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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=black face="Maiandra GD"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Maiandra GD";color:windowtext;font-weight:
bold'>On February 2, the City of <st1:City w:st="on">Akron</st1:City> is
sponsoring a Winter Art Festival at Lock 3 Park in downtown <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
 w:st="on">Akron</st1:City></st1:place>.  The largest seasonal Ice Skating
Rink will celebrate its final weekend with an assortment of artists and art
vendors with creativity to admire and purchase.  Fine art, sculpture,
ceramics, jewelry, and textiles will fill the Lock 3 indoor Commons with a
special area for children’s make it and take it projects.  The
Saturday festival is open to the public free of charge from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. with
free parking in the <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">State Street</st1:address></st1:Street>
parking deck.</span></font></b><b><font size=3 color=blue face="Maiandra GD"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Maiandra GD";color:blue;font-weight:bold'> 
</span></font></b><b><font size=3 color=black face="Maiandra GD"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Maiandra GD";color:windowtext;font-weight:
bold'>Light concessions, German mulled wine, beer and soft drinks are available
for purchase.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=blue face="Maiandra GD"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Maiandra GD";color:blue;font-weight:bold'>We
are currently seeking artists/vendors to diversify our offerings.  Pottery,
sculpture, jewelry, textiles, fine art, books, photography, etc are all
welcome.  Art/Merchandise must be appropriate for a FAMILY FRIENDLY
ENVIRONMENT. <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=blue face="Maiandra GD"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Maiandra GD";color:blue;font-weight:bold'>We
are also seeking acoustic musical performers to promote themselves with short
performances throughout the day.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=blue face="Maiandra GD"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Maiandra GD";color:blue;font-weight:bold'>Space
for vendors (10 by 8 foot space with a 6 foot covered table and 2 chairs) is
provided free of charge and is limited.  Vendors must be on site from
10:15 am (set up) to 6 pm tear down.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=black face="Maiandra GD"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Maiandra GD";color:windowtext;font-weight:
bold'>All sales are the responsibility of the vendor.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=black face="Maiandra GD"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Maiandra GD";color:windowtext;font-weight:
bold'>Please send photo of sample work, list of items for sale and contact
information to:<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:PersonName w:st="on"><b><font size=3 color=black
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"Maiandra GD";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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style='color:windowtext'>toddv@toddv.com</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Maiandra GD";color:windowtext;font-weight:
bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Maiandra GD";color:windowtext;font-weight:
bold'>or contact:<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Maiandra GD";color:windowtext;font-weight:
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=black face="Maiandra GD"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Maiandra GD";color:windowtext;font-weight:
bold'>Suzie Graham<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=black face="Maiandra GD"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Maiandra GD";color:windowtext;font-weight:
bold'>Coordinator of Arts and Children’s Programs<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=black face="Maiandra GD"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Maiandra GD";color:windowtext;font-weight:
bold'>City of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Akron</st1:City></st1:place>,
Office of Administration<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on"><b><font
  size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
  color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>166 South High Street Suite 102</span></font></b></st1:address></st1:Street><b><font
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:windowtext;
font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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  color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
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 font-weight:bold'>, <st1:State w:st="on">Ohio</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode
 w:st="on">44308</st1:PostalCode></span></font></b></st1:place><b><font
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'><a
href="mailto:grahasu@ci.akron.oh.us"><font color=black face="Maiandra GD"><span
style='font-family:"Maiandra GD";color:windowtext'>grahasu@ci.akron.oh.us</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=black face="Maiandra GD"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Maiandra GD";color:windowtext;font-weight:
bold'>330.375.2977 (office)<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Maiandra GD";color:windowtext;font-weight:
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Maiandra GD";color:windowtext;font-weight:
bold'>330.375.2468 (fax)</span></font></b><b><font color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial;color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b><b><font
color=black face="Maiandra GD"><span style='font-family:"Maiandra GD";
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