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size=5><FONT face=Impact>WEEK OF FRIDAY, <FONT color=#ff0000> AUG.
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<DIV><STRONG><IMG border=2 hspace=0 alt="" align=baseline
src="cid:D75450EA5DC14DC6B05D2DAEDEE812E6@DELLGX280"> <FONT size=4><U>HOPE
SPRINGS</U> (PG13) </FONT><FONT size=2>Meryl Streep, Tommy Lee Jones & Steve
Carell!! <FONT color=#ff0000>AVON GOLD!!!</FONT></FONT></STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Tahoma><FONT size=2 face=Tahoma><FONT color=#ff0000
size=4><FONT size=2 face=Tahoma><FONT face=Georgia><FONT face=Papyrus><FONT
size=4 face=Arial><FONT size=2 face=Tahoma><FONT size=4></FONT><FONT
color=#000000 size=2><STRONG><IMG border=2 hspace=0 alt="" align=baseline
src="cid:1B09CC59177E4732900CF8785D7D3161@DELLGX280"><U><FONT
size=4> </FONT></U> <FONT size=4><U>THE BOURNE LEGACY</U>
(PG13)</FONT> The newest entry in the incredibly exciting Bourne
series!<BR><BR><IMG border=2 hspace=0 alt="" align=baseline
src="cid:98346623F09C489E957D22C801586CE3@DELLGX280"> <FONT size=4><U>THE
MAGIC OF BELLE ISLE</U> (PG) </FONT><FONT size=2>Morgan Freeman & Virginia
Madsen in a "coming of age"
story.</FONT></STRONG></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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face=Arial><FONT size=2 face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
color=#ff0000><FONT color=#ff0000><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=4
face=Tahoma><STRONG><U>COMING
SOON</U>:</STRONG></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><IMG border=2 hspace=0 alt="" align=baseline
src="cid:A633A75E50C949E794C4F056489E1E04@DELLGX280"><STRONG><FONT
size=4> AUG. 17th!! <U>THE EXPENDABLES 2</U> (PG13) </FONT><FONT
size=2>Stallone, Schwarzenegger, Willis, and every other action star from the
'80's!!</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
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size=4><FONT size=2 face=Tahoma><FONT face=Georgia><FONT face=Papyrus><FONT
size=4 face=Arial><FONT size=2 face=Tahoma><FONT
color=#000000><STRONG></STRONG></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
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size=4><FONT size=2 face=Tahoma><FONT face=Georgia><FONT face=Papyrus><FONT
size=4 face=Arial><FONT size=2 face=Tahoma><FONT color=#000000><STRONG><IMG
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src="cid:E0C4A6ADF5074347811DD0F99858D22C@DELLGX280"> COMING SOON!! <FONT
size=4><U>ANNA KARENINA</U> (PG13) </FONT><FONT size=2>The classic tale is
re-made for the new generations.</FONT></STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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color=#ff0000><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
color=#000000><FONT size=4><EM><STRONG>...and MORE coming as we fill in the
dates!!</STRONG></EM></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT color=#ff0000><FONT
color=#ff0000><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
color=#000000><FONT size=4><STRONG>+++++++++++++++++++++++<BR><IMG border=5
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<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#000000 size=4><U>HOPE SPRINGS</U> (PG13) <FONT
size=1>Comedy/Drama Running time: 1 hr. 40 min. (not including 8 to 12 min of
previews)</FONT></FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#000000>Ok, Avon Theater fans, just like last summer
when we lifted you out of your late-summer doldrums with THE HELP, here we come
again with just what the doctor ordered for "our"
people!</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#000000></FONT></STRONG> </DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#000000>No, not a caped crusader, or spandex-wearing
fanboy idol in sight! <BR>-Not even some over-priced and over-hyped 3D baloney;
just solid entertainment for the audience segment Hollywood seems to have
forgot!</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#000000>When you have MERYL STREEP and TOMMY LEE JONES
as a long-time married couple trying to get the 'spark' back in their
relationship, and STEVE CARELL as the therapist trying to help them, you can't
find a better mixture for laughs and fun!</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#000000 size=4><FONT size=2>The reviews on this are
EXCELLENT, and its the perfect "Avon movie"!!<BR></FONT><SPAN><FONT
face=Tahoma><FONT color=#000000><FONT size=4><STRONG><U>HOPE
SPRINGS</U> (PG13)<BR></STRONG></FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT color=#000000
size=1 face=Tahoma><STRONG>(Showtimes in brackets denote $6.50 "Bargain
Matinees")<BR></STRONG></FONT><FONT color=#000000 size=4
face=Tahoma><STRONG>FRI: (4:00) - 7:00<BR>SAT & SUN: (1:00) - (4:00) -
7:00</STRONG></FONT></SPAN><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=4><FONT color=#000000
size=2><SPAN><FONT color=#000000 size=4
face=Tahoma><STRONG><BR></STRONG></FONT></SPAN><FONT color=#000000><FONT
size=4><SPAN><STRONG>MON thru THURS:
6:30<BR>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++</STRONG></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#000000><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT color=#000000><FONT
color=#000000><SPAN></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT
size=4><IMG border=5 hspace=0 alt="" align=baseline
src="cid:436176C5A0674780B3EB28352D756405@DELLGX280"><BR><U>THE BOURNE
LEGACY</U> (PG13) </FONT><FONT size=1>Action/ Adventure Running time: 2
hr. 15 min. (not including 8 to 12 min of
previews)</FONT></FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#000000>The narrative architect behind the Bourne film
series, Tony Gilroy, takes the helm in the next chapter of the hugely popular
espionage franchise that has earned almost $1 billion at the global box office:
The Bourne Legacy. The writer/director expands the Bourne universe created by
Robert Ludlum with an original story that introduces us to a new hero (Jeremy
