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“Shipwrecks\/2015″was held on Saturday, May 2, 2015. We had approximately 400 people in attendance. For 2015, we had 109<\/strong> door prizes donated ($5000.00 value) which are now listed on the web site along with the contributors and winners’ names.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Fort Erie Underwater Recovery Unit once again held a 50\/50 draw with proceeds going to the Lake Erie (Eastern Basin) Mooring Project.  A total of $973.71 was raised for the project and three prizes of $523.75\/ $314.25 \/ $209.50 given out. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our thanks to the FEURU and all those individuals for their contributions to the Mooring Project.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A selection of eight full length multi-media presentations by internationally renowned speakers.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Our Master of Ceremonies Ric Mixter will also draw on his unique story-telling gifts to intersperse and showcase snippets of his favourite shipwreck stories throughout the day.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Between our primary presentations, we are pleased to present a number of 5 minute “shorts”, highlighting new discoveries.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
Show<\/th>Speaker<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Master of Ceremonies & Story Teller<\/td>Ric Mixter<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shipwrecks of Michigan's Upper Peninsula<\/td>Geoff Barker & Linda Preston<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Doomed for Disaster
\nLoss of the schooner William Young<\/td>		Tony Gramer<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Survivors: The Great Storm of 1913<\/td>Walter Lewis<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Railroaded - The Wreck of the Schooner Plymouth<\/td>Kevin Magee<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Discovery of HMS Erebus<\/td>Jonathan Moore<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Environmental Time Bomb. The USAT Brig. Gen. Zalinski.<\/td>Brian Nadwidny<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
H. L. Hunley, The World\u2019s First Successful Attack Submarine<\/td>Ralph Wilbanks<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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