Please join the Friends of the Southport Historical Society for their annual meeting on June 14 at 7 p.m. at the Southport Town Hall at 361 Hendricks Hill Road/Route 27, Southport Island.
Following a brief business meeting, Jean McKay, an educator for Burnt Island Lighthouse and the island’s programs, a director/treasurer of the Keepers of the Burnt Island Light, and an educator for the Maine State Aquarium. will give a talk, “The Evolution of the Burnt Island Lighthouse Since 1821.”
The Burnt Island Light was acquired by the Maine Department of Marine Resources in 1998, and after a meticulous restoration, opened the Living Lighthouse program to the public in 2003.
Light refreshments will be served after the meeting.
For more information about Burnt Island, visit https://keepersofburntislandlight.com.