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Marina Jack to Host National Marina Day 2016
Event celebrates marinas and boating across the country.

Sarasota, FL – Residents of the Tampa Bay area will have a chance to celebrate their coastal heritage this weekend in Sarasota.
Marina Jack: Sarasota Bayfront, 2 Marina Plaza, will host a celebration to recognize National Marina Day on Saturday, June 11 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The nationwide event, now in its 12th year, is dedicated to increase boating participation across North America through on-water and landside activities.
Marina Jack will serve complimentary hot dogs and burgers for lunch along with water and soda. Local law enforcement will be on hand, including the Sarasota Police Department’s Marine Patrol Officer, Tripp Schwenk, will be on hand to share boating safety information.
Yacht brokerage representatives from Sarasota Yacht & Ship and Galati Yacht Sales will be on hand, as well as Marina Jack deckhands and Marina Jack Yacht Services team members.
Marina Jack was named the 2015 Marina of the Year by Marina Dock Age magazine, the marina industry’s leading trade publication.
For more information, visit Marina Jack’s Facebook event page for National Marina Day.
Image courtesy of nationalmarinaday.org.
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