of Dance studio, 2387 Locust Street South, =
Canal
Fulton, Ohio. Audition time is 2 p.m. and dancers must arrive no earlier
than 1 p.m. and no later than 1:30 p.m. Detailed information plus
registration forms are available at the dance studio. Call 330-854-1417 =
or
e-mail ohioyouthballet at turningpointeschoolofdance.net.

            Auditions are open to girls and boys ages 9-19 (by Sept. 1,
2007) who currently study classical ballet and take at least two classes =
per
week.

            Because the audition can become crowded, dancers are =
recommended
to come dressed in proper attire with fee and registration form in hand. =
Fee
is $20 exact cash or check made payable to the OYB.              =20

Call to Musicians: Cool bass player wanted for hot new rock band

Do you love powerful, melodic rock that pushes the envelope musically =
and
politically? Karmic Dogma, Northeast Ohio's new progressive-rock band, =
needs
a bass player to join our three-member group in playing our own original
songs. Must be able to rehearse on Saturdays or Sundays in the Akron =
area
starting immediately; we'll be playing selected regional gigs by summer. =
If
you're interested in making a serious commitment to a group on the way =
up,
call Dave Hineline at 330-798-0225 or Carolyn Jack at 216-765-1331. =20

Call for Financial Support: 2007 Fund for ArtsInStark

To contribute to the 2007 Fund for ArtsinStark or to find out more
information about the organization, please call 330-452-4096 or visit
http://ArtsinStark.com.

Call for Artists: In the Round Community Art Space

Space is still open for the month of July for local artists to display =
their
work!=20

For more details, check the website: http://intheround.com/artspace or
contact Janelle for info!

Call for Artists/Musicians/Dancers/Volunteers: Arts Alive! Award
nominations, Akron Candidates from Summit, Portage and Medina counties =
are
eligible. Deadline for submissions is June 1st. A list of past winners =
is on
the form and the Web site www.akronareaarts.org. Nominations are being
accepted for the Akron Area Arts Alliance's 2007 Arts Alive! Awards. The
public is asked to submit nominations for the awards, which honor
outstanding achievement in dance, music, theater and the visual arts, as
well as outstanding leadership and generous support of our art and =
culture
communities. The awards banquet will be held Nov. 10th, 2007. Award
categories include visual, music, dance and theater; arts volunteer; =
arts
patron; arts outreach; arts business support; civic leadership in the =
arts;
arts educator; rising young star, artist; rising young star, leadership =
and
collaborative projects. Nomination forms are available by calling the =
AAAA
office, 140 E. Market St., Akron, at 330-376-8480 or online at
www.akronareaarts.org. This year's event chair is Jill Bacon Madden of
Hudson and nomination chair is Janine Obee of West Akron. Proceeds from =
Arts
Alive! help support Summit Artspace Gallery, which is dedicated to
displaying works by local artists, and other AAAA projects. The Arts =
Alive!
Awards, founded in 2001, are a biennial fundraiser featuring =
entertainment,
dinner, the awards presentation, plus the unique Out-of-the-Box Auction =
of
decorative boxes designed by top local artists. Artists interested in =
making
an auction box should call AAAA at 330-376-8480. Their creations will be
featured in a special show at Summit Artspace Gallery in October.

Call for Students: Weathervane Playhouse Theatre H.O.T. Summer Camps =
2007

Register By phone 330-836-2626 x 17 or online  =
www.WeathervanePlayhouse.com

Call for Illustrators (watercolors or similar): for Children=92s Book

I am looking for an illustrator to create pictures for an already =
written
book about a dog.  The illustrations would preferably not be animated, =
they
would be paintings created with watercolors or something similar and be
fairly realistic - with a touch of humor.  Please email me if this is =
your
line of work and you are either interested or have any further =
questions.
THANKS Julia Kolibab

Juliakol at yahoo.com

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Now through Sunday, June 17th

 =93The Altered Journey:  The Search for Meaning=94 (collage, =
assemblage,
altered books, and found object/art jewelry) by Cheryl L. Strait and =
Donna
Engstrom=20

Exhibition Continues through Sunday, June 17th.

Studio M in Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown Massillon =
44646

Donna Engstrom, of Brighton, Michigan, works in collage and abstract
painting.  Luscious layers, textures, and vibrant colors are trademarks =
of
her work.  She finds words especially appealing, and much of her work is
sparked by books and poetry.

Cheryl Strait, an Alliance, Ohio resident, designs found object and art
jewelry. Incorporating found and recycled objects into one-of-a-kind,
wearable art, she takes her inspiration from industrial design and =
Native
American culture.

The Studio M show may be seen during regular Museum hours, Tuesday =
through
Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., except =
when
the Silk Room has been reserved for private functions.  A call to the =
Museum
office can confirm that the exhibit is available for viewing =
330-833-4061.

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Now through July 22nd

Exhibit: Ohio Scene:  Contemporary Ceramics

Exhibit: =93Cavanaugh Bronzes=94

Exhibit: =93Encaustic Works: Two Views=94

Canton Museum of Art, 1001 Market Avenue N., downtown Canton, OH
330-453-7666

www.cantonart.org=20

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Ongoing Opportunities...

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Call for Postings to this newsletter: Free! Square Peg Promotions

If your favorite arts organization offers opportunities for arts or arts
education (music, dance, theatre, written or spoken word, visual arts of =
any
form, or culinary arts; workshops, demos, classes) or performances, =
please
email all pertinent info to janelle at squarepegpromotions.com. Square Peg
Promotions strives to compile the most comprehensive arts calendar in =
the
area...and postings are FREE!

