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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
14.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Plan to spend the weekend exploring and
experiencing all that historic downtown <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Medina</st1:place></st1:City>
has to offer!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=indented><b><font size=3 color=red face="Arial Narrow"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow";color:red;font-weight:bold'>The
Ghosts: </span></font></b><font face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-family:
"Arial Narrow"'>The Medina County Historical Society and Medina Show Biz
Company, assisted by The Medina County Arts Council are once again at work
planning, a new version of “A Walk with Spirits of the Past”. The <st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Medina</st1:place></st1:City> event will be held
on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, September 11, 12, and 13, 2009. This will be
the Fourteenth Annual “Walk” in <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Medina</st1:place></st1:City>.
For information call 330-723-2201. The walk will start at the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">County</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Administration</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Building</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>, 144 N.
Broadway, then move to various locations surrounding <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address
w:st="on">Public Square</st1:address></st1:Street>. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<b><font color=red><span style='color:red;font-weight:bold'>The Gardens: </span></font></b>The
Medina County Farmers’ Market will present the 2<sup>nd</sup> Annual Fresh Food
Challenge this Saturday morning, September 12<sup>th</sup>, on the square, from
9am-1pm. Five local chefs will compete for top honors, using fresh produce
straight from the Market. Judging will take place at 11am. Donations for food
samples are only $1 per vote, and all proceeds benefit the Medina Food Bank.
Mixed Up Strings will provide dulcimer/folk music as well. (Note: The Farmers’
Market continues every Saturday through the end of September).<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:"Arial Narrow"'><br>
<b><font color=red><span style='color:red;font-weight:bold'>The Grapes:</span></font>
</b>Historic Downtown Medina presents a Wine Crawl on Saturday, September 12<sup>th</sup>
from 5 to 7:30pm. Registration is $20 per person. Glasses may be picked up at <st1:Street
w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">23 Public Square</st1:address></st1:Street>,
inside Towne Square Commons. Proceeds benefit Hospice of Medina County and the
World Tour of Music. For more information, please call 330-813-0923, or visit
any of the following participating shops: <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Crème
De la Crème, Tandem Trolley, Interior Design Studio, Medina Oriental Rugs, Town
Square Travel, Medina Gem Company, Sully’s Irish Pub, DaVinci Floors and
Granite, The Gardener’s Cottage, Eastwood Furniture, The Bakery Shoppe, Studio
Knit, House of Hunan, LaPlaca Jewelers, and Square 42 Salon & Spa. Wines
sampled may be purchased at <st1:place w:st="on">CANA</st1:place>—Martini &
Wine Bar. <o:p></o:p></span></i></span></font></p>
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<b><font color=red><span style='color:red;font-weight:bold'>The Great Music: </span></font>The
first concert of the 2009-2010 World Tour of Music season is Saturday night,
September 12 at 8pm (doors open at 7:30, and seating is general admission).
Scott Skiba, baritone, and Steven Gross, pianist, will present American
Songbook classics and Broadway favorites in Broadway Street Hall, 144 N.
Broadway. Tickets are $25 for adults and $20 for <st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street
w:st="on">Main Street</st1:Street> <st1:City w:st="on">Medina</st1:City></st1:address>
members, students, Seniors 60+ and groups of 10+. Tickets are available at the door,
or at either <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Medina</st1:place></st1:City>
Buehler’s locations. <br>
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Skiba has sung with numerous orchestras and operas across the country, and
Gross has been music director for several Broadway musical debuts. The program
for this Saturday evening includes early American folk songs, traditional
patriotic tunes, and Broadway favorites, including selections from South
Pacific, Cole Porter, and more!<o:p></o:p></b></span></font></p>
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