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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Hello,<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">As
a past Homeless Stand Down Entertainer (or a new friend!) we are reaching out
hoping you will take part in this worthwhile event.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">The
Homeless Stand Down, providing services and a day of respite for the homeless
veterans of Northeast Ohio, will be on:  <span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Saturday, April
20 from 10-2:00 at Cleveland Public Auditorium<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Here is a link
to learn more:<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://bvuvolunteers.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/2024-HSD-Guest-Flyer-1.pdf" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">2024 HSD - Guest Flyer (bvuvolunteers.org)</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"><span> </span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">We’re
excited to be at Public Hall once again where there will be plenty of room for
Meals, the Barber and Clothing Shops, Medical Services and more(!) and this is
where, hopefully, you come in!  <span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">MOBILE
PERFORMERS: Everyone will enter through the main lobby and be waiting in line
to enter the hall.  Single or small group entertainment that is not
overwhelming in sound or visuals would be welcome and set a nice tone for the
day.  Guests inside the Auditorium may be in line or at tables awaiting
various services, resting or enjoying a meal.  Your being able to read the
crowd and move where needed will be appreciated.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">STATIONARY
PERFORMERS: The floor of the hall will be used for resource agencies needing to
converse with guests and for the other services mentioned above.  The goal
here is to provide an uplifting interval to our guests’ day while they
reconnect and enjoy a time of respite.  Musical performers and visual acts
(jugglers, dancers) in need of a set space and with a moderate volume level
will be given space on the main floor, next to the Auditorium Stage.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Your
performance would be out of the goodness of your heart, as I have no budget,
however we expect around 1,000 guests and perhaps as many volunteers so while
this is a charity event, it would give your group exposure to a wide audience
of possible future clients.  <span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Scheduling
now for: 1 hour slots <span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Venue- Cleveland
Public Auditorium, Main Lobby and/or Main Hall</span><span style="font-size:12pt"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Sound, etc.-
Bring own sound system and electrical extension cords; only electrical outlets
available<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Parking-
Volunteers will help you unload before parking.  I will verify if there
will be parking passes</span><span style="font-size:12pt"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Do
you think you could join us?  <span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Please
let me know ASAP and feel free to share the info with other generous
entertainers!<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif;color:black">Thank You,<span></span></span></i></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif;color:black">Sue</span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif;color:black"><br></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">


















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Kirschner<span></span></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:"IBM Plex Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Youth Literacy and Outreach Manager<span></span></span></i></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Poppins;color:rgb(0,32,96)">Cuyahoga
County Public Library<span></span></span></p>

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Road / Parma, Ohio 44134-2728<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><u><span style="font-family:Poppins;color:rgb(0,32,96)"><a href="http://www.cuyahogalibrary.org/" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline">cuyahogalibrary.org</a><span></span></span></u></p>











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