{"id":1721,"date":"2021-01-23T14:03:35","date_gmt":"2021-01-23T14:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dodgemillmuseum.com\/?p=1721"},"modified":"2021-01-23T14:03:35","modified_gmt":"2021-01-23T14:03:35","slug":"pomham-rocks-lighthouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dodgemillmuseum.com\/?p=1721","title":{"rendered":"POMHAM ROCKS LIGHTHOUSE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>BE A LIGHTHOUSE FRIEND<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1723 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/dodgemillmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/A-POMHAM-P-pomham4-201x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>The year 2021 will be a most exciting time for Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, as it marks its 150<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0anniversary. Events are being planned throughout the year for members and the community to celebrate this jubilee year.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>You can join in the celebration by becoming a member of Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse. Members will have an opportunity to be actively involved in planning and participating in commemorative events.\u00a0All members receive a subscription to\u00a0<em>Pomham Glow<\/em>\u00a0newsletter, to keep you informed of programs and activities. As a member, you have the privilege of a discounted rate on boat trips to the lighthouse and invitation to members-only events.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1722 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/dodgemillmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/A-POMHAM-FPRL-Membership-gifts--300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>For just $30, you can join as a Lighthouse Keeper (individual membership), or for $15, Assistant Keeper (student membership).\u00a0Surprise the whole family with a Keeper Family membership (for those who live in the same household) for $50. Or provide additional support for East Providence\u2019s historic lighthouse by purchasing family membership at select levels:\u00a0$75 for Lighthouse Lampist, $100 for Lighthouse Inspector, $250 for Lighthouse Superintendent or\u00a0$500 for Commissioner of Lighthouse Service. Corporate memberships are also available at $250. Memberships are renewable annually. The membership year is from January 1 to December 31. Membership at these select levels will also receive special gifts: an 8\u201d x 10\u201d color photo of the lighthouse for Lampist; photo and Pomham Rocks Lighthouse boxed keychain for Inspector; photo, keychain and mug for Inspector; and photo, keychain, mug and a copy of the book,\u00a0<em>Rhode Island Lighthouses<\/em>, for the Commissioner level.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>Whatever level you choose, you will feel the personal satisfaction in knowing that your gift membership assists with the support and preservation of this historic maritime light station and museum.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>Join now by sending a check, made payable to Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, to Membership Chair, Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, P.O. Box 15121, Riverside, RI 02915.\u00a0A membership package, including a welcome letter, membership card, newsletter and lighthouse sticker and special gifts will be sent.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>Email\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #0000ce;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ce;\" href=\"mailto:pomhamrockslighthouse@yahoo.com\">pomhamrockslighthouse@yahoo.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>\u00a0with any questions.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>POMHAM ROCKS LIGHTHOUSE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>Located on an island off the coast of East Providence, Pomham Rocks Lighthouse\u00a0is the last surviving lighthouse in upper Narragansett Bay.\u00a0The Lighthouse was built in 1871 and served as a navigational aid to the brisk shipping traffic in the Providence River until the Coast Guard decommissioned it in 1974.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>Since 2004, the Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse have made it their mission to protect and preserve this landmark that is listed on the National Register of Historical Places.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BE A LIGHTHOUSE FRIEND The year 2021 will be a most exciting time for Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, as it marks its 150th\u00a0anniversary. Events are being planned throughout the year for members and the community to celebrate this jubilee year.\u00a0 You can join in the celebration by becoming a member of Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dodgemillmuseum.com\/?p=1721\" class=\"themebutton2\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"https:\/\/dodgemillmuseum.com\/?author=1"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dodgemillmuseum.com\/?cat=1\" rel=\"category\">Uncategorized<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"BE A LIGHTHOUSE FRIEND The year 2021 will be a most exciting time for Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, as it marks its 150th\u00a0anniversary. 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