This event includes a 30–45-minute Ferry Ride to and from Plum Island, Presentation on Plum Island, Local Section Updates, & Bus Tour of the Island.
Cost: $10 - Includes Ferry Ride, Bus Tour & Lunch (sandwiches & wraps, chips, soda, and dessert).
Approximate Itinerary:
- 12:15 pm - Ferry leaves Harbor One Marina - Saybrook Point
- 12:45 - 1:00 pm - Arrival at Plum Island. Bus transport to Building 100
- 1:00 - 1:15 pm - Sign-in & Welcome
- 1:15 - 2:00 pm – Plum Island Presentation of history and EOSH efforts - with Lunch
- 2:00 - 3:00 pm - Local section update, upcoming events, etc.
- 3:00 - 4:15 pm – Bus Tour of Plum Island with drop off at Ferry
- 4:15 - 5:00 pm - Ferry ride back to Old Saybrook
See link below for information on Plum Island:
Plum Island Animal Disease Center | Homeland Security (dhs.gov)
Note: To receive clearance from DHS Federal Security to attend this event, individuals attending this event will need to provide their Country of Citizenship and Country of Origin.