NJ Coast Section July PICNIC Event

Bldg: Thompson Park: Old Orchard Picnic Pavilion, 805 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, New Jersey, United States, 07738 Newman Springs Road, New Jersey

Come Saturday 7-13-24 for an All Day Family Style Outing: We and our families are getting together to start the summer right! Hosting at Thompson Park at the Old Orchard Picnic Pavilion from 11 AM EDT to 3 pm EDT. Feel free to stay in the park as long as you like as Park Hours 7 AM-7 PM. Come through main entrance. There is parking near the Old Orchard Picnic Pavilion, which we have reserved. There is also a Picnic area with a big tent that can be used if extra space is needed. Please register before mid-night tonight for a final count. Spouses and children are welcome and encouraged to attend. The shelter is located in the Old Orchard Picnic Area (which is where the Google Maps sends you). The Shelter has a roof with convenient picnic table, picnic benches and grills. There is no formal agenda other than family fun. This is a great opportunity to play games. Any games you wish to play is very welcome and are encouraged to bring anything related to the games you wish to play. We are offering a Hybrid Food scenario. Section will provide a mix of vegetarian and meat options from Jersey Mike and water bottles. Some Pot Luck is encouraged, especially for those who wish to share their culinary talents with the rest of us and for those with culinary preferences unique to them. Thompson Park Map: (https://www.getoutsidenj.com/places/thompson-park.lincroft.monmouth-county.new-jersey/)(https://www.getoutsidenj.com/places/thompson-park.lincroft.monmouth-county.new-jersey/) Agenda: Family Fun Bldg: Thompson Park: Old Orchard Picnic Pavilion, 805 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, New Jersey, United States, 07738

An Afternoon of Sailing aboard the Schooner Liberté

Bldg: The Clam Shack, 227 Clinton Avenue, Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States, 02540 Clinton Avenue, Falmouth

The Providence Section is hosting an afternoon of sailing on July 13, 2024, from 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm aboard the three-masted schooner Liberté out of Falmouth Harbor. You'll sail in the general area of Nantucket and Vineyard Sounds. Advance non-refundable reservations are required. Prices: Student Member and one guest: $20 each; All other members and one guest: $35 each; Additional guests: $40 each; Young guests, age 7-18: $20 each; Children: age 6 and younger: no cost. These prices are the same as the last time this event was held in 2023. There is very limited parking on site. Those arriving by hired transportation will receive beverage coupons. If driving, please utilize your smallest vehicle or please carpool. There is a parking attendant who will receive you and assist with parking. The Liberté is a magnificent three-masted schooner which plies the beautiful waters of Cape Cod and the Chesapeake Bay. During the summer it ties up at the Clam Shack, just inside the mouth of the harbor in Falmouth, MA. It is 74 feet long with a spacious deck and plentiful on-deck seating including room for wheelchairs. Soft drinks, beer, wine and mixed drinks are available on board at the cash bar. Attendees may wish to bring along their own snacks, light food or water. We have a liquor license which prohibits our guests from bringing their own alcohol. We keep our prices reasonable. Keep in mind that it is often cooler on the water than on land, particularly on windy days. You might want to bring along a sweater or jacket. Comfortable shoes are definitely encouraged, high heels are not. Sunblock is also recommended. ATTENTION: Cape Cod is a tourist destination and access via either the Bourne or Sagamore bridge is expected to be slow. Allow ample time for your drive and arrive at the dock not later than 1:00 pm. If you are running late for the departure time, please call the Liberte office at 508-524-9121 to inform us. In case of bad weather and the captain decides that the passengers will be in danger or discomfort, we will cancel the trip. All IEEE reservation fees will be refunded. If you have any questions please contact the host. Agenda: Saturday, July 13, 2024. 1:00 pm- ARRIVE NOT LATER THAN - at the parking lot (227 Clinton Avenue, Falmouth, MA 02540); check in at the Liberte booking window. 1:30 pm- Safety briefing and vessel orientation. 1:30 - 4:30 pm- Cruise 4:30 pm- Return to port and say farewell! Bldg: The Clam Shack, 227 Clinton Avenue, Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States, 02540