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<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman">The 4th annual Sip Into the Holidays…. (<I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Just like they did on Pan Am)</I> Benefit will be held on Friday, December 2, 2011 at Local Girl Gallery, 16106 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Our Chinese Raffle will showcase local artists’ work of custom painted glassware and also raffled that evening will be Entertainment, Travel and Holiday themed gift baskets all to benefit Lakewood Commission’s mission to provide quality programming and support for Lakewood’s Senior Citizens .<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>This year’s theme is inspired by the new hit TV Show Pan Am.</FONT></div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto"><FONT style="RIGHT: auto" face="Times New Roman">Established in 1978, the Lakewood Commission of Aging’ mission is to support programs and activities that enhance the lives of older adults by enabling them to live productively and with dignity in our community. Proceeds raised from this event will help underwrite the costs of programs that offer transportation and snow removal to our homebound seniors. </FONT></div>
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<div><FONT face="Times New Roman">All donors will receive recognition in the event program.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Enclosed you will find a donation form to complete and submit with your donation.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Or please call and we will make arrangements to pick it up.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>All donations are tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></FONT></div>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman">If you have any questions or would like someone to pick up your donation, please contact us.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Your contribution will make a difference in the lives of Lakewood’s Senior population.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Thank you for your consideration.</FONT></div>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman">Sincerely,</FONT></div>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman">Ruthie Koenigsmark</FONT></div>
<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman">President, stArt Neo</FONT></div>
<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman">Commission on Aging Board Member</FONT></div>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><FONT face="Times New Roman">One of the missions of <B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">stArtNeo</B> is to give back to the community by working with nonprofits and artists to support national and local charities by generating awareness through fundraising events.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>www.startneo.info <o:p></o:p></FONT></I></div>
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