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Calendar of Events

May	Event	Location
5-3-12	Membership Meeting - DSC Radio/GPS, Harvey Norris	Elk's Club
5-9-12	Anchoring Seminar	Boating R Us
5-10-12	Commander's Lunch	862 E. Eight St
5-13-12	Mother's Day
5-15-12	Executive Meeting	862 E. Eight St
5--12	Blessing of the Boats	Elmwood Marina
5-19/25-12	Safe Boating Week
5-19-12	ABC Safe Boating Course Starts - 2 Saturdays	Air Station TC
5-23-12	Basic Weather and Forecasting	West Marine
5-28-12	Memorial Day

June	Event	Location
6-6-12	Using VHF & DSC Marine Radio	West Marine
6-7-12	Membership Meeting - Gas and Oil Drilling, Danny Cagle	Elk's Club
6-3/9-12	Traverse City Safe Boating Week
6-12-12	ABC Safe Boating Course Starts	Air Station TC
6-14-12	Commander's Lunch	862 E. Eight St
6-12-12	Maritime Heritage Alliance Boat Auction & Open House
6-15/17-12	Shakedown Cruise	Elk Rapids Harbor
6-17-12	Father's Day
6-19-12	Executive Meeting , 5:00 pm	862 E. Eight St

July	Event	Location
7-7/14-12	National Cherry Festival
7-12-12	Commander's Lunch	862 E. Eight St
7-22-12	Power Island Picnic	Power Island
7-23-12	Equality Cruise - Arv. Northport
7-24-12	Equality Cruise - Arv. Boyne City
7-26-12	Equality Cruise - Arv. Petoskey/Harbor Springs
7-28-12	Equality Cruise - Arv. Harbor Springs
7-29-12	Equality Cruise - Arv. Charlevoix
7-30-12	End of Cruise Dinner Charlevoix

August	Event	Location
8-1/4-12	Elk Rapids Harbor Days	Elk Rapids Harbor
8-9-12	Commander's Lunch	862 E. Eight St
8-17/19-12	Lobster Bake	Northport Marina
8-21-12	Executive Meeting, 5:00 pm	862 E. Eight St

September	Event	Location
9-2/12	USPS Governing Board Meeting	Detroit, MI
9-3-12	Labor Day
	Celebration of Summer - Wine & Cheese party	Clinch Park
9-6-12	Membership Meeting - Mackinaw Straits Ferries, Bruce Trudgeon	Elk's Club
9-13-12	Commander's Lunch	862 E. Eight St
9-17-12	Advanced Piloting Course Starts	929 Business Park Dr. GTOC Conference Room
9-18-12	Executive Meeting, 5:00 pm	862 E. Eight St

October	Event	Location
10-4-12	Membership Meeting - Fishtown(Leland) Society, Amanda Holmes	Elk's Club
10-11-12	Commander's Lunch	862 E. Eight St
10-16-12	Executive Meeting , 5:00 pm	862 E. Eight St
10-26/27-12	D9 Fall Conference, St Clair Shores Sail & Power Squadron	Best Western Sterling Inn 800-953-1400
10-31-12	Halloween

November	Event	Location
11-1-12	Membership Meeting	Elk's Club
11-6-12	Election Day
11-8-12	Commander's Lunch	862 E. Eight St
11-11-12	Veterans Day
11-20-12	Executive Meeting , 5:00 pm	862 E. Eight St
11-22-12	Thanksgiving Day

December	Event	Location
12-6-12	Membership Dinner - Change of Watch	Elk's Club
12-13-12	Commander's Lunch
12-17-12	Executive Meeting, 5:00 pm

January	Event	Location
1-5-12	Membership Dinner - South Fox Island Lighthouse	Elk's Club
1-10-12	Piloting Course Starts	GTYC
1-12-12	Commander's Lunch	862 E. Eight St
1-17-12	Executive Meeting, 5:00 pm	862 E. Eight St
1-25/29	USPS Annual Meeting	Jacksonville, FL
1-26/29-12	Strictly Sail Chicago	Navy Pier Chicago, Il

February	Event	Location
2-2-12	Membership Meeting - Awards Night	Elk's Club
2-5-12	Operational Training Course Starts	1114 Peninsula Dr
2-9-12	Commander's Lunch	862 E. Eight St
2-11/19	Detroit Boat Show	Cobo Center
2-15-12	Radar	West Marine
2-15/19	Grand Rapids Boat Show	Devos Place
2-20-12	Instructor Development	To be announced
2-21-12	Executive Meeting , 5:00 pm	862 E. Eight St

March	Event	Location
3-1-12	Membership Meeting - Great Lakes Freighter Captain	Elk's Club
3-8-12	Commander's Lunch	862 E. Eight St
3-20-12	Executive Meeting, 5:00 pm	862 E. Eight St
3-21-12	Sail & Rig Training Seminar	Boating R Us
3-23/25	D9 Spring Conference - Doubletree Hotel	Bay City, MI
3-24/30	TC School Spring Break

April	Event	Location
4-2-12	Sail Course Starts	GTYC
4-5-12	Membership Meeting - Their Alaska Travels Lee and Claudia Nowak	Elk's Club
4-12-12	Commander's Lunch	862 E. Eight St
4-13/15	TC Boat Show	Howe Ice Arena
4-23-12	Boat Handling Under Power	West Marine
4-24-12	Executive Meeting, 5:00 pm	862 E. Eight St
4-25-12	Cruise Planning Course Starts	Garfield Township Hall 3848 Veterans Drive