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About the Maritime Heritage Alliance

The Maritime Heritage Alliance is recognized for its success in the construction and restoration of wooden vessels, and its efforts to promote and preserve the history of wooden boats in the Great Lakes. Founded in 1982 by a group of historic boat buffs, the Alliance has expanded every year and now counts among its friends and membership people from all 50 states and numerous foreign countries.

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Maritime Heritage Alliance
13268 S. West Bayshore Dr.
Traverse City, MI 49684

231.946.2647

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MHA Meetings and Work Bees

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Madeline Deckwork 9-1, Tues., Thurs., Sat.; Tues. evenings. Work needed on Madeline and in Boat Shop.

May 2012

14 –  Board Meeting, 5:30pm, Bldg. 1
Welcome Work Friday, Saturday, Sunday May 18 through 20, starting at 9am.
20 – Spring Potluck, 4-7 pm, Yacht Club. Bring a dish to share. Rememberance of MHA co-founder Ed Brown and dedication of Building 1 to Ed and Mary Brown.

SNEAK PREVIEW SCREENING
"Hide Away" (formerly titled "A Year in Mooring")
STATE THEATRE 
  Thursday, May 24 at 6:30 pm
  Tickets $25 to benefit the Maritime Heritage Alliance

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Visit the State Theatre's web site.

General admission tickets are $25. Tickets go on sale at 12 noon on Friday, May 18 online, at the State Theatre box office, and by phone at 231-947-3446. Doors open at 6 pm, and afterwards producer Sally Jo Effenson, along with Rod Jones and Jed Mooney, who worked on the film, will take questions from the audience.

June 2012

2 – Boat Auction Saturday at Discovery Center & Maritime or Limnic Garage Sale. Volunteers clean boats prior weekend May 25-26, and Friday June 1. Call or Email MHA office for appointment to drop off donated boats and good garage sale items. Boats on trailers stay on trailers.

During a visit to Building 1 to photograph the S.A.I.L. kids constructing paddle boats, Rorke led Record Eagle photographer Jan-Michael Stump over to Bldg. 2 to see Champion. Guess who was there working?

MHA thanks photojournalist Jan-Michael Stump for permission to show his copyrighted picture on our website. Copies of this and other pictures may be obtained from the Record Eagle, http://photos.record-eagle.com/Week-In-Photos.

 

For more information call the Maritime Heritage Alliance at 231-946-2647 or email at info@maritimeheritagealliance.org.

 

 

 

 



 
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Below a link to video of The Welcome greeting Pride of Baltimore II in Grand Traverse West Bay.

 

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