Chapter News
Change at Unity College, spoke about
Seacoast Chapter benefits Maine Maritime
Seacoast Chapter supported the Alumni-
Unity's award-winning TerraHaus Project,
Academy. Additionally, the chapter wanted
Senior Banquet by sponsoring 10 student
the first American college residence hall
to provide a warm welcome to all alumni in
attendees.
designed to meet the international Passive
the area.
This chapter has a long history of
House standards. Dr. Fox also explained
Grigware reported that the Seacoast
active support of the Academy and looks
how homeowners could retrofit their
Chapter and the current MMA employees of
forward to welcoming any alumni in the
houses using some of the same technology.
PNS and SUBMEPP donated $1,000 toward
Portsmouth-Southern
Maine
area
to
Announcement: Kennebec Valley Chapter
the USS THRESHER (SSN 593) Memorial
its activities. Contact Mike Grigware at
continues to support member Tom Hall
to commemorate the 50th anniversary of
mikegrigware@gmail.com or 207-284-
'79 in his efforts to collect books for
the sinking of the nuclear submarine. A
8630 for more information.
Operation Paperback (getting books to US
memorial flagpole 129 feet tall (129 men
soldiers stationed overseas). Bring your
were lost aboard the THRESHER) will be
books to any meeting or call Tom at 207-
installed in the center of the Kittery Traffic
688-4294 for collection.
Circle.
Seacoast's donation allows the
For any members who haven't paid their
chapter to be part of the Memorial Park
2013 $20 dues, please send a check to
Circle of Honor, adjacent to the Kittery
Steve Roy '78, 3 Robert Street, Winslow,
Town Hall. The chapter will inscribe a 24 x
ME 04901 (207-649-8522). Check out the
24 inch paver as follows:
new chapter website at http://kvcmmaaa.
org to get information about meetings
Maine Maritime Academy
and events both at the chapter and at the
Alumni Association Seacoast Chapter
Academy. Stay tuned for more information
PNS & SUBMEPP
Above: Mike Grigware presents $1,010.oo from
the Seacoast Chapter and the 77 Alums at the
as the chapter develops. Remember you are
"For those who sleep
Shipyard to Gerry Mylroie, President and Treasurer
always welcome at our chapter meetings,
Beneath the sea,
of the Kittery Maine Improvement Foundation
which begin with a social hour and buffet
Rest in peace,
THRESHER Memorial Project designer. With
dinner. Contact Jon Fortier at jon.fortier@
Your country is free."
special thanks to Kittery Port Authority member,
gmail.com for information.
and Maine Maritime Alumnus, Capt Tom Smith.
SEACOAST
Jeffrey W. Jones, P.A.
ALUMNI
CHAPTER
Estate Planning - More Than Just Wills
Our law practice is focused on estate planning, including asset
Seacoast Alumni Chapter elected Michael
protection trusts, protection of minor children and powers of attorney to
protect you in case of disability. For mariners, choice of domicile often
Grigware '87 president of the chapter in
has serious tax consequences, and we will advise you on such issues as
December 2012. The spring chapter meeting
a part of your complete estate plan.
March 14, 2013 brought 15 members (4 first-
time) together to discuss upcoming events.
They are:
June 6, 2013
Summer
Cookout
at
Sprague
House,
Newington, NH "We have the heat; you bring
the meat!"
Sept. 19, 2013
19th Annual Seacoast Golf Tournament at
The Links, South Berwick, ME
Date TBD
Christmas Reception
Jeffrey W. Jones, Esq.
Capt. Joseph M. Connors, Esq.
ACTEC Fellow
MMA '86
Licensed in Maine & New Jersey
Licensed in Maine & Florida
On April 18, 2013, Seacoast Chapter held a
reception at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard's
Ellsworth, Maine
207-664-0002
Tirante Tavern to reach out to the 77 alumni
currently working at PNS (Portsmouth Naval
Shipyard) and/or SUBMEPP (Submarine
Maintenance Engineering & Planning &
www.jeffjoneslaw.com
Procurement). The goal of the reception was to
raise awareness and communicate how
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