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<P align=center><FONT face=Arial color=#006600 size=6><STRONG>The 18th Annual 
Big Sur Jade Festival&nbsp;<BR></STRONG></FONT><FONT face="arial black" 
size=6><FONT color=#006600><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=+3><STRONG>OCTOBER 9th, 
10th and 11th, 2009</STRONG></FONT>&nbsp;<BR><SMALL><B><FONT 
size=+3><SMALL>Friday 12 pm - 6 pm</SMALL></FONT></B></SMALL> 
<BR></FONT><SMALL><FONT face="Times New Roman,Times"><FONT 
size=+3><SMALL><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>Saturday 10 am -&nbsp;6 pm<BR>Sunday 10 
am - 5pm&nbsp;<BR><FONT color=#ff0000><BR></FONT></FONT></STRONG><BR>
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size=1>Photos courtesy of Fred 
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      <P align=center><FONT face=Arial color=#006400 size=5><STRONG>The 18th 
      Annual Big Sur Jade Festival will be held at Pacific Valley School, 
      located&nbsp;60 miles south of Monterey, 40 miles north of Cambria on 
      beautiful Hwy. 1, across from Sanddollar Beach,&nbsp;in the Los Padres 
      National Forest. <BR><BR>This event is a benefit for the Pacific Valley 
      School PTO and the South Coast Community Land Trust.&nbsp;<BR>The Big Sur 
      Jade Festival features jade and other lapidary arts by artists from all 
      across the USA, Canada, and New Zealand<BR>&nbsp;<BR>It is one of the 
      largest lapidary shows of it's type in the world. <BR><BR>The festival 
      also features selected vendor art, fine food and 3 days of&nbsp;live 
      entertainment. <BR></STRONG></FONT><FONT face=System color=#006600 
      size=4><FONT face="arial black" color=#669900 size=4><BR><FONT 
      size=6>Admission is free !!! 
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      <P align=center><FONT color=#006400 size=4><FONT size=5><STRONG>FREE 
      Lectures &amp; Demostrations</STRONG></FONT><BR><BR>- Jade Lectures by the 
      renowed Jade expert and world famous author Fred Ward ( check out his site 
      </FONT><A href="http://www.friendsofjade.org/"><FONT color=#006400 
      size=4>www.friendsofjade.org</FONT></A><FONT color=#006400 size=4> 
      )<BR>Lectures - Sat. 1 PM&nbsp; &amp; Sun. 2 PM (limited seating - so 
      arrive early)<BR><BR>- Jade Carving&nbsp;Demonstrations by artist / 
      educator Deborah Wilson<BR>Demontrations - 
TBA</FONT></P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR>********<BR></FONT><FONT 
color=#006400><FONT color=#000000><FONT face="Arial Black"><FONT size=4>For 
General Questions or Vendor Info Please contact <BR>Kirk Brock<BR>P.O. Box 
1349<BR>Carmel Valley, CA 93924<BR>831-659-3857<BR>831-402-1143<BR><BR>Note: 
Currently ALL Vendor locations are taken.<BR>
<P align=center><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #9acd32" color=#006400 size=6><A 
href="http://www.rocksolidjade.com/bigsurjadefestmusic.htm">&nbsp;Click here to 
see MUSIC line-up!</A></FONT></P><BR>For those interested in performing Please 
contact<BR>Syd Carr<BR>Central Coast 
Music<BR>805-772-4930</FONT><BR></FONT></FONT><BR></FONT></FONT><FONT 
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      <P align=center><FONT face="Arial Black"><FONT size=5><FONT 
      color=#006600>The 18th Annual Big Sur Jade Festival&nbsp;<BR></FONT><FONT 
      color=#006600><B>OCTOBER 9th, 10th and 11th, 
      2009</B>&nbsp;</FONT><BR></FONT></FONT></P>
      <DIV align=center><FONT face="Arial Black" color=#006600 size=4>Jade 
      Seminars !!!&nbsp;<BR>Free Admission 
!!!</FONT></DIV></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></DIV>
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            <P align=center><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #9acd32" 
            color=#006600 size=5><A 
            href="http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?address=69325%20Highway%201&amp;city=Big%20Sur&amp;state=CA&amp;zipcode=93920%2d9612&amp;country=US&amp;title=%3cb%20class%3d%22fn%20org%22%3e69325%20Highway%201%3c%2fb%3e%3cbr%20%2f%3e%20%3cspan%20style%3d%22display%3ainline%3bmargin%2dbottom%3a0px%3b%22%20class%3d%22locality%22%3eBig%20Sur%3c%2fspan%3e%2c%20%3cspan%20style%3d%22display%3ainline%3bmargin%2dbottom%3a0px%3b%22%20class%3d%22region%22%3eCA%3c%2fspan%3e%20%3cspan%20style%3d%22display%3ainline%3bmargin%2dbottom%3a0px%3b%22%20class%3d%22postal%2dcode%22%3e93920%2d9612%3c%2fspan%3e%2c%20%20%3cspan%20style%3d%22display%3ainline%3bmargin%2dbottom%3a0px%3b%22%20class%3d%22country%2dname%22%3eUS%3c%2fspan%3e%3c%2fspan%3e&amp;cid=lfmaplink2&amp;name=&amp;dtype=h">DIRECTIONS</A></FONT></P></TD>
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            <P align=center><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #9acd32" 
            color=#006600 size=5>&nbsp;<A 
            href="http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?formtype=address&amp;cat=Hotels&amp;address=69325%20Highway%201&amp;city=Big%20Sur&amp;state=CA&amp;zipcode=93920%2d9612&amp;country=US">LODGING</A></FONT></P></TD>
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            <P align=center><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #9acd32" 
            color=#006600 size=5><A 
            href="http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?formtype=address&amp;cat=Restaurants&amp;address=69325%20Highway%201&amp;city=Big%20Sur&amp;state=CA&amp;zipcode=93920%2d9612&amp;country=US">&nbsp;FOOD</A></FONT></P></TD>
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            <P align=center><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #9acd32" 
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  size=5>&nbsp;CONTACT</FONT></P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR></DIV>
<DIV align=center>The Big Sur Jade Festival is presented by: South Coast 
Community Land Trust and Pacific Valley School!</DIV></U></FONT></BODY></HTML>