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PROUD TO BE CAPE VERDEAN Film Screening
“Proud to be Cape Verdean (PTBCV): A Look at Cape Verdeans in the Golden State,” a documentary about the Cape Verdean community in California, will screen on Friday, June 28 @ 7:00 pm at the Corson Maritime Learning Center Theater, … Continue reading
Posted in Membership and Outreach Committee, News |
Ernestina Commission Visits Ship
The recent Schooner Ernestina Commission meeting included a visit to Ernestina to review the work being done and to examine concerns yet to be addressed. Karl Pastore, South Region Director and Bob Mackenzie, South Coast Director explained the work in … Continue reading
Posted in Commission, Maintenance and Operations Committee, News |
Volunteer Pilot Project
The Commission and DCR would like to begin a pilot program to allow volunteers to work on Ernestina for more than just the two major annual work days that have been held recently. DCR will identify projects that will involve … Continue reading
Posted in Maintenance and Operations Committee, News |
Arctic Day
During the holiday vacation week the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park hosted Arctic Day to celebrate Arctic connections of their partners The New Bedford Whaling Museum, Iñupiat Heritage Center in Barrow, Alaska, and Schooner Ernestina. Did you know that … Continue reading
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Initial Marketing Survey Completed
The Schooner Ernestina Commission and the Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association, Inc. commissioned the University of Massachusetts- Dartmouth Charlton College of Business Center for Marketing Research to conduct a marketing survey this fall. The document will be used in the planning for … Continue reading
Posted in Commission, News |
Tom Lopes 2012 New Bedford Man of the Year
Tom Lopes was posthumously honored as The Standard-Times 2012 New Bedford Man of the Year. Tom is most deserving of this honor. We miss his enthusiastic support of Ernestina. Follow the link to the article.
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Hoping for an Exciting 2013 for Ernestina-Morrissey
Posted in Membership and Outreach Committee, News |
SEMA President Britto’s Year-end Report
At this time of year, our mailboxes are often flooded with year-end appeals from the various organizations we support, including SEMA. This year, however, things are a little different here, and so we are not asking you for a year-end … Continue reading
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SEMA Vision for Ernestina-Morrissey’s Future
Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association Vision Statement SEMA’s Mission The Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association, Inc. (SEMA) is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation with the purpose of raising funds to provide for the maintenance, equipment, manning, programming and operation of the Schooner Ernestina ex Effie M. Morrissey … Continue reading
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Effie M. Morrissey’s “Record Run” Centennial
On December 10, 1912 Frederick William Wallace boarded the “Morrissey” for what would become her “Record Run” from Portland, ME and Yarmouth, NS. “From the dock in Portland to anchor in Yarmouth, she had made the 200 mile passage in … Continue reading
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