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Thursday, October 27, 2022

Pine Island, FL – Nearly one month after making landfall September 28 as a Category 4 storm, Hurricane Ian is still challenging TowBoatUS cleanup crews tasked with salvaging thousands of recreational vessels damaged or destroyed by the historic storm – one of the deadliest in the state’s history. The TowBoatUS

by: BoatUS

tags: Community Outreach

Friday, September 2, 2022

Stonington, CT — The Coast Guard Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to strengthening the Coast Guard community and service by supporting members and families, announced that it has awarded 168 new scholarships in 2022 totaling $550,000 in support for the 2022-2023 academic year. Since the program’s inception

by: United States Coast Guard

tags: Coast Guard, Community Outreach, Education

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

As students across Britain receive their exam results, yacht charter companies Sunsail and The Moorings have announced a new partnership with the Marine Engineering Department at Coleg Llandrillo, a college in North Wales. The firms will work with the college to recruit engineers to work as yacht technicians in the Mediterranean and

by: Marine Industry News

tags: Beyond the Great Lakes, Charters, Community Outreach, Education

Friday, August 5, 2022

Toledo, OH – On Saturday, August 13, at 1 p.m., the National Museum of the Great Lakes will host a special lecture at Fifth Third Center Auditorium titled: Daniel J. Morrell: Lost but No Longer Forgotten. The presentation, given by Great Lakes marine historian John DeBeck, will share stories from his research about the loss of

by: National Museum of the Great Lakes

tags: Community Outreach, Events, Great Lakes

Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Discover Boating’s See You Out Here campaign continues gaining exposure through its robust marketing mix, including its television public service announcements (PSA) – a first for the campaign in an effort to extend Discover Boating’s reach to bring more potential boaters into the fold. In fact, the PSA, which

by: National Marine Manufacturers Association

tags: Boating News, Community Outreach

Monday, July 25, 2022

Toledo, OH – The National Museum of the Great Lakes (NMGL) is releasing a new, stand-alone product for individuals to explore the story behind the museum’s hometown maritime history. Using VoiceMap, a self-guided tour app, individuals can travel back in time with author, storyteller, and holytoledohistory.com curator Tedd

by: National Museum of the Great Lakes

tags: Boat Museum, Community Outreach, Events, Great Lakes

Friday, July 22, 2022

Lake Erie Foundation in collaboration with the Maritime Museum of Sandusky has been awarded multiple grants to develop and install a new, interactive, and educational display on the critical issue of plastics and microplastics in Lake Erie. The project team is led by Peter Huston, LEF Plastics Committee Chair, “LEF is excited to

by: Lake Erie Foundation

tags: Community Outreach, Environmental Impact, Lake Erie

Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Hi there! My name is Julie Angst, I am Chairman of the Harrison Twp. Parade of Lights. I have managed this event for the last 7 years. The Harrison Twp. Parade of Lights, is a community event that is sponsored by many neighboring marinas and local businesses, to help raise funds for a local 501(c)3 charity. This is a family,

by: Julie Angst

tags: Community Outreach, Events, Lake St.Clair, Michigan

Monday, July 18, 2022

Port Clinton, OH – Lake Erie Foundation (LEF) is hosting its first fundraiser, Celebrate the Lake, at the exclusive Catawba Island Club pavilion located at 4235 Beach Club Road in Port Clinton, on August 26, 2022, from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm. This event is starting a tradition of gathering those who care about Lake Erie and raising

by: Lake Erie Foundation

tags: Community Outreach, Environmental Impact, Event, Ohio

Saturday, July 16, 2022

Southeast, MI – Drowning is one of the leading causes of death in youth, and the Metroparks are partnering with other organizations in the region to close the gap so all children in the 5 county region can safely enjoy the pools, lakes, rivers, and ponds that make summer living in Michigan so great. “Southeast Michigan

by: Huron-Clinton Metroparks

tags: Boating Safety, Community Outreach, Kids & Pets, Lake Huron

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