=20

Call for Musical Instruments: Music Alive

Sponsored by 91.3 The Summit, Akron Public Schools, and Taylor Band &
Orchestra

Do you have an unloved, dusty and forgotten musical instrument in your
attic, closet or basement? There are dozens of kids who=92d love the =
chance to
learn to play it=85kids whose families simply can=92t afford the expense =
of
buying their child a musical instrument.=20

Through Music Alive, a program to help young musicians in our local =
schools
realize their dreams and learn the joys of playing an instrument, 91.3 =
The
Summit and Taylor Band & Orchestra will collect and repair instruments =
and
see they get placed in the hands of kids who will truly appreciate them.
Let=92s keep the MUSIC ALIVE for a new generation. 330-761-3099.

=20

Call for Writers: The Wednesday Writers=92 Workshop, N. Canton, has =
openings!

The Wednesday Writers' Workshop has openings for new members.  No =
membership
fees or charges!  The group will critique members' work in all genres on =
the
second Wednesday of the month at 6:30pm at 2nd April galerie, 207/209 =
Sixth
Street NW, downtown Canton OH 44702 (where Court Avenue dead-ends into =
6th
Street, right around the corner from the Palace Theatre).  Please =
contact
Audrey Lavin at lavingroup at aol.com for details.

=20

Call for Writers: http://aprilboyer.com

Guidelines for permanent use are now posted at
http://aprilboyer.com/submissGdls.html Please check there for further
details. Updated links and author's news are there, too.=20

=20

Call for Students: Rabbit on the Moon, 192 Federal Ave NE, Massillon OH
44646.

Offering a variety of visual arts & writing classes for young & young at
heart. New classes will start in the fall. Call Kathy Jevec at =
330.844.4991

=20

Submitted by:

Janelle Hannum Schmidt

Square Peg Promotions

PO Box 35878

Canton OH 44735-5878

330.806.6520

www.squarepegpromotions.com

janelle at squarepegpromotions.com

"When procrastination gets in the way of your passion; it becomes an =
excuse
to not follow your dreams." -- Marla Cilley www.flylady.net=20

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For those of you who like and use the color-coding for music =
concerts,
theatre, dance, written and spoken word gatherings, and visual arts =
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happening in Stark County and several surrounding areas, please email <a
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News Flash: “Show Only” tickets are available for
today’s 2:30pm performance at the NEW Canton Cabaret in the NEW
Metropolitan Centre in downtown Canton. Friday evening was the grand =
opening,
and it was sold out! Come downtown today to find out =
why!

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This is the final week of the ArtsinStark annual fundraising =
campaign,
and they’ve almost reached their goal! If you have =
contributed...THANK
YOU for investing in our community! If you have not yet contributed but =
would
like to do so, please visit www.artsinstark.com and click the =
“fund for
arts in stark ‘07” tab.

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<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
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 10.0pt'>Janelle</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>330.806.6520 (new phone#!)</span></font></p>

<<As always, if your band, venue, or non-profit =
organization is
hosting an event that should be included in our weekly e-calendar, just =
email
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style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>***</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Sunday, May 20th, Noon to 2pm </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
  10.0pt'>Steve</span></font> Dallas on piano</p>

Executive Event Center, West Tuscarawas St., Perry Twp. OH =
44708

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
 10.0pt'>Steve</span></font> tickles the ivories every week while you =
tickle
your tastebuds with EEC’s Sunday brunch.</p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

Sunday, May 20th, 1pm to approx. 3pm

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Public Walking Tour of Massillon=B9s Historic Fourth Street =
N.E.</span></font></p>

Starts at corner of 4th Street N.E. & North Avenue N.E. (in =
front
of Five Oaks), Massillon

This is the first of five public Fourth Street tours during =
2007, to be
led by Margy Vogt, representing the Massillon/Westark =
Tourism
Council. The leisurely stroll, which includes historic and architectural
highlights of the town=B9s grandest old neighborhood, takes about two =
hours. The
houses on Fourth Street, which span a century of architectural =
excellence
(1830s to 1930s), were home to Massillon=B9s entrepreneurs and bankers, =
to
prominent families who hosted President McKinley, and to humanitarians =
who
harbored fugitive slaves. The tour is open to everyone and reservations =
are not
necessary.  The $5 fee may be paid at the beginning of the tour. =
 In
case of rain, the tour will be cancelled.  Free street parking is
available. Vogt=B9s book, Fourth Street:  A Century of History =
& Design,
will be available at the tour. For more information, contact Margy Vogt =
at
330-832-8469. Additional Fourth Street walking tours will be offered on =
June
13, July 17, and August 15 at 6:30 p.m., and September 9 at 1:00 p.m

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Call to Audition: Ohio Youth Ballet 2007-08 Season (Canal Fulton =
OH)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Sunday, May 20th, 1pm arrival; 2pm audition</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>and</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Sunday, June 10, 1pm arrival; 2pm audition</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>@ The Turning Pointe School of Dance, 2387 Locust Street South, =
Canal
Fulton, Ohio.</span></font></p>

Auditions open to girls & boys ages 9-19 (by Sept. 1, 2007) =
who
currently study classical ballet and take at least two classes per week. =

