<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; font-size: 14px; "><div style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; ">Protect Our Oceans: Ride the Cape Cod Bus to February 27 Rally & US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Meeting </span></div><div><div class="event_info view_event_info js-event_info" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><div class="event_info_inner clearfix"><h4 class="event_date" style="font-size: 14px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; ">350 Mass Cape Cod and the Massachusetts Sierra Club's Cape Cod Group are organizing a bus to </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; ">the US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) meeting </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; ">in Boston on February 27 to help local </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; ">residents and business owners join together in registering opinions on the Trump Administration's proposal to open up waters off the coast of Massachusetts to offshore oil and gas extraction. </span></span></h4><h4 class="event_date" style="font-size: 14px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; font-weight: normal; ">The bus will arrive at the Sheraton Boston in advance of 3 pm rally featuring speakers from across the state and held in solidarity with similar events across the country. Riders also will have the opportunity to voice their opinions to BOEM officials before returning to the Cape. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; font-weight: normal; ">Round-trip tickets are $25 and can be purchased in advance at <a href="https://actionnetwork.org/ticketed_events/cape-cod-bus-to-boem-hearings-boston-to-protectouroceans">https://actionnetwork.org/ticketed_events/cape-cod-bus-to-boem-hearings-boston-to-protectouroceans</a>. Seats are limited. </span></h4></div></div><div class="action_description clearfix" style="font-size: 14px; "><p style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "></p><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px;">Three pickup/dropoff locations are planned: 11:15 am from the Harwich park-and-ride at the Rte. 6/124 interchange (Exit 10); 12:00 pm from the Hyannis park-and-ride at the Rte. 6/132 interchange (Exit 6); and 12:45 pm from the Sagamore park-and-ride at the Rte. 6/3 interchange. The bus will leave Boston at 5:30 pm for return to the Cape. (Times are subject to change.) </span></div><p style="font-size: 14px; "></p><p style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">Individuals interested in making the trip but concerned about the cost are encouraged to inquire about donated tickets. </span></p><p style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px;">For more information contact Rosemary Dreger, 201-841-5171, r<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; "><a href="mailto:osemary@copyrose.com">osemary@copyrose.com</a>.</span></span></p><p style="font-size: 14px; "></p><div dir="auto" style="font-size: medium; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="sans-serif"><br></font></div><p style="font-size: 14px; "></p></div></div></body></html>