<html><body><div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; color: #000099"><div><span data-mce-style="color: #663366;" color="#663366"><span style="font-size: xx-small;" data-mce-style="font-size: xx-small;" size="1"></span><span></span></span></div><hr id="zwchr"><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;" data-mce-style="color: #000; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-family: Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><b>From: </b>"Dina Pandya" &lt;dpandya@whoi.edu&gt;<br><div><br></div><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;"><em><strong>Family Event...&nbsp;</strong></em></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000090;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000090;"><strong><em>Whales in Your Backyard!</em></strong></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000090;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000090;"><strong><em>Saturday, March 28, 1-3:00 pm</em></strong></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000090;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000090;"><strong><em>Gus Canty Recreation Center</em></strong></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">&nbsp;<img style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New
        Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 16px;" src="cid:part1.04020706.03050709@whoi.edu" data-mce-src="cid:part1.04020706.03050709@whoi.edu" data-mce-style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New
        Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 16px;" border="0" vspace="5" width="430" hspace="5"></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">F<span>ree Family Program</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-mce-style="font-size: 12pt;">&nbsp;for children ages 4-12 and their families. Drop in for one activity or stay as long as you like and try everything:</span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;
      text-align: center;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000; text-align: center;" align="center"><span>Eat Like a Whale</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-mce-style="font-size: 12pt;">!&nbsp;</span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;
      text-align: center;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000; text-align: center;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-mce-style="font-size: 12pt;">Blubber Glove!&nbsp;</span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;
      text-align: center;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000; text-align: center;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-mce-style="font-size: 12pt;">Identify Whale Sounds!&nbsp;</span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;
      text-align: center;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000; text-align: center;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-mce-style="font-size: 12pt;">&nbsp;</span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">A life-size, 40-foot inflatable Right Whale calf will be featured, with programming designed to help children and their families learn about these magnificent marine mammals and how we can help protect them.</p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">Lesa Cline-Ransome, author of the children's book "Whale Trails: Before and Now" will read from her book and sign copies, which will be avaialble for sale at an&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-mce-style="font-size: 12pt;">Eight Cousins Bookstore booth.&nbsp;</span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">Programming is offered by the NOAA Outreach and Education on Protected Species (NOEPS) Program based at NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center and NOAA Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary. &nbsp;</p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-mce-style="font-size: 12pt;">Learn more about the book...</span>&nbsp;<a style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" shape="rect" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0010CG76RCGJ9dy_Y_Sj52g8j_muk7MUlQTknsExdftMtCBLGW3A_hjg9RcScl0iT7U9eQ_RT4s4fOvXToZP5gfilQB6z3fZILkxviwuHUmU2Tv0AOySvaKUKXoUQ8geQo2MeA61xWaKaskeL1R9KBzWycat7pM-49qeKTCEfaYq5xUaxKbCaOx4ZoomCqIuIlp_CU66uVz41w=&amp;c=oiB67ZoUQJhSf4Gmep8vz9Ya9LdUYxkl3bPwDLv6gZknbm6F8xoF3Q==&amp;ch=G05CiuF-CbdN3CD8JXI61wshZUkOTkRyM_wAnqdMHfK65qwH_UgzTA==" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0010CG76RCGJ9dy_Y_Sj52g8j_muk7MUlQTknsExdftMtCBLGW3A_hjg9RcScl0iT7U9eQ_RT4s4fOvXToZP5gfilQB6z3fZILkxviwuHUmU2Tv0AOySvaKUKXoUQ8geQo2MeA61xWaKaskeL1R9KBzWycat7pM-49qeKTCEfaYq5xUaxKbCaOx4ZoomCqIuIlp_CU66uVz41w=&amp;c=oiB67ZoUQJhSf4Gmep8vz9Ya9LdUYxkl3bPwDLv6gZknbm6F8xoF3Q==&amp;ch=G05CiuF-CbdN3CD8JXI61wshZUkOTkRyM_wAnqdMHfK65qwH_UgzTA==" data-mce-style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">Whale Trails: Before and Now</a><br data-mce-bogus="1"></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: #000000;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #035903;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Georgia,
      'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #035903;"><em><strong>This event is sure to be a whale of a good time!</strong></em></p></div><div><br></div></div></body></html>