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This fall the Massachusetts Bays National Estuary Program (MassBays) formed a new
<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span><span><span></span></span></span>Citizen Monitoring Network</b> to bring together organizations that are conducting citizen monitoring of coastal resources in Massachusetts Bay and Cape Cod Bay.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp;
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MassBays is now pleased to launch a <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal">newsletter</b> and
<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">listserv</b> for citizen monitoring coordinators and others interested in sharing information, expertise, and maybe even equipment.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp;
</span>To subscribe to the newsletter, follow this link (<span style="font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
color:black"><span style="mso-field-code:&quot; HYPERLINK \0022http\:\/\/us6\.campaign-archive2\.com\/?u=a587ac1c24&amp;id=faf80f550f\0022 \\t \0022_blank\0022 &quot;"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue">newsletter
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<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp;</span>To join the listserv and discussion, send a blank email to
<a style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" href="mailto:join-env-massbays-monitoring-network@listserv.state.ma.us">
<span style="font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Georgia;color:#5872CD;
mso-fareast-language:JA">join-env-massbays-monitoring-network@listserv.state.ma.us</span></a><span style="font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:Georgia;color:#4D4D4D;
mso-fareast-language:JA">.</span></p>
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To learn more about the Massachusetts Bays National Estuary Program and the Citizen Monitoring Network, visit the MassBays website at
<a style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" href="http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/mass-bays-program/">
http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/mass-bays-program/</a> and go to the menu item for &#8220;Citizen Monitoring Coordinators&#8217; Network&#8221;.</p>
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Jo Ann Muramoto, Ph.D.</p>
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MassBays Regional Coordinator, Cape Cod region</p>
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Association to Preserve Cape Cod</p>
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482 Main Street, Dennis, MA 02638</p>
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Tel: (508) 619-3185</p>
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Email: jmuramoto@apcc.org<br>
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