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Cynthia Rowden Receives ALF Volunteer Award

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: May 22, 2016

Cynthia Rowden of the Friends of Little River Lighthouse was presented with an ALF Len Hadley Volunteerism award during the American Lighthouse Foundation’s annual Lighthouse Gala, which was held at […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Little River Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, cynthia rowden, friends of little river lighthouse, kennebunkport, len hadley volunteerism award, nonantum resort

Tom and Jaana Sheehan Receive ALF’s “Keeper of the Light” Award

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: May 21, 2016

The American Lighthouse Foundation presented Tom and Jaana Sheehan with the “Keeper of the Light” award during the organization’s annual Lighthouse Gala, which was held at the Nonantum Resort in […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Perkins Island Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, jb leslie company, keeper of the light, keeper's house, light station, maine bureau of parks and lands, maine island trail association, perkins island, tom and jaana sheehan

ALF Presents Bob Kline with the “President’s Award”

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: May 21, 2016

The American Lighthouse Foundation presented Bob Kline, Friends of Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, with the “President’s Award” during the organization’s annual Lighthouse Gala, which was held at the Nonantum Resort in […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Tagged With: 2016, american lighthouse foundatin, bob kline, friends of pemaquid point lighthouse, gala, kennebunkport, nonantum resort, presidents award

Terry Rowden Receives ALF’s “President’s Award” at Gala

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: May 21, 2016

The American Lighthouse Foundation presented Terry Rowden, Friends of Little River Lighthouse, with the “President’s Award” during the organization’s annual Lighthouse Gala, which was held at the Nonantum Resort in […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Little River Lighthouse Tagged With: 2016, american lighthouse foundation, friends of little river lighthouse, gala, kennebunkport, nonantum resort, presidents award, terry rowden

Owls Head Lantern to be Repainted

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: April 6, 2015

In an effort to keep Owls Head Lighthouse looking its best, the Friends of Rockland Harbor Lights, a chapter of the American Lighthouse Foundation, will be repainting the tower’s black […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Owls Head Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, friends of rockland harbor lights, j.b. leslie company, lantern, light station, lighthouse, owls head, tours

The Lantern at Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse to be Repainted in 2015

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: March 31, 2015

ALF’s Friends of Rockland Harbor Lights (FRHL) chapter will be tackling a couple of restoration and maintenance projects at Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse this summer, including the sentinel’s the iron lantern. […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse Tagged With: alf, american lighthouse foundation, friends of rockland harbor lights, j.b. leslie company, lighthouse, rockland breakwater

Race Point Lighthouse Tours

Tour Race Point Light Station during Mariners Day on May 17

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: March 16, 2015

How would you like to visit the storied Race Point Light Station and have the chance to walk in the steps of the bygone lightkeepers as you tour the beautifully […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Race Point Lighthouse Tagged With: 2015, american lighthouse foundation, cape cod chapter, cape cod national seashore, light station, lighthouse, mariners day, overnight stays, race point

Gary Pros

Gary Pros – A “Keeper” whose amazing story will shine on well into the future of lighthouse preservation

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: December 3, 2014

With the Christmas season upon us – and the wonderful benevolence that the holiday inspires in the air, it is a perfect time to share with you a truly amazing […]

Filed Under: ALF News Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, gary pros, light station, lighthouses, owls head, sherrie pros

A New “Red Carpet” Welcome at Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: October 5, 2013

Following the latest restoration project coordinated by the Friends of Rockland Harbor Lights, a chapter of the American Lighthouse Foundation, you might say the public now has a new “red […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, engine room, friends of rockland harbor lights, jb leslie company, lighthouse, prock marine, rockland breakwater

Owls Head Light “Shines” for Visitors on Opening Day

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: May 25, 2013

Opening day at Owls Head Lighthouse on May 25, 2013 came with fog draped over West Penobscot Bay and a northeast wind, gusting over 25-knots, carrying upon its shoulders a […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Owls Head Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, friends of rockland harbor lights, interpretive center, keeper's house, lighthouse, owls head

FRHL Volunteers Work to Make Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse “Inspection Ready” for Your Visit

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: May 19, 2013

ALF’s Friends of Rockland Harbor Lights will open the door to Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse for the season during Memorial Day weekend and welcome visitors inside to tour the historic site. […]

Filed Under: Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, friends of rockland harbor lights, lighthouse, rockland breakwater, volunteers

New Volunteers learn what it takes to be a “Keeper” at Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: May 19, 2013

Keeping the lights today may be much different than the days when light stations were staffed, but make no mistake about it, the same level of dedication and responsibility associated […]

Filed Under: Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse Tagged With: 2013, american lighthouse foundation, friends of rockland harbor lights, lighthouse, rockland breakwater, volunteer orientation

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