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<h1><b><font size=5 color=black face="Futura XBlk BT"><span style='font-size:
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normal'>Managing Visitor Use in Coastal and Marine Protected Areas</span></font></b></h1>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><font size=3 face="Futura Md BT"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Futura Md BT";text-shadow:auto;font-style:italic'>Thursday
& </span></font></i><i><font face="Futura Md BT"><span style='font-family:
"Futura Md BT";text-shadow:auto;font-style:italic'>Friday, April 29-30, 2004</span></font></i><i><font
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>The Cape Codder Resort and Spa, Route 132
& Bearse’s Way, Hyannis, MA</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>As more people choose to live, work, and play along our
nation’s coasts, coastal and marine resource management professionals are
challenged with balancing the changing demands of the public with the
management of the resources under their care. </span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>This training workshop provides an overview of the human
dimensions of coastal and marine protected area management, offers examples of visitor
use and associated impacts to natural resources and visitor experiences, and
demonstrates applications to help coastal and land-use managers address the
people side of recreation resource management. The workshop will feature national
and local speakers addressing topics related to visitor use planning,
recreational impacts to wildlife, and regional visitor use monitoring. Presentations
will include:</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;
font-style:italic'>The full agenda and registration forms can be downloaded at
www.coastaltraining.org</span></font></i></b><i><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>.</span></font></i></p>
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<h1><b><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
font-weight:normal'>There is no cost to attend. To register, please contact </span></font></b><font
size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
normal'>Laurie Tompkins</span></font><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'> at the Waquoit
Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve by telephone at (508) 457-0495 (ext. 108)
or by e-mail at <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Laurie.Tompkins@state.ma.us</span></i>.
The registration deadline is </span></font><font
size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
normal'>April 22, 2004</span></font><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal'>.</span></font></h1>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=green face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:green'>Laurie L. Tompkins</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=green face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:green'>Event & Volunteer Coordinator</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=green face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:green'>Waquoit</span></font><font size=2
color=green face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;
color:green'> </span></font><font size=2 color=green face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:green'>Bay</span></font><font
size=2 color=green face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;
color:green'> National Estuarine Research Reserve</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=green face=Tahoma><span lang=FR
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:green'>P.O. Box 3092</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=green face=Tahoma><span lang=FR
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:green'>Waquoit, MA 02536</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=green face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:green'>Phone 508-457-0495 x108</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=green face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:green'>Fax 617-727-5537 </span></font></p>
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