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Kids of KATCH take on Shakespeare!
with A Fast & Furious Twelfth Night
Kids from KATCH – Kutztown Arts & Theatre for Children, ranging from 3rd through 8th grade have been taking on the difficult task of learning and understanding the complex mastery of Shakespeare in an adaptation, The Fast & Furious Twelfth Night.
Twelfth Night is a comical story of confused identity and misplaced love centered around brother and sister identical twins, both of whom think the other is lost at sea following a shipwreck. The sister, Viola (Emily Smith, 6th grader at Brandywine) chooses to dress as her brother in order to ...
Picasso, That’s Who! And So Can You!
Hope Harris' lastest CD for kids!
Hope Harris sent me her newest CD to check out. My verdict? I LOVE it! Picasso, That’s Who! And So Can You! is a musical adventure into art and the beloved artists who have created it.
Each song brings a flavor of the artist it is focusing on and the art they created. There is a Spanish flair in the title song, Picasso, That’s Who! while Grandma Moses is a bluegrass tune. Each song teaches a little something about the artist and the type of art they created ...
Last Minute Mother's Day Ideas
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Stamp Out Hunger
The Stamp Out Hunger food drive, held on the second Saturday in May, has become the nation’s largest single-day food drive benefitting Feeding America, the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization. In ...
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® : DRAGONS
And the Winner is...
DRAGONS Comes to the Giant Center in Hershey May 23 - 28, 2012!
This year, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® brings you something you can only dreamed of — DRAGONS!
Searching far and wide, to the far reaches of the globe, they’ve gathered the four powerful Dragon Tribes for a mighty Tournament of Champions.With skills sure to thrill you, the tribes seek to embody the ideals of the Dragon: Strength … Courage … Wisdom … and Heart.Will they prove themselves worthy? Will they call forth the legendary beast himself? Witness this once-in-a-millennium ...
Saturday, May 12 - Children's Fishing Rodeo
Where: Hunsicker Grove, MertztownWhen: 8:00 AM - 12:30 PMWho: 4-15 year olds, must be accompanied by an adultHow: Just show upCost: Free, $2 parking donation
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Sunday, May 13 - Mom's Day at the Zoo
Where: Lehigh Valley Zoo,When: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PMWho: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: Free with zoo entry: $9.75/adult, $7.75/child (2 - 11), under 2 are freeFor more info: http://www.lvzoo.org
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Thursday, May 17 - A Fast & Furious Twelfth Night
Where: 5/17: 19 E Main St, Kutztown; 5/20: Kutztown Fair GroundsWhen: 6:00 PMWho: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: Donations greatly appreciatedFor more info: www.KATCHtheWave.weebly.com
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Thursday, May 10 - Tunes at Twilight
Where: Sun Inn Courtyard in Historic Bethlehem (rain location: Garden Level of Main Street Commons)When: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMWho: AnyoneHow: Just show up - don't forget your blanket and chairsCost: FREE
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Friday, May 11 through Sunday, May 13 - Beckys Drive-In
Where: 4548 Lehigh Drive, WalnutportWhen: Gates open at 7pmWho: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: $8/adult, $4/child, 2 and under freeFor more info: www.beckysdi.com
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Friday, May 11 through Sunday, May 13 - Almost Heaven, Songs of John Denver
Where: Pines Dinner Theatre, 448 North 17th Street, AllentownWhen: See website for specific times: Matinees: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday; Evenings: Friday, SaturdayWho: AnyoneHow: Purchase tickets onlineCost: $48.20/adult, $18.60/child, prices include dinnerFor more info: https://www.pinesdinnertheatre.com/index.html
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Friday, May 11 through Thursday, May 17 - The Little Prince - Pennsylvania Youth Theatre
Where: Charles A. Brown Ice House, 56 River Street, BethlehemWhen: check website for specific timesWho: AnyoneHow: Purchase tickets onlineCost: $12 - $20/ticketFor more info: http://www.123pyt.org/Season.aspx
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Friday, May 11 through Sunday, May 13 - River Dance - Philly
Where: Merriam Theatre, PhiladelphiaWhen: See website for specific timesWho: AnyoneHow: Purchase tickets online or call 215-893-1999Cost: $55 - $100/TicketFor more info: http://www.kimmelcenter.org/broadway/
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Friday, May 11 - MOMS Club of Bethlehem
Where: Holy Trinity Church:514 3rd Ave, BethlehemWhen: 10:00 AMWho: Moms and their kidsHow: e-mail Gloria Gonsalves, VP Membership, at Gonsalves75@gmail.com or bethlehemmomsclub@gmail.com to inquire about joining our chapter.Cost: FREE to meet the group! Annual dues are $25 per year and are due when you join.For more info: check out: http://sites.google.com/site/bethlehemmomsclub/
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Friday, May 11 through Thursday, May 17 - Public Weekday Star Show
Where: Reading Public MuseumWhen: 4:00 PMWho: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: $7 for adults (18-59) and $5 for children, seniors and students w/ID. Members and children 3 and under free.For more info: http://www.readingpublicmuseum.org/calendar/index.php
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Friday, May 11 through Sunday, May 13 - Shankweiler's Drive In
Where: Shankweiler's, Orefield http://www.shankweilers.com/directions.htmlWhen: 8:00 PM (Show times are approximate so arrive early)Who: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: $9/adult, $5/childFor more info: http://www.shankweilers.com/