Renner) whose life-or-death stakes have been triggered by the events of the
first three films. For The Bourne Legacy, Renner joins fellow <SPAN
style="DISPLAY: none" id=movieSynopsisRemaining>series newcomers Rachel Weisz,
Edward Norton, Stacy Keach and Oscar Isaac, while franchise veterans Albert
Finney, Joan Allen, David Strathairn and Scott Glenn reprise their roles. -- (C)
Universal</SPAN> </FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#000000><SPAN><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
color=#000000><FONT size=4><STRONG><U>THE BOURNE
LEGACY</U> (PG13)<BR></STRONG></FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT color=#000000
size=1 face=Tahoma><STRONG>(Showtimes in brackets denote $6.50 "Bargain
Matinees")<BR></STRONG></FONT><FONT color=#000000 size=4
face=Tahoma><STRONG>FRI: (5:00) - 8:00<BR>SAT & SUN: (2:00) - (5:00) -
8:00</STRONG></FONT></SPAN><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=4><FONT color=#000000
size=2><SPAN><FONT color=#000000 size=4
face=Tahoma><STRONG><BR></STRONG></FONT></SPAN><FONT color=#000000><FONT
size=4><SPAN><STRONG>MON thru THURS: 7:15<BR>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++<BR><IMG
border=5 hspace=0 alt="" align=baseline
src="cid:F0321125C8C04286BBBC4C5CD907ABE5@DELLGX280"><FONT
size=2><BR></FONT><FONT size=4><U>THE MAGIC OF BELLE ISLE</U> (PG) <FONT
size=1>Comedy/Drama</FONT> </FONT><FONT size=1>Running time: 1
hr. 49 min. (not including 8 to 12 min of
previews)</FONT></STRONG></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#000000><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT color=#000000><FONT
color=#000000><SPAN>MORGAN FREEMAN, reuniting with director Rob Reiner from the
hit film, The Bucket List, Freeman plays Monte Wildhorn, a famous Western
novelist whose struggle with alcoholism has sapped his passion for writing. He
takes a lakeside cabin for the summer in picturesque Belle Isle, and befriends
the family next door-an attractive single mom (Madsen) and her young
daughters-who help him find inspiration again. -- (C) Magnolia
</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=5 face=Impact><SPAN>NOTE: ONE-WEEK-ONLY!!</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#000000><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT color=#000000><FONT
color=#000000><SPAN><SPAN><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT color=#000000><FONT
size=4><STRONG><U>THE MAGIC OF BELLE
ISLE</U> (PG)<BR></STRONG></FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT color=#000000 size=1
face=Tahoma><STRONG>(Showtimes in brackets denote $6.50 "Bargain
Matinees")<BR></STRONG></FONT><FONT color=#000000 size=4
face=Tahoma><STRONG>FRI: (4:45) - 7:45<BR>SAT & SUN: (1:45) - (4:45) -
7:45</STRONG></FONT></SPAN><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=4><FONT color=#000000
size=2><SPAN><FONT color=#000000 size=4
face=Tahoma><STRONG><BR></STRONG></FONT></SPAN><FONT color=#000000><FONT
size=4><SPAN><STRONG>MON thru THURS: 7:00<BR>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++<BR><IMG
border=5 hspace=0 alt="" align=baseline
src="cid:4F4DB85516C44462BFAE6F95E6D23EBA@DELLGX280"><FONT
size=2><BR></FONT><FONT size=4><U>RANTS, RAVES & RAMBLINGS FROM THE HEAD
HONCHO</U></FONT></STRONG></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></STRONG></DIV>
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face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT color=#000000><FONT
color=#000000><SPAN><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=4><FONT color=#000000 size=2><FONT
color=#000000><FONT
size=4><SPAN><U></U></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></STRONG> </DIV>
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face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT color=#000000><FONT
color=#000000><SPAN><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT color=#000000><FONT color=#000000
size=3><SPAN>So, this late summer scenario has always been interesting for
me...<BR></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#000000><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT color=#000000><FONT
color=#000000><SPAN><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT color=#000000><FONT color=#000000
size=3><SPAN>-The lawns have all burned up (or gone into hibernation---except in
THIS sweltering summer the lawns went into hiding several weeks
ago!)<BR></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#000000><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT color=#000000><FONT
color=#000000><SPAN><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
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size=3><SPAN>-Decatur Celebration is OVER, and downtown is magically transformed
back into its pre-Celebration state for another
year.<BR></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#000000><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
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size=3><SPAN>-Several of our wonderful Avon girls are leaving for college,
prompting the series of "hellos & goodbyes" that always accompany...
<BR>"Hello" to a crop of promising new girls, and "goodbye" to some of the
faces you've seen behind our counters for many years. Bittersweet?
Absolutely!<BR></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></STRONG></DIV>
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size=3><SPAN>-I know it sounds like it will never happen <U>this</U> year, but
we will start to see the advent of Fall pretty soon.<BR><EM>----> THEN, comes
a dreaded (to me) WINTER!<BR><BR></EM>But, let's not worry about it
now.<BR>We've got a great line-up of new films, with more coming.<BR><BR>C'mon
down and see me this
weekend!</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></STRONG></DIV>
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color=#000000><FONT size=4><SPAN><FONT size=3>I'll be looking for each
and every one of you!!<BR><BR></FONT><IMG border=0 hspace=0 alt=""
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