Coast Guard Station Annapolis to hold open house, search and rescue demonstration

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Coast Guard Station Annapolis to hold open house, search and rescue demonstration

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Who: Coast Guard Station Annapolis, Coast Guard Auxiliary, local and state partner agencies.

What: Coast Guard open-house for the public to include a search and rescue demonstration, and station, rescue boat, helicopter tours.

When: Saturday, October 22, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Where: U.S. Coast Guard Station Annapolis, 3425 Thomas Point Rd Annapolis, Maryland, 21403 

ANNAPOLIS, M.D. – The crew at Coast Guard Station Annapolis is scheduled to host a free public open house Saturday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Coast Guard Station Annapolis.

Members of the public are invited to learn about Coast Guard operations, safe boating tips and career opportunities.

Coast Guard members, who represent a diverse array of job specialties, will be available to speak with visitors and provide tours of the station and assets.

Local and state law enforcement agencies, the Coast Guard Auxiliary and Coast Guard Recruiting Office Baltimore are expected to participate in the event. A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew from Air Station Atlantic City will provide a search and rescue demonstration and static display of the Dolphin rescue helicopter.

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