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<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:date Month="5" Day="13" Year="2008"><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>May 13, 2008</span></font></st1:date><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Contact:<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Yvette A.
Hanzel<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>(216) 521-2540 ext. 22<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><st1:place><st1:PlaceName><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Beck</span></font></b></st1:PlaceName><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'> </span></b><st1:PlaceType><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span
style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Center</span></b></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'> for the Arts <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Hosts Free Community Event<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>INSIDE
the Beck </span></font></i>| </b><st1:date Month="6" Day="7" Year="2008"><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'>June 7, 2008</span></b></st1:date><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span
style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'> | </span></b><st1:time
Hour="10" Minute="0"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span
style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>10 a.m. – 4 p.m.</span></b></st1:time><b
style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:200%'><st1:place><st1:City><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'>Lakewood</span></font></i></st1:City><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'><span style='font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>, </span></i><st1:State><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'>OH</span></i></st1:State></st1:place> -- <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Beck</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType>Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> for the Arts will host a
community celebration of the arts.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'>INSIDE the Beck</span></i>, a free family fun open house event and sale
of vintage costumes and stage items, takes place on Saturday, June 7, from <st1:time
Hour="10" Minute="0">10 a.m.</st1:time> until <st1:time Hour="16" Minute="0">4
p.m.</st1:time> at the <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Beck</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
in <st1:City><st1:place>Lakewood</st1:place></st1:City> – <st1:Street><st1:address>17801
Detroit Avenue</st1:address></st1:Street>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:200%'><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'>INSIDE the Beck</span></font></i> will have something for the whole
family to enjoy – make-and-take art activities, music, a bake sale, chalk
festival, and much more. The costume and stage item sale will take place in the
Music-Armory building, while the main building will offer fun programming for
the entire family.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>In addition, the
Cleveland Artists Foundation will exhibit <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span
style='font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Parallel Paths, Singular
Quest,</span></i> painting and sculpture by Barbara and Julian Stanczak.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:200%'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%'>“For
more than 75 years, the </span></font><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Beck</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType>Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> for the Arts has been a
vital resource for <st1:City><st1:place>Lakewood</st1:place></st1:City> and the
entire <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>West</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Shore</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
region,” says Cindy Einhouse, President and CEO of Beck Center.
“We’re very excited about hosting this free community event for the
generations of residents who have taken advantage of our classes, programs and
professional theater performances.”<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:200%'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%'>The </span></font><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Beck</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType>Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> for the Arts is a
non-profit, comprehensive performing arts center, offering professional
theatrical productions and curriculum-based education in creative arts
therapies, dance, music, theater, and visual arts.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:200%'><font size=3 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;
color:black'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>Special thanks
for this event go to the City of </span></font><st1:City><st1:place><font
color=black><span style='color:black'>Lakewood</span></font></st1:place></st1:City><font
color=black><span style='color:black'> and PODS.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>For more information about <i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'>INSIDE the Beck</span></i> call (216) 521-2540 or log on to <a
href="http://www.beckcenter.org"><font color=black><span style='color:black;
text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'>www.beckcenter.org</span></font></a>.
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>###<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Programming at the </span></font><st1:place><st1:PlaceName><font
size=2 color=black><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Beck</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
size=2 color=black><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> </span></font><st1:PlaceType><font
size=2 color=black><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Center</span></font></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><font
size=2 color=black><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> is made possible
through the generous support of The Cleveland Foundation, The George Gund
Foundation, The John P. Murphy Foundation, The Kulas Foundation, The Eva L.
& Joseph M. Bruening Foundation, The Abington Foundation, and the Thomas H.
White Foundation.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span></span></font><st1:place><st1:PlaceName><font
size=2 color=black><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Beck</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
size=2 color=black><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> </span></font><st1:PlaceType><font
size=2 color=black><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Center</span></font></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><font
size=2 color=black><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> gratefully
acknowledges <span style='mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>the citizens of </span></span></font><st1:place><st1:PlaceName><font
size=2 color=black><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:
bold'>Cuyahoga</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font size=2 color=black><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'> </span></font><st1:PlaceType><font
size=2 color=black><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:
bold'>County</span></font></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><font size=2
color=black><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-bidi-font-weight:
bold'> for their support through Cuyahoga Arts and Culture.<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'> </span></b></span></font><font size=2
color=black><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoAutoSig><st1:PersonName><font size=2 color="#969696" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#969696;mso-no-proof:yes'>Fran
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#969696;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 color="#969696" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#969696;mso-no-proof:yes'>Marketing
Assistant<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><st1:place><st1:PlaceName><font size=2 color="#969696"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#969696;
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color:#969696;mso-no-proof:yes'> </span></font><st1:PlaceType><font size=2
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size=2 color="#969696" face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:#969696;mso-no-proof:yes'> for the Arts<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#969696" face=Arial><span
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