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Saturday, May 12 - The Emperor's New Clothes - Harrisburg
Where: 605 Strawberry Square, HarrisburgWhen: 10am & 1pmWho: AnyoneHow: Reserve your tickets onlineCost: $8/ticketFor more info: http://www.gamutplays.org/popcorn/season
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Saturday, May 12 - Closet of Hope
Where: Macungie Christian Community, 126 S. Church St, MacungieWhen: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: http://www.theclosetofhope.com/
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Saturday, May 12 through Sunday, May 13 - Revolutionary War Reinactment - Media
Where: Ridley State Park, Media http://www.colonialplantation.org/contactus.html#DIRECTIONSWhen: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM (11 - 3 on Sunday)Who: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: $10/adult, $8/child (4-12), 3 and under freeFor more info: http://www.colonialplantation.org/eventsandactivities.html
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Saturday, May 12 - Peanut Butter and Jams - Philly
Where: World Cafe Live, 3025 Walnut St, PhiladelphiaWhen: 11:30 AM (Doors open at 11am)Who: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: $10/adult, $7/child (1-12), under 1 is freeFor more info: http://tickets.worldcafelive.com/eventcategory.asp?c=45
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Saturday, May 12 - Star Watch
Where: Berks County Heritage CenterWhen: 8:00 PMWho: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: http://www.berksastronomy.org/
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Sunday, May 13 - Laser/Music Shows at The Planetarium
2 p.m. - Realm of Light
3 p.m. - In Search of New Worlds
Where: Reading Public Museum Planetarium, 500 Museum Rd., ReadingWhen: 1, 2 & 3pmWho: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: Prices for each show: Non-Members $7; Members $5For more info: http://www.readingpublicmuseum.org/calendar/index.php
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Sunday, May 13 - Free Family Drop-in Art Workshop
Where: Allentown Art Museum, 31 North Fifth Street, AllentownWhen: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PMWho: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: Sunday Museum entry is freeFor more info: http://www.allentownartmuseum.org/
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Monday, May 14 - KATCH - Kutztown Arts & Theatre for CHildren
Where: Indie Space, 19 E. Main Street, KutzownWhen: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (Monday and Thursday meetings)Who: 6-18 years oldHow: Just show upCost: $40 registration, $15/monthFor more info: email KATCHtheWave@live.com, http://KATCHtheWave.weebly.com for more information.
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Wednesday, May 16 - Cops 'n' Kids Reading Room
Where: Fourth floor, room 403, Northampton Community College Fowler Family Southside Center, BethlehemWhen: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PMWho: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: FREE!For more info: Phone: 610-861-5526
http://www.copsnkidslv.org/index_flash.html
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Wednesday, May 16 - Target Community Night at the Franklin Institute - Philly
Where: The Franklin Institute | 222 North 20th Street, PhiladelphiaWhen: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMWho: AnyoneHow: Just show up and registerCost: FREEFor more info: http://www2.fi.edu/visitor-guide/events/community-events.php
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Wednesday, May 16 - Noble School Open House
Where: The Noble School, 234 Main Street, KutztownWhen: 6:00 PMWho: Parents and kidsHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: www.thenobleschool.org
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Thursday, May 17 - MOMS Club of Oley Valley Monthly Meeting
Where: Oley, exact location will be given after initial contactWhen: 9:45 AMWho: Moms and children in the Fleetwood, Oley, and Brandywine school districts, and Temple/Laureldale areasHow: Let Denise, Membership VP 610-781-1305 or Oleyvalleymoms@gmail.com know you are coming.Cost: Free
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Thursday, May 17 - Children's Yoga & Open Art Studio
Where: Indie Gallery, 19 E. Main Street, KutztownWhen: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (10 - 10:45 yoga, 10:45 - 12 open studio)Who: Preschoolers/homeschoolers and their guardianHow: Just show upCost: $5 for either Yoga or Open Art Studio/child, $10 for both/childFor more info: www.indiegalleryandcoop.com
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Thursday, May 17 - Diakon Adoption and Foster Care's Information Session
Where: The Lutheran Home at Topton, One South Home Ave, Topton, Annie Lowery/Children Services BuildingWhen: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMWho: Parents or potential parentsHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: Call 610-682-1504 to request an information packet or visit www.diakon.org/adoption
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Friday, May 11 through Sunday, May 13 - Grey Garden
Where: Civic Theatre of Allentown, 527 North 19th Street, AllentownWhen: See website for exact timesWho: AnyoneHow: Purchase tickets online or at the box officeCost: $20 - $31/ticketFor more info: www.civictheatre.com
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Saturday, May 19 - Topton Community Street Fair
Where: ToptonWhen: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PMWho: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: www.Toptonborough.com
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Saturday, May 19 - Native American Heritage Day
Where:
