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COMMISSIONERS
Yvonne Prettner Solon, president
Patrick Boyle, vice president
Mike Jugovich, secretary
Tyrone Walker, treasurer
Rick Revoir, assistant treasurer
Nancy Aronson Norr
Tony Sertich
ADMINISTRATION
Executive Director: Deb DeLuca
Chief Financial Officer: Kevin Beardsley
Trade & Business Development: Kate Ferguson
Communication & Marketing: Jayson Hron
Building & Facilities: Dean Lembke
Gov't & Environmental Affairs: Jeff Udd
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ABOUT NORTH STAR PORT
The Duluth Seaway Port Authority produces this
quarterly magazine. Jayson Hron is the publisher.
Editorial assistance provided by Julie Zenner.
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Season Summary
Seasons of Yore
In Focus
Printed on 10% post-consumer waste paper.
ON THE COVER: Stephanie Judd
Irwin, a doctor with a passion
for photography, captured this
picturesque port scene in early July,
setting up at dawn for a remarkable
photo of the Viking Octantis
entering Duluth's ship canal.
N O RT H S TA R
PORT
S U M M E R
2 0 2 4
CANAL
VISITORS ENJOY A
RENDEZVOUS AT SUNRISE
WITH THE VIKING
OCTANTIS EXPEDITION
SHIP AS SHE NAVIGATES
INTO DULUTH ON
JULY 8, 2024.
S U M M E R 2 0 2 4 / V O L . 5 7 , N O . 3
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N O R T H S T A R
PORT
Port Passings
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Welcoming
Waves
Logbook
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