Save The Bay: Lighthouse Tours Schedule for 2015

Northern Lights Visit 8 lighthouses, including a stop over at Pomham Rocks Lighthouse Leaves Providence at 1:00 P.M. and returns at 4:00 P.M. $45.00, Date June 20

Southern Lights Visit 10 Lighthouses, Includes a stop over at Rose Island Lighthouse. Leaves Fort Adams in Newport at 1:00 P.M. and returns at 4:00 P.M. $55.00
Dates: June 13, August 22 & September 26

Ultimate Lighthouse Tour Visit 16 lighthouses. Include a visit to Rose Island Lighthouse. a bag lunch is included while on the island Leaves Providence at 9:00 A. M. and returns at 4:00 P.M.
$100.00
Dates: June 6, July 18, August 8, September 12, & October 3

For reservations and more information, contact Save the Bay at 401-272-3540 or savebay.org.


Providence River Boat Company Lighthouse Tours
The Providence River Boat Company has scheduled 3 tours of Providence Harbor including a stop over at the Pomham Rocks Lighthouse. There will be two tours each day. The morning tours leave Providence at 9:00 A. M. with a breakfast bag serving and 11:30 A.M. including a bag lunch. The meals will be served on the grounds of the lighthouse.

The Dates are: June 27, July 11, and Aug 15. Contact the Providence River Boat Company at www.providenceriverboat.com for reservations and more information.

Tom Kutcher of Save The Bay to address Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse
Tom Kutcher, the leader of the Narragansett Baykeeper program will address the Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse. He will discuss the protection, restoration and improvements of the ecological health of Narragansett Bay, its watershed, and adjacent coastal waters. The Narragansett Baykeeper is a licensed program of the Waterkeeper Alliance, a net work of more than 200 similar programs around the world.

Mr. Kutcher is a third generation Rhode Islander living in Wickford. He is a graduate of the University of Rhode Island where his graduate research focused on developing biological indicators of wetland conditions. Among other areas Mr. Kutcher served as a scientist for the Rhode Island Natural History Survey and as a specialist and coastal ecologist for the Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.

The meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 24 at the Riverside Public Library at 6:30 P.M.