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      document.write("<P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><FONT color=#000000><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\">POAC’s Visual Arts provides many opportunities for interchange between the artists and the community.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp;</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\">As Georgia O’Keefe inferred, this gives a way for our artists to communicate with the community and, in turn, the community is enriched by this exchange.<IMG style=\"WIDTH: 150px; HEIGHT: 244px\" height=348 alt=\"\" hspace=0 src=\"http://www.artinsandpoint.org/cgi-scr"+"ipt/csNews/image_upload/Visual_2dArts_2edb.Visual%20arts%207.JPG\" width=202 align=right border=0><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>");
      
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      document.write("<P class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><SPAN style=\"FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\"><FONT color=#000000>Visual Arts is a collaborative venture among the artists, the area businesses, government agencies, and the area residents coordinated by the POAC Visual Arts Committee.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; </SPAN>POAC offers a series of scheduled exhibits with varied themes at the <FONT color=midnightblue><STRONG>POAC Powerhouse Gallery</STRONG></FONT> as well as other <FONT color=midnightblue><STRONG>public venues</STRONG></FONT> throughout the year.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; </SPAN>This is supplemented by yearly <FONT color=midnightblue><STRONG>ArtWalks</STRONG></FONT> that involve art exhibits at a number of Sandpoint-area businesses and the annual <FONT color=midnightblue><STRONG>POAC Arts &amp; <IMG style=\"WIDTH: 104px; HEIGHT: 146px\" height=371 alt=\"\" hspace=0 src=\"http://www.artinsandpoint.org/cgi-scr"+"ipt/csNews/image_upload/Visual_2dArts_2edb.Visual%20Arts%206.JPG\" width=242 align=left border=0>Crafts Fair</STRONG></FONT> held at Sandpoint City Beach every summer.<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; </SPAN><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>");
      
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