Education Event- Captain Pulver- Coast Guard Museum
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Saturday November 18, 2017 |
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7:00 PM |
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Saturday, November 18th 5:00pm Capt. Wes Pulver (USCG-Retired), former skipper of the Coast Guard ship Eagle, (following SHYC members Capt. Chris Sinnett and Capt. Eric Jones as skippers of the Eagle), will speak the speaker at this Education Event. Capt. Pulver is currently Executive Director of the National Coast Guard Museum Association which is expected to open by 2022 and will have many interactive exhibits focusing in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math designed to engage children and encourage them to explore a possible future with the Coast Guard. Visitors will also see numerous artifacts and history detailing the long history of the U.S. Coast Guard. Capt. Pulver will share stories of the history of the Coast Guard from a regional perspective including; the War of 1812, the Rum Wars during Prohibition, and the honored men and women from our local area who contributed so much to our success in World War II. Join us for dinner after the presentation. Cost is $5 for members and $10 for guests. |
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