U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, 8th Western Rivers, Division 2 - Auxiliary and Marine Events Calendar


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("Planned" dates shown are tentative and for planning purposes only.
Actual dates will be posted as "Scheduled" when available.)

(03/14–03/15, Scheduled) Eighth Western Rivers Spring Training Conference,
Crowne Plaza Clayton, 7750 Carondelet, Clayton, MO
– Registration Form: MS Word (29KB)

(05/17–05/23, Scheduled) National Safe Boating Week. Theme: "Wear It!"
Visit: 2008 North American Safe Boating Campaign

(06/21, Planned) Winona, Minnesota - Winona Steamboat Days
— More Steamboat Days information

(07/02, Scheduled) La Crosse, Wisconsin - Riverfest 2008
– Visit La Crosse Riverfest Web Site for updated event schedule.

(07/03, Scheduled) La Crosse, Wisconsin - Riverfest 2008
- Bill Blank Air Show (1730-1800 Hours)
- River City Water Skiers (1900-2000 Hours)
(07/04, Scheduled) La Crosse, Wisconsin - Riverfest 2008
- River City Water Skiers (1400-1500 Hours)
- Bill Blank Air Show (1730-1830 Hours)
- River City Water Skiers (1900-2000 Hours)
- La Crosse Jaycee's Fireworks (2200-2300 Hours)
(07/05, Scheduled) La Crosse, Wisconsin - Riverfest 2008
- River City Water Skiers (1400-1500 Hours)
- Bill Blank Air Show (1730-1830 Hours)
- River City Water Skiers (1900-2000 Hours)
(07/06, Scheduled) La Crosse, Wisconsin - Riverfest 2008
- River City Water Skiers (1400-1500 Hours)
- Children’s Museum Duck Race (1830-1900 Hours)

(08/16, Scheduled) Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin - 2008 Great Lakes Watercross
PWC Races (0830-1600 Hours) – More information
(08/17, Scheduled) Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin - 2008 Great Lakes Watercross
PWC Races (0830-1600 Hours)

(09/26–09/27, Scheduled) Eighth Western Rivers Region Fall Training Conference, Dubuque, Iowa
— Conference at the Grand River Center which is connected by a covered skywalk to the hotel, the Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark. Hotel reservations cut-off date: 24 August 2008.
— Auxiliary Registration Forms: MS Word or Adobe Acrobat Fill-in
More information, visit: District 8WR Members' Web Site

When published, see also: USCG Sector Upper Mississippi River Tentative Schedule of Marine Events.

Possible sources for more information: Mississippi Valley Partners (Red Wing, MN and Bay City, WI to Winona, MN), Red Wing Visitors and Convention Bureau

Division 2 Leadership and Contacts
Division Operations Staff Officer Thomas E. (Tom) Romaine New Ulm, Minnesota		Division Communications Services Staff Officer William M. (Bill) Damerel Rochester, Minnesota e-mail: damerel@prodigy.net