Potomac River Power Squadron, the Washington, DC, affiliate of United States Power Squadrons, held Safety Flare day on August 1 at Maryland Yacht Club, Pasadena, Maryland.
Members and boaters practiced from the shore the safe and proper use of flares in case of a boating emergency. A picnic and cruise up the Patapsco River to Baltimore's Inner Harbor followed. For more information about Potomac River Power Squadron, contact the commander, Jim Gorman, 301-253-5050.