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 Wreck of the Jennie and Annie washes up on Sleeping Bear Point
About a week ago now I came across this photo by Mark Lindsay. I asked former Park Ranger Bill Herd, and he told me what has since come out in the media. Sleeping Bear Dunes historians believe the schooner fragment, estimated to be about 40-feet long and peppered with twisted metals spikes, is part of the shipÕs bilge keelsons, which the Oxford Handbook of Maritime Archeology says were long timbers running most of the shipÕs length, strengthening the keel.   read more »

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June 18, 2008

Leelanau Children's Center Silent Auction

Filed under: calendar,fun,lake leelanau,Leelanau,leland,nonprofit,northport — Andrew McFarlane @ 11:15 am

The annual Leelanau Children's Center Silent Auction takes place on Friday, June 27, 2008 from 6-10 PM at Gill's Pier Vineyard and Winery (on M22/North of Leland). Tickets are $10 advance ($15 door). The event is one of the major fundraisers supporting preschool programs in both Leland & Northport and features a wide range donated items, fantastic food, music and mingling with friends!

A new twist this year is an online portion to their Silent Auction - click here to bid online through eBay!

For more information or to reserve tickets, contact LCC at 231-256-7841 or visit the Leelanau Children's Center web site.

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