47th GLSHS Annual Member Meeting & Dinner
Shipwreck Society members are invited to the 47th GLSHS Annual meeting, where the business of the non-profit corporation will be conducted. This will include the membership voting to approve a potential slate of GLSHS Directors, as presented by the nominations committee. The event also provides a nice opportunity to see and hear firsthand, about new developments and projects occurring at the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum/Whitefish Point.
- GLSHS Annual Business Meeting and Dinner will be held at the Whitefish Township Community Center.
- Guest Speaker is John U. Bacon – New York Times Bestselling Author who will give an introduction of his new book – The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald
- Tickets are $30 per person
Questions on reserving tickets, status of your membership or renewal of membership please call the GLSHS administration office at 800-635-1742
Reserve Your Tickets Today!

John U. Bacon has written 13 books, including seven national bestsellers. He has written for dozens of major American publications, including the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Washington Post, Time Magazine, and Sports Illustrated, and appears often on national TV. In 2014 he won NPR’s prize for the nation’s best commentary. His fourteenth book, The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald, comes out October 7 th , followed by a national tour.
Interested in Membership?
Have you been to Whitefish Point and wondered how YOU could become involved with our mission? The perfect way to do that is to become a Member of the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society! Becoming a Member has many benefits, including helping us continue to research, discover, and document the many shipwrecks that lie on the bottom of Lake Superior.
Your Membership with GLSHS includes:
- Free Admission to the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum Complex
- 20% discount on Museum Store and Online purchases
- The Historical Society’s official newsletter, The Shipwreck Journal
