<html><div> </div><div> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #0000ff;">Benefit Concert for Japan</span><br><br>Monday March 28, 2011 7:00 pm<br>Plymouth Church<br>2860 Coventry Road<br>Cleveland, Ohio<br><br>Please join us in a benefit concert for Japan given by musicians of <br>the <span style="color: #0000ff;">Cleveland Orchestra.</span> All free will offerings will be given as charity to <br><span style="color: #0000ff;">Japan Platform</span>, a coalition of 32 organizations providing humanitarian aid to <br>victims of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. With Church World<br>Service they will provide emergency relief to some 25,000 people now<br>living at 100 evacuation centers in northeastern Japan, focusing on areas<br>where the basics of food, water, sanitation, electricity and fuel are needed.<br><br><span style="font-size: medium; color: #000080;">"I am not a doctor, a scientist, or an architect with a clear path to volunteer in</span><br><span style="font-size: medium; color: #000080;">a recovery effort. I am merely a violinist. As such, it is my hope that this</span><br><span style="font-size: medium; color: #000080;">musical gathering will serve to bring some comfort to victims of Japan</span><br><span style="font-size: medium; color: #000080;">and to all of us" Sae Shiragami</span></span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-size: large;">This concert is made possible by a number of non-profit organizations<br>working together. Organized by the <span style="color: #0000ff;">United Church of Christ (UCC)<br></span>All checks made payable to UCC will go to <span style="color: #000000;">Japan Platform<br><br></span></span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #000000;">For more information contact (Joan) Chiaki Ishibashi at 216-333-2722<br></span></span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-size: large;"><br></span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong> </strong></div><div> </div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div><strong> </strong></div> <div> </div> <div> </div></html>