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Northside Rising is less than 2 weeks away!



If you hadn't heard, Northside Rising, a 50/50 event benefiting both PAR-Projects and The Apple Street Market initiative is less than two weeks away! Please mark your calendars and help us celebrate the purchase of our new land & building in Northside.

We're delighted to (already) be hosting:

  + Young Heirlooms
  + Baoku & The Image Afro Beat Band

When: Saturday, August 30th
 - Performances start at 7pm

Where: 1662 Hoffner Street
 - Cincinnati, OH 45223


As they become available, more details will be launched to www.NorthsideRising.com
Free "tickets" are also available at www.NorthsideRising.Eventbrite.com




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