"A Unique Taste of Italy!" Buontempo Brothers owner Richard Lynch (KP Chessie member!) serving pasta entree, salad, homemade Italian bread & pepperoni rolls, drinks and our famous KP Chessie Mariner Welcome Cake!Speaker Presentations Highlighting U.S. Maritime Education & Training Opportunities

A USMMA KP Alumni "TELL AMERICA" Program Event. "Tell America About Kings Point & the U.S. Merchant Marine!"

Featuring:

  • Raymond H. LaHood - U.S. Secretary of Transportation
  • David T. Matsuda - Maritime Administrator

Guests:

  • Denise Krepp - Chief Counsel of the Maritime Administration
  • Orlando Gotay - Senior Advisor for Maritime Policy, Maritime Administration

KP Chesapeake welcomes Ship's Master Christopher Gasiorek (KP '95), USMMA Midshipmen, Officers & Crew, KP Alumni and Friends of Kings Point! Our special invitees will include Baltimore Maritime Industries Academy (NJROTC) students & faculty, as well as students seeking appointment as USMMA Midshipmen, and their parents. The Maritime Institute Of Technology & Graduate Studies will provide industry training overview with guest speaker remarks by Glen Paine (KP '78) - Executive Director.

* All Alumni, family and interested guests are welcome and encouraged to attend. *
Meet our Midshipmen, tour the ship and enjoy a great dinner! Support Kings Point!

Agenda

  • 4:00PM Ship open to public tours
  • 5:30PM Check-in - Dinner Program Participants
  • 6:00PM Welcome to our Dinner Program!
  • 6:10PM Introduction to the Port of Baltimore by Helen Delich Bentley - Former Chairman, Federal Maritime Commission
  • 6:15PM Dinner Served! This is a standing event with limited seating, as the T/V Kings Pointer is a "working" merchant ship!
  • 7:00PM Speaker Presentations - On Deck
  • 7:40PM Ship Tours - Coordinated by Midshipman Officers
  • 8:15PM Depart Ship

RSVP & REMITTANCE DEADLINE:

Friday March 5, 2010 We must have an accurate head-count for our caterer!
Mail to: Gary G. Hicks '76- President, USMMA KP Alumni - Chesapeake Chapter, Inc., 42 Idlewild Street, Bel Air, MD 21014
Tel: (410) 420-0080

E-mail: [email protected]

Web Site: http://www.kpchesapeake.com

Dinner cost: $ 20.00 payable in advance or at the door - cash or check payable to: KPChesapeake. Parking is available in Commercial & Hotel Garages on Light Street, Pratt Street, & many locations within blocks of the Harbor.

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Sponsors welcome! Your generous financial $ support of our Midshipmen will be appreciated!

We thank E.J. Krause & Associates, Inc., Bethesda, MD - Michael Rosenberg - Vice President Tel: (301) 493-5500 http://www.ejkrause.com
for their sponsorship $ of the Naval Jr. ROTC Students from the Baltimore Maritime Industries Academy.
~ E.J. Krause & Associates, Inc. (EJK) is one of the largest privately held exhibition management companies in the world.