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Saturday, July 11, 2015

Aquarium Plans Annual Dolphin Count For July 17

OCEAN CITY — The public is invited to join the National Aquarium’s Animal Rescue team for its annual Animal Rescue Fundraiser on Thursday, July 16, followed by the annual Maryland Dolphin Count along the Atlantic coast of Maryland on Friday, July 17.

The National Aquarium will host a fun-filled afternoon at Seacrets: Jamaica USA in support of the organization’s Animal Rescue program on Thursday, July 16 from 3:30-9 p.m. Attendees can enjoy family-friendly activities including crafts and games from 3:30-5 p.m., and from 5-9 p.m., adults, age 21 and up, can enjoy games and a special raffle to win a behind-the-scenes experience at the National Aquarium. One hundred percent of the evening’s $5 cover will be donated directly to the Animal Rescue program.

On Friday, July 17, from 8-11 a.m., staff and volunteers of all ages will help record dolphin sightings at three established beach locations to help determine the state’s dolphin population. Participation and attendance to the dolphin count event is free and open to the public.

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