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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><FONT face=Tahoma> The ABADA-Capoeira students at Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute will be having a Gala to celebrate their fifth anniversary
and to raise money for Drug and Alcohol Resistance Education for schools
throughout the community. ABADA-Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian martial arts club
that focuses on a blending of fighting, acrobatics, singing, music, and cunning
which keeps its members active while providing a strong background in Brazilian
culture. <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><FONT face=Tahoma>It is the hope of the Rensselaer ABADA-Capoeira group to give
something back to the community. Any proceeds that are donated will be used to
raise funds to help educate the children of the community about the dangers of
drugs and alcohol to provide a safe and healthy future for them. We would be
truly honored if you could donate anything towards this cultural and beneficial
event. Thank you very much for your time. <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face=Tahoma>WHEN:
Saturday, March 20, 2010 at 6:30 PM </FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face=Tahoma>WHERE: Heffner Alumni House, 1301 Peoples Ave., Troy,
NY</FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face=Tahoma>A
minimum suggested donation of $20 will be collected at the door. Cash or
checks only please.</FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><FONT face=Tahoma>For more information or to RSVP by March 5, please contact Alexander
"Candrio" Weisser at </FONT><A href="mailto:weissa4@rpi.edu"><FONT face=Tahoma>weissa4@rpi.edu</FONT></A><FONT face=Tahoma> or (914)
643-2045.</FONT></FONT></P></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>