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2007

2008

  • January 2008
    Construction begins on the new Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center exhibits.

  • February 2008
    Construction continues on the new Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center exhibits.

    Saturday February 2nd., 9th, and 16th.- 10:30am Saturday Morning Physics from UofM. (held at Alpena Community College until construction is complete).
    See schedule here - http://www.lsa.umich.edu/physics/seminars/smp/

  • March 2008
    Construction continues on the new Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center exhibits.

Take a Field Trip to Monterey Bay California!

Date: Thursday, March 6, 2008
Show Time : 4:30pm. Be sure to arrive on time to get your
questions to Dr. Ballard and the team!
Location: Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center Theater
500 W. Fletcher Street, Alpena
This program is FREE and open to the public.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to attend a special program in the GLMHC theater this spring while exhibits are under construction.
For more information, contact Cathy Green: phone: 989-356-8805 ext.10 (click here for pdf flyer)



Saturday March 8th, 15th, and 29th.- 10:30am Saturday Morning Physics from UofM.(held at Alpena Community College until construction is complete).
See schedule here - http://www.lsa.umich.edu/physics/seminars/smp/

  • April 2008
    Construction continues on the new Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center exhibits.

    Saturday April 5th, and 12th.- 10:30am Saturday Morning Physics from UofM. (held at Alpena Community College until construction is complete).
    See schedule here - http://www.lsa.umich.edu/physics/seminars/smp/

Saturday April 19th. 3rd Annual Great Lakes Regional MATE Underwater Robot (ROV) Building Competition!

Click here the 2008 competition results

(click here for the 2008 photo gallery)

Click here for more information about ROVs

 

Saturday April 26th, 1:00 - 2:45 PM
Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary & U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary of Alpena Present:

"Navigating the Great Lakes, Past and Present"

Join sanctuary historian C. Patrick Labadie and members of Alpena’s Coast Guard Auxilary for an historic perspective of Lakes navigation, and a basic understanding of how to navigate a small craft on the Lake this summer.
(click here for pdf flyer)

  • May 2008
    Construction projected to finish up this month.

  • June 2008
  • July 2008
    Maritime Fest 2008 - stay tuned for details.

    Community Boat Builders event.
  • August 2008
  • September 2008
  • October 2008
  • November 2008
  • December 2008

 



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