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2012 President's Award

J.B. Leslie Company is Presented with ALF’s 2012 President’s Award

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: May 10, 2012

The American Lighthouse Foundation held its annual lighthouse gala at the Four Points by Sheraton in Eastham, MA, on April 28, 2012. The organization’s signature event featured some wonderful lighthouse […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Cape Elizabeth Lighthouse, Owls Head Lighthouse, Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, Perkins Island Lighthouse, Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse, Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse, Wood Island Lighthouse Tagged With: 2012, american lighthouse foundation, cape elizabeth, jb leslie company, lighthouse, owls head, pemaquid point, perkins island, portsmouth harbor, presidents award, rockland breakwater, Whaleback Lighthouse, wood island

2012 ALF Distinguished Community Service Award

Deane Rykerson is Presented with ALF’s 2012 Distinguished Community Service Award

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: May 10, 2012

The American Lighthouse Foundation held its annual lighthouse gala at the Four Points by Sheraton in Eastham, MA, on April 28, 2012. The organization’s signature event featured some wonderful lighthouse […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Whaleback Lighthouse Tagged With: 2012, american lighthouse foundation, deane rykerson, distinguished community service award, friends of portsmouth harbor lighthouses, lighthouse gala, Whaleback Lighthouse

Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse

Public Invited to Annual Meeting for the Friends of Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: March 1, 2012

The Friends of Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse will hold their annual meeting at the Rockland Yacht Club in Harbor Park on Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at 5:30 pm. The meeting is […]

Filed Under: Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, annual meeting, friends of rockland breakwater lighthouse, lighthouse, owls head, rockland breakwater

Little River

Lighthouse Keeper First To Welcome New Year

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: December 31, 2011

From a cold and lonely outpost off the coast of Cutler, Maine, a lone lighthouse keeper will be the first to welcome in the New Year at the most northeastern […]

Filed Under: Little River Lighthouse Tagged With: bill kitchen, cutler, downeast, lighthouse, lighthouse endeavor, little river, maine, new years day

Creekman

Mainer to Undertake Icy Cold Swim to Help Lighthouses

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: November 16, 2011

Going for a swim on a cold December day in Rockland Harbor, when the water temperature is an average 40 degrees, isn’t something at the top of most people’s ‘to […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Owls Head Lighthouse, Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, creekman, friends of rockland breakwater lighthouse, gary sredzienski, icy swim for lighthouses, lighthouses, owls head, rockland breakwater

Pomham Rocks float and ramp

New Floating Dock and Ramps for Pomham Rocks Lighthouse

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: November 10, 2011

(Feature from November 2011 edition of The Pomham Glow…the newsletter of the Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse) After many months of planning, obtaining all the proper permits, and weather delays, […]

Filed Under: Pomham Rocks Lighthouse Tagged With: a & o marine, dock, float, lighthouse, pomham rocks, ramp, rhode island, riverside

Fifth order lens

Missing Cutler Lighthouse Lenses Sought

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: October 21, 2011

The Friends of Little River Lighthouse would like to know what happened to the two different lighthouse lenses that once used to shine from the tower of the 1876 Little […]

Filed Under: Little River Lighthouse Tagged With: cutler, dcb-10 aero beacon, fifth order, fresnel lens, lighthouse, little river, maine

Little River Island

Little River Lighthouse Seeks Help for Lighthouse Endeavor

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: October 21, 2011

It hasn’t been done in the 164 year history of the lighthouse. But volunteers from Maine’s Little River Lighthouse located on a remote island off the coast of Cutler want […]

Filed Under: Little River Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, axiom technologies, bill kitchen, cutler, friends of little river lighthouse, lighthouse endeavor, little river, maine

Cleveland Ledge Light

Buzzards Bay – Vineyard Sound Lighthouse Cruise

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: August 9, 2011

Saturday, October 1st, 2011 10:00am – 4:00pm Join the American Lighthouse Foundation and Friends of Flying Santa on a cooperative fundraising lighthouse cruise of Buzzards Bay and Vineyard Sound. This […]

Filed Under: ALF News Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, bird island, butler flats, buzzards bay, clarks point, cleveland ledge, friends of flying santa, gay head, neds point, nobska point, palmer island, tarpaulin cove, vineyard sound, wings neck

EM1 Theresa Ramirez

Visitors Talk Lighthouses with the Coast Guard

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: July 22, 2011

Have you ever wondered how a modern beacon in a lighthouse or on a buoy works, or how a fog horn automatically begins sounding when thick weather moves in? The […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse Tagged With: 155mm lantern, aids to navigation, carmanah, light emitting diode, lighthouse, maine, midcoast maine lighthouse challenge, rockland breakwater, southwest harbor, united states coast guard, vrb-25 beacon

Pemaquid Point Lighthouse

Mainers and Visitors alike Prove a Challenge can be a lot of FUN!

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: July 22, 2011

For the past five years, the Midcoast Maine Lighthouse Challenge has proven to be a popular event with participants near and far, but in 2011 the event’s appeal took flight […]

Filed Under: Owls Head Lighthouse, Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse Tagged With: dyce head, fort point, grindle point, marshall point, midcoast maine lighthouse challenge, owls head, pemaquid point, rockland breakwater

Oswego Lighthouse model

On Parade for Oswego Lighthouse

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: July 21, 2011

The American Lighthouse Foundation’s newest affiliate – Oswego Lighthouse Development Committee, has been hard at work planning for their light’s restoration and sharing its community importance with the public. In […]

Filed Under: Oswego Lighthouse Tagged With: alf affiliate, new york, Oswego Lighthouse, oswego lighthouse development committee

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