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14th Annual Fitzgerald Memorial Service, Tuesday, November 10
September 30, 2009
Please join us at the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum on Tuesday, November 10 for the 14th Annual Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Service. The service begins at 7 pm sharp; seating is limited, please arrive early. The service is free and open to the public.

Each year at this service, the bell of this most famous Great Lakes shipwreck is rung during a Call to the Last Watch Ceremony, with selected individuals ringing the bell for each crewman lost and a 30th ring to remember all mariners lost on the Great Lakes.

Music will be provided by Great Lakes Balladeer Carl Behrend and refreshments are served following. The Shipwreck Museum will be open from 10 am to 4 pm this day only, for a special admission price of $5.00 per person. For more information, please call the Shipwreck Museum toll-free at 888-492-3747.


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