Potomac River Power Squadron
Washington, DC

A unit of United States Power Squadrons®
Sail and Power Boating

Last updated February 16, 2012 *
  



Next Events:  

Tuesday
21 February 2012
1900-2100
(7 pm to 9 pm)
Boating Safety Class

Four two-hour classroom sessions Tuesday and Thursday evenings through 1 March at Seafarer's Yacht Club. 1950 M Street SE, DC 20003. Contact Anthony Brown at (301) 649-9643)



Tuesday
10 March 2012
1300-1700
(1 pm to 5 pm)
CHANGE OF WATCH

Fort McNair Officers’ Club, 4th & P Streets, SW, Building 60, Washington, DC  20319
Cocktail Hour: 1:00 – 2:00 (cash bar)
COST: $35 per person
Contact: 1st Lt Lorraine Roberson, 11003 Kencrest Drive, Mitchellville, MD 20721
Telephone: 301-262-5609    Email: mlproberson@aol.com

The following candidates are recommended for office:

BRIDGE OFFICERS
Commander:  Lt/C Arline Leggett, P
Executive Officer:  Christopher Pickwick, AP
Educational Officer:  Anthony Brown, P
Administrative Officer:  Patricia Dillon
Secretary:  Lt/C Janett P. Gasaway, S
Treasurer:  P/C James D. Williams, P
Asst. Secretary:  1st/Lt Nancy Gorman, S
Asst. SEO:  1st/Lt Judith Sutter, S
Asst. Treasurer:  1st /Lt Lorraine Roberson, S
Asst. Administrative Officer:  Open

STANDING COMMITTEES
Executive Committee -- (Members at Large 2011)
Howard Gasaway, James Gorman, Edward T. Dillon, Bonnie Gaskins, Allen Jox, Edward Hoiler, John Wilmot & Nancy Gorman

For complete details see the February 2012 issue of The Ribber

See the complete calendar.


The Potomac River Power Squadron now has its own blog. Try it!

* The February 2012 edition of "The Ribber" is now available.

The Winter/Spring 2012 edition of the District 5 newsletter "MARK 5" is now available.


BRIDGE OFFICERS:
Commander:  Howard Gasaway, Sr., P
Executive Officer: Lt/C Arline Leggett, P
Squadron Education Officer: P/C Anthony G. Brown, P
Administrative Officer: 1st/Lt Cheryl Fellenz, S
Secretary: Lt/CJanett Gasaway, S
Treasurer: P/C James D. Williams, P
Assistant Secretary: 1st/Lt Nancy Gorman, S
Assistant Squadron Education Officer: 1st/Lt Judith Sutter
Assistant Treasurer: 1st/Lt Lorraine Robertson
Assistant Administrative Officer: 1st/Lt Maria Powell

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Edward T. Dillon
Pat Dillon
Bonnie Gaskins
James Gorman
Allen Jox
Laurin Knutson
Scott McLellan
John Wilmot

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.

"Sunset and evening star
   And one clear call for me!
And may there be no moaning of the bar
   When I put out to sea...."

--- Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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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