Come learn about the fascinating history of the Rouge River as we dine and relax aboard the Diamond Belle.

WHAT: A dinner cruise and tour of the Rouge River aboard the Diamond Belle!
WHO:    Anyone interested in learning more about our local waterways.
WHEN: Tuesday August 3rd, 2010 5:45pm-9:00pm. Space is LIMITED. Deadline to register is July 16th, 2010.
WHERE: Boarding will be at Stroh's River Place near the intersection of Atwater Street and Joseph Campau Street, Detroit.  

COST: The dinner and tour is $45.00 for Friends of the Rouge members and $50.00 for non-members. (Tickets are non-refundable).
Parking at the dock is $4.00. Checks can be made payable to the Friends of the Rouge. Online payment is also available on our
website www.therouge.org. Just click on our "Events" section in the left hand column.

If you have an interest in learning more about your local rivers please join the Friends of the Rouge aboard the Diamond Belle for an evening tour of the Detroit and Rouge River on Tuesday August 3rd, 2010. Boarding will begin promptly at 5:45pm and the tour will conclude by 9:00pm. The tour will be narrated by University of Michigan-Dearborn professor Dr. Orin Gelderloos. The route will take the boat past Zug Island and as far into the Rouge River as the turning basin at the Ford Rouge Plant. This is a dinner cruise, and each
ticket covers the cost of one meal. A cash bar with snacks will also be open throughout the evening. Space is limited so be sure to contact our office at 313-792-9900 to reserve your space today! (Tickets are non-refundable; event will take place rain or shine).

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