<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div><br><span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Check out <span id="misspell-0" class="mark">RTA's</span> 2013 Transit Tracks schedule featuring musicians every third Thursdays at Tower City. The first group performed Dec 20 to a toe <span id="misspell-1" class="mark">tappin</span>, hand <span id="misspell-2" class="mark">clappin</span>, dancing and singing crowd. This call for musicians was posted on <span id="misspell-3" class="mark">NEOhio</span> pal. Thanks to all who applied. </span><br><span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style:
normal;"><b><br></b></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold;">http://www.riderta.com/newsroom/releases/?listingid=1826 <br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold;"><br><b></b></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold;"><b>News & Updates: Newsroom</b><br><span class="subbodycopy">
</span></div><div><h1 class="secondaryheader"><span id="misspell-4" class="mark">RTA</span> news</h1><span class="secondarysubheader">December
15, 2012</span><br><br><span class="secondaryheader2"><b>Transit Tracks
Program & First Performance</b></span><br><span class="subbodycopy"><br><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">CLEVELAND -- The Greater
Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (<span id="misspell-5" class="mark">RTA</span>) introduces the first performance of
'Transit Tracks' at Tower City. The Townsmen, a Jazz Ensemble, will play for
customers on Thursday, December 20, from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m., in the Tower City
Rotunda. This will be the beginning of a year-long program, bringing local
musicians into Tower City for <span id="misspell-6" class="mark">RTA</span> customers.<br><br>Twelve musicians or groups
were selected from the process - the final encore will be next year at this
time, selected by audience feedback.<br><br></span>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger"><b><span id="misspell-7" class="mark">RTA</span> Transit Tracks Program - Third Thursday Music
(#<span id="misspell-8" class="mark">transitthursdays</span>)</b></span></div>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger"><b>2012-2013 Schedule</b></span></div>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">December 20 </span></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">Townsmen Jazz Unit (Jazz, Blues, R&B,
Motown)<br></span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger"><br></span></span></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">January 17 </span></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">Vernon Jones Blues Cartel (Blues, R&B,
Jazz)<br></span></div>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">February 21 </span></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">Acquire (Classic Rock)<br></span></div>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">March 21 </span></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger"><span id="misspell-9" class="mark">Laureano</span> Thomas-Sanchez (Bagpipes)<br></span></div>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">April 18 </span></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">Sweet <span id="misspell-10" class="mark">Djang</span> (Acoustic Jazz)<br></span></div>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">May 16 </span></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">Wallace Coleman Band (Blues)<br><br>June
20 </span></div>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">Jody <span id="misspell-11" class="mark">Getz</span> & Friends (Folk, Pop,
Blues)<br></span></div>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">July 18 </span></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">Bill Newman - The Cleveland Crooner (R&B, Ballads,
Sinatra)<br></span></div>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">August 15 </span></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">Victor <span id="misspell-12" class="mark">Samalot</span> (Jazz, Light Rock,
Latin)<br></span></div>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">September 19 </span></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">Midnight Blue (Variety)<br></span></div>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">October 17 </span></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">Just Cello by Jacqueline Black (Classical
cello)<br></span></div>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">November 21 </span></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">Hal <span id="misspell-13" class="mark">Wyant</span> (Variety)<br></span></div>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger">December 19 </span></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE: larger"><span id="misspell-14" class="mark">RTA</span> customers will pick the band for
December<br><br>Twitter customers use this hash tag: #<span id="misspell-15" class="mark">transitthursdays</span> @<span id="misspell-16" class="mark">GCRTA</span>.</span></div></div></span></div><div> </div><div><br></div></div></body></html>