Vol. 114 - No. 96 - May 20, 2010

MARITIME Day Aboard N.S. Savannah, in the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore! - Saturday, May 22, 2010 featuring a crabcake luncheon

Presented by the United States Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point Alumni - Chesapeake Chapter & Association of Maryland Pilots in cooperation with the Maritime Administration, Savannah Technical Staff.

The World’s First Nuclear-Powered Merchant Ship – "Atoms for Peace" Program

A National Historic Landmark of the United States

Pier 13, Canton Marine Terminal, 4601 Newgate Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224

Event Sponsor – BalTerm Corporation, LLP -- Baltimore Forest Products Terminals, Trip Bailey (KP’80) – President

Event Speaker: David T. Matsuda, Maritime Administration Acting Administrator

This event is open to the public, however PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Port security requires that your name – as presented on your photo ID – MUST appear on a pre-registration roster at the gate! Pre-paid ($35 each) tickets required for luncheon. Deadline to register and pre-pay for luncheon is May 20, 2010.

Program Agenda:

10:00AM-3:00PM Pier 13 Open for Visitors, including N.S. Savannah and all participating ships (FREE)

11:45AM Commemoration Ceremony including Bell Ringing & Wreath Laying (FREE)

12:01PM Speaker presentation "National Maritime Day Proclamation, Honoring our Mariners"

12:30-1:30PM Crabcake luncheon served aboard ship! (PRE-PAID $35 PER TICKET)

Register at kpchesapeake@comcast.net. Gary G. Hicks ’76 – President USMMA KP Alumni – Chesapeake Chapter, Fortune Center, 42 Idlewild Street, Bel Air, MD 21014. 410-420-0080. Make checks payable to: KPChesapeake.