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COVE 2010 EVENT CALENDAR JULY July
10, 2010 - Family Overnight! Spend the night on a WWII battleship! Sleep
in restored Navy bunks, eat meals "chow-line style" in the Officer's
Wardroom, and rise and shine to the sound of reveille. Guests will enjoy all-day
admission, three delicious meals, and will have the opportunity to participate
in shipboard activities. They will also receive a free Overnight Survival Guide
filled with fun facts and activities.
July 17, 2010 - SAVE THE DATE!
Battleship Cove's Fundraiser "As Time Goes By" 6 pm - 11 pm Commemorate
the 45th Anniversary of the USS Massachusetts' arrival in Fall River at an evening
gala with dining & dancing on the battleship's fantail & silent auction.
The Guest of Honor will be Joseph Feitelberg, who championed the effort to bring
the battleship to Fall River. All proceeds will be used to fund educational and
capital projects. For reservations contact Paula Hague at 508-678-1100 x 101 or
e-mail paulah@battleshipcove.org.
AUGUST August
14, 2010 - Family Overnight! Spend the night on a WWII battleship! Sleep
in restored Navy bunks, eat meals "chow-line style" in the Officer's
Wardroom, and rise and shine to the sound of reveille. Guests will enjoy all-day
admission, three delicious meals, and will have the opportunity to participate
in shipboard activities. They will also receive a free Overnight Survival Guide
filled with fun facts and activities. SEPTEMBER
September 4 & 5, 2010 - World War II Weekend at Battleship Cove History
comes alive when over 50 World War II Allied and Axis reenactors arrive at Battleship
Cove. See an exciting display of equipment, artillery, and vehicles. Talk with
veterans and relive the history of that important time. Special programs scheduled
throughout the day are FREE with paid admission. A history event for the entire
family. Open 9 am - 4:30 pm. Rain or Shine.
September 11, 2010 - Rite
of Reflection Ceremony at Battleship Cove In honor of the ninth anniversary
of the nation's most deadly attack, Battleship Cove will conduct a Remembrance
Ceremony at the 9/11 Memorial site with a wreath casting followed by a 21-gun
salute. (Time TBD) The ceremony is open to the public.
September
11, 2010 - Family Overnight! Spend the night on a WWII battleship! Sleep
in restored Navy bunks, eat meals "chow-line style" in the Officer's
Wardroom, and rise and shine to the sound of reveille. Guests will enjoy all-day
admission, three delicious meals, and will have the opportunity to participate
in shipboard activities. They will also receive a free Overnight Survival Guide
filled with fun facts and activities. September
19, 2010 - POW/MIA Ceremony Battleship Cove will host a reflective ceremony
in honor of Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Day at 1:00 PM on the deck of the
battleship USS MASSACHUSETTS. The Legion's POW/MIA Committee will sponsor the
ceremony. The ceremony is open to the public.
OCTOBER October
30, 2010 - Children's Halloween Party at the Fall River Carousel More details
to follow. Check our website www.battleshipcove.org
NOVEMBER
November 13, 2010 - Princess Party at the Fall River Carousel 1-4 pm Calling
all princesses to the royal court for unlimited rides on the Carousel. Make your
own princess jewelry. Enjoy a royal make-over. Dine on delicious snacks and princess
punch. $10 per person. Call for reservations now - space limited. 508-678-1100
x 101.
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