Maritime Heritage Festival
 
 
 
                                                              
 
 
PLEASE NOTE:  THE FIREWORKS DISPLAY HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR SATURDAY EVENING
                             THE FLOTILLA WILL TAKE PLACE ON FRIDAY AT 2PM WITHOUT THE TALL SHIPS
 
July 24-26, 2009
Downtown Portland, Oregon
If you haven’t sent in your registration for the Maritime Heritage Festival or even if you have, here’s a bit of an update for what is becoming one of the best events of it kind. So, if you haven’t registered, we’d love to see you in Portland!
 
Reunion of West Coast ACBS International Boats of the Year
International Boats of the Year Miss Lucy and Sweet Louise will be making an appearance along with the legendary Grey Hound and Tempo VI.
 
Outstanding Judging Team
For those wanting their boat judged, we have an expert judging team-
Mike Mayer, Chief Judge
Fred Mayer            
Dick Dow
Mike Green                        
Brian Robinson          
Tim Robinson
Alan Thomle
                                        
Great Food and Fun
The Maritime Heritage Festival has become known for good food and drink. This year we will kick things off with a wine and hors d’ oeuvres reception at the courtyard of the sophisticated Hotel Modera with food by Nel Centro. We’ll also have dockside breakfasts on Saturday and Sunday and a sumptuous Maritime Dinner at John Russell’s 200 Market Building Saturday evening.
 
Special Hotel Rates
Hotel discount rates at Hotel Modera starting at $139 for a Premier King Room, including parking. 515 SW Clay, Portland, OR 97201 Toll free 1-877-484-1084  www.hotelmodera.com
 
An amazing series of public events is planned including water skiing show, Civil War Navy Cannon demonstration, tours, children’s activities, music and fireworks.
 
If you haven’t registered, the deadline is July 1, 2009.  Don’t miss it.
 
Registration forms online at http://www.cwc-acbs.org or www.maritimeheritagefestival.com.  For information or information contact Chris Finks at 503-998-0231 or chrisfpdx@me.com