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15th Annual Apostle Islands Lighthouse Celebration August 25 to September 11, 2010 * 1-800-779-4487 Event Activities |
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Join us to welcome past Keepers, their relatives, and volunteer
Keepers, on this special day reserved to recognize them. This is your chance to learn about lighthouses
from people who have experienced them first hand. * First, board the ASHLAND BAY EXPRESS for the Devils Island Landing and climb the 82' tower to see the 3rd order Fresnel lens up close. *After the cruise and tour join guest Keepers and other lighthouse enthusiasts for the Reunion Dinner at the Bayfield Waterfront Pavilion on the shore of Lake Superior for an evening of discovery, a lighthouse presentation and buffet dinner. *Door prizes for the lucky, and a free gift foreveryone! *Sept. 10 *Devils Island Landing Departs 12:30 p.m. - Returns 5:00 p.m. *Dinner 7:00 p.m. *Cruise Only - Adult $41.95 - Child (6-12 yrs) $24.95 *Dinner Only $29.95 Per Person Past lighthouse Keepers, descendants, and volunteers should call for special rates! No reservations or cancellations accepted after September 4th. |
Lecture dates to be announced.
| The Apostle Islands
National Lakeshore hosts lighthouse and related history presentations.
These and other lectures are offered at the Park Service Visitor's Center
in Bayfield throughout the season. While you're there, check out the
classical Fresnel lens from Michigan Island.
Discounts for holders of Interagency Senior & Access passes. |
Keeper of the Light Gift Store - 19 Front St., Bayfield
Dates to be announced.
| Kevin is a skilled woodcarver who's done commissioned works for churches, hospitals, universities, businesses and homes across the country. Look through his portfolio of personally designed, handcrafted pieces and watch him put his numerour sharpened chisels to work. Talk to Kevin about acquiring a beautiful original wood carving of your own! |
Sept. 10 & 11, 2010
| A new limited edition series of Apostle Islands lighthouse prints, "Let there be light...," was recently completed by pointillist Randall Peterson. The original illustrations will be displayed along with a variety of drawings from Randall's collection. Stop by to see his work and learn about his unique style of artwork. Take home memorabilia featuring his work, a print or the complete new series, "Let there be light....," signed by the artist. |
| Photo opportunities are countless as you cruise the Apostle Islands and see the historic lighthouses along with miles of pristine shoreline. Bring your camera and submit your superior photos! Our annual photography contest is open to everyone taking a cruise during the Lighthouse Celebration. Apostle Islands Lighthouses are the subject, and awards will be given for the top 5 photos submitted. Pick up the contest rules at Keeper of the Light Gift Store prior to your cruise. |
19 Front St. - On Bayfield's Waterfront
| Don't leave Bayfield
without visiting KEEPER OF THE LIGHT, Bayfield's premier lighthouse &
nautical gift store. During the Lighthouse Celebration, enjoy special
promotions, book signings, visiting artists and in store deals on lighthouse &
nautical merchandise. |
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Keeper of the Light P.O Box 990 - 19 Front St. Bayfield, WI 54814 |
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1-800-779-4487
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