Two audition dates have been scheduled for those interested in =
becoming
a company member of the pre-professional Ohio Youth Ballet, housed at =
The
Turning Pointe School of Dance. Artistic directors are Inna Stabrova, =
graduate
of the renowned Vaganova Academy and former principal dancer with the =
Leningrad
Ballet Theatre, and Dmitry Tuboltsev, former principal dancer with the =
Bolshoi
Ballet. Audition time is 2 p.m. and dancers must arrive no earlier than =
1 p.m.
and no later than 1:30 p.m. Detailed information plus registration forms =
are
available at the dance studio. Call 330-854-1417 or e-mail
ohioyouthballet at turningpointeschoolofdance.net. Because the audition can =
become
crowded, dancers are recommended to come dressed in proper attire with =
fee and
registration form in hand. Fee is $20 exact cash or check made payable =
to the
OYB.=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Sunday, May 20th, 2pm </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Northeast Ohio Blues Alliance (NEOBA) </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Friendz, Alliance OH </span></font></p>

All are welcome. For more detailed info, Wayne =
(Reed)
Knazek: thenettrainer at yahoo.com

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Sunday, May 20th, 3pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Mass of the Children (by John Rutter) presented by =
VOCI</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Christ Presbyterian Church, 530 West Tuscarawas Street, downtown =
Canton
330.455.1000 www.cantonvoci.org </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>=A0=A0=A0 </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Sunday, May 20th, 7pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Lake Center Christian High School Choir =
Concert</span></font></p>

Kaufman Center, 12895 Kaufman Avenue, Lake Twp. (Stark =
Cty)

Wide range of sacred music featured: African, Celtic, =
spirituals,
Mendelssohn, Scarlatti, & rock. Duration of concert: approx. 1hr.=A0 =
45min.

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Sunday, May 20th, 8pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>An Acoustic Evening with Bo Bice & special guest Gary =
Nichols</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Kent Stage, 175 East Main, Kent OH 44240=A0 =
330.677.5005</span></font></p>

Advance discount $30; day of show $35. FREE parking behind the =
theater
and on all city streets.=A0 Advance GENERAL ADMISSION tickets are =
available at Woodsy's
Music and Spin-More Records in Kent, at www.kentstage.org or at =
330-677-5005.=A0
Tickets will also be available at the door.=A0 Doors open one hour =
before event
time. If you have any questions, please email info at kentstage.org or call
330-677-5005. www.kentstage.org=A0=A0 =
www.ticketweb.com

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Monday, May21st, 7:30am</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Meet Your Congressman, U.S. Representative Ralph =
Regula</span></font></p>

Holiday Inn, 4520 Everhard Rd. NW, Canton Oh =
44718

$15 per person payable in advance or at the door, but =
reservations are
due by May 17th! 330.458.2099 or www.cantonchamber.org =

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Monday, May 21st, 8pm to 10pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Poetry & Prose open mic night </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Muggswigz coffee & tea co., 137 Walnut Ave. NE, Canton, OH =
44702
(330) 452-6336</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>www.muggswigz.com</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

Tuesday, May 22nd, Noon to 1pm, in conjunction with Destination =
Stark
Cty. Month

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Brown Bag Lunch Series:=A0 </span></font>John Kiste, Executive =
Director,
Canton/Stark County  Convention & Visitors Bureau: “Art- and
History-Related Tourism in Stark County"</p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown Massillon OH =
44646
330.833.4061</span></font></p>

Free and open to everyone. No Reservations. Bring a sack lunch =
or enjoy
soup, salad, or a sandwich catered by Santangelo’s. The program =
will
begin promptly at 12:10 p.m. and conclude about 12:50 p.m. to =
accommodate
guests who attend during the lunch hour. The event, which is held in the =
Museum
lobby, is free and open to the public; no reservations are required, but =
seats
fill early.=A0 Bates Printing sponsors the Brown Bag Lunch series, which =
is in
its fourth year.=A0 It continues on the fourth Tuesday of each month =
through
October. www.massillonmuseum.org

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Call to Audition: “High School Musical” at North =
Canton
Playhouse</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Monday, May 21, Tuesday, May 22, and Wednesday, May 23: evenings =
only.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Auditions are by appointment only.=A0 Ages 13 & up.=A0 Call =
the NCP
office at 330.494.1613 for more information and to schedule an =
audition.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Tuesday, May 22nd, 7:30pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Music open mic night</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Muggswigz coffee & tea co., 137 Walnut Ave. NE, Canton, OH =
44702
(330) 452-6336</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>www.muggswigz.com</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Wednesday May 23rd, 6pm to 8pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Musical Theater Performance One-Evening =
Workshop</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Edgewood Community Center Auditorium, 6852 Market Ave. N., =
Canton, Ohio
44721 </span></font></p>

Join the adventure…Fill an “Actor’s =
Toolbox”
with practical and realistic tools to discover your acting and singing
abilities.=A0 Learn how to use what you have inside of you to shape any =
character
or role you are playing or want to play, and how to “Define THE =
reality,
and LIVE in it”. *ANY EXPERIENCE LEVEL (Ages 8 and up) Members $15 =
;
Non-Members $20

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>330-445-2717 or =
</span></font>kpayne at edgewoodcommunitycenter.com</p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Thursday, May 24th, 7:30pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Ryan Humbert Band acoustic show</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Sonnet's Cafe and Coffeehouse, 117 College St., Wadsworth, OH =
44281</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>www.ryanhumbert.com</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Thursday, May 24th, evening</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
 10.0pt'>Mike</span></font> Lenz solo + open mic to jam w/ Mike...</p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Towpath Cabin, 4462 Erie Avenue NW, Massillon OH 44647=A0 =
330.830.6366</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>www.mikelenz.com</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Thursday, May 24th, 7:30pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Art Film:=A0 </span></font></p>

