Seaway Systemwide Domestic Trade Mission Program

[Christine Manninen <manninen@glc.org>]

SAINT LAWRENCE SEAWAY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION DOMESTIC TRADE MISSION
PROGRAM--Aug. 11-22, 1997

Contact: Dennis Deuschl, Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corp.,
800-785-2779 or 202-366-0110.

Events will range from VIP and press tours of local facilities to
various business luncheons and dinner meetings with community leaders
and Seaway Corporation Acting Administrator David Sanders. The overall
purpose of these events is to highlight the system's maritime assets in
cooperation with the user communities of each port that the seaway
serves. The press and public are invited to attend but should make
advance reservations. 

Dates:

Aug. 11
1:30-4 p.m. 
Port of Duluth/Superior; Duluth, Minnesota

Aug. 12
10 a.m.
Port of Thunder Bay, Ontario

Aug. 13
8:30-10 a.m.
Bay Shipbuilding; Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin

Aug. 13
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Port of Green Bay, Wisconsin

Aug. 14
8:30-10 a.m.
Port of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Aug. 14
2-5 p.m.
Port of Chicago, Illinois

Aug. 15
9 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Indiana's International Port/Burns Harbor at Portage

Aug. 18
9-11 a.m.
Ports of Detroit, Michigan/Windsor, Ontario

Aug. 19
8-10 a.m.
Port of Toledo, Ohio

Aug. 19
4-6 p.m.
Port of Cleveland, Ohio

Aug. 20
8:30-10:30 a.m.
Port of Ashtabula, Ohio

Aug. 20
Noon-2:30 p.m.
Port of Erie, Pennsylvania

Aug. 21
11:45 a.m.-2 p.m.
Port of Oswego, New York

Aug. 22
9-11 a.m.
Port of Ogdensburg, New York