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5/26/2026 - Community Investment Fund Continues Countywide Impact with Latest Grants (Destination Door County)
9/25/25 - FOPPI works with WI Underwater Archeology Association to discover F.J. King shipwreck
7/15/23 - Monarch migration stepping stones across the Great Lakes (Fish & Wildlife Service)
6/15/23 - Historical Door County Lighthouse Needs Help (DC Pulse)
12/28/21 - Sheboygan roofers help save sentinel at Death’s Door (Sheboygan Beacon)
5/12/22 - They Bought the Boat (DC Pulse)
9/8/21 – Plum Island Fog-Signal Roofing Project Complete (DC Pulse)
9/3/21 - Stepping Up to Preserve Door County’s Maritime Heritage (Pilot Island) (DC Pulse)
7/30/21 – Painting Windows for the Plum Island Lifesaving Station (DC Pulse)
!!!!! UPLOAD PDF!!!!! 5/27/21 – Entering the Inner Sanctum (Washington Island Observer)
5/6/21 – Lighthouse Restoration Begins on Plum (DC Pulse)
!!!!!!***** 4/29/21 – Fixing Up the Lighthouse (Washington Island Observer) - UPLOAD PDF!!!!
9/18/20 – This Place Still Matters (DC Pulse)
5/15/19 – Volunteers Prepare Plum Island for Visitors (DC Pulse)
6/7/18 – Women in Preservation teaches construction skills on Door County’s Plum Island (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
4/6/18 - Work continues to restore historic lighthouses on Plum, Pilot islands (Green Bay Press Gazette)
2/22/18 - Small Steps and Big Goals on Plum and Pilot Islands (DC Pulse)
11/3/17 - New Roofs for Historic Plum Island Landmarks (DC Pulse)
10/25/17 - Door County island restoration project makes for challenging logistics (Wisconsin State Journal)
10/15/17 - Century old buildings in northeast Wisconsin to be restored (WLUK Fox 11 News)
6/9/17 - Discovering Plum Island: Historic Island Now Open to Public (DC Pulse)
10/15/15 – Women Learn Life Skills While Preserving Maritime Landmarks (Wisconsin Life)
10/15/15 – Women Learn Life Skills While Preserving Maritime Landmarks (Wisconsin Life)
9/5/15 – Tamara Thomsen Surveys Plum Island Shipwreck (DC Pulse)
3/1/14 – Stepping Forward: Tim Sweet (FOPPI Founder) (DC Pulse)
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