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Governor Pawlenty Presents NGA Prize to CTC: Accepting is Hattie, the pink poodle from Go, Dog. Go! (and CTC leadership) 
For Immediate Release: September 24, 2004
Go, Dog. Go!, 2004.
Photo: Rob Levine.
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WHO:
The Children's Theatre Company (CTC), the nation's leading theater for young people and families, recipient of the 2004 National Governors Association Award for Distinguished Service to State Government in the field of Artistic Production and recipient of the 2003 Tony® Award for Best Regional Theater.
WHAT:
Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty will celebrate CTC by personally awarding it the National Governors Association (NGA) Award for Distinguished Service to the State in Arts Production. The Governor said of CTC, "For 40 years, CTC has made generations of Minnesotans proud. The Company is a true Minnesota treasure."
Accepting the award will be CTC's artistic director, Peter C. Brosius, CTC's managing director, Teresa Eyring and the pink poodle with panache, Hattie (from CTC's current production of Go, Dog. Go!).
Also being honored at Monday's ceremony is Tom Swain, another Minnesotan who was the recipient of the "private citizen" NGA award honoring his life-long work in education and health care.
WHEN:
Monday, September 27, 2004
10:00 am – 10:30 am
WHERE:
Governor's Reception Room
West Wing, State Capitol
Photos of CTC's current production, Go, Dog. Go! are available at www.ctcpix.org.
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