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HONOR,
RESPECT, REMEMBER

“We don’t know them all,
but we owe them all.”

                                                                  - Unknown
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Michigan Heroes Museum 
Proudly Presents:

 

An Evening with
Captain Phillips

Tuesday May 13th, 6:00PM

Bronner Performing Arts Center

Frankenmuth, Michigan

Captain Richard Phillips is an American merchant mariner and author who served as Captain of the MV Maersk Alabama during its hijacking by Somali pirates in April 2009.   

In 2010, he wrote his book on his experience called " A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALs, and Dangerous Days at Sea."  Soon after in 2013, Tom Hanks starred in the Hollywood Film "Captain Phillips," a biographical action thriller that screen writer Billy Ray based on Captain Phillips book.

Michigan Heroes Museum in partnership with Frankenmuth School District, are excited to announce "An Evening with Captain Phillips." ​ Come hear the thrilling tale in person at Bronner Performance Center. you will not be disappointed!

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Is to Honor, Respect, and Remember Michigan citizens' personal contributions to our nation's military and space programs.

What you will see and experience when you visit.

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Also, how you can add your family story to our collection. 

Traveling educational programming that is available to any community throughout Michigan

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Programs and services of the Michigan Heroes Museum are generously funded in part by:

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Honor. Respect. Remember.

 

Every day The Michigan Heroes Museum shares the personal stories of heroism, leadership, and sacrifice – sometimes the ultimate sacrifice – of ordinary Michigan men and women thrust into extraordinary circumstances. The museum believes that sharing this heritage is vital to understanding our past and preserving our future.

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