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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=4
face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>The
</span></font></b><b><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Cape Cod</span></font></b><b><font
size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
bold'> </span></font></b><b><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Museum</span></font></b><b><font
size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
bold'> of Natural History in Brewster</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=4
face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Presents</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=4
face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><font size=4
face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;
font-style:italic'>WILD </span></font></i></b><b><i><font size=4 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>CARE</span></font></i></b><b><i><font
size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
bold;font-style:italic'>: </span></font></i></b><b><i><font size=4 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Cape
Cod</span></font></i></b><b><i><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>’s Emergency
Wildlife Clinic</span></font></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=4
face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>with
Stephanie Ellis, Executive Director</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=4
face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Thursday,
October </span></font></b><b><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>4 7 pm</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=4
face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=2
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: </span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>September 4, 2012</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=2
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>Contact: Julie O’Neil 508-896-3867 or </span></font><span
class=MsoHyperlink><u><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><a
href="mailto:adminsupprt@ccmnh.org">adminsupport@ccmnh.org</a></span></font></u></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span class=MsoHyperlink><u><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:Arial'><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></span></font></u></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span class=MsoHyperlink><u><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:Arial'>On Thursday, October 4 at 7 pm the Cape Cod Museum of
Natural History will present Stephanie Ellis, Executive Director of WILD </span></font></u></span><span
class=MsoHyperlink><u><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>CARE</span></font></u></span><span
class=MsoHyperlink><u><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>, who will speak on
the critical role of WILD </span></font></u></span><span class=MsoHyperlink><u><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:Arial'>CARE</span></font></u></span><span class=MsoHyperlink><u><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:Arial'> in rescuing, rehabilitating and releasing back into the
wild Cape Cod’s injured and orphaned wildlife.</span></font></u></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span class=MsoHyperlink><u><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:Arial'><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></span></font></u></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span class=MsoHyperlink><u><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:Arial'>$5/Member. $7/Non-Member.</span></font></u></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span class=MsoHyperlink><u><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:Arial'><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></span></font></u></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span class=MsoHyperlink><u><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:Arial'>Each year WILD </span></font></u></span><span
class=MsoHyperlink><u><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>CARE</span></font></u></span><span
class=MsoHyperlink><u><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'> treats on average
some 800-1400 birds, reptiles and small mammals rescued from situations that
prevent them from survival in the wild…whether broken bones or shells
from road accidents, poison, illness or abandonment. According to WILD </span></font></u></span><span
class=MsoHyperlink><u><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>CARE</span></font></u></span><span
class=MsoHyperlink><u><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'> documentation, </span></font></u></span><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:
Arial'>35% to 50% are admitted due to injuries and problems caused directly by
humans. They range from pollution and habitat loss to ignorance and
carelessness.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span class=MsoHyperlink><u><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:Arial'><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></span></font></u></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span class=MsoHyperlink><u><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:Arial'>Stephanie Ellis will illustrate how WILD </span></font></u></span><span
class=MsoHyperlink><u><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>CARE</span></font></u></span><span
class=MsoHyperlink><u><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>’s philosophy
and medical expertise serve each rescued animal that arrives at the emergency
clinic and how you can provide appropriate and valuable help for infant and
adult songbirds, seabirds, turtles, squirrels, rabbits and opossums in
distress.</span></font></u></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span class=MsoHyperlink><u><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:Arial'><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></span></font></u></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span class=MsoHyperlink><u><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:Arial'>Join us for this highly informative program that will also
provide you with the skills to assist in saving our injured </span></font></u></span><span
class=MsoHyperlink><u><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>Cape Cod</span></font></u></span><span
class=MsoHyperlink><u><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'> wildlife.</span></font></u></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>For further
information, contact the Museum at 508-896-3867. <a
href="http://www.ccmnh.org/">www.ccmnh.org</a></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>Photos taken by
Julie O’Neil at Wild Care</span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>
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