A very big thank you to all Markley Boaters, for a memorable and wonderful 2016 season! 
Your spirit and enthusiasm is amazing! 
What a perfect day for our haul-out luncheon!  Thank you for joining us!  
Congratulations to Pat Murray, winner of the raffle.

Our annual Haul-Out Lunch, is this Saturday, September 24th, from 1:00p.m.-3:00p.m.
Please join us for the last event of the season! 
Thank you again Markley Boaters, for another great season! 

Do not forget to sign up for the Boat Town USA  Marina Run-taking place October 8th. Proceeds to benefit Gilda's Club of Metro Detroit.  $30.00 if you sign up before 9/12/2016.  After 9/13/2016 $35.00 charge.  Please join us for a great cause!

Metro Boat Show is September 15-18th! Please be sure to stop by and visit us .
We look forward to seeing you there!

A big thank you to Gordie & Deni Suszek, for all of their hard work and preparations for the
2016 Sip -n-Dip Viking Dinghy Run.  What a great time!  As always!!!
Thank you to all who participated and congratulations to all of the winners!
Gordie & Deni you are the BEST!!

Saturday, August 20th, we will be hosting our annual dinghy run.  If anyone is interested in joining us, you still have time to sign-up.  A sign-up sheet, is in the office ,with all the details! 
Prizes to be awarded to the best female & male costume, best decorated dinghy and many more prizes! Guaranteed a great time!

Congratulations to all of our winners!

Grand Prize Winner- Lisa Tangelo- DAWG House

Division Winners
Division 1 Winner-Sommer Janis-Tiki Bar
Division 2 Winner-Tom Abbott-Grapes
Division 3 Winner-Ken Pilarski-Thriller
Division 4 Winner -Dave Duffy -Markley Marine
Resident Winner-Melissa Snyder-Pirate Ship

 On behalf of Markley Marine and the 2016 Harrison Township Parade of Lights, I would like to thank all of you for making this event a success. As all of you know, this would not be possible without the help of so many. 
First, we would like to thank this year’s judges: State Representative, Pete Lucido, John Mannino, Kelly Labonty, and Tabitha See. We appreciate your time, support and participation in the 2016 Harrison Township Parade of Lights.
A very big thank you to Art Brooks and Herb Lorentz, for your support and dedication you have for the Parade of Lights.  Art and Herb make sure this event goes on safely and truly have a love for this parade.  They have been part of the parade for many years and are dedicated to the community and future of the parade. It is because of them that the parade continues to runs smoothly and safely.
Thank you to Sgt. Frank Bednard, of the Macomb County Sheriff –Marine Division, for your support and efforts in making this a successful & safe parade. Sgt. Bednard , is a long time boater and community member who has a true love for this event. Thank you to the Macomb County Sheriff -Marine Division, for all of your support and efforts in making this parade run safely and smoothly.
.A very big thank you to the owners of Markley Marine for sponsoring this event and for the generous Grand Prize!
Thank you to all of the neighboring marinas and businesses that supported us, we proved what a great community can achieve!
A very huge thank you, to my family, for all of their love, support and hard work decorating and helping me prepare for this event.
THANK YOU, to the hard working Markley Marine Staff, for your on- going commitment and dedication. They worked tirelessly to make sure we were prepared for this event.  I am honored to be part of such a great crew!  
Thank you Jenny, from Blue Water Marine, for all your help preparing and decorating for the parade.
A very BIG THANK YOU to all of our Gold Sponsors : EDC of Harrison Twp., Crews Inn, Dockside Canvas, Tow Boat US- Lake St. Clair, Michigan Marine Salvage and Munroe & Associates.  They truly value this community and their generosity is greatly appreciated!   Please make sure to thank them for their sponsorship and generosity.
Thank you to all our silver sponsors without their support & dedication and love for this community, this event would not be the success it is.  Please make sure to support and thank all the sponsors.
Thank you to all who came out to see and support the parade.
A big thank you, to all of the Clinton River residents, who helped support  this event. Their decorated their homes, and participated in our contest.  We always look forward to seeing these decorated homes and all of their guests!
Last, but not least, let’s hear it for all the participants of the 2016 Harrison Twp. Parade of Lights!!!!
A HUGE thank you, to all of the captain’s and their crews, who participated in this year’s parade. They spent hours decorating their boats in the extreme heat. Their hours of hard work, sweat, tangled lights and decorations, helped us to raise more than $7500.00 for the Detroit Animal Welfare Group!  You ARE the reason this parade takes place.  Your enthusiasm and spirit brought this community together to achieve great things. Thank you again for believing and achieving!