Points East Publishing, Inc. P.O. Box 1077 Portsmouth, NH 03802-1077 1-888-778-5790 publisher@pointseast.com Workshops & Seminars, 2009-10 You can learn more about diesel engine maintenance, radar, the trusty Atomic 4 and other topics through a Points East workshops. These moderately priced one-day educational sessions are taught by professionals and are a great value. Please note: Points East reserves the right to cancel any workshop, with a full refund, up to 10 days before the scheduled date. Diesel Maintenance Dates: Dec. 12, Jan. 9, Jan. 23, Jan. 30 Topics: Winterizing & getting set for the new season. The fuel system and how to deal with water or other contaminates. Bleeding the system. Replacing fuel filters. Transmission, muffler, prop shaft and engine instrument problems and lots more. Held at Brewer's South Freeport Marine in Freeport, Maine. Limited to 6 students. Cost: $195 per person, includes lunch Call 1-888-778-5790 to register, or Sign up online Radar and Chartplotter Dates: March 13 This all-day hands-on course covers the two basic uses of electronic aids: collision avoidance and navigation. Course will be held in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, limited to 12 students for personal attention. Cost: $195 per person, includes lunch Call 1-888-778-5790 to register, or Sign up online Suddenly Single Handed: What every 1st Mate Must Know Dates: April 3 If the Captain becomes disabled and you are suddenly "in charge": Do you know how to figure out your Lat / Long? Can you operate the VHF? What about the flares? There's much more that you, as the 1st mate, must know. Capt. Sue of Boatwise tells you how to stay safe in this half day seminar. In the afternoon session - learn the basics of how to read a nautical chart, plot a course and find your location. Cost: $195 per person, $295 per couple, includes lunch Call 1-888-778-5790 to register, or Sign up online