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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505;mso-ligatures:none">Do you have a budding oceanographer in your family?<br>
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Youth ages 12-15 are invited to join us for a FREE 3-day Exploring Oceanography Program at the Cape Cod Canal Visitor Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505;mso-ligatures:none">Participants will</span></u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505;mso-ligatures:none">:<br>
• Learn how to use gear and instrumentation to collect water samples and measure parameters such as temperature, salinity, oxygen, and pH<br>
• Develop skills to format spreadsheets & create charts from the data collected in the field<br>
• Perform daily plankton tows<br>
• Identify and photograph plankton<br>
• Prepare and present their work to their families during an evening public program<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505;mso-ligatures:none">US Army Corps of Engineers, Cape Cod Canal Visitor Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505;mso-ligatures:none">Jim Remillard, Ret. Science Department Chair for Saint John Paul II High School<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505;mso-ligatures:none">Dates</span></u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505;mso-ligatures:none">:<br>
• Tuesday, July 23 - Thursday July 25, 2024 from 9:30am-12 pm<br>
• Family Presentation: Friday, July 26 from 7-8pm. Arrive at 6pm for setup.<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505;mso-ligatures:none">Cost</span></u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505;mso-ligatures:none">:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505;mso-ligatures:none">FREE!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505;mso-ligatures:none">Registration required</span></u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505;mso-ligatures:none">:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505;mso-ligatures:none">Deadline to register is July 12, 2024<br>
Register early. The program is limited to 18 participants.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505;mso-ligatures:none">For more information and to register</span></u><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif;color:#050505;mso-ligatures:none">:<br>
Contact Park Ranger Samantha Gray at 508-833-9678 or<a href="mailto:samantha.a.gray@usace.army.mil">samantha.a.gray@usace.army.mil</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Samantha Gray<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">US Army Corps of Engineers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Cape Cod Canal<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Desk 978-318-8622 (Nov-April)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Visitor Center 508-833-9678 (May-Oct)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Cell 508-326-4001<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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