Marine orator Rik van Hemmen will present A Shipboard Museum to highlight American Commercial Maritime at Bahrs Restaurant, 2 Bay Avenue, Highlands on Wednesday, March 19 at 7 p.m.
The program will be offered both in person and via zoom.
Coffee, cakes and a cash bar will be open at Bahrs from 6:30 the night of the event which is being sponsored by the Navesink Maritime Heritage Association.
All are invited to attend the presentation live, Association members can attend the Zoom session at no charge, and a slight charge is required for all others attending Zoom.
Visit the Navesink Maritime Heritage Association site for information on attending Zoom.
The Navesink Maritime Heritage Association is a 501 ©(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to engaging Eastern Monmouth County with maritime and water related historical, skill building, environmental and recreational activities and encouraging responsible use of the Navesink estuary .
Van Hemmen has been involved in American maritime matters throughout his professional life