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		<title>Chapter Meetings for 2013 are the Second Wednesday of Each Month!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:34:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join us for our next Chapter meeting!  We meet on the second Wednesday of each month, from 7pm &#8211; 9pm.  The locations vary so be sure to sign up for our e-newsletter &#38; check out our Facebook page for the &#8230; <a href="http://maine.surfrider.org/?p=209">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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									</div></div><p>Join us for our next Chapter meeting!  We meet on the second Wednesday of each month, from 7pm &#8211; 9pm.  The locations vary so be sure to <a title="E-newsletter " href="http://maine.surfrider.org/?page_id=164" target="_blank">sign up for our e-newsletter</a> &amp; check out our <a href="https://www.facebook.com/SurfriderMaine?ref=ts&amp;fref=ts">Facebook page</a> for the location each month.  Bring a beach chair and your beverage of choice &#8211; pizza and snacks are provided!  Questions&#8230;?  Email our Chair:  <a href="mailto: chair@maine.surfrider.org">chair@maine.surfrider.org</a>.  Thank you!</p>
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		<title>Check out Surfrider Maine&#8217;s Friends Page&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 19:50:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Friends are being constantly added. Please check them out here.]]></description>
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									</div></div><p>New Friends are being constantly added. Please check them out <a title="Friends…" href="http://maine.surfrider.org/?page_id=45">here</a>.</p>
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		<title>2012 Long Sands Beach Earth Day Clean Up&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 02:07:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wavey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Date: Sunday, April 22nd, 2012 &#8211; Earth Day Time: 10 A.M. to 12 noon Where: Meet on the beach in front of Liquid Dreams Surf Shop, (171 Long Beach Ave., York ME) Look for tents and banners! Click here for &#8230; <a href="http://maine.surfrider.org/?p=202">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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									</div></div><p>Date: Sunday, April 22nd, 2012 &#8211; Earth Day<br />
Time: 10 A.M. to 12 noon<br />
Where: Meet on the beach in front of Liquid Dreams Surf Shop, (171 Long Beach Ave., York ME) Look for tents and banners!</p>
<p>Click <a title="Upcoming Events…" href="http://maine.surfrider.org/?page_id=2">here</a> for more details.</p>
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		<title>East End Beach &amp; Eastern Prom Trail Clean Up</title>
		<link>http://maine.surfrider.org/?p=185</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:13:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wavey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Date: Saturday, March 31st Time: 10 A.M. &#8211; 12 Noon Come join Surfrider Maine and help to clean up East End Beach and Eastern Prom Trail. Treats provided by Tony&#8217;s Donuts!! Photographs will be taken by Katie Strait Photography to &#8230; <a href="http://maine.surfrider.org/?p=185">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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									</div></div><p>Date: Saturday, March 31st<br />
Time: 10 A.M. &#8211; 12 Noon</p>
<p>Come join Surfrider Maine and help to clean up East End Beach and Eastern Prom Trail.</p>
<p>Treats provided by Tony&#8217;s Donuts!!</p>
<p>Photographs will be taken by Katie Strait Photography to be incorporated into a multimedia production for our plastics campaign and to be displayed at the Big Easy for the First Friday Art Walk in June!!</p>
<p>Please invite others. Hope to see you there!!!</p>
<p><a href="http://maine.surfrider.org/?page_id=2" title="Upcoming Events…">Click here for more info.</a></p>
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		<title>Splinters Surf Documentary</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 00:57:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wavey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Splinters &#8211; Surf Documentary at Space Gallery Tuesday, March 27th 7:30 P.M. Check out the documentary website here.]]></description>
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									</div></div><p><a href="http://www.space538.org/event_details.php?id=1276">Splinters &#8211; Surf Documentary</a> at <a href="http://www.space538.org/index.php">Space Gallery</a></p>
<p>Tuesday, March 27th<br />
7:30 P.M.</p>
<p>Check out the documentary website <a href="http://splintersmovie.com/">here.</a></p>
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		<title>Bayside Bowl Non Profit Night Fundraiser</title>
		<link>http://maine.surfrider.org/?p=139</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 17:39:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wavey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Monday January 23rd, 5% of the revenue for the whole day will be donated to Surfrider Maine. So please come on down and bowl a frame, grab a snack or have a drink. Hope to see you there!! Bayside &#8230; <a href="http://maine.surfrider.org/?p=139">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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									</div></div><p>On Monday January 23rd, 5% of the revenue for the whole day will be donated to Surfrider Maine. So please come on down and bowl a frame, grab a snack or have a drink. Hope to see you there!!</p>
<p>Bayside Bowl<br />
59 Alder Street<br />
Portland</p>
<p><a href="http://maine.surfrider.org/?page_id=2" title="Upcoming Events...">Click here to learn more&#8230;</a></p>
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		<title>City of Portland thinking about user fee on single use plastic bags</title>
		<link>http://maine.surfrider.org/?p=128</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 04:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wavey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you may know, in an effort to reduce the amount of plastic that enters our waste stream the City of Portland has recently begun to study the possibility of a user fee on single use bags that have been &#8230; <a href="http://maine.surfrider.org/?p=128">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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									</div></div><hr /><FONT face=''Calibri,Verdana,sans-serif''>As you may know, in an effort to reduce the amount of plastic that enters our waste stream the City of Portland has recently begun to study the possibility of a user fee on single use bags that have been traditionally given out at checkout counters of grocery and convenience stores.</p>
<p><a href="http://maine.surfrider.org/?page_id=118" title="Portland">To Learn more click here.</a></p>
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		<title>Save the Grand Canyon from Coca Cola! Ban Plastic Bottles in the Park.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 02:20:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wavey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please go to the change.org online petition and add your name to the growing list of people who want to reduce plastic pollution.]]></description>
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									</div></div><p>Please go to the <a href="http://www.change.org/petitions/save-the-grand-canyon-from-coca-cola-ban-plastic-bottles-in-the-park" title="change.org online petition">change.org online petition</a> and add your name to the growing list of people who want to reduce plastic pollution.</p>
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		<title>Under Construction&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 00:06:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wavey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Surfrider Maine website is currently under construction. Check back often to see what&#8217;s happening.]]></description>
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									</div></div><p>The Surfrider Maine website is currently under construction. Check back often to see what&#8217;s happening.</p>
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