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<H1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><FONT color=#000000>Saturday July 12<SUP>th</SUP>, 2008<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></H1>
<H1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><FONT color=#000000>from 11:00 AM to 4 PM<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></H1>
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<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000>This family-oriented event is open to all Sangha members and Nature lovers, so bring your friends!<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000>Anne Kolb Nature Center offers several <B>Walking Trails</B>, including a <B>Three-Mile Preserve Trail </B>overlooking a lush mangrove ecosystem,<B> </B>a <B>Fishing Pier</B> <B>Trail</B> that leads to two piers that overlook the Intracoastal Waterway, an <B>Intracoastal Dock</B>, so you can access the nature center from the Intracoastal Waterway by boat (A 175-foot dock is available on a first-come, first-served basis), and a 68-foot <B>Observation Tower</B>, you can access via elevator or stairs that offers a panoramic view of the mangrove wetland and coastline. The <B>Exhibit Hall</B> at Anne Kolb Nature Center includes a site map of the complex’s three-mile preserve, the Living Crossroads theater (a 10-minute closed-caption video program), and a series of interactive and static displays (including a stocked 3,500-gallon aquarium) that vividly portray and explain West Lake’s mangrove ecosystem and its importance. Visitors then proceed to the Eco-Room for an engaging hands-on investigation and an eye-to-eye view of the animal residents.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">LUNCH:</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"> 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000>Bring a brown bag vegetarian lunch or dish to share together at the park plus your favorite non-alcoholic drinks. There are picnic tables to accommodate small groups at the nature center’s atrium surrounded by a beautiful butterfly garden and at the amphitheater behind the aquarium in case we need a larger place.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">MANGROVE ADVENTURE TRAIL HIKE: </SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">12:30 PM - 1:30 PM<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000>One of the Park Naturalists will guide us on a tour to explore the mangroves of Anne Kolb Nature Center. This adventure is for all ages and the whole family. The park fee is $3 per person.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">AQUARIUM BEHIND THE SCENES TOUR:</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"> 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000>We will learn about the inhabitants of the aquarium in the exhibit hall and observe them feeding. (You may wish to start exploring the exhibit hall at 1:30 PM). This adventure is for all ages and the whole family.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000>The park fee is $1 per person.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">CANOE/KAYAK RENTALS:</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"> will be available for early birds starting at 9:00 AM (weather permitting) The park fee is $7 per hour or $13 for up to 4 hours (2 person maximum).<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">WALK ALONG HOLLYWOOD BEACH: </SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">at the end of our park adventure, you are welcome to join us for a walk (or bike ride) along Hollywood Beach (Both the park and the beach are bicycle-friendly). Please bring quarters for beachside parking or leave your car at Anne Kolb (Open Until Sunset) and walk across the bridge.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B><U><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000>What to bring: <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></U></B></P>
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<LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000>Four dollars for park activity fees.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></LI>
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<LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000>Both the park and the beach are bicycle-friendly.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></LI>
<LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000>A brown bag vegetarian lunch to share together at the park plus any snacks and/or non-alcoholic beverages that you would like to bring with you.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></LI></UL>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT color=#000000>To register for this event</FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT color=#000000>, please e-mail Faith at </FONT><A href="mailto:joe999@comcast.net"><U><FONT color=#0000ff>joe999@comcast.net</FONT></U></A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT color=#000000 size=3>Anne Kolb Nature Center is located at 751 Sheridan St., Hollywood, FL 33019. </FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT color=#000000 size=3><B>For map and directions</B>, please visit </FONT><A href="http://www.broward.org/parks/wlpmap.htm"><U><FONT color=#800080 size=3>http://www.broward.org/parks/wlpmap.htm</FONT></U></A><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000>. <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT color=#000000>please visit </FONT><A href="http://www.browardlotussangha.org/"><U><FONT color=#800080>www.BrowardLotusSangha.org</FONT></U></A><FONT color=#000000> and </FONT><A href="http://buddhism.meetup.com/481/calendar/8054192/"><U><FONT color=#800080>http://buddhism.meetup.com/481/calendar/8054192/</FONT></U></A><FONT color=#000000>. <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<H1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000>This adventure is for the whole family! Come join us!<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></H1>
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<B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000>A Lotus Flower For You, <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></B><BR>
<B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000>Broward Lotus Sangha<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></B><BR>
<SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000>P.O. Box 245124 <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN><BR>
<SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000>Pembroke Pines, FL 33024 <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN><BR>
<SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000>(954) 665-4325 <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN><BR>
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<B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000>COME MEDITATE WITH US!<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></B><BR>
<SPAN style="COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><A href="http://www.browardlotussangha.org/"><U><FONT color=#800080 size=3>www.BrowardLotusSangha.org</FONT></U></A><o:p></o:p></SPAN><BR>
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