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Tour of The Boston Globe
May 19, 2008

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AHEM Sponsored Field Trips
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Tour of The Boston Globe -- This trip is full
Advocates for Home Education in Massachusetts is planning a program for ages 9 and up at The Boston Globe on Monday, May 19th, 2008, at 10:00 AM at 135 William T. Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA. The tour lasts an hour and includes the printing presses. (MEET AT 9:45 AM in Lobby)

Cost is $5/person to reserve your spot; the full price will be refunded to you at The Globe, making your visit FREE. If you don't show up, your money will be donated to support the non-profit mission of AHEM.

If you want to go: Mail a check made out to Advocates for Home Education in Massachusetts to AHEM, PO Box 1307, Arlington, MA 02474. Please include:
• the number of children and adults,
• ages of children,
• your address, and
• email or phone number.
Those with email will receive confirmation about a week before the visit.

Space is limited; checks must be postmarked by May 5th. No refunds after May 5th except those made to attendees at The Globe on May 19th. Email FieldTrips@AHEM.info for more information or call 617-529-1888.

Directions:
The Boston Globe is located at 135 William T. Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA 02125.

By Public Transportation
To reach The Globe by public transportation, take the MBTA RED LINE to JFK/UMASS Station. The Globe is a short walk down Morrissey Boulevard from the station.

By Motor Vehicle, From North or West of Boston
• Take the Southeast Expressway, also called Route 3 South. You can take Route 3 either from Route 93 or Route C-1 from the NORTH, and from the WEST, by the Massachusetts Turnpike.
• Go south on the Expressway and take Exit 15, marked "Columbia Road, JFK Library."
• At the end of the ramp, take a left.
• Continue straight, past the JFK/UMASS MBTA Station and take your first right onto Morrissey Boulevard. The Bayside Expo Center will be on your left.
• Stay to the right, where you'll see the Globe building. Watch for oncoming traffic, and then take a right turn into the Globe.

By Motor Vehicle, From South of Boston
• Take Route 3 North (also named 93 North nd the Expressway).
• Take Exit 14, marked "Morrissey Boulevard/JFK Library." The exit ramp leads you directly onto Morrissey Boulevard.
• Continue on Morrissey Boulevard, and about one mile from the exit ramp, you'll see the Globe building on your left.
• Stay to the right, and follow the sign for Day Boulevard.
• At the stop lights, take a left, and immediately take your first left again. You'll actually be making a U-turn for Morrissey Boulevard. The Globe building will now be on your right, a short way down the road.

Parking
Free parking is available in front of the building, or in the back if the front lot is full.

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