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Sea Vancouver Press Conference Part 1

Sea Vancouver Press Conference Part 1

By Roland Tanglao on April 27, 2005 - 3:32pm

Every 3 years Tall ships will be at Sea Vancouver
Joe Fortes and other historical figures are "here".
Global TV Personality, Lynn Collier, gave opening speech and is MC

Janice Podmore - chair
idea came from the community
co-presenting sponsor - Edgewater Casino and BC Lotteries
Two premier sponsors - Port of Vancouver and JJM Group

Great food from Cook Studio Food Services - Yummy tuna tartare, shrimp and spicy peanut sauce with Vietnamese spring rolls

What we can expect:

  • Edgewater Creek - from Plaza of Nations to Creekside park by Science World

    • water ski demos, wake board demos, paddling competions, dragonboat, outrigger
    • boat swap
    • Longboat Lounge - entertainment all day long
    • Performance Stage
  • to the West
    • Maritime Point Site - Vanier Park to Kits Beach
    • great spot to see the tall ships
    • HMS Pinaphore by UBC
    • Maritime Market
    • 1st Nations carvin
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    • Joe Fortes and other historical figure
  • Tall Ship Island
    • English bay to Vanier Park
    • Tall Ship mooring site

Looking for 1000 volunteers

Two Class A Ships expected

Moored at Jericho Beach right off the pier

July 6 - Cannonball Blast and Live Concert

July 7 - Parade of Sail

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