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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-variant:small-caps">City of Moscow
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<p class="MsoNormal">Arts Department<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">206 E Third Street<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Moscow, ID 83843<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Contact: DJ Scallorn, Art Assistant<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">p | 208.883.7036<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">e | <a href="mailto:dscallorn@ci.moscow.id.us">dscallorn@ci.moscow.id.us</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">w | <a href="http://www.ci.moscow.id.us/art/">http://www.ci.moscow.id.us/art/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:28.0pt">PRESS RELEASE<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="Text1"><b>Title: </b></a><b> Moscow Mayor’s Arts Awards 2012 Nominations<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">July 18, 2012 –<a name="OLE_LINK4"></a><a name="OLE_LINK3"></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Nominations for individuals or organizations are now open for the Moscow Mayor’s Arts Awards 2012!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Moscow Arts Commission presents the Moscow Mayor’s Arts Awards 2012 to recognize individuals and organizations who have shown substantial support of the arts. Recipients will be honored at the 1912 Center on October 24, 2012
<i>at 7:00pm</i>. Artist Rebecca Rod will be creating unique pottery vases for the awards recipients this year.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Awards will be given in the following categories:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<a name="OLE_LINK2"></a><a name="OLE_LINK1"></a><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Individual Excellence in the Arts
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Lifetime Achievement in the Arts<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Outstanding Achievement in Arts Education<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Outstanding Contributions as a Patron of the Arts<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Arts Excellence in a Business<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Nominees should be those individuals or organizations that have made a significant contribution to the arts and cultural climate of the City of Moscow through distinguished support and service or creative accomplishments.
<b>The deadline for submissions is Tuesday, October 2, 2012 by 5:00pm</b>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Nomination forms are available online at <a href="http://www.moscow.id.us/art/mayor_awards.aspx">
http://www.moscow.id.us/art/mayor_awards.aspx</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">or Moscow City Hall, 206 E. Third Street.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Please note that Employees of the City of Moscow, previous Mayor’s Arts Award recipients, Moscow Arts Commission members, or elected officials are not eligible for nomination.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Previous Award Recipients include:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">George Roberts, Goran Fazil, Jennifer Bogut, Hon Anderson, Moscow Food Co-op, Phil and LeAnn Lee, Earl Aldrich, Lynn “Doc” Skinner, Nikki Crathorne, Betsy Dickow, Joy Passanante, William & Linda Wharton, Shelley Bennett, Audrey Barr, Micki
Panttaja, Mary DuPree, Louise Colson, Scott Dockins-Presnell Gage, Mary Banks, Alfred Dunn, Genevera Sloan, Sally Machlis, Robert Greene, Joann Muneta, Daniel Bukvich, Forrest Sears, Peter Basoa, and The Bode Family.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">For additional information, please contact the Art Office at 208-883-7036 or by email at
<a href="mailto:kburns@ci.moscow.id.us">kburns@ci.moscow.id.us</a> or <a href="mailto:dscallorn@ci.moscow.id.us">
dscallorn@ci.moscow.id.us</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Story Contact:</b> DJ Scallorn<b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Phone:</b> 208.883.7036<b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Email: </b><a href="mailto:dscallorn@ci.moscow.id.us">dscallorn@ci.moscow.id.us</a><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i>The City of Moscow delivers quality municipal services while ensuring responsible use of resources. We anticipate and meet the needs of our diverse population in order to build public trust
and enhance a sense of community.<o:p></o:p></i></b></p>
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