HURRICANE EARL UPDATE: Ferry Schedule
HURRICANE EARL UPDATE
THURSDAY 9-2, 0715HRS.
The effects of Hurricane Earl will reach this region on Friday. Based on continuance of the current track and hurricane center predictions at this time the strongest winds will occur Friday evening and Friday night. The strongest winds will be from the northerly quadrant, first northeasterly and then backing to the north.
RACE POINT UPDATE, Sept. 1 2010
RACE POINT UPDATE
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
REPORT FROM CAPTAIN EASTER:
M/V Race Point is repaired and will be launched this morning, 9/1/2010.
She is ready to go back to work.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
12:00 Noon (approx)—Concrete Charter; Corrazinni
3:30PM/4:45PM—Scheduled run.
5:45 PM—Goose Island gas charter
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2010
Regular Thursday, PEAK schedule.
RESERVATIONS ARE RECCOMENDED
Spectator Scoff Write up on the Briar Patch
Read the whole thing here: http://www.spectator.co.uk/scoff/blog/6238133/the-briar-patch.thtml
LIBRARY TONIGHT, August 31- Tuesday 5:30
JANE GENIESSE LIBRARY TALK
will be at the LIBRARY TONIGHT, August 31- Tuesday 5:30
The backstory of why she wrote "Passionate Nomad" and "American Priestess"
ALSO: Habitat Walk with Joe Henderson
Meet at the Movie Theater on Thursday,September 2nd
at 11:00 am
Latimer Reef Lighthouse sold for $225,000
Latimer Reef Lighthouse sold for $225,000
August 29, 2010 By BILL BLEYER bill.bleyer@newsday.com
The federal government has sold the Latimer Reef Lighthouse in Fishers Island Sound to the highest bidder for $225,000.
The buyer was not identified by the federal General Services Administration, which conducted an online auction for the active navigation beacon that had been declared surplus to reduce the Coast Guard's maintenance load.
ATTENTION: M/V Race Point has a broken shaft and will be out of service during the weekend of August 27th through August 30th
ATTENTION
M/V Race Point has a broken shaft and will be out of service during the weekend of August 27th through August 30th .
SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, AUGUST 27
11:30 AM—12:45 PM
1:15 PM—2:15 PM
3:45 PM—4:45 PM
6:30 PM—7:30 PM
8:30 PM—9:30 PM
10:30 PM—11:15 PM
Schedules for Saturday, August 28th and Sunday, August 29th will be forthcoming.
The Ferry District regrets this inconvenience and asks for your patience and understanding.
LIBRARY EVENT- Saturday August 28th, 5:30 PM at the Union Chapel
Award Winning architects Tod Williams and Billie Tsein share their dream and vision for the renovated Fort Wright bldg next to the Community Center. Their architectural projects have spanned the globe- Why Fishers Island? Why that Building? What exactly is it? Come share their vision. Lecture attendees will be invited back to the "warehouse" for a tour and reception.
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