Palace Theatre, 605 Market Ave. North, downtown Canton, Ohio =
44702

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>=A0$4. www.cantonpalacetheatre.org </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Friday, May 25th, 8:55am to 10:35am (week 3 of 4, through June =
1st))</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Kaleidoscope Arts (for ages 4yrs & up)=A0=A0=A0 =
</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Edgewood Community Center Auditorium, 6852 Market Ave. N., =
Canton, Ohio
44721</span></font></p>

Kaleidoscope Arts is styled as an arts & more class.=A0 =
Students will
have lessons in art, music, dance, and puppetry, and play acting.=A0 The =
class
meeting will include story-telling and a light snack.=A0 Students will =
display
the excitement of learning new rhythms & cooperation and also bring =
home
some exhilarating works of art.=A0 Members $15; Non-Members $20. =
330-445-2717 or kpayne at edgewoodcommunitycenter.com

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Friday, May 25th, 10:30am (and every Friday!)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Story Time for preschoolers</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Berean Bookstore, 1100 30th Street NW, Canton OH =
44709</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Stories, books, & singing. 330.492.7990</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Friday, May 25th, 7pm to 10pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Wake Up Donnie & Matt Clark; opening performance by Josh =
Bolin</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Muggswigz, 137 Walnut Avenue NE, Canton OH =
44702</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>=A0$3 suggested cover. www.muggswigz.com </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Friday, May 25th, 8pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Saturday, May 26th, 8pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Sunday, May 27th, 2:30pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>(also June 1, 2, 3)=A0 </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Mame (Musical)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Players Guild Theatre, 1001 Market Avenue N, downtown Canton =
44702
330.453-7617</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Director: </span></font>Amy Sima-Dirham=A0=A0=A0 Music Director: =
Daniel
Clark=A0=A0 Choreographer: Jennica McCleary</p>

This show revolves around the antics of Mame Dennis, a =
fun-loving,
wealthy eccentric with a flare for life and a razor sharp wit. Her life =
is
suddenly changed when she becomes the guardian of her late =
brother’s only
child, Patrick Dennis. Her adventures take us from the
speak-easies of the roaring 20’s to the depression following the =
great
Stock Market crash. She is rescued by a wealthy Southern plantation =
owner,
marries and is widowed suddenly, and through it all, manages to keep =
things
under control. With some help from her dearest friend, Vera Charles, she =
helps
keep things at 3 Beekman Place a rousing free-for-all.
www.playersguildtheatre.com

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Now through June 17th</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Pounding Nails in the Floor With My Forehead</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>By Eric Bogosian presented by The Bang and The Clatter Theatre =
Company</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Summit ArtSpace Facility, 140 E. Market St., =
Ak</span></font>ron, OH 44308
Phone: 330.606.5317</p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Recommended for mature audiences only. This one-man show is a =
series of
monologues that deliver searing social commentary on subjects as diverse =
as the
contemporary urban and suburban scene, subway pan-handlers, and barbecue =
- crazed
millionaires. This brash solo show reveals the disturbing connections =
between
us, and the people we try not see - and not to be - every day.=A0 =
E-mail:
andthe at bnctheatre.com=A0=A0 Website: =
www.bnctheatre.com</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Friday, May 25th, 8pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Saturday, May 26th, 2:30pm=A0 </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Sunday, May 27th, 2:30pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>(final weekend!)</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>You're A Good Man Charlie Brown: Youth Production by North =
Canton
Playhouse</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>NCP Mainstage, 525 7th St NE (adjacent to Hoover High), N.Canton =
OH </span></font></p>

Special Family Admission $8! General Admission $2; Seniors &
Students $11; Members $9. Call the NCP office at 330-494-1613 or visit =
the
website at www.northcantonplayhouse.com=A0 for more =
information.

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Friday, May 25th, 9pm to Midnight</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Live Music</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>The Hub @ First Friends Church, 5455 Market Ave N, Canton, OH =
44714</span></font></p>

The Hub is located inside of First Friends Church located at =
5455
Market Ave. N. in Canton. The Hub, a coffee house for young adults is =
open
every Friday night during the school year from 9:00 PM
to midnight.  There is a $2 cover charge which includes coffee =
and
snacks by donation.  It is a great place to come and hang out with =
other
young adults. Open to the public.

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Saturday, May 26th, 10:30am to Noon</span></font></p>

Print Making: Cool Times....Hot Art! Kids’ Art Classes =

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>presented by The Greater Stark Community Arts Network =
</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>2nd April galerie, 607/609 Sixth Street NW, downtown Canton OH =
44702</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>$5.00 per child per class. Please call 24 hours in advance to =
register.
330-451-0924 </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>www.secondapril.org</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Saturday, May 26th, 7pm to 9pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Opening of Midwest Visions of Impressionism =
Exhibit</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown Massillon 44646 =
</span></font></p>

Free. No Reservations. All are Welcome. Refreshments & =
live
entertainment. All ages.

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Exhibit continues through August 19th. </span></font></p>

This summer exhibition will illustrate the significance of 33 =
talented
painters who are often overlooked in larger American Impressionism
surveys. The exhibition will focus on the similarities and =
differences
among artists associated with the region of Illinois, Indiana and Ohio, =
as well
as within the larger American Impressionism movement.  It will =
examine
whether or not the region in which the artists lived and studied had a
noticeable effect on their paintings.

