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- Thu Feb 10, 2011 8:16 pm
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Whiskey Point Lighthouse
- Replies: 38
- Views: 46301
Considering Rambo is concerned with identities and not with the topic I suggest then that they might go and harrass others considering they haven't beeen involved in anyway constructively and instead dragged sidebars into what personalities and identities and now calling names. Hayseeder and two oth...
- Thu Feb 10, 2011 9:41 am
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Whiskey Point Lighthouse
- Replies: 38
- Views: 46301
- Wed Feb 09, 2011 3:00 pm
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Whiskey Point Lighthouse
- Replies: 38
- Views: 46301
HISTORY IS REAL-ESTATE!!??!!??,-- Is this statement along the lines of the three slogans of the party as stated in 1984 by Eric Blair (George Orwell)?? So if History is Real Estate? Then is Slavery Freedom, War is Peace, and Ignorance is Strength? Interesting that someone has chosen to add that as a...
- Wed Feb 09, 2011 2:28 pm
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Whiskey Point Lighthouse
- Replies: 38
- Views: 46301
HISTORY IS REAL-ESTATE?!?!........, Really or is this the convienient way to bow out of the claim to want to preserve what hiwstory you have or is it pursuit of the all mighty dollar? Explain the Mormon ruins and the bare reamins of the railway that once existed that is basically either a footnote i...
- Tue Feb 08, 2011 10:05 am
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Whiskey Point Lighthouse
- Replies: 38
- Views: 46301
Seems my last comments were removed and I ststed that it seems all but one that I have seen in reply to this have stepped up to do something yet the township has not allowed the purchase of paint and the rest of the comments have hoped that something would happen or that I should go and do the resto...
- Fri Feb 04, 2011 6:34 pm
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Whiskey Point Lighthouse
- Replies: 38
- Views: 46301
- Fri Feb 04, 2011 1:49 pm
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Whiskey Point Lighthouse
- Replies: 38
- Views: 46301
Whiskey Point Lighthouse
I posteed a message concerning the deteriorated state of the lighthouse at the point and why nothing has been done and wonder why the person appointed by the township, has really not done really anythoing to maintaqin this structure which has been there for 45-50yrs? Other than the prevention of dam...
- Fri Feb 04, 2011 11:00 am
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Point Lighthouse
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2323
Point Lighthouse
Would liike to know that why on some visits i have made that there have been intermittant times when the window on the lighthouse has been seen open or partially open. And since it seems to be a major part of the heritage of the point area then WHY is nothing done to protect or attempt to restore it...
- Sat Jan 29, 2011 1:52 pm
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Historical/ Book
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2876
Historical/ Book
Was curious if there is a book that is illustrated that might show the history of the island and be along the lines of what many cities have put together showing the city or area history through the use of pictures. If so let me know. P.S. would like to not have the chamber of commerce to not send m...
- Sat Oct 30, 2010 11:36 am
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Thanks on Historic Question
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4955
Thanks on Historic Question
Like to thank those that gave me the serious answers on the question I asked about Point Le Par being near Sand Bay and about the forest in question existing as well. And I could have done without the stuff from the chamber of commerce who should have realized I got a book at one of the museums. Tha...
- Sun Oct 24, 2010 11:11 am
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Historic Question
- Replies: 6
- Views: 11072
Question Reply and Apology for asking
Sorry I asked a question about the Island's history that prompted me to have the chamber of commerce decide to aend all their info on the museums and I have been to them. So I guess I will contact CMU or MSU or find a Geology/Biology Dept. at a University to answer the question I asked about somethi...
- Sun Oct 17, 2010 2:06 pm
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Historic Question
- Replies: 6
- Views: 11072
Historic Question
According to the book I got at the Print shop on one trip it makes reference to a submerged and possibly fossilized forest off the coast in a place known as Point LePar. Would like to know if this exists and where is or was Point LePar? I did some research and the only submerged forest for the Great...
- Sun Oct 17, 2010 2:01 pm
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Cell Phones
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4149
Cell Phones
Would like to know as to which cell phone company works the best as on the trips I have made I have had intermittent service till in Charlevoix