Posted by Brendon Baillod on February 07, 19102 at 11:35:49:
Hi All,
The GLSRF's annual Ghost Ships Festival is rapidly approaching. It will be held this year at the Clarion Hotel and Conference Center in Milwaukee across from the Airport on Saturday, March 16th. PLEASE GET YOUR HOTEL RESERVATIONS IN BEFORE FEBRUARY 15TH! We must have 80 rooms booked or we incur a $1000 charge, which will reduce the amount of the grants that we can give out this year.
This year's show promises to be the best ever and will include a booksigning by noted authors including:
Fred Stonehouse & Dan Fountain
Wes Oleszewski
Steve Harrington
Cris Kohl
Georgann & Mike Wachter
Pat & Jim Stayer
P.J. Creviere
Kimm Stabelfeldt
Presenters include:
Fred Stonehouse
Wes Oleszewski
Dave Trotter
Pat & Jim Stayer - Dive to the Carl D. Bradley
Chicora Preservation Society - Discovery of the Chicora
Liz Valencia - Underwater Archeologist for Isle Royale
Jerry Guyer
Georgann & Mike Wachter
Mike Boucha
Steve Lewis - Tech Diving
Thad Bedford
Brad Friend
WUAA/SHSW
UASC
GLSPS
This year's raffle will feature more items that ever before (c. $7000 in items) and we have had to add time to the raffle just to give them all out.
Nearly 30 booths and displays will be onsite from historical societies, dive shops, manufacturers, etc.
Grants will be awarded to this year's applicants.
Tickets can be purchased online. For more information, please visit our website
www.ghost-ships.org
Hope to see you there!!!!!