<html xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=us-ascii">
<meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 11 (filtered medium)">
<style>
<!--
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
{margin:0in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman";}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
{color:blue;
text-decoration:underline;}
a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed
{color:purple;
text-decoration:underline;}
span.EmailStyle17
{mso-style-type:personal-compose;
font-family:Arial;
color:windowtext;
font-weight:normal;
font-style:normal;
text-decoration:none none;}
@page Section1
{size:8.5in 11.0in;
margin:.5in .7in .5in 1.0in;}
div.Section1
{page:Section1;}
-->
</style>
</head>
<body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple>
<div class=Section1>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><font
size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;text-transform:
uppercase;font-weight:bold'>Cleveland Heights</span></font></b><b><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'> POET LAUREATE GAIL
BELLAMY TO APPEAR<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><font
size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
bold'>AT NOVEMBER 6 COFFEEHOUSE<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>The Writers' Guild of <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Arts in the Cathedral</span></b> is pleased to
announce that Gail Bellamy, Cleveland Heights Poet Laureate, will appear at <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Church of the Saviour on</span></b> <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Friday, November 6 at 7:15 p.m. for a coffee house
poetry reading. <o:p></o:p></span></b></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>There will also be an open mike
session for folks to share their poetry with us. So dust off your fountain pens
or laptops and let the muse speak! We look forward to hearing from our talented
friends and neighbors. <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>This event is free and
open to the public. Coffee and desserts will be available</span></b>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>Bellamy's
wide-ranging interests and talents are on display in her detail-rich<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>poems, which
combine a poet's startling metaphors and associative leaps with a<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>journalist's
deadly accurate, and often very funny, observations. "I love all kinds of<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>writing,"
Bellamy says, "poetry, journalism, fiction and memoir, but poetry has<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>always been my
first love."<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>As Executive
Editor of Restaurant Hospitality magazine, Bellamy also writes<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>about food and
beverage and has interviewed chefs, mixologists and restaurant<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>owners all over
the world. She is the author of <u>Cleveland Food Memories</u> (Gray &<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>Co.), Design
Spirits (St. Martin's Press) and the poetry chapbook, <u>Victual Reality</u><o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>(Pudding House
Publications). Her chapbook <u>Traveler's Salad</u> is forthcoming from<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>Pudding House.<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Church of the Saviour is located at
2537 Lee Road in Cleveland Heights, one block North of Fairmount Blvd. <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Arts in the Cathedral</span></b> is in its 14th season
of providing cultural events and classes for the greater Cleveland community.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>For more information, contact: Sue
Palmer at (216) 321-8880 or siouxrx@yahoo.com<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
</div>
</body>
</html>