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                    <strong>PRESS RELEASE</strong> <br>
                    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE </h1>
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                    align="right">Date: 9/26/2024</p>
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                          valign="top">Skip Regan <br>
                          Executive Director <br>
                          Chagrin Valley Little Theatre <br>
                          c 440.485.0766 <br>
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                          President <br>
                          Chagrin Valley Little Theatre <br>
                          c 216.409.1328 <br>
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                          Chagrin Falls, OH 44122 <br>
                          Box Office: 440-247-8955 <br>
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                  <h3 style="color:#000000;font-size:12pt"> <strong>CVLT
                      Welcomes Robert Dana "Skip" Regan as Executive
                      Director</strong> </h3>
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                    <span style="font-size:10pt">CHAGRIN FALLS, OH —
                      Chagrin Valley Little Theatre (CVLT) is proud to
                      announce the appointment of Robert Dana "Skip"
                      Regan as its new Executive Director. Regan brings
                      a wealth of experience in both theater and hotel
                      management, with a proven track record of
                      successful leadership and operations in various
                      industries.</span> </p>
                  <p style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:10pt">A
                    graduate of Chagrin Falls High School, class of
                    1969, Regan has deep ties to the community, having
                    been an active donor, past performer, and even a
                    part-time janitor for CVLT in the mid-1960s. His
                    extensive background in theater administration
                    includes roles as Box Office Manager and House
                    Manager for the Lyceum Theater's 1980 renovation in
                    San Diego, as well as serving as General Manager of
                    the Lyric Dinner Theater in La Mesa, California. In
                    addition to his theater experience, Regan has held
                    several key positions in hotel management, including
                    Director of Hotel Operations for a portfolio of ten
                    San Diego lodging properties.</p>
                  <p style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:10pt">In
                    his new role as Executive Director at CVLT, Regan
                    will oversee the day-to-day operations of the
                    theatre, which includes the 248-seat Main Stage, the
                    65-seat River Street Playhouse, and other
                    facilities. His responsibilities will encompass box
                    office management, administration, volunteer
                    coordination, and facility maintenance. He will also
                    work closely with the CVLT Board of Directors to
                    ensure the smooth running of all events,
                    productions, and CVLT’s initiatives.</p>
                  <p style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:10pt">“We
                    are thrilled to welcome Skip back to the Chagrin
                    Falls community and to our family at CVLT,” said the
                    CVLT Board of Directors. “His diverse experience and
                    deep commitment to community service make him the
                    perfect fit for this role. We look forward to the
                    positive impact he will have on the theatre, our
                    patrons, and our stakeholders.”</p>
                  <p style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:10pt">Regan
                    has spent the past decade in Birmingham, Alabama,
                    serving as a family caregiver, and he is eager to
                    return to his roots in Chagrin Falls to support his
                    aging siblings and contribute to the local community
                    through his work at CVLT. His dedication to service
                    is further demonstrated by his recent involvement
                    with the American Red Cross as a Disaster Action
                    Team Member.</p>
                  <p style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:10pt">The
                    Chagrin Valley Little Theatre, now in its 95th
                    Season, is excited to embark on this new chapter
                    under Regan’s leadership and invites the community
                    to join in welcoming him to the team. <br>
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                    <strong>About Chagrin Valley Little Theatre</strong><br>
                    <br>
                    Chagrin Valley Little Theatre (CVLT), founded in
                    1930, is one of the nation’s oldest community
                    theaters. Located in downtown Chagrin Falls, CVLT
                    provides a wide array of live performances,
                    educational programs, and community events. It is a
                    501(c)(3) non-profit arts organization dedicated to
                    fostering a love of theater and the performing arts
                    within Northeast Ohio </p>
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