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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=5
face=Garamond><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Tradition of Holiday
Vespers continues at <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Lake Erie</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>(<st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">PAINESVILLE</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">Ohio</st1:State></st1:place>)
– Families looking for a place to enjoy some holiday cheer can visit the <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Lake Erie</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> campus on </span></font>Sunday,
Dec. 2 at 4:30 p.m. for the annual Holiday Vespers program. The program will be
presented by the Lake Erie College Department of Music and will be held in <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Morley</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Music
Hall</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The
Vespers program features <st1:place w:st="on">Lake Erie</st1:place> student and
faculty performers, along with presentations by various musical ensembles. The
program showcases traditional holiday music by the Lake Erie College Community
Chorus, directed by Paul Gothard; the Lake Erie College Flute Choir, directed
by Judith Elias and college organist, Mark Bell, Ph.D. Soloists include </span>flautist</font>,
Judith Elias; mezzo-soprano, Jean Priddy; student pianist, Marie Giosi and
student conductor, Joseph Grasso. A holiday sing-along is also included in
the program. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Holiday
Vespers is one of the oldest traditions of the College, dating back to the
early 1900s. The pageantry of Vespers is still presented in its original format
and spirit</span> dating back to the programs that</font> used to occur every
Sunday on campus. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The
Holiday Vespers program is free and open to the public. Doors will open at 4:00
p.m. Reservations are not needed. For more information, contact Paul Gothard at
440.375.7030.</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Founded
in 1856, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Lake Erie</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> is a dynamic and
progressive institution of higher education. The College offers 27
undergraduate majors, including a new program in equine entrepreneurship
– the first of its kind throughout the country. This coeducational
college, grounded in the liberal arts, enrolls just over 1,100 students of all
ages and is nationally recognized for its equine studies programs and
international learning opportunities for students.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><em><i><font size=2 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Garamond;font-style:normal'>Kathleen Lawry</span></font></i></em><i><font
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Public
Relations and Marketing Specialist<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on"><font size=2
face=Garamond><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Lake Erie</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
size=2><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType></span></font></st1:place><font
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>391
<st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">W. Washington St</st1:address></st1:Street>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><font size=2
face=Garamond><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Painesville</span></font></st1:City><font
size=2><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>, <st1:State w:st="on">OH</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode
w:st="on">44077</st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:place><font size=2><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Phone:
440.375.7230<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Fax:
440.375.7204<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>E-mail:
<a href="mailto:klawry@lec.edu" title="mailto:klawry@lec.edu"><font
color=black><span style='color:windowtext'><span title="mailto:klawry@lec.edu"><span
title="mailto:klawry@lec.edu">klawry@lec.edu</span></span></span></font></a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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