MEDIA ADVISORY: Coast Guard Station Merrimack River to hold open house

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U.S. Coast Guard 1st District Northeast
Contact: 1st District Public Affairs
Office: (617) 223-8515
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Coast Guard Station Merrimack River to hold open house

Coast Guard Station Merrimack River holds an open house, Thursday, July 30, 2015, during the City of Newburyport, Mass., Yankee Homecoming Festival. Newburyport is the recognized birthplace of the Coast Guard and celebrated and honored Coast Guard members and the Coast Guard’s 225th birthday during the festival. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Cynthia Oldham)

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BOSTON — The public and media are invited to attend Station Merrimack River's open house, Thursday in Newburyport.

What: Open House 

 

Who: Crew of Station Merrimack River

 

Where: 65 Water St. Newburyport, Massachusetts

 

When: Thursday, Aug. 1 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

 

The station is scheduled to host tours, the Coast Guard Auxiliary, a Coast Guard recruiter and more.

 

Media should RSVP with the First Coast Guard District Public Affairs office at 617-717-9609, by 2 p.m., July 31.

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