Here are the Yearly Events that Galveston Seafarers Center is involved in:
Seafarers Center Gala -
You are cordially invited to attend the
Galveston Seafarers Center
3rd Annual Gala.
Saturday August 28, 2010
Six-thirty in the evening
Davidson Ballroom
2300 Mechanic
Across from the Tremont House Hotel
Attire: After 5 / Cocktail Valet Parking available
This year we will be honoring Dr. R. Bowen Loftin
President of Texas A&M University.
As a professor of maritime systems engineering, he was widely applauded for his leadership during Hurricane Ike, which resulted in moving the entire Galveston campus operation to the main campus in College Station – an effort believed to be unprecedented in higher
education.
EMCEE: Frank Billingsley, KPRC Houston
Entertainment by: The Line Up
Cocktails * Silent Auction * Live Auction * Dinner * Dancing
Please join us for one of the Gulf Coast’s most exciting, entertaining and engaging fundraising events of the year. It will indeed be a wonderful opportunity to gather with friends and colleagues to support our mission of serving the needs of the dedicated men and women who live and work at sea.
CURRENT SPONSORS INCLUDE
Carnival Cruise Lines
Galveston—Texas City Pilots
Dr. Leon Bromberg Charitable Trust
Gulf Copper Dry Dock & Rig Repair
West Gulf Maritime Association
South Atlantic Gulf Coast District-ILA
Galveston Propeller Club
Galveston County Navigation District No. 1
Malin International Ship Repair & Dry Dock, Inc.
Deloitte
Royston, Rayzor, Vickery, Williams
Ryson Real Estate and Vacation Rentals
Bayport Machine
Port of Galveston-Wharves Board of Trustees
Sherry Villere, The House Company
Mrs. Kathleen Roberts
Mr. George Mitchell
For more information or to purchase tickets please call the Galveston Seafarers Center at 409.762.0026 or this year’s event co-coordinator, Natalie Clarke at 409.789.6951.
for a printable version click here
For a sponsorship form click here
for an in-kind donation form click here
Festival of the Sea - details to follow.
Annual Memorial Service - November 14, 2010 at 2 p.m.
Santas for Seafarers - During the 2009 holiday season, we collected and distributed 575 Christmas boxes. Thank you to everyone who participated in this program. NOTE: gift boxes are accepted year round either wrapped or unwrapped.