<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><p class="MsoNormal">For Immediate Release:</p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal">Saturday, October 4^th
at 7pm, Clifford Oliver Mealy of Greenwich, will be portraying Solomon Northup
during a free seminar on Solomon Northup at the Presbyterian Fellowship Hall in
Argyle.  This is presented by the Friends
of the Argyle Free Library.</p>

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<p class="MsoNormal">This seminar is part of a
larger program with the students of the Argyle Central School, who will be
presenting their research about the Underground Railroad on November 14.  Cliff will be narrating that program,
presented for the public,  Also, as a
professional photographer, he will be working with the Friends of the Library
and the students to produce a self-published book about the entire project for
the grant, to be completed in December.</p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial">Cliff
reports, “For at least 15years I have been portraying Solomon Northup, author
of “12 Years a Slave”, for the Greenwich School, and others; but since the
movie, “12 Years a S<span>lave” came out I have been
re-enacting Solomon Northup everywhere.</span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal">The seminar is is made possible with
public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency,
administered locally through the Lower Adirondack Regional Arts Council<i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">.</span></i>to the Friends of
the Argyle Free Library#</p></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><i>Linda Hermans<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;display:inline">​</div></i></span></div><div style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><i><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;display:inline"> (Granat writer for the Friends of the Argyle Free Library) ​</div></i></span></div><div style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Little Theater on the Farm</span></div><div style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">27 Plum Road, Fort Edward, NY 12828</span></div><div style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><a href="mailto:info@littletheater27.org" target="_blank">info@littletheater27.org</a></span></div><div style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">(518) 747-3421</span></div></div>
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