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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'">The Friends of the
</SPAN></B><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns =
"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:place><st1:PlaceName><B
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'">Cape
Cod</SPAN></B></st1:PlaceName><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'">
</SPAN></B><st1:PlaceType><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'">Museum</SPAN></B></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'"> of Natural History
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'">present<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'">Working the Low Tide: An
Introduction to Shellfish Farming on </SPAN></I></B><st1:place><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'">Cape
Cod</SPAN></I></B></st1:place><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></I></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><st1:date Month="3" Day="13" Year="2007"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'">March 13,
2007</SPAN></B></st1:date><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'">For Immediate Release:
</SPAN></B><st1:date Month="2" Day="26" Year="2007"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'">February 26,
2007</SPAN></B></st1:date><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'">Contact: Bob Smith
508-896-6333 or <A
href="mailto:bobmsm@earthlink.net">bobmsm@earthlink.net</A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">What:<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>“Working the Low Tide: An Introduction to Shellfish Farming on
</SPAN><st1:place><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">Cape
Cod</SPAN></st1:place><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">”<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">Where:<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN></SPAN><st1:place><st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">Cape
Cod</SPAN></st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">
</SPAN><st1:PlaceType><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">Museum</SPAN></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt"> of Natural
History<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 2">
</SPAN>868 Route 6A, Brewster<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">When:<SPAN
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</SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN>Tuesday, March 13, 2007<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">Time:<SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 2">
</SPAN></SPAN><st1:time Hour="13" Minute="30"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">1:30
pm</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt"><SPAN
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</SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'">Friends’ business meeting
at </SPAN><st1:time Hour="13" Minute="0"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'">1
pm</SPAN></st1:time><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">The Friends of
the CCMNH are proud to present Dr. William H. Walton, who will discuss shellfish
farming and the management of the industry.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Bill Walton is the fisheries and
aquaculture extension agent for </SPAN><st1:place><st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">Barnstable</SPAN></st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">
</SPAN><st1:PlaceType><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">County</SPAN></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">’s Cape Cod
Cooperative Extension and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Sea Grant.
In this position, Bill provides assistance to local shellfishermen,
natural resource managers and concerned citizens with management of the coast’s
living marine resources, particularly our local shellfish. He attempts to help
improve fisheries management, restore marine resources and assist the shellfish
farming community.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">Join us for
this enlightening presentation.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">Members of
Friends of CCMNH: admission free<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">Guests: free
during March<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
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align=center><st1:place><st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">Cape
Cod</SPAN></st1:PlaceName><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">
</SPAN><st1:PlaceType><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">Museum</SPAN></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt"> of Natural
History<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">869 Route 6A,
</SPAN><st1:place><st1:City><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">Brewster</SPAN></st1:City><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">,
</SPAN><st1:State><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">MA</SPAN></st1:State><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">
</SPAN><st1:PostalCode><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">02631</SPAN></st1:PostalCode></st1:place><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Century Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">508-896-3867<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>www.ccmnh.org<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV></BODY></HTML>