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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'">The Hudson Players and
the 2009 N.E. Regional OCTAFest Committee would like to invite you and all your
friends to join us for the theatrical event of the season!<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>We encourage you to come out and support
your fellow actors from the Northeast region. If you are a Director or a Theater
Board Member, the Regional is also a great opportunity to see “live” previews of
shows that you may be thinking of presenting at your own theater!<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Bring a copy of this <STRONG>NEohioPal
post </STRONG>and you will receive $5 off your registration at the door.
</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><?xml:namespace
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style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">WHAT:<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>2009 Northeast Regional OCTAFest <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">WHERE:<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>The Barlow Community Center ~ </SPAN><?xml:namespace
prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"
/><st1:address><st1:Street><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">41
S. Oviatt St</SPAN></st1:Street><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">,
</SPAN><st1:City><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Hudson</SPAN></st1:City><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">,
</SPAN><st1:State><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">OH</SPAN></st1:State></st1:address><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">HOSTED
BY:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>THE HUDSON
PLAYERS <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">WHEN:
</SPAN><st1:date
Month="6" Day="20" Year="2009"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Saturday,
June 20, 2009</SPAN></st1:date><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 1.25in"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">HOW
MUCH:<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>(before
6/20)<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Adult $20<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Senior $15<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>Youth (18 and under) $10<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 1.25in"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>(At the door)<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Adult $25<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Senior $20<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>Youth (18 and under) $13<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 1.25in"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">QUESTIONS:<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN></SPAN><st1:place><st1:City><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Contact</SPAN></st1:City><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">
</SPAN><st1:State><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">NE</SPAN></st1:State></st1:place><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">
Regional OCTAFest Chair: Leigh Sandmann<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 1.25in"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>330-334-4015(H) or (330) 347-8153 (cell) or
Lsandmann@neo.rr.com<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 20pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><STRONG>SCHEDULE</STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><st1:time Hour="9"
Minute="0"><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"></SPAN></st1:time> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><st1:time Hour="9"
Minute="0"><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">9:00</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>REGISTRATION</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 175.5pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 6pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><st1:time
Hour="10" Minute="0"><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">10:00</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>ANNOUNCEMENTS ~ 50/50 RAFFLE <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><st1:time
Hour="10" Minute="15"><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">10:15</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Excerpt #1 – Godspell presented by Olde Towne Hall Theatre<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 2">
</SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><st1:time
Hour="11" Minute="15"><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">11:15</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Excerpt #2 – God’s Favorite presented by Western Reserve
Playhouse<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><st1:time
Hour="12" Minute="15"><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">12:15</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 2">
</SPAN>Excerpt #3 – Accomplice presented by The Hudson
Players<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><st1:time
Hour="13" Minute="15"><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">1:15</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>ANNOUNCEMENTS ~ LUNCH ~ 50/50 RAFFLE</SPAN><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1in"><I
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">**LUNCH
WILL BE PROVIDED BY THE </SPAN></I><st1:City><st1:place><I
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">HUDSON</SPAN></I></st1:place></st1:City><I
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">
PLAYERS <o:p></o:p></SPAN></I></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><I
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">AS A
FUNDRAISER FOR THEIR THEATER<o:p></o:p></SPAN></I></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><st1:time
Hour="14" Minute="30"><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">2:30</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 2">
</SPAN>DELEGATES MEETING </SPAN><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><st1:time
Hour="15" Minute="0"><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">3:00</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>ANNOUNCEMENTS ~ 50/50 RAFFLE <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><st1:time
Hour="15" Minute="15"><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">3:15</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Excerpt #4 – Vanities presented by Stow Players<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><st1:time
Hour="16" Minute="15"><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">4:15</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Excerpt #5 – Wally’s Café presented by Trumbull New
Theatre<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><st1:time
Hour="17" Minute="15"><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">5:15</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Excerpt #6 – Lying In State presented by Workshop
Players<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><st1:time
Hour="18" Minute="15"><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">6:15</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>CLOSING ANNOUNCEMENTS ~ ANNOUNCE 50/50 RAFFLE WINNER</SPAN><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><st1:time
Hour="19" Minute="0"><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">7:00</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>FOOD/DRINKS @ OLD WHEDON GRILLE IN </SPAN><st1:City><st1:place><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">HUDSON</SPAN></st1:place></st1:City><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><st1:time
Hour="8" Minute="30"><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">8:30</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN
style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial CYR'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>AWARDS CEREMONY @ OLD WHEDON
GRILLE<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV></BODY></HTML>