Events
This web page has our upcoming events. Follow the Saginaw River Marine Historical Society (SRMHS) Facebook page for updates. Link to the Events section of the SRMHS Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/SaginawRiverMarineHistoricalSociety/events​
"SRMHS 2026 Annual Memorial Service in memory of Saginaw River sailors who have lost their lives while working on the Great Lakes"​
​​​​​On Saturday, October 17, 2026, at 4:00 pm, the Saginaw River Marine Historical Society will hold its Annual Memorial Service in memory of Saginaw River sailors who have lost their lives while working on the Great Lakes. This short service will be held at the USS EDSON. The public is welcome to attend.​
Since May 7, 2013, the USS EDSON has been located just inside Bay County's Bangor Township, permanently moored in the Saginaw River.​
(The postal address for the Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum, home of the USS EDSON DD-946: 1680 Martin St, Bay City, Michigan.)​​
Photos from October 21, 2023, by Tim Murray and October 19, 2024, by Chris Eckerle.