Great Lakes Maritime Task Force has issued the attached news release supporting construction of a new icebreaker for the Great Lakes. H.R. 1747, The Great Lakes Icebreaker Replacement Act, was introduced in the House of Representatives on March 26 by Rep. James L. Oberstar (D-MN). A sister ship to the icebreaker Mackinaw will ensure that vital cargos keep moving during the ice season. See attached for more details. Glen G. Nekvasil Secretary Great Lakes Maritime Task Force P: 440-333-9996 F: 440-333-9993 C: 216-702-6360 E: nekvasil at lcaships.com This email and any attached files are confidential and intended solely for the intended recipient(s). If you are not the named recipient you should not read, distribute, copy or alter this email. Any views or opinions expressed in this email are those of the author and do not represent those of the company. Warning: Although precautions have been taken to make sure no viruses are present in this email, the company cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage that arise from the use of this email or attachments. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.great-lakes.net/lists/glin-announce/attachments/20090330/c6ce09fe/attachment.html -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: 2009-0330 Icebreaker.PDF Type: application/octet-stream Size: 52044 bytes Desc: 2009-0330 Icebreaker.PDF Url : http://www.great-lakes.net/lists/glin-announce/attachments/20090330/c6ce09fe/attachment.obj