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<p class=itemheader><b><font size=2 color=black face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:windowtext;font-weight:normal'>Not
a PGC event but fun none-the-less if you love Balkan music and it supports a
good cause ~ Search for Common Ground. </span></font></b></p>
<p class=itemheader><b><font size=3 color=black face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:windowtext;font-weight:normal'>_______________________________________________________</span></font></b></p>
<p class=itemheader><b><font size=4 color=black face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:windowtext'>Saturday, 13
October 2007</span></font></b></p>
<p class=itemheader><b><font size=4 color=black face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:windowtext'>BALKTOBERFEST, </span></font></b><font
size=4 color=black face=Georgia><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:
Georgia;color:windowtext'>Silver Spring</span></font><font size=4
color=black face=Georgia><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;
color:windowtext'>, </span></font><font size=4 color=black face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:windowtext'>MD</span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 face=Georgia><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Georgia'><a
href="http://www.balktoberfest.com/">Balktoberfest!</a> First of its kind in
the </span></font><font face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Washington</span></font><font
face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'> </span></font><font
face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'>D.C.</span></font><font
face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'> area!</span></font></p>
<h3><b><font size=4 face=Georgia><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:
Georgia'>Sponsored by the Balkanics <font color=navy><span style='color:navy'>(</span></font><a
href="http://www.balkanics.com/">www.balkanics.com</a> ) & the <a
href="http://wmfolklifecenter.org">World Music Folklife Center</a></span></font></b></h3>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=3 color=navy
face=Georgia><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>o </span></font><font
face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'>15 performing groups
representing Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Macedonia, Albania, Bulgaria, Turkey,
and the Middle East; coming from as far north as Maine, as far west as
Pittsburgh, and as far south as North Carolina </span></font></p>
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face=Georgia><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>o </span></font><font
face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'>All dancing all the time! </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=3 color=navy
face=Georgia><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>o </span></font><font
face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'>One large 6800 sq. ft. room with
a maple dance floor </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=3 color=navy
face=Georgia><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>o </span></font><font
face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Food vending by Middle Eastern
Cuisine </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=3 color=navy
face=Georgia><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>o </span></font><font
face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Cash bar serving beer and liquor
</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=3 color=navy
face=Georgia><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>o </span></font><font
face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Plenty of room to sit, eat, drink,
listen, and of course, DANCE! </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=3 color=navy
face=Georgia><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>o </span></font><font
face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'>OPET’s Balkan Bazaar, The
Gypsy’s Monkey, among other vendors </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=3 color=navy
face=Georgia><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>o
</span></font><font face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'>A
portion of the proceeds will be donated to Search For Common Ground to support
their program in </span></font><font face=Georgia><span style='font-family:
Georgia'>Macedonia</span></font><font face=Georgia><span style='font-family:
Georgia'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=3 color=navy
face=Georgia><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>o </span></font><font
face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Lots of free parking </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=3 color=navy
face=Georgia><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>o </span></font><font
face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Minutes from the Capital Beltway
(I-495) and I-95 </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><font size=3 color=navy
face=Georgia><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>o </span></font><font
face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'>More fun than should be legally
permissible! </span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 face=Georgia><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Georgia'>E-mail
<a href="mailto:info@balktoberfest.com">info@balktoberfest.com</a> if you have
any questions.</span></font></p>
<h5><b><font size=2 face=Georgia><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Georgia'>Time: </span></font></b><font face=Georgia><span style='font-family:
Georgia'>6 pm – 2 am</span></font></h5>
<h5><b><font size=2 face=Georgia><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Georgia'>Location</span></font></b></h5>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Georgia><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Georgia'><a href="http://hollywoodballroom.com">Hollywood Ballroom</a><br>
</span></font><font face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'>2126
Industrial Parkway</span></font><font face=Georgia><span style='font-family:
Georgia'><br>
</span></font><font face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Silver
Spring</span></font><font face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'>, </span></font><font
face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'>MD</span></font><font
face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'> </span></font><font
face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'>20904</span></font><font
face=Georgia><span style='font-family:Georgia'><br>
For driving directions, please <a href="http://hollywoodballroom.com">visit the
venue page</a>.</span></font></p>
<h5><b><font size=2 face=Georgia><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Georgia'>Admission</span></font></b></h5>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Georgia><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Georgia'>Please be aware that tickets may only be purchased at the
door on the day of the festival; advance tickets will not be available. Also,
cash will be the only form of payment accepted. We apologize for any
inconveniences.</span></font></p>
<h5><b><font size=2 face=Georgia><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Georgia'>Ticket Prices</span></font></b></h5>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.25pt'><font size=3 face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Georgia'>Adults (18 and over): $28<br>
Students (with valid student ID): $20<br>
Under 18: $10<br>
Under 6: Free!</span></font></p>
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