Museum of Indian Culture, 2825 Fish Hatchery Road, Allentown When: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PMWho: Children and their guardianHow: Pre-register by May 11, 2012 at www.museumofindianculture.org/calendar of events.Cost: $20/child and adultFor more info: www.museumofindianculture.org
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Saturday, May 19 - Star Party
Where: South Mountain http://lvaas.org/staticpages/index.php?page=20090603102916268When: 7:00 PMWho: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: $2 suggested donationFor more info: http://lvaas.org/staticpages/index.php?page=200905301019533
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Sunday, May 20 - Albany - Greenwich Carnival
Entertainment: KATCH!, Marilyn's Dance Studio, Kutztown School Distict chorus, Elementary jazz band, KAMS Jazz band, and KAMS middle school jazz. Kutztown to Allentown Macaroni Kid will be there!
Where: Kutztown Fairgrounds, KutztownWhen: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM ((Rain or Shine))Who: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: Free to enter
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Tuesday, May 22 - Bullying
Where: Northampton Community College, Lipkin Theatre, BethlehemWhen: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMWho: ParentsHow: Register onlineCost: $25For more info: www.cscinc.org/events
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Wednesday, May 23 through Monday, May 28 - Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus: Dragons
Where: Giant Center, HersheyWhen: See website for specific timesWho: AnyoneHow: Purchase tickets online or call 717.534.3911 & 800.745.3000Cost: $25 - $80/person
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Saturday, May 26 - Blue Mountain Butterfly Santuary
Where: Bear Mountain Butterfly Sanctuary, 18 Church Rd., Jim ThorpeWhen: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PMWho: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: regular pricing: $8/adult, $7/child (3 - 12) and seniors, 2 and under freeFor more info: http://bearmountainbutterflies.com/about/
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Saturday, May 26 - West Fest
Where: 50 N. Poplar Street, MacungieWhen: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PMWho: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: http://lifechurchlv.org/campuses/west/
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Saturday, May 26 - Live Reptiles - Noxamixon
Where: Nockamixon State Park, Education Center, 1542 Mountain View Dr, QuakertownWhen: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PMWho: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/Calendar/index.asp
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Monday, May 28 - Fish for Free Day
Where: Any public stream or lakeWhen: all dayWho: AnyoneHow: Just get out there!Cost: FreeFor more info: More info and fishing basics http://www.fish.state.pa.us/fishforfree.htm
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Monday, May 28 - Memorial Day Parade
Where: Easton, Easton Cemetery to Northampton St to Free Bridge to Centre SquareWhen: 9:00 AMWho: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: Free
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Friday, June 1 - Open Mic Night at Adam2Cafe
Where: 145 Highland Avenue, KutztownWhen: 7:00 PMWho: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: http://www.adam2.net/
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Saturday, June 2 - Egypt Park
The Phillies are involved: Larry Shenk , Dallas Green and the Philly Phantic will be in attendance!
Where: Egypt Memorial Park, 4540 Hillcrest Lane and Bank Street, WhitehallWhen: 9:00 AMWho: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: Free to enterFor more info: http://www.egyptpark.org/
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Sunday, June 3 - Reading Museum Family Fun Days
Where: Reading Public Museum, 500 Museum Road, ReadingWhen: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PMWho: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: $8/adult, $6/child (5-17), under 4 is free
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Tuesday, June 5 through Wednesday, June 6 - Garden Party
Where: Reading Public Museum (FREE parking in all Reading Hospital garages with FREE shuttle service to the Garden Party)When: 9:00 AM - 10:00 PMWho: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: FreeFor more info: http://www.readinghospital.org/oth/Page.asp?PageID=OTH002037
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Tuesday, June 12 through Saturday, June 16 - Kempton County Fair
Where: Kempton Fair Grounds, 82 Community Drive, KemptonWhen: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM (10 pm Fireworks Friday (Saturday raindate))Who: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: $7/person (includes rides)For more info: http://www.kemptoncountryfair.org/
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Thursday, June 14 - Moms of Multiples of the Lehigh Valley (MMLV) - Monthly Meeting
Where: St. John's UCC Church, 1027 Church Street, Fogelsville (large white church across the street from St. John's ECC)When: 7:30 PM (Doors open at 7pm)Who: All moms of multiple birth children and anyone expecting multiples. Nursing and bottle-fed babies also welcome to attend meetings with their mother.How: Just show upCost: Membership dues are $30 annually; moms are welcome to attend two meetings for free before joining.For more info: www.mmlv.org
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Friday, June 22 through Sunday, July 1 - A Pirates Life for Me
Where: Reading Community Players, 403 N. 11th Street, ReadingWhen: See website for specific timesWho: AnyoneHow: Purchase tickets online or call 610.375.9106Cost: $10/personFor more info: http://www.readingcommunityplayers.com/
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Tuesday, June 26 through Sunday, July 1 - Mamma Mia!
