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National Maritime Day Memorial Service
CONTACT: Wendy Kranes - wkarnes@bridgedeck.org ; 319-834-7201
Jerry Aspland - jaaspland@gmail.com ; 714-968-4409
NATIONAL MARITIME DAY OBSERVATION - TUESDAY, MAY 22, 2018
SAN PEDRO, CA – The annual National Maritime Day Observance and Memorial Service will be held at the American Merchant Marine Veterans Memorial & Walls of Honor, located on Harbor Boulevard at the foot of 6th Street, San Pedro, on Tuesday, May 22, 2018, starting at 11 a.m. National Maritime Day honors those American Merchant Mariners who have served their country in peace and war from the American Revolution to the present day.
The observance will include speakers representing State and Local offices as well as the U.S. Maritime Industry. In addition, a memorial service will be held, conducted by local clergy and Veterans groups, honoring those U.S. Merchant Mariners who made the ultimate sacrifice in the service of the United States of America.
A luncheon at Double Tree San Pedro will follow the memorial service. The luncheon will feature a guest speaker associated with U.S. Maritime issues. Lunch will be served at 12:30 with a no-host bar available at noon
For further information about the Maritime Day Ceremony and/or luncheon please contact Wendy Kranes phone at 319-834-7201 or via e-mail at wkarnes@bridgedeck.org or Jerry Aspland Jaaspland@gmail.comNational Maritime Day Memorial Servic...Date and Time
Friday May 22, 2020
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDTMemorial Service begins at 11:00 AM at the American Merchant Marine Veterans Memorial
Lunch begins at 12:30 PM at the Double Tree HotelLocation
American Merchant Marine Veterans Memorial located at the corner of Harbor Boulevard at 6th street in San Pedro, CA. Lunch will be held at 1230 pm at the Double Tree Hotel Located at 2800 Via Cabrillo Marina San Pedro CA
Free parking is available at the hotel - A TROLLEY WILL PROVIDE ROUND TRIP TRANSPORTATION BETWEEN THE MEMORIAL AND THE DOUBLE TREE. SERVICE WILL BEGIN AT 10:00 A.M. PARKING IS LIMITED AT THE MEMORIAL AND WE ENCOURAGE PARKING AT THE HOTEL.Fees/Admission
Memorial service is FREE
Lunch cost $45 per person - $450 for table of 10. Choice of Prime Rib, Salmon or Vegetarian Pasta Prima Vera.Contact Information
Wendy Kranes wkranes@bridgedeck.org Jerry Aspland jaaspland@gmail.com
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