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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                 July
5, 2008<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>FREE BALLET CLASSES
FOR MALE ATHLETES<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:200%;text-autospace:
none'><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;
font-family:Arial'>Emmitt Smith, a three-time Super Bowl champion, and Herschel
Walker, who is regarded as one of the top college running backs of all time,
are only two of many athletes known to dance. It’s becoming more and more
common for football players and all types of athletes to use dance to
cross-train. To help athletes build total body strength, increase flexibility
and perform better during any type of sports game, the Ohio Youth Ballet is sponsoring
free male ballet classes. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:200%;text-autospace:
none'><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;
font-family:Arial'>Boys of all ages are welcome to try one class or come to all
from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, July 8, 15, 22, 29 and Aug. 5 at The Turning
Pointe School of Dance, <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">2387
  Locust St. S.</st1:address></st1:Street> Canal <st1:City w:st="on">Fulton</st1:City>,
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">Ohio</st1:State></st1:place>. There
is no charge. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:200%'><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:Arial'>Classes
are taught by award-winning dancer Kaleb Baker, a former Ohio Youth Ballet
member, who will join </span></font><font face=Arial><span lang=EN
style='font-family:Arial'>Quad City Ballet Company in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
 w:st="on">Rock Island</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">Ill.</st1:State></st1:place>
this fall. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:200%'><font size=3
face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:
Arial'>Students are asked to w</span></font><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>ear athletic attire: T-shirt, sweat pants and thick
socks. Call 330-854-1417. Visit <a
href="http://www.turningpointeschoolofdance.net/">www.turningpointeschoolofdance.net</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:200%'><b><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:Arial;
font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:200%'><b><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:Arial;
font-weight:bold'>STAY FOR A BREAK DANCE CLASS, MORE INFORMATION FOLLOWS BELOW…<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:200%'><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:Arial'>FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE                     July 5, 2008<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:200%'><b><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:Arial;
font-weight:bold'>BREAK DANCE CLASSES FOR ALL AGES<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:200%'><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:Arial'>All
ages and levels are welcome to come to break dance classes 7:30-8:15 Tuesdays,
July 8, 15, 22, 29 and Aug. 5 at The Turning Pointe School of Dance, <st1:Street
w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">2387 Locust St. S.</st1:address></st1:Street>
Canal Fulton, <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Ohio</st1:place></st1:State>.
Charge is only $5 per class. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:200%'><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:Arial'>Classes
are taught by </span></font><font face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-family:
Arial'>one of the only B-boys left still representing from <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place
 w:st="on">Ohio</st1:place></st1:State>’s 1980s era. Dre Borders, also
known as Dre Live, is co-founder of Illstyle Rockers. His theatrical credits
include “Virtual Reality;” “From 8 Track to CD”
(Prestigious Productions); “An Evening of Tap and Hip-Hop (Cleveland
Public Theater); and “Hit the Breaks” (FSB Productions.) Video
credits include Kid Rock’s “Welcome to the Party.” In 1996,
Dre landed the lead speaking role in the independent feature film
“Fishtales.” He has taught classes and workshops on B-boying at <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Crawford</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Dance</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Academy</st1:PlaceType>, Canton Players Guild, and <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Oberlin</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
 w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>. </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:Arial'>Call
ahead to hold your spot. Last-minute show-ups are still welcome. Call
330-854-1417. Visit www.turningpointeschoolofdance.net. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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