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Two Loggerhead Sea Turtles Released By

ANGARI Foundation, Friends Of MacArthur Beach State Park,

And The Florida Park Service

Two juvenile female loggerhead sea over 4,000 of those visitors are students who
turtles were released into ocean waters on participate in education programs, where the
Tuesday by Friends of John D. MacArthur sea turtles are a major focal point.
Beach State Park, ANGARI Foundation, and “During their time at MacArthur Beach
the Florida Park Service. State Park, our sea turtle ambassadors
One-year-old Veronica and 10-month-old educated thousands of visitors about sea
Freed have been cared for by a dedicated turtles and conservation,” said Veronica
team of staff at MacArthur Beach State Park Frehm, CEO of Friends of MacArthur
since they were 3 months old. The turtles Beach State Park. “It is these personal
are part of MacArthur Beach State Park’s interactions, that can spark people’s
educational sea turtle ambassador program interests and can help them on their way
to educate visitors about the importance to becoming lifelong sea turtle advocates.
of sea turtle conservation. The state park
receives over 150,000 visitors annually and Tequesta Spotlight on page 4

TequesTa profile Good Works

World War II Veteran, 100, Meryl Streep Narrates

Weds Boca Beauty, 96, In American Humane’s New

France On Anniversary Of Documentary Escape From

Normandy Invasion Extinction Rewilding

President Biden And French President Macron

Congratulate Newlyweds At Elysee Palace State Dinner Sequel to 2020’s record-making Escape From Extinction highlights
rewilding as a sustainable solution for global conservation efforts.
The film will open theatrically nationwide on Sept. 27.
Eighty years ago, then 20-year-old Harold Terens served in England and France during American Humane, the United States’ first national humane organization
World War II, working on D-Day, June 6, 1944, as a radio mechanic in constant contact with and the world’s largest certifier of
allied fighter planes taking part in the invasion, many of whose pilots never returned. animal welfare practices, recently
During this year’s annual commemorative visit to Normandy to honor those who sacrificed announced award-winning actress
their lives that day and in the weeks that followed to secure victory over the Nazis, the now Meryl Streep will narrate the upcoming
100-year-old Harold Terens ensured the beginnings of new, happier memories by marrying documentary, Escape from Extinction
the beautiful Jeanne Swerlin, 96, a member of Boca Pointe Country Club in Boca Raton. Rewilding. This highly anticipated sequel
to the organization’s 2020 documentary
Tequesta Profile on page 4 Escape from Extinction showcases how
rewilding, an innovative, ground-tested
solution, ensures that conservation
efforts are effective and sustainable.
Directed and produced by Matthew
Brady through MRB Productions, the
film will be released in over 100 theaters
nationwide by distributor Joe Garel and his
Western Film Services label on Sept. 27.

Good Works on page 4 Meryl Streep. Photo by Getty Images