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Published by: Theo H Ellis, 091-20-18 Flotilla Commander Date Published: June 5, 2025
The 091-20-18 Newsletter
June 2025 Edition
This is the 1st edition of Flotilla 18 newsletter. The purpose of this newsletter is to provide a single source for information for all flotilla members. The first few editions will primarily consist of Upcoming events for Flotilla 18, other Division 20 Flotillas and possibly other 9CR (aka 091) Districts and Divisions Flotillas, Upcoming training opportunities and Upcoming Fellowship opportunities both Auxiliary and non-Auxiliary related.
Upcoming Flotilla 18 Events:
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June 21th (Saturday) RBS Class @ Club Royale
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June 21th (Saturday) VE Blitz at Oakland County Boat Club
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Make-Up day TBD for Oakland County Sportsman’s Club
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Flotilla Summer Picnic July 12th (Saturday) Monthly Meeting will be Picnic held in Grand Blanc at member’s house
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PA Booth Staffing – Sept 11th to 14th Metro Beach Boat Show
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Flotilla 18 COW (Change of Watch) will be held at Gino’s the 2nd Tuesday of December 9, 2025
Upcoming Training:
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VE Workshop online June 9th via https://district-9c-d-train.jumbula.com/
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Paddle Craft VE training June 28th Paddle Craft Class & Inspections at Ira Township. Need VEs 20-14
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Fall D-Train will be early September 2025, Mark your calendars now.
Upcoming Fellowship:
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Flotilla member playing in band July 19, 2025 (Saturday) Brian Roorda’s band will be playing at the Oakland County Boat Club. Flotilla members are welcome to attend as Brians guest at the club.
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Division 20 Family Picnic August 6, 2025 (Wednesday), Walter & Mary Burke Park, New Baltimore.
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Detroit River Cruise August 17, 2025 (Sunday) Flotilla 18-10 has invited our Flotilla members to attend a 50th Anniversary Celebration (Thursday evening) on the Detroit Princess for an evening cruise. Cost is $65.00 Includes dinner buffet, parking is $20.00. If interested, please email Theo Ellis for additional information. Kate and I plan to attend.
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Division COW January 17, 2025 (Saturday) (Change of Watch)
Other Activities: (Note, some events may be Flotilla members only events or have capacity limits. If interested contact Theo Ellis or Flotilla directly prior to showing up.)
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VE Blitz June 7th at Lambrecht. 20-19
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VE Blitz June 14th at Belle Maer Safe Harbor. 20-19
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PA Booth, June 14th Freedom Festival. 18-11 – Flotilla asking for Support (Theo for sign-up)
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PA Booth, June 20th to 22nd Thunder over Michigan 18-11 – Flotilla asking for Support (Theo for sign-up)
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March in Parade, June 22nd at New Baltimore Bay-Rama Parade, (trops required). 20-14
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March in Parade, July 6th 87th Annual Pickeral Tournament Parade, Algonac. 20-14
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March in Parade, Aug 3rd Marine City Maritime Days Parade. 20-14
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PA booth staffing - June 21st Algonac Antique/Classic Boat Show at Algonac Habor Club PA booth staffing needed. 20-14nity/s/
Published by: Theo H Ellis, 091-20-18 Flotilla Commander Date Published: June 5, 2025
The 091-20-18 Newsletter
June 2025 Edition
This is the 1st edition of Flotilla 18 newsletter. The purpose of this newsletter is to provide a single source for information for all flotilla members. The first few editions will primarily consist of Upcoming events for Flotilla 18, other Division 20 Flotillas and possibly other 9CR (aka 091) Districts and Divisions Flotillas, Upcoming training opportunities and Upcoming Fellowship opportunities both Auxiliary and non-Auxiliary related.
Upcoming Flotilla 18 Events:
→
June 21th (Saturday) RBS Class @ Club Royale
→
June 21th (Saturday) VE Blitz at Oakland County Boat Club
→
Make-Up day TBD for Oakland County Sportsman’s Club
→
Flotilla Summer Picnic July 12th (Saturday) Monthly Meeting will be Picnic held in Grand Blanc at member’s house
→
PA Booth Staffing – Sept 11th to 14th Metro Beach Boat Show
→
Flotilla 18 COW (Change of Watch) will be held at Gino’s the 2nd Tuesday of December 9, 2025
Upcoming Training:
→
VE Workshop online June 9th via https://district-9c-d-train.jumbula.com/
→
Paddle Craft VE training June 28th Paddle Craft Class & Inspections at Ira Township. Need VEs 20-14
→
Fall D-Train will be early September 2025, Mark your calendars now.
Upcoming Fellowship:
→
Flotilla member playing in band July 19, 2025 (Saturday) Brian Roorda’s band will be playing at the Oakland County Boat Club. Flotilla members are welcome to attend as Brians guest at the club.
→
Division 20 Family Picnic August 6, 2025 (Wednesday), Walter & Mary Burke Park, New Baltimore.
→
Detroit River Cruise August 17, 2025 (Sunday) Flotilla 18-10 has invited our Flotilla members to attend a 50th Anniversary Celebration (Thursday evening) on the Detroit Princess for an evening cruise. Cost is $65.00 Includes dinner buffet, parking is $20.00. If interested, please email Theo Ellis for additional information. Kate and I plan to attend.
→
Division COW January 17, 2025 (Saturday) (Change of Watch)
Other Activities: (Note, some events may be Flotilla members only events or have capacity limits. If interested contact Theo Ellis or Flotilla directly prior to showing up.)
→
VE Blitz June 7th at Lambrecht. 20-19
→
VE Blitz June 14th at Belle Maer Safe Harbor. 20-19
→
PA Booth, June 14th Freedom Festival. 18-11 – Flotilla asking for Support (Theo for sign-up)
→
PA Booth, June 20th to 22nd Thunder over Michigan 18-11 – Flotilla asking for Support (Theo for sign-up)
→
March in Parade, June 22nd at New Baltimore Bay-Rama Parade, (trops required). 20-14
→
March in Parade, July 6th 87th Annual Pickeral Tournament Parade, Algonac. 20-14
→
March in Parade, Aug 3rd Marine City Maritime Days Parade. 20-14
→
PA booth staffing - June 21st Algonac Antique/Classic Boat Show at Algonac Habor Club PA booth staffing needed. 20-14nity/s/