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Dana Point, CALIF., October 28, 2013 – The Ocean Institute will celebrate Military Appreciation Day by offering free admission to visitors with a military ID and their immediate families on Sunday, November 10, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Enjoy hundreds of sea creatures, dissect a squid, view interesting and interactive displays, drive a remotely operated vehicle and learn about the mysteries of our oceans from Institute staff and volunteers. For additional information on the Institute, please visit www.ocean-institute.org or call (949) 496-2274.
Founded in 1977, the Ocean Institute is a non-profit organization dedicated to ocean preservation through education, setting the standard for educational excellence and serving as a leading resource for universities, museums, teachers and all others seeking to increase their knowledge of the ocean. The Ocean Institute is open to the general public on weekends, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Cost: $6.50 adults, $4.50 children (ages 4-12), Ocean Institute members free. Unique maritime and ocean-themed items are available in the Chambers Gallery everyday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Institute address: 24200 Dana Point Harbor Dr., Dana Point. Website: www.ocean-institute.org. Phone: (949) 496-2274.
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Jim Graves
