April Luncheon with Manson Construction

Propeller Club Luncheon with Eric Schinfeld President of WCIT

Thank you for all who made it to the luncheon.

If you missed the presentation and would like to see Mr. Schinfeld’s PowerPoint presentation click here.

 

Luncheon with Eric Schinfeld, President of WCIT Jan 18th, Salty’s

Set the Date: Jan 18, 2012 at Salty’s

11:30 – 1:30 PM

Make your luncheon reservations now! The next luncheon will be held January 18th at Salty’s on Alki. Our guest speaker will be Eric Schinfeld, President of the Washington Council on International Trade. As a special program of the Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce, WCIT is a nonprofit organization that advances polices beneficial to international trade in Washington State.

Eric Schinfeld was most recently program manager for economic development at the Puget Sound Regional Council. He has also worked in the office of U.S. Rep. Rick Boucher, and served as the founding executive director of Shunpike, a nonprofit arts services organization that provides business and organizational consulting services to emerging arts organizations. He has an MPA from the University of Washington’s Evans School of Public Affairs and majored in political science and theater at the University of Pennsylvania. Read more from Stephen H. Dunphy’s July 2011 article “New leaders take the helms of key agencies boosting Washington trade”.

Menu:

Blacken Salmon Caesar Salad

Seafood Chowder to start

Members: $35.00  Guests: $40.00

 

Luncheon sponsored by

 

All reservations must be pre-paid. For reservations call the Club office at 206-448-7660 with your credit card  information by Noon, January 16.

If you are unable to attend and have made a reservation, cancellations must be received no later than Noon, January 16th or  you will be charged.

 Please call Marine Exchange (206) 448-7660 or contact Polly: polly (at) marineexchangesea.com

Holiday Luncheon Photos

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84th Annual Steamship Dinner

Save the Date!

Saturday, March 31, 2012

Seattle Marriott Waterfront

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Reception 6:00pm with Silent Auction

Dinner 8:00pm, Dancing 9:00pm

Look for your invitation in
January 2012

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If you would like to donate auction items, please contact Cynthia Reed

(206) 443.3830  

cynthia@marineexchangesea.com

Steamship Dinner Committee Co-Chair

Holly Downey, C.H. Robinson Worldwide
Becky Huntsman, Service Heavy Haul

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Steamship Dinner Committee

Cynthia Reed, Marine Exchange of Puget Sound * Alina Rombakh, Hyatt Place Seattle/Downtown
Kim Lee, EMO Trans Seattle * Matt Bryan, Maxum Marine *  Marc Warner, LeGros, Buchanan & Paul

Maritime Festival 2011 Awards Luncheon

We opened the June 15th awards luncheon with a tribute to Carla Martin, Seattle Propeller Club member and Board of Directors chairperson. Carla will be greatly missed, if you would like to leave a note with the family, you may do so on the CaringBridge.org website.

This awards luncheon was sponsored by Vigor Shipyards. Below is John Lockwood’s presentation on the transition of the company, formerly known as Todd Shipyard, and its many strengths as the company moves forward.

The seventh annual Norm Manly Youth Maritime Training Association (YMTA) Maritime Educational Scholarship competition was held on Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Compass Course Maritime Training. YMTA is very proud to announce the six Washington State High School seniors awarded the 2011 YMTA and the Pacific Maritime Magazine Scholarships: Sarah Deland, Paul Van Dyke, Angelica Janda, Rose Hendrix, Melissa Allen,  Madeleine Wolczko

Seattle Maritime Festival

2011 Results

Maritime Festival Luncheon

Public Official of the Year:                                         Rep. Judy Clibborn

Puget Sound Maritime Achievement Award:             Mike Garvey

Marine Environmental Business of the Year, Comprehensive Plan:  APL

Marine Environmental Business of the Year, Initiative:  Harley Marine Services

Marine Environmental Business of the Year, Honorable Mention:  Crowley Marine

Seattle Waterfront Neighborhood Chowder Cook Off

2011 Chowder Cook Off Results – Celebrity Judging

First Place:       Bell Harbor Conference Center

Second Place:  The Edgewater

Third Place:       Steamers

2011 Chowder Cook Off Results – Celebrity Judging Special Awards

Clammiest:        Bell Harbor Conference Center

Cutting Edge:    2100 Bistro at the Marriott

Traditional:        Steamers

2011 People’s Choice Award:

First Place:          Six Seven at the Edgewater

Second Place:                 2100 Bistro at the Marriott

Third Place:         Bell Harbor Conference Center

National Fisherman and Pacific Marine Expo Stories of the Sea

First Place:                              Dano Quinn
Second Place:                         Pat Dixon

Third Place:                             Jon Pfaff

Honorable Mention:                Charlie Sheldon

Pacific Maritime Magazine Quick and Dirty Boat Building

“Dirtiest Boat” trophy, best exemplifying the spirit of the competition:

Guido Perla & Associates

Marty Johnson Memorial Fastest Boat Trophy, winner of the races: Guido Perla & Associates

Student Team:  Bellevue College School of Engineering

Survival Suit Races

First Place:                  Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound      55.5 seconds

Second Place:                        Compass Courses                              1:20.9

Third Place:                 Ballard Maritime Academy                 1:28.5

U.S. Oil Tugboat Race Championship

Class C:

Parthia                                     7:44

Tacoma Narrows                 7:48

Norene                                    8:13

Reliable                                   8:24

Teal                                           8:30

Sterling                                    8:31

Bull Pup                                   9:06

Reliance                                  9:23

ISSWAT                                  10:28

Prudhoe Bay                         10:56

Skillful                                     12:05

Class B:

Galene                                     6:43

Patricia S                                6:48

Glendale                                  7:00

Scholarie                                 7:22

Island Voyager                    7:24

Chief                                        8:55

Class A

Hunter                                     5:24

Protector                                 6:12

Triton                                       6:16

Chief                                       6.46

• People’s Choice Award:         Glendale
• Tugboat Annie Award:            Reliable
• Chairman’s Award:                 Global Diving and Salvage

Spirit of the Seattle Maritime Festival Award:   Gary Stauffer

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Seattle Maritime Festival: Tugboat Parade (Part 2)

Part 2 of the narrative recap of the tugboats on parade at the Seattle Maritime Festival, May 14, along the downtown Seattle Waterfront. Tugboats included in this video: Global Diving & Salvage, ITB Patricia S, Noreen, Leschi, Reliable, Skillful, Island Voyager, Teal, Parthia, Argosy, Reliance, Comorant, NCR, Maritime Pioneer, Maritime Instructor, Sterling, AUS Diving.

If you’ve missed Part 1 of this year’s Tugboat Parade, you can watch it here.

Thank you Workboat Magazine for helping us sponsor the tugboat parade this year!

 

Did you see the exciting Sea/Air Helicopter Rescue Demonstration by the USCG at the festival? Catch the excitement from this post here!

Seattle Maritime Fest ’11: USCG Sea/Air Helicopter Rescue

Hungry for more excitement? Well, don’t forget to check out the Seattle Waterfront Best Chowder competition! It’s all right here starting at this post.

Survival Suit Races and Quick & Dirty Boat Building Competition from Seattle Maritime Fest ’11

Here’s the scoop on the Quick and Dirty Boat Building Competition by Pacific Maritime Magazine.

See the awesome Seattle Maritime Fest fan videos of this year’s tugboat races posted here!

Golf Anyone? Save The Date: August 23, 2011