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<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%'>FOR RELEASE: JULY 2017 CONTACT: Joan
DiPersio<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%'> <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Thornton</st1:City></st1:place> W. Burgess
Society<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%'> 508-888-6870<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-weight:bold'>FULL MOON WALK<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%'>Join a Thornton W. Burgess Society
naturalist on Sunday, <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>July</span></b> <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>9</span></b> from 8:00pm to 9:30pm for a nighttime
hike by the light of the “Buck Moon” along the trails of the Briar
Patch 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> in <st1:place w:st="on">East
Sandwich</st1:place>. Search for sights and sounds of creatures of the dusk
and dark. Walk is suitable for adults and families with children ages 4 and
up. The fee for Society members is $5 adult, $3 child (family maximum $16);
non-members $6 adult, $4 child (family maximum $20). Advance registration is
required by calling 508-888-6870. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-weight:bold'>FAMILY BIRDING AT THE <st1:place w:st="on">EAST SANDWICH</st1:place>
GAME FARM<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%'>The <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Thornton</st1:place></st1:City> W. Burgess Society is offering a
family birding morning with Cape Cod Birder John Hanlon, seeking birds of the
marsh and meadow at the East Sandwich Game Farm property on Saturday<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>, July 15</span></b>. Participants are to meet at
8:00am at the Game Farm for the gentle 2 hour walk. Learn some skills for bird
identification by sight and sound. Bring binoculars if you have them. Adults
and families with children ages 6 and up are welcome. The fee for Society
members is $8 adult, $4 child (family maximum $25); non-members $10 adult, $6
child (family maximum $32). Advance registration is required by calling
508-888-6870. A second birding session is scheduled on Saturday, August 19.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%'> <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>NATURE JOURNALING FOR FAMILIES</span></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%'>Families with children ages 7 and up
are invited to join artist, writer and nature journalist Mary Richmond for a
fun late afternoon class creating a nature journal 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> in <st1:place w:st="on">East
Sandwich</st1:place>. This outdoor activity will be a walk and draw type of
class. A small sketchbook, pencil and colored pencils are recommended.
Register for any of the following one day classes: Saturdays, <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'> July 15, August 12 and September 16</span></b> from
3:30pm-5:00pm. Fees per class are $25 for one adult, one child; $30 for one
adult, two children; $35 for a family of four. Register for each date
separately by calling 508-888-6870.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Joan DiPersio</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Public Relations Coordinator</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Thornton</span></font></st1:place></st1:City><font
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Society</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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w:st="on">Briar</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Nature</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></span></font></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>E. <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Sandwich</st1:City>,
<st1:State w:st="on">MA</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">02537</st1:PostalCode></st1:place></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><a href="http://www.thorntonburgess.org">www.thorntonburgess.org</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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