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<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. This free conference will be held in person
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<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. Agendas from previous
conferences can be found here: <a href="https://seagrant.whoi.edu/regional-topics/storms-erosion-flooding/mvncc/" data-auth="NotApplicable">
https://seagrant.whoi.edu/regional-topics/storms-erosion-flooding/mvncc/</a> </span>
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<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</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Agenda and registration information will be available by the end of September. A PDF Save-the-Date is attached. Please share this announcement with your networks.</span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:Roboto; color:#201F1E; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in">Greg Berman, PG, GISP, CFM </span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; font-family:Roboto; color:#201F1E; border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0in">(he/him)</span><span style="color:#201F1E"></span></p>
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