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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>Hello everyone,</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>We are going to be holding screenings of "The Dead
Matter" in Cleveland and Columbus this weekend!</span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>For details, visit <a
href="http://www.thedeadmatter.com/screenings.htm"
title="blocked::http://www.thedeadmatter.com/screenings.htm">www.thedeadmatter.com/screenings.htm</a>,
or read below!</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black;background:white'>THIS FRIDAY, JULY 23rd, "The Dead
Matter" will be screening at 2:00pm, 4:30pm, 7:30pm, and then again at
9:45pm at the Arena Grand Theatre in downtown Columbus, OH (175 West Nationwide
Blvd.).  There will be a Q&A with Ed, Bob, Gary and Phil <span
class=ecxtextexposedshow>following the 7:30pm screening.  Tickets are
$9.00 for adults and $7.00 for students and seniors. For advance tickets, call
(614) 469-5000.  If you'd like to help us promote this, here is a link to
the Facebook event:</span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=ecxtextexposedshow><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:white'><a
href="http://www.facebook.com/MidnightSyndicate#!/event.php?eid=144032492278410&index=1"
title="blocked::http://www.facebook.com/MidnightSyndicate#!/event.php?eid=144032492278410&index=1">http://www.facebook.com/MidnightSyndicate#!/event.php?eid=144032492278410&index=1</a></span></span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:black;background:white'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=ecxtextexposedshow><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:#FDEADA'>THIS SATURDAY,
JULY 24th, "The Dead Matter" will be screening at the Geauga Theater
in Chardon Square (101 Water St., Chardon, OH) at 8pm.   Admission is
$8 with proceeds going to help build the Film Department at the new Geauga Arts
Center.   </span></span><span class=ecxtextexposedshow><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;
background:yellow'>Afterwards there will be an after party at Chardon Brew
Works & Eatery </span></span><span class=ecxtextexposedshow><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;
background:#FDEADA'>(right next to the theatre on the square).  It's a
great micro brewery and should be a great time.   Here is a
link to this event on Facebook: </span></span><span class=ecxtextexposedshow><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><a
href="http://www.facebook.com/MidnightSyndicate#!/event.php?eid=130170827018136&index=1"
title="blocked::http://www.facebook.com/MidnightSyndicate#!/event.php?eid=130170827018136&index=1"><span
style='background:#FDEADA'>http://www.facebook.com/MidnightSyndicate#!/event.php?eid=130170827018136&index=1</span></a><span
style='background:#FDEADA'>.</span></span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=ecxtextexposedshow><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:#E5E0EC'>NEXT FRIDAY,
JULY 30th -- "The Dead Matter" DVD will be available at ALL Hot Topic
stores in it's own display right next to the registers.   It will be
a special 3-disc set that includes: the DVD, Midnight Syndicate's Greatest Hits
CD, and the soundtrack CD to the movie.    Hot Topic will be
offering the set for only $19.99.   We would really appreciate
it if you could help us get the word out on this.   Here's a link to
that event.</span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=ecxtextexposedshow><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:#E5E0EC'><a
href="http://www.facebook.com/MidnightSyndicate#!/event.php?eid=134316653264039&index=1"
title="blocked::http://www.facebook.com/MidnightSyndicate#!/event.php?eid=134316653264039&index=1">http://www.facebook.com/MidnightSyndicate#!/event.php?eid=134316653264039&index=1</a></span></span><span
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=ecxtextexposedshow><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:#B8CCE4'>NEXT FRIDAY,
JULY 30th at 6:30pm at the HOT TOPIC in the GREAT LAKES MALL in MENTOR, we will
be doing a signing from 6:30pm to 7:30pm. </span></span><span
class=ecxtextexposedshow><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'><a
href="http://www.facebook.com/MidnightSyndicate#!/event.php?eid=138346579517561&index=1"
title="blocked::http://www.facebook.com/MidnightSyndicate#!/event.php?eid=138346579517561&index=1"><span
style='background:#B8CCE4'>http://www.facebook.com/MidnightSyndicate#!/event.php?eid=138346579517561&index=1</span></a></span></span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=ecxtextexposedshow><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>We really appreciate any help you
could give us in getting the word out on these events.   Especially
the fact that the DVD will be available at all Hot Topic stores
nationwide!    Hope to see you or hear from you!</span></span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=ecxtextexposedshow><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Ed</span></span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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