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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%">PRESS RELEASE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-weight:normal">FOR RELEASE: SEPTEMBER 2024 CONTACT: Joan DiPersio<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-weight:normal"> 508-888-6870<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="mailto:joan@thorntonburgess.org"><span style="text-decoration:none">joan@thorntonburgess.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt">JAM MAKING CLASSES IN THE GREEN BRIAR JAM KITCHEN<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%;font-weight:normal"> Join us in the historic Green Briar Jam Kitchen in East Sandwich and make your own jars of jam to bring home and enjoy or give as a gift! All materials and
expert instruction are provided. The following jam classes for adults meet on Wednesday evenings at 5:30pm:
</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%">October 9</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%;font-weight:normal">, apple pie jam</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%">; October 23</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%;font-weight:normal">,
cranberry apple pear jam; </span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%">November 6,</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%;font-weight:normal"> cranberry lemon pear jam;
</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%">November 20</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%;font-weight:normal">, cranberry salsa;
</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%">December 11</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%;font-weight:normal">, holiday berry jam;
</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%">December 18</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%;font-weight:normal">, holiday berry jam. Classes for adults meet on Saturdays at 9:30am:
</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%">October 5,</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%;font-weight:normal"> apple pie jam;
</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%">November 2</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%;font-weight:normal">, cranberry lemon pear jam;
</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%">November 23</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%;font-weight:normal">, cranberry salsa;
</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%">December 14,</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%;font-weight:normal"> holiday berry jam;
</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%">December 21</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%;font-weight:normal">, holiday berry jam.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%;font-weight:normal"> Family jam classes, which include one adult and one child (age 6 and up) working together are offered on the following Saturday afternoons at 1:00pm:
</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%">October 5</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%;font-weight:normal">, apple pie jam;
</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%">November 2,</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%;font-weight:normal"> cranberry lemon pear jam;
</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%">November 23,</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%;font-weight:normal"> cranberry apple jam;
</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%">December 14,</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%;font-weight:normal"> holiday berry jam;
</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%">December 21</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%;font-weight:normal">, holiday berry jam.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%;font-weight:normal"> The fee per class for Thornton Burgess Green Briar Nature Center members is $75, non-members $85. Fee includes adult and child in the family classes. Advance
registration is required by calling 508-888-6870. For information on all programs at Green Briar, visit the website at
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<p class="MsoNormal">Joan DiPersio<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thornton Burgess 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>
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