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Phoenix Navy Week Schedule of Events, March 22-29
All of the detailed events with dates, times and locations are open to the public unless otherwise noted. Please be aware that all dates and times can change with little notice due to operational schedules and other factors. Please check this schedule frequently for any changes.

"The schedule is in development and will be updated
on a weekly and sometimes daily basis."

Friday, March 19, 2010


12:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Faces of Diversity Brown Bag series at the Phoenix City Council Chambers, 200 W. Washington St.
For more information visit phoenix.gov/eod/bbag.html.


Monday, March 22, 2010

8:00 a.m. Sunrise Ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery
Location: 23029 North Cave Creek Road, Phoenix, AZ 85024

9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit Three will be at the Arizona Science Center.
They will have their bomb removal equipment to include a robot and cool videos...come check it out.

9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Navy Rock Band "Destroyers" performs at McClintock High School
Destroyers, Navy Band Southwest's premier Contemporary Music Ensemble, solidly upholds the pride and professionalism displayed throughout today's U.S. Navy.  The repertoire for this high energy group encompasses many different musical styles in order to accomplish several distinctly different missions.

9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Navy Suburban and Flight Simulator at Casa Grande High School.


Tuesday, March 23, 2010

8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Navy Rock Band "Destroyers", Navy Flight Simulator and Navy Suburban will be at Paradise Valley High School

9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Three will speak with students at Cesar Chavez High School

11:00 a.m. Rear Adm. Graf Speaks at the Naval Order
Rear Adm. Robin L. Graf will be the Guest Speaker at the Naval Order of the United States luncheon at Macayo's Restaurant.  Come listen to Rdml Graf speak about "Maritime Strategy in Today's Navy".  If you would like to attend, please contact Capt. Carol Culbertson (Ret.) at carolculbertson@earthlink.net  Lunch is optional at $15.
Location: 4001 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85012

1:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Rear Adm. Graf will meet with Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon

2:30 p.m. -4:00 p.m. Rear Adm. Graf will speak with the University of Phoenix leadership and tour their campus.

7:00 p.m. Lt. Cmdr. Ray Fryberger, Executive Officer of the Navy Operational Support Center Phoenix, will accept a Navy Week Proclamation from the Town of Gilbert during a Town Council Meeting
Location: 50 E. Civic Center Dr., Gilbert, AZ 85296


Wednesday, March 24, 2010

7:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Navy Rock Band "Destroyers", Navy Flight Simulator and Navy Suburban will be at Mesquite High School

8:00 a.m. Navy Operational Support Center Phoenix will support the Arizona Science Fair at the Phoenix Convention Center, 15 Washington St, Phoenix, AZ

8:00 a.m. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit Three will speak with students at Carl Hayden High School

8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Rear Adm. Graf will meet with City of Litchfield Park Mayor Tom Schoaf

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Rear Adm. Graf will meet with City of Goodyear Mayor Jim Cavanaugh

12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Navy Rock Band "Destroyers", Navy Flight Simulator and Navy Suburban will be at Skyline High School

1:05 p.m. Navy Day at Tempe Diablo Stadium.
Come see Apache Junction HS Junior Navy ROTC Color Guard, Petty Officer First Class Steven Powell sing the National Anthem, a Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Robot deliver the first pitch to Rdml Faller and a USS Ford Sailor Chief Petty Officer David Waters.

2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.  Boys and Girls Clubs "Read Across America".  
The goal of the Boys & Girls Club is to inspire and enable the next generation of Americans. They offer a positive place for our youth. The same can be said about the US Navy. Joining forces with this organization, our Sailors will demonstrate their dedication to education by volunteering at three area clubs.

Tri-City West Boys & Girls Clubs
301 East Western Ave
Avondale, AZ 85323

Tolleson Boys & Girls Clubs
9251 West Washington Street
Tolleson, AZ 85353

Wisotsky Boys and Girls Clubs
11820 North 81st Ave
Peoria, AZ 85354

3:00 p.m. Rear Adm. Graf will meet with Arizona Governor Jan Brewer


Thursday, March 25, 2010

8:00 a.m. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit Three will be at Apache Junction High School

8:00 a.m. - 2:30 a.m. Navy Rock Band Destroyers, Flight Simulator and Navy Suburban at Mountain Point High School

12:10 p.m.  Capt. Flaherty speaks at Phoenix Rotary.
Captain Flaherty, Commanding Officer Naval Operational Support Center Phoenix, will be featured as the guest speaker at today's meeting of the Phoenix Rotary.

