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Coast Guard Public Affairs |
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NEWS RELEASE |
Date: May 29, 2009 |
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Coast Guard to Promote Boating Safety at Sea Fair in Redondo Beach |
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REDONDO BEACH, Calif. The Coast Guard will join the public and members of the King Harbor Yacht Club for a day of fun with an emphasis on boating safety for this year’s “Sea Fair" Boating Safety Open House on Sunday May 31 2009 from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. Sea Fair will feature a man overboard demonstration and person-in-the-water recovery exercise in addition to a planned search and rescue demonstration featuring a HH65C Dolphin rescue helicopter from Coast Guard Air Station Los Angeles. The demonstrations are planned to take place between 3:00 and 4:00 p.m. in the main channel of the Redondo Beach Marina. There will also be boating safety exhibits, a life jacket “fashion show”, life jacket giveaways as well as free refreshments courtesy of the King Harbor Yacht Club. Public tours of a 25-foot Defender class response boat from CG Station Los Angeles/Long Beach will also be available. King Harbor Yacht Club is located at 280 Yacht Club Way, Redondo Beach, CA 90277. |
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