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Who We Are
The Sons and Daughters of Pioneer Rivermen (S&D) was established in 1939 to perpetuate the memory of Pioneer Rivermen and for the preservation of river history.
Join the former and active riverboat captains, crew and their families, historians, artists, model builders and those with an interest in the history of the people and boats of the Mississippi River system in sustaining a uniquely American tradition. Subscription is not restricted to descendants of river pioneers, the only requirement for a subscription is in interest in river history!
84th Annual Meeting Schedule
Friday, September 13th, 2024
7:30 PM - Special Unveiling Ceremony & Cocktail Party, Lafayette Hotel Rufus Putnam Room
8:30 PM - Moonlight Excursion Aboard VALLEY GEM, Departs From Ohio River Levee In Front Of Lafayette Hotel
Saturday, September 14th, 2024
9:30 AM - Annual Business Meeting - Lafayette Hotel Sternwheel Room
12:00 PM - Lafayette Hotel Luncheon, LST-325 Guided Tour By Capt. Bob Kubota Immediately Following
6:00 PM - Evening Banquet, Lafayette Hotel Sternwheel Room
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