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Beachfront preachers hit rough waters

Some Cape residents object after town allows churches’ booth on public land

The Rev. Buddy Washburn (left), Ami Murray, and the Rev. Mac Smith tended a prayer booth last week at Old Silver Beach in Falmouth. The Rev. Buddy Washburn (left), Ami Murray, and the Rev. Mac Smith tended a prayer booth last week at Old Silver Beach in Falmouth. (Paul Blackmore/ Cape Cod Times)
By David Abel
Globe Staff / August 20, 2009

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FALMOUTH - They beat drums, strummed an acoustic guitar, offered the thirsty, sun-drenched masses free bottles of water, all part of their effort to bring a whiff of holiness to the parking lot overlooking a crowded beach on the western edge of Cape Cod. (Full article: 1016 words)

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