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Banana River Sail and Power Squadron

Banana River Sail and Power Squadron. “Boating is fun… we’ll show you how” Call us at (321) 777-3750 or Visit our web site at http://www.bananariversps.org By: Lt. Terri Friedlander, Public Relations Officer. Member Benefits. “USPS - A Network of Friends and Family".

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Banana River Sail and Power Squadron

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  1. Banana River Sail and Power Squadron “Boating is fun… we’ll show you how” Call us at (321) 777-3750 or Visit our web site at http://www.bananariversps.org By: Lt. Terri Friedlander,Public Relations Officer

  2. Member Benefits “USPS - A Network of Friends and Family". ENJOY friendship and camaraderie with other boaters Family Fun Youth Activities GAIN Boating experience from Squadron sponsored activities Basic Boating Classes Junior Safe Boating Classes Vessel Safety Check USPS® - dedicated to making boating safer and more fun

  3. Boating Classes • Basic Class held in February and September at Keiser University • Junior Safe Boating Classes held at David Schechter Community Center in Satellite Beach in April during Spring Break and June • Additional Advanced Navigation courses offered to members

  4. Monthly Meetings • Members gather on the 3rd Monday of each month at 1930 for informative meetings • Meetings are held at Satellite Beach Civic Center at 565 Cassia Blvd. • Guest Speakers are invited on boating insurance, boating regulations, community service, etc. • Call (321) 777-3750

  5. Blessing of the Fleet • In May, near Dragon Point south of Mather’s Bridge, the squadron has its annual Blessing of the Fleet ceremony. • This is held during National Safe Boating Week along with other related activities. Captain Fred Mueller and the “Four Degrees”

  6. Community Service and Coop Charting • Cooperative Charting is scheduled in the Banana River • Environmental programs supported

  7. Hooked on Fishing • In the spring, we attend the Hooked on Fishing event to assist youngsters get involved with fishing and boating. • We also host Poster Contests for youngsters.

  8. Supports Safer Family Boating Vessel Safety Check Program • Free Program • Assists boaters in complying with federal and state recreational boating laws and regulations. USPS® - dedicated to making boating safer and more fun

  9. Opportunities for socializing • Commanders ‘Change of Watch’ at an annual luncheon • On water activities like cruises and rendezvous • Paddling and kayak trips • Social events like potluck dinners and parties • Travel to district conferences to share ideas with other squadrons

  10. King Neptune Festival • Here we inaugurate our “pollywogs” • The fun filled picnic is held at Wickham Park in Melbourne in November. • King Neptune and his lovely mermaids with our Power Squadron master of ceremonies

  11. Holiday Boat Parade • In December, we host the annual Holiday boat parade. • The parade is held at 1800 and proceeds south of the Pineda Causeway down the Grand Canal in Satellite Beach.

  12. Welcome Aboard USPS® - dedicated to making boating safer and more fun

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