NVSPS Activities

The squadron conducts many activities for its members and the general public.

NVSPS News

The following new members have joined in the past months:

Peter, Elizabeth, Ryan, and Adam Smith.

Thomas Trumbauer.

Chris Craft.
Welcome, new members!

NVSPS recently received the USPS Community Service award for the squadron's outreach to wounded warriors and economically devestated communities. See details here. See pictures of our latest Wounded Warrior cruise here.

Sea Scout Andrew Scheuermann was recently recognized as one of the most decorated Sea Scouts in America. See the list of his awards and learn more here. Congratulations, Andrew!

Activities Calendar

The squadron maintains an activities calendar that lists Power Squadron related events, meetings, and deadlines. If you have updates for the calendar, please contact the Secretary using this email link

The National Capitol Boat Show is being held 12-14 March in Chantilly, VA. You can attend the show for free by staffing the NVSPS booth at the show. Contact Ed Phillips via his email to volunteer.

Meetings & Minutes

The 14 April meeting will be at Boat/US. See the NVSPS newsletter for details.

The minutes of recent membership meetings may be found in our archives here.

At the June, 2009 general membership meeting, an extensive NOAA Weather Service briefing was presented. See the 113 slide presentation here.

Rendezvous & Cruises

During the boating season, the squadron participates in on-water events, such as cruises and rendezvous. Details of these upcoming events are available in the NVSPS newsletter.

This fall, the squadron hosted a boating event for Wounded Warriors from Walter Reed Hospital. See an article about the very successful event.

Social Events

Squadron members enjoy seasonal outings, such as the winter holiday party and the spring fling picnic. These events are great fun and build comradery among members. As social events are scheduled, links to the details will appear in this section. Click here to see pictures of our latest events.

Co-Operative Charting

Details regarding NOAA and NVSPS Co-Operative Charting activities are found here. You may also contact the Co-Operative Charting Chairperson using this email link.