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Monday, October 5th, 2009
8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Navy Accelerate Your Life Experience and Navy Suburban
Location: Greenville Academy High School; 1 Vardry St. Greenville, SC
10 a.m.
Your Carolina with Jack and Kimberly
Learn more about Navy Week and get fit with a Navy SEAL! Tune in to WSPA-7 or come out to the Michelin Retail Store on Main St. and watch in person.
Location: 550 S. Main st. Greenville, S.C.
12:50 p.m. – 1: 40 p.m.
Navy Rock Band performance at Greenville Academy High School
Location: 1 Vardry St. Greenville, SC
3 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club After School Program
U.S. Navy volunteers will help with homework and tutoring, and play with the children.
Location: Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club; 25 Owens St Greenville, SC
4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Navy Suburban visits the Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club
Location: Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club; 25 Owens St Greenville, SC
6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
U.S. Navy Fleet Forces Band “Four Star Edition” performs at Piazza Bergamo
The Four Star Edition entertains audiences with its refreshing blend of contemporary music that includes today’s top-40 hits, Latin and Country music, as well as Classic Rock and Roll. Made up of some of the Navy’s most versatile musicians, their performances present diverse, high-energy shows that entertain audiences of all ages.
Location: Piazza Bergamo;
Coffee St and North Main, Greenville, S.C.
Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
11 a.m.
Navy Accelerate Your Life Experience and Navy Suburban at Easley High SchoolLocation: 510 S. Pendleton Street Easley, SC
9:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Navy Rock Band performs for students at Easley High School
Location: 510 S. Pendleton Street Easley, SC
2 p.m.
Nuclear Power Presentation at Furman University
Location: Furman University Charles H. Townes Science Center 3300 Poinsett Hwy
Greenville, S.C.
5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
A Child’s Haven Community Service Project
U.S. Navy volunteers will help with homework, play with and feed dinner to the children.
Location: 1124 Rutherford Rd Greenville, S.C.
6 p.m.
Project Reconnect: Presentation on careers, job readiness and life skills the Navy can provide.
Location: Furman University Furman Hall 3300 Poinsett Hwy Greenville
7 p.m.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers: Nuclear Power Presentation
Location: Clemson University 132 Fluor Daniel Hall
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
9 a.m. – 10 a.m.
Rear Admiral Goodwin meets with The Urban League
Location: The Urban League of the Upstate 15 Regency Hill Dr. Greenville
10 a.m
Your Carolina with Jack & Kimberly
Hear from Rear Admiral Goodwin, and find out what it takes to prepare a meal for thousands of hungry Sailors! Tune in to WSPA-7 or come out to the Michelin Retail Store on Main St. and watch in person.
Location: 550 S. Main St. Greenville, SC
10 a.m.
Accelerate Your Life Experience at Hillcrest High School
Location: 3665 S. Industrial Dr. Simpsonville, SC
10 a.m.
Navy Rock Band Performs at Hillcrest High School
Location: 3665 S. Industrial Dr. Simpsonville, SC
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Rear Admiral Goodwin visits patients and staff at the WJB Dorn VA Medical Center Outpatient Clinic
Location: 3510 Augusta Rd. Greenville, SC
1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Caps for Kids Community Service Project
U.S. Navy Sailors and Rear Admiral Goodwin deliver Navy ball caps - and smiles - to the young patients at Shriner's Children's Hospital.
Location: 950 West Faris Rd. Greenville, SC 29605
3 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Sterling Community Center After School Program
U.S. Navy Volunteers will play with the children in games, sports, arts and crafts but will also just listen and give them special attention.
Location: 113 Minus St. Greenville, S.C.
4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Navy Suburban visits the Sterling Community Center
Location: 113 Minus St. Greenville, S.C.
6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
U.S. Navy Fleet Forces Band “Four Star Edition” performs at Piazza Bergamo
Location: Piazza Bergamo; Coffee St and North Main, Greenville, S.C.
7 p.m.
Society of Women Engineers: U.S. Navy Civil Engineering Presentation
Location: Clemson University
Thursday, October 8th, 2009
8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Accelerate Your Life Experience and Navy Suburban at Mauldin High School
Location: 701 E. Butler Rd. Greenville, Sc 29662
10 a.m.
Your Carolina with Jack & Kimberly
Listen to the cool tunes of the Navy Rock Band Four Star Edition! Tune in to WSPA-7 or come out to the Michelin Retail Store on Main St. and watch in person (performance is pre-recorded).
Location: 550 S. Main St. Greenville, SC
10 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Michelin North America Navy Recognition and Birthday Celebration
Rear Admiral Bill Goodwin and Michelin COO, Mr. Rich Kornacki, will recognize the service, sacrifice and dedication of military veterans and reservists among the Michelin employees and Greenville Community, as well as Michelin’s contributions to the Navy’s mission.
Location: Michelin North America One Parkway South Greenville, SC 29615
11 a.m.
Nuclear Power Presentation at Wofford College
Location: Wofford College, Roger Milliken Science Center; 29 North Church St. Spartanburg, SC
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Pleasantburg Rotary Club with Guest Speaker: Rear Admiral Bill Goodwin
Location: Phoenix Inn 246 N. Pleasantburg Dr. Greenville
3 p.m.
