ASTA, American Sail Training Association
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ASTA 2007 Buccaneer's Bash

2007 ASTA Buccaneer's Bash and Fundraiser

June 16, 2007

Museum of Yachting, Ft. Adams, Newport, Rhode Island

  • Live and Silent Auctions
  • Afternoon Sails
  • Live Entertainment
  • Grub and Grog
  • Pirate Revelry

Sail training grows from the belief that the sea can challenge a person like no other environment on earth. Life aboard a tall ship provides a unique and rigorous educational framework that is physically, emotionally, and intellectually demanding. More than teaching kids how to sail, sail training nurtures the qualities of self reliance, integrity, resourcefulness, humility, bravery, strength and grace. For many young people, it offers the first opportunity for real pride and success.

Read more about the benefits of sail training

American Sail Training Association • 240 Thames Street, PO Box 1459 • Newport, RI 02840 USA • (401)846-1775 • asta@sailtraining.org