On Thursday, June 27th, from 6p – 8p, the Fremont Chamber of Commerce will host its monthly ‘Geek Meet Up’ with a special focus on geocaching & gaming. The gathering will be held at geocaching headquarters, Groundspeak, here in Fremont.
Recently, Kvichak Marine Industries delivered Patrol 28, a 28’ x 9’3” all-aluminum vessel to the Boston Police Department Harbor Patrol (BPD.)
In March, Kvichak Marine Industries delivered the third response boat – built in Fremont – to the New York Police Department Harbor Unit. This 44.5’ Response Boat Medium – C will join two others – delivered in April 2010 and August 2012 – to provide maritime security and law enforcement along with search and rescue in the New York metropolitan area.
At the Fremont Siphon Open House, the project team shared the new layout for the site of a permanent structure and access panels, and two design options. A structure for odor control must be constructed, and input at a January 2013 public design workshop developed two potential options which need input for deciding between them.
On Tuesday, March 26th, from 5:30p – 7:30p, at the Fremont Branch of the Seattle Public Library, an Open House on the King County Fremont Siphon Replacement Project will show the progress of public design on this project, and the next steps to be taken.
The U.S. Navy recently awarded Kvichak Marine Industries, the boat builder headquartered in Fremont, a contract for fifteen (15) 30’ Rapid Response Skimmers to be delivered to various Navy bases over the next 12 months.
The remaining rays of summer will be celebrated at Fremont Mischief Distillery in its new outdoor concert space. On Saturday, September 8th starting at 6p, enjoy live music by St. Paul de Vence and Le Wrens, while enjoy beverages from the cash bar and dining on food from Foodz Catering.
Kvichak Marine Industries, located in Fremont, recently reported the successful delivery of the M/V Samual A. Church, a 50’ x 15.5’ pilot vessel intended for operation on the Mississippi River between its homeport in Pilottown and New Orleans, Louisiana.
On Saturday, May 19th, from 11a – 3p, the Seattle Police Department (SPD) Harbor Unit and Kvichak Marine Industries will hold a public celebration of Patrol 9 – the newest addition to the SPD Harbor fleet and the 500th hull built by Kvichak, a Fremont company.
On Saturday, May 12th, the Glass Eye Studio will hold one of its twice-yearly sales of discontinued, prototype, seconds and overrun products. This rare opportunity allows Fremonsters to shop the artisan glass products created right here in Fremont, and sold in galleries and museums all over the world. The sale will go from 9a – 1p, but those who arrive early will have the best selection.
