Skip Navigation Links
Front Page
About GNSExpand About GNS
Arts & Culture
Business/Industry
CommunitiesExpand Communities
EducationExpand Education
Entertainment
Faith & Values
International
Links
Maritime
Medical News
Obituaries
OpinionExpand Opinion
Public Safety
Special EventsExpand Special Events
Sports
Transportation
Weather


Jim Guidry Commentaries Guidry News Gazette GCC
Galveston County
Galveston Maritime Club
News Release
Wednesday, September 21, 2011

The Galveston Maritime Club met on Tuesday, September  20th at Landry’s on the Seawall.  Rear Admiral William W. Pickavance, Jr. USN (Ret.), the Superintendent of the Texas Maritime Academy at Texas A&M at Galveston was the guest speaker. 

Admiral Pickavance was also on hand to participate in the award of the Captain Karl P. Fanning Memorial Scholarship Fund to four A&M Students.  Recipients for the 2011 academic scholarships were presented by Judy Fanning to Anna Hogan, Roberto Elizondo, Shelby David and Eric Schmidt. 

The Galveston Maritime Club meets the 3rd Tuesday of every month (except during the summer months) and welcomes interested parties to join our cause in supporting the Seafarer’s Center and students at Texas A&M.


Photo caption: 
Recipients of the Captain Karl P. Fanning Memorial Scholarship Fund (pictured-not in order: Eric Schmidt, Anna Hogan, Shelby David, Roberto Elizondo, Gloria Micheletti, President Galveston Maritime Club, Admiral William W. Pickavance, Jr., USN (Ret.) Superintendent, Texas Maritime Academy and Judy Fanning)



Coastal Visions Gulf Coast Big Brothers Big Sisters Gleanings from the Harvest- Galveston


Guidry News Service is headquartered in Midtown Houston.
at 4001 Fannin Street, Suite 4432, Houston, TX. 77004-4077
(409) 763 NEWS(6397)         News@GuidryNews.com
© 1996, Guidry News Service. Duplication of any part of this website in any manner is prohibited.