UMaine Extension Offers Trip to Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Mass.
Contact: Amy Witt, 207-780-4205
PORTLAND, ME—University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a trip to Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts on Friday, June 5, 2009. Mount Auburn Cemetery is a National Historic Landmark and one of the most beautiful landscapes in America. Participants will be leD on a guided tour of the 175- acre grounds which include over 5,000 trees, thousands of shrubs and herbaceous plants, hills, dells, ponds, and woodlands. For a glimpse of the grounds, visit the Mount Auburn Cemetery website www.mountauburn.org.
The bus will depart from South Portland, and it will pick up passengers in Wells on the way to Cambridge.
The cost of the trip is $40 per person which includes bus transportation and tour fees. Participants are asked to bring their own lunch. Contact Colleen Hoyt at UMaine Extension Cumberland County at choyt@umext.maine.edu or 1-800-287-1471(in Maine) or 207-780-4205 for more information and to register for thetour. Registration deadline is Friday, May 15, 2009.
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