Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Telescope, v. 15, n. 2 (February 1966), p. 26

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February TELESCOPE 26 Cover:r7 Muskegon, photo from C. H. Yates cOllection of Muskegon County Museum (see the story on page 39) ILLUSTRATION ABOVE: Rev. Peter Vander Linden. Business Meeting, Friday, April 29, at Dossin Museum, 8 p.m. As is cus- tomary, visitors are welcome to the meetings of the Institute's Board of Directors. General Meeting, Friday, May 20. A program presented by the Museum staff will feature the erection pros Cedures for the Gothic Room, illusé trated with slides -taken during the work. - * * * It would be appropriate here to call attention to the Memorial Day Week- end meéting of Steamship Historical. Societyfipf America at Thorold on.the, Welland Canal. Principal feature, Of course, will be the "live" éfihi- bit of passing traffic in the We1= land Canal which draws S ' members to the canal banks in spring Lake Licoco, many of our w photograph courtesy of the and fall of each year outside of the Bob-Lo season at Detroit. The gath- ering place is the Seaway Inn Motel, 24 Chapel Street South, Thorold, Ontario, Canada, which has been des- cribed in these columns before. The Steamship Society has been able to hold the entire motel for reserva- tions received (at the motel) before May 14. (Rates 'per room (two in a room) are $12, $14 or $16 (Canadian 'funds), with one night's deposit to reserve. Saturday afternoon will feature\a Visit to Pbrt Weller Ship- yards, followed by banquet. Sunday morning may include some guided tours (perhaps including a boat trip). We encourage our members-to join this congenial gathering, and 'hopefully to become.Steamship Soci- ety members, too. The Lower Lakes Chapter of' Buffalo Historical has done much groundwork 'for the occa sion. So set aside May 28-29.

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