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Clayton Leander

Hi Everyone-

We will be doing the Erase Hunger sack lunch giveaway again at the end of September. Please send in your checks by the 21st to our new address.
Thanks for your kindness-

Hunter Austin
242 Kendall Avenue #1
Crockett, Ca 94525
510 787-4878

Dear Poet

23 folks showed up for poetry tonight at the Benicia Public Library. This is a new-record!

Carole Dwinell advises that our chap book, Every First Tuesday, will be available at our next poetry meeting – 3 October. Be sure to call Gloria Rodriguez to specify the number of copies you want to reserve.. Her number is: 510.245.2217.

Remember also that there is a poetry open mic at Cafe Voltaire on 12 September (Tuesday) at 7:00. Caf? Voltaire, located in Benicia?s historic Tannery at 129 A First Street, features Fair Trade ? Organic Coffee, Tea and Pastries made especially by Duvall?s Coffee Roasting company and local artisans.

Remember always that poetry matters.

Warm Regards
Joel

Artists in the News

THE TYPOGRAPHER?S DREAM EXTENDS!!!
WE’VE ADDED 9(NINE!) PERFORMANCES
Wednesday, September 6
Thursday, September 7
Friday, September 8
Saturday, September 9
Sunday, September 10
Wednesday, September 13
Thursday, September 14
Friday, September 15
Saturday, September 16 ? closing night performance!
All shows at 8PM at The Ashby Stage
For Reservations or Information visit our website: WWW.SHOTGUNPLAYERS.ORG
OR CALL 510.841.6500
Special Offer to Shotgun Fans from Aurora Theatre Company Aurora Theatre Company presents Salome by Oscar Wilde directed by Mark Jackson August 25 – October 1, 2006. Aurora Theatre Company is pleased to offer Shotgun fans $8 off tickets to Friday and Sunday evening performances of Salome at Aurora Theatre Company, 2081 Addison Street in Berkeley. To reserve your discount tickets, call the Aurora Theatre Company Box Office at 510-843-4822 and mention ?Shotgun.? Limit four tickets per order. Subject to availability. Aurora Theatre Company 2081 Addison Street in Berkeley 510-843-4822 www.auroratheatre.org

Click here to visit shotgunplayers.org

This Friday, September 8th 2006, at 8:00pm Eastern Daylight Time Friday’s “Jazz at the Hyatt” from Cincinnati Ohio will be broadcast live in real-time video and audio, on the Internet. The hugely popular Jazz series has hosted musicians such as the Billy Harper Quintet, The Buster Williams Quartet, David “Fathead” Newman, The Larry Coryell Trio, and Azar Lawrence. This Friday, the featured guest will be The Pharez Whitted Sextet with Bobby Broom and Eddie Bayard. Each Friday, Jazz at the Hyatt will be available to the internet audience through the website www.jazzincincy.com. A full schedule of future performers is listed on the website. The series features the very best in improvised music performed by world class musicians. Each show lasts approximately 3 hours, with a 30 minute intermission. The cover charge is $10 (USA Dollars) via credit card, debit card, or paypal, for the entire 3 hour show.

For questions please e-mail me at waltb31@fuse.net or call 513-421-7246.

Walt Broadnax MD
Doc B Productions
Jazz at the Hyatt
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
eMail contact

Sunset Poetry By The Sea this Wednesday (09/06/06) @ 6:30 PM Featuring:
Zigi Lowenberg and Raymond Nat Turner aka. UPSURGE! Come join us!!

Fronted by poets Raymond Nat Turner and Zigi Lowenberg, delivers provocative original poetry with a powerful punch!

Sunset Poetry By The Sea
1st & 3rd Wednesdays of every month
Hosted by Pablo Rosales & CeCe Carnes
1250 Bridgeway, in beautiful downtown Sausalito
At The Northpoint Coffee House
An outdoor venue beginning at 6:30 pm (a new time slot!)
Open Mic precedes and follows our feature poets
No cover charge
For more information call: 415-374-1345

“Expanding Experiences” Building lives through the arts An Open Studio Wine Tasting Event
Wednesday, September 13, 2006 from 6 pm to 8:30 pm Benicia Arsenal Area – Tyler & Jackson Streets

Benicia Rotary Foundation invites you to an evening filled with wine tasting, hors d’oeuvres & music while exploring working art studios! During this exciting event, you will have an opportunity to visit working art studios in Benicia’s Historic Arsenal area and meet local artists while experiencing fabulous food and wine pairing.

This year’s featured wineries include Behrens &
Hitchcock, Rodney Strong, O’Brien Family, Selby, Lambert Bridge, Cakebread, Rutherford Ranch, Seghesio, Passalacqua, Everett Ridge, Nicholson Ranch, Bouchine, Bray and Ledgewood.

Tickets are $35 and ALL proceeds will benefit Liberty High School. Your enjoying the wine, cheese, food pairings, hors d’oeuvres, art studios and music will provide opportunities to reach at-risk youth through arts and music.

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