<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br></div><div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span></div><img name="Wild Care Logo.jpeg" id="32d52d83-8359-4beb-bf09-b3f1a89146f4" height="216" width="282" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:8B454CD4-5F7C-4E65-9EA0-03F01EDB2FD5@hsd1.ma.comcast.net."> <img name="Gabriels logo.jpg" id="73f328d1-f164-4ade-b8a9-efd1866022a5" height="141" width="300" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" style="text-align: left; " src="cid:8A70A2C5-F016-4F01-8A39-CBC24C68E55F@hsd1.ma.comcast.net."><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; ">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</span></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; ">Contact: Elizabeth G. Brooke</span></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; ">508.487.2779</span></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; color: rgb(2, 30, 170); "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><a href="mailto:elizabethbrooke@mac.com"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; ">elizabethbrooke@mac.com</span></a></span></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; ">Gabriel’s at the Ashbrooke Inn to Host “Birds, Beds and Breakfast”</span></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><i>A Benefit Weekend for Wild Care of Cape Cod</i></span></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; min-height: 13px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><i></i></span><br></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; ">(Provincetown, MA) (Sept. 9) - Wild Care of Cape Cod and Gabriel’s at the Ashbrooke Inn announced today they will host “Birds, Beds and Breakfast,” a benefit for Wild Care of Cape Cod, on the weekend of November 8-10, 2013. </span></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; min-height: 13px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; ">The weekend itinerary will feature field walks and interactive talks and about birds, whales and mammals of Cape Cod; presented by <b>Peter Trull</b> and <b>Diane Boretos. </b>Guests will also enjoy great food, cocktails and two nights at the luxurious and historic Gabriel’s at the Ashbrooke Inn, located in the heart of Provincetown. The all-inclusive cost for “Birds, Beds and Breakfast” is $600 for singles and $700-$900 per couple. 100% of proceeds from the event will go to support Wild Care of Cape Cod. Space is extremely limited. For more information and to make a reservation, contact Elizabeth at 508.487.2779 or <a href="mailto:elizabethbrooke@mac.com"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; color: rgb(2, 30, 170); ">elizabethbrooke@mac.com</span></a></span></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; min-height: 13px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; ">“We have been amazed and humbled by the generous support we have received from our donors to produce this weekend event. Their collective contributions will go far in helping Wild Care in it mission,” said Stephanie Ellis, Wild Care Executive Director and The Elizabeths of Gabriel’s.</span></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; min-height: 13px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; ">Wild Care’s mission is to treat injured, ill and orphaned native wildlife, for release back into the wild capable of independent survival; to prevent wildlife casualties through public education and live counseling; and to engage the community in conservation through volunteerism. </span></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; min-height: 13px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; ">Peter Trull has been involved in marine research since 1976. As Director of Massachusetts Audubon Society’s Coastal Seabird Program from 1976 to 1986, he conducted research on the market trapping of Common Terns and a diversity of shorebird species in Guyana, South America. Since 1992, Peter has made over 2,000 Whale Watching trips related to education and population studies of Humpback Whales under the auspices of the Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies. He has written five books related to Cape Cod Natural History and currently teaches at the Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School in Harwich.</span></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; min-height: 13px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; ">Diane Boretos teaches wildlife tracking programs for adults throughout New England. She is a certified Professional Wetland Scientist and the principal biologist and founder of Call of the Wild Consulting and Environmental Services. Diane began her career in natural resource protection in 1981 as a Conservation Commission member in Falmouth, and served as the Conservation Administrator in Barnstable during its rapid development in the mid-1980‘s. For six years she was a wetland biologist with the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection’s Division of Wetlands where she specialized in wildlife habitat regulations. She is co-author of Stackpole Book’s <i>Bird Tracks and Sign </i>and editor of <i>Wetlands </i>by Paul Rezendes</span></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; min-height: 13px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "></span><br></div><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; color: rgb(2, 30, 170); "><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); ">Sponsors of “Birds, Beds and Breakfast” include <a href="http://www.napis-restaurant.com/"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><b>Napi’s Restaurant</b></span></a><b>, </b><a href="http://www.farlandprovisions.com/"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><b>Far Land Provisions</b></span></a><b>, </b><a href="http://www.sysco.com/"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><b>Gordon Grimes of Sysco Foods</b></span></a><b>, </b><a href="http://sageinnptown.com/"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><b>Sage Inn & Lounge</b></span></a><b>, and </b><a href="https://www.seamensbank.com/"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; "><b>Seaman’s Bank</b></span></a><b>. </b>For more information visit <a href="http://www.wildcrecapecod.org/"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; ">www.wildcrecapecod.org</span></a> or <a href="http://www.gabriels.com/"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px; ">www.gabriels.com</span></a> </span></div></div></body></html>