There will be a raffle to help raise funds for the Organization for the preservation of Lighthouses and their history on Long Island.
Prizes include:
Liberty Enlightening the World HL 627
La Matre HL 255
Oak Island, NC HL 240

HL Coasters
HL Album
HL Notecards
HL pewter Key Chains
HL Gold Seahorse Pins
Mark Sherman Print -Fire Island

HL Sweatshirt - L
HLT-Shirt XL

Little Lights - Portland Head
Little Lights - Boston Harbor
Little Lights - St Augustine
Little Lights - New London Ledge
Little Lights - West Quoddy
Little Lights - Pemaquid Pt

We will be selling tickets for $2 each or 6@ $10 with the drawing at the August 11th Plum Island Picnic. You don’t have to be present to win.
Contact Bob Scroope at bob@scroope.net
or
Please make checks payable to the
LI Chapter of USLHS
You can send them to me at
7 East Gate Drive
Mount Sinai, New York
11766-1703
I will keep track of your opportunities, and winners will be posted on the website.

Thanks for your support and participation.

Lighthouse of the Day - July 26th
Plum Island Lighthouse
http://harbourlights.com/lighthouses/Today/July/July_26_01.htm
http://www.lighthousekeepers.com/forums/Forum15/HTML/000305.html

The Long Island Chapter of the United States Lighthouse Society

Barbecue at the Plum Island Light Station

Saturday, August 11, 10AM

Your participation will help us to raise funds for the preservation of the lighthouse.

This event will also commemorate the 226th anniversary of the landing of General Wooster's troops on Plum Island, as well as the 212th anniversary of the signing of the Lighthouses Act (August 7) by President Washington.

There will be a Revolutionary War reenactment, among other activities, and guests will include some former Plum Island keepers who have agreed to share their memories with us.

$75 for Chapter members, $85 for nonmembers.

The deadline for paid reservations is August 1st, due to Plum Island rules, but you may not wish to wait that long to be sure there's still room.

Make checks payable to "Long Island Chapter, USLHS," with "August Barbecue" on the check and the envelope, and mail to

Long Island Chapter
United States Lighthouse Society
PO Box 21, Greenport, NY 11944.

Call our office for reservations or more information. 631-477-4121/631-645-5230
Fax: 631-477-0198
E-mail: LILighthouses@aol.com


Chapter Home Page: http://www.longislandlighthouses.com/uslhs/index.htm

Membership Info: http://www.longislandlighthouses.com/uslhs/membership.htm

Help Save the Plum Island Lighthouse: http://www.longislandlighthouses.com/uslhs/saveplumisland.htm

12 days left on the raffle!

Only 3 days left to get to the picnic!

Last Call on picnic - must be received by phone Monday August6 by noon.

Raffles tickets still available.

Ok, ok Scroopes, my check is in the mail. Save me 6 lucky tickets please!

Now can I get to see Lucky and Rob's video?
(Is this a bribe? Yes! )

Bob & Kristin - MJ has the check made out for six tickets. It is going into the mail tomorrow.

Ron
(CT Keeper)

Good news! The deadline for the raffle has been extended.
Due to the picnic being held on Federal property, we are delaying the raffle drawing until August 25th.
That gives you two more weeks to get your entries in!
Thanks for your support and participation.


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KRISTIN ERIN SCROOPE
kristin@scroope.net
http://www.scroope.net/lighthouses/lhlist.htm

Close to tens days left before the raffle drawing!
Thanks to everyone for you support.

One week left!

Last few days1
If you email me by Monday August 26th, I'll trust you until your check gets to me.
Drawing August 27th pm.
thanks,
Bob

Plum Island Picnic Raffle Results

After a couple of roadblocks in conducting the raffle, allowed extra time and an additional event Marine Festival in Sayville) to sell additional tickets. We are pleased to announce the WINNERS of the raffle.
The winners of the Raffle are as follows:
Harbour Lights Liberty Enlightening the World HL 627 – Cheryl Sostaric, Highland, Indiana
Harbour Lights La Matre HL 255 – Mary Ann Himmel, Kings Park.NY
Harbour Lights Oak Island, NC HL 240 – Joan Bidits, Bayport, NY
Harbour Lights Coasters – Suzanne Dirmeir, Bayport, NY
Harbour Lights Album – Carol Scheckenbach, Sayville, NY
Harbour Lights Notecards – Wendy Mattias, Patchogue, NY
Harbour Lights pewter Key Chains - Sonjia Wuestefeld, Ronkonkoma, NY
Harbour Lights Gold Seahorse Pins - Mary Ann Himmel, Kings Park.NY
Mark Sherman Print -Fire Island - Mary McCullough, Ocean Beach, NY
Harbour Lights Sweatshirt - L – Robert Brassard, Ozone Park, NY
Harbour Lights T-Shirt XL – Doris McKee, Great River, NY
Harbour Lights Little Lights - Portland Head – Mary McCullough, Ocean Beach, NY
Harbour Lights Little Lights - Boston Harbor – Judy Muller, Islip Terrace, NY
Harbour Lights Little Lights - St Augustine – Connie Rocchio, Oakdale, NY
Harbour Lights Little Lights - New London Ledge – Stephanie Dingler, Mobile, Alabama
Harbour Lights Little Lights - West Quoddy – Phil Hanse, Blue Point, NY
Harbour Lights Little Lights - Pemaquid Pt – Sonjia Wuestefeld, Ronkonkoma, NY

Winners will receive their prizes by mail in the first two weeks of September.
The Chapter sold $536 worth of raffle tickets which also makes our organization and your support the BIG WINNERS! Thank you.
We would also like to thank Harbour Lights for providing the prizes.

- thanks to all who participated,
Bob

Congratulations to all the winners!



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Diane