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  Parsekian to speak on Heritage Park
  Published October 11. 2014 12:01AM | Updated October 11. 2014 1:30AM
  Penny Parsekian will talk about progress being seen in the Thames River Heritage Park initiative when she appears at a Groton Business Association meeting from 7:30 to 9 a.m. next Thursday at Avery Copp House, 154 Thames St. in Groton
  Admission is free, as is a breakfast and local business updates. Parsekian, a consultant to the Avery Copp Museum, has overseen an initiative to develop a network of heritage organizations within the Thames River Valley and will outline efforts to make the area an attractive tourist destination.