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FOR OVER 17 YEARS NOW AFTER THE
ISLAND WAS ABANDONED BY THE
COAST GUARD IN THE 80'S.
LINDSAY>> THE THUNDER BAY
PRESERVATION SOCIETY MET TONIGHT
AT THE ALPENA YACHT CLUB WITH A
BIG ANNOUNCEMENT ...
LIGHTHOUSE TRANSFER THUNDER BAY
LIGHT HOUSE>> THEY ARE PLEASED
TO ANNOUNCE THAT THE OWNERSHIP
FOR THUNDER BAY ISLAND IS
OFFICIALLY BEING HANDED OVER
FROM THE GOVERNMENT TO THE
SOCIETY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
ALPENA TOWNSHIP.
THE PLAN HAS BEEN IN THE WORKS
FOR OVER 17 YEARS NOW AFTER THE
ISLAND WAS ABANDONED BY THE
COAST GUARD IN THE 80'S.
THE PRESERVATION SOCIETY FELT
THAT IT NEEDED TO BE TENDED TO
DUE TO IT'S IMPORTANT STAMP ON
LOCAL HISTORY.
SUE SKIBBE THUNDER BAY ISLAND
PRESERVATION SOCIETY>> SKIBBE
SAYS THAT THE ISLAND WILL HAVE
SELF GUIDED WALKING TRAILS FOR
THOSE WITH BOATS ABLE TO VENTURE
OVER TO THE ISLAND SO THEY CAN
LEARN MORE ABOUT IT'S CULTURAL
VALUES IN OUR AREA.
A CELEBRATION TO RECOGNIZE THE
TRANSFER WILL BE HELD THIS