Our intrepid work party and lighthouse closing teams went out to Patos Island last weekend to close up the lighthouse for the coming winter. I always think of our beloved lighthouse closing her eyes for a long winter’s rest. For … Continue reading
WoW! What a great article on a former Patos Lighthouse keeper and our 123rd birthday celebration!!! https://threesheetsnw.com/blog/2016/08/the-life-and-times-of-a-former-patos-island-lighthouse-keeper/ … Continue reading
There are just 30 seats on the Outer Island Expeditions boat going out to Patos Island on Sunday, August 21st and seats are filling fast. The boat is already just over half booked…. Here is my original posting: … Continue reading
It’s official! We will be having the lighthouse’s 123rd Birthday Party on August 21st from 1-3 PM. We have hired a boat from Outer Island Expeditions which will take 30 people over to Patos for the celebration. The boat will … Continue reading
Our wonderful Board Member, volunteer, and extraordinary woman died on Saturday June 26th, 2016 from brain cancer. She will be so missed. She was a wonderful member of our Keepers Team over the past few years; volunteering on work parties … Continue reading
Our little lighthouse will turning 123 years old this summer. Help us to celebrate! On Sunday August 21st, we will celebrate this special birthday with cake and refreshments to be served at the lighthouse. Bring your fond memories to share. … Continue reading
Notice: Patos Lighthouse will be closed due to upkeep and repairs from May 15th to July 1st. Here is the information from BLM’s Nick Teague: Here is some of the work that we are planning to have accomplished on Patos … Continue reading
Our upcoming spring/summer/fall docent stay slots are filling fast. It looks like August is already fully booked. July and September still have spaces, but not for very long! Docent stays can be anything from a weekend to a week+ and … Continue reading
The early birds get the places on the boat! KOPL sponsored Work parties will start in April, with a work party scheduled to follow each month through September. Weekend(+)Docent Stays will start Memorial Day weekend through mid/late September, Book now … Continue reading