Navy Week Proclamation Ceremony
Mayor Knox White will present the Navy Week Proclamation to Rear Admiral John Goodwin with the posting of Colors by the TL Hanna High School NJROTC Color Guard, singing of the National Anthem, and a band performance by the U.S. Navy Fleet Forces Rock Band, “Four Star Edition”.
Location: Piazza Bergamo Coffee; St and North Main, Greenville, S.C.
3 p.m. – 4 p.m.
U.S. Navy Rock Band “Four Star Edition” performs at the Navy Week Proclamation Ceremony
Location: Piazza Bergamo; Coffee St and North Main, Greenville, S.C.
4 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Community Service Project. Frazee Dream Center
U.S. Navy volunteers will help tutor children who come for the after school program.Location: Frazee Dream Center 37 Pinckney St. Greenville, S.C.
5 p.m.
American Legion Post #3 hosts the U.S. Navy
Rear Admiral Goodwin will speak followed by a social gathering
Location: American Legion Museum 430 N. Main St. Greenville, SC
6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
U.S. Navy Fleet Forces Band “Four Star Edition” performs at Piazza Bergamo
Location: Piazza Bergamo; Coffee St and North Main, Greenville, S.C.
Friday, October 9th, 2009
7 a.m. – 8 a.m.
Greenville Rotary Breakfast Club meeting with Guest Speaker: Rear Admiral Bill Goodwin
Location: Soby’s; 207 South Main Street
Greenville, S.C.
7:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Habitat for Humanity Community Service Project
U.S. Navy Volunteers will help build a home for a community member in need.
Location: TBD
10:05 a.m. – 11:40 a.m.
Wade Hampton High School: U.S. Navy Career Options Assembly
Rear Admiral Bill Goodwin will kick off a career information event featuring real U.S. Navy Officers and Sailors who will talk about what they do in the Navy.
Location: Wade Hampton High School; 100 Pine Knoll Dr. Greenville, SC
11 a.m. – 12:25 p.m.
Rear Admiral Goodwin visits Greenville Technical College to talk to Engineering students about his personal experiences in the Navy followed by a Q&A session.
Location: 506 S Pleasantburg Dr Greenville, SC
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Rear Admiral Goodwin will engage students and faculty at the Riley Institute of Government, Politics, and Public Leadership
Location: Furman University; 3300 Poinsett Highway Greenville, SC
5 p.m. – 6 p.m.
The Cascades Verdae Retirement Community. Rear Admiral Goodwin will visit with residents and veterans.
Location: The Cascades Verdae 10 Fountainview Terrace Greenville, SC
5 p.m. – 11 p.m.
U.S. Navy Displays at Fall for Greenville Festival
Come meet U.S. Navy Sailors and visit Navy displays such as the Navy Suburban, a media center on wheels equipped with video games, the Accelerate Your Life Experience simulator designed to give visitors a real-life Navy experience and performances by the U.S. Navy Rock Band “Four Star Edition”
Location: Along the Reedy River behind the Peace Center Amphitheater off Camperdown Way.
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
U.S. Navy Rock Band “Four Star Edition” performs at the Fall for Greenville Festival
The Four Star Edition entertains audiences with its refreshing blend of contemporary music that includes today’s top-40 hits, Latin and Country music, as well as Classic Rock and Roll. Made up of some of the Navy’s most versatile musicians, their performances present diverse, high-energy shows that entertain audiences of all ages.
Location: Along the Reedy River behind the Peace Center Amphitheater off Camperdown Way.
Saturday, October 10th, 2009
8 a.m.
A vocalist from the U.S. Navy Rock Band “Four Star Edition” will perform the national anthem during the presentation of colors at the NJROTC Drill Meet Competition featuring several Greenville-area high school NJROTC units competing in a city-wide drill meet.
Location: Easley High School, 510 S. Pendleton St. Easley, SC
8 a.m.
NJROTC Drill Meet Competition
Rear Admiral Goodwin will kick off the day’s event featuring several Greenville-area high school NJROTC units competing in a city-wide drill meet.
Location: Easley High School 510 S. Pendleton St. Easley, SC
11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
U.S. Navy Displays at Fall for Greenville Festival
Come meet U.S. Navy Sailors and visit Navy displays such as the Navy Suburban, a media center on wheels equipped with video games, the Accelerate Your Life Experience simulator designed to give visitors a real-life Navy experience, and much more!.
Location: South Main Street at Camperdown Way
Sunday, October 11th, 2009
12 p.m. - 7 p.m.
U.S. Navy Displays at Fall for Greenville Festival
Come meet U.S. Navy Sailors and visit Navy displays such as the Navy Suburban, a media center on wheels equipped with video games, the Accelerate Your Life Experience simulator designed to give visitors a real-life Navy experience, and much more!.
Location: South Main Street at Camperdown Way
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Other events not open to the public.
Throughout Greenville 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 LCDR Lisa Braun at (901) 874-7048 or E-mail: lisa.braun@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. Braun nor the U.S. Navy has the authorization to let the general public come this type of event.
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