Battleship IOWA’s Silent Auction Starts Tomorrow
COUNTDOWN! Battleship IOWA's Silent Auction Goes Live Tomorrow! There's still time to preview our online auction page and plan your bidding strategies. Bidding begins February 1, 2021 at 8:00 AM Pacific Time and remains open through February 28th. Remember, it's a...
CEO Update January 25, 2021
IOWA and Surface Navy Museum Family: We have received word that the Governor has cancelled California’s COVID stay-at-home orders. This move is a positive step in the right direction, but I suspect Los Angeles will remain in the most restrictive tier for reopening....
Announcing The Big Stick Auction!
We're getting 2021 rolling by putting some F-U-N in fundraising. It's time for the Big Stick Silent Auction! _______________________________________ How It Works From now through the end of January, you can preview the items up for bidding on our online auction page....
CEO Update January 18, 2021
IOWA and Surface Navy Museum Family: This week features two important days that are representative of what it means to be American: Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the Inauguration of our 46th president. Our role at the IOWA and National Museum of the Surface...
CEO Update January 11, 2021
IOWA and Surface Navy Museum Family: I hope that you and your family are safe and healthy during the current Covid-19 surge. Los Angeles continues to endure higher positivity rates with numerous lives affected and countless businesses shut down. We are hopeful...
Kicking Off 2021 with Programs and Resources
Happy New Year! We finished 2020 on a high note - surviving the worst the year threw at us and even hitting our final fundraising goal! 2021 has started as no less of a rollercoaster than its predecessor, but rather than focusing on what we can't control, we want to...
Veterans Resources Update January 8, 2021
Thank you for checking out Veterans West at Battleship IOWA. We're here to assist you with your service and benefits questions. Below, you will find comprehensive information regarding Pro Bono & Low Bono Legal Services, however, you may find ADDITIONAL...
CEO Update January 5, 2021
Surface Navy Museum and IOWA Family: We are entering 2021 with a vision of hope towards a stronger and more positive future. My New Year’s resolution is to work towards being more resilient in dealing with challenges and always try to look at the positive side of...
Happy New Year Update Message from CEO
Happy New Year! Dear IOWA and Surface Navy Museum Family: I hope you are having an incredible holiday season! We begin the week aboard IOWA in drenching rain. With the rain comes deck puddles and the inevitable leak(s) on board the ship. Even though the crew has...
Exciting Challenge Match Announcement
Dear IOWA and Surface Navy Museum Family, On December 7th, our President/CEO Jonathan Williams sent out an urgent plea to raise $68,800 to cover some vital costs to operate the museum while we are closed. Some donations have come in by check and as of today we are...