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<span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;, sans-serif; color: black;">Calling all Ocean Guardian Youth Ambassadors!</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt; font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"></span></h2>
<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;, sans-serif; color: black;">Are you a youth passionate about the ocean and the natural environment? Are you looking for a way to develop the skills you need to engage in conservation
 and stewardship opportunities? Do you want to connect with like-minded youth and become an environmental leader at your school or in your community? Apply to the new NOAA Ocean Guardian Youth Ambassador Program!</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"></span></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;, sans-serif; color: black;">The NOAA Ocean Guardian Youth Ambassador program provides a new level of engagement for youth aged 13-18 committed to ocean conservation and stewardship
 of our blue planet. We are looking for enthusiastic youth with new ideas and a unique perspective to learn more about America’s underwater treasures and to share their passion with others. Together we can make a difference in the conservation and stewardship
 of the ocean through marine protected areas, and enhanced ocean and climate literacy.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"></span></p>
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