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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">After a longer than anticipated hiatus, the Martha’s Vineyard Coastal Conference is back!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The much-anticipated 6<sup>th</sup> meeting of the Islands Coastal Conference series will be held on October 24<sup>th</sup> at the Martha's Vineyard Film Center in Vineyard Haven.&nbsp; This free conference will
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Coastal managers, environmental organizations, town officials, conservation commissions, and planning boards…as well as anyone interested in learning more about local coastal issues is welcome to attend.&nbsp;
 Agendas from previous conferences can be found here:&nbsp; <a href="https://seagrant.whoi.edu/regional-topics/storms-erosion-flooding/mvncc/">
https://seagrant.whoi.edu/regional-topics/storms-erosion-flooding/mvncc/</a> <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">This conference is hosted by Massachusetts Coastal Zone Management, The Trustees, Barnstable County, the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), the Martha’s Vineyard Commission, and Woods Hole Sea Grant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Agenda and registration information will be available by the end of September.&nbsp; A PDF Save-the-Date is attached.&nbsp; Please share this announcement with your networks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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