WARRENTON, Ore. — Members of the media are invited to attend the Coast Guard Sector Columbia River change-of-command ceremony, Friday.
Capt. William Timmons will relieve Capt. Daniel Travers as commander and captain of the port, and Travers will retire after 26 years of Coast Guard service.
Rear Adm. Richard Gromlich, commander Coast Guard 13th District, will preside over the change-of-command ceremony.
WHO: Coast Guard 13th District and Sector Columbia River personnel
WHAT: Sector Columbia River change-of-command ceremony
WHEN: Friday at 11 a.m.
WHERE: Sector Columbia River 2185 SE 12th Place Warrenton, Oregon 97146
Media interested in attending should contact Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read, supervisor Public Affairs Detachment Astoria at 206-819-9154 prior to 10 a.m., Friday, to ensure access to Sector Columbia River.