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A friend texted bird enthusiast Ron just as he
got out of the shower and was told there’s a Audobon.org -
white pelican down by the Algonac State American White Peli-
Park. He was there with it for 30 cans are not often seen
minutes hoping it would fly or do in Michigan, as they are
something, but it never moved native to the western
- he guessed it was tired. USA. When they end up
Ron Rappaport here, it’s because a few
Algonac State Park of these birds get blown
May 2022 off course or get lost
during spring or fall mi-
gration. The best plac-
es to find them are on
large freshwater lakes
or shallow wetlands.

PAULA - May 31, 2022
at 10:02 pm - Just saw
about six white pelicans
at the tip of Point Pelee
on Lake Erie. Had no
idea there were peli-
cans in Ontario!

LUCKY
SPOTTING!

Algonac Celebrates

100 YEARS of

In association with the Chris Craft side the building where Chris Craft
Antique Boat Club, last season the built World War II landing craft and
37th Annual Michigan Michigan Chapter of the Antique and later their largest cruisers. For the
Chapter Boat Show Classic Boat Society (ACBS) set out many people that own or have owned
100 Years of Chris Craft to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Chris Craft boats, this is truly hallowed
Chris Craft, particularly the early years ground! Continued page 82
by Jack Warren, which are so im-
Past Commodore, portant to Algonac
MI Chapter and the surround-
ACBS ing area.
What better
place to celebrate
this centennial
than under the
historic blue wa- Annual Antique Boat Show
ter tower and in-
Algonac Harbour Club

Algonac Boardwalk
statue of Christopher
Columbus Smith
and Gar Wood Algonac Harbour
Walstrom Marine