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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Denise Marsh [mailto:dmarsh@vernonmuseum.ca] <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, July 10, 2015 11:28 AM<br><b>To:</b> Bell, Barb<br><b>Subject:</b> PRESS RELEASE: Greater Vernon Museum & Archives presents Ghost Tours of Vernon<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Copperplate Gothic Bold";color:black'><img width=580 height=87 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D0BB03.828D78F0" alt="http://www.vernonmuseum.ca/images/title.png"> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>PRESS RELEASE</span><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Copperplate Gothic Bold";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>July 10, 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:20.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:28.0pt;font-family:Chiller;color:black'>GHOST TOURS OF VERNON<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt'>Location:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt'> Downtown Vernon<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt'>Meet at:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt'> Greater Vernon Museum & Archives <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt'> 3009-32<sup>nd</sup> Ave. Vernon, BC, V1T 2L8</span><u><o:p></o:p></u></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt'>Dates: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt'>Nightly, August 16<sup>th</sup> - 22<sup>nd</sup> , 2015</span><u><o:p></o:p></u></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt'>Time:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt'> 9:00pm</span><u><o:p></o:p></u></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Tickets: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>$10.00/adult, $5.00/child 12 & under<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt'>Phone:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt'> 250-542-3142<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=font8 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:16.8pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:Consolas'>The Greater Vernon Museum and Archives is thrilled to announce that the Ghost Tours of Vernon is back for its twelfth year of spine tingling tales.<span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> Join your host, Mr. Gabriel David Sumegi Newman the 2nd, as he tours you through downtown Vernon and entertains you with stories of haunted houses, monsters, gruesome murders, paranormal anomalies and macabre historical oddities.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Newman, a professional storyteller and performer, created the ghost tours as a way of combining the art of storytelling with local history. "You come for the ghosts, which there are many of, but you leave with a new understanding and appreciation for the history of the region," says Newman. If you have never gone, or haven't gone in a while, you have one week before the Ghost Tours disappear into the darkness again. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Starting, as always, from the steps between the Vernon Museum and the former Library the tour will run every night from August 16th to 22<sup>nd</sup> beginning at 9:00pm. As it is an outdoor walking tour that runs rain or shine, please dress appropriately. The tour will run approximately one hour and twenty-one minutes. Ticket price is $10 for ages 13 and up and $5 for those 12 and under (cash only).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>No reservations are necessary unless you want to book a private tour for 20 or more.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Contact<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Mr. Gabriel David Sumegi Newman the 2nd,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Paranormal Expert, Entrepreneur, and Purveyor of Medicinal Remedies<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>250-260-8757<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><a href="mailto:ghosttours@shaw.ca">ghosttours@shaw.ca</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><a href="http://www.ghosttoursofvernon.com">www.ghosttoursofvernon.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.45pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><img border=0 width=232 height=309 id="Picture_x0020_6" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D0BB03.828D78F0" alt="Gabe with Skull Cane.JPG"></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Script MT Bold";color:#002060'>Denise Marsh<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Marketing & Communications Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Greater Vernon Museum & Archives<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>3009-32nd Ave. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Vernon, BC, V1T 2L8<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>(250)542-3142<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:dmarsh@vernonmuseum.ca">dmarsh@vernonmuseum.ca</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.vernonmuseum.ca/">www.vernonmuseum.ca</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.facebook.com/vernonmuseum">www.facebook.com/vernonmuseum</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Okanagan-Sports-Hall-of-Fame/234980133229713?ref=hl">www.facebook.com/pages/Okanagan-Sports-Hall-of-Fame/234980133229713?ref=hl</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='color:red'>Please note: My work days are Wednesday and Fridays 10:00am - 5:00pm. If you need a response before I am in again please contact Jean Manifold at <a href="mailto:jmanifold@vernonmuseum.ca">jmanifold@vernonmuseum.ca</a> or call (250) 542-3142. <o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>