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Sept. 3, 1969 <br />Donals :tindliat- ' res. <br />klansheLa Creak waterahod District <br />i;,: 397 <br />1i.j L9t&, ?IMI. 55,191 <br />Dear Mr. Ringham, <br />I hmve besin ;;rest !�vn? of interest <br />the 1 nnP *... ).:= O't'J' ,� i. 1'. ', ;. - Pi k't = 3 and <br />et a -a- f :)r ­nql an', t is .r i,�ttnrlal n .r. - mei, the <br />arca or, ';ig Teland which they have boon reating for several <br />rears from the 'double Wear Shoe Company. <br />Ait C!'%I r„an of *Ma :ronD Planni n: can <br />nee•.:rc ) :".a: :,t real strongly that iltimatgly aft or <br />most of sig Islan: ahoull bsoime a ;park. It is re -%11y the <br />_Liarv!, ' Andevelc�.ed ,^ie^! 7f T!!'i i7 �1e- <br />eira le pQroperty left on the Lever 1.nke. It *.ss a variety <br />of torrelr, fine aar.'y beaches, g;.td aro:ection for toots, <br />beautiful trees, ar! is naxr tr-ue. tc t:.e Ttinland so that <br />a Lri'Ze t, 1t cc -i23 -7-117 `_e b,llt to rmvl•.n <br />zc:^cot. ttnfortunstoly, rtaitter Cron, the ^runty, tke <br />Purk Rossr7o ^tatriot rJ.,r ttn 1..tr.te -Un the funis it .he <br />;.rar.r.t tiro to r irchaRe it. �-r�1�:1� r, �4i : si ���ati -� will <br />c1'.nnge 1pfor3 1�):.t, ~':t in it? r+yrtl ce, All we if, tre <br />3rc,nc Vijlnie gcverr..ae:.t Zur. to rot try tc 416courege as— <br />;.a:.sig.: ievr.t,)pae:.t; wh2ch merely increase the coot <br />of ultia+ate coniemnatlon and moorage u4es vh1c!! will is - <br />prove the appearane-i and uaetuiness of the I91aM . <br />I will ainIt that I an strongly prejudiced in favor <br />of the Minnoton;ta Power `•qualron, hiring boar it's first <br />.,--oinn ler. ;u1to fratiarly, I star!e,i it !n s •It- �et�a�a. <br />RATIfi.; toatel f; r 2233•clrs it lrluth, where the Coast Guard <br />polices the Lake and Rartor, and where the Duluth Power <br />Squad i on has been t«raking people oaf: t : %t inC for jeers, <br />a} f*mlly and I were absolutely terrified to get out on <br />Minnetonka and find ourselves surrounded by nautical morons <br />who had no conception of the rules of the read, navigational <br />lights eleateritary safety precauticne oto.. 'h-1 Wirif;'s <br />4ater Patrol hoe bel -Ad, but the job to mainly one of edu- <br />cation, and in its 1t years of existence, the local Squadron <br />hots already trought the safe boating moasage to hundreds of <br />people in its free piloting clauses and also offered more <br />a4vanoed alasr.es in Seamanship, Mvivation, Ugine 'YA1tits nano. <br />Sail, 'feather sto. to those who were-intore-+ted. Locally and <br />nationally, the TI.S. power Squadrons ere a dsilioated group of <br />men and a tremendous asset to any water -oriented ooamunity. <br />