7th District

Division 8 Flotilla 87 - Lemon Bay
Englewood, Florida

(Lemon Bay-Placida Harbor on Florida's Gulf Coast)

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Febuary Events

Date
Event
Location Time
02 Groundhog Day    
07 Flotilla Staff Meeting Lemon Bay Park 19:00
134 Valentine's Day    
14 Flotilla Business Meeting Lemon Bay Park 19:00
20 Presidents' Day    
22 Ash Wednesday    
Upcoming Events
26 Feb. Division 8 Gun Shoot Manatee County Gun Club (Area 51) 11:00-14:00
10 Mar. Always Ready Flotilla 84 Sarasota TBA

Operations

If you haven't been on patrol lately call a Coxswain and volunteer to crew on his patrol.   Also remember to keep track of your requalifications, workshops, and other requirements.

Coxswains and crew: check the expiration dates on your flares. Contact Gabby it they need to be replaced.

Public Education

Classes are planned as follows:
Practical Matters:
Feb. 6, 9, 13 & 16 @ 6:30-9:30 PM.  (Must have attended a safe boating class.)

About Boating Safely: April 21 & 28 @ 8:30 AM-1230 PM.
About Boating Safely: June 5, 6 & 7 @ 8:30 AM-1:30 PM.
About Boating Safely: Oct. 15, 18, 22 & 25 @ 6:30-9:30 PM.

Click here for more information or contact Nancy Lee G. Waters, 697-9435.

How about becoming an instructor?  As our current roster of instructors retire or step back we need new people to take their places.  Now is the time to begin.  The instructor course is online, or if you need to obtain a hard copy, see Tony Durner, FSO-MT.

Information Systems

Our new FSO-IS has requested that all email forms be sent to: CGA87is@gmail.com

Materials

We still have Flotilla T-shirts ($8.50) and baseball caps ($7.50).

The new District store is now open to Auxiliarists on Monday, Thursday, & Saturday 1000 - 1600.  Online access is at: http://d7materials.org/index.php . It is located in the Naval Annex building at the Clearwater Airbase on the north end of the St. Petersburg Clearwater Airport (PIE). Click here for more information.

Public Relations

The Flotilla is now on Facebook. An information page was established to provide better visibility for the pubic.  Click here to access the site or search for Coast Guard Englewood in Facebook. Contact FSO-CS, 473-3179, with comments.

Administration

Click here  to access administrative manuals and forms.

U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, National:  National's What's New web site.

U.S. Coast Guard Director of the Auxiliary: District 7's Items of Interest web site.

Contact the webmaster, FSO-CS, 473-3179, to include your notes on this page.

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