<div><div dir="auto">Hi all,</div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Just wanted to let you know about a fun event happening tonight — a community contradance at the Williamstown Community Preschool! There is a potluck beforehand that starts at 6:30, followed by the dance from 7:30-10:00. Feel free to come for all or part of the event, and bring your friends!! This is a safe, comfortable, welcoming space for dancers of all levels. Please reach out to me if you have any questions, and check out the press release below.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Best,</div><div dir="auto">Emma and Lily</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:jocinparis@gmail.com">jocinparis@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Sat, Feb 1, 2020 at 9:51 AM<br>Subject: FW: Join us for dinner — join in the music<br>To:  <<a href="mailto:Celia.Norcross@mcla.edu">Celia.Norcross@mcla.edu</a>>, Levy, Emma <<a href="mailto:esl1@williams.edu">esl1@williams.edu</a>>, Anya Piostrowski <<a href="mailto:apiotrowski@bennington.edu">apiotrowski@bennington.edu</a>><br></div><br><br><div bgcolor="#FAFAFA" lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="m_1116314311549498348WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Here’s our press release.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">John Case<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/1739+Green+River+Road+Williamstown,+MA%C2%A0+01267?entry=gmail&source=g">1739 Green River Road</a><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/1739+Green+River+Road+Williamstown,+MA%C2%A0+01267?entry=gmail&source=g">Williamstown, MA  01267</a><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">413 458-8023<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Please reply to <a href="mailto:jocinparis@gmail.com" target="_blank">jocinparis@gmail.com</a><u></u><u></u></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Kate <<a href="mailto:dance@northberkshiredance.org" target="_blank">dance@northberkshiredance.org</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 31, 2020 10:38 PM<br><b>To:</b> John <<a href="mailto:jocinparis@gmail.com" target="_blank">jocinparis@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Join us for dinner — join in the music<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div align="center"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width:100.0%;background:#fafafa;border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td width="100%" valign="top" style="width:100.0%;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt"><div align="center"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="600" style="width:6.25in;border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td width="600" valign="top" style="width:6.25in;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in"><div align="center"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="max-width:6.25in;border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="background:#fafafa;padding:6.75pt 0in 6.75pt 0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:6.75pt 6.75pt 6.75pt 6.75pt"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" width="100%" style="width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in 6.75pt 0in 6.75pt"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><img width="564" style="width:5.875in" id="m_1116314311549498348_x0000_i1025" src="https://mcusercontent.com/9f9b5635b28c747ed3857d47f/images/050bfcd2-1b12-44ed-a55e-b0f521a377f2.jpg"><u></u><u></u></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:6.75pt 0in 0in 0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" width="100%" style="width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td width="600" valign="top" style="width:6.25in;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;max-width:100%;min-width:100%"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" width="100%" style="width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;word-break:break-word"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt"><h1>Gather around our table and our mic <u></u><u></u></h1><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:150%"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565">If you've ever picked up an instrument in a roomfull of contra dancers, you know there's nothing like it — feeling the music in your hands and a room full of dancers moving to that rhythm.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565">This month, you're welcome to come play with us. North Berkshire Dance will hold our monthly contra dance with a <strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">community potluck</span></strong> at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 8, and fiddler Annika Amstutz and pianist Becky Hollingsworth on keyboard will lead an <strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">all-comers band</span></strong> — come and sit in, come and listen, and come for a lively and joyful dance from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at the Williamstown Community Preschool. <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:150%"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565">We have people with us tonight who know the music in their bones and love passing it on. <strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Andy Davis</span></strong> calls traditional New England dances, plays accordion and piano and composes his own tunes, and he has taught in the contra dance community for many years.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:150%"><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565">Annika Amstutz</span></strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"> co-directs the Fiddle Orchestra of Western Massachusetts with David Kaynor and plays with bands throughout the valley with buoyant energy. <strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Becky Hollingsworth </span></strong>has kept the tempo in open bands and encouraged many emerging musicians with her calm presence and warm sense of humor — and many emerging dancers too. And for our dance they encourage musicians to bring a list of tunes they know.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;line-height:150%"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565">***<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:150%"><em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565">NBCD will also hold a snack potluck halfway through the dance, and everyone is welcome. (The school is a no-nuts zone.) Monthly dances continue on second Saturdays. Admission is $12, or $5 for students and $25 for families. For more info, visit us at <a href="https://northberkshiredance.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9f9b5635b28c747ed3857d47f&id=5533161a5d&e=3579296ffe" target="_blank"><span style="color:#656565">northberkshiredance.org</span></a>, or call 413-663-4479.</span></em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"><u></u><u></u></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:6.75pt 6.75pt 6.75pt 6.75pt"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" width="100%" style="width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in 6.75pt 0in 6.75pt;min-width:100%"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><img border="0" width="564" style="width:5.875in" id="m_1116314311549498348_x0000_i1026" src="https://gallery.mailchimp.com/9f9b5635b28c747ed3857d47f/images/c7ee8df4-b3aa-45aa-87c1-14138efbdc54.jpg"><u></u><u></u></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:6.75pt 0in 0in 0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" width="100%" style="width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td width="600" valign="top" style="width:6.25in;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;max-width:100%;min-width:100%"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" width="100%" style="width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;word-break:break-word"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;line-height:150%"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"><a href="https://mailchi.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