What do a mild mannered grocery store manager from Northern Michigan and the infamous skyjacker D.B. Cooper have in common? How can a married couple and the aircraft they were traveling in just disappear over a populated area? What really happened to the freighter that sailed out of Grand Haven, over the horizon and into oblivion?
Join author and shipwreck hunter Ross Richardson in exploring the baffling disappearances of a person, a plane and a ship, and other mysterious unsolved disappearances in the Michigan Region.
Author and shipwreck hunter Ross Richardson was the National Writer Series Author Next Door for October 2014, and the Grand Traverse Scene Magazine named his book “Still Missing” to their Notable Michigan Books list. He has spent the last decade and a half researching Great Lakes maritime history and searching for the Michigan Region’s missing aircraft and ships. He has been involved with over a dozen shipwreck discoveries, including recent discoveries in Northern Lake Michigan.
Previously, Richardson penned the book The Search for the Westmoreland, Lake Michigan's Treasure Shipwreck. He operates a popular website, www.michiganmysteries.com, which is dedicated to missing persons, missing aircraft and missing ships.
Author and shipwreck hunter Ross Richardson was the National Writer Series Author Next Door for October 2014, and the Grand Traverse Scene Magazine named his book “Still Missing” to their Notable Michigan Books list. Join us on Monday, November 16 at 7pm in the Downtown Library as he shares the baffling disappearances of a person, a plane and a ship, and other mysterious unsolved disappearances in the Michigan Region.