<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond"><font size="3">Dear MASTA members,<o:p></o:p></font></span></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond"><o:p><font size="3"> </font></o:p></span></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond"><font size="3">Peter and I just wanted to make members aware that your esteemed former member, Louis Potter, will be celebrating his 95<sup>th</sup> birthday on Tuesday, April 1<sup>st</sup>, 2008. His address is <st1:address w:st="on"><st1:street w:st="on"><st1:street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">5436 Marsh Rd</st1:address></st1:street>, Apt. D1</st1:street>, <st1:city w:st="on">Haslett</st1:city>, <st1:state w:st="on">MI</st1:state> <st1:postalcode w:st="on">48840</st1:postalcode></st1:address>, for anyone that would like to send him birthday greetings. The following attachment contains an article Dan Long wrote for one of the ASTA publications, which we thought you might find of interest. And last but not least, we will be holding our Louis Potter Cello Competition on Monday, April 14<sup>th</sup>, 2008 in <st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Troy</st1:place></st1:city>. An audition application is attached as well for anyone interested. Happy Birthday Louis!!!<o:p></o:p></font></span></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond"><o:p><font size="3"> </font></o:p></span></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond"><font size="3">Laurie Psarianos<o:p></o:p></font></span></b></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond"><font size="3">Psarianos Violins Ltd.<o:p></o:p></font></span></b></div><br></blockquote></div></body></html>