Enjoy a two hour cruise on the sparkling waters of the Detroit River, the world’s busiest international waterway. Passengers of all ages discover countless sights rich in history and anecdote during this expertly narrated river tour.
When: Sunday, June 28, 2009, 1:00 p.m. departure time
Where: Rivard Plaza, at the corner of Rivard Street and Atwater, two blocks east of the Renaissance Center in downtown Detroit. Look for the maritime merry-go-round on the water front (blue and white); if you’re there, you’re in the right spot!
Cost:
Students & friends $8.00 each (Note: *HPA will cover $5.00 each)
Alumni & friends $8.00 each (Note: *HPA will cover $8.00 each)
*See Tamara (HPA Secretary) on-site.
Admission: Boarding will begin approximately 30 minutes before departure. The first people in line get the first choice of the best seats, so the earlier people get in line, the better. HPA/PE space is limited; you must reserve your place with the HP Alumni Chapter info@historicpreservationalumni.com . RSVP deadline June 12 th .
Food and Beverages:
Beverages and snacks are available for purchase on board. Cash only.
Outside food and beverages are NOT allowed on the boat.
Parking: There are several parking garages within a short walk of the Rivard Street dock surrounding the Renaissance Center. Parking discount cards may be available during the tour.
For more tour information, email Nathan Nietering at partyline16@hotmail.com
Winter 2009 Graduate Commencement for the College of Arts and Sciences:
Sunday April 26th at 10 a.m.
Followed by the Department of Geography and Geology Year End Party
3:00 p.m. Riverside Park Ypsilanti
Join the Historic Preservation Program at the Annual End of the Year Party!
Say goodbye / ciao / au revoir / aufwiedersehen to our seniors and current students!
The evening’s schedule includes:
Awards and recognition ceremony, Sigma Pi Kappa Induction ceremony, P.E. Elections
When: Friday, April 24th from 5-9 p.m.
Where: The Ladies’ Literary Club located at 218 North Washington Street Ypsilanti, MI 48197
What to bring: Desserts and beverages
Join the Historic Preservation Program and Preservation Eastern to honor the legacy of one of EMU’s architectural treasures while celebrating new friendships over some yummie nosh!!!!
Where: Strong Hall room 201 (Urban Planning Studio / Fishbowl)
When: Thursday April 16th at 4:00 p.m.
During this event we will participate in ‘This Place Matters’, a Photo-Sharing Campaign designed to celebrate the architectural and cultural significance of EMU’s King Hall. (For further information please see below)
Please let us know if you have any questions regarding the event~
We hope to see you there!!!
4:30 p.m. Strong Hall room 239
