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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

Owls Head Light Station

Author of Lighthouse Dog to the Rescue to appear at Owls Head Light on September 13

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: September 7, 2014

Maine children’s author Angeli Perrow will be signing copies of her popular book, Lighthouse Dog to the Rescue, on Saturday, September 13 from 1 to 4 pm in the keeper’s […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Owls Head Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, angeli perrow, light station, lighthouse dog to the rescue, matinicus mail boat, owls head, pauline hamor, spot

Perkins Island Light Station

Facelift Planned for Perkins Island Keeper’s House

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: April 29, 2014

It peers over you as you drift by on the Kennebec River.  Located about two miles upstream from the river’s mouth, it has stood prominently alongside a small light tower […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Perkins Island Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, keeper's house, kennebec river, light station, lighthouse, maine, maine bureau of parks and lands, maine island trail association, perkins island

Memories & Songs of Owls Head Light at Owls Head Community Center

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: June 17, 2013

Whether you have ever imagined what it would be like to grow up at a lighthouse or have been inspired by the allure and romance of our coastal sentinels, you […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Owls Head Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, friends of rockland harbor lights, keeper, light station, marla rogers, meg gaunce, owls head, songs of owls head

Janice Hewins is the Cape Cod Chapter’s 2013 ALF Len Hadley Volunteerism Award Recipient

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: May 9, 2013

Cape Cod Chapter volunteer Janice Hewins was presented with a 2013 ALF Len Hadley Volunteerism award during the American Lighthouse Foundation’s annual Lighthouse Gala, which was held at the Sheraton […]

Filed Under: Race Point Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, cape cod chapter, janice hewins, len hadley volunteerism award, light station, lighthouse, lighthouse gala, race point

keepers house

Prepping the Keeper’s House at Owls Head Light Station

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: January 14, 2013

With the anticipation of moving its headquarters to the keeper’s house at Maine’s Owls Head Light Station by mid-March 2013, the American Lighthouse Foundation is busy working to prepare the […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Owls Head Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, keeper's house, light station, lighthouse, owls head, volunteer work

Cape Cod Chapter

Nancy and Clay Beless of the Cape Cod Chapter are Presented with an ALF Volunteer Award

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: May 15, 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, Race Point Lighthouse Tagged With: 2012, american lighthouse foundation, cape cod chapter, clay beless, gala nancy beless, len hadley volunteerism award, light station, lighthouse, race point

Winter gale

Suiting Up for Winter Safety at Maine’s Little River Lighthouse

By: Bob Trapani, Jr., ALF Executive Director Published: February 2, 2012

“A keeper not only has to be a steady steeple jack on the sides of his lighthouse, but he must also be a good enough boatman to navigate the water […]

Filed Under: ALF News, Little River Lighthouse Tagged With: american lighthouse foundation, bill kitchen, cutler, gale, hamilton marine, harbor, light station, lighthouse endeavor, little river, maine, mustang survival, winter, work suit

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