MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Coast Guard Station Bodega Bay to host open house

U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 04/18/2019 05:01 PM EDT

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U.S. Coast Guard 11th District Pacific Southwest
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Coast Guard Station Bodega Bay to host open house

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WHO: Coast Guard Station Bodega Bay crewmembers and representatives from state and local partner agencies.

WHAT: Coast Guard Station Bodega Bay Open House, where guests will have the opportunity to tour Coast Guard boats and aircraft, observe search and rescue demonstrations and meet local Coast Guard members. Spokespersons will also be available to answer questions about the Coast Guard’s missions in the area.

WHEN: Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

WHERE: Coast Guard Station Bodega Bay at 355 Doran Beach Rd., Bodega Bay, CA 94923

SAN FRANCISCO — Coast Guard Station Bodega Bay crewmembers are scheduled to host an open house, Saturday.

Station Bodega Bay crewmembers invite the public to visit the station between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. to learn about Coast Guard operations in the area.

“We’re excited to open our doors to our community and we welcome them to come take a look at what we do,” said Senior Chief Petty Officer Jeremiah Wolf, Station Bodega Bay's officer-in-charge. “We’re proud to serve this community. We hope the public takes this opportunity to come out and learn about the Coast Guard’s role in maritime safety and security along the California coast and meet some of our awesome partner agencies.”

Visitors will have the opportunity to tour Coast Guard boats and a helicopter, as well as other assets and equipment used by the Coast Guard and partner agencies. The event is kid-friendly and will feature games. 

Crewmembers will also be available for interviews with interested media members.
The image above is a stock photo of a Coast Guard Station Bodega Bay 47-foot Motor Lifeboat conducting surf training. Click on the image for a full-resolution version. 

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