First a big thank you to those who have already come aboard as underwriters. Thanks to:

  • USS United States
    • Port of Port Arthur
  • USS Constitution Level:
    • AET, Inc.
    • The Anglo Eastern Group
    • Golden Pass LNG
    • Sabine Pilots Association
    • The West Gulf Maritime Association
  • USS President Level:
    • Chalos & Co.
    • Marine Healthcare Services
    • Maritime Trades Department - AFL-CIO
    • Houston Pilots Association
    • Capt. Tom Hudson
  • USS Chesapeake Level:
    • The Houston Chapter of the Council of American Master Mariners
    • Nautical Institute - Gulf Branch
Your generosity has made the sponsoring committee confident that we will be able to meet the financial challenges that are part of putting on such a program.

Second, we want to thank those organizations that have come forward to endorse this observance, and have made it one of their programs. Thanks to:

  • The Apostleship of the Sea of the United States of America
  • The Apostleship of the Sea - Diocese of Beaumont
  • Houston Chapter of the Council of American Master Mariners
  • Maritime Trades Department - AFL-CIO
  • Nautical Institute - Gulf Branch
  • Texas Sea Grant