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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Below is a press release for this year's Round Lake
drama program produced by Carpe Diem Productions. Please let me know if
you have any questions, and if it's possible to send a photographer or reporter
to us, we can certainly set that up. I also have pleny of pictures if a
photographer is not available over the next week. This is a wonderful
group of children, it's amazing how hard they are working this summer!
They deserve a great crowd! Thanks!<BR>Joe Shaver</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>316-1243<BR><A
href="mailto:joeshaver@nycap.rr.com">joeshaver@nycap.rr.com</A></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>ROUND LAKE AUDITORIUM HOSTS SUMMER DRAMA
PROGRAM</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Sassy Cats and Dazzling Ducks</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Round Lake, NY-July 24, 2012- Carpe Diem
Productions is back for a second summer at the Round Lake Auditorium.
Following a successful first year with their production of <EM>Disney's Alice in
Wonderland Jr.</EM>, the Summer Stars return to the auditorium to produce
<EM>Honk! Jr</EM>., a musical version of "The Ugly Duckling." In addition
to the Summer Stars program which is open to students entering grades
7-10, the production company created a new program called The Carpe Diem
Kids, due to great demand from younger children. The Carpe Diem Kids is
open to area children entering grades 3-6 and will be performing <EM>Disney's
The AristoCats Kids</EM>. Children from Latham, Round Lake, Malta,
Ballston Spa, Malta, Saratoga, and Corinth are working together to put on shows
open to the community.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial><EM>Disney's The AristoCats Kids</EM> and <EM>Honk!
Jr.</EM> will be presented as a double feature for the low price of $5.00 per
person. The program will run about an hour and forty five minutes, which
includes an intermission. Three performances will be offered: Friday,
August 3rd at 7:00 and Saturday, August 4th at 1:00 and 7:00. All shows
are at the Round Lake Auditorium, at the heart of the historic village of Round
Lake.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>The staff includes Director Heather Ferlo,
Choreographer Alexandra van den Heever, Music Director Brady Walsh, Stage
Manager Justin MacFarlane, and Production Assistant Michael Camelo.
Ballston Spa Middle School teacher, Joseph Shaver is the owner and producer of
Carpe Diem Productions. Mr. Shaver also directs and produces shows for
Launching Pad Productions at the Ballston Spa Middle School, recently producing
the musical Annie this past winter.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Fourth Place winner of Best of Fair at the Saratoga
County Fair, Logan Brownell, is featured in <EM>Disney's The AristoCats
Kids</EM> and Third Place winner of Best of Fair, Ellie Frantz, plays the
villain in <EM>Honk! Jr</EM>.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Both musicals have great lessons about being proud
of who you are. You don't want to miss this opportunity to see such
wonderful, local talent in such a beautiful venue!</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>