I started a second thread posting pictures from Sunday, since it would have taken all day to load up the first Spring Cleaning thread...


Day Two Spring Cleaning Pictures...

Roy ordered a Hearty Breakfast to have plenty of energy for Day II cleaning...
The Michigan City Historical Society graciously picked up the tab for breakfast for the Hoosier Lighthousing Club members...


Heather had a Great job!!! And she did fantastic work all weekend...


Dave using some of that Navy experience...


Kay giving the transplanted Day Lillies a drink...


Gary patching the sidewalk....


Dave and Doyne hauling in one of the railroad ties...


Paul cutting one of those ties down to size for the base...


Clearing out the Oil Building...


Jakers moving quickly up the hill with more to add to the trash pile...


My lovely wife, Sue, sweeping out the years of debris....

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Docent, Bruce, (coming out from behind the sign) arriving for work... opening the lighthouses up for visitors..
Kat and Jake masterminding the project around the sign..

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Director, June, thinking about the call she needs to make for some heavy trash pickup this week...

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A big reason I am glad I'm a photographer at this moment...
The guys did a great job of replacing the rotting timbers, before the ship's tie-off (or what ever they call it) fell over...

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This was some very hard work!!

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It's starting to take shape....

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The Sunday relief troops who joined the Saturday troops...
Front Row (left to right): Cheryl Sostaric (Highland, IN), Kat Waterson (Auburn, IN), Gloria Toering (St Joseph, MI)
Back Row (left to right): Larry Waterson (Auburn, IN), Paul Sostaric (Highland, IN), Stephen Sostaric (Highland, IN), Jake Toering (St Joseph, MI), John King (Jaker's teacher's husband)

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Very Nice Indeed!!

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Another Great Example of how it turned out!

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These folks have something to be very proud of!!

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The last of the troops get ready to leave for home after a job Well Done!!!

I wonder how big of a truck it will take to haul the trash away???


Spring Cleaning at Old Michigan City Lighthouse Day I




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Onward to The Land of the Midnight Sun!