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ORGANIZATION: Sable Points Lighthouse Keepers Association

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 14 people are interested
White River Light Station
A view of the light during the winter

Sable Points Lighthouse Keepers Association has weekend volunteer lighthouse keeper opportunities at the White River Light Station for the summer of 2020 located in Whitehall, MI. What will be asked of volunteers includes customer service, greeting visitors and sharing the history of the lights. White River Light Station contains a gift shop and full training is provided prior to the volunteer experience.We also love hosting work groups that help us with many projects around the lighthouse. If you are interested please visit our website at www.splka.org or contact Matt Varnum, Curator of the White River Light Station and Museum. 231-894-7183

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About Sable Points Lighthouse Keepers Association

Location:

PO BOX 673, LUDINGTON, MI 49431, US

Mission Statement

The purpose of Sable Points Lighthouse Keepers Association (SPLKA) is to restore and preserve Big and Little Sable Lighthouses and the Ludington North Breakwater Light, provide education to the public about the lights, and allow the public to have the opportunity to climb the towers. Volunteers are our strength and are encouraged to play active roles in our program.

Description

By employing over 300 resident lighthouse keepers, we at SPLKA are able to preserve, promote, educate the public, and make the lighthouses open to the global community.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Education & Literacy
Seniors
Community, Education & Literacy, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

6199 Murray RoadWhitehall, MI 49461

(43.374744,-86.42436)
 

SKILLS

  • People Skills
  • History
  • Relationship Building
  • Verbal / Written Communication
  • Housekeeping

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Weekends 9:30 am -5:30 pm and Weekdays 9:30 am to 3 pm
  • SPLKA Membership

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