November 10, 2010
Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Service in River Rouge
S. S. Edmund Fitzgerald 5th Service in River Rouge, Michigan
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Wednesday November 10, 2010
Edmund Fitzgeral Video

November 10 - Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Service
. A memorial service for the men lost on the Edmund Fitzgerald was held on
November 10 at Dr. Henri Belanger Park in River Rouge, Mi.
The service will be held near the Mariners Memorial Lighthouse beginning at 6:00 p.m.
The tug boat will be on hand to take out a wreath to be placed on the river.
The service will feature a plaque presentation, bell ringing, lantern lighting,
and refreshments will be served.

The service was at River Rouge Michigan on the Detroit River next to where the ship was built at the slips and on the other side is where Zug Island is located.
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A Special
Edmund Fitzgerald
Open House

Was open to the public from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm at the River Rouge Historical Museum

River Rouge Historical Museum
10750 W. Jefferson Ave.
River Rouge, Michigan 48218
(Formerly Gallagher Funeral Home)
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River Rouge Bar & Grill
The after hour meeting had a big turn out
Every one has a chance to and meet the speakers.
This is where the ship yard workers would stop for lunch and dinner after work.
It is just down the street from where the Fitz was built.
Everyone is welcome to talk and eat - 8:30pm to 10:00pm
150 East Great Lakes
River Rouge, MI 48218
(313) 849-5220
November 10, 2009

The commemorative floating wreath

The red, white and blue floating floral wreath is given to honor the captain and crew of the Edmund Fitzgerald by Denny and Dar Manuel of Fenton, MI.

Three cases of premium wine

Custom labeled; red, white, and blush Vintner's Cellar wines are being provided to the surviving families, friends, and memorial guests in memory of the men of the Edmund Fitzgerald by Denny and Dar Manuel of Fenton, Mi.