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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><i><font
size=4 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;
color:black;font-style:italic'>An Invitation to Participate in the Annual</span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=7
color=red face=SecretarialPool><span style='font-size:42.0pt;font-family:SecretarialPool;
color:red;font-weight:bold'>Watershed Block Party!</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><font
size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>When:</span></font></b><font color=black><span
style='color:black'> </span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black'>Tuesday,
August 5, 2008</span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black'>
– </span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black'>3:00 pm
– 6:30 pm</span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black'> (Set
up </span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black'>12:00-2:30 pm</span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black'>)</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><font
size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Where:</span></font></b><font color=black><span
style='color:black'> </span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black'>Waquoit</span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black'> </span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black'>Bay</span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black'> National Estuarine Research Reserve, Route 28, </span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black'>Falmouth</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><font
size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Who:</span></font></b><font color=black><span
style='color:black'> Any organization located in or that works within the
Waquoit Bay Watershed</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><font
size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Why:</span></font></b><font color=black><span
style='color:black'> To raise awareness about estuaries and watersheds by
providing information to </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
color:black'>people about how they can become involved in protecting them.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><font
size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>How:</span></font></b><font color=black><span
style='color:black'> Provide relevant and interesting information through fun
and engaging activities.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><font
size=1 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
color:black'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>This is a great opportunity for you to let
people know about your organization, volunteer group or community involvement. This
event attracts adults and children, so we recommend hands-on activities and
interesting visuals to engage families. </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='page-break-after:avoid;text-autospace:none'><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
color:black'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>We’ll
have a tent set up at our headquarters, as well as space out on the bluff. We
have a limited number of tables available, so if you can bring your own, it
would be a big help. If you need a table please indicate on the registration
form below, and we will reserve one for you on a first-come, first-served
basis. Also, please bring along a banner or placard to identify your
organization. To be included in the press release, please respond by July 21st.
You can still register to participate after that date, but we may not be able
to include your name in our press release.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:6.0pt;color:black'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><i><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
color:black;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>We look forward to seeing you
at the Block Party!</span></font></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><i><font
size=2 color=red face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
color:red;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'> </span></font></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><i><font
size=2 color=red face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
color:red;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>This is a great opportunity to
inform your neighbors about your group and </span></font></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><i><font
size=2 color=red face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
color:red;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>what you’re doing, and to
recruit volunteers for your good work.</span></font></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><i><font
size=1 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:6.0pt;
color:black;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'> </span></font></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><i><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
color:black;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>To reserve your spot; Please
fax your registration to 617-727-5537 </span></font></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><i><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
color:black;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>or call Laurie or Nancy at
508-457-0495 x108 </span></font></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><font size=2
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black;
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>or email Laurie at:
Laurie.tompkins@state.ma.us today!</span></font></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=2 color=navy face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>Laurie Tompkins</span></font></b></strong></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=navy face=Georgia><span style='font-size:
7.5pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>Event Coordinator</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=navy face=Georgia><span style='font-size:
7.5pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>Waquoit</span></font><font size=1
color=navy face=Georgia><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Georgia;
color:navy'> </span></font><font size=1 color=navy face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>Bay</span></font><font
size=1 color=navy face=Georgia><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Georgia;
color:navy'> National Estuarine Research Reserve</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=navy face=Georgia><span style='font-size:
7.5pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>P.O. Box</span></font><font size=1
color=navy face=Georgia><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Georgia;
color:navy'> 3092</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=navy face=Georgia><span style='font-size:
7.5pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>Waquoit</span></font><font size=1
color=navy face=Georgia><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Georgia;
color:navy'>, </span></font><font size=1 color=navy face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>MA</span></font><font
size=1 color=navy face=Georgia><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Georgia;
color:navy'> </span></font><font size=1 color=navy face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>02536</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=navy face=Georgia><span style='font-size:
7.5pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>Tel. 508-457-0495 x108</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=navy face=Georgia><span style='font-size:
7.5pt;font-family:Georgia;color:navy'>Fax 617-727-5537</span></font></p>
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12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><a href="http://www.waquoitbayreserve.org">www.waquoitbayreserve.org</a></span></font></p>
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