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  • November

    Mike Abernathy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Real Estate Division chief, gives opening comments to marina concessionaires Nov. 17, 2021 during the Kentucky and Tennessee Marina Associations’ 2021 Annual Meeting at the Sloan Convention Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky. (USACE Photo by Lee Roberts)

    Nashville District works on relationship building with marina stakeholders

    BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (Nov. 17, 2021) – A Corps of Engineers team met with marina concessionaires today to provide updates on programs and processes and to build a better working relationship with open and transparent communication during the Kentucky and Tennessee Marina Associations’ 2021 Annual Meeting at the Sloan Convention Center.

  • May

    Boats are docked in their slips May 19, 2020 at Cherokee Steakhouse, Marina and Campground on the shoreline of Old Hickory Lake in Lebanon, Tennessee. Marinas in the Cumberland River Basin, including at this location, were granted 90 days of rent abatement from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District during these times of uncertainty, which allows the marinas to utilize their on-hand cash to keep their businesses operational while sustaining impacts caused by COVID-19. (USACE photo by Lee Roberts)

    Rent abatement gives marina operators collective sigh of relief

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 20, 2020) – Rent abatement at all leased recreation facilities in the Cumberland River Basin will potentially allow marinas to retain an estimated $750,000 to help stay afloat as revenues decline during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • August

    Brenda Johnson-Turner, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers director of Real Estate, talks with Marcia Washington, Nashville District Real Estate administrative assistant as Ashley Klimaszewski, Real Estate Division Management and Disposal Branch chief, Mike Abernathy, Nashville District Real Estate Division chief, William White, the Great Lakes and Ohio Division chief and Eric Crafton, Nashville District Real Estate chief of Acquisitions and Technological Resources, look on during a recent visit to the district.

    Johnson-Turner gets general overview of Nashville District real estate

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 26, 2016) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers director of Real Estate visited with Nashville District area lakes, recreation areas and a marina concession Aug. 18-19 to learn about the district’s missions and to interact with managers and real estate specialists.