Last Updated: 04/28/2008
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DIVISION 16 OF DISTRICT 9CR SERVING THE EASTERN PART OF UPPER MICHIGAN |
Division Boat School
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2008 DIVISION 16 BOAT TRAINING SCHOOL May 17, 2008 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FRIDAY MAY 16, 12:00 Noon - 4:30PM All Flotillas are invited to join us at South Higgins Lake State Park Boat Launch for a day long Training/ Refresher activities on Boat Crew and Coxswain Qualifications and Rotations |
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SATURDAY MAY 17, 2008 SOUTH HIGGINS LAKE STATE PARK, ROSCOMMON, MI |
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8:00 AM Coffee, Donuts, and Fellowship 9:00 AM Pre-brief and Event Schedule Review 10:00 AM Start of Day Training with On the Water Revolutions Dockside Reviews, and Possible Check Offs
12:30 PM Dockside Lunch (Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Potato Salad, Other Side Dishes, Dessert $ 5.00 per person 1:30 PM Continue with Training activities 2:30 PM Pre-Brief of Joint Airplane and Boat Search Exercise 3:00 PM Joint Airplane and Boat Search and Rescue Exercise
4:30 PM De-Brief and Evaluation of Days activities.
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Planned for the Day’s training are Dry Land and Dockside Training, On the Water Rotations, Demonstrations of C-1 Pump Review of Search and rescue patterns QE Check offs and LOTS OF FUN For more information including motels l and camping call (989) 821-8433 or check out the division web site: http://a09116.uscgaux.info/index.htm
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Higgins Lake - Roscommon MacMullin Conference Center 12 Miles from Boat School 1534 Conservation Drive $ 35 per night - DNR lodging Roscommon, MI Limited Availability Reservations Must Be Made by Flotilla 16-03
Great Escape Motor Lodge 5 miles from Boat School 8097 N Harrison Road (Old 27), Roscommon $40 queen; $55 – 2 beds 989 821-6343
North Winds Motor Lodge Closest to Boat School: 3 miles 9123 N Cut Road, Roscommon (Higgins Lake) $49 – 1Q 1 night – price drops for 989 821-6972, cell 989 240-0485 2 nights, increases per bed by $3
Tee Pee Motel & Restaurant 8 miles from Boat School – in town 333 Federal Hwy (I-75 Bus Loop), Roscommon $48 – 1 bed; $59 – 2 beds 800 420-5348 - (989) 275-5203 includes tax www.tee-pee.com - just outside town Restaurant
Grayling (plus many others)
Super 8 10 miles from Boat School I-75 Exit 251 4 Mile Road, Grayling 1 Queen - $67+ tax; 866 491-8888 toll free; 989 348-8888 2 Queen - $78+tax Cont. breakfast; pool/hot tub
Ramada Inn 15 miles from Boat School S I-75 Bus Loop (S end of town) $84 non-poolside 989 348-7611 Restaurant, pool/hot tub
Days Inn 15 miles from Boat School I-75 Bus Loop ( S end of town) $56 1 adult; $61 2 adults 989 344-0204 Breakfast, pool
Houghton Lake (plus many others)
Super 8 15 miles from Boat School 9580 W Lake City Rd (US127 & M-55) $65 – 10% military – 1 bed 989 422-4000 $75 – 10% military – 2 beds Pool, sauna, Cont breakfast
Holiday Inn Express 15 miles from Boat School M-55 east end of town off US127 $79 for CG 989 422-7829 pool/hot tub, cont. breakfast
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South Higgins Lake State Park Modern State Park Camping Reservations through the State Park System At sight of Boat School
North Higgins Lake State Park Reservations through the State Park System 12 Miles from Boat School
Higgins Lake Family Campground Private Campground 2380 W. Burdell Rd Roscommon, MI (989) 821-6891 3 Miles from Boat School Prices Vary for Water/Electric/Full Hook ups
Great Circle Campground Private Campground 5370 W. Marl Lake Road Roscommon, MI (989)821-9486 (800)272-5428 4 Miles from Boat School
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