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March 24, 2009

The Honorable David R. Obey, Chairman

The Honorable Jerry Lewis, Ranking Member
Committee on Appropria.tions
H-218, The Capitol
Washington, D.C. 205 15

Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis:

I am requesting funding for the K.I.D.S. Art Education Program in fiscal year 2010.

The entity to receive fund ing for this project is:

Kentler International Drawing Space Inc.
353 Van Brunt Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231

The funding would be used for strengthening skills in visual literacy, teach art-making, and offer
a direct experience with contemporary multi-cultural art linked to Kentler's exhibitions for at-
risk youth in Brooklyn .

I certify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.

Sincerely,

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Member of Congress

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