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1961
1. More
Bermuda cruises available aboard the cutters Humbolt, Casco, Bottataria, Yakutat, Duane or Coos Bay.
2. George
Rodick, a former member of the Temporary Reserves, died.
1962
No report
1963
1. The
auxiliary is directed to wear nametags.
Khaki uniforms may still be worn.
2. Harraseeket
Flotilla 202 at Freeport celebrated charter night.
3. Thirty-day
mourning period for John Kennedy. All sports events, honors, ceremonies and
official entertainment cancelled.
1964
1. Flotilla
202, Freeport, had the first vessel with signboards.
2. Flotilla
201 plans a ladies night.
3. Thirty-day
mourning period for John Kennedy. All sports events, honors, ceremonies and
official entertainment cancelled.
1965
1. Auxiliary to fill in gaps left
by vessels and personnel sent to Vietnam.
1966
1. The
following shows enrollment in PIC classes:
Flotilla 201——102
Flotilla 202——154
1967
1. There
shall be state registration of all motorboats.
2. Capacity
plates are required for all vessels under 26 ft.
3. Flotilla
202 has Hugo Schmidt as Commander and W. Russell Edwards as FVC.
4. There
were 8000 fewer CMBE’s in 1965. People were refusing to examine boats under the
rapidly changing ground rules, particularly in the ventilation program. The
measuring with a tape of the size of cowls, louvers, clamshells and other
ventilation hardware was not popular with Auxiliarists.
5. Forty-people
passed a Flotilla 201 BQ class.
6. The Coast Guard is transferred from the Treasury Dept. to
the Department of Transportation.
7. The new blue uniforms are available but khaki may still
be worn.
8.
Flotilla
201 has twenty new members, a 50% increase, and has a 260% increase
in CMBE’s.
9.
The
Coast Guard will not sanction CB radios.
1968
1. Flotilla
201 won the Hastings Award for the most outstanding flotilla in 1967.
2. As
of July 1968, instructor candidates must pass the examination with an 80% or
better score.
1969
1. Group
commander John Dexter conducted a SAR seminar.
2. Fees for
PIE
classes: One lesson course—$1.00, three lesson course—$2.O0, and all others,
$3.00.
3. In
1967 Project AIM had 143 candidates.
4. The
Coast Guard will not participate in monitoring CB radio
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