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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Media Contact: Leanne Ingle, 360-704-4508.

Singers from the Opera Pacifica Education and Repertory Association will present a selection of arias and duets Friday, May 16 at 5 p.m. at the Yelm Timberland Library as part of the library’s Music After Hours series.

Robert William Corl, tenor, and Cynthia Mohorko, soprano, will sing excerpts from the opera, Carmen, and other songs. Opera Pacifica, based in Yelm, will be staging Carmen at the Washington Center for the Performing Arts in Olympia during the last weekend in May. Corl will be playing the role of Don Jose, the tenor lead and Carmen's love interest. Mohorko will sing the role of Mercedes.

For more information about the Music After Hours series or Friday’s presentation, people may call the Yelm Timberland Library at 458-3374. The library is located at 210 Prairie Park Street, Yelm.

Timberland Regional Library serves Grays Harbor, Lewis, Mason, Pacific, and Thurston counties at 27 community libraries and 6 school-based cooperative library centers. For information on any subject, the public can telephone Timberland’s Central Reference Service librarians at 704-INFO (704-4636) from Thurston County, Shelton and Oakville or 1-800-562-6022, toll-free, from all other areas in the district. Or they can "Ask a Librarian" online at http://www.trlib.org/asklib.htm. Anyone needing special accommodations to participate in a library’s program may contact the library 4 days in advance.

Revised 05/08/03