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Melodie Homer, wife of United Airlines Flight 93 co-pilot LeRoy Homer, will be the guest speaker at Patriots Point’s 9-11 remembrance ceremony September 6th. Flight 93 had 33 passengers and seven crew...
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What is available: U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer South Carolina License Plate Who is eligible: All active duty, retired, and former U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officers. Cost: $60 every two years plus the...
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Hundreds of sailors from the Navy Nuclear Power Training Command volunteered at Patriots Point Friday, September 6th, through Trident United Way's Day of Caring. Around 750 sailors scrubbed the USS...
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Ford Elementary students got a chance to experience the educational program provided by the Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum without leaving their Laurens County classrooms. The program...
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More than 300 social studies teachers from around South Carolina will gather at Patriots Point this week for the South Carolina Council for the Social Studies annual fall conference. The teachers, who...
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Patriots Point will dedicate the month of October to promote breast cancer awareness through their campaign, “The Fighting Lady is in The Fight.” Starting October 1 st, the USS Yorktown will be...
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– Patriots Point is offering federal government employees who've been affected by the government shutdown half-price admission throughout the furlough period. With the presentation of their federal ID...
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More than 150 veterans who served on the USS Yorktown will gather at Patriots Point this weekend for the annual USS Yorktown Association reunion. This is the 65 th annual event and several registrants...
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What a joy it was to have veterans of the USS Yorktown together for the 65th annual Yorktown Association Reunion October 2-5. The weekend was filled with smiles, memories, laughter and a few tears...
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Are you looking for something fun to do with the family this weekend? Here are two ideas happening at Patriots Point: Saturday- MAC OFF. From 2-7pm at The Grove at Patriots Point, enjoy live music...
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Patriots Point is excited to welcome an element of entertainment and education the museum has never offered before. On Friday, October 18 th, at 11am in Hangar Bay 3 of the USS Yorktown, members of...
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After many decades, an old friend has returned to his home, the USS Yorktown. Scrappy, the lovable dog that was once the true pet of those on board The Fighting Lady is now the mascot of Patriots...
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Patriots Point visitors can now virtually travel decades back in time and get a greater understanding of what it was like to be inside the aft 5” 38 caliber gun mount of the destroyer USS LAFFEY...
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U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs Names Patriots Point Regional Site for Veterans Day Symposium, Glee Club Performance and Birthday Recognition Part of Celebration Mount Pleasant, S.C. – The Veterans Day...
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Greetings from Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum! It’s been a busy season here and we hope you’ve been able to visit us during some of our exciting events and announcements. As you’ll see in the...
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Contact: Todd Cummins USS Yorktown CV-10 Association, Inc. P.O. Box 1021 Mt. Pleasant, SC 29465 (843) 849-1928 yorktowncv10association@gmail.com USS Yorktown Association Announces 3 rd Annual Veteran...
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Patriots Point hosted a joyous Veterans Day celebration on board the USS Yorktown with several highlights. It kicked off in the morning with a symposium featuring Bee Haydu, a WWII WASP (Women...
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FREE PARKING FOR PATRIOTS POINT VISITORS WHO BRING A CELL PHONE FOR SOLDIERS Mount Pleasant, SC- Patriots Point and nonprofit Cell Phones for Soldiers Inc. are asking visitors to help troops call home...
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Boy Scout Leadership Summit Aboard the USS YORKTOWN at Patriots Point on Charleston Harbor! Join Scout Leaders from throughout the Southeast on Saturday, January 25 from 11:00 a.m.– 4:30 p.m. for a...