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7. Applying his own personal touches to the boat, National Safe Boating Council (NSBC) Executive Director Virgil Chambers confers on the day's events with Stockton, CA mayor, Ed Chavez.
8. U.S. Coast Guard patrol boat in attendance near the event on the San Joaquin River. The event was held on the grounds of Buckley Cove Park.
9. Virgil Chambers, NSBC Executive Director, served as the moderator for the event and press conference.
10. Capt. Dave Swatland, U. S. Coast Guard Deputy Sector Commander (San Franciso).
11. Capt. Dave Swatland
12. Phaedra Bota, Manager of Boating Safety and Education, California Dept. of Boating and Waterways.
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