The exhibition of approximately 70 paintings highlights artists, =
born
or raised in the Midwest, who practiced American Impressionism from =
the1890s to
the 1930s:  John Ottis Adams, George Adomeit, George Ames Aldrich, =
May
Ames, Otto H. Bacher, L. Clarence Ball, Karl Albert Buehr, V.J. Cariani,
William Merritt Chase, William Clusmann, Charles Dahlgreen, Frank Virgil
Dudley, Maude Eggemeyer, William J. Forsyth, Alexis Jean Fournier, Marie =
Goth, Frederick
Gottwald, Carl Graf, Louis Oscar Griffith, Lucy Hartrath, Emil Jacques, =
Karl Kappes,
Lewis Henry Meakin, Pauline Palmer, Louis Ritman, Ada Walter Shulz, =
Adolph Shulz,
Otto Stark, Theodore Clement Steele, John Henry Twachtman, Will Vawter, =
Abel Warshawsky,
and Edward K. Williams.

An 80-page, soft cover catalog accompanying the exhibition will =
include
essays‹focusing on the regions of the Midwest that became known as =
=B3hot
spots=B2 for Impressionism‹by Shearer and Dr. Dean A. Porter, =
Director
Emeritus, Snite Museum of Art.  Independent curator Brigitte Foley =
and
Massillon Museum Curator Alexandra Nicholis will research and write =
biographies
of the artists. The book will include an array of four-color images on
high-quality, acid-free paper.

Out-of-town visitors may take advantage of a special package =
that will
be available throughout the run of the show‹a night at the Hampton =
Inn
Massillon (which includes hot and cold breakfast selections, VIP =
turn-down
service, and an in-room gift) and weekend tickets for a movie at the =
historic
Lions Lincoln Theatre.  All are within easy and safe walking =
distance of
the Massillon Museum.  For details, call the Hampton Inn =
(330-834-1144 or
1-800-HAMPTON) or the Massillon Museum (330-833-4061).

A series of accompanying activities have been planned throughout =
the
run of the exhibition: classes featuring Impressionist movement and =
painting
(beginning in June); Gallery Talks (June 20 and July 11); Impressionist
Workshops for Children (June 23, July 21, and August 18); Brown Bag =
Lunch (June
26); Impressionism Summer Camp (August 7) and Watercolor Demonstrations =
with Nancy
Stewart Matin and Brian Robinson (August 19).  Call the Massillon =
Museum
at 330-833-4061 or visit www.massillonmuseum.org for details.

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Saturday, May 26th, 7pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Melanie John with The Jam boys</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 4705 Fairhaven Avenue, =
Canton</span></font></p>

Tickets $20 for an evening of music, dancing, appetizers, & =
cash
bar. Call 330.705.5181 or 330.966.5950 for tickets.

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Saturday, May 26th, evening</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
 10.0pt'>Brian Lisik</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Sonnet's Cafe and Coffeehouse, 117 College St., Wadsworth, OH =
44281</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>www.brianlisik.com </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Saturday, May 26th, 8:30pm to 11pm</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Ryan Humbert & </span></font>Emily Bates acoustic show</p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Riverside Wine in Kent, OH 44240</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>www.riverside-wine.com=A0=A0 www.ryanhumbert.com =
</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Sunday, May 27th, Noon to 2pm </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
  10.0pt'>Steve</span></font> Dallas on piano</p>

Executive Event Center, West Tuscarawas St., Perry Twp. OH =
44708

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
 10.0pt'>Steve</span></font> tickles the ivories every week while you =
tickle
your tastebuds with EEC’s Sunday brunch.</p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>And Beyond...</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Call to Audition: Percussionist for Carousel Dinner Theatre =
(Ak</span></font>ron)</p>

Tuesday, May 29, 2007 (by appointment only). Needed skills are =
extreme
stylistic flexibility on a variety of percussion instruments and =
excellent
time-keeping ability. Auditions will consist of the =
following:

Two prepared selections demonstrating proficiency on both drum =
set and
orchestral percussion. Instruments provided by the theatre for the =
audition:
standard trap set, triangle, wood block, orchestra bells, xylophone, 2 =
timpani
(26 and 29”). Sticks, mallets and any other equipment needed for =
the
prepared selections will be the responsibility of those =
auditioning.

Additionally, there will be several excerpts to sight read =
while
playing to a MIDI click track. All selections will be from standard =
musical
theatre repertoire.

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Please contact: </span></font>Steve Parsons, Musical Director at =
sparsons1 at neo.rr.com
</p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Time-Sensitive Opportunities:</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Call for Dance Students: Living Fountain’s =
PUREMOVEMENT</span></font></p>

Funded by ArtsinStark and presented by Living Fountain, =
PUREMOVEMENT is
a six-week dance intensive that culminates in the July 27th & 28th
concerts, “What if You Believed in Yourself?” This program =
catches
youth culture at its core and activates students to be pro-active and to =
invent
their future. Students will draw, journal, and dance about their dreams, =
will
identify a goal, discover the obstacles, and learn to plan for =
overcoming
distractions. The final concert(s) will include live music by Two =
Turntables
and a Saxophone. LF will accept 30 dancers into this program. =
330.649.0773=A0
www.livingfountain.org

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Call to Artists: 2nd Annual Revive Your Heart Arts & =
Entertainment
Festival, Canton, Sunday August 26th=A0 CALLING ALL ARTISTS! Painting=A0 =
Mixed
Media=A0 Sculptors =A0Ceramic=A0 Fine Jewelry. Showcase your work from =
11:30 a.m. to
2:30 p.m.=A0 Booth Size: 10' x 10' Cost: $25.00 ($20.00 Early Bird Rate) =
or
$10.00 for Students. </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>To download the registration form, click here.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Now through Saturday, June 2nd</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>=A065th Annual May Show fine art juried =
exhibit</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>The Little Art Gallery of the North Canton Public Library, =
</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>185 North Main Street, North Canton, Ohio 44720=A0 phone (330) =
499-4712 </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Call for Writers: Cup of Comfort: six new =
anthologies</span></font></p>

The bestselling Cup of Comfort book series is actively seeking
inspiring true stories for new volumes (see below). They seek narrative
nonfiction stories that read like fiction. Stories must be uplifting, =
original,
in English, typed, titled, and 1000-2000 words. $500 grand prize; $100 =
ea. all
other stories; copy of book. No entry fee. Email submissions to
wordsinger at aol.com. No attachments; one submission per email. Include =
full
name, mailing address, email address, phone number. For detailed =
writer’s
guidelines: www.cupofcomfort.com.

