Chapter News
chapter deviated from past protocol (two
about to begin.
The
Alumni who attended: Pat Fulton '59
$1,000 scholarships) and awarded two
scene was the historic
­ Chapter President, Emeritus, Carlton
$1,000 scholarships and an additional
ZLAC Rowing Club
Hutchins '43, Rebecca Allen '10,
two $500 scholarships. For 2013, the
in San Diego's Pacific
Frank Tepedino '58, Ralph Staples
Seacoast Chapter will distribute $5,000
Beach
area
on
a
'71 ­ Chapter President, Matthew
worth of scholarships to six students.
typically warm and
Stankiewicz `11, Mike and Beth
Overall, the chapter has also contributed
sunny August 4th. With
Boucher '92, Jackson Mohr `11,
$12,000 to the MMA "Gift Fund" for a
the arrival of several
Paul Borde '59, Wade Mondoux `11,
total of $17,000 this year.
boxes of live Maine
Jason Johnson '03, Jeff Madden
Seacoast is presently promoting
lobsters and the many
`09, Samantha Lane '09, and Tyler
greater corporate participation and
guests, the fun ­ bib
Joseph `11
attracting more golfers to its annual golf
wearing and lobster
tournament. The tournament is their
cracking ­ began! The
largest fundraiser and is always held in
2012 LOBSTERFEST provided a great
TIDEWATER
southern Maine the day before MMA's
venue to become reacquainted with
traditional Homecoming.
classmates and friends, meet recent
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This year's tournament at the "Outlook"
graduates, MMA interns, and enjoy great
CALIFORNIA
in Berwick, ME., netted $15,000 for the
conversation. The chapter was pleased
scholarship fund.
to be joined by guests representing the
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US Merchant Marine Academy and
California Maritime Academy. Thanks go
to the planning committee that worked
so diligently to bring this event together.
Members included Pat Fulton `59,
Frank Tepedino `58, Lou O'Donnell
`91, Peter Betti `12, Rebecca Allen
`10, and Ralph Staples `71. Special
Jennifer Robbins '05
thanks go to our lobster cooks ­
and Ann Luken '05 enjoy
Rebecca Allen `10, Jackson Mohr
a Tidewater Chapter Hockey Night
`11, and Ralph Staples `71.
Seacoast Chapter's Tim Eisenhauer '85
takes his eye off the ball at the Seacoast
Annual Golf Outing.
Sprague Energy is a major sponsor of the
outing and is also a strong supporter of
the chapter.
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The lobster kettles were in place, cooks
had arrived, and volunteers were busy
setting the tables ­ the 2012 Maine
Maritime Academy Southern California
Alumni Chapter LOBSTERFEST was
47 MARINER / FALL 2012