The Great Lakes Maritime Task Force

Representative Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D-OH, second from left) accepts her Great Lakes Legislator of the Year Award. Joining her were (left-right) Mark Barker (Interlake Steamship Company), Pat O’Hern (Bay Shipbuilding Company); Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), and Dan Smith, American Maritime Officers.

Congresswoman Tubbs Jones died on August 20, 2008. She was a great friend of Lakes shipping and will be long missed.