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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><strong><b><font
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=5
color=purple face=Arial><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:purple;font-weight:bold'>Early Bird Tickets are still on sale!</span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>The 19th Annual Ohio Lesbian Festival, to
be held this coming </span></font><font color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial;color:black'>Saturday Sept. 13, 2008</span></font><font
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:black'>. </span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>Entertainment on two stages,
workshops, merchant area, and more all for one low price (or get in free if you
volunteer)! Pre-festival Tickets are still $35 and Senior and Student
tickets are $30. Buy now and save money. All tickets are $40 on the day of
the festival.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>You can purchase tickets on-line at our website, <a
href="http://www.ohiolba.org"><font color=black><span style='color:windowtext'>www.ohiolba.org</span></font></a>
(which also has a list of both local and out of town ticket outlets) </span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Don't miss your chance to see <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>Bitch and Ferron</span></b>, <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Judith
Castleberry</span></b> with Juca, <b><font color=black><span
style='color:black;font-weight:bold'>God-des & She</span></font></b><font
color=black><span style='color:black'> and the <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>Hot Cha Cha’s</span></b>, </span></font><b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>Donna Mogavero</span></b>, <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Nervous
But Excited</span></b>, <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Kelly Dunham</span></b>
and many more entertainers, then dance the night away at our Limelight
Stage till 2:00am! Treat yourself with a purchase from one of
our fabulous merchants! And broaden your horizons by attending one
of our numerous workshops!</span></font></p>
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color=purple face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:purple;font-weight:bold'>Come out and join us for an awesome day of
music, fun, dancing, learning, looking, shopping and relaxing with both new and
old friends!</span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><strong><b><font
size=5 color=purple face=Arial><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:purple'>Volunteers</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font size=5
color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:red'> </span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font size=5 color=purple
face=Arial><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:purple'>Are
Still</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font size=5 color=red face=Arial><span
style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'> </span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font
size=5 color=purple face=Arial><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:purple'>Needed!!!</span></font></b></strong></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Do you want to get into the festival for
FREE??? If you volunteer for a 4 hour work shift you’ll
get in free!</span></font> <font color=black face=Arial><span style='font-family:
Arial;color:black'>And if you want to have the day free to play, sign up for a
work shift for the day before (that’s tomorrow!) or the day
after (Sunday). As always we have shifts available in the General Store,
Childcare, Food, Front Gate and Facilities. Spend a few hours seeing how the
festival runs from "behind the scenes" while at the same time saving
$40. </span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Please contact Pia, the volunteer coordinator,
<i><u><span style='font-style:italic'>as soon as possible</span></u></i> to
secure your work shift! You can email her at <a href="mailto:pfarr83899@aol.com"
title="mailto:pfarr83899@aol..com">pfarr83899@aol.com</a> or call at
614-403-5061. Remember this festival could not exist without our volunteers! </span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>The Ohio Lesbian Festival is a
not-for-profit, volunteer driven womyn only event designed to promote
womyn’s economy, community and art. The Festival recognizes that in
the world at large, heterosexism and woman hatred are the norm. The
Festival was founded on the premise that Lesbians and queer womyn need
opportunities and spaces to recognize and support each other, to define our
culture, to find our own strengths and to be empowered. All womyn
are welcome.</span></font></p>
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:6.0pt;font-family:Arial'>You received this
announcement, because you are on the Ohio LBA email list. If you ever wish to
be removed or need to change your email address, simply reply to this email.<br>
Your email will not ever be sold, given, or shared with others, although from
time to time we may send out info we think would be of interest to those on the
list. Of course, you will receive all the info about the Ohio LBA Festival.</span></font></p>
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