On Tuesday evening, the MSMC participated in the City Hall Proclamations in honor of National Boating Safety Week! Board members and staff visited Pascagoula, Gautier, Ocean Springs, and Moss Point City Halls, and the Jackson County Chamber to participate in the Proclamations.

Above: Board Member Patti Brooks and Captain Michael Leonard of the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla attend the Ocean Springs City Hall Proclamation

Below: Education Administrator Megan McGee and Captain Larry King of the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla attend the Moss Point City Hall Proclamation

The Mississippi Shipbuilding and Maritime Center will have a table at the Historical and Cultural Exposition in Biloxi on Friday and Saturday, and we would love to see you there!

Members of the Mississippi Shipbuilding and Maritime Center get a discount on the cost of the class!

The MSMC will have an educational booth at Sand Jam this year! We would love to see our community at this event in June.

The principal of Pascagoula High School, Dr. Caterria Payton, was named Mississippi Administrator of the Year; and the band director and teacher of Gautier Middle School, Louise Smith, was named Mississippi Teacher of the Year!

You can read more about this here!

Bollinger Shipyards will be refitting the largest ship in the NOAA fleet, the Ronald H. Brown, here in Pascagoula.

You can read more about this project here!