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MEMBERSHIP NOTES Ship In A Bottle Exhibit - Opened April 6 - An eclectic collection of Great Lakes and other boats in bottles continues on display in DeRoy Hall. For everyone who marvels at the intricate work inside a bottle, this is your chance to inspect more than two dozen pieces of art. Frontier Metropolis Exhibit -- Opened May 5 -- A look at The City of the Straits -- Detroit as it was recorded in pencil sketches, watercolors, and oil paintings prior to the 1830's. Maps, navigation charts, portraits, and sketches of the landscape before the camera was invented. Jun 2 Movies on the wide screen from 11:00 - 4:00 - Special showing of a cruise on the S.S. SEEANDBEE as the Ford Motor Company charters the vessel for a cruise up the Detroit River in 1939. Free with paid admission to the Dossin Museum. Jun 15-17Grand Prix on Belle Isle -The Dossin Museum will be closed June 16 & 17 due to the race on the island. Jul 7 Movies on the wide screen from 11:00 - 4:00 - Special showing of The Chicago, Duluth & Georgian Bay Fleet - The S.S. NORTH AMERICAN and the S.S. SOUTH AMERICAN cruises on the Great Lakes. Free with paid admission to the Dossin Museum. Jul 13-15 Hydroplane Races on the Detroit River. Come to one of the largest free shows in the world as the boats skim across the water at 100 mph and more. Plenty of seating on Belle Isle. Jul 20 NAUTICAL CHARITY AUCTION benefiting G.L.M.I. and the Dossin Museum. This fundraiser is being held in conjunction with a Detroit River Festival Sneak Preview/Reception at Harbor Hill Marina located at the foot of St. Jean off East Jefferson. Donation of items for the auction are welcome. Cost is $25.00 per person and includes the auction and reception with live entertainment, refreshments, nibbles, and a sneak preview of the boats. For information about this event or to schedule delivery/pick-up of auction donation items please call 810-790-6145. Jul 21 DETROIT RIVER FESTIVAL - Antique and Classic Boat Show showcasing 100 years of boating on the Detroit River. In connection with this in-water and static display of boats, there will be a MARINE MART of nautical art, memorabilia, photography and collector items by some of Michigan's most renowned artists and craftsmen. There will also be marine exhibits and demonstrations. The show runs from 9:00am - 6:00pm at Harbor Hill Marina located at the foot of St. Jean off East Jefferson. For information on attending or participating call 810-790-6145. Jul 22 DETROIT 300 - TALL SHIP PARADE on the Detroit River from Fort Wayne to Belle Isle. CONTENTS• Frontier Metropolis Exhibit - Dossin Great Lakes Museum.......................... 31 TASHMOO's Second Life in Canada...................................................32 Great Lakes & Seaway News.........................................................36 OUR COVER PICTURE ... The steamer S.S. TASHMOO and S.S. CITY OF CLEVELAND on Detroit River. Reprinted from post card mailed from Detroit, MI August 1911 by Lillian to Vera Vining in Lorain, OH. Telescope© is produced with assistance from the Dossin Great Lakes Museum, an agency of the Historical Department of the City of Detroit. Visit our Website at: http://www.glmi.org Published at Detroit, Michigan by the GREAT LAKES MARITIME INSTITUTE ©All rights reserved. Printed in the United States by Macomb Printing, Inc.