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by grants from the public sector and contributions from individual foundations and corporations in the private sector. <B>Contributions are tax deductible and may be made to:</b></div> <div> Cook Forest Sawmill Center for the Arts, P.O. Box 180, Cooksburg, Pennsylvania 16217</div> <div> or call</div> <div> <B>SITE I  - </b> 814-927-6655  (Mother's Day thru October 14th) </div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="520" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" BGCOLOR=#000000 > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 39 WIDTH="508"><div> <B>*******PLEASE CALL THE 927-6655 number to get information on CLASSES, THEATRE INFO and FESTIVAL INFO********</b></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <div> <B>SITE II  - </b> 814-744-9670 (year round)</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div>  <center> <img src=http://counters.honesty.com/cgi-bin/honesty-counter.cgi?df=gen.1754811.00001><br> <font size=-1>Free counters provided by <a href=http://www.honesty.com>Honesty.com</a>.<br></font> </center>  </div> </td> </tr></table></body>