Lighthouse gets roof-repair grant

Catharine Young

The Observer

POSTED: June, 4 2009

Funding to repair the roof at the Dunkirk Lighthouse is beginning to fall into place.

State Senator Catharine Young and assemblyman William Parment have announced that Chautauqua Home Rehabilitation & Improvement Corporation (CHRIC) has been awarded a grant through the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation to continue work the non-profit corporation is undertaking at the 1875 Dunkirk lighthouse. This is the second OPRHP award CHRIC has received for the lighthouse restoration project.

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