Category: Argosy Staff
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The Ultimate Guide to Celebrating New Year’s Eve in Seattle
As the year draws to a close, Seattle’s vibrant cultural landscape offers a multitude of ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve. From the iconic fireworks illuminating the Space Needle to family-friendly activities at the Seattle Center Winterfest, the city provides ...
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14 Ways We’re Thankful
‘Tis the Season to be Grateful Argosy members pondered the classic Thanksgiving question… what are you thankful for? Kent Saddow –Shoreside Hospitality “Family, health, happiness. and [my wife] Parris.” Nick Zylstra –Marine Operations Manager “Over the last ...
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Honoring Our Veterans
Today We Honor Those Who Served Argosy is proud to honor the strength, courage and commitment of our veteran colleagues. Molly Schlobohm, Chief Operating Officer Avionics Technician Molly enlisted in the Coast Guard May 1998 and served through June 2006. ...
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9 Reasons Why You Should Apply to Work at Argosy Cruises
9 Great Reasons to Work at Argosy If you love the outdoors, enjoy meeting new people, and take pride in living in the Pacific NW, we want you to join our team! Below are 9 reasons why you should apply ...
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Argosy Cruises’ 70th Anniversary
Argosy Cruises’ 70th Anniversary Est. 1949 Since its 1949 beginnings as an Elliott Bay water taxi, Argosy Cruises has experienced (and witnessed) a lot of changes. From the transformation of our name, growth of community partnerships, and the millions of ...
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2018 Instagram Memories
Celebrate the Memories Here’s how we summed up our most favorite-ed Instagram memories of 2018! In 2018, @ArgosyCruises and our guests… 1. Admired the regal Mt. Rainier 2. Answered the call of adventure 3. Delighted our curiosity at the Ballard Locks ...
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Ahoy to the Holidays!
Ahoy to the Holidays with Visit Seattle Argosy Cruises’ favorite spokesman, Paul Dudley, was recently invited to join Visit Seattle’s holiday series Let’s Unwrap This Town, hosted by Rupaul’s Drag Race alumni, Jinkx Monsoon. Watch Paul and Jinkx have some fun ...
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Celebrating Our Veterans
Celebrating our Veterans Argosy is proud to honor the strength, courage and commitment of our veterans. Molly Schlobohm, Chief Operating Officer Avionics Technician Molly enlisted in the Coast Guard May 1998 and served through June 2006. She was stationed in ...
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Talk Like A Pirate Day
Talk Like A Pirate Day ARRR the MOUNTAINS! ARRR the SEA! ARRR you coming aboard ARGOSY?! September 19th was International Talk Like A Pirate Day and we celebrated it the best way we knew how. We dressed in our finest ...
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Argosy’s Mooselips Awarded Hometown Hero
Paul “Mooselips” Dudley, an Argosy crew member since 1978, was recently awarded KIRO Radio’s Hometown Hero Award which recognizes an “exceptional citizen in the local community who has impacted and inspired others.” We spoke with President and CEO of Argosy ...
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#MeetUsMonday
#MeetUsMonday – Guest Services Assistant General Manager, John
Argosy Cruises Team Member since: 2014 Current Department: Guest Services Hometown: Three Rivers, Michigan We’ve featured John before on #MeetUsMonday as a part of a post on a few of our Guest Services Leads and Trainers, but since then he has become the Assistant ...
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#MeetUsMonday – I.T. Helpdesk Manager, Rachel
Argosy Cruises Team Member since 2013 Current Department: I.T. Department Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio Rachel began at Argosy Cruises on our Royal Argosy dining ship during the 2013 Christmas Ship Festival season, intending to stay for a short time before moving on. ...
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2nd Annual Parade of Boats Night Award Winners
The votes are in! Thank you to all of our Parade boaters who joined us this past Friday for the 2nd Annual Parade of Boats Night! The evening was a huge success and we’ve received wonderful feedback from fellow boaters, onboard ...
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#MeetUsMonday – Butch Blum’s “Spirits of Giving”
Argosy Cruises, the Seattle Times, and Butch Blum’s “Spirits of Giving” We here at Argosy Cruises participated in TWO mannequin challenges this year. The first one you may have seen taking the internet by storm: Lots of people standing perfectly ...
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#MeetUsMonday – Director of Vessel Operations, Chris
Chris House, Director of Vessel Operations Argosy Cruises Team Member since 1992 Current Department: Vessel Operations Hometown: Olympia, Washington As far as Argosy-based resumes go, they don’t get much deeper than that of the current Director of Vessel Operations, Chris ...
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