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	Event Highlights		Sample Schedule of Events
	Photos from last year's cruise		Meet your escorts

Event Highlights:

In addition to all the wonderful activities aboard the Norwegian Star and in our exotic ports-of-call in Hawaii, this exclusive Freedom Cruise event includes:

Moderated panel sessions featuring our guest speakers, along with plenty of passenger Q&A.
Plenty of chances to meet, schmooze and enjoy personal interaction with our special guest speakers.
Exclusive Parties and Dining with our special guest speakers. You will dine with your fellow Freedom Cruise attendees, and we rotate seating each evening, so that you have the chance to meet many of your fellow cruisers.
Private cocktail parties
And more...

Photos from last year: (Click on image to enlarge in a new window.)

Sample Schedule of Events from the 2003 Freedom Cruise:

March 1st -Saturday - San Juan, Puerto Rico - Embarkation
5:15pm Lifeboat drill (mandatory)
7:15-8:15pm Private Freedom Cruise "Meet & Greet" Reception - Seaview Deck Bar
8:15pm Late Seating dinner is served
10:00pm Join your fellow Freedom Cruisers in the Wheelhouse Bar for informal conversation, cocktails and dancing.
11:00pm Sea Princess sails!

March 2nd - Sunday - At Sea
8:30-9:15am Optional Worship Service - Princess Theater
9:00-9:30am Help/Information Desk - Princess Theater
9:30-11:30am Freedom Cruise Forum - Princess Theater
Topic: Welcome, Introductions & Opening Remarks
Speaker: Oliver North & Wayne LaPierre
Topic: Inside the U.S. Congress
Speaker: Dana Rohrabacher
1:30-2:00pm Help/Information Desk - Princess Theater
2:00-4:30pm Freedom Cruise Forum - Princess Theater
Topic: Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Liberation of Grenada
Moderator: Tom Kilgannon
Panelists: Oliver North, Dewey Clarridge, Dana Rohrabacher, Ed Meese
7:15-8:15pm Private Freedom Cruise Cocktail Party - Rocky's Lounge
8:15pm Late Seating dinner is served
10:00pm Join your fellow Freedom Cruisers in the Wheelhouse Bar for informal conversation, cocktails and dancing.

March 3rd - Monday - Aruba
7:00am - Sea Princess arrives
8:30-9:30am Freedom Cruise Forum - Vista Lounge
Topic: The State of American Sovereignty
Speaker: Tom Kilgannon
6:00pm Sea Princess departs
6:30-7:00pm Help Desk - Main Atrium Area on Deck 5
7:15-8:15pm Informal Get-together - Meet in the Vista Lounge
8:15pm Late Seating dinner is served
10:00pm Join your fellow Freedom Cruisers in the Wheelhouse Bar for informal conversation, cocktails and dancing.

March 4th - Tuesday - Day at Sea
8:00-8:30am Help/Information Desk - Princess Theater
8:30-11:30am Freedom Cruise Forum - Princess Theater
Topic: Safeguarding Our Freedom on the Domestic Front: Security, Privacy & Judicial Issues
Moderator: Millie Hallow
Panelists: Ed Meese, Wayne LaPierre, Bob Barr
11:45am Meet for Group Photo - be sure to wear your Freedom Cruise shirt!
2:30-3:00pm Help/Information Desk - Princess Theater
3:00-5:30pm Freedom Cruise Forum - Princess Theater
Topic: Safeguarding Our Freedom on the International Front: Confronting Bioterrorism & Other Threats
Moderator: Rick Stewart
Panelists: Oliver North, Ed Meese, Dewey Clarridge
8:15pm Late Seating dinner is served
10:00pm Join your fellow Freedom Cruisers in the Wheelhouse Bar for informal conversation, cocktails and dancing..

March 5th - Wednesday - Grenada
8:00am Sea Princess arrives
9:00am-2:30pm Special Private Freedom Cruise Tour
Including lunch at a private shoreside restaurant.
6:00pm Sea Princess departs
6:30-7:00pm Help Desk - Main Atrium Area on Deck 5
8:15pm Late Seating dinner is served
10:00pm Join your fellow Freedom Cruisers in the Wheelhouse Bar for informal conversation, cocktails and dancing.

March 6th - Thursday - Dominica
7:00am Sea Princess arrives
3:30-4:00pm Help/Information Desk - Princess Theater
4:00-6:00pm Freedom Cruise Forum - Princess Theater
Topic: Looking Ahead: 2004 and Beyond...
Moderator: Ralph Hallow
Panelists: Wayne LaPierre, Bob Barr, David Keene
5:00pm Sea Princess departs
7:00pm Join your fellow Freedom Cruisers in the Wheelhouse Bar for informal conversation, cocktails and dancing.
8:15pm Late Seating dinner is served

March 7th - Friday - St. Thomas
8:00am Sea Princess arrives
6:00pm Sea Princess departs
6:30-7:00pm Help Desk - Main Atrium Area on Deck 5
7:15-8:15pm Private Freedom Cruise Cocktail Party - Seaview Deck Bar
8:15pm Late Seating dinner is served
10:00pm Join your fellow Freedom Cruisers in the Wheelhouse Bar for informal conversation, cocktails and dancing.

March 8th - Saturday - San Juan, Puerto Rico - Debarkation
7:00am Sea Princess arrives
8:00am Debarkation begins

Meet your escorts:

Your cruise with Freedom Alliance and The National Rifle Association features escorts provided by The Cruise Authority. These escorts are along to ensure that every aspect of your cruise is enjoyable. Should you have any problems or issues,please do not hesitate to contact one of these professionals while on board this cruise.A help desk will be scheduled each day.

The Cruise Authority is an award winning cruises-only travel agency, based in Atlanta,GA, which specializes in putting on large group events like this one. The Cruise Authority has received considerable recognition for its focus on customer satisfaction and attention to detail.

David Bittner
Vice-President of The Cruise Authority. David has been with The Cruise Authority for 6 years and has escorted numerous large group cruises. He is an avid scuba diver and runner. David has a wife, a girl 5 years old, and boy 2 years old.

Darren Parker
Group Operations Manager of The Cruise Authority. Darren has worked as a purser with Royal Caribbean Cruise Line for 7 years, and has been with The Cruise Authority for 5 years. Darren's wife, who also works at The Cruise Authority, was an entertainer aboard several cruise lines, and they have a 9 month old girl..