<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
<HTML><HEAD>
<META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
<META content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16587" name=GENERATOR>
<STYLE></STYLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY bgColor=#ffffff>
<DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoBlockText
style="MARGIN: 0in -4.5pt 0pt 0in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT size=2><FONT
face=Arial><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">TrueNorth
Cultural Arts presents “A TrueNorth Christmas” Concert Weekend featuring the
TrueNorth Chorale and Symphony under the direction of Richard A. Fortney. The
Christmas Concerts will take place on Friday, December 14<SUP>th</SUP> at the
Avon Lake United Church of Christ located at </SPAN><?xml:namespace prefix = st1
ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"
/><st1:Street><st1:address><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">32801 Electric
Blvd.</SPAN></st1:address></st1:Street><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"> (1/10 mile west
of Rt. 83) in </SPAN><st1:place><st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Avon</SPAN></st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">
</SPAN><st1:PlaceType><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Lake</SPAN></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">, and on
Saturday, December 15<SUP>th</SUP> at TrueNorth’s newest location,
</SPAN><st1:place><st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">French</SPAN></st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">
</SPAN><st1:PlaceType><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Creek</SPAN></st1:PlaceType><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">
</SPAN><st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Nature</SPAN></st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">
</SPAN><st1:PlaceType><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Center</SPAN></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>If you have yet to visit TrueNorth at
French Creek, </SPAN><st1:place><st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">French</SPAN></st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">
</SPAN><st1:PlaceType><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Creek</SPAN></st1:PlaceType><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">
</SPAN><st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Nature</SPAN></st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">
</SPAN><st1:PlaceType><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Center</SPAN></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"> is located at
</SPAN><st1:Street><st1:address><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">4530 Colorado
Ave</SPAN></st1:address></st1:Street><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">,
</SPAN><st1:place><st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Sheffield</SPAN></st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">
</SPAN><st1:PlaceType><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Village</SPAN></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">, just 10
minutes west of </SPAN><st1:place><st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Crocker</SPAN></st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">
</SPAN><st1:PlaceType><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Park</SPAN></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"> with easy
access from I-90.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Directions can be
found on the TrueNorth web site, <A href="http://www.tncarts.org/"><FONT
color=#800080>www.TNCArts.org</FONT></A>.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>Both concerts begin at </SPAN><st1:time Hour="19" Minute="30"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">7:30
p.m.</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"> with the doors
opening at </SPAN><st1:time Hour="18" Minute="45"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">6:45
p.m.</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns =
"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The TrueNorth Christmas Concert will
feature over 75 TrueNorth musicians and artists … dancers, actors, and visual
artists, instrumental and vocal soloists, The TrueNorth Community Chorus,
Chorale, and Symphony sharing Carols and </SPAN><st1:place><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Holiday</SPAN></st1:place><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> favorites of the season, led by Mr.
Fortney and Symphony Director James Traxler.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>This diverse celebration promises to be
fun and geared toward the entire family.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>This is the 9<SUP>th</SUP> year TrueNorth has performed its’ Christmas
Concerts.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">Tickets
are $10 and can be purchased on line at <A href="http://www.tncarts.org/"><FONT
color=#800080>www.TNCArts.org</FONT></A>, through any TrueNorth Musician,
through any Lorain County Metro Parks site, or through the TrueNorth Gallery
located at </SPAN><st1:Street><st1:address><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">33491
Lake Road</SPAN></st1:address></st1:Street><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">,
</SPAN><st1:place><st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">Avon</SPAN></st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">
</SPAN><st1:PlaceType><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">Lake</SPAN></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">;
just west of </SPAN><st1:Street><st1:address><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">Moore
Road</SPAN></st1:address></st1:Street><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">
located in the Old Saddle Inn. Gallery hours are 12noon-4pm, Monday-Friday and
</SPAN><st1:time Hour="10" Minute="0"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">10am-4pm</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">
on Saturday. Tickets will also be available at the door.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Further information can be found at
TrueNorth’s web-site, <A href="http://www.tnpaf.com/">www.TNCArts.org</A>, or by
calling (440) 933-7771 or 440.458.5121</SPAN></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>