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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>On Thursday, February 9<sup>th</sup> the Buzzards Bay Coalition will be hosting a night of educational</span><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>demonstrations and presentations on climate change.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Join us at 5:30 for an interactive demonstration vividly showing the impacts of climate change on ocean circulation by Dr. Jeff Schell, Chief Scientist and member of the oceanography faculty at Sea Education Association in Woods Hole.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Continue your exploration of climate change at 6:30 with John Bullard, president of Sea Education Association, as he presents “Global Warming: What's going on here? What do I do about it?” <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Both presenters join us from the acclaimed Sea Education Association (SEA) where students learn about Oceanography, Nautical Science, and Maritime Studies at the Woods Hole campus and doing research at sea.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>John Bullard is a current board member of the Buzzards Bay Coalition. He served as mayor of the city of New Bedford from 1986-1992 where he introduced many community driven and sustainability programs while bringing the city into compliance with the Clean Water Act. He joined the Clinton administration in 1993 as head of the first Federal Office of Sustainable Development. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Jeff Schell joined SEA after receiving his Ph.D. in zoology from the University of Wisconsin at Madison. Jeff’s research focused on fundamental ecological questions concerning the role of environmental variables on animal communities. He has pursued these questions in a variety of habitats and continues to pursue them in the coastal habitats of Cape Cod. Jeff has developed a unique educational philosophy during his diverse teaching experiences in which students are empowered to become independent thinkers and learners.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Join the Buzzards Bay Coalition for an enlightening Aha Night at 114 Front Street in New Bedford at the corner of Front and Hamilton.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Visit <a href="http://www.savebuzzardsbay.org/upcomingevents">www.savebuzzardsbay.org/upcomingevents</a> for more information.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Shannon McManus, </span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Outreach Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#6799C8'>BUZZARDS BAY </span></b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#6799C8'>COALITION<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#566D11'>Main - 114 Front Street, New Bedford, MA 02740<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#566D11'>Cape - 21 Luscombe Avenue, Woods Hole, MA 02543<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#566D11'>Tel - 508-999-6363 x.226<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#6799C8'><a href="http://www.savebuzzardsbay.org/"><span style='color:#6799C8'>www.savebuzzardsbay.org</span></a></span></b><span style='color:#6799C8'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>