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Education and Edu-tainment
We provide boating education on and off the boat.
Dave teaches preschool students in Chapel Hill about the
importance of wearing a properly fitted personal flotation device.
Priority Sailing

Carolyn's Interactive and Entertaining Topics:

True Tales about Pirates: Told by the Ghost of Ann Bonny

My Life as a Confederate Spy: Told by the Spirit of Rose
O'Neale Greenhow

Let's Talk Nauti! The Nautical Origins of Common
Expressions

Marvelous Marine Mammals: Dolphins, Porpoises and
Whales

The Seven Sea Turtles: Survivors or Soup?

Shark Jeopardy: Play and Learn

Birds, Brains, and Navigation: What We Can Learn from
Birds
Both Dave and Carolyn Pryor offer boating safety
classes to adults, youths and children. They are
instructors and Senior Navigators with the United
States Power Squadrons, teaching classes all the way
from Basic Boating to Celestial Navigation..  Dave Pryor
was a featured speaker at the National Association of
Disability Examiners conference in Raleigh. His topic
was "Unwind with the Winds."

Carolyn is a local history buff and an actress. She not
only provides "Edu-tainment" aboard the Carolina Gale,
but also serves as a special interest speaker aboard
cruise ships.
Carolyn impersonated infamous pirate Ann Bonny in an
"edu-tainment" program, "True Tales about Pirates," aboard a
Royal Caribbean cruise to Bermuda. Betsy Isley dressed as her
pirate side-kick, Mary Read.