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We are thankful for those who have made an estate gift to Mystic Seaport Museum. Here are their stories.

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A Lifelong Voyage

My first encounter with the magic of Mystic Seaport Museum was as a young girl on a family vacation. We spent a wonderful summer day exploring the grounds and historic vessels and participating in the many programs offered to visitors.

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Endeavor to Dream

What propelled me to become a Mystic Seaport Museum PILOT and, more recently, a benefactor of the Museum? Simply put, it was in my blood to set this course. An oft-spoken adage about us New Englanders is that we have "salt water in our veins."

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Finding a Home and a Family

Many of my friends may find it strange that someone of my age would be writing an article for a legacy society. After all, that is something you do at a later stage in life or after some unexpected news. I can assure my friends that for me something like this is not out of character. Legacy is something I have been thinking about for as long as I can remember and my support of Mystic Seaport Museum is a natural extension of that.

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