Cape Cod National Seashore Kicks Off Beyond the Beach Series with Return of the Tides on October 1

Herring River Dike, Wellfleet

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News Release Date: September 20, 2013

Contact: Sue Haley, District Interpreter

The first program in the six-week series Beyond the Beach presented by Cape Cod National Seashore will take place on October 1 at 6:30 PM at the Salt Pond Visitor Center in Eastham.

Return of the Tides – the Restoration of the Herring River, a Look Back and Ahead will focus on is a six-week series of presentations focused on the national seashore's diverse resources and programs, ranging from animal migrations and climate change impacts to historic and pre-historic resources, to technology associated with tracking coastal change and seismic research and education. All programs are free and wheelchair-accessible. The series will culminate on November 5 with a presentation by Cape Cod National Seashore Superintendent, George Price with State of the Seashore: Successes and Challenges of 2013, and a Look Ahead to 2014.

If You Go: Salt Pond Visitor Center is located at the intersection of Route 6 and Nauset Road in Eastham. For more information, call [phone] or visit www.nps.gov/caco.

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