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National Transportation Week
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May 2010 is now just two months away! On May 16 thru 22 we will celebrate the valuable contribution of the transportation industry with another week of industry-wide, city-wide events for NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION WEEK. Houston has won the TCI award for hemisphere-wide competition NTW celebrations for two years in a row, thanks to great multi-club participation. This year, the NTW Houston chair is TCI President Denny Tam (DJ Railcar Services). TCH has made plans for another year of NTW celebration and encourages all clubs to do the same. Your company, and you as an individual can get involved. To see the great series of events being lined up see www.ntwhouston.org. |
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May 22, 2010 –National Maritime Day Two free events celebrating National Maritime Day and National Transportation Week Saturday, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm The National Defense Transportation Association will sponsor a tour of the Seamen's Church Institute Center for Maritime Education located at 9650 High Level Road, Port of Houston Authority Turning Basin Terminal, Houston, TX The tour and training sessions are targeted at A-35 members and interested Houston area college students studying logistics and transportation. Contact: president@ndtahouston.org Mr. Robert Morgan, President, Houston Chapter. Saturday, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm The Houston Maritime Museum celebrates its 10th anniversary and National Maritime Day. Free admission, light refreshments. Ship-Loads of fun for the whole family, children’s activities, ship modeling demonstrations. The museum is located at 2204 Dorrington in Houston. 713-666-1910 www.houstonmaritimemuseum.org |
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The closing event for National Transportation Week will be a Fun Day at H&H Ranch centered around a co-ed volleyball tournament. For participants there will be a BBQ meal, refreshments, lazy river, wading pool and much more. It is sponsored by our good friends at I.T.M.A. This event will be on Saturday May 22, 2010 and will be a great family fun day. |
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