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<p class=MsoBodyText style='margin-top:12.0pt;line-height:normal'><b><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:normal'>FOR
RELEASE:&nbsp; JUNE 2016
CALENDAR&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
CONTACT:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Joan DiPersio<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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508-888-6870<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>SPECIAL EVENT</span></font></u></b><span
style='font-weight:normal'>:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<p class=MsoBodyText style='margin-top:12.0pt'><b><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%'>JUNE 11
from 10am-4pm &#8211; <i><span style='font-style:italic'>STRAWBERRY DAY</span></i>
at the Green Briar Nature Center &amp; Jam Kitchen, 6 Discovery Hill Road (off
Route 6A), East Sandwich.&nbsp; </span></font></b><span style='font-weight:
normal'>Enjoy fresh strawberries in a homemade dessert served in the historic
Jam Kitchen from 11am-2pm for a $4 fee.&nbsp; View old-fashioned strawberry jam
making and sample jam tastings in the gift shop.&nbsp; Browse among the used
book sale, visit the nature center&#8217;s resident animals, and stroll the
paths of the wildflower garden and grounds.</span> <span style='font-weight:
normal'>508-888-6870</span>&nbsp; <a href="http://www.thorntonburgess.org/"
title="blocked::http://www.thorntonburgess.org/"><span style='text-decoration:
none'><span title="blocked::http://www.thorntonburgess.org/">www.thorntonburgess.org</span></span></a><o:p></o:p></p>

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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>ONGOING PROGRAMS</span></font></u></b><u><span
style='font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>

<p class=MsoBodyText style='margin-top:12.0pt'><b><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%'>TUESDAYS
at 10:00am &#8211; <i><span style='font-style:italic'>GUIDED WILDFLOWER GARDEN
WALK</span></i> at the <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Green</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Briar</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Nature</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType>, <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address
 w:st="on">6 Discovery Hill Road</st1:address></st1:Street> (off Route 6A), <st1:place
w:st="on">East Sandwich</st1:place>. &nbsp;</span></font></b><span
style='font-weight:normal'>This drop in program is offered each Tuesday in
June, July and August.&nbsp; Fee is $5.&nbsp; 508-888-6870&nbsp; <a
href="http://www.thorntonburgess.org/"
title="blocked::http://www.thorntonburgess.org/"><b><span
title="blocked::http://www.thorntonburgess.org/"><span style='font-weight:bold;
text-decoration:none'>www.thorntonburgess.org</span></span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoBodyText style='margin-top:12.0pt'><b><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%'>WEDNESDAYS
at 6:00pm and SATURDAYS at 9:30am <i><span style='font-style:italic'>-&nbsp;
JAM MAKING WORKSHOPS</span></i></span></font></b><span style='font-weight:normal'>
are scheduled bi-weekly<i><span style='font-style:italic'> </span></i>in the
historic Green Briar Jam Kitchen in <st1:place w:st="on">East Sandwich</st1:place>.&nbsp;
Advance registration is required.&nbsp; For further information, call
508-888-6870.&nbsp; <a href="http://www.thorntonburgess.org/"
title="blocked::http://www.thorntonburgess.org/"><b><span
title="blocked::http://www.thorntonburgess.org/"><span style='font-weight:bold;
text-decoration:none'>www.thorntonburgess.org</span></span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoBodyText><b><i><u><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-style:italic'>GALLERY EXHIBITS <o:p></o:p></span></font></u></i></b></p>

<p class=MsoBodyText><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%'>&#8220;The Life and Times of <st1:City
w:st="on">Thornton</st1:City> W. Burgess&#8221; at the Green Briar Nature
Center, 6 Discovery Hill Road (off Route 6A), East Sandwich</span></font></b><span
style='font-weight:normal'> features memorabilia rom the life and times of the
famed children&#8217;s author and conservationist [1874-1965]. &nbsp;Exhibit
runs year-round.&nbsp; Mon.-Sat. 10am-4pm, Sun. Noon-4pm&nbsp;&nbsp;
508-888-6870&nbsp; <a href="http://www.thorntonburgess.org/"
title="blocked::http://www.thorntonburgess.org/"><b><span
title="blocked::http://www.thorntonburgess.org/"><span style='font-weight:bold;
text-decoration:none'>www.thorntonburgess.org</span></span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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