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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Message from John Bell, Honk! Festival
organizer [and apologies to those who have received this information from multiple
sources.] Please spread the word!<br>
<br>
</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Dear Friends of Bread and Puppet,<font color=black><span
style='color:black'><br>
<br>
</span></font>Here is some news about upcoming <a
href="http://www.breadandpuppet.org" target="_blank">Bread and Puppet</a>-related
events in the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Boston</st1:City></st1:place>
area:<font color=black><span style='color:black'><br>
<br>
</span></font><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>1.</span></b> Bread and Puppet
will once more be participating in the <a href="http://www.honkfest.org"
target="_blank">Honk! Festival</a> at <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address
w:st="on">Davis Square</st1:address></st1:Street> this October 9-11.<font
color=black><span style='color:black'> </span></font>We are looking for 50 to
100 volunteers who could help Bread and Puppet perform puppets, masks, banners,
boats, and other elements in its contingent of the Honk Parade on Sunday,
October 11. <font color=black><span style='color:black'> </span></font>To
help Bread and Puppet in the parade, please email <a
href="mailto:parade@honkfest.org" target="_blank">John Bell</a> and let
him know you can come. We will meet Sunday morning, October 11 at 11 a.m.
in the parking lot next to Saco's Bowl Haven, off <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address
w:st="on">Davis Square</st1:address></st1:Street> in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Somerville</st1:City></st1:place>. The Bread and Puppet
company will let you know how you can help. The parade starts at noon,
and travels to <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">Harvard Square</st1:address></st1:Street>,
where it will end around 1 p.m. <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Please
wear white clothes!<font color=black><span style='color:black'><br>
</span></font></span></b>We hope you can join us!<font color=black><span
style='color:black'><br>
<br>
</span></font><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>2.</span></b>
Following the success of last year's Honk Pick-Up Band,
Bread and Puppet bandleader Ron Kelley will lead another version of the Pick-Up
Band in the Honk Parade.<font color=black><span style='color:black'> </span></font>Unaffiliated
musicians are invited to join this group, and rehearse during a one-hour period
on Saturday afternoon in <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">Davis
Square</st1:address></st1:Street>, time and location TBA. Check
the <a href="http://www.honkfest.org" target="_blank">Honk website</a> for
further information.<font color=black><span style='color:black'><br>
<br>
</span></font><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>3.</span></b> WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SPAGHETTI is the first in a new series hosted by <a
href="http://thesprouts.org/" target="_blank">sprout</a> that seeks to
bring people together around food, music and performance, in the tradition of
dinners hosted by NYC-based theater company <a
href="http://www.greatsmallworks.org" target="_blank">Great Small Works</a> (see <a
href="http://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0B8aYWcmqP9C1ODQyNjUxYWEtZTQzZS00YTFlLWE0MWUtZjMwMTQyODk4N2E1&hl=en)"
target="_blank">poster</a>). This event will take place <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Wednesday, September 16 </span></b>with dinner at
7:30 and performances starting at 8, at sprout's new space just
outside <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">Davis Square</st1:address></st1:Street>
at <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>339R Summer St, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Somerville</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">Massachusetts</st1:State></st1:place></span></b>.
$10 suggested<font color=black><span style='color:black'> d</span></font>onation. The performances
will include works by John Malpede, Penelope Hillfrau, the Second Line Social
Aid and Pleasure Society Brass Band, and Peter Buchak.<font
color=black><span style='color:black'><br>
<br>
</span></font>Thanks for your attention!<font color=black><span
style='color:black'><br>
<br>
John Bell<br>
<br>
</span></font>-- <br>
John Bell<font color=black><span style='color:black'><br>
</span></font>cell 617 599 3250<font color=black><span style='color:black'><br>
</span></font>home 617 497 9889<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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--submitted by marycurtinproductions<br>
c/o Mary Curtin<br>
<st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">PO Box 290703</st1:Street>, <st1:City
w:st="on">Charlestown</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">MA</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode
w:st="on">02129</st1:PostalCode></st1:address><br>
617-241-9664, 617-470-5867 (cell), </span></font><a
href="mailto:marycurtin@comcast.net"><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>marycurtin@comcast.net</span></font></a><br>
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