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Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse News
The Chesapeake Chapter of the USLHS is proud to announce that over $413,000 has now been donated, granted and funded to Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse, which will allow us to complete the structural restoration of the “hips and joints” of the lighthouse in 2020. The work will begin when the weather breaks in late April …
Lighthouse Keeper recognition ceremony April 4, 2020 for Keeper Otho M. Bounds
Any questions, email Keeper Grave Dedication Ceremony programs-keepers @cheslights.org Download the Grave Marker Program Marker and Ceremony Application here.
Crossed-the-Bar • Al Smith • 1942 – 2019 & BJ Smith • 1944 – 2020
This painting of Al was commissioned by our Chapter Secretary and presented to Al’s wife in appreciation for all the work Al performed for our Chapter. Shortly after he submitted his membership and 40+3 reports for this newsletter, Membership Chairman Al Smith was hospitalized. On January 16, Al lost his battle with brain cancer. He …
Scouts take the 2019 MD Lighthouse Challenge
This quarter we celebrate the scouts that completed the 12th Maryland Lighthouse Challenge. The Farrell family from Valrico, Florida. Sierra, a Junior and Kayla, a Daisy Girl Scout along with their mom, Jennifer, completed what is the equivalent to the 2019 Maryland Lighthouse Challenge in June to earn the “Keeping the Lights Shining” Scout patch …
Past Maryland Lighthouse Challenge Souvenirs Available for Purchase
As a Challenge fundraiser, and while supplies last, we are selling previous years’ Challenge souvenirs! Round out your Challenge memorabilia with any of the following souvenir sets. Remember, these items also make great gifts and/or stocking stuffers for those lighthouse lovers on your Christmas list! The proceeds from the sale of these items go directly …
Chapter Receives Maryland Governor’s Citation
Maryland Governor’s Citation conferred to the Chesapeake Chapter “in recognition of the unique and historic role which the Lighthouse has played in helping to build our great Nation…in celebration of the 12th Maryland Lighthouse Challenge
1st Finishers Results! – 2019 MD Lighthouse Challenge
FIRST OVERALL FINISHERS: Point Lookout Christy & Russ Wnuk-Fink from Laurel, Maryland Saturday at 12:57 pm Saturday, September 21 Piney Point Sarah Jones Kirk and David Lee Kirk from Mechanicsville, Virginia at 4:26 pm Cove Point Brothers, Greg Capel Jr. from Glassboro, New Jersey and Adam Capel from Sewell, New Jersey at 4:35 pm Sunday, …
After Challenge Survey – 2019 MD Lighthouse Challenge
We would love to hear from you, whether or not you attended this year’s MD Lighthouse Challenge. If you only visited one or numerous lighthouses, attended previous years or other state challenges, we want your feedback to help us make the event a bigger success! Thank you!
Special Edition Newsletter – 2019 MD Lighthouse Challenge
Download the Special Edition – in color! – of the 12th Challenge Newsletter! Featuring The Artful Lighthouse Challenge The 2019 Maryland Lighthouse Challenge by Lauren & Paula Liebrecht and Karen Rosage 19ChallengeIssue.pdf