Where: Hershey Theatre, 15 E. Caracas Avenue, HersheyWhen: Check website for specific timesWho: AnyoneHow: Purchase tickets onlineCost: $25 - $75/personFor more info: www.hersheytheatre.com
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Friday, June 29 - MomsClub of Hamburg Area Monthly Meeting
Where: Address given upon registrationWhen: 10:30 AMWho: Moms and children in the Hamburg AreaHow: Jennifer @ momsclub19526@yahoo.comCost: Free
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Saturday, July 21 through Sunday, July 22 - Kids Fun Weekend
Where: WK&S Railroad, KemptonWhen: 12, 1, 2, 3 and 4pm departuresWho: AnyoneHow: Just show upCost: $9/adults (12+), $5/child (3-11)For more info: www.kemptontrain.com
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Summer Camp Directory 2012!
Active Learning Centers: Day camp, several locations throughout Allentown
Allentown Art Museum: Day Camp for budding artists, 31 N. Fifth St, Allentown
Banana Factory: Day camp, ArtsQuest, 25 W. Third St, Bethlehem
Bit by Bit Equestrian: Horse-back riding Day Camp, 425 Kromer Road, Wind Gap
Boy Scouts: Sleep-away, Goose Pond Scout Reservation, 1047 Goose Pond Road, Lake Ariel
Boys & Girls Club of Allentown: Day camp, 671 Lawrence Ct & 1302 W Turner St, Allentown
Camp Invention; Day camp & Sleep-away, various locations
Camp Manatawny: Sleep-away, 33 Camp Road, Douglassville
Camp Touchstone: Day ...
Story Time
Here is a listing of current Free Story Times in our area (See library websites for their specific dates and times)
Lehigh Libraries: Allentown Public Library (registration required), Lower Macungie Library, Parkland Community Library, Emmaus Library, Southern Lehigh Publick Library, Coplay Public Library, Hellertown Public Library, Northampton Area Public Library, Whitehall Township Public Library
Berks County Libraries: Brandywine Library, Louisa Gonser Library/Kutztown Community Library, Fleetwood Community Library
Indie Space: Tuesdays, 10am, 19 E. Main Street, Kutztown
Barnes and Noble: Tuesdays, 10am, 2960 Center Valley Parkway, Center Valley; Thursday & Friday ...
Where to Skate
Roller Skating:
Roller Motion, 1609 Trexlertown Road, Macungie; Friday 7-10pm, Saturday 1 - 3:30pm & 7 - 10pm, Sunday 1 - 3:30pm, Wacky Wed 5:30 - 8pm, Thurs 7:30 - 10pm; $7/Friday, Saturday and Thursday evenings, $6/Saturday afternoon, Sunday and Wednesday; Skate rentals $3
Skateaway Whitehall, Lehigh St. & Macarthur Rd, Whitehall; Friday 7-10pm $7, Saturday 11-1 $4, 2-5 $5, 7-10 $7, Sunday 2-5 $5, Wednesday 6-9 $5 (or item of the week - see website), Thursday 10a - 12 $3, Skate rentals $2
Fantasy Skate, 500 George St, Reading; Friday 7:00 ...
Farmer's Markets
There's No Better Way to Eat Fresh!
Lehigh Farmer's Markets:
Allentown: 17th and Chew Street, Allentown. Year round: Thursday 9am - 8pm, Friday 8am - 8pm, Saturday 8am - 6pm http://www.fairgroundfarmersmkt.com/
Easton: Centre Square, Easton. May - October: Saturday 9am - 1pm http://www.eastonfarmersmarket.com/
Saucon Valley, Water Street Park, Hellertown. May - November: Sunday 9am - 1pm http://www.svfarmersmarket.org/
Berks Farmer's Markets:
Indie Space Market: 19 E. Main Street, Kutztown. Year Round: Monday 11am - 6pm Independent Market
Grower's Market: 357 W. Main Street, Kutztown. June 7 - October 25: Thursday 3pm - 7pm www.kutztownmarket ...
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