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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">Music and Fine Arts Committee<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">3630 Fairmount Boulevard</B></st1:address></st1:Street><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><o:p></o:p></B></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Shaker Heights</B></st1:City><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">, <st1:State w:st="on">OH</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">44118</st1:PostalCode></B></st1:place><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><o:p></o:p></B></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><A href="http://www.firstbaptistcleveland.org/"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>www.firstbaptistcleveland.org</FONT></A><o:p></o:p></B></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3>G. Michael Skerritt, Chair<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3>Email: </FONT><A href="mailto:gmskerritt@aol.com"><FONT size=3>gmskerritt@aol.com</FONT></A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3>(216) 533-8077 <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Mobile</st1:place></st1:City><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3>January 6, 2010<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3>Summary:<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT size=3><I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Who:</SPAN></I><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 2"> </SPAN>Dr. Robert Schneider and Betty Meyers<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 2"> </SPAN><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">First</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Baptist</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Church</st1:PlaceType> of Greater <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Cleveland</st1:place></st1:City><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT size=3><I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Where:</SPAN></I><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">First</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Baptist</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Church</st1:PlaceType> of Greater <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Cleveland</st1:City></st1:place><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 2"> </SPAN><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">3630 Fairmount Boulevard</st1:address></st1:Street> (at <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">Eaton Road</st1:address></st1:Street>)<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 2"> </SPAN><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Shaker Heights</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">OH</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">44118</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT size=3><I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">When:<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN></SPAN></I><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>2 PM Sunday, January 17, 2010<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><FONT size=3> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT size=3><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">First</SPAN></st1:PlaceName><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Baptist</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Church</st1:PlaceType></SPAN></st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">’s talented Director of Music and Organist Dr. Robert Schneider and Assistant Director of Music Betty Meyers will present a varied program of music for piano and organ, two harpsichords, and two pianos.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Each artist will perform solo and in collaboration on our magnificent Skerritt-Cumming pipe organ, Sperrhake and Dowd harpsichord, and Steinway grand pianos.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 110%"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"><FONT size=3>The recital will feature interesting and exciting music by Soler, Byrd, Schubert, Poulenc, Shostakovich and Alain.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 110%"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"><FONT size=3>The recital is free and open to the public.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 110%"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"><FONT size=3>A reception follows the recital, and all are encouraged to stroll through the church art exhibit of photographs taken by Betty Meyers.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Included are photos of stained glass windows in area churches, including windows by <st1:City w:st="on">Cleveland</st1:City> artist, R.T. Wright as well as travel scenes from <st1:country-region w:st="on">South Africa</st1:country-region>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Nicaragua</st1:country-region>, and the <st1:place w:st="on">Middle East</st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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