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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Where art meets business<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Community Partnership for Arts and Culture (CPAC) is
responding to the current economic environment by offering its Artist as an
Entrepreneur Institute (AEI) at a reduced rate for members of any arts and
culture organization or artist service group in <st1:place w:st="on">Northeast
Ohio</st1:place>. AEI is a comprehensive business training program for
artists that covers every aspect of developing and sustaining an artistic
business. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>This year’s only offering of AEI will be a weekend
workshop held on <strong><b><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;
font-weight:normal'>March 13<sup>th</sup>, 14<sup>th</sup>, and 15<sup>th</sup>
from 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.</span></font></b></strong> at The Gallery at
Trinity Commons, <st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">2230 Euclid
Avenue</st1:Street>, <st1:City w:st="on">Cleveland</st1:City>, <st1:State
w:st="on">Ohio</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">44115</st1:PostalCode></st1:address>
and will accommodate up to 50 students. <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Register
by Friday, February 27, 2009</span></b>. The regular price of AEI is
$150. For those who are eligible for the discount, AEI is being offered
at a cost of $100. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>To answer any questions about AEI and this year’s
discount, CPAC and the Council of Smaller Enterprises (COSE) Arts Network will
be hosting a <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>free information session on
Tuesday, February 17</span></b> at 1:30 pm in the COSE offices in the <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Higbee</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Building</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>,
<st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">100 Public Square, Suite 210</st1:Street>,
<st1:City w:st="on">Cleveland</st1:City></st1:address>. Register online and learn
more here <a href="http://www.cpacbiz.org/business/ent.shtml">http://www.cpacbiz.org/business/ent.shtml</a>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Contact Valerie Schumacher at 216.575.0331 x128 or
vls@cpacbiz.org<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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