http://pelicansarepelicans.org A website for current & former employees of Star Island as well as the Pelican Reunion Conference Mon, 18 May 2009 15:40:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en From: "Bruce Parsons" Date: May 18, 2009 11:00:10 AM EDT Subject: Pelicans Hi All, Okay we have all had our fair share of receiving those great e-mails that promise eternal happiness or millions of dollars or whatever if we just pass it along to 10 of our friends. So we are ... http://pelicansarepelicans.org/pelican-reunion-conference-news/pelican-reunion-2009/ From: http://www.nhpr.org/node/24239 The History and Mystery of the Isles of Shoals By Laura Knoy on Tuesday, April 7, 2009. They are nine rocky, barren islands set about 10 miles off the New England coast and divided by Maine and New Hampshire. But despite their bleakness they've contributed greatly to our state’s history, as ... http://pelicansarepelicans.org/star-island-news/new-documentary-on-the-isle-of-shoals-featured-on-nhpr/ http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20090324-FOOD-903240354 Smuttynose offers a new local brew March 24, 2009 6:00 AM By Rachel Forrest PORTSMOUTH — In a city where hundreds line up for a release of the Portsmouth Brewery's Kate the Great Russian Imperial Stout, a new brew from its sister beer crafter Smuttynose Brewery is also an exciting event. No one will ... http://pelicansarepelicans.org/star-island-news/smuttynoses-new-star-island-beer-replaces-portsmouth-lager/ As mentioned last fall the Sci-Fi channel's series "Ghost Hunters" taped an episode focusing on Star Island and the Isles of Shoals. According to their online schedule this will air on Wednesday March 18, 2009 at 8 PM EST (and again at 11 PM) Source: http://www.scifi.com/schedulebot/index.php3?search_text=Ghost%20Hunters For information about their taping of this episode ... http://pelicansarepelicans.org/star-island-news/ghost-hunters-episode-on-star-island-to-air-on-march-18/ http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20081123-NEWS-811230343 112-year-old Star Island makes 21st century upgrades By Karen Dandurant kdandurant@seacoastonline.com November 23, 2008 6:00 AM PORTSMOUTH — People have been visiting Star Island since 1987, 112 years. At that time, the rates at the island retreat were $10 a week and covered the room and three meals a day for a week. Times have changed, ... http://pelicansarepelicans.org/star-island-news/112-year-old-star-island-makes-21st-century-upgrades/ Seacoast area is a spooky magnet for 'Ghost Hunters' Back to film 2nd episode at Isles of Shoals By GEOFF CUNNINGHAM Jr. gcunningham@fosters.com Article Date: Saturday, November 22, 2008 PORTSMOUTH — The investigators behind the Sci-Fi Channel's "Ghost Hunters" program can't get enough of the Seacoast's spooky history, so they returned this past week to ... http://pelicansarepelicans.org/star-island-news/ghost-hunters-on-the-isles-of-shoals/ Hello Pelicans present and past.  We had a great Pelican Reunion Conference Steering Committee meeting last weekend.  The Committee now has Chairpeople and a new membership structure ( more to follow on this).  We are planning for the 2009 Conference. We will be sending out periodic newsletters through this web site ... http://pelicansarepelicans.org/pelican-reunion-conference-news/pel-reunion-conference/ http://www.wickedlocal.com/danvers/news/obituaries/x1720646560/Prudence-C-Randall Prudence C. Randall Prudence C. Randall, 90, of Danvers, beloved wife of the late Robert S. Randall, died November 6, 2008, at Brighton Gardens in Danvers. Born in Ayer, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Frank B. Crandall and Doris F. Crandall. She was raised and educated in Ayer and was ... http://pelicansarepelicans.org/pelnews/prudence-c-randall-of-lunging-island/ Special thanks to Christopher Bruns for digitizing this LP. Higher quality of samplings of pristine copies of this recording and 1976 provided by H. Perry Mixter are planned to be done by Vance Galloway in the near future. If you have any audio or video of any Pel Show performances please ... http://pelicansarepelicans.org/pelnews/the-pelican-show-1974-lp-available-for-download/ Hello, If you intend to attend Reunion and you haven't registered yet, PLEASE consider registering for Reunion immediately. If we have too few registrations and we have to scale back to one conference boat, the number of spaces we have left is seriously limited. Thank you for your consideration, LAurie ... http://pelicansarepelicans.org/pelican-reunion-conference-news/pelican-reunion-urgent-register-now/