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Grant to cover last two statues of Lock Tenders
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 12—LOCKPORT — The funding for the final two figures in the Lockport Lock Tenders Tribute has arrived in the form of a grant from New York State Canal Corp. — totaling $150,000. The tribute ...
Picture perfect: Lock Tenders Tribute Monument is fully installed
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 2—LOCKPORT — A vision 10 years in the making was realized Friday with installation of the last six figures in the Lock Tenders Tribute Monument in the Lockport Locks. Sculptor Susan Geissler ...
10th Annual Locktoberfest this Saturday
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 29—The 10th annual Locktoberfest will take place between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday. The free event will be held around the Erie Canal Discovery Center and Lockport Locks on Canal Street ...
Uncovering the mystery of the unnamed lock tender
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 16—There was a name, but no face to match it. That's what William LeValley discovered when visiting Lock Tenders Tribute Monument in the Lockport Locks in 2019 from Costa Mesa, California ...
Mystery Lock Tender identity revealed
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 20—The identity of Lock Tender No. 10 seated on the staircase at the Flight of Five remnants has been revealed. Lock Tender No. 10 has officially been identified as William Crowley by the ...
Back to the future for Erie Canal boat Seneca Chief
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 7—BUFFALO — The Seneca Chief was the first vessel to float from Buffalo to New York in 1825. It was 73 feet long and weighed 40 tons. Two hundred years later, a replica of the boat will ...
