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e='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#141823'>For more information contact Theater and Music Director, Kimberly Godfrey at (440) 964-3396.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='color:black;position:relative;top:2.0pt;mso-text-raise:-2.0pt'>The Ashtabula Arts Center is funded in part by the Ohio Arts Council.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:black;position:relative;top:2.0pt;mso-text-raise:-2.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:black;position:relative;top:2.0pt;mso-text-raise:-2.0pt'>###<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>