var digesttext = "<!-- Header --><style type=\"text/css\">P.item { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 8px; font-family: arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif; padding-bottom: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #999; line-height: 1.45em }a { color: #04E; }#items { font-size: 13px; }SPAN.description { color: #222; line-height: 1.25em }SPAN.date { color: #888; font-size: 11px; }SPAN.date A { color: #247; }SPAN.grey { color: #888; font-weight: bold; font-size: 22px; }</style><div id=\"items\"><!-- Items --><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gbqNYEZUtc6M21K9C-rBwsd0EE7AD9ABH7A01\">Coast Guard proposes ballast water rules</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">28/08/09 18:25 from <a href=\"http://www.uscg.mil/\">USCG News Headlines</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\">Coast Guard proposes ballast water rules</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://www.nwfdailynews.com/news/stops-20070-bay-boat.html\">Coast Guard stops runaway boat in bay</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">28/08/09 18:25 from <a href=\"http://www.uscg.mil/\">USCG News Headlines</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\">Coast Guard stops runaway boat in bay</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://www.10news.com/news/20589771/detail.html\">Coast Guard investigates Mission Bay oil spill</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">28/08/09 18:25 from <a href=\"http://www.uscg.mil/\">USCG News Headlines</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\">Coast Guard investigates Mission Bay oil spill</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/aug/27/271052/coast-guard-rescuing-boaters-coast-venice/\">Coast Guard rescues 3 boaters off coast of Venice</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">28/08/09 18:25 from <a href=\"http://www.uscg.mil/\">USCG News Headlines</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\">Coast Guard rescues 3 boaters off coast of Venice</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com/2009_08_01_archive.html#4965843844130132005\">Take advanced courses and win valuable prizes!</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">05/08/09 12:27 from <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com\">USPS News</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\">The USPS Education Department urges all members to take one or all seven advanced grade courses to be eligible to win one of 19 valuable prizes. “This is an excellent opportunity for all squadron members to have fun while gaining valuable i..</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com/2009_06_01_archive.html#8193975138714974992\">America’s Boating Course saves boaters money!</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">22/06/09 17:50 from <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com\">USPS News</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\">United States Power Squadrons has made it easy to earn a boating certificate, which is necessary to boat in many states. America’s Boating Course 3rd Edition, certified by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA..</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com/2009_03_01_archive.html#7110967312584002977\">Marine fuel tax rebates—are you eligible?</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">17/03/09 17:08 from <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com\">USPS News</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\">According to the American Boating Association , recreational boaters who purchase taxed fuel for use in their boats may be entitled to a refund of all or part of that ‘highway use tax’ depending on the state in which the fuel was purchased...</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com/2009_03_01_archive.html#8164612883206971049\">Photo contest winners announced</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">13/03/09 20:13 from <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com\">USPS News</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\"> Final judging for the 2008 USPS Photo Contest took place during the 2009 Annual Meeting. A slideshow of winning photos can be seen here . The first place winner was Thomas Reichard in the “Squadron Scenes” category. The subject was a D/5 r..</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com/2009_03_01_archive.html#5548944358067287102\">FEMA\'s Citizen Corps Partners With United States Power Squadrons</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">04/03/09 23:59 from <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com\">USPS News</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\"> WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced a newly-formed affiliation with the United States Power Squadrons (U.S. Power Squadrons) to support Citizen Corps, FEMA\'s grassroots effort to strengthen communit..</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com/2008_12_01_archive.html#7810105402408973417\">Staten Island Squadron Helping Children</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">22/12/08 16:42 from <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com\">USPS News</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\"> The Staten Island Power Squadron had its annual Frank Corrado Memorial Brunch at the Great Kills Yacht Club. Proceeds were donated to benefit the children of the Staten Island Chapter of the New York Foundling Hospital. From left are Comma..</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com/2008_12_01_archive.html#5221770078247021760\">NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS SUGGESTIONS FROM USPS ®</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">18/12/08 23:00 from <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com\">USPS News</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\">I’m an experienced boater, why make resolutions you ask? Just remembering all of those rules is really quite a task. And so to set the record straight and clear up the confusion, Let me explain the reason for my New Years resolutions. I wil..</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com/2008_09_01_archive.html#7989911343552353519\">Governing Board Surprise</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">10/09/08 02:38 from <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com\">USPS News</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\"> Governing Board Meetings can be pretty predictable. Meetings, seminars, tours and lots of socializing in the halls of the hotel. The Detroit Governing Board started out that way. Many of our members got to visit the tall ship \"Highlander S..</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com/2008_09_01_archive.html#2064533724797187928\">Stormy Weather - Be Prepared</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">10/09/08 02:21 from <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com\">USPS News</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\"> USPS member Phil Arcuni has been a long time resident of Key West and is accustomed to the annual storms which pass thru. The following is his latest message to family and friends. Dear Family and Friends, The storm is now about 150 miles ..