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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><img width="576" height="103" style="width:6.0in;height:1.0729in" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D57E98.A9D9F520"></span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif">PRESS RELEASE<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">October 9, 2019 Teresa Izzo<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="text-align:right"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif"> 508-896-3867 ext. 137<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="text-align:right"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">tizzo@ccmnh.org<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif"></span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">The 23rd Annual Cape Cod Maritime History Symposium<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Cape Cod’s Only Maritime History Conference<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:black">BREWSTER, MA.</span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:black">— The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster
is proud to present </span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">the</span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif"> 23rd Annual Cape Cod Maritime History Symposium on
<b>Saturday, November 9, 2019 <o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">9am-3pm<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:13.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif"> </span><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Schedule of Events:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">9:00 am – Registration; coffee, tea & refreshments<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">9:45am - Introduction
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">by Symposium founding Director, Theresa M. Barbo
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">10:00 am –
</span></b><b><i><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">The Gems of Vineyard Sound: Elizabeth Islands, 1641 & Beyond</span></i></b><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">with Ian Ives, Executive Director of Massachusetts Audubon’s Long Pasture Wildlife Sanctuary.<b><i><o:p></o:p></i></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif"></span><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">11:00 am</span></b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif"> –</span><b><i><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">
The Nautical Yuletide: 90 Years of New England’s Flying Santa Program to Support Coast Guard Families
</span></i></b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">with Tom Guthlein Chief Warrant Officer, USCG (Ret.).</span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">12:00 pm</span></b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif"> –
<b>Luncheon and explore Museum exhibits, gardens & trails</b></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">1:00 pm</span></b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif"> –</span><b><i><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">
Around the World with Barnstable’s Mad Jack Percival: The U.S.S. Constitution Circles the Globe, 1844-1846
</span></i></b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">with Robert J. Allison, Professor of History, Suffolk University.<b><i> </i></b></span><i><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black;background:#F9F9F9"></span><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">2:00 pm</span></b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">
– </span><b><i><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:black">A Very Fine Place If the Harbor Were Good: Samuel de Champlain’s 1605 Exploration of Cape Cod
</span></i></b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:black">with Bill Burke, Cultural Resources Program Manager, Cape Cod National Seashore.<b><i>
</i></b></span><i><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:black">Admission is
</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">$25</span></b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">
<span style="color:black">includes morning refreshments, 4 lectures, lunch and Museum Admission.</span></span><b><i><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:black">Pre-registration is suggested to secure lunch. Tickets available online :
</span></b><a href="http://www.ccmnh.org"><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">www.ccmnh.org</span></b></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:black">$30 at the Door day of program</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:black">For more information please call: 508-896-3867, ext. 133.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Teresa Izzo<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Program Coordinator/Publicist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Cape Cod Museum of Natural History<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Brewster, MA 02631<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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