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>New titles and respective deadlines are:</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>A Cup of Comfort for Cat Lovers: Submission Deadline: =
7/01/07</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>A Cup of Comfort for Breast Cancer Survivors: Submission =
Deadline:
8/15/07</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>A Cup of Comfort for Spouses & Children of People with
Alzheimer’s: Deadline: 10/15/07</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>A Cup of Comfort for Divorced Women: Submission Deadline: =
12/31/2007</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Call for Bass Guitarist and Drummer: The Dan Kenyon =
Band</span></font></p>

http://www.myspace.com/dankenyon1 DKB is looking for the right =
fit for
the band: “for a drummer and a bass player that is passionate =
about
Jesus, and is a talented musician. Several big shows are lined up, and =
we need
to have a solid drummer and bass player.” =
dankenyon1 at yahoo.com

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Call to Visual Artists: Garbage to Glory 2007 Competition, =
Canton OH</span></font></p>

DEADLINE: 5pm June 1, 2007. Turn Completed Applications into The
Greater Stark Community Arts Network/2nd April galerie – 209 6th =
St. NW,
Canton, Ohio 44702 by 5:00pm June 1st, 2007. No applications will be =
accepted
after this deadline – NO EXCEPTIONS.

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Submission Specifications:</span></font></p>

Entries must be original work with no more than one submission =
per
artist. No clipart, reproductions or enlargement of other artwork or =
three
dimensional art. Designs may be in the form of a drawing, painting or =
computer
generated art that will be able to be reproduced on =
the

garbage cans downtown. Two drawings of each proposed design as =
well as
a written description of the proposed project and an estimated cost of
materials must be submitted with each application. Submissions can be =
made on
CD ROM but a signed entry form must accompany the CD. Each submission =
must also
include a one page bio of the artist and five (5) samples =
of

his/her work (slides or digital images on CD are acceptable). A =
sample
garbage can can be viewed in front of The Greater Stark =
Community
Arts Network/2nd April galerie (209 6th St. NW, Downtown Canton) and at =
www.secondapril.org/garbagetoglory
You will be judged on the professionalism of your proposal as well as =
the
overall design, so please keep this in mind

before you submit your proposal. Artist Name, Address, Phone =
Number and
email address (if available) must be present on all pages of the =
submission or
on the CD. All successful proposals will need to be functional as well =
as
professional in appearance. You will be judged on your

ability to complete the project as submitted. These garbage cans =
must
be able to be maintained efficiently over a period of years. Any
three-dimensional elements added to the cans must be permanent and be =
affixed
in a way that does not hinder maintenance. Overly ambitious proposals =
will not
be judged any more favorably than simple, clean and easy to maintain =
designs.

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Prizes will be awarded as follows: </span></font></p>

A total of eight winners will be chosen to reproduce their =
proposals on
a Downtown Canton garbage can. All winners will be notified on or before =
June
5, 2007. Each winner will receive $600.00. $300.00 of that money will be
awarded in advance and $300.00 will be awarded upon completion of the =
project.
Prize money includes cost of supplies and there will be no additional
compensation for supply costs for the project. Projects must be =
completed
before July 15, 2007.

For more information please call 330-451-0924. If you have any
questions please don't hesitate to email Todd at 2nd april galerie =
bertnernie at sbcglobal.net
(Todd’s secondapril.org email address is acting poorly at the =
moment so
it's the best way to get in touch with him).  Of course you could =
always
call us at the gallery 330-451-0924 as well. A very special =
thanks to Robb
Hankins at ArtsInStark and to The City of Canton for making last =
year's
Garbage To Glory possible and for planting the seeds of more public =
art
projects in the future!

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Stark County Story Quilts Project</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Call to Visual Artists: The Stark County Story Quilts =
Project</span></font></p>

The Stark County Story Quilts Project will be an adaptation of =
the
works of renowned artist Faith Ringgold. In a series of workshops held
throughout Stark County and at our educational space downtown, =
participants
will learn about the life and works of Faith Ringgold, an African =
American
artist and author who produced much of her work during the Civil Rights
Movement. From this perspective, workshop participants will then be =
asked to
produce both a written and visual history of their experiences in Stark =
County
before, during and after The Civil Rights Movement, using Faith =
Ringgold's
"Story Quilts" as a model. Upon completion, these "Stark =
County
Story Quilts" will then be assembled at our special exhibition =
space in
Downtown Canton to then be used as a learning tool for school groups, =
civic
groups and other organizations. Quilt panels will consist of both the =
literary
and visual elements of each personal history and will be assembled in =
time
periods based on the age of the participant, creating a timeline effect =
for the
exhibit. The ultimate goal of this project is to create a permanent =
history of
our community both created by and witnessed by its citizens through the
vocabulary of Art. For more information on participating in one of the
workshops or if you are interested in hosting a workshop at your =
location,
please call 2nd April at 330-451-0924 or email us at =
todd at secondapril.org

