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var text1      = "<p style='text-align: left; margin:3px;'><strong>'Keeping Back'</strong><br />Photo courtesy Rose Island Lighthouse Foundation.<br />Used by permission.<br />&nbsp;<br />The <em>M/V Alletta Morris</em> is not just another tour boat dedicated to sightseeing. Originally christened in 2001 as Save the Bay&#169;'s first educational program vessel, it is a significant part of their Explore the Bay Campaign.<br />&nbsp;<br />While the public is invited to join the seasonal <strong>Seal Watch Tours</strong>, the 45-foot vessel is also a year-round teaching and research facility, exploring all aspects of conservation and protection of Narragansett Bay natural resources.</p>";
var text2      = "<p style='text-align: left; margin:3px;'><strong>'Seeing Close'</strong><br />Photo courtesy Save The Bay&#169;.<br />Used by permission.<br />&nbsp;<br />Practicing what they preach, Save the Bay&#169;'s Seal Watch Tours provide binoculars for all participants, distribute Seal Watching Guidelines, and explain the need for responsible wildlife viewing along with their natural history tour narration.<br />&nbsp;<br />Having carried thousands of students, hundreds of teachers, and numerous marine ecologists throughout the Bay, the ship's crew observes 'best practices' as a matter of course.</p>";
var text3      = "<p style='text-align: left; margin:3px;'><strong>'Learning Young'</strong><br />Photo courtesy Save The Bay&#169;<br />&nbsp;<br />Blessed with a rich outdoor marine laboratory on their doorstep, schools and colleges in the Providence, RI and nearby Massachusetts areas participate in the vast array of education opportunities available onboard.<br />&nbsp;<br />With the recent addition of the new 26-foot <em>Swift</em>, all programs include coordination with the Rhode Island schools science standards, along with the lessons in environmental stewardship modeled by staff and crew.</p>";