A unit of United States Power Squadrons®
Last updated November 14, 2009
THANKSGIVING DINNER MEETING Tuesday, Nov. 17, 1930h (7:30 pm) - Holiday party
We are doing something different this time. We will have dinner at Alfio's Restaurant, 4515 Willard Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD. It's only a 4-minute walk from the Friendship Heights subway station, and the restaurant offers free valet parking. We will have a salad, an entree, dessert, tea/coffee and rolls/butter. The entrees include Veal Picatta, Veal Parmigiana, Chicken Francese, Broiled Filet of Flounder and Eggplant Parmigiana. Each selection also comes with pasta. There will be a cash bar. Members & guests -- $25 each. Pay at the door. RESERVATIONS: 1st/Lt Arline Leggett, 2021 Taylor Street NW Washington, DC 20018-3235 or (202) 526-0289, clalegg@verizon.net . Please reply by Saturday, 14 November.
Calendar:
| 19 Nov. | Seamanship Class for Members only 1900-2100h (7:00-9:00 pm) This course began Thursday, 22 October, 1900-2100h (7-9 pm) and will run for five consecutive Thursday nights (22 and 29 Oct; 5,12 and 19 Nov.). Location: Seafarers Yacht Club, 1950 M Street, SE, Washington, DC. The material book costs $35.00 and includes a CD. National is giving awards certificates for members who take Advance Courses. This information has been provided by P/C Howard Gasaway Sr. P, Act'g SEO |
| 7 Dec. | Executive Committee Meeting1930h (7:30 pm) - Holiday Party and gift exchange |
| 16 Dec. | All hands meeting 1830h (6:30 pm) - Gift Exchange Squadron Holiday Party & Gift Exchange, 6:30 p.m., Rosensteel Knights of Columbus,9707 Rosensteel Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910. $5 per person and a gift to exchange. Reservations: 1/Lt. Arline Leggett, 202-526-0289. |
Contacts:
| Commander: | Anthony G. Brown, P |
| Asst. Administrative Officer: | Lt Arline Leggett, P |
Location:
Meetings are held at the Knights of Columbus, 9707 Rosensteel Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910 . There is plenty of parking and it is within easy walking distance from the Forest Glen Metro station on the red line. To get to Rosensteel Avenue from Georgia Ave, get onto Forest Glen Rd. one block north of the I-495 Beltway, then go 3 blocks west.
We always have something to eat at each of our meetings. Food ranges from pizza to finger food and drinks. We also always have a speaker at the membership meetings. Come on out and meet boaters just like you.
Becoming a Member:
Full information on how to become a member is found on the website of the USPS.
About the Potomac River Power Squadron:
The Potomac River Power Squadron, founded in 1915, is one of 450 regional squadrons that make up the world's largest boating organization. Located in metropolitan Washington, DC, the squadron offers to the public, at nominal cost, Boating Courses. Members enjoy boating and water activities, fascinating speakers at monthly meetings and education courses covering topics from Seamanship and Piloting to Celestial Navigation with electives in other subjects such as Engine Maintenance, Marine Electronics, Weather, and Sail. As a civic service, we offer Vessel Safety Examinations at no cost to the public.
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