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Lighthouse is in Tip Top Shape

Posted: June 7, 2024Filed Under: HASH News, Lighthouse Construction

New portholes made a big difference in restoring the authentic, original look of the light.

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The Light is Lit!

Posted: October 20, 2016Filed Under: Lighthouse Construction

The Coast Guard has reinstalled the light at the lighthouse. Tom Renner and Ed Appleyard were at the lighthouse last night. Tom took these wonderful pictures of the light.

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Tom got a chance to go out on the Michigan Maritime Museum’s famous CG rescue-boat. Here’s some shots of the newly restored lighthouse from the water.

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Jim and Ed recognized for their service to South Haven

Posted: October 20, 2016Filed Under: HASH News, Lighthouse Construction

The City Council on Monday night adopted Proclamations recognizing Jim Ollgaard and Ed Appleyard for their lifelong community service, including their commitment to the Historical Association of South Haven.

Pictured: Jim, Ed, councilperson Clark Gruber (left) and Mayor Robert Burr.

Pictured: Jim, Ed, councilperson Clark Gruber (left) and Mayor Robert Burr.

 

Jim’s and Ed’s Proclamation >>>

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First Sunset

Posted: October 8, 2016Filed Under: Lighthouse Construction

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The first sunset of our new lighthouse era did not disappoint last night.

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WWMT – http://wwmt.com/news/local/remodeled-south-haven-lighthouse-unveiled

MLive – http://www.mlive.com/kalamazoo/#/0

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Lighthouse Unveiled

Posted: October 8, 2016Filed Under: Lighthouse Construction

Remodeled South Haven Lighthouse unveiled

SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) – The South Haven Lighthouse restoration project is complete.

The renovations to the century-old structure we unveiled Friday morning around 9:30. Watch Video and Read Full Article >>>

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