</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com/2008_08_01_archive.html#7055667300325583999\">Important Message from TechSoup</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">18/08/08 02:06 from <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com\">USPS News</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\"> Dear TechSoup Visitor, As many of you may be aware, the TechSoup websites experienced unusual downtime last week. Our websites are now live and available to serve you; however we wanted to follow up with an update on what caused this outag..</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com/2008_08_01_archive.html#2943149001349373054\">Google Alert - \"power squadron\"</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">18/08/08 02:02 from <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com\">USPS News</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\"> Google News Alert for: \"power squadron\" Life stories: Retiree who helped others dies at 78 StarNewsOnline.com - Wilmington , NC , USA While living in Kinston , he served as a commander of the US Power Squadron and the Cape Fear Squadron, w..</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com/2008_07_01_archive.html#688043594930596158\">President Bush Signs Clean Boating Act into Law</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">30/07/08 18:56 from <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com\">USPS News</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\"> NMMA applauds important relief measure for recreational boating &nbsp; WASHINGTON , D.C. , July 30, 2008&#8212;In a significant victory for the recreational marine industry and the American boating and angling public, President Bush late y..</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com/2008_07_01_archive.html#402758350233723986\">Richard Peoples is Volunteer of the Year</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">29/07/08 04:58 from <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com\">USPS News</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\"> Jr. Achievement of East Central Florida has named Richard Peoples Volunteer of the Year for “presenting an outstanding number of Junior Achievement Programs, Inspiring and educating 178 students at Indialantic, Gemini, and Roosevelt Elemen..</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com/2008_07_01_archive.html#4406592922078337735\">Google Alert - \"power squadron\"</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">24/07/08 22:55 from <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com\">USPS News</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\"> Google News Alert for: \"power squadron\" Despite gas prices, boat enthusiasts still fill up on fun Dallas Morning News - Dallas , TX , USA Find boating safety information at booths manned by the US Power Squadron , the Coast Guard Auxiliary..</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com/2008_07_01_archive.html#4055403074809555077\">Congress Restores 35-Year Exemption For Recreational Boats</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">23/07/08 22:44 from <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com\">USPS News</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\"> Ladies and Gentlemen &#8211; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; GREAT NEWS!!!&nbsp;&nbsp; Congress yesterday passed S. 2766, the Clean Boating Act of 2008, which exempts recreational boats from proposed EPA permitting requirements.&nbsp; Please read&nbsp..</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com/2008_07_01_archive.html#4120683362049172789\">Recreational Boating Industry Hails Congressional Passage of Clean Boating Act </a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">23/07/08 22:40 from <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com\">USPS News</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\"> &nbsp; Bill prevents imminent, unprecedented EPA regulations on boaters and protects water resources &nbsp; WASHINGTON , D.C. , July 22, 2008&#8212;Yesterday, the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) hailed the passage of H.R. ..</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com/2008_07_01_archive.html#6740685560941853141\">Get clicking!</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">21/07/08 17:13 from <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com\">USPS News</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\"> We&#8217;ve extended the deadline for the 2008 USPS photo contest, and we need YOUR submissions! Have an eye for photography and a creative flair? E-mail your original digital photographs for judging in any of our four categories&#8212;My ..</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com/2008_07_01_archive.html#2899684071360718999\">Google Alert - \"power squadron\"</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">17/07/08 23:48 from <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com\">USPS News</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\"> Google News Alert for: \"power squadron\" Guardians of our water Clinton News Record - Ontario , Canada The Goderich Power Squadron : The Goderich Power and Sail Squadron is aware of the privilege and responsibility we, as recreational users..</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com/2008_07_01_archive.html#684899330089884336\">Google Alert - \"power squadron\"</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">04/07/08 20:59 from <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com\">USPS News</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\"> Google News Alert for: \"power squadron\" Boat Smart program begins Aug. 4 Tampa Bay Newspapers - Seminole , FL , USA Classes will be at the Clearwater Sail and Power Squadron building at 1000 Cleveland St. Instruction is free. Students pay ..</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com/2008_07_01_archive.html#7412444023089014011\">Google Alert - \"power squadron\"</a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">03/07/08 20:36 from <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com\">USPS News</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\"> Google News Alert for: \"power squadron\" Fourth will feature boats on parade Weekly Vista - Bella Vista , AR , USA ... are invited to celebrate the Fourth of July by decorating their boats, tooting their horns and parading with the Beaver L..</span><br /></p><p class=\"item\"><big><span class=\"grey\">&raquo;</span> <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com/2008_07_01_archive.html#2433566193434410309\">DRAFT EPA PERMIT OPENS PANDORA\'S BOX </a></big><br/><span class=\"date\">03/07/08 03:16 from <a href=\"http://usps-news.blogspot.com\">USPS News</a></span><br /><span class=\"description\"> NEWS From BoatU.S. Boat Owners Association of The United States 880 S. Pickett St. , Alexandria , VA 22304 BoatU.S. News Room at http://www.BoatUS.com/news/releases.asp &nbsp; Citizen Lawsuits and Uncertain State Requirements Loom ALEXANDR..</span><br /></p><!-- Footer --></div><div class=\"fdpoweredby\" style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"http://feed.informer.com\"><img src=\"http://media.feed.informer.com/fdimageD9ZVSQFAEB.gif\" alt=\"Brought to you by Feed Informer\" style=\"border:none\" /></a></div>";
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