From: Sent: urs ay, ay 1 , 1 11:41 M To: Epstein Jeffrey Cc: Rich Kahn Subject: Fwd: Ballet Donation says you wish to donate. Please a=vise Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message= From: I lM aDate: May 15, 2013, 8:47:20 PM EDT To: Cc: Subject: Ballet Donation Hello 1 EFTA_R1_00130967 EFTA01795651 May 15, 2013 Dear Jeffery, =span style="FONT-FAMILY: ">The arts, and ballet in particular are importa=t for a community t=e size of Palm Beach County. Ou= community needs a professional ballet company; young dancers need excellent =training and amazing performance opportunities; our community needs outreach=20 programs that bring the arts to the young and old who cannot afford the cost=of a theatre ticket; and local professional dancers need a home to give what th=y have been trained and gifted to do! =Ballet Palm Beach is the organization doing all of those things and y=ur support will allow the professional ballet company and school to continue to=20 bring the art of dance to Palm Beach County. &nb=p; Ballet Palm Beach is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to preserving the=art of classical ballet. From y=ur support benefits to our community are far reaching. Supporters enable Ballet Palm Beach to continue... To educate young dancers through our scholarship fund To enlighten school children through our program, Ballet by the Book To provide free and reduced price tickets for disadvantaged families through Ballet in t=e Balcony =span style="FONT-FAMILY: ">By supporting Florida Classical Ballet Theatre= your company will connect to local audiences in a meaningful way. Supporting our county's only professional ballet company is an investment in the cultural life of Palm Be=ch County. We recognize that the=e are many other nonprofit organizations that are vying for your attention and mon=y and we are grateful for your financial support. We cannot emphasize enough how pivotal our Donors' contributions are to meet the annual challenge of =raising the funds needed to keep our performances and outreach going! =/span> Best Wishes, 2 EFTA_R1_00130968 EFTA01795652 Colleen Smith Artistic Director 3 EFTA_R1_00130969 EFTA01795653