>> Click to enlarge << ,000 was awarded to the Gull Rock Lightkeepers ... Photo by: Casimir Budzinski

Proceeds from the sale of Michigan’s “Save Our Lights” automobile license plates have again generated money for more of the state’s historic lighthouses.

>> Click to enlarge << ,666 was awarded to the Charlevoix Historical ...

The fund, which is administered by the State Historic Preservation Office, announced a total of $79,048 in grants that were awarded to four different lighthouse organizations. The recipients are required to match 50 percent of the grant award in matching funds.

>> Click to enlarge << ,666 was awarded to the Fox Island Lighthouse ... Photo by: Bob & Sandra Shanklin

>> Click to enlarge << ,716 was awarded to the Keweenaw Land Trust for ... Photo by: Gary Martin

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