2-04-09: Media Advisory: Coast Guard to host Maritime industry Day

DATE: February 04, 2009 09:39:59 CST

Office of External Affairs U.S. Coast Guard

Media Advisory	Date: Feb. 4, 2009 Contact: Lt. Rob McCaskey (314) 269-2541
Coast Guard to host Maritime Industry Day
WHO: U.S. Coast Guard WHAT: Maritime Industry Day 2009 WHEN: 4:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Tuesday Feb. 10, 2009 4:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Wednesday Feb. 11, 2009 9 a.m. to 12 a.m., Thursday Feb. 12, 2009 WHERE: Tan-Tar-A-Resort, State Road KK, Osage Beach, Mo., in the main conference room The Coast Guard is hosting an Industry Day in the Lake of the Ozarks area with members from the Coast Guard, the Regional Exam Center and the Transportation Security Administration who will be available to answer questions about mariner licensing, Transportation Workers Identification Credential Program and federal regulations for hunting and fishing guides upon federal waterways. Tuesday presentations will address issues for mariners currently holding a license, Wednesday presentations will address issues for potential licensed mariners, and presentations on Thursday will focus on tourism agencies. Additional information is available on the Sector Upper Mississippi website at www.uscg.mil/d8/sectUMR/ ### Saving Lives and Guarding the Coast Since 1790. The United States Coast Guard -- Proud History. Powerful Future.