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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     January
2, 2008<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>TURNING
POINTE OFFERS WORKSHOP SERIES<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:150%'><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>CANAL
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">FULTON</st1:City></st1:place> –
It’s the beginning of a new year and The Turning Pointe School of Dance
can help you get started on the right foot – so to speak.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:150%'><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>The
dance school at <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">2387 Locust St. S.</st1:address></st1:Street>
is offering an eight-week ballroom dance workshop series Thursdays</span></font><font
face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-family:Arial'> Jan. 10 through March 6</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:Arial'>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:150%'><font size=3
face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:
Arial'>Joseph Rittenhouse, a part-time faculty member at the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType
 w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Akron</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>
who teaches ballroom and Latin dance courses, will teach two classes for the
workshop: Absolute Beginner Ballroom/Latin and Absolute Beginner Argentine Tango.
</span></font><span lang=EN><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:150%'><font size=3
face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:
Arial'>For the past 18 years, Rittenhouse has made ballroom and Latin dance his
profession. He was certified at a Fred Astaire studio in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
 w:st="on">Columbus</st1:City></st1:place> and continued to train with top
competitive professionals such as Tony Meredith and Melanie Lapatin. He has
managed three studios in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Orlando</st1:City></st1:place>
and he has competed as a professional couple at the World Salsa Quarterfinals
in 2001. The workshop series at The Turning Pointe is perfect for people
without any dance experience or as a refresher course.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>What: Eight-week ballroom workshop
series<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span><b><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'></span>When:
Thursdays, Jan. 10 to March 6 at 6:30-7:30 p.m. for ballroom and Latin;
7:30-8:30 p.m. for Argentine Tango<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Where: The <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
 w:st="on">Turning</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Pointe</st1:PlaceName>
 <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> of Dance, <st1:Street
w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">2387 Locust St. S.</st1:address></st1:Street>,
Canal Fulton, Ohio<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span><b><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'></span>Cost: $95
for individual and $175 for couple; for both classes $175 for individual and
$320 for couple.</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>To register: Call The <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Turning</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName
 w:st="on">Pointe</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
of Dance at 333-854-1417.</span></font></b><b><span lang=EN style='font-weight:
bold'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

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