Category: Events & News
putinbayreservations.com is proud to present this piece from the Put-in-Bay Gazette. For the best South Bass Island journalism, visit putinbay.news and subscribe to the Gazette today! Island Photo Op – Patrick Huston Daily “A Walk With Fame” By Peter Huston A few years back there was serious talk about creating a Put-in-Bay entertainers “walk of fame.” Brad Ohlemacher, Ray Fogg and others shared the idea around. There was never any doubt who the first inductee would be. Unfortunately it never gained enough traction to be put into action before Pat...View More
putinbayreservations.com is proud to present this piece from the Put-in-Bay Gazette. For the best South Bass Island journalism, visit putinbay.news and subscribe to the Gazette today! Autumn’s Delight By Amanda Downey Autumn’s color palette of golden tones and crimson foliage indicates a period for self-reflection and rejuvenation, allowing us to tap into our capacity for transformative growth and development. Autumn’s arrival beckons us to step into a season of peaceful contemplation, where the kaleidoscope of changing leaves inspires us to quiet our hearts and embrace the promise of new beginnings....View More
putinbayreservations.com is proud to present this piece from the Put-in-Bay Gazette. For the best South Bass Island journalism, visit putinbay.news and subscribe to the Gazette today! Drone Delivers Dum-Dums To The Islands On Friday, August 16th, history was made when a drone carrying a small package was flown from Catawba Island to South Bass Island. The package contained Dum-Dum lollipops. This was the first time a drone made a delivery to the island. Two islanders were among those who made the drone delivery a success. Nikolai Blumensaadt (PIBHS Class of...View More
putinbayreservations.com is proud to present this piece from the Put-in-Bay Gazette. For the best South Bass Island journalism, visit putinbay.news and subscribe to the Gazette today! Garden Club News From Sheri Murphy, President Somehow it is now September – not sure how that happened so quickly, but the cooler evenings and cloud/sky colors pretty much verify the calendar! I would like to thank Susan Hildebrant for planning our August program with Donna Schneider on flower photography. Donna shared many gorgeous pictures of her work – her passion and talent with...View More
putinbayreservations.com is proud to present this piece from the Put-in-Bay Gazette. For the best South Bass Island journalism, visit putinbay.news and subscribe to the Gazette today! On the Way to Put-in-Bay A visit to the Lake Erie Islands Historical Society Museum this season is more than a chance to see historical exhibits, it’s an opportunity to view “On the Way to Put-in-Bay,” the display put together by museum curator Dan Savage dedicated to how visitors came to the island on big lake steamers before World War II. Many of these...View More
putinbayreservations.com is proud to present this piece from the Put-in-Bay Gazette. For the best South Bass Island journalism, visit putinbay.news and subscribe to the Gazette today! Will Big Brother Be Coming To Put-in-Bay? Could Big Brother be coming to Put-in-Bay? At the April meeting of the Put-in-Bay Village Council two representatives from the high-tech business world gave a presentation about enhancing security and safety on the island using the latest in facial recognition technology. The almost hour-long presentation was a real eye opener. What can be done with several strategically-placed...View More
putinbayreservations.com is proud to present this piece from the Put-in-Bay Gazette. For the best South Bass Island journalism, visit putinbay.news and subscribe to the Gazette today! Mass Casualty Drill On Saturday, March 16th, there was a mock MCI (Mass Casualty Incident) for the students taking the EMT class this winter on the island. They arrived at the state park to find the campsites littered with 15 victims of an explosion. They triaged, treated and transported them, using the skills they learned over the past four months. They went home exhausted,...View More
putinbayreservations.com is proud to present this piece from the Put-in-Bay Gazette. For the best South Bass Island journalism, visit putinbay.news and subscribe to the Gazette today! Kelleys Island/Put-in-Bay Cultural Exchange The Put-in-Bay Gazette has learned that elected officials from Kelleys Island and Put-in-Bay have been discussing cultural exchange opportunities between the two islands. There’s no question that more robust conversations are needed between the two neighboring Lake Erie Islands to preserve their common heritage. Major Ronnie Herbar of Kelleys Island recently told the Gazette in a taped interview that he...View More
putinbayreservations.com is proud to present this piece from the Put-in-Bay Gazette. For the best South Bass Island journalism, visit putinbay.news and subscribe to the Gazette today! Port Authority News The Put-in-Bay Township Port Authority would like to thank all who voted to support the Port Authority Tax Levy. The Board works diligently to use the local tax dollars efficiently for all 3 Bass Island Airports. The Port Authority has received the Grant for the new Put-in-Bay Terminal from the FAA. The project timeline start date of March 25th, 2024, weather...View More
