Avery Point Lighthouse - APLS Helping to Relight History   Lit May 2, 1944 Extinguished June 25, 1967 Relighting ????

A chapter of the American Lighthouse Foundation

Friday, September 30, 2005 was the most exciting day yet for lovers of the Avery Point lighthouse.  The new lantern room, donated by Steve Jones, was lifted into place atop the lighthouse tower. 

Thanks Ron Foster for these photos!!

Trapani family - Ann, Katrina, Nina, Bob (Executive Director of ALF), and Dominic	UCONN Officials Sally Beaudette and Tom Duguay
Waiting for the lift
Barry Rider - MCC General contractor for the restoration	Steve Jones, Jim Streeter, Mark Robinson and Dale Treadway
Workers atop the tower
Allen Todd (Joseph Gnazzo Co) gives the thumbs up to start the lift	The lift begins

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