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In the space provided on the right, give us your best word(s)—using 15 or fewer letters—for this South Silver Spring living space. Give us philosophical words or practical ones, many-syllable words or short ones, twenty-first century words or words old and familiar.
THANK YOU for your words.

JoAnne Growney, japoet@msn.com

The Aurora Condominiums (7915 Eastern Avenue) are renovated from the old Williams and Willste office buildings and contain 145 one and two bedroom units.

Theme:  CONVERGENCE (theme of current gallery exhibit)
Wednesday, March 28, 2007   6:30 – 8:30 PM

YOU’RE INVITED -- Join friends and neighbors for an evening of poetry inspired by the ideas around the theme CONVERGENCES. Writers are invited to bring their own work to read on the theme, but the reading is open also to those who wish to read work by another writer.

Convergences: Toward a Jewish/Muslim Renewal, (Exhibit dates Feb 9 - Apr 9, 2007) at Gateway's Heliport Gallery 8001 Kennett St, Suite 3, Silver Spring, MD (For reservations and further information, contact David Fogel, 301-562-1400, david@gatewaycdc.com.)  Convergences features the art and thought of Tunisian Muslim artist Karim Chaibi and American Jewish artist Tom Block, artists who propose a shared conviction that the arts, and open-minded conversation between Jews and Muslims, can help lead from the misunderstandings to a renewal of peace and friendship.

Our neighborhood WORD SPRING is looking for your best words about ALCHEMY,  a fair trade store at 8025 Georgia Avenue, who sells the work of local and regional artists.  Beyond display art, ALCHEMY has clothing and accessories, also features workshop classes and outdoor markets during warm months.  Particpate in WORD SPRING to show your enthusiasm for local landmarks.

In the space provided below the calendar on the right, give us your best word(s)—using 15 or fewer letters—for this Silver Spring business. Give us fanciful words or sensible ones, million dollar words or bargains, twenty-first century words or words old and familiar.

THANK YOU for your words.

JoAnne Growney, japoet@msn.com

In the space provided below the calendar on the right, give us your best word(s)—using 15 or fewer letters—for this Silver Spring landmark. Give us fanciful words or sensible ones, scientific words or artistic ones, esoteric words or words old and familiar.

THANK YOU for your words.
JoAnne Growney, japoet@msn.com