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mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast">Lakewood<span style="letter-spacing:-.6pt"> </span>Kiwanis<span style="letter-spacing:-.55pt">
</span>and<span style="letter-spacing:-.55pt"> </span>Uptown<span style="letter-spacing:-.55pt"> </span>Lakewood<span style="letter-spacing:-.6pt">
in collaboration with stART NEO </span>present<o:p></o:p></span><div></div>
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mso-line-break-override:restrictions"><b><span style="font-size:26.0pt;
font-family:"Arial Black","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast;mso-bidi-font-family:"Arial Black";
color:#EA8103">Lakewood Scarecrow<span style="letter-spacing:-1.6pt"> </span>Festival<span style="letter-spacing:-1.65pt"> </span>2013</span></b><span style="font-size: 26pt; font-family: 'Arial Black', sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif"">PRESS RELEASE <o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif"">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Ruth Koenigsmark, stArt
NEO<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif"">PHONE: 216-630-6349<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif"">September 7, 2013, Lakewood, Ohio <o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif"">First Annual Lakewood Scarecrow Festival <o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif"">October 12-November 10, 2013 <o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif"">Location:
Uptown Lakewood (Madison Avenue between Warren and Hilliard Avenues)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif"">Interested individuals, businesses and organizations
located in the city of Lakewood are invited to create a family friendly
Scarecrow for display during from October 12-November 10 in the Uptown District
on Madison Avenue. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif"">The Scarecrows will be placed in assigned locations
throughout the Uptown District beginning October 12th . Event organizers have a
goal of at least 25 Scarecrows this year. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Scarecrows need
to be registered by September 15. </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Registrants will receive a weighted,
portable base with a predrilled 2 x 4, embedded upright so it can easily
connect and erect your scarecrow. The registration fee is $25 with 100% of
proceeds benefiting the Kiwanis of Lakewood and Uptown Lakewood. Prizes will be awarded in several different
categories. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> </span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif"">Invited by DeDe MacNamee ,President of the Lakewood
Kiwanis and brainchild behind this great community event, stART NEO is pleased
to have the opportunity to assist along with Bob Wright owner of the Beer
Engine and Founder of Uptown Lakewood. According to Ruth Koenigsmark stART NEO
President, “The Scarecrow Festival is an effort to unleash creative talents
within our community in a manner that is fun for the whole family.” <o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif"">To obtain a registration form go to <a href="http://www.startneo.info/">www.startneo.info</a> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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