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Saturday, October 29, 2011
Great Lakes Naval Memorial and Museum
1346 Bluff Street | Muskegon, MI
Day program
9 am - 5:30 pm
Cost: $15 per person
Day program includes:
Museum
Self-guided tours of the USS Silversides and the McLane
Underwater pumpkin carving by the Muskegon County Sheriff Dive Team
Vendor booths
Presentations by experts on shipwrecks, underwater exploration, ROVs and more
Build an ROV
Class times: 9 am, 11 am, 1 pm and 3 pm
Cost: $10 per person
Work with a small team to design, build and operate an underwater robot
Evening program
7 pm - 9:30 pm
Cost: $15 pre-registered, $20 at the door
Ghosts of the Oceana Coast
Maritime historian Brendon Baillod explores the history and dramatic stories of area wrecks.
Search for the Westmoreland
Learn the legend, history and discovery of Lake Michigan's "treasure ship" from wreck hunter Ross Richardson.
Mystery of the Thomas Hume
MSRA's Valerie van Heest, shipwreck hunter and historian, tells of the elusive wreck, found more than 115 years after its mysterious disappearance.
See West Michigan Underwater Preserve (proposed) for more information
Still a couple booths left.
To Register Contact:
Call: Great Lakes Naval Memorial and Museum at 231 755-1230
Email
garzelloni@glnmm.org
Saturday, October 29, 2011
Great Lakes Naval Memorial and Museum
1346 Bluff Street | Muskegon, MI
Day program
9 am - 5:30 pm
Cost: $15 per person
Day program includes:
Museum
Self-guided tours of the USS Silversides and the McLane
Underwater pumpkin carving by the Muskegon County Sheriff Dive Team
Vendor booths
Presentations by experts on shipwrecks, underwater exploration, ROVs and more
Build an ROV
Class times: 9 am, 11 am, 1 pm and 3 pm
Cost: $10 per person
Work with a small team to design, build and operate an underwater robot
Evening program
7 pm - 9:30 pm
Cost: $15 pre-registered, $20 at the door
Ghosts of the Oceana Coast
Maritime historian Brendon Baillod explores the history and dramatic stories of area wrecks.
Search for the Westmoreland
Learn the legend, history and discovery of Lake Michigan's "treasure ship" from wreck hunter Ross Richardson.
Mystery of the Thomas Hume
MSRA's Valerie van Heest, shipwreck hunter and historian, tells of the elusive wreck, found more than 115 years after its mysterious disappearance.
See West Michigan Underwater Preserve (proposed) for more information
Still a couple booths left.
To Register Contact:
Call: Great Lakes Naval Memorial and Museum at 231 755-1230
