Florida Lighthouse Day Sept

Florida Lighthouse Day Sept. 16, 2006
Saturday, Sept. 16, 2006 was Florida Lighthouse Day by proclamation of Governor Jeb Bush, by Mayor John Rayson of Pompano Beach and by the Broward County Historical Commission. U. S. Representative Clay Shaw read a proclamation into the Congressional Record. Palm Beach County also recognized the day as Jupiter Lighthouse Day. The following lighthouses celebrated the day in various ways.

Clockwise starting upper left: 1. Lighthouse and reflecting pond. 2. View from the top. 3. Lighthouse viewed from land side. 4. Ranger Andy leading group to the top. 5. Ranger Andy talking to tour group. 6. Ken Smith being interviewed by channel 27 from Tallahassee.

Hillsboro Had a Party in the Park

Dr. Ray McAllister, Kay McGinn, Mayor John Rayson, Stephen Attiss,
Congressman Clay Shaw, Hib Casselberry

Capt. Jim Watson, USCG-7D, Hib Casselberry, Congressman E. Clay Shaw, Hib Casselberry
David Nixon

Jupiter Celebrated With 2 For 1 Admission
Offering 2 to climb the lighthouse for the price of 1, the Jupiter Inlet
Lighthouse had 235 people climb the lighthouse on Lighthouse Day.

BOD Chair, Roger Buckwalter, accepting the county proclamation for Jupiter Inlet
Lighthouse Day (also Sept. 16th) from Palm Beach County Commissioner Karen Marcus.

For more information on Jupiter Lighthouse Day check this link.

Port Boca Grande delayed the celebration for one week to coincide with the reopening of their museum.