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Landing on the Ledge at Ram Island to Assess the Light’s Future #155648 03/25/06 02:44 PM
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smile Landing on the Ledge at Ram Island to Assess the Light’s Future cool


Representatives from the American Lighthouse Foundation accompanied the U.S. Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team South Portland on a site visit to Ram Island Ledge Lighthouse in Casco Bay, Maine, on February 23, 2006.

Click the following link for the full story:

http://tinyurl.com/qbxq5

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Thanks, Paul...

...an excellent story and report by Bob and Jeremy! Great photos as well.

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Thanks for posting this link, Paul. These articles about ALF's visits are so informative; they really allow us to keep up with the lighthouses in ALF hands. That is some ladder to the entrance! I don't know that I could climb back down once I got up to the ledge. Great pictures by Bob.


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Grace, you are suppose to want to climb up and not worry about getting down. laugh


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I'm with Grace. I could make it up but yikes!
getting down would be another story
Great photos. Thanks for the link Paul.
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Re: Landing on the Ledge at Ram Island to Assess the Light’s Future #155653 03/27/06 11:12 AM
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I'm with Grace. Don't think I wold climb that one.


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