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Record Crowd Attends 23rd Annual River Bell Awards Luncheon

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Record Crowd Attends 23rd Annual River Bell Awards Luncheon

December 21, 2023

The 23rd River Bell Awards Luncheon, benefiting the Seamen’s Church Institute, attracted a record crowd of nearly 600 people, raising more than $500,000, also a new record. The event, held… Read More

Parker Towing Crewmen Honored For Rescue Deckhand Darius Thomas and Pilot Nick Verdugo received the AWO HERO Award for rescuing boaters near Mobile, Ala., earlier this year. (Photo courtesy of Parker Towing)

Deckhand Darius Thomas and Pilot Nick Verdugo received the AWO HERO Award for rescuing boaters near Mobile, Ala., earlier this year. (Photo courtesy of Parker Towing)

Parker Towing Crewmen Honored For Rescue

November 21, 2023

Two crewmen of the mv. San D, an 800 hp. towboat owned by Parker Towing Company, Tuscaloosa, Ala., were recognized recently for rescuing the occupants of a jon boat that… Read More