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Marion Natural History Museum392 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum after-school program got a close up look at some amphibian egg masses recently. The children were shown various egg masses and tadpoles of amphibian species found locally. Don’t worry, all the animals made it safely back to their pools! Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Leidhold
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4th of July Parade 392 viewsThe annual 4th of July Parade in Marion was a great sucess dispite the rain. There was music, vintage cars, fire engines clowns with candy and even a shark car! Photos by Katy Fitzpatrick.
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Employee Appreciation Cookout392 viewsOn Thursday, July 12, the Marion Board of Selectmen and Town Administrator held an employee appreciation cookout for all of the town’s board members and employees. All attendees enjoyed standard barbeque fare underneath a white canopy in Bicentennial Park. Photo by Joan Hartnett-Barry.
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Church Fair392 viewsSecenes from the Marion Congregational Fair’s Summer Fair on July 28. Photos by Joan Hartnett-Barry.
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Taber Library Book Sale392 viewsThe Elizabeth Taber Library annual used book sale offers a wide variety of genres, from health to children's books to non-fiction. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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Angel Ice Art392 viewsMarion resident Tim Wade carved this angel art sculpture in front of the Marion Art Center on Saturday, December 8. The sculpture was one of the highlights on the Sippican Women’s Club’s Holiday House Tour. Photo by Katy Fitzpatrick.
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Student Art at the MAC392 viewsSippican School Artists Work on Display now through April 20 at the Marion Art Center. Photos by Joan Hartnet-Barry
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Marion Natural History Museum392 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum’s afterschool program enjoyed a beautiful day while inspecting Sippican School grounds for things you normally might not notice. The students collected several specimens of lichens for their projects and enjoyed a “last day” snack of doughnuts. Many thanks to Marc Sylvia and Beth Lopes for their help with the program. Photos by Elizabeth Leidhold
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Boats from Recycled Materials392 viewsYoungsters gather last Thursday for the Mattapoisett Historical Society’s event making boats out of recycled materials. Rainy conditions only added to the fun, as the kids were able to test the seaworthiness of their crafts in a small pool outside of the museum. Photos by Shawn Badgley.
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Coastal Explorations II 392 viewsMany thanks to Karen Moore Dourdeville for her excellent presentation to the Coastal Explorations II summer program regarding the sea turtles of Buzzards Bay. The students were able to piece together some of the skeleton of a Loggerhead that washed up in Mattapoisett two years ago. They hope to be able to reconstruct it for a display in the Museum when it reopens this fall. Photos courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Daniel C. Lee Jr.392 viewsFor donating more than 4,000 hours of his time to the community, Daniel C. Lee Jr. of Mattapoisett was presented with the 2013 President’s Volunteer Service Award. The President’s Volunteer Service Award is the premier volunteer awards program in this country. It recognizes Americans who, by their demonstrated commitment and example, inspire others to engage in volunteer service. Winners receive the official President’s Volunteer Service Award pin.
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Salty’s Silvery Moon Soiree392 viewsThe Mattapoisett Lands Trust’s Salty’s Silvery Moon Soiree last Friday at Dunseith Gardens featured cooking fires with hay-bale seating for s’mores, as well as cider. Simon Brooks provided music and storytelling. Photos by Paul Lopes and Felix Perez.
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