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2012 Carrier Classic on the Flight Deck of the USS YORKTOWN
Posted: Jul 26, 2012We have received a number of inquiries from active duty military and veterans. Please note that, while we love our active duty military and veterans, Patriots Point does not have […]
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Hootie and the Blowfish Foundation Awards Grant to Patriots Point Institute of History and Science
Posted: Jul 23, 2012Funding to allow 750 Georgetown County fifth graders to participate in education programs Thanks to a generous grant from the Hootie and the Blowfish Foundation, 750 fifth graders from Title […]
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USS Yorktown (CV-10) Association to Auction PGA Championship VIP Passes
Posted: Jul 20, 2012It’s the hottest ticket in town and members of the public now have a special opportunity to get in on the action. For a limited time, the USS Yorktown (CV-10) Association will host an online auction for two sets of PGA Championship Wanamaker Club Passes. Bidding will take place July 20-27 on eBay. Proceeds of the auction will fund scholarships for the Patriots Point Institute of History and Science.
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Patriots Point Scholarship Program Sponsors North Charleston Students
Posted: Jul 02, 2012The Patriots Point Institute of History and Science is partnering with the City of North Charleston to host 550 students for educational programs aboard the USS YORKTOWN July 2-9 (not […]
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Patriots Point Institute of History and Science to Offer Recertification Program for SC Teachers
Posted: Jun 29, 2012For the first time ever, the Patriots Point Institute of History and Science is offering a special recertification program for South Carolina teachers aboard the USS YORKTOWN. This program, written […]
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Museum Study to Reinvent USS Yorktown Visitor Experience
Posted: Jun 22, 2012Changes are on the horizon for ‘The Fighting Lady’ at Patriots Point. The Patriots Point Development Authority Board has awarded a contract to develop a Museum Experience Master Plan for […]
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Patriots Point Earns Top Honors from TripAdvisor
Posted: Jun 22, 2012In recognition of its exceptional traveler ratings over the past year, Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum has been awarded a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence – with an overall rating […]
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Patriots Point Hosts Youth Leaders for Annual Conference
Posted: Jun 22, 2012For the 13th year in a row, Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will host the Military Order of the World Wars’ (MOWW) Youth Leadership Conference (YLC). The conference, scheduled […]
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USS Yorktown to Host International Rescue and Emergency Care Technical Rescue Competition
Posted: Jun 22, 2012Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will host 49 first responders from South Carolina, California, Texas and Louisiana for the International Rescue and Emergency Care’s (IRECA) Technical Rescue competition. The […]
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Cleared for an Unforgettable Landing at the Institute of History and Science!
Posted: Jun 21, 2012The Patriots Point Education Department needs your help bringing students aboard the USS Yorktown to participate in the Institute of History and Science, a hands-on, innovative program designed to spark students’ natural curiosity for learning.