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“Before” Photo I took in 2012  Original brochure from      Just in case you
AFTER the Fire                 the Go Fund Me page     were the one person
July 2018                                              who missed the news....
                                      provided by
                                   Hugh O’Connor       Docked on the Detroit River, our long
                                                       beloved SS Ste. Claire caught fire ac-
                                                       cidentally July 6, 2018. Under resto-
                                                       ration, this historic ship built in 1910
                                                       ran passengers from Detroit to Boblo
                                                       Island for picnics, rides, and dancing.
                                                       A spark during welding is believed to
                                                       be the cause.

                                                          Updates are being posted on a Go
                                                       Fund Me page initiated by one of the
                                                       owners where you may also donate to
                                                       the restoration. www.gofundme.com/
                                                       the-official-boblo-boat-restoration

                                  Dennis from
                               Madison Heights

                                   with a nice
                                    Sturgeon
                                    from the
                                North Channel

                                     in July

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