Latimer Reef Lighthouse sold for $225,000
Latimer Reef Lighthouse sold for $225,000
August 29, 2010 By BILL BLEYER bill.bleyer@newsday.com
The federal government has sold the Latimer Reef Lighthouse in Fishers Island Sound to the highest bidder for $225,000.
The buyer was not identified by the federal General Services Administration, which conducted an online auction for the active navigation beacon that had been declared surplus to reduce the Coast Guard's maintenance load.
ATTENTION: M/V Race Point has a broken shaft and will be out of service during the weekend of August 27th through August 30th
ATTENTION
M/V Race Point has a broken shaft and will be out of service during the weekend of August 27th through August 30th .
SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, AUGUST 27
11:30 AM—12:45 PM
1:15 PM—2:15 PM
3:45 PM—4:45 PM
6:30 PM—7:30 PM
8:30 PM—9:30 PM
10:30 PM—11:15 PM
Schedules for Saturday, August 28th and Sunday, August 29th will be forthcoming.
The Ferry District regrets this inconvenience and asks for your patience and understanding.
LIBRARY EVENT- Saturday August 28th, 5:30 PM at the Union Chapel
Award Winning architects Tod Williams and Billie Tsein share their dream and vision for the renovated Fort Wright bldg next to the Community Center. Their architectural projects have spanned the globe- Why Fishers Island? Why that Building? What exactly is it? Come share their vision. Lecture attendees will be invited back to the "warehouse" for a tour and reception.
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Please Note: Venue Change for a Library event
Please Note: Venue Change for a Library event
JOE HENDERSON Tuesday 5:30 PM will be held at the Union Chapel
"Saving Randall Linebacks, the Cow that saved America" or "Saving America One Bite at a Time"
ICB MEETING DATE CHANGE
The regularly scheduled ICB meeting set for Sept 3rd has been changed to Friday Sept 10th 4:30pm at the Community Center.
Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend.
Ambassador Mike Smith, Ex. Director of UN Counter-Terrorism to Speak Aug 21st
Saturday, August 21st – 5 PM
Island Community Center
Ambassador Mike Smith
Executive Director of UN Counter-Terrorism
Discussion of the UN’s role in Counter-Terrorism
All Welcome – Q & A Following Presentation
Pete Wall in the New London Day: 64 pound bass
Beautiful summer's on the run; better catch some fish before it's gone
Publication: The Day
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