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<div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: right;" align="right"><b style="">Contact: MaryAnn Bagnoli,<o:p></o:p></b></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: right;" align="right"><b style="">Marketing Director<o:p></o:p></b></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: right;" align="right"><b style="">(518) 462-4531 ext 219<o:p></o:p></b></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: right;" align="right"><b style="">(518) 491-1199 (cell)<o:p></o:p></b></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal"><b style="">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<o:p></o:p></b></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><b style="">Capital Rep and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Albany</st1:city></st1:place>
Broadcasting announce the ‘Dinner and a Show – Give a Dinner, See a Show’ promotion
to benefit the Regional Food Bank of <o:p></o:p></b><st1:place w:st="on"><b style=""><font size="2"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </font></font>Northeastern New York</b></st1:place><b style=""><o:p></o:p></b></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><i style="">‘Tis the season of Giving and Receiving - Theatergoers who donate
canned goods will save on tickets to My Fair Lady in the month of December. <o:p></o:p></i></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%;"><b style=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: "Bell Gothic Std Light"; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Albany, NY (December 1, 2009)</span></b><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: "Bell Gothic Std Light"; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"> – Capital Repertory Theatre and
Albany Broadcasting announce their partnership with the ‘Dinner and a Show –
Give a Dinner, See a Show’ promotion, a food drive to benefit the Regional Food
Bank of Northeastern New York. The promotion will launch today, Tuesday,
December 1, and last through the run of <i style="">My
Fair Lady, </i>which plays Capital Rep until December 20. With every food item
or cash donation brought to Capital Rep, located at <st1:street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">111 North Pearl St</st1:address></st1:street> in <st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Albany</st1:place></st1:city>, the donor will receive five ($5)
dollars off a ticket to a <i style="">My Fair Lady</i>
performance between December 1<sup>st</sup> and 20<sup>th</sup>. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: "Bell Gothic Std Light"; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">When asked about the food drive promotion, Michele Desrosiers, Managing
Director of Capital Rep said “It’s the season for giving and receiving, we are
giving the community a chance to give to those in need by donating to the food
bank while receiving in exchange a discount on tickets to see professional
theatre. We are helping the community while growing the interest in the arts.”<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: "Bell Gothic Std Light"; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Spots will start airing across Albany Broadcasting stations the
first week of December. “We are happy to be partnering with Capital Rep on the ‘Dinner
and a Show – Give a Dinner, See a Show’ promotion to benefit the Regional Food
Bank of <st1:place w:st="on">Northeastern New York</st1:place>. Times are tough
on all of us, but even so we all need to come together as a community in
support of each other and that’s why we are doing this promotion – to support
the theatre and the community,” says Chuck Benfer, General Manager of Albany
Broadcasting Company.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: "Bell Gothic Std Light"; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">The discount can only be received in person at the Capital Rep
box office, located at <st1:street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">111 North
Pearl Street</st1:address></st1:street> in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Albany</st1:city></st1:place>. A list of preferred items can be
found on Capital Rep’s website by visiting <a href="http://www.capitalrep.org/">www.capitalrep.org</a>
or the Regional Food Bank of <st1:place w:st="on">Northeastern New York</st1:place>’s
website, </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><a href="http://www.rfbneny.com/">www.rfbneny.com</a></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: "Bell Gothic Std Light"; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt;">About Capital Repertory Theatre<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Capital Repertory Theatre is
a not-for-profit professional theater with a mission to create meaningful
theater generated from an authentic link to the community it serves.<span style=""> </span>Now in its 29th season, Capital Rep produces
a balanced season of dramas, comedies, musicals, contemporary and classic plays
to appeal to all tastes.<span style=""> </span>Possessing a
history of more than 22 world premieres and dozens of regional premieres, Capital
Rep’s productions feature the finest actors, directors and designers from <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">New York City</st1:city></st1:place>, other
American regional theaters and the world.<span style="">
</span>These world-class professionals are supported by a dedicated staff of
theater professionals and artists who live and work in the Capital Region, and
whose talents serve the theater’s 78,000 patrons.<span style=""> </span>In addition to the professional theatre of
the highest caliber, Capital Rep produces education and outreach programs that
serve more than 20,000 students and adult learners each year.<span style=""> </span>The only affiliate of the League of Resident
Theatres (LORT) within the fourteen counties of the Capital Region, Capital Rep
has produced more than 4,750 performances, employed more than 1,200 artists and
has contributed more than $30 million to the local economy since its inception
in 1981.<span style=""> </span><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt;">About Albany Broadcasting Company<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Albany Broadcasting Company
is locally owned and operated.<span style="">
</span>Established in 1986, by James Morrell, with the mission to provide the
highest quality radio entertainment, news and information to the Capital
District Region. Albany Broadcasting is steadfast in its commitment to the
local community and helps raise several million dollars a year for local
charities such as Make a Wish, Regional Food Bank, Stewarts matching charity
funds, American Red Cross, Ronald McDonald Charities and Capital Repertory
Theatre to name a few. The Morrells truly invest in the community in which they
live, witness the <st1:placename w:st="on">Morrell</st1:placename> <st1:placename w:st="on">Science</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">Building</st1:placetype>
at <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Siena</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">College</st1:placetype></st1:place>.<span style="">
</span>Their philosophy has always been “We live here.<span style=""> </span>We work here.<span style="">
</span>We employ here.<span style=""> </span>We worship
here.<span style=""> </span>We educated our children here.<span style=""> </span>We pay our taxes here.<span style=""> </span>Our roots are here, not just our branches.” Albany
Broadcasting regularly reaches more than 613,000 Capital Region listeners
weekly, which is more unique people than any other media outlet in our region.
Albany Broadcasting Company operates WFLY (Fly 92.3 FM), WYJB (B 95.5 FM), WKLI
(Magic 100.9 FM) WAJZ (Jamz 96.3), WZMR (104.9 The Edge) and WROW (590 AM) and
is a subsidiary of Pamal Broadcasting which owns and operates stations in Glens
Falls, NY, The Hudson Valley, NY, Rutland, VT, Gainesville and Pensacola,
FL.<span style=""> </span><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><b style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt;">About the Regional Food Bank of <st1:place w:st="on">Northeastern New York</st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">The
Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit
organization that collects donated food from the food industry and distributes
it to nearly 1,000 charitable agencies feeding the hungry in 23 counties of
northeastern <st1:state w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">New York</st1:place></st1:state>.<span style=""> </span>The food provided by the Regional Food Bank
helps to feed over 40,000 people each week. In 2008, the organization
distributed more than 19 million pounds of food to the hungry.<span style=""> </span>The Regional Food Bank is a member of Feeding
America (formerly <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">America</st1:place></st1:country-region>’s
Second Harvest). The organization is supported by foundations, private contributions
and fundraising events.<span style=""> </span>For information
on services offered by the Regional Food Bank, call (518) 786-3691 or log on to
<a href="http://www.regionalfoodbank.net/">www.regionalfoodbank.net</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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