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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">COLLEAGUES, PLEASE SHARE/POST AS YOU ARE ABLE WITHIN YOUR NETWORKS!<o:p></o:p></span></u></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Please join the Massachusetts Marine Educators for the Annual Boston Harbor Educators Conference. The theme for this year’s event is “</span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">CELEBRATING
BOSTON HARBOR: Changing the Tide for 21st Century Learners</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">”. Registration is open, and an early bird discount applies through September 15<sup>th</sup>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">When</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">: Saturday</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt">, October 1<sup>st</sup> from 8:45am-4:00pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Where</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">: UMass Boston<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Keynotes</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">: Giles Parker, Superintendent and Liza Stearns, Education Specialist - National Parks Service<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The event will also feature <b>
workshops</b> and a <b>field trip</b> to Spectacle Island.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">For more information</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">, please
<a href="http://ma-marine-ed.org/mmeevents/boston-harbor-educators-conference/">visit our website</a> or
<a href="https://massmarineeducators.wufoo.com/forms/2016-bhec/">click here</a> to register directly. An event flyer is attached.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please email Peg Collins at <a href="mailto:ccndpcllns@aol.com">
ccndpcllns@aol.com</a> with any questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Carole McCauley<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Outreach Program Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">MassBays/Metro Boston Regional Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Northeastern University Marine Science Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">430 Nahant Road<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Nahant, MA 01908<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">781-581-7370, x321<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">781-581-6076 – fax<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">northeastern.edu/marinescience</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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