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Navy Rock Band Destroyers will play at the Bike Night Event, West Gate City Center in Glendale

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Capt. Flaherty will be the guest speaker at the Litchfield Kiwanis Club


Friday, March 26, 2010

8:00 a.m. Rear Adm. Barry Bruner, will be featured as the guest speaker for the Country Fighter Partnership.

10:00 a.m. Navy Rock Band Destroyers, Navy Simulator and Navy Suburban will be at Westview High School for career day

10:30 a.m. Rear Adm. Barry Bruner will speak with the Navy Junior ROTC students at Independence High School


1:05 p.m. Navy Day at the Peoria Sports Complex.  
Come see the Navy Color Guard and Navy Leap Frogs
Location: 16101 N. 83rd Ave. Peoria, AZ 85382

3:00 p.m. Rear Adm. Barry Bruner, along with local Navy Sailors, will participate in a Caps for Kids at Phoenix Childers's Hospital

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4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. "These Girl's Rock" First Tee event.

4:30 p.m. Capt. Bob Kopas, Commanding Officer USS Makin Island and also a Phoenix Native will speak at the Virginia G. Piper Branch of the Boys and Girls Clubs
Location: 10515 E.Lakeview Dr. Scottsdale, AZ 85258

6:00 p.m.  Rear Adm. Barry Bruner will be featured as the guest speaker for the Association of the United States Navy.
Location: Dillons Restaurant 20585 N. 59th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85308

6:00 p.m. Navy Rock Band Destroyers will perform prior to the start of the Phoenix Suns game


Saturday, March 27, 2010


8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Local Sailors will participate in the Cesar Chavez Community Service Project along with the City of Phoenix

9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Rear Adm. Barry Bruner will meet with Veterans during "Coffee Talk" at the VA Hospital


1:05 p.m.  Navy Day at Goodyear Sports Complex.
Rdml Bruner will deliver the First pitch, Navy Color Guard, National Anthem and Navy Leap Frogs.
Location: 1933 S. Ballpark Way  Goodyear, AZ 85338

6:00 p.m. Navy Night with the Coyotes.
Come out and see the Navy Color Guard and Petty Officer Powell sing the National Anthem prior to the start of the game.


Sunday, March 28, 2010

10:00 a.m. Rear Adm. Bruner participates in the Unveiling of new USS Arizona Replica Mini.
Location: Arizona Military Museum 5636 East McDowell Road Phoenix, AZ 85008


1:05 p.m. Navy Day at Camelback Ranch Stadium.
Location: 10710 West Camelback Rd.  Phoenix, AZ 85037


Monday, March 29, 2010

7:00 a.m.-8:00 a.m. Rear Adm. Barry Burner will meet with Bill Putnam of USAA

9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Rear Adm. Barry Bruner will meet with Mayor Phil Gordon.

10:30 a.m. Rear Adm. Barry Burner will tour Honeywell and speak with employees.

2:00 p.m. Rear Adm. Barry Bruner will speak with ASU Engineering Students at the Goldwater Building

3:15 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Rear Adm. Barry Bruner will meet with ASU Dean of Social Sciences, Linda Lederman

5:00 p.m. Rear Adm. Barry Bruner will speak with Senior-level AE Class at ASU

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Other events not open to the public.

Throughout Phoenix Navy Week, our Admirals and other special guests will make presentations and visits to various local schools, hospitals and other civic organizations.

If any local school, hospital or civic group would like to coordinate this type of event, please contact Lt. Lynn Valverde at (623) 910-4400; or email lynn.valverde@navyweek.org

Note to the Media:
If you would like to view or report on any of these events, be advised it must be cleared by the individual school administrative office, hospital public relations staff or civic organization. Neither the U.S. Navy or any of its affiliates have the authorization to let the general public come to certain types of events.

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