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X-WR-CALNAME:The United States Life-Saving Service in Lewes
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LOCATION:111 Adams Avenue\nLewes Delaware 19958
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SUMMARY:The United States Life-Saving Service in Lewes
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DESCRIPTION:Join Ryan Schwartz and Dawson Gehrke of Historic Lewes as they 
 explore\nthe United States Life-Saving Service and its longstanding connec
 tion\nto Lewes. The United States Life-Saving Service protected the Americ
 an\ncoast and saved lives in peril at sea from 1871 until 1915\, when it\n
 became part of the United States Coast Guard. This 45-minute\npresentation
  with following Q & A will explore the origins of the\norganization follow
 ing the American Civil War\, how it came to Lewes\,\nand how the local sur
 f-men and their keeper used the latest technology\nof the age to save live
 s in peril on the sea. It is a story of public\nservice\, innovation\, cou
 rage\, and selflessness\, kept alive today in\nour community by the collab
 oration of Historic Lewes and the Overfalls\nFoundation.\n
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Join Ryan Schwartz and Dawson Gehrke of His
 toric Lewes as they explore the United States Life-Saving Service and its 
 longstanding connection to Lewes. The United States Life-Saving Service pr
 otected the American coast and saved lives in peril at sea from 1871 until
  1915\, when it became part of the United States Coast Guard. This 45-minu
 te presentation with following Q &amp\; A will explore the origins of the 
 organization following the American Civil War\, how it came to Lewes\, and
  how the local surf-men and their keeper used the latest technology of the
  age to save lives in peril on the sea. It is a story of public service\, 
 innovation\, courage\, and selflessness\, kept alive today in our communit
 y by the collaboration of Historic Lewes and the Overfalls Foundation.</p>
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