Office of External Affairs
U.S. Coast Guard

Date: Sept. 18, 2008

Contact: (225) 436-8542

Coast Guard to hold media availability at Hurricane Ike Incident Command Post 

HOUSTON - The Coast Guard plans to host a media availability Thursday at the incident command post, located at the Clear Lake Hilton Hotel in Houston.

Coast Guard command staff will be on hand to answer questions regarding the Houston Ship Channel and ongoing aids to navigation operations.

WHO:  Hurricane Ike Incident Command Post

WHAT: Media availability for Coast Guard operations

WHEN: 2 p.m. Thursday

WHERE: 3000 NASA Pkwy Houston, Texas 77058.

***MEDIA NOTE***

All media wishing to attend are requested to RSVP by 12 p.m. Thursday at (225) 436-8542.

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