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Call to Visual Artists in Middle School Grades: Grand Float =
Design
Contest Contacts:=A0 Betsy Engels, The Timken Company, 330-471-3418; =
Robb
Hankins, ArtsinStark, 330-452-4096; </span></font>Todd Walburn, 2nd =
April
Galerie, 330-451-0924</p>

Timken Grand Parade Float Artwork Design Contest: ArtsinStark, =
the
County Arts Council, is teaming up with The Timken Company and 2nd April
Galerie to run the Timken Grand Parade Float Artwork Design Contest. The
contest invites middle school students to pair up with a partner and =
submit a
design for a football helmet.=A0 If chosen, this design will be enlarged =
(
2’x3’ form) and reproduced, by the winning teams, in =
hands-on
summer workshops hosted by 2nd April Galerie and featuring the on-site
assistance of local area adult artists and a Timken Company engineer.=A0 =
Students
will work at the gallery in supervised 4-hour workshop blocks. When =
completed,
the large 2-D football helmets will be featured on the Timken Company =
float,
themed The Art of Engineering, and debuting at the Timken Grand Parade =
in
downtown Canton on Saturday, August 4.=A0 After that, the plan is for =
the helmets
to be part of a traveling public art exhibit, as organized by =
ArtsinStark, the
County Arts Council. Entry forms are available now at 2nd April Galerie, =
209
Sixth Street NW, Canton, Ohio 44702.=A0=A0 Call 330-451-0924 for more =
information.

But act quickly.=A0=A0 All designs must be submitted to 2nd =
April Galerie
no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 25.=A0 Winning teams will be =
notified on
June 4.=A0

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Call for Dance Students: Living Fountain Dance Company’s =
Summer
Classes</span></font></p>

Classes run from June 18th to July 28th. Offerings include =
Pre-Dance or
Pre-Tap (ages 3-5); Beginner Ballet or Elementary Hip-Hop for ages 6-12; =
Teen
Hip-Hop or Modern Dance for ages 13-19; Irish step for ages 7 & up; =
and
Adult Hip-Hop, Sweat Your Prayers, or Stretch & Worship for adults. =

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Call for Dancers to Audition: Ohio Youth Ballet, Canal Fulton =
OH</span></font></p>

Two audition dates have been scheduled for those interested in =
becoming
a company member of the pre-professional Ohio Youth Ballet, housed at =
The
Turning Pointe School of Dance. Dancers will train under artistic =
directors
Inna Stabrova (graduate of the renowned Vaganova Academy and former =
principal
dancer with the Leningrad Ballet Theatre) and Dmitry Tuboltsev (former
principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet).

&nbsp=
;
Auditions for 2007/2008 will be Sunday, May 20 and June 10 at The =
Turning
Pointe School of Dance studio, 2387 Locust Street South, Canal Fulton, =
Ohio.
Audition time is 2 p.m. and dancers must arrive no earlier than 1 p.m. =
and no
later than 1:30 p.m. Detailed information plus registration forms are =
available
at the dance studio. Call 330-854-1417 or e-mail
ohioyouthballet at turningpointeschoolofdance.net.

=
Auditions
are open to girls and boys ages 9-19 (by Sept. 1, 2007) who currently =
study
classical ballet and take at least two classes per =
week.

&nbsp=
;
Because the audition can become crowded, dancers are recommended to come
dressed in proper attire with fee and registration form in hand. Fee is =
$20
exact cash or check made payable to the
OYB.           &nb=
sp;

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Call to Musicians: Cool bass player wanted for hot new rock =
band</span></font></p>

Do you love powerful, melodic rock that pushes the
envelope musically and politically? Karmic Dogma, Northeast =
Ohio's
new progressive-rock band, needs a bass player to join our
three-member group in playing our own original songs. Must be able =
to
rehearse on Saturdays or Sundays in the Akron area =
starting
immediately; we'll be playing selected regional gigs by
summer. If you're interested in making a serious commitment to a =
group on
the way up, call Dave Hineline at 330-798-0225 or Carolyn Jack at
216-765-1331.

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Call for Financial Support: 2007 Fund for =
ArtsInStark</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>To contribute to the 2007 Fund for ArtsinStark or to find out =
more
information about the organization, please call 330-452-4096 or visit
http://ArtsinStark.com.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Call for Artists: In the Round Community Art =
Space</span></font></p>

Space is still open for the month of July for local artists to =
display
their work!

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>For more details, check the website: =
http://intheround.com/artspace or
contact </span></font>Janelle for info!</p>

Call for Artists/Musicians/Dancers/Volunteers: Arts Alive! Award
nominations, Akron Candidates from Summit, Portage and =
Medina
counties are eligible. Deadline for submissions is June 1st. A list of =
past
winners is on the form and the Web site www.akronareaarts.org. =
Nominations are
being accepted for the Akron Area Arts Alliance's 2007 Arts Alive! =
Awards. The
public is asked to submit nominations for the awards, which honor =
outstanding
achievement in dance, music, theater and the visual arts, as well as
outstanding leadership and generous support of our art and culture =
communities.
The awards banquet will be held Nov. 10th, 2007. Award categories =
include
visual, music, dance and theater; arts volunteer; arts patron; arts =
outreach;
arts business support; civic leadership in the arts; arts educator; =
rising
young star, artist; rising young star, leadership and collaborative =
projects.
Nomination forms are available by calling the AAAA office, 140 E. Market =
St.,
Akron, at 330-376-8480 or online at www.akronareaarts.org. This year's =
event
chair is Jill Bacon Madden of Hudson and nomination chair is Janine Obee =
of
West Akron. Proceeds from Arts Alive! help support Summit Artspace =
Gallery,
which is dedicated to displaying works by local artists, and other AAAA
projects. The Arts Alive! Awards, founded in 2001, are a biennial =
fundraiser
featuring entertainment, dinner, the awards presentation, plus the =
unique
Out-of-the-Box Auction of decorative boxes designed by top local =
artists.
Artists interested in making an auction box should call AAAA at =
330-376-8480. Their
creations will be featured in a special show at Summit Artspace Gallery =
in
October.

