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John Birch Society to hand out protest materials Saturday in Groton

May 01, 2012 8:15 pm • Last Updated: May 01, 2012 8:17 pm

Groton – Members of the John Birch Society will distribute information protesting Groton’s membership in ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, and the United Nations’ Agenda 21, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday in front of town hall.

For information, call Mary Smutnick at (860) 974-3790 or Hal Shurtleff at (857) 498-1309.

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