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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'>FOR RELEASE: MAY/JUNE 2019 CONTACT: Joan DiPersio, 508-888-6870<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'> Thornton W. Burgess Green Briar Nature Center<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b>ANNUAL STRAWBERRY DAY IN THE JAM KITCHEN<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'>Strawberry season has arrived, and the Green Briar Nature Center and Jam Kitchen celebrates this luscious berry during its Annual Strawberry Day on <b>Saturday, June 8</b>. From 11am to 4pm (or until supplies last), visitors are served a fresh strawberry dessert in the historic Jam Kitchen for a $5 fee. See a demonstration of old-fashioned strawberry jam making as it has been done here for over 100 years. Select from Green Briar jams in the Mercantile along with a variety of unique gift ideas. View the exhibit on the life and works of children’s author Thornton W. Burgess. Browse among the used book sale. Visit the nature center’s resident animals, and stroll the paths of the wildflower garden and grounds around the Smiling Pool. Green Briar is located at 6 Discovery Hill Road, just off Route 6A in East Sandwich. For further information, call 508-888-6870 or visit the website at <b>www.thorntonburgess.org</b> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal>Joan DiPersio<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Public Relations Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thornton W. Burgess Society<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Green Briar Nature Center & Jam Kitchen<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>6 Discovery Hill Road<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>E. Sandwich, MA 02537<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Phone: 508-888-6870<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:joan@thorntonburgess.org">joan@thorntonburgess.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>