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style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%'>FOR RELEASE: SEPTEMBER 2016 CONTACT: Joan
DiPersio<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%'> 508-888-6870<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-weight:bold'>CRANBERRY DAY AT THE <st1:place w:st="on"><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:place>
& JAM KITCHEN<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%'>Cape Cod Cranberry Day takes place at
the Green Briar Nature Center & Jam Kitchen on Saturday, <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>October 1</span></b> from 10am to 4pm. Green Briar
celebrates this native berry so prominent in the history of <st1:place w:st="on">Cape
Cod</st1:place> with cooking demonstrations in its historic 1903 Jam Kitchen
using traditional cranberry jam and relish recipes. Come by and enjoy a
homemade cranberry dessert, clam chowder or chili served from 11am to 2pm in
the kitchen for a $4 fee. Activities include a special story time for families
at 10:30am and guided tours of a neighboring cranberry bog at 11:30am and
1:30pm. Fees for the bog tour are $3 per person or $5 per family. Children
are free. From 10am to 1pm author Ed Lodi is on hand to sign copies of <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>Marmalade and Murder</span></i>, the first book in
his celebrated Cranberry Country Mystery Series, which are set on the cranberry
bogs of Cape Cod and southeastern <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">Massachusetts</st1:State></st1:place>.
Visitors may also browse among the used book sale, view the gallery exhibits
and check out the nature center’s resident animals. Green Briar’s
unique gift shop offers jams, jellies and preserves made here as they have been
for over 100 years as well as a variety of nature-related items including books,
jewelry, t-shirts, toys and gifts for children. All proceeds support the
environmental education programs of the Thornton W. Burgess Society and its <st1:place
w:st="on"><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:place>.
Green Briar is located at <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">6
Discovery Hill Road</st1:address></st1:Street>, just off Route 6A in <st1:place
w:st="on">East Sandwich</st1:place>. For further information, call
508-888-6870 or visit the website at <b><span style='font-weight:bold'><a
href="http://www.thorntonburgess.org/"><span style='text-decoration:none'>www.thorntonburgess.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></font></p>
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