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October 27, 2015 | ssusc.org
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NBC Nightly News Broadcasts the Story of the SS United States 
 


The SS United States Conservancy was featured on the NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt! Correspondent  Rehema Ellis  explored the SS United States at her Philadelphia pier and shared the Conservancy's progress and challenges as a crucial end-of-month deadline looms. 

Thank you so much for supporting our efforts on behalf of the SS United States.  As with the Statue of Liberty, small donations from around the world can add up to save a soaring symbol of grace and grandeur.

We encourage you to share the NBC Nightly News video with your friends, family members, and colleagues.  The clock is ticking and momentum is building to save America's Flagship!

Help us broaden our reach by posting photos or videos of yourself or friends holding the hashtag #SaveTheUnitedStates on Facebook, Twitter
, and Instagram. By showing your #SaveTheUnitedStates. you help drive traffic to our social media sites while sharing your passion for the ship.

You can view the full NBC Nightly News video HERE
    
 
Last Call for Tickets to our Star-Spangled Evening in Philadelphia!

Corporate Sponsorships are still available! 
Have you purchased your ticket for our upcoming Star-Spangled Fundraiser for America's Flagship this Thursday, October 29th at the historic Union League in Philadelphia?   
 
We have a very special evening planned and you won't want to miss it! There will be premier performances of original music in honor of the SS United States, special food and drink offerings that evoke an evening "aboard" the ship, and an auction featuring one-of-a-kind items and special premium goods.  
  • Have you ever wanted to own a one-of-a-kind piece of artwork that features the SS United States?  Live event painter Laura Zajac will be on site creating a custom painting of America's Flagship that will go home with one lucky winner.
  • You won't want to miss Dan Landau's beautiful performance  of his song about the SS United States, "To Every Journey," which will be accompanied by dancer Rachel Neitzke.  Plus, Dan will be performing a brand new song about the ship!  
  • Did you travel on the SS United States and enjoy the many food offerings during your voyage? Our event at the Union League will feature a selection of food inspired by several of the menu items offered on the Big U. You won't want to miss out on these tasty inspirations!
Be sure to check out the different sponsorship tiers and the range of benefits offered at each level! 
 
By attending this special event, you will play a key role during this critical time in helping to rescue and restore one of the nation's most important and endangered structures, 
as well as support curatorial and educational programs that celebrate the legacy of the SS United States. 
 

Interested in helping the Conservancy spread the word about the SS United States or volunteering in the future?  Discounted "crew" event tickets are available: send us an email at [email protected]
 
The event is only two days away, so purchase your ticket today!   
 
Help spread awareness of America's Flagship.

Remember to follow us on all of our social media platforms and encourage your friends, colleagues, and family members to join you!

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her legacy endures and inspires.
Please join us! 

 

 

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SS United States Conservancy

P.O. Box 32115

Washington, DC 20007

(888) 488-7787