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| Monday, March 24, 2008 |
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General meeting, 1830 Social, 1915 meeting |
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ABYC |
| Description: |
The President and CEO of ABYC, Skip Burton will be speaking to us.
ABYC develops safety standards for design, construction, equipage, maintenance and repair of small craft. Starting with the 2007 model year the NMMA is requiring all it's members to build boats to ABYC standards. He will also touch on further education opportunities and distance learning through "Westlawn Institute of Marine Technology." There is a lot going on at ABYC (see www.abycinc.org)
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| Saturday, April 19, 2008 |
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| Category: |
Continuing Education Seminar |
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Emergency Management at Sea |
| Description: |
CAPCA Continuing Education is sponsoring an all day seminar addressing many types of emergencies and common problems captains might encounter. The problems and solutions will be presented through case histories involving 25 to 45 ft. vessels. the course is designed as an interactive hands-on training seminar. |
| Monday, April 28, 2008 |
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| Category: |
General meeting 1830 social, 1915 meeting |
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BoatUS |
| Description: |
Bob Adriance editor of "Seaworthy" magazine discusses how to avoid potential problems by looking at real-world insurance claims. Also will discuss new Captain locator service BoatUS is developing. |
| Saturday, May 03, 2008 |
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| Category: |
Continuing Education Seminar |
| Event: |
Medical Emergencies at Sea |
| Description: |
This course is designed to teach the recognition and management of medical emergencies off shore where timely communications and rescue are limited or not possible. The captain is responsible for the safety and comfort of his or her crew. Off soundings, he/she is also the chief medical officer. Come and learn how a captain with limited medical expertise can handle medical emergencies reasonably and logically, minimizing loss of life and limb. |
| Monday, May 19, 2008 |
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| Category: |
General meeting: 1830 social, 1915 meeting |
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BoatUS; Government Affairs |
| Description: |
Come get an update on current legislative issues that effect you as a boater and a professional Captain from Ms Margaret Podlich, Vice President of Government Affairs for BoatUS.
NB: THIS IS NOT, NOT, THE FOURTH MONDAY OF THE MONTH DUE TO THE CONFLICT WITH MEMORIAL DAY ON THE 26TH. |
| Monday, June 23, 2008 |
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| Category: |
General meeting: 1830 social, 1915 meeting |
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Maryland Pilots Association |
| Description: |
Capt John Hamill, Vice President of the maryland Pilots Association will talk to us about their organization. It has been almost five years since they visited us last. |
| Monday, July 28, 2008 |
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| Category: |
General meeting: 1830 social, 1915 meeting |
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Open speaker at the moment |
| Description: |
We are working on someone from MWR or the Marine Traders Association. If you have someone you think would make a good speaker get in touch with the Programs chairman, Ken Appleton at kdappleton@mac.com |
| Monday, August 25, 2008 |
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No General meeting this month: |
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No general meeting this month |
| Description: |
No general meeting this month |
| Monday, September 22, 2008 |
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| Category: |
General meeting: 1830 social, 1915 meeting |
| Event: |
Drug testing |
| Description: |
The CEO of Marine Consortium, Inc Jeffrey C. Smith or his assistant Heather Spurlock will be talking to us about the services they provide the licensed mariner community. They are an important player in keeping our industry safe. They may also have insights on the state of drug enforcement legislation. |
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