Sunday ,May 2, 2010
8:00 a.m. – Family Day at Navy Operational Support Center Bessemer
Location: 1001, 4th Avenue SW, Bessemer
Monday, May 3, 2010
11:25 a.m. - Navy Band SE “Pride” plays at Hoover High School
Location: 1000 Buccaneer Drive
12:00 p.m. – Rear Adm. Tim Alexander, Commander Navy Region Southeast, and Sailors from USS ALABAMA (SSBN-731) serve up meals with the Community Kitchens at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Location: 1024 S. 12th Street
6:00 p.m. – The F/A-18 Flight Simulator is at Regions Park
Location: 100 Ben Chapman Drive
6:40 p.m. – Rear Adm. Alexander and USS ALABAMA Sailors throw out the first pitch at the Birmingham Barons baseball game against the Huntsville Stars
6:55 p.m. – Navy Band Southeast “Pride” and the Pelham High School NJROTC Color Guard perform the National Anthem at Regions Park
7:00 p.m. – Navy Night with the Birmingham Barons
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
7:30 a.m. – Rear Adm. Alexander visits the Habitat for Humanity project on which the Seabees from Navy Mobile Construction Battalion 24 (NCMB-24) and Sailors from USS Alabama are working.
Location: Wylam Oaks, 4821 Michigan Avenue.
9:00 a.m. – Navy Band SE “Pride” plays at Oak Grove High School
Location: Oak Grove Parkway, Bessemer
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – The F/A-18 Flight Simulator is at Pelham High School
Location: 2500 Panther Circle, Pelham
12:00 p.m. – Rear Adm. Alexander receives the Navy Week proclamation from Birmingham Mayor William Bell, Sr. and tours the VA Medical Center
Location: 700 S. 19th Street
2:30 p.m. – Rear Adm. Alexander addresses an assembly at the Alabama School for the Blind
Location: 705 South Street East, Talladega
3:00 p.m. – USS ALABAMA Sailors tour the Alabama School for the Blind
3:00 p.m. – Rear Adm. Alexander tours the Alabama Industries for the Deaf and Blind
Location: 1209 Ft. Lashley Avenue, Talladega
3:45 p.m. – Community reception for Rear Adm. Alexander and USS ALABAMA Sailors at the Alabama Industries for the Blind
4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. – Swim with the Navy. Special warfare and air rescue teach swim lessons at the Greystone Family YMCA
5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – Navy Fitness Challenge at the Greystone Family YMCA. Includes the F’A-18 Flight Simulator and a performance by the Navy Rock Band SE “Pride.”
Location: 5414 Highway 280
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. The F/A-18 Flight Simulator is at Leeds High School
Location: 7160 Coosa Avenue in Leeds
10:00 a.m. – Navy Band SE “Pride” plays at Parker High School
Location: 900 4th Street North
12:00 p.m. – Vice Adm. Adam Robinson, Medical Corps Surgeon General and Chief of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, tours the Mercedes-Benz US International plant in Vance
3:00 p.m. – Vice Adm. Robinson tours the Lakeshore Foundation, including the Lima-Foxtrot program
Location: 400 Ridgeway Drive
4:00 p.m. – Reception for Vice Admiral Robinson at the Lakeshore Foundation
Thursday, May 6, 2010
8:30 a.m. – Vice Adm. Robinson tours the Birmingham Civil Rights Museum, 520 16th Street North
9:00 a.m. – Navy Band SE “Pride” plays on the Plaza at the University of Alabama-Birmingham
9:30 a.m. – Vice Adm. Robinson speaks to directors and staff at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. The F/A-18 Flight Simulator is at Pell City High School
Location: 1300 Cogswell Avenue, Pell City
10:45 a.m. – Vice Adm. Robinson tours the UAB medical campus and hospital
11:45 a.m. – Luncheon and speech to University of Alabama-Birmingham medical students
Location: Volker Hall, 1670 University Boulevard
8:00 p.m. – Navy Recruiting District Nashville Executive Officer, Cmdr. Breckenridge Morgan keynotes the Military Officers Association of America, Birmingham Chapter dinner
Location: The Riverchase County Club
Friday, May 7, 2010
10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. The F/A-18 Flight Simulator is at Tuscaloosa County High School
Location: 12500 Wildcat Drive, Northport
10:30 a.m. – Navy Band SE “Pride” plays at Shelton State Community College in Tuscaloosa
3:00 p.m. – Blue Angels practice show
Location:
Tuscaloosa Regional Airport
Saturday, May 8, 2010
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. The SEAL Tour, F/A-18 Flight Simulator, Seabees vehicles and the wrapped Recruiting Command Chevy Suburban will be at the Tuscaloosa Air Show at the Tuscaloosa Regional Airport
9:30 a.m. - Cmdr. Breckenridge Morgan and Master Chief Petty Officer Terrance Mitchell start the Boy Scouts Pinewood Derby race.
Location: Boy Scouts office. 516 Liberty Parkway
10:45 a.m. – Navy Band SE “Pride Plays at the Tuscaloosa Air Show
3:00 p.m. – Blue Angels perform at the Tuscaloosa Air Show
Location: Tuscaloosa Regional Airport
3:45 p.m. – Navy Band SE Pride plays at the Tuscaloosa Air Show
Sunday, May 9, 2010
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. The SEAL Tour, F/A-18 Flight Simulator, Seabees vehicles and the wrapped Recruiting Command Chevy Suburban will be at the Tuscaloosa Air Show at the Tuscaloosa Regional Airport
10:45 a.m. – Navy Band SE “Pride Plays at the Tuscaloosa Air Show
3:00 p.m. – Blue Angels perform at the Tuscaloosa Air Show
Location: Tuscaloosa Regional Airport
3:45 p.m. – Navy Band SE Pride plays at the Tuscaloosa Air Show
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Other events not open to the public.
Throughout Tuscaloosa Navy Week, our Flag Officer and other special guests will do presentations and make visits to various local schools, hospitals and other civic organizations.
Any local school, hospital or civic group that desires to coordinate this type of event, please contact Lt. Cmdr. Kevin West at (423) 320-3489;
E-mail: kevin.west@navyweek.org
To the Media: Please note that if you want view or report on any of these event it must be cleared by the individual school administrative office, hospital public relations staff or civic organization. Neither Lt.Cmdr. Kevin West nor the U.S. Navy has the authorization to let the general public come this type of event.
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