My mother works with this charity and asked me to post it here:

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The non-profit SS Columbia Project [[ SSCP) is dedicated to restoring and operating America’s oldest surviving passenger steamer, the National Historic Landmark Vessel SS Columbia.

Please join us for our first official fundraising event !: A fun and festive cruise on the Detroit River on board the M.V. Friendship. We will serve complimentary pizza delivered by the J.W. Westcott mailboat and a cash bar will be available. During the 3 hour cruise we will be able to view both the Columbia and the Ste. Claire.

When: Saturday Sept. 19 2009 2 - 5 pm [[ please be prepared to board by 1:30)

Where: departure from the dock behind the Portofino Italian Restaurant, 3455 Biddle Avenue, Wyandotte

Price: donation of $ 30 [[U.S.) per person