 Cover Photo by Glenn Grossman  Author Photo by Tim Baker 2007 Award for BEST BOOK in the Category of Coast Guard Heritage from the Foundation for Coast Guard History |
EventsI hope you find this collection of true stories inspiring and motivational. These are some of our unsung American heroes, putting their lives on the line for strangers. Thank you for your support! Martha February 24, 2008 Weather Channel Episode features Chapter 3 rescue "How Weather Changed History" Please check times for the broadcast at March 29, 2008 Keynote Address 2008 Bridge of Honor and Sea Scout Ball New Jersey PREVIOUS EVENTS: January 27, 2007 10:30 am Signing, Discussion National Maritime Historical Society DiBart Neighborhood Center 4 Nelson Avenue, Peekskill, NY 10566 Contact the Society at 914-737-7878, ext. -0- if you plan to attend Coffee is at 10:30am. Presentation is at 11am http:/ February 4, 2007 1pm Discussion, Signing National Park Service-Fort Wadsworth Gateway NRA Staten Island Unit 210 New York Ave. Staten Island, NY 10305 (718) 354-4500 March 17, 2007 9 am/ Signing/ Coast Guard Auxiliary Conference Mystic Marriott Hotel and Spa 625 North Road (Route 117) Groton, Connecticut 06340 USA Phone: 1-860-446-2600 March 20, 2007 Signing/ Birch Wathen Lenox School 210 East 77th Street New York, NY 10021 212-861-0404 April 28, 2006 Signing, Discussion 2pm South Street Seaport Museum Melville Gallery 213 Water Street (between Fulton/ New York, New York POC: Leslie Shope PH: 212-748-8568 http:/ May 22, 2007 2pm Signing and Discussion CPOA DC Chapter Leadership Series Coast Guard Headquarters Washington, D.C. June 10, 2007 Governors Island National Monument Battery Maritime Building 10 South Street -Slip 7 New York, New York 10004 - 1900 August 23, 2007 8:00 PM Signing, Discussion Nantucket Lifesaving Museum Egan Institute of Maritime Studies November 9, 2007 11:00 AM UWF Center for Learning Luncheon Hulbert Officers Club Mary Ester, FL December Bluewater Elementary School Niceville, FL December 11, 2007 11:30 AM Coast Guard Air Station Mobile Mobile, AL 2006 Events: June 6, 2006 Noon Discussion, Signing National Park Service-Fort Wadsworth Gateway NRA Staten Island Unit 210 New York Ave. Staten Island, NY 10305 (718) 354-4500 June 8, 2006 9:00am Signing Marymount Manhattan College Writer’s Conference Division of Continuing Education 222 East 71st Street New York, NY 10021 www.mmce.edu June 10, 2006 4-6pm Signing Coast Guard Academy Institute for Leadership Sequoia Restaurant by invitation South Street Seaport 89 Fulton Street New York, NY 10038-2803 POC: Allison Peabody (860) 701-6242 June 14, 2006 7:00pm Signing Coast Guard Foundation Tribute to the Coast Guard in Our Nation’s Capital Washington, D.C. 203-535-0786 www.cgfdn.org June 14, 2006 8:30am Discussion and Signing Beekman Hill International School, PS 59 228 East 57th Street New York, New York 212-752-2998 June 17, 2006 10:00am Discussion, Signing Ridgefield Public Library 472 Main Street, corner of Main and Prospect Streets Ridgefield, Connecticut 06877 203-438-2282 www.ridgefieldlibrary.org June 24, 2006 1:00 pm Panel Discussion, Signing "Maritime Presentation & View From the Top" National Park Service-Fort Wadsworth Visitor Center Staten Island Unit 120 New York Ave. Staten Island, NY 10305 (718) 354-4500 June 27, 2006 7:00pm Discussion, Signing Barnes and Noble Booksellers 4485 Virginia Beach Blvd. Virginia Beach, VA 23462 757-671-2331 July 7, 2006 10:00am Discussion, Signing Robert L. 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Sikes Public Library 1445 Commerce Drive Crestview, FL 32539 Contact: Sandra Dreaden 850-682-4432 sdreaden@ July 8, 2006 4:00pm-6:00pm Discussion, Signing Barnes and Noble Booksellers Crystal Beach Plaza 34904 Emerald Coast Pkwy Suite 118 Destin, FL 32541 850-837-3243 July 10, 2006 7:00 pm Discussion, Signing Barnes and Noble Booksellers 1200 Airport Blvd. Pensacola, FL 32504 850-969-9554 July 27, 2006 2:30pm Guest Speaker U.S. Coast Guard Academy AIM 2006 Graduation 31 Mohegan Avenue New London, CT 06320 800-883-8724 www.cga.edu (860) 701-6783 7:00pm, 27 July 2006 Discussion, Signing Barnes and Noble Booksellers 769 Iyannough Road Hyannis, MA 02601 508-862-6310 August 4, 2006 Discussion, Signing- Coast Guard Birthday Intrepid Sea, Air, Space Museum One Intrepid Square 12th Avenue & 46th Street New York, NY 10036-4103 August 25-26, 2006 Speaker/ U.S. Coast Guard Academy The Conference on Women at the Academy 31 Mohegan Avenue New London, CT 06320 800-883-8724 www.cga.edu (860) 701-6783 admissions.uscga.edu/ September 6, 2006 3:00pm Discussion, Signing Ridgefield Men's Club Parks and Recreation Bldg. Route 35/ Ridgefield, CT 06877 POC: Bob Leavitt September 28, 2006 3:00 pm Discussion, Signing U.S. Live Saving Service Heritage Association Four Points Sheraton Eastham, Cape Cod, MA POC: John Galluzzo 781-724-7131 http:/ September 30, 2006 3:00 pm Signing Borders Books Staten Island Mall (LL, Sears wing) 2655 Richmond Ave. Staten Island, NY 10314 POC: Joe Masella 718-698-7160 October 3, 2006 7:00 PM Borders #193 Attn: Don Pettifer, Sales Manager 2200 Wrangleboro Road Mays Landing, NJ 08330 609-407-1960 October 6, 2006 Discussion, Signing, Author Events GLBA Trade Show 2006 Hyatt Regency Dearborn, Michigan http:/ 616-847-2460 October 21, 2006 Signing, Alumni Center U.S. Coast Guard Academy Homecoming Weekend 31 Mohegan Avenue New London, CT 06320 800-883-8724 http:/ October 22, 2006 2:15 pm Panelist, Signing Academy Women Symposium Women's Memorial, Arlington Cemetery Arlington, VA http:/ October 25, 2006 Discussion, Signing US Coast Guard Exchange Portland, Oregon October 26, 2006 3:30pm Discussion, Signing Columbia River Maritime Museum 1792 Marine Drive Astoria, Oregon 97103 503-325-2323 Contact: Rachel Wynne wynne@ October 27, 2006 12:30pm Discussion, Signing Barnes and Noble Booksellers # 2957 Contact: Lloyd Adalist 600 Pine St, Suite 107 Seattle, WA 98101 (206) 264-0156 November 7, 2006 Morning Discussion, Signing Saint Ignatius Loyola School 48 East 84th Street New York, NY 10028-0806 Contact: Linda Valenti (212) 861-3820 November 14, 2006 Evening Discussion, Signing Boyscout Troop 96 Church of the Gardens Forest Hills, New York |
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