<span style="border-collapse:collapse;color:rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:Arial;font-size:16px"><div><strong><font size="4"><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">Dear Subscribers,</span></font></strong></div>
<div><strong><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><font size="4"></font></span></strong><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> </span></div><div><strong><font size="4"><span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><span>NEohioPAL</span></span></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> is now beginning it's eleventh year of providing service to the Performing Arts Community. </span></font></strong></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><strong></strong></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><font size="4"></font> </span></div><div><strong><font size="4"><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">Throughout it's history it has been free to all subscribers and posters and will remain free. </span></font></strong></div>
<div><strong><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><font size="4"></font></span></strong><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> </span></div><div><font size="4"><strong><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">The last two years at this time I sent out a request for</span></strong><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> </span><strong><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">voluntary financial support. In 2007, 3.6% responded, in 2008, 4% responded and thus far for 2009, 2.2% have responded. <span><span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">This will be the last direct "ask" until January of next year</span></span><span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">.</span><br>
<br>T</span></strong></font><font size="4"><strong><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">hanks once again to those who supported </span><span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><span>NEohioPAL</span></span></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> in 2007 and 2008!! You can click on </span></strong><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.fredsternfeld.com/neohiopalsupporters.htm" target="_blank"><strong><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><span style="color:rgb(204, 0, 0)">this link </span></span></strong></a><strong><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">to see the list of supporters for those years, as well as the supporters thus far for 2009.</span></strong></font></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><strong></strong></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><font size="4"></font> </span></div><div><span style="font-size:18px;font-weight:bold"><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">Please consider giving voluntary financial support to </span><span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><span>NEohioPAL</span></span></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">. </span></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><br>
</span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> </span></div><div><strong><font size="4"><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">As you are deciding whether or not to give, please consider these questions...</span></font><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> <br>
</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><font color="#0000ff"></font></span></strong></div><div><strong><font color="#0000ff"><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">What has been the value of </span><span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><span>NEohioPAL</span></span></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> to your organization or career? <br>
Has it saved you money? <br>Helped you get a job? <br>Assisted in promoting your event, auditions, classes or camps? <br>Kept you informed about happenings around town? <br>Assisted in selling a personal item?</span></font></strong></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><strong></strong> </span></div><div><strong><font size="4"><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">If it is within your means and you choose to provide voluntary financial support - please click on the </span></font><a rel="nofollow" title="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_xclick&business=fsternfeld@xxxxxxxxx&item_name=NEohioPAL&no_shipping=1&return=http://www.fredsternfeld.com/neohiopalpaymentcomplete.htm&tax=0¤cy_code=USD&lc=US&bn=PP-DonationsBF&charset=UTF-8" href="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_xclick&business=fsternfeld%40gmail%2ecom&item_name=NEohioPAL&no_shipping=1&return=http%3a%2f%2fwww%2efredsternfeld%2ecom%2fneohiopalpaymentcomplete%2ehtm&tax=0¤cy_code=USD&lc=US&bn=PP%2dDonationsBF&charset=UTF%2d8" style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51)" target="_blank"><font size="4"><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">paypal link here</span></font></a><font size="4"><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">,</span></font></strong></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><strong></strong></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><font size="4"></font> </span></div><div><strong><font size="4"><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">OR send a check made out to "</span><span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><span>NEohioPAL</span></span></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">, Ltd." and send to:</span></font></strong></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><strong></strong></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><font size="4"></font> </span></div><div><strong><font size="4"><span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><span>NEohioPAL</span></span></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">, Ltd.<br>
c/o Fred Sternfeld</span></font></strong></div><div><strong><font size="4"><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">24021 Halburton Rd.</span></font></strong></div><div><strong><font size="4"><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">Beachwood, Ohio 44122</span></font></strong></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><strong></strong></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><font size="4"></font> </span></div><div><strong><font size="4"><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">Thanks for your participation in making the arts scene in the Northeast Ohio region vibrant and collaborative.</span></font></strong></div>
<div><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><strong></strong></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><font size="4"></font> </span></div><div><strong><font size="4"><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">Warm Regards,</span></font></strong></div>
<div><strong><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><font size="4"></font></span></strong><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> </span></div><div><strong><font size="4"><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">Fred Sternfeld</span></font></strong></div>
<div><strong><font size="4"><span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><span>NEohioPAL</span></span></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"> founder and administrator</span></font></strong></div>
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