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District EighteenA Unit of the United States Power Squadrons
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District Eighteen 
Thr District’s Spring Conference was held on 29 March at the Jubilee Yacht Club, Beverly, MA. The morning’s program featured our guest speaker, Chris Thomas,, who spoke on the the new Paddle Safety Course. This was followed by a membership presentation by P/C Alexander Falk. At 11:15 Wes Dittes, former Commander of the Gloucester Coast Guard Station will discuss Marine Security Issues and his experiences with Homeland Security in our harbors.
After lunch heard a council meeting was held followed by the conference business meeting.
The Chief Commander, Creighton C. Maynard Jr., SN, conducted the annual Change of Watch.
The change to the District Bylaws has been approved. The Budget year was changed to the twelve consecutive months from May 1 and ending on April 30th. Also, the way squadron assessments are charged was also changed to reflect the USPS National policy of a individual members and individual members with family. The complete draft of the bylaws may be viewed in PDF format.
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