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Call for Students: Weathervane Playhouse Theatre H.O.T. Summer =
Camps
2007</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Register By phone 330-836-2626 x 17 or online
 www.WeathervanePlayhouse.com</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Call for Illustrators (watercolors or similar): for =
Children’s
Book</span></font></p>

I am looking for an illustrator to create pictures for an =
already
written book about a dog.  The illustrations would preferably not =
be animated,
they would be paintings created with watercolors or something similar =
and be
fairly realistic - with a touch of humor.  Please email me if this =
is your
line of work and you are either interested or have any further =
questions.
THANKS Julia Kolibab

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Juliakol at yahoo.com</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>  </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Now through Sunday, June 17th</span></font></p>

=A0“The Altered Journey:  The Search for =
Meaning”
(collage, assemblage, altered books, and found object/art jewelry) by =
Cheryl L.
Strait and Donna Engstrom

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Exhibition Continues through Sunday, June =
17th.</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Studio M in Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way East, downtown =
Massillon
44646</span></font></p>

Donna Engstrom, of Brighton, Michigan, works in =
collage
and abstract painting.  Luscious layers, textures, and vibrant =
colors are
trademarks of her work.  She finds words especially appealing, and =
much of
her work is sparked by books and poetry.

Cheryl Strait, an Alliance, Ohio resident, designs found object =
and art
jewelry. Incorporating found and recycled objects into one-of-a-kind, =
wearable
art, she takes her inspiration from industrial design and Native =
American
culture.

The Studio M show may be seen during regular Museum hours, =
Tuesday
through Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., =
except
when the Silk Room has been reserved for private functions.  A call =
to the
Museum office can confirm that the exhibit is available for viewing
330-833-4061.

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Now through July 22nd</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Exhibit: Ohio Scene:=A0 Contemporary Ceramics</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Exhibit: “Cavanaugh B</span></font>ronzes”</p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Exhibit: “Encaustic Works: Two =
Views”</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Canton Museum of Art, 1001 Market Avenue N., downtown Canton, OH
330-453-7666</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>www.cantonart.org </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Ongoing Opportunities...</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

Call for Postings to this newsletter: Free! Square Peg =
Promotions

If your favorite arts organization offers opportunities for arts =
or
arts education (music, dance, theatre, written or spoken word, visual =
arts of
any form, or culinary arts; workshops, demos, classes) or performances, =
please
email all pertinent info to janelle at squarepegpromotions.com. Square Peg
Promotions strives to compile the most comprehensive arts calendar in =
the
area...and postings are FREE!

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Call for Musical Instruments: Music Alive</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Sponsored by 91.3 The Summit, Ak</span></font>ron Public =
Schools, and
Taylor Band & Orchestra</p>

Do you have an unloved, dusty and forgotten musical instrument =
in your
attic, closet or basement? There are dozens of kids who’d love the =
chance
to learn to play it…kids whose families simply can’t afford =
the
expense of buying their child a musical instrument.

Through Music Alive, a program to help young musicians in our =
local
schools realize their dreams and learn the joys of playing an =
instrument, 91.3
The Summit and Taylor Band & Orchestra will collect and repair =
instruments
and see they get placed in the hands of kids who will truly appreciate =
them. Let’s
keep the MUSIC ALIVE for a new generation. =
330-761-3099.

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Call for Writers: The Wednesday Writers’ Workshop, N. =
Canton, has
openings!

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style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>The Wednesday Writers' Workshop has openings for new =
members.  No
membership fees or charges!=A0 The group will critique members' =
work in all
genres on the second Wednesday of the month at 6:30pm at 2nd April =
galerie,
207/209 Sixth Street NW, downtown Canton OH 44702 (where Court Avenue =
dead-ends
into 6th Street, right around the corner from the Palace Theatre).  =
Please
contact Audrey Lavin at lavingroup at aol.com for =
details.</span></font></p>

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<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Call for Writers: http://aprilboyer.com</span></font></p>

Guidelines for permanent use are now posted at
http://aprilboyer.com/submissGdls.html Please check there for further =
details.
Updated links and author's news are there, too.

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<p class=3DMsoPlainText><font size=3D2 face=3D"Courier New"><span =
style=3D'font-size:
10.0pt'>Call for Students: Rabbit on the Moon, 192 Federal Ave NE, =
Massillon OH
44646.</span></font></p>

Offering a variety of visual arts & writing classes for =
young &
young at heart. New classes will start in the fall. Call Kathy Jevec at
330.844.4991

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<p class=3DMsoAutoSig><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Arial'>Janelle</span></font><font size=3D2 =
face=3DArial><span
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Hannum =
Schmidt</span></font></p>

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style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Square Peg Promotions</span></font></p>

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style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>PO Box 35878</span></font></p>

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style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Canton OH 44735-5878</span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoAutoSig><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>330.806.6520</span></font></p>

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href=3D"janelle at squarepegpromotions.com">janelle at squarepegpromotions.com<=
/a></span></font></p>

<p class=3DMsoAutoSig><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>"When procrastination gets in the way of your =
passion;
it becomes an excuse to not follow your dreams." -- Marla Cilley <a
href=3D"www.flylady.net%20">www.flylady.net